Franklin Mayor Eugene Foulcard has announced the death of City Councilman Larry Guilbeau. Early Friday afternoon, Foulcard released a statement praising Guilbeau for his service to the community.
“It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Councilman Larry Guilbeau, a dedicated public servant whose commitment to our community was unparalleled. On behalf of the City of Franklin, we extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones during this difficult time.
Councilman Guilbeau served the City of Franklin with distinction and honor. His tireless efforts and unwavering dedication to the betterment of our city have left an indelible mark on our community. He was a true advocate for the people, always working diligently to ensure that Franklin remained a place of opportunity, growth, and prosperity for all its residents.
Larry’s leadership, vision, and compassionate spirit will be deeply missed. He was not only a colleague but also a friend to many. His legacy of service, kindness, and dedication will continue to inspire us all.
As we mourn the loss of Councilman Guilbeau, we also celebrate his life and the many contributions he made to our city. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this time of sorrow. We hope they find comfort in the cherished memories and the lasting impact he made on the City of Franklin.
With heartfelt sympathy,
Mayor Eugene P. Foulcard”