Hugh Franklin Rawlinson

Sylacauga, AL. - Hugh Franklin Rawlinson, age 90, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024.

Hugh is survived by his two daughters, Darlene Rawlinson Nugent, Kim Rawlinson Yates (Steve); son, Hugh Todd Rawlinson; eight grandchildren, Erik John Jordan, Rhonda Sue Jordan, Joshua Hugh Jordan, Rainer Rawlinson, Rebekah Rawlinson, Stevie Yates (Lauren), Tyler Yates, Tessie Yates Cowart (Austin); three great-grandchild, Parker Yates, Emmi Yates, Lila Yates; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Hugh was preceded in death by his wife, Janie Chaffin Rawlinson.

He retired from Avondale Mills with 46 years as a truck driver, and then continued with multiple years driving a truck for Floyd & Beasley and Heritage Freight.

A visitation for Hugh will be held Tuesday, April 9, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Radney-Smith Funeral Home, 320 North Elm Avenue, Sylacauga, Alabama 35150. A funeral service will occur Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Radney-Smith Funeral Home with Bro. Jeff Chaffin officiating.

Hugh will be laid to rest in Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, 1501 Talladega Highway, Sylacauga, AL 35150.

Honorary pallbearers will be Steve Yates, Erik Jordan, Todd Rawlinson, Anthony Lanthpip, Charles Owens and Jeremy Sanford.

Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/sylacauga-al/radney-smith-funeral-home/8516.

Radney-Smith Funeral Home in Sylacauga, Alabama will direct the services.