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Gary Claiborne, Sr.

Gary Claiborne, Sr.

Nov 3, 2020

Gary "Leon" Claiborne, Sr., age 77 of Fairview, TN entered into his everlasting life on November 3, 2020. He was a Christian, husband, father and grandfather "PaPa". He started working at Brentwood Country Club at the age of 19 in 1962 and retired in 2010. Member of Hillsboro Baptist Church where he liked to sing the old time hymns. Leon...

Kenneth Criblez

Kenneth Criblez

Nov 3, 2020

Kenneth Ray Criblez, age 63 of Brentwood, TN went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, with his wife by his side. Ken was born in Findlay, OH, son of the late Donald & Martha Criblez. Ken was a member of the Fellowship Bible Church in Brentwood, TN & The Island Church in Orange Beach, AL....

Helen Wallenta

Helen Wallenta

Nov 3, 2020

Julia Jordan James, Advanced Practice RN, Family Nurse Practitioner for several rural health clinics in Marlboro County for over 20 years sponsored by Marlboro Park Hospital and Later by McLeod Physicians Associates of Florence SC and President of Beth Israel Congregation in Florence SC announces the death of her mother, Helen Jane Taylor Jordan Wallenta of Franklin, Tennessee. Helen died...

Dr. Hester

Dr. Hester

Nov 3, 2020

Dr. Ray Willis Hester, age 83 passed away November 3, 2020 and Jean Sallee Hester, age 83 passed away November 6, 2020. Dr. Hester and his wife of 62 years Jean, were both of Brentwood, TN. Dr. Hester graduated from Vanderbilt University with his M.D. and a specialty in Neurosurgery. He went on to practice in the Nashville area throughout...

Claudia Fox

Claudia Fox

Nov 2, 2020

Claudia Lillian Cherry Fox of Brentwood, Tennessee died on November 2, 2020. Born in Nashville on January 6, 1931 to William Summers Cherry and Cleopatra Shacklett Cherry, she lost her mother at only six months old, then lived her first three years with her aunt and uncle, Leona and Charlie Scruggs. Mr. Scruggs passed away and Leona and Claudia, from...

Terry Canada

Terry Canada

Nov 2, 2020

Terry Dee Canada, age 64 of Franklin, TN passed away November 2, 2020. Terry was born in Williamson County, TN to the late Carter and Peggy Dodson Canada. Owner and operator along with his family at Canada's Radiator and Auto Service in Franklin, TN. He was a licensed pilot, boat captain, loved fishing and all outdoor activities. Survived by: wife,...

Barbara Turner

Barbara Turner

Nov 1, 2020

Barbara Wallen Turner, 80, of Franklin, Tennessee, peacefully passed-away on November 1st, 2020 at her home. Barbara was born in Glade Spring, Virginia to Homer H. Wallen and Ova Anderson Wallen on November 29th, 1939. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in Nashville, Tennessee. She went to college at Tennessee Tech from which she graduated in 1963. She married Raymond...

Dewayne Bennett

Dewayne Bennett

Oct 31, 2020

Dewayne Calahan Bennett, age 55, of the Bethesda Community, died Saturday Oct 31, 2020 at his residence. Dewayne was born in Williamson County, and was a member of Cross Keys Baptist Church and he was a farmer. He was a Goodhearted person who loved hanging out around his home and at the Bethesda Store. He is preceded in death by...

George Tillman

George Tillman

Oct 29, 2020

George Newton Tillman, age 92, of Franklin, died peacefully at his home on October 29, 2020. His was truly a life well lived. Born in Nashville, TN April 20th, 1928 to the late Lewis and Angeline Watson Tillman. Newton spent his childhood at Tillman Place in East Nashville as part of the third generation to inhabit the old family home....

Deloras McMurray

Deloras McMurray

Oct 27, 2020

Deloras Lucas Curtin McMurray age 57 of Franklin, TN passed away October 27, 2020. Deloras was preceded in death by her loving mother, Deloras Lucas. She leaves behind her daughter, Mary Curtin and one grandson, Noah and soon to be born granddaughter; her sisters, Helen (Fred) Stevens of MA and Mary Bawcom of Spring Hill, TN, her father Joseph Lucas,...

Dennis Farner

Dennis Farner

Oct 27, 2020

Dennis Leroy Farner, age 58 of Spring Hill, TN passed away October 27, 2020. Denny received his Bachelors' Degree from Ball State University where he played baseball. He was the General Manager at Pet Smart in Cool Springs. He loved playing golf. Preceded in death by parents, Wray & Patricia Wainscott Farner and father in law, Hank Neely. Survived by:...

Sheila Cather

Sheila Cather

Oct 26, 2020

Sheila Ann Cather, age 68 of Franklin, TN passed away October 26, 2020. Born in Williamson County, TN to the late James & Lois Marie Luckett Keys. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Robert Dale Cather, Jr.; daughters, Kristin Cather and Kimberly (Clayton) Williams; grandchildren, Hadley, Adelyn and John Levi Williams. Funeral service will be held 2:00PM...

Tracy Savage

Tracy Savage

Oct 26, 2020

Visitation Details

Thursday, October 29th, 2020 4:00pm - 8:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home

Service Information

Friday, October 30th, 2020 12:00pm, Williamson Memorial Gardens

Interment Details

Williamson Memorial Gardens

Richard Kelley, Sr

Richard Kelley, Sr

Oct 26, 2020

Richard Stuart Kelley, Sr. was born on August 29th, 1937. He passed away on October 26th, 2020 at the age of 83. He was the son of Juanita Pence Kelley and Guy Stuart Kelley. He is survived by the love of his life, Patricia Bilbro Kelley. They were happily married for 61 years. Richard and Pat had four children: Son,...

Robert Meese

Robert Meese

Oct 25, 2020

Robert Jon Meese of Columbia, TN, fell asleep in the Lord at home on October 25, 2020 with his family nearby, at the age of 64. Robert was a founding member of St. Anna Orthodox Christian Church and long-time member of St. Ignatius Orthodox Christian Church. He was an entrepreneur as a painting contractor for 40 years. He is survived...

James Reed

James Reed

Oct 25, 2020

James Raymond Reed, age 60 of the Bethesda Community, TN passed away October 25, 2020. Raymond always had a smile and a joke for everyone that knew him. You could usually find him cleaning cars and spending time with his family. He was retired from the State of Tennessee where he worked for many years. Preceded in death by father,...

Judith Clifton

Judith Clifton

Oct 24, 2020

Judith Cathey Clifton, age 67 of the Rally Hill Community, TN passed away October 24, 2020. Judith was a member of Ash Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She loved her family and friends and always wanted them near. Preceded in death by parents, Dan and Jonell Cathey and daughter, Cathey Clifton Carrington. Survived by: husband, Donald Clifton; son, Jordan (Stephanie) Clifton;...

James Jones

James Jones

Oct 24, 2020

James Lawrence (Larry) Jones age 78 of Franklin, TN passed away peacefully on October 24, 2020. Larry was born in Cleveland, TN to the late Grady and Frances Hudson Jones. He was a decorated veteran of the United States Navy where he served as a pilot with more than 100 landings aboard the USS Ranger. He was also a Navy...

Elizabeth Heimermann

Elizabeth Heimermann

Oct 24, 2020

Elizabeth Ellen Heimermann went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, October 24, 2020. She was 89 years old and resided at Southern Care Assisted Living in Franklin, Tennessee. She was born to James and Eva Darling on June 16, 1931 in Madrid, New York and remained a native resident of New York for most of...

Jack Mitchell

Jack Mitchell

Oct 23, 2020

Jack Mitchell, 70, of Thompson Station, Tennessee, died on October 23, 2020 at Alive Hospice. He is survived by his beloved children Chad Mitchell and Allie Mitchell. Jack was a loving and caring person who will be sorely missed by his children and his many friends. No services will be held at this time. SPRING HILL MEMORIAL PARK, FUNERAL HOME...