Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Terry Smith
Feb 18, 2020
Terry Dean Smith, age 65 of Franklin, TN passed away February 18, 2020 Funeral services will be conducted 10:00 AM Friday, February 21, 2020 at St. Ignatius Orthodox Church, Father Philip Begley and Father Stephen Rogers officiating. Interment St. Ignatius Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:30 - 8:30 PM Thursday and one hour prior to the service at the church....
C.B. Slemp
Feb 17, 2020
Clinton Bascomb (C.B.) Slemp passed away on 17 February, 2020, from natural causes. He was born on August 8th, 1928 at the family home in the mountains near Coeburn, Virginia. The oldest son, his father Martin Luther Slemp was a coal miner and logger, and his mother Leafie was the mother of seven children. He enlisted in the Army in...
Wanda Martin
Feb 17, 2020
Wanda Adcock Martin age 73 of Fairview, TN passed away February 17, 2020. She was born and raised in Williamson County to the late George Thomas and Pearl Mangrum Adcock. Wanda retired from France Corp., and also worked at Country Café in Fairview, TN. She is survived by her son, Steven (Tonya) Martin; daughters, Shellie Martin and Shelia Neeley; six...
Clifton Todd
Feb 16, 2020
Clifton Leon Todd age 89, of Thompsons Station, TN. passed away on Feb. 17th at his home. Mr. Todd was born in Franklin County, TN to Otto and Dovie Todd January 23, 1931. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in Naval Aviation. He later worked at Wright-Patterson Airfield and Arnold Engineering before joining Emerik Properties. For 34...
Barbara Bridges
Feb 16, 2020
Our much-loved mother, Barbara Ely Bridges, died February 15, 2020 at an age she will not allow us to disclose. Barbara was the daughter of two Vaudevillians, Dan and Alma Ely, and grew up in Narberth, Pennsylvania graduating from Lower Merion High School and Littlefield Ballet. Our mother had a gift for teaching. When she was in high school, she...
James Waller
Feb 16, 2020
James Elmer "Jimmy" Waller, age 59 of Thompson Station, TN passed away February 16, 2020. Jimmy was a carpenter in the construction business and a jack of all trades. Preceded in death by parents, James Milton and Melba Lavonne "Mickey" Tomlin; son, Christopher Berry and daughter Angel Waller. Survived by: wife, Jewell "Tooter" Waller of Thompson Station, TN; sons, James...
Irvin Harrell
Feb 15, 2020
Irvin Kelton Harrell, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, formerly of Nolensville, TN passed away February 15, 2020. Born in Murfreesboro, TN to the late Raymond & Lera Harrell. He is preceded in death by his wife, Omie Elaine Harrell; daughter, Lisa Diane Harrell; sisters, Betty Jean Adams, Mattie Johnson and Rachel Douglas; brothers, Raymond Lowe "Bud" Harrell, Jr., Harvey Lee...
Alice Boyce
Feb 15, 2020
Alice Williams Boyce, age 91 of Franklin, TN died on February 15, 2020. Alice was born in Franklinton, NC on January 28, 1929 to the late Roy Stephen and Allie Georgianna Evans Williams. Her parents died before she was 5 and she was raised by siblings Miss Hattie Ball and Mr. Elijah Ball in Franklinton. Alice graduated with an associate's...
George Tomlin, Jr.
Feb 14, 2020
George Washington Tomlin, Jr., age 83 of Franklin, TN passed away February 14, 2020. Retired truck driver with CB Ragland. Preceded in death by parents, George Washington, Sr. and Virgie Elizabeth Harper Tomlin and brother, William Ellis Tomlin. Survived by: wife, Mary Yvonne Tomlin; son, Jeff Tomlin; daughter, Debra (Clay) Crowell; grandchildren, Chris (Robin) Crowell, Clint (Cassie) Crowell and Shelton...
Patricia Young
Feb 13, 2020
Patricia Worobel Young, age 72 of Franklin, TN passed away February 13, 2020. Born March 13, 1947 in Hartford, Connecticut. Patty graduated cum-laude from New England College in 1969. She began her teaching career in Henniker, New Hampshire teaching second grade. Through her career she taught mostly young children in pre-school and kindergarten, retiring in 2007. But, she could not...
Kenneth Bell
Feb 13, 2020
Kenneth Bell, age 78, of Brentwood, TN went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 13, 2020. Ken was a true British gentleman and a patriotic American gentle man. Ken was an avid golfer and was passionate about his faith in Jesus Christ. He was a gifted professional and spent most of his career in manufacturing operations and...
Donald Donoho, Sr.
Feb 13, 2020
Donald Eugene Donoho, Sr., age 81 of Franklin, TN passed away February 13, 2020. Served in the Air National Guard. Retired maintenance supervisor with Apcom. Loving father of eight children, his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Barbara Jean Wilson Donoho; sons, Lee Donoho, Ray Donoho and Don Donoho, Jr.; daughter, Barbie Sparkman...
Dorothy Copolo
Feb 12, 2020
Dorothy Mae Shumate Turnell Copolo of Spring Hill, TN formerly of Roanoke, VA, Bluefield, WV and Maybeury, WV completed her earthly journey today, February 12, 2020 at her home where she peacefully entered eternity to join a host of loved ones awaiting her arrival. Dorothy "Dot" was born near Marion, VA on June 28,1925 to the late Daniel Estil Shumate...
Elizabeth Mitchell
Feb 12, 2020
Elizabeth Irving Mitchell, age 89 of Brentwood, TN passed away February 12, 2020. Loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was an accomplished seamstress. Preceded in death by husband, Richard B. Mitchell and grandson, Peter T. Lewis. Survived by: son, Donald C. (Janice) Mitchell; daughters, Suzanne (Thomas) Lewis and Judith (Kenneth) Gerdesmeier; grandchildren, Victoria Comalander, Joseph (Keisha) Mitchell, Sandra (Jennifer)...
Mildred Elliott
Feb 12, 2020
Mildred Louise Elliott age 90 of Clarksville, Indiana passed away February 12, 2020 surrounded by her family. Mildred was born in Franklin, TN. She retired as a clerk with Clarksville Cleaners and was a member of Hamburg Church of Christ. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph P. Elliott, Sr. Survived by her two sons, Joey Elliott of...
Cynthia Claiborne
Feb 12, 2020
Cynthia Gayle Claiborne age 72 of Brentwood, TN passed away February 12, 2020. Cynthia was one of Jehovah's Witness for 52 years. She loved and cared for everyone she knew. Cynthia is preceded in death by her parents, William Works and Lois Leming Dougherty; daughter, Audra Dawn Claiborne and brother, John Dougherty. Survived by her loving husband of 54 years,...
Gail Fontaine
Feb 11, 2020
Gail Trapnell Fontaine, age 80 of Franklin, TN passed away February 11, 2020. Gail was a teacher for 38 years at Franklin Middle (Jr. Hi.) School, she chaired/co-chaired many committees, as well as being a team and subject leader, along with Freedom Middle School Teacher of the Year in 2005. She enjoyed teaching summer school for years as well as...
Bernard Edwards
Feb 11, 2020
Bernard Wilburn Edwards, age 97 of Franklin, TN went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Bernard was born in Hickman Co., TN, Nov. 15, 1922, son of the late Ernest & Mattie Edwards. He served proudly in WW II in the Pacific Theater as part of the 20th Chemical Maintenance Company. He was a longtime...
Kathryn Nappier
Feb 11, 2020
Kathryn Elizabeth "Katy" Nappier, age 38 of Franklin, TN passed away February 11, 2020 from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. Katy was a graduate of Centennial High School. She worked in various restaurants in Williamson County. Preceded in death by grandparents, Herbert C. Jr. and Pearl Searson Nappier and Harvey and Olive Coffman Leaver. Survived by: parents, Herb and...
Bobby Richards
Feb 10, 2020
Bobby E. Richards, age 86 of Franklin, TN passed away Feb 10, 2020 at his residence. Bobby was born in Nashville, TN to the late Gus Richards Sr. and Georgia Mills Richards. He was retired out of sales and graduated from Cumberland High School. Bobby was born into a family that loved the Tennessee Walking Horse and he loved to...
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