Cover for Frances Gilbert Begley's Obituary

Frances Gilbert Begley

June 8, 1944 — May 23, 2024

Frances Gilbert Begley, age 79 passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at her home in Dearborn Heights, Michigan.


Born in Bell County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Gilbert and Hazel North Gilbert. Frances was a homemaker who loved being with and caring for her family.


In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Begley in 2010; sisters, Minnie Trice, Geraldine Barton, and Mary Hembree; and by her brothers, Jimmy Gilbert and Lawrence Gilbert


Frances is survived by her two children, Doris Lynn Bashawaty (Bob), and James Begley Jr. (Lisa); grandchildren, Erica, Monique, Vincent, Nicole, Nicolas, and Stacy; great-grandchildren, Diego, Grayson, Raven, Brielle, Ava, Laila, Matthew, Elizabeth, Mya, and Autumn; sisters, Thelma Drummonds and Charlene "Dolly" McVey; brother, Charles Gilbert; several nieces, nephews, family, and friends.


Visitation will be from 10 am until 12noon on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, 607 Master Street, Corbin, KY. Her funeral will be held at 12noon on Sunday at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home.


Burial will follow in the Hart Cemetery in Corbin, Kentucky.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Sunday, June 2, 2024

10:00 am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home

607 Master Street, Corbin, KY 40701

Her funeral service will follow at 12noon at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Hart Cemetery in Corbin.

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