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Dorthie Hughes

Dorthie Hughes

Oct 7, 2019

Mrs. Dorthie Ryan Hughes, age 90, of Valley Head, AL, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019 at her residence. She was born on December 7, 1928 in Franklin, TN to Thomas Henry "Buster" Ryan & Willie Wauford Ryan. Mrs. Hughes retired from AT&T as a switchboard operator. Survivors: Daughter: Linda "Lyn" Lipscomb Black-Valley Head, AL; Granddaughter: Emily Black Bottomlee...

John Green, Jr.

John Green, Jr.

Oct 6, 2019

John M. Green, Jr., Franklin, TN business owner and nationally known Scoutmaster, died Saturday October 5th at his home from injuries sustained in a recent fall. He was a native of Franklin, the son of the late Ewing Roberts Green and John M. Green and was a descendant of several early Tennessee families. He graduated from Battle Ground Academy and...

James Lawson

James Lawson

Oct 4, 2019

James "Jim" D. Lawson, age 86 of Franklin, TN passed away October 4, 2019. Born in Nashville, TN to the late Jasper & Maggie Capps Lawson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Jim is preceded in death by his wife, Margie Floyd Lawson. Survived by his daughters, Karen (John) Gore and Letha Chandler; brother, Morris (Carol) Lawson; sisters-in-law,...

Marie Martin

Marie Martin

Oct 3, 2019

Marie Martin, age 85 of Fairview, TN passed away October 3, 2019. Born in Humphreys County, TN to the late Bud & Pearlie Green. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Patricia Martin and her son, Sewell Martin, Jr. Survived by husband of 57 years, Sewell Martin, Sr. of Fairview, TN; daughters, Karen (Fred) Veal of Fairview, TN, Loretta...

James Hood

James Hood

Oct 3, 2019

James Robert "Bobby" Hood, Sr., age 73 of Franklin, TN passed away October 3, 2019. He retired from the Kroger Company after 42 years of service. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Vietnam War. Bobby loved fishing, bluegrass music, high school basketball and spending time with family. The light of his life was his...

William Nickerson

William Nickerson

Oct 3, 2019

William "Bill" Nickerson, 72, passed away on October 3, 2019. Born in Taunton Mass, he had lived in Franklin since 1985. Survived by his wife, Virginia Nickerson, daughter Jennifer Thomas, stepdaughters Marti Martin and Sarah Martin, Brother Gary (Karen) Nickerson, sister Linda (Thomas) Connelly and grandchildren Dion Martin, Marcus Anderson and Kelly Coure. Bill was a lifelong member of the...

Diane Serfass

Diane Serfass

Oct 3, 2019

Diane Serfass of Brentwood, TN passed peacefully from this life surrounded by family, on Thursday, October 3, 2019. Diane was born in Dickson City, PA on January 31, 1937 to the late Joseph Thomas and Regina Sowinski. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 63 years, Ronald V. Serfass, Sr. Diane dedicated her life to raising her...

Sarah Shuler

Sarah Shuler

Oct 2, 2019

Sarah Dorcas (Herron) Shuler, age 98 of Franklin TN died peacefully at home Tuesday, October 2nd, 2019. Mrs. Shuler was born in Gillett, Arkansas and was the daughter of the late Sam T. and Clara Bell Herron. Preceded in death by her husband, Cecil M. Shuler, brother Clinton Phelps, and daughter-in-law Maureen E. Shuler (William). Survived by children James, William...

Brenda Sanders

Brenda Sanders

Oct 2, 2019

Brenda Faye Crunk Sanders, age 69 of Franklin, TN. passed away October 2, 2019. Faye was a lifelong resident of Williamson County. She is preceded in death by her parents, John Wesley and Molly Irvin Crunk; grandmother, Jessie Irvin and brother, Johnny Crunk. Survived by her two sons, Timothy Linville and Wesley Fields; granddaughter, Shelby Faye; grandson, Nathaniel Allen and...

Valerie Sharma

Valerie Sharma

Sep 29, 2019

Valerie Jotewatie Sharma, age 74 of Franklin, TN passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019. Valerie was born in Georgetown, Guyana on June 28, 1945, daughter of the late Prethipaul and Bhagoutie Nawbatt. She was preceded in death by her brother, Harry Nawbatt. Survivors include her husband of 46 years, Churaman Sharma, son Parm (Dara) Sharma; daughter, Netrani Sharma (Mark)...

