All Obituaries

Margaret Elene Lee Hood Butts of College Grove, born March 12, 1925, passed away at her home in the comfort of her family on December 8, 2022 at the age of 97. Born to Sallie Thomas Lee and Roy Douglas Lee, Elene was the sixth of twelve children. Preceded in death by her husband, John W. Hood, and husband James M. Butts; son, John Dale Hood; grandson, John W. Hazelwood; sons in-law, Larry J. Hazelwood and Jay U. Sterling; and eight siblings. As matriarch of five generations, Elene leaves...

Neva J. Williams Moore, age 88 of Brentwood, TN passed away December 7, 2022.  Neva was born in Davidson County, TN and graduated from Hume Fogg High School.  After her marriage, she moved to Brentwood to raise her family.  In her early years, she had several health issues but through her persistence she overcame the issues.  She loved her career helping brides select their wedding dresses.  After leaving Brides By Sissy, her life was dedicated to her family....

Billie Jean Hargrove Lillard, age 91, long time resident of the Cross Keys Community, College Grove, TN passed away December 6, 2022 at her residence. Billie Jean was born in Williamson County to the late A. F. “Chub” Hargrove and Mary Louise Trice Hargrove. She was a homemaker and a faithful member of the Bethesda Presbyterian Church. Billie Jean was a friend to many and everyone that knew her will certainly miss that contagious smile she always had. She loved her family dearly...

With sadness, love, and profound gratitude the family of Mary Ann Nicorvo announces her passing on November 29, 2022. Mary passed peacefully at home in Franklin, TN. Mary was predeceased by her father, mother, and brother. Mary is survived by husband of 54 years, Richard E. Nicorvo, son Jason M. Nicorvo, daughter Meghan N. Peters, son in-law Robert E. Peters, Jr and grandchildren Robert E. Peters III (age 14), Barrett W. Peters (age 11) and Lillian G. Peters (age 8). Mary was born 1949 in...

Rickey Clayton Rogers age 46 of Franklin, Tennessee passed away Sunday, November 29, 2022. Rickey was a graduate of Franklin High School. He spent majority of his life in Franklin, TN. Rickey was a very hard-working man from a young age. He spent his early adulthood all the way up until his passing working in concrete and construction. He also recently started a new job at G.H. Reed construction in Manchester, Tennessee, where he spent the last year or so with his brother and sister-in-law....

John Albert Henry, Sr., age 73 of Franklin, TN passed away November 27, 2022.  Native of Williamson County, TN where his ancestors were among the founders and settlers of Williamson County.  He was a former co-owner and Vice President of Henry Drilling and Pump Company, Inc.  The family business was instrumental in providing water wells for the growth of Williamson County.  Preceded in death by parents, Woodrow Mack and Ellen Austin Henry and brother, Woodrow Mack Henry,...

On Saturday, November 26, 2022, Stan Hardcastle, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at age 69. Born to Loy G., Sr. and Marjorie (Andrews) Hardcastle, Stan was a lifelong resident of Williamson County, TN. After graduating from Franklin High School, Stan received a music scholarship to Memphis State University. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and was a member of the marching, concert, and jazz bands. Stan was a lifelong car guy. His interest in...

SHEILA C. MASTRO Saturday, November 26, 2022 Sheila Christine Mastro was summoned to eternal life after a courageous struggle with a brief, but terminal illness.  She was surrounded by family members, including George-the family Chihuahua-Chief Comforter.   She was born February 7, 1965 in Morristown, New Jersey and moved to Nashville, TN in 1972 where she resided until 2010. She then became a resident of Williamson County, Spring Hill, TN where she lived until July...

Will McLeod Shockley, age 33 of Franklin, TN. passed away November 25, 2022. He was born in Nashville, TN. to his parents Charles Shockley, Jr. and Susan Weissinger Shockley. He is preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Charles and Betty Shockley; and maternal grandfather, Horace Weissinger. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister, Claire Shockley; maternal grandmother Bess Weissinger; aunt, Sally (David) Thompson and their sons, Robert and Daniel Thompson; uncle, Ken...

Sandra Lee Tripp age 79 formerly of Franklin, TN, passed away November 25, 2022, surrounded by her family at her home in Murfreesboro. Sandy retired in 2014 from WireMasters, Inc. Prior to joining WireMasters, she worked for more than 15 years at Pelikan. Best known as “Grammy”, Sandy was most importantly a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She found joy spending time outdoors camping, taking Sunday drives, singing with her family, reading, watching her favorite...