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Ronald Hesch

Ronald Hesch

Feb 8, 2021

Ronald Wayne Hesch, age 59 of Shelbyville, TN and formerly of Valdosta, GA passed away February 8, 2021. Born July 27, 1961 in Siminole County, Florida to the late Charles J. Hesch and Sarah Bradford Hesch. He was a Senior Manager of Government Services with Censis Technology and Ronald was a retired TSGT with the United States Air Force and...

Hugh Chaffin

Hugh Chaffin

Feb 8, 2021

Hugh Garland Chaffin, age 73 of Franklin, TN passed away on February 8, 2021. He served in the U.S. Air Force. He is preceded in death by his parents, Emma Barnett and Stanley Gilbert Chaffin. Survived by, his wife of 50 years, Gail McKinney Chaffin; son, Thomas (Mindy) Chaffin; daughter, Patricia (Aaron Grobengieser) Chaffin; brother, Jimmie (Linda) Chaffin; sister, Ann...

Gilbert Cowdrey

Gilbert Cowdrey

Feb 7, 2021

On Sunday, February 7th, we lost a community treasure. Gilbert "Ted" Theodore Cowdrey, 73, passed away at home from natural causes. Ted was born August 24th, 1947 to Theodore and Patricia Cowdrey in Pontiac, Michigan. He graduated from Pontiac Central High School. He served in the United States Army from 1966-1968. Upon honorable discharge from the service, he began his...

Margaret Butler

Margaret Butler

Feb 6, 2021

Margaret Lynn Butler, 70, of Longview, Texas, passed away on February 6, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. Margaret Butler was born in Longview, Texas to Lloyd Moore and Clara Moore on June 22, 1950. She went to school at Pine Tree. She was married to John Butler for 40 great years. Margaret Butler is preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd...

William Hagelgan

William Hagelgan

Feb 6, 2021

William "Billy" Wayne Hagelgan age 74 of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away February 6, 2021 peacefully at his childhood home in Brentwood, Tennessee surrounded by his loved ones. Billy was born in Hartsville, Tennessee to the late Thomas and Ailene Belcher Hagelgan. Billy graduated from Franklin High School class of 1964. He graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 1969 with...

CHARLOTTE KELLEY

CHARLOTTE KELLEY

Feb 4, 2021

Charlotte Virginia Reed Kelley, age 72 of Thompsons Station, TN passed away February 4, 2021. Charlotte is survived by her son, Jason Patrick Kelley; grandchildren, William and Kayden Kelley; sisters, Mary Ann (James) Beard and Mildred Lorene Smith and brother, Robert Earl (Beth) Reed. Services in care of Williamson Memorial Funeral Home. 615-794-2289 www.williamsonmemorial.com

Tina McDaniel

Tina McDaniel

Feb 2, 2021

Tina Denise Reynolds McDaniel, age 51 of Franklin, TN passed away February 2, 2021. Graduate of Page High School and received her Associates Degree from Columbia State Community College. She was employed with Aetna Ins. Co with 12+ years of service. Worked part-time with At Home in Franklin. Member of Calvary Apostolic Church. Survived by: parents, Donnie and Linda Reynolds;...

Anthony Napoleon

Anthony Napoleon

Feb 2, 2021

Anthony (Tony), James, Napoleon, 68, of Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Alive Hospice Center of Murfreesboro. Tony was born in Mount Pleasant PA to Anthony James Sr and Catherine Miele Napoleon on November 6, 1952. He married Shelly Napoleon on May 5, 1984 in Salisbury MD. He graduated from California Sate College in 1974. He worked...

Robbie Anglin

Robbie Anglin

Feb 2, 2021

Mrs. Robbie June Anglin age 84 of Franklin, TN passed away February 2, 2021. Robbie was a longtime member of Berea Church of Christ. She retired with Fleet Transport after 34 years. Robbie was awarded many times for her salesmanship with Longaberger Handwoven Baskets. She was an avid UT Vols Football fan season ticket holder for many years. Robbie was...