Valerie Sharma

Valerie Sharma

Sep 29, 2019

Valerie Jotewatie Sharma, age 74 of Franklin, TN passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019. Valerie was born in Georgetown, Guyana on June 28, 1945, daughter of the late Prethipaul and Bhagoutie Nawbatt. She was preceded in death by her brother, Harry Nawbatt. Survivors include her husband of 46 years, Churaman Sharma, son Parm (Dara) Sharma; daughter, Netrani Sharma (Mark)...

Elbert Heithcock

Elbert Heithcock

Sep 29, 2019

Elbert Dwight "Dobie" Heithcock, age 74 of Franklin, TN passed away September 29, 2019. Dwight was a retired surveyor with Tennessee Department of Transportation with 42 years of service. He served with the Tennessee National Guard. He was a loving husband, father and devoted grandfather known as "Papa Dwight". Preceded in death by mother, Gertrude "Trudy" Heithcock. Survived by: wife...

James Goldstein

James Goldstein

Sep 28, 2019

James Alan "Jim" Goldstein, age 62, of Brentwood, TN passed away September 28, 2019. Born in St. Louis, MO, Jim received his bachelor's degree from the University of Missouri and was a lifelong passionate fan of the St. Louis Blues. Jim was a loving and loyal husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend to all who knew him, and he...

Steven Smith

Steven Smith

Sep 27, 2019

Steven James Smith, age 52, of Santa Fe, TN went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 27, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Steven was born in Mountain Home, Idaho on August 10, 1967, son of the late Robert & Rosalie Smith. Steven was a graduate of Florida State University and worked in restaurant management for 30...

Patricia Blackburn

Patricia Blackburn

Sep 27, 2019

Patricia "Pat" Ann Murff Blackburn, age 82 of College Grove, TN passed away September 27, 2019. Born in Davidson County, TN to the late Wiley & Thelma Sweeney Murff. She was an equestrian rider instructor for many years, teaching many children how to ride. Also a former substitute teacher and secretary at Trinity Elementary School. Preceded in death by her...

Casey Hollis

Casey Hollis

Sep 27, 2019

Hollis, Casey Nicole. Age 29. Unexpectedly passed away September 27, 2019. Preceded in death by her Grandfather Leroy Hollis. Survived by her parents; Tammy Hollis and Larry Hollis, Stepmother; Tracy Hollis, Sisters; Krista Hollis, Kelsie Hollis, and Kaylee Hollis, Grandmothers; Elizabeth Dooley and Barbara Hollis. Casey was a friend to many and touched lives everywhere she went. She will always...

Evelyn Carlisle

Evelyn Carlisle

Sep 27, 2019

Evelyn White Carlisle, age 91 of Franklin, TN passed away September 27, 2019. Retired as an LPN and worked for Dr. Fulton Greer and Dr. Howell Hoover for many years. She was always there for her countless friends. She was organized and made an impact on her family. She taught her family to be caring, sharing and hardworkers to see...

Thomas Hughes

Thomas Hughes

Sep 26, 2019

Thomas Merritt "Tommy" Hughes, age 78 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away September 26, 2019. Retired from the Army National as a Chief Warrant Officer Four after 38 years, serving 35 years as Full Time Support. Preceded in death by parents, Edward W. and Margaret E. Keen Hughes and brother, Robert K. Hughes. Survived by: life companion, Monica D. Kowalski of...

Judy Newman

Judy Newman

Sep 25, 2019

Judy Ann Anglin Newman, age 76 of Franklin, TN went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Judy was born in Williamson Co., TN on July 11, 1943, daughter to the late Charles & Fannie Anglin. She was born at home and raised on South Harpeth Road, graduated from West H.S in Fairview, TN and attended...

Brian Collins

Brian Collins

Sep 24, 2019

Brian Travis "Pop Pop" Collins, age 56 passed away September 24, 2019. He was an Electrician for Road Runner Electric. Loved gardening and teaching his grandchildren to work and appreciate the land. He used to race in his earlier days and enjoyed watching Nascar. Preceded in death by father, Guy Leonard Collins. Survived by: wife, Susan Dodd Collins of College...