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Rachel Narancich

Rachel Narancich

Dec 10, 2019

Rachel Lee Narancich, age 43 of Franklin, TN passed away December 10, 2019. Rachel was active with Grace Church Nashville including the women's ministry. Preceded in death by son, Asher Narancich and mother, Francie Morgan Stauffer. Survived by: husband, Max Narancich of Franklin, TN; daughter, Abigail "Abbi" Narancich of Franklin, TN; father, Samuel (Marilyn) Stauffer of Branson, MO; brothers, Adam...

Gary Geithmann

Gary Geithmann

Dec 10, 2019

CDR. Gary R. Geithmann was born in Toledo, Ohio, but he grew up on Put-in-Bay, Ohio, a small island in Lake Erie until he was 15 when his family moved to Naples, Florida in 1956. He graduated from Naples High School in 1959. He was a Boy Scout while on Put-in-Bay and served in the Naples Squadron Civil Air Patrol...

Asher Narancich

Asher Narancich

Dec 10, 2019

Asher Richard Narancich, age 12 of Franklin, TN passed away December 10, 2019. Asher was a seventh grader at Page Middle School. He played baseball for Franklin Baseball Club. He had a love for commercial airplanes and had future plans to become a pilot. Preceded in death by mother, Rachel Lee Stauffer Narancich and grandmother, Francie Morgan Stauffer. Survived by:...

Marion Kemp

Marion Kemp

Dec 9, 2019

Marion Thomas Kemp died on 9 December 2019 in Franklin, TN. He was 93. Thomas ("Tom") was born in Jackson, MS on 5 June 1926 and was raised in Jackson. His parents were Paul Compton Kemp, originally from Greenfield, TN and Minnie Cassels Kemp, originally from Gloster, MS. His sister was Pauline Kemp Dickerson of Jackson, MS who was married...

Robert Williams

Robert Williams

Dec 9, 2019

Robert Paul Williams, age 77 of Arrington, TN passed away December 9, 2019. Born in Davidson Co., TN to the late Willie C. & Dorothy Armes Williams. Survived by his wife of 55 years, Linda Maupin Williams; son, Robert Paul Williams II; daughters, Dr. Kimberly Williams Lockwood and Maria Williams; brother, Billy Williams; sister, Patsy (Randall) McGill; grandchildren, Stephen King,...

Jack Grady

Jack Grady

Dec 7, 2019

Jack Granville Grady, age 89 of Franklin, TN passed away December 7, 2019. Born in Nashville, TN to the late Marvin & Marzette Grady. He was a veteran of the US Navy serving during the Korean Conflict. Jack worked in sales and retired from C.B. Ragland Co. in Nashville, TN. He is preceded in death by his brothers, Lee Grady...

Wilmetta Graf

Wilmetta Graf

Dec 7, 2019

Wilmetta Graf, age 98 of Franklin, TN passed away December 7, 2019. Preceded in death by her husbands, John Graf and Robert Kelley; daughters, Lee Ann Kelley and Elizabeth Cole Kelley. Survived by: son, Robert L. (Linda) Kelley of Franklin, TN; daughters, Susan (Ed) Stegall of Franklin, TN, Kathy (Ron) Noll of Cumberland Furnace, TN and Candy (Tim) Talmage of...

Ella Emler

Ella Emler

Dec 7, 2019

Ella Pearl Veach Emler, age 96 of Madison, TN passed away December 7, 2019. Born in Williamson County, TN to the late Jack Veach & Willie Mae Poteete Reed. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Lee Emler. Survived by her children, Audrey Kelly of Old Hickory, TN, Delorise Adkins of Nashville, TN, Donna K. (Mike) Sansing of...

Ruth Reed

Ruth Reed

Dec 5, 2019

Ruth Talley Reed, age 71 of Franklin, TN passed away December 5, 2019. Ruth dedicated her career to the banking industry with 40 years of service with First Tennessee Bank. She enjoyed her annual sister trips and her annual mother daughter trips. Loved reading and gardening. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by husband, Roy Elvis...

Michael Spellman

Michael Spellman

Dec 3, 2019

Michael James Spellman, age 84 of Franklin, TN, formerly of New York City, NY passed away December 3, 2019. Born in New York City, NY to the late Jack & Sophie Spellman. He was a 1952 graduate of Cardinal Hayes High School. Michael later graduated from Fordham College and Fordham School of Law. He then received his Master of Law...

Ronnie Watters, Sr.

Ronnie Watters, Sr.

Dec 2, 2019

Ronnie Lee Watters, Sr. age 71, of Franklin, TN passed away Dec 2, 2019. Ronnie was born in Lawrence County, TN to the late Billy Joe and Marie Barnette Patterson. He was a self-employed Farmer and Trucker and former owner-operator of Ace Fencing. Ronnie loved his family and loved the lake and his houseboat. Survived by Lynn C. Watters, sons,...

Durland Eakin

Durland Eakin

Dec 1, 2019

Durland B. Eakin, age 91 of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away December 1, 2019. He was born in Goldthwaite, Texas to the late Denver & Recie Thompson Eakin on February 15th, 1928. He earned an accounting degree from Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas where he met and married Wanda Brown. They then moved to Corpus Christi, then Houston and San...

William Marlin

William Marlin

Nov 30, 2019

William "Bill" Marlin age 88 of the Bethesda Community passed away November 30, 2019. Bill was a lifelong resident of Williamson County. Following his service with the United States Navy (1951-1955) he returned home and farmed and retired from Kusan Manufacturing after thirty years of service and Myrtle's Rabbitry after 16 years. Bill continued to raise beef cattle and enjoyed...

Matthew Thurston

Matthew Thurston

Nov 30, 2019

Matthew Charles Mitchell Thurston, age 21 of Franklin, TN passed away November 30, 2019. Preceded in death by grandparents, Lorrell and Barbara Coyle Thurston. Survived by: mother, Kristin Girard Thurston; father, Jeff (Susie) Thurston; sisters, Lauren (Ryan) Leuning, Kailyn Thurston, Jeanine (Leif) Johansen and Stacey Espinoza; brother, Jared (Carla) Thurston; grandparents, Chuck and Karen Shelton Girard; aunts and uncles, Alisa...

Elizabeth Payne

Elizabeth Payne

Nov 29, 2019

Elizabeth Faye Payne, age 78, passed away November 29, 2019 due to complications from Alzheimer's disease. Faye was born in Waterloo, Alabama, the daughter of Clifford H. and Virginia D. Wallace. She was a graduate of Gallatin High School (Class of 1959) and attended Business School in Nashville, Tennessee. It was while attending school in Nashville that she met her...

Mary Mullennix

Mary Mullennix

Nov 29, 2019

Mary Ruth Self Mullennix age 84 of Nolensville, TN formerly of Atlanta, GA. passed away November 29, 2019. Mary is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Mullennix; parents, Thomas Benson and Sarah Lucinda Davis Self; sister, Ruby Self Gilstrap; brothers, Otis, Virgil and Earl Self. Survived by her loving children, Brenda Gail Luttrell (Chuck) Gerald and Bobby Wayne (Gail)...

Linda Rickman

Linda Rickman

Nov 29, 2019

Linda Sue Hill Rickman, age 71 of Franklin, TN departed this world early Friday morning at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, surrounded by the love of her children and family. Linda was born in San Diego, CA and grew up in Itta Bena, MS. She attended Leflore County High School and Morehead State University. Devoted mother to three children;...

Robert Iser

Robert Iser

Nov 27, 2019

Robert Ray "Bob" Iser was born in Bemis, W.Va., on Aug. 17, 1938, and passed peacefully from this life Nov. 27, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. He was the only child of Wilbert Lewis and Helen Batchelor Iser. Bob's mother was blind, and he learned as an 8-year-old boy to play guitar by leading the blind, black bluesmen around on and...

Donald Hudson

Donald Hudson

Nov 26, 2019

Donald (Don) James Hudson, age 81 of Franklin, TN went to be with the Lord on the afternoon of Tuesday, November 26th, 2019. Don was born in Columbus, Mississippi to the late Russell Eugene Hudson and Eva Byrd Fraser Hudson. Don is survived by his wife of 55 years, Barbara Mayer Hudson of Franklin, Tennessee, three children, Beverly (husband Rolando),...

Everildes Yarzagaray

Everildes Yarzagaray

Nov 26, 2019

Dr. Everildes Yarzagaray December 3, 1935 - November 26, 2019 From the creation of the world, God's divine nature - His eternal power and His invisible qualities have been clearly seen in all He has made. God made our Every, so very precious in His sight in her living and to her last breath. It pleased Him to endow her...