Terrence Dotson

Terrence Dotson

Feb 1, 2021

Terrence Joe Dotson, Major USAF retired, of Franklin, TN passed away February 1, 2021 at age 82. He retired from the Air Force after 20 years of service. He worked for HCA and Quorum Health for his second career. He earned his BA degree from Kansas University and his MBA from the University of Colorado. He is survived by his...

John Harvey, Jr.

John Harvey, Jr.

Feb 1, 2021

John "Jake" Michael Harvey, Jr. age 18 of Franklin, TN went to Heaven on February 1, 2021. Jake was a 2020 graduate of Franklin High School where he played for the Varsity Soccer team. Jake was incredibly passionate about living life and had big dreams of being an entrepreneur and helping the less fortunate. He was a hard worker, a...

Geraldine Taylor

Geraldine Taylor

Jan 31, 2021

Geraldine "Geri" Dillard Taylor, age 82, of Franklin, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 in Franklin, TN. Geri was born in Nashville, TN to the late Thomas E. Dillard and Mary E. Foley on January 4, 1939. She attended Catholic schools and was a graduate of class of 1957 St. Bernard Academy in Nashville. She married Hubert Joseph Taylor...

Hershel Johnson

Hershel Johnson

Jan 29, 2021

Hershel "Preacher" Eugene Johnson, age 89 of Columbia, TN passed away January 29, 2021. He was born in Columbia, TN to the late James & Exie Johnson. Hershel was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean Conflict. He was a master carpenter, building homes across the middle Tennessee area. Hershel was a member of Mt. Lebanon Cumberland...

James Lillard

James Lillard

Jan 29, 2021

James Michael "Mike" Lillard, age 59 of Franklin, TN passed away January 29, 2021. 1979 Graduate of Page High School and received his Bachelors Degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1984. Mike went to work at Nabisco before graduating from college. He retired from Nabisco after 30+ years of service. After retirement, he enjoyed managing and spending time on...

James Brotherton

James Brotherton

Jan 28, 2021

James (Jim) Murray Brotherton, born May 26, 1937 in Detroit, Mich. to Richard James and Marie Alice Brotherton (Langlois). He died January 28, 2021 at the age of 83, in Franklin, Tenn. He married his beloved wife Mercedes Brotherton (Ross), on December 31, 2005. Living in Michigan for a majority of his life, he and Mercedes moved to a suburb...

Henry Woodside

Henry Woodside

Jan 28, 2021

Henry Thomas "Tom" Woodside, age 97 passed away January 28, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family. Tom was a lifelong resident of Williamson County, TN and loved the land that he farmed. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during World War II. His work career was mostly in farm supplies where he worked at...

Kimberly Smith

Kimberly Smith

Jan 27, 2021

Kimberly Ann Smith, 44 Years old, of Thompsons Station, passed away on January 27, 202, in Thompsons Station. Kimmy was born in Naples, Florida to Jerry and Nancy Smith on May 7, 1976. She went to school in Naples. She was involved in Special Olympics. Kimmy is preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Clifford and Coraleon Young, and her...

Lucy Giles

Lucy Giles

Jan 26, 2021

Lucy F. Poteete Giles, age 86, long time resident of the Bethesda Community, passed away Tuesday Jan 26, 2021 Lucy was born in Williamson County to the late Emory Noah Poteete and Susie Lee Watkins Poteete. She was a homemaker and member of the Bethesda Presbyterian Church. Lucy grew up in the the Peytonsville Community in Bennett Hollow and attended...

Michael Gantt

Michael Gantt

Jan 26, 2021

Michael Frank Gantt, 73, of Franklin, TN, passed away on January 26, 2021 in the Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, TN. Michael was born in Bellevue, OH to James Marion and Maxine Florence Weeston Gantt on January 20, 1948. He went to high school in Bowling Green, OH. He married Linda Lou Ratliff on December 16, 1972 in Madisonville, KY....

Jefferson Johnson

Jefferson Johnson

Jan 25, 2021

Jefferson Holt "JB" Johnson age 80 of Leiper's Fork, TN passed away January 25, 2021. Jeff retired from Telansco, but never truly gave up landscaping. He loved the outdoors and making it look trimmed and beautiful. Jeff loved to coon hunt, play golf and was an avid fisherman. He was his grandkids biggest fan in sports or anything they did....