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Lynn Franklin, 53, Columbia, KY (1972-2026)

Lynn Franklin of Columbia died on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his family, after an illness. He was 53 years old.

The funeral service will be held at 1pmCT on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Bro. Gary Roy officiating. Burial will follow in Haven Hill Cemetery.

Visitation is requested after 2pmCT on Monday.


He was born November 14, 1972, in Louisville, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his father, Harlon Franklin.

Lynn was Owner of Lynn's Service Center on Jamestown Street for many years, loved antiquing, his fur babies and his family above all.

Survivors include:
  • His mother - Arcola Estes Franklin of Columbia
  • His wife - Pheobie McQueary Franklin of Columbia
  • One son - Wyatt Franklin (Amber Booher) of Columbia
  • Two daughters - Heather Sneed (Jordan) and Shelby King (Kim) all of Columbia
  • A bonus daughter - Haley Scott (Zach) of Columbia
  • Two brothers - Jerry Franklin (Margie) of Bowling Green and Billy Franklin (Robin) of Columbia
  • One sister - Brenda Bardin (Jackie) of Columbia
  • Three bonus grandchildren - Easton, Emmalyn and Ellison
  • His father-in-law and mother-in-law - Eugene "Bimbo" and Hilda McQueary of Columbia
  • Several other relatives, customers and friends
Casket Bearers - Jeff Wall, Robbie Wall, James "Pokie" Walters, Gary Moss, Charlie Turner, Wesley Taylor

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.grissommartin.com.


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Grissom-Martin Funeral Home
Located one block off the Square at 200 Campbellsville Street in Columbia, KY.
To reach David and Cathy Martin, phone (270)-384-2149, or e-mail: grissomfuneralhome@windstream.net.
Large enough to serve comfortably; Small enough to serve personally.

G & G Monuments
Todd, Mandi and Lucas Green
1670 Liberty Road, Columbia, KY. email: toddg12@windstream.net, 270-634-0359
First Quality Marble and Granite

Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Established 1922 | 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY 42728 | Jeff Jessie, Owner
270-384-2145, www.stottsphelpsmcquearyfh.com, email stottspm@duo-county.com


Lynn Franklin, 53, Columbia, KY (1972-2026)



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