The Franklin County community is grieving the loss of Bonnie R. Lapham, 69, who tragically died in a motorcycle accident on Saturday afternoon, October 4, 2025.
Authorities reported the crash occurred around 2:44 p.m. at the intersection of State Road 121 and Old U.S. Highway 52. According to investigators, a 2004 Honda CRV entered the roadway in front of Lapham’s southbound 2008 Honda motorcycle, causing a collision. Despite the rapid response of emergency crews, she suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Bonnie’s passing has left her family, friends, and community heartbroken. She is remembered as a woman of strength and spirit who brought light and joy to those around her. Her loved ones say her absence leaves an irreplaceable void in their lives.
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department continues to investigate the crash. Officials have urged motorists to remain vigilant on the roads, reminding the public that tragedies such as this highlight how quickly life can change.
Our deepest condolences go out to Bonnie Lapham’s family and friends as they navigate this difficult time. May her soul rest in peace.