Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Haskell Sumrall, Jr.
Sep 26, 2020
Haskell Horne Sumrall, Jr., (Hal) age 88 of Franklin, TN passed away September 26, 2020. He received his Bachelor of Industrial Management Degree from Auburn University in 1956 where he was an honored Spade, ROTC Battalion Commander, President of Kappa Sigma and the Inter-Fraternity Council. Hal was ROTC at Auburn University and was commissioned in June of 1956. He served...
Tanya Cromwell
Sep 25, 2020
Tanya White Cromwell, age 44 of Brentwood, TN, formerly of Leawood, KS, passed away September 25, 2020. Tanya was raised in the Kansas City area, graduated from Oak Park High School and attended the Univ. of Missouri where she received degrees in journalism and law. Professionally, Tanya was an attorney, realtor and freelance writer. She was a passionate volunteer and...
Joe Chapman
Sep 24, 2020
Joe Marvin Chapman, age 91 passed-away at his home in Franklin, Tennessee on September 24, 2020. He was born August 31,1929 in Gainesboro, TN to Henry Clay and Ela Graham Chapman. He was educated in the Jackson County Schools. He graduated from Tennessee Tech in 1954. He served as First Lieutenant in the Army Signal Corp during the Korean War....

Leonida Fodra
Sep 24, 2020
Leonida Salvanera Fodra, age 79 of Thompson's Station went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 24, 2020. Leonida was born on January 13, 1941, daughter to the late Eusebio R. & Rufina Lagdameo Salvanera. She sacrificed her own career to support her parents and sibling's education and achievements. Afterward, she sacrificed her time away from her children...
Betty Gillespie
Sep 24, 2020
Betty Jean Reed Gillespie, age 89 of Franklin, TN passed away September 24, 2020. Member of Bethesda Senior Citizens and member of Bethesda Presbyterian Church. Preceded in death by husband, Blythe C. Gillespie; parents, Thomas Luther and Grace Audrey Edmonson Reed. Survived by: daughters, Karen Gillespie (Jerry) Lillard and Sandra Gillespie (Tim) Fisher; grandchildren, Ashley (Brian) Snyder, Nathan (Amanda) Fisher,...
Kevin Caudle
Sep 24, 2020
Kevin Andrew Caudle, age 48, went home to be with the Lord on, Thursday, September 24, 2020. Kevin was born in Memphis, TN on December 28, 1971. He is survived by his loving wife, Julie Caudle; sisters, Melissa (Ken) Carter & Melanie (Matthew) Tennant; parents, Don & Carol Caudle; brother & sister, Kip Caudle & Cathryn Stakely. The family will...
Danny Chambers
Sep 23, 2020
Danny Dean Chambers, age 62 of Franklin, TN went to be with his Lord and Savior, September 23, 2020. Born in Long Beach, CA. He began traveling at ten days old. His parents were Missionaries and shared the word of God through music. His father published over 5000 songs in his lifetime to several re-nown Gospel artists. Danny spent his...
Patricia McCloskey
Sep 23, 2020
Patricia Ann Smith McCloskey, age 73 of Franklin, TN, formerly of Swedesboro, NJ passed away September 23, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Oscar & Geraldine Smith; brother, Robert Smith and sister, Bobbie Jean Hengy. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Patrick McCloskey, Sr. of Franklin, TN; son, Patrick (Stephanie) McCloskey, Jr. of Williamstown,...
Roy Houston
Sep 23, 2020
Roy Carl Houston, 87, of Brentwood, TN passed away on Sept.23, 2020. He was born on Dec.7, 1932 in Lafayette, GA and was preceded in death by his wife Margaret Durham Houston. He is survived by his wife, Emma Jane Culp Houston, sons Rick Houston (Sharon) of Huntsville, AL, Jim Houston (Melinda) of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 4 loving grandchildren...
JoAnn Drake
Sep 21, 2020
JoAnn Langley Drake, age 86 of the Rally Hill Community and formerly of Franklin,TN, passed away Monday Sept 21, 2020 at her residence. Born in Maury County to the late Clarence and Elise Yancey Langley. JoAnn was formerly employed at Durango Boot Company and the old Williamson County Hospital. She was of the Presbyterian Faith and she loved the time...
Marie Herbert
Sep 20, 2020
Marie Osborne Herbert, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at the age of 79. Marie was born in the Clovercroft Community of Williamson County to the late Robert Ewing and Virginia Hartley Osborne. She was the beloved wife of Wilson "Shac" Herbert, Jr., and cherished mother to three sons, Peter (Teresa) Herbert, Joey (Judy) Herbert and Shad (Carrie) Herbert....
Nicole Mackanos
Sep 19, 2020
Nicole Mackanos, age 76 of Franklin, TN passed away September 19, 2020. Born in Gary, IN to the late John & Helen Mason. She received her Bachelor's degree from Northern Illinois University and her Master's degree from Indiana University. Nicole is survived by her husband of 54 years, Michael "Mike" Mackanos; daughter, Susan Lyn (Joel) Ritchie; son, Dr. Mark Andrew...
Charles Sewell
Sep 18, 2020
Charles Clay "Pete" Sewell, age 66, of Eagleville, TN passed away September 18, 2020. Pete was born in Davidson County, TN and he worked as a carpenter and farmer. Preceded in death by; parents, Leon and Elizabeth Pewitt Sewell; brother, Roger Sewell. Survived by; wife of 41 years, Rita Holt Sewell, son, Charles Clay Sewell, Jr.; brothers, Riley (Nora) Sewell,...

Shelley Fette
Sep 18, 2020
Shelley Ann Fette, age 60 of Lyles, TN went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Shelley was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 22, 1960 to Donald Edward Fette and Shirley (Jaeckle) Fette. She graduated from William Woods University, Fulton, Missouri with a B. S. in Para Legal studies. From a very young age...
Robert Hay
Sep 18, 2020
Robert Lynn "Bobby" Hay, age 57 of Nashville,TN passed away September 18, 2020. Bobby was born in Rockledge, FL, and he held various construction, pool and electrical jobs throughout his life. Preceded in death by his father, James Monroe Hay. Survived by: his mother, Ilma Brasher Hay; his brothers, Gary Hay and wife Michelle Hay; and Mark Hay and wife...
William Goodreau
Sep 17, 2020
William "Billy" Roland Goodreau age 70 of Franklin, TN passed away September 17, 2020. He is preceded in death by his parents, Roland Joseph and Clara Maye Stinson Goodreau. Billy is survived by his daughter, Dianne (Greg) Bowman; son, Adam (Erica) Goodreau; brother, Randy Goodreau; sister, Brenda (James) McKee; grandchildren, Jayden, Jayce, Jaycob, Jaymes, Jayke, Blake and Britt; great grandchild,...
Bonnie Stracner
Sep 15, 2020
Bonnie Dean Stracner, age 81, of Franklin, TN passed away September 15, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents Ellis James Ward and Faye L. Swain Ward, and brother James Ellis Ward. She is survived by her daughters, Kathy Riser (Rick) and Sonja Fulmer (Jeff). She is also survived by her sister Gloria Love and a special friend...
Rose Waller
Sep 15, 2020
Rose Marie Waller, age 65 of Franklin, TN went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. Rosie was born in Fayetteville, TN on April 23, 1955, daughter of Alfred & Charlotte Coleman, Sr. She was preceded in death by her son, Bobby James Waller, Jr., Ex-husband, Bobby James Waller, Sr., father, Alfred Coleman, Sr., & brother,...

Mary O'Neal
Sep 15, 2020
Mary O'Neal, 79, of Cedar Rapids, IA, passed away on September 15, 2020 in Nashville, TN. Mary was born in Cuero TX, to Camilo Dias Zapata and Juana Medina (both deceased), on May 12, 1941. She was married to Robert Edward O'Neal for 50 years at the time of his passing on June 23, 2007. Mary is also preceded in...
Obdulia Lopez
Sep 14, 2020
Obdulia Trejo Lopez, age 50, of Culleoka, TN passed away September 14, 2020. She is preceded in death by her father; Filogonio Trejo and her brother, Javier Trejo Lopez. Survived by; mother, Elodia Lopez; husband, Benjamin Cano Reyes; son, Esteban (Jennifer) Cano; daughters, Jasmine (David) Martinez, Brenda Cano, BriaJurilianda Cano; grandchildren, Sheyla Denise Martinez Cano. A Funeral Service will be...
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