Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Louis Close
Sep 13, 2019
Close, Louis Barton Date of Birth May 15, 1927 Louis Barton Close, age 92, of Franklin passed away September 13, 2019. He is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Martha M. Close and his brother, William B. Close. Survived by son Louis Ward Close, MD and daughter-in-law, Bonnie Close and three grandchildren, Adam, Jennifer, and David. Their...
Elliott Castro
Sep 13, 2019
Elliott Grace "Ellie G" Castro, age 4 ½ passed away September 13, 2019. Ellie G entered this world on May 30, 2015 and from that day forward she would prove to be an example of courage, strength and joy to all who had the privilege to know her, or know of her. Diagnosed with a rare, terminal form of dwarfism,...
Paul Gaddis
Sep 11, 2019
Paul O. Gaddis died on September 11, 2019, at Brentwood, Tennessee. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1947, served aboard USS BOXER CV21, was ordered to Rensselaer Polytechnic for a Masters degree in engineering. There he met and married Martha Louise Rinker, a senior at Russell Sage College. He completed tours at Guam with the 103rd Seabees, Newport...
James Beard
Sep 11, 2019
James Edward "Jimmy" Beard, age 72 of Thompsons Station, TN passed away September 11, 2019 at his home. Born in Williamson County, TN to the late James Marvin "Bill" & Minnie Louise Tomlin Beard. He worked for 33 years as a truckdriver with Consolidated Freight. He also worked the family farm for many years. Jimmy was an avid collector...
Bobbie Nolen
Sep 11, 2019
Bobbie Jean Johnson Nolen, of Old Hickory TN, Passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 11, 2019 at the age of 87. Survived by Daughters, Sandra Sharp (Chip), Erie CO, Judy Nichols (Tony), Old Hickory TN, Susan Hamric (Mark), Nashville TN, Son Jeff Nolen (Tammy), Nashville TN. Grandchildren, Adam Hamric, Denver CO, Tyler Hamric, Nashville TN, Zach Sharp, Erie CO, Jacob...
Wendell Edison
Sep 10, 2019
76, son of Ruben R. and Clara Russell. He was born in Nashville, TN on September 1, 1943. He was a graduate of Donelson High School & Belmont University and resided in Donelson, Brentwood, & Franklin, TN. He was married to Fay Deaton Edison for 54 years and was a member of First Baptist Donelson and Harpeth Hills Church of...
Samuel Daniel, Jr.
Sep 10, 2019
Samuel Ellison Daniel, Jr. age 82 of Spring Hill, TN, formerly of Memphis, TN passed away September 10, 2019. Born in Montgomery, AL to the late Samuel & Kate Daniel. He grew up in Henderson, TN and was a 1955 graduate of Chester Co. High School. He spent most of his life in Memphis, TN where he enjoyed playing golf...
Jan Williams
Sep 10, 2019
Jan Morris Williams, age 74 of Thompson Station, TN passed away September 10, 2019. Born in Trimble, Tennessee to the late Ray and Margaret Cook Morris. She received her Bachelors Degree from Grand Canyon University. She was the owner and operator of Jan Williams School of Music which was established in 1984 in Brentwood, TN. There she taught and directed...
Martha Scogins
Sep 9, 2019
On Monday, September 9, 2019, Martha Ann Scogins, loving wife, mother and devoted grandmother, passed away at the age of 73. Martha was born on October 13, 1945 in Chattanooga, TN to Edwin and Alice Gooden Williams. She married the love of her life, Charlie on August 5, 1967 and together they raised two sons, Jason and Chris, moving from...
Christopher Reed
Sep 8, 2019
Christopher Aaron Reed, met our Lord on September 8, 2019 at the age of 32. Aaron was a loving husband, doting father and devoted oldest son of five brothers. Aaron never met a stranger, was compassionate and caring to the needs of others, and supported his family and friends at every need. Aaron was a lifelong resident of Tennessee, attended...
Marcus Crabtree
Sep 8, 2019
Marcus Frank "Marc" Crabtree, age 69, of Franklin, TN passed away Sept 8, 2019 in Nashville, TN. A Native of Williamson County, Marc was a retired Electrician and a Veteran of the Army serving in Vietnam. Marc was deeply loved by his family and will be sadly missed. He is preceded in death by his parents, Richard Frank Crabtree and...
James Jewell
Sep 7, 2019
James Worthington "Jimmy" Jewell ("Pappy" to his grandchildren and most of the family) passed away at home on Saturday morning, September 7, 2019. He was born in Franklin, TN on November 20, 1946, the third of four children, to John Berry Jewell Jr. and Elizabeth Tomlin Jewell. His family were native Kentuckians until his father and his father's twin, Charles...
Charles Paris, Jr.
Sep 6, 2019
Charles Moore "Charlie" Paris Jr., age 95, of Franklin, TN passed away Friday Sept 6, 2019. Born in Davidson County to the late Charles M. Sr. and Dorothy Ownby Paris. Charlie was a retired Tower Operator with CSX Railroad, WWII Veteran of the US Army, Elder of Mt. Carmel Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 32 Degree Mason, and Past Master of John...
Joe Bagwell
Sep 6, 2019
Joe Earl Bagwell, age 76 of Spring Hill, TN died September 6, 2019. Joe served in the Army National Guard. He was the VP of Sales Administration with the Dana Corporation. For the last 25 years, his life revolved around his seven grandchildren. Preceded in death by: parents, Eveleth Hadley Bagwell and Oliver Delmer Bagwell, and brother, Steve Bagwell. He...
Hugh Austin
Sep 6, 2019
Colonel Hugh Samuel Austin, USAF, Retired, loving husband and father of three children, passed away on Friday, September 6th, 2019, at the age of 88. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Helen Louise Austin, née Dotson, by his three children Hugh Samuel (Patricia) Austin Jr., Edward Tillman (Marianne) Austin, and Katie Louise (Scott) Faulkner, née Austin, his...
Glenna Hinckley
Sep 6, 2019
Glenna Diane Greathouse Hinckley age 65, of Rockvale, TN. Wife of Roy Scott Hinckley died early morning September 6, 2019. Diane was a special ed teacher with the Williamson County School System for 30 years. She was the daughter of Bob and Frances Greathouse. Siblings are John Greathouse and Jane Bowden; nephews, Ryan, Josh and Luke Bowden. Funeral Services will...
Gertrude Maher
Sep 5, 2019
Gertrude Cornelia Van Egmond Maher, age 96 of Franklin, TN went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 5, 2019. Gertrude was born in Tamaqua, PA on September 22, 1922, daughter of the late Leonard & Nellie Van Egmond. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter J. Maher, Jr. & daughter, Margaret M. Ellis. Survivors include...
Eleanor Noland
Sep 5, 2019
Eleanor Morgan Noland, age 93 of Franklin, TN passed away September 5, 2019. Eleanor grew up in the Grassland Community, graduated from Franklin School, attended Peabody College and graduated from The Southern Academy of Clinical Technology. After marrying Norman Noland and moving to the Rudderville Community, she taught school there for two years, worked as a Medical Laboratory Technologist for...
Linda Cotton
Sep 5, 2019
Linda Marie Lillard Cotton, age 74 of Arrington, TN passed away September 5, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Linda graduated in 1963 from College Grove High School, where she played basketball and softball. She was employed with National Life Ins. Company for 9 years, she owned and operated Cotton's Market for 15 years in the Rudderville Community...
Wilma Spence
Sep 3, 2019
Wilma Schultz Spence of Brentwood, TN passed away on September 3, 2019 at the age of 90. Wilma was born on January 18, 1929 in Uniontown, PA and was a daughter of George and Kathryn Schultz. She was a graduate of North Union Township High School and attended Waynesburg College. Wilma was a longtime resident of Greensburg, PA, where she...
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