Kathy is survived by her daughter Desiree McClellan; her son Rocky Franklin (Kirstin); and her son Scott Nickolson (Bobbi); her step mother Sandra McClellan; her brother Jimmy McClellan, her sister Lynn McClellan, her brother Dale Perkins, her brother Joey Perkins, her step brother Kyle Mann and her step brother Ricky Mann; her grandchildren Colby Green, Luke Nickolson, Ashton Nickolson, Destiny Owings, Axton Carroll, Rocky "RJ" Franklin Jr., Christopher "CJ" Franklin and Charlie Franklin.
Kathy was preceded in death by her mother Lynda Gayle Taylor; her uncle Marlin Barnett, and her "special friend" Terry Culver.
A visitation for Kathy will be held Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Radney-Smith Funeral Home, 320 North Elm Avenue, Sylacauga, Alabama 35150, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM.
Kathy will be laid to rest in Grimes Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, 25235 Coosa County Rd 29, Sylacauga, AL 35151.
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 will direct the service.