Foster "Mel" Melvin Lumpkin Jr.

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Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory - Franklin

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August 18, 2025

Aug

Visitation

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Calvary Baptist Church

804 Church Street, Franklin, KY 42134

Aug

Memorial service

1:00 p.m.

Calvary Baptist Church

804 Church Street, Franklin, KY 42134

Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory - Franklin

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August 18, 2025

Gilbert Funeral Home & Crematory - Franklin

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August 18, 2025

Foster "Mel" Lumpkin Jr. Obituary

Mr. Foster “Mel” Melvin Lumpkin Jr., age 68 of Franklin, KY passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.His wishes were to be cremated. Visitation will be Thursday, August 21, 2025 from 11:30 AM to 1:00... Read Foster "Mel" Lumpkin Jr.'s Obituary