Frances Robinson Brackett

August 13, 1938 - January 17, 2021

Frances Robinson Brackett, 82, of Upton, passed away Sunday January 17, 2021 at her residence in Upton. She was born in Sonora on August 13, 1938 to the late Herman and Ruth Smith Robinson. After marrying her high school sweetheart, Frances and Charles spent the next 65 years on the Brackett family farm in Upton. Frances was a Secretary of the Hardin County Board of Education (Upton Elementary School). She was an active member of Lucas Grove Baptist Church and Kentucky Public Retirees. An avid traveler, she and Charles spent summers traveling in their RV, visiting all 50 states, Mexico and Canada. Devoted to her family, she was a loving wife, a wonderful mother, and grandmother, and a friend to all. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Betty Lou Patton, and one brother, James Robinson. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Charles R. Brackett of Upton, KY, one son, Chuck (Carolyn) Brackett of Fernandina Beach, FL, two daughters, Vicki (Lance) Meredith of Elizabethtown, KY, Pam (Gary) Porter of Lexington, KY, two sisters, Joann (David) Stewart of Cub Run, KY, Doris Ingram of Las Vegas, NV, four brothers, Bill (Jennie) Robinson of Horse Cave, KY, Herbert (Gayle) Robinson of Sonora, KY, Hubert Robinson of Mount Sterling, KY, Michael (Sharon) Robinson of Phoenix, AZ, two grandchildren, Chris (Stephanie) Brackett, Jason Brackett, two great-grandchildren, Nichole Young, Christian Brackett, and one great-great-grandchild , Owen Young. Funeral Services will be held Saturday January 23, 2021 1:00PM at Lucas Grove Baptist Church in Upton, KY with Rev. Brandon Sehein officiating. Burial will be held at the Brackett Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday 4:00PM to 7:00PM or Saturday 10:00AM to 12:30PM at the Manakee Funeral Home in Upton. The family requests that every visitor wear a mask or face cover and practice social distancing. Condolences may be expressed on-line at www.manakeefuneralhome.com