Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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James Cloyd
Sep 17, 2018
James Larry Cloyd, age 73 of Franklin, TN passed away September 17, 2018. He was born in Linden, TN to the late Archie & Lucille Cloyd on September 13, 1945 and was the youngest boy of eight children. Larry's story is one of perseverance. Eight days after his 20th birthday, Larry lost both of his arms in an industrial accident...
Francis Kirkpatrick
Sep 16, 2018
Francis E. Kirkpatrick II, age 84 passed away September 16, 2018. Veteran of the U.S Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired management consultant and a member of St. Andrew Lutheran Church. Survived by: wife, Mary Jo Kirkpatrick; daughter, Tamara (Scott) Carnahan; sons, Dr. Jeffrey (Janet) Kirkpatrick and Anthony Allen (Julie) Woodruff; brother, John E. (Phyllis) Kirkpatrick; four...
Charles Jackson
Sep 16, 2018
Charles Russell Jackson, age 95 of Franklin, TN passed away, September 16, 2018. Russell was a lifelong resident of Williamson County. He worked for Clair D. Regen Company and then worked for himself, along with being a tobacco farmer. Russell had a passion for playing the guitar and creating music. He loved his family and devoted himself to his grandkids....
James Henry
Sep 15, 2018
James Houston Henry, age 88 of Christiana, TN passed away September 15, 2018. Born in Williamson County, TN to the late Austin Carl and Jenny Louise Perry. He was a veteran of the U.S. Airforce. He retired from Aladdin Industries after 30 years of service. Member of Salem Creek Church of Christ. Preceded in death by wife, Myrtle Ruth Warf...
Bobby Smithson
Sep 12, 2018
Bobby Charles Smithson, age 72 of Mt. Juliet, TN passed away September 12, 2018. 1965 Graduate of Central High School in Nashville, TN. Veteran of the U.S. Airforce and served during Vietnam. Retired as Service Technician with Sears Service Dept. Also retired from Bobby Hamilton Racing. He had a true passion the racing industry. Survived by: son, Shane (Jennifer) Smithson;...
William Bond
Sep 11, 2018
William Adam Bond, age 41 passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. Will was born in Williamson Co., TN on May 31, 1977. He was preceded in death by his father, William Michael "Bonzo" Bond. Will was a hard working & gifted excavator and known by many as the best they have ever seen. Survivors include, the love of...
Roxanne Williams
Sep 9, 2018
Roxanne Howieson Williams was 88 and would have turned 89 on October 10th of this year. She passed away peacefully in Franklin, TN as a beloved resident at The Manor at Steeplechase on Sunday, September 9th 2018 at 12:46pm. She was born in Petawawa, Ontario in Canada as Roxanne Eleanor Howieson to Eleanor Nelda Nora Behnke Howieson and William Oliphant...
Joan Herbert
Sep 9, 2018
Joan Fay Hay Herbert, age 74, of Franklin, TN passed away Sept. 9, 2018 after a brief illness. Joan retired as a Williamson County Deputy Circuit Court Clerk. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother. Preceded in death by her Husband Joe Herbert, Parents, James Edward and Margaret "Midge" Mangrum Hay, Son-in-Law, Scott England, Step daughter, Brenda Herbert Cromer....
Louise Sullivan
Sep 9, 2018
Elizabeth Roberson Sullivan, age 84 of Millington, TN passed away September 9, 2018. Born in Williamson County, TN to the late Charlie Thomas and Mary Elizabeth Skinner Smithson. Former manager with Goose Creek Restaurant and retired server from Herberts Barbeque Restaurant. Preceded in death by sons, Core Roberson and Ray Roberson and companion, Boyd Coffey. Survived by: daughter, Brenda (Vernon)...
Earl Newcomb
Sep 9, 2018
Earl Newcomb, age 93 of Spring Hill, TN, passed away September 9, 2018. Earl was a World War II Veteran and he received the Purple Heart and 2 Bronze Stars for his service. He dedicated his life to serving Christ. He and his wife did missionary work starting several churches, leading the worship services, bible study, teaching classes and witnessing...
Mary Crafton
Sep 9, 2018
Mary Lucille Crafton, age 79 of Thompson's Station, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 9, 2018. Lucille was born in Franklin, TN on February 14, 1939, daughter of the late Henry & Iva Mae Edwards. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Lewis Crafton; daughter Melissa Crafton Daubenspeck; greatgrandchildren, Austin & Paige Warden...
Dorothy King
Sep 7, 2018
Dorothy Christine King, age 87 passed away on Friday, September 7, 2018. Dorothy was born in Williamson Co., TN on July 12, 1931, daughter of the late Walter & Homa King. She was preceded in death by an infant brother; foster sister Laura Ruth Gorman Bratten; foster brothers; Richard Jack (Butch) Gorman & Garland Eugene Gorman. Survivors include her foster...
Nancy Savage
Sep 4, 2018
Nancy Ann Elliott Savage, age 82 of Franklin, TN passed away September 4, 2018 at her home. Born in Williamson County, TN to the late Seth & Annie Lou Smithson Elliott. She was a 1953 Graduate of Franklin High School and a faithful member of Brentwood Church of Christ. Nancy is preceded in death by her brothers, Jake, Jimmy, Joe...
Raymond Woodside
Sep 4, 2018
Raymond Douglas Woodside, age 87 of Franklin, TN passed away September 4, 2018. Veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Retired machine operator with Nashville Gas Company. After retirement, he worked parttime and retired from Williamson Memorial Gardens. Member of Cool Springs Primitive Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Henry and Ida Elizabeth Wiley Woodside; son, Ronald...
Tendal Wilson
Sep 3, 2018
Tendal Shannon Wilson, age 47, of College Grove, TN, passed away September 3, 2018. Tendal and his family attended Franklin Christian Church. Tendal served his life in helping people through ministry; he was a certified pastoral care specialist, a volunteer chaplain for the Williamson County Fire Department, and a former president of the Tribe of Judah Motorcycle Ministry in Jackson,...
Don England
Sep 2, 2018
Don Wayne England, age 69 of Franklin, TN went to his Heavenly home on September 2, 2018. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, neighbor and brother-in-Christ. He was a retired tractor and trailer driver for the City of Franklin. He worked there for thirty five years. He was also a faithful member of Green Chapel Church...
Marsha Cook
Sep 2, 2018
Marsha Kay Cook, age 72 of Franklin, TN passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2018. Marsha was born in Memphis, TN on January 2, 1946, daughter of the late Ernest & Marion Saunders. She retired from Franklin Special Schools as a Bookkeeper. She was preceded in death by her husband David H. Cook. She is survived by her daughter, Lori...
Thomas McKay
Sep 1, 2018
Thomas Guildord McKay, age 80 of