Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Gary Mealer
Sep 2, 2020
Gary Michael "Mike" Mealer, age 59, of Franklin, TN passed away September 2, 2020 Mike was born in Williamson County to the late Leonard E. Mealer and Dossie Lee Turman Mealer. He was an employee of Fibertek of Franklin and with the Williamson County Parks and Recreation. Member of Millview Church of Christ and he loved football, singing, and talking...
Wilbur Douglas
Sep 1, 2020
Wilbur Otis Douglas age 91, of Franklin, Tennessee passed away on September 1, 2020 in Franklin, Tennessee. Otis was born in Lexington, Tennessee to Pickney Otis and Armenda Petty Douglas on September 5,1928. He went to school in the Lexington City Schools and went on to graduate from Union University in their business program. He married Eleanor Wallace on November...
Florence Anderson
Aug 31, 2020
Florence Ovielee Anderson, age 90 of Franklin, TN passed away peacefully with her family by her side August 31, 2020. Florence was born in Williamson County to the late Clayton and Luella Anglin Beard. She is also preceded in death by husband, James Dillard Anderson; sister, Pauline Martin and brothers, Delmer Beard and J.T. Beard. Florence is survived by her...
Harold Brewer
Aug 30, 2020
Harold Edward Brewer, age 61 of Brentwood, TN passed away August 30, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Harold enjoyed a 39-year career at American Constructors, beginning his employment with the firm in 1981 after his graduation from Vanderbilt University. During his tenure, he held various positions, including Project Coordinator, Project Manager, Vice President, and Senior Vice President. Harold...
John Crutcher
Aug 29, 2020
John David Crutcher, age 67 of Columbia, TN in the Rally Hill Community, passed away August 29, 2020. Graduate of Franklin High School. He was co-owner and operator of Crutcher Trucking and Excavating. He loved farming and his horses. Faithful and loving Dad, grandfather, brother and friend to many. Preceded in death by parents, John C. and Melva Martin Crutcher;...
Charles Cathey
Aug 28, 2020
SGM (RET) Charles Grant Cathey, age 82 of Franklin, TN, formerly of Nashville, TN passed away August 28, 2020. Born in Waverly, TN to the late Wesley & Odessa Cathey. He was of the Church of Christ Faith. Charles was a Cold War veteran, serving in the U.S. Army Reserves in Nashville, TN. He retired from the U.S. Dept. of...
Ethelene Palmer
Aug 28, 2020
Ethelene Franke Palmer, age 93 of Franklin, TN passed away August 28, 2020. She was born in Thayer, Missouri to the late Emil & Edith Franke. Ethelene was a member of First Baptist Church Nashville. She was preceded in death by her brothers, William Franke and Robert Franke; sisters, Edith Shumpert and Dell Marcum. Survived by her son, Jim (Lisa)...
Michael Ambrogi
Aug 28, 2020
Michael Thomas Ambrogi, age 38, of Nashville, TN, passed away on September 28, 2020. Michael was born on February 19, 1982, in Nashville, TN. As a child, Michael loved to explore the inner workings of machines and electronics, taking apart and putting together anything he could get his hands on. His love for the outdoors, fishing, and camping led him...
Shirley Ward
Aug 28, 2020
Shirley Blanton Ward, age 81, passed away peacefully at her home in Woodstock, GA on Friday evening, August 28, 2020, surrounded by her husband, Joe, and their two daughters. She was born on December 13,1938 in Whiteville, Tennessee to Troy and Lula (Abernathy) Blanton. She graduated from David Lipscomb High School in Nashville, TN. Married Joe W. Ward on August...
Florence Pitts
Aug 27, 2020
Florence Hendrix Pitts, 76, of Franklin, Tennessee died peacefully at home on August 27. Born in Oneonta, Alabama on March 13, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Clive Vernon Hendrix and Florence Denton Hendrix. She was married to Bobby Pitts for 54 years. They were married on June 25, 1966 at First United Methodist Church in Oneonta....
Robert Burns
Aug 27, 2020
Robert Walter Burns, age 81 of the Bending Chestnut Community went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 27, 2020. Robert was born in Williamson Co., TN on February 25, 1939, son of the late Jasper Emmitt & Willie Mae Burns. He was preceded in death by his twenty brothers, sisters, half-brothers & half-sisters. Survivors include his loving...
Alma Shepherd
Aug 27, 2020
Alma E. Pennington Shepherd, age 79 of Franklin, TN passed away August 27, 2020 at her residence. She graduated from College Grove High School and Baptist Hospital School of Nursing. She was Nashville's first hospital based flight nurse. She was a woman of honor, integrity, faith, family and true to her principles. Her sense of humor and great compassion for...
J Franz
Aug 27, 2020
Major (Ret.) J. Richard Franz, age 89 of Brentwood, TN passed away August 27, 2020. Psalm 27:1 "The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear?" This describes a man who loved his God, his family, and all the friends he made along the journey of life. He also cherished his years as a pilot as he...
Milton Baker
Aug 26, 2020
Milton "Mitch" Lee Baker, age 72 of Franklin, TN passed away August 26, 2020 at his home. Milton was raised in Culleoka TN, a small town in Maury County by the late Dickson Slagel and Agnes Anderson Baker. He seemed to most as one of a kind, was a self made success, a business man and Entreprenuer all of his...
Homer Hill
Aug 26, 2020
Homer R. Hill, Sr., age 92 of Franklin, TN passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of Belvedere Commons and Willowbrook Hospice on August 26, 2020. Born June 10, 1928 to the late Howard and Lillian Anglin Hill. Preceded in death by his wife, Maye Tomlin Hill, sisters, Hazel Groom, Hester Gardner, Helen Powers and brother, Hubert Hill. He was...
Corinne Jennette
Aug 25, 2020
Corinne Haley Richey Jennette, age 88 of Smyrna, TN passed away at her home. She was born in Williamson county, Tennessee to the late Ben & Clarice Haley. Corinne was the last living charter member of Jones Chapel Church of the Nazarene. She was a member of Unity Freewill Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, TN. Corinne was a retired dietician for...
Virginia Sullivan
Aug 25, 2020
Virginia B. Sullivan, age 71 of Franklin, TN passed away August 25, 2020 at her home. She was born in Framingham, MA to the late John & Ruth Bruneau. Virginia is preceded in death by her husband, James Sullivan and brother, John Bruneau. She is survived by her sons, Auston Martin of Wartrace, TN and Chris Sullivan of Franklin, TN;...
Lt. Hallum
Aug 25, 2020
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Joe Kenneth Hallum of Brentwood, TN passed away August 25, 2020 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. Mr. Hallum was born October 21, 1934 to Eugene and Cassie Hallum of Lebanon TN. As a recognized football star, he attended Lebanon High School, Castle Heights Military Academy and in 1955 graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro. He...
Dianna Drolsum
Aug 25, 2020
Dianna L. Marlin Dunnivant Drolsum, age 68 of Franklin, TN passed away after a courageous battle with cancer August 25, 2020. Dee was a legal secretary for her husband, Larry for ten years. Later, she was a sales representative for the Pepper Patch. Preceded in death by parents, J.C. and Dorothy Rainey Marlin and sister, Sondra Walden. Survived by: husband...
Anatoliy Worona
Aug 24, 2020
Anatoliy Tony Worona, age 73 of Franklin, TN went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 24, 2020. Tony was born in Augsburg, Germany on October 24, 1946, son of the late Ivan & Emelia Worona. Survivors include his loving wife of 49 years, Christine Worona; sons, Jon (Robin) Worona & Steven (Vanessa) Worona; brother, Victor (Linda) Worona;...
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