Cathy May Smith's obituary , Passed away on May 15, 2026 in Franklin, Kentucky

Cathy May Smith

May 15, 2026

Franklin, Kentucky

Cathy May Smith's obituary , Passed away on May 15, 2026 in Franklin, Kentucky

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Crafton Funeral Home - Franklin

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Cathy May Smith Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Cathy May Smith of Franklin, Kentucky, who passed away on May 15, 2026, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cathy May Smith to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Bassel Byrd and Lorene Roberts Byrd; and her siblings, Peggy Bond, Jackie Byrd and Bobby Byrd.

She is survived by: her husband Paul Smith of Franklin; her daughters, Regina Smith of Franklin, Patricia Hawkins of Franklin and Peggy Smith of Franklin; her siblings, Nancy Johnson and Mark Byrd; her grandsons, Paul Ryan Smith and Justin Branton; and her great grandchildren, Kaylee Jones, Avia Smith, Phoebe Smith and Bonnie Smith.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Crafton Funeral Home - Franklin



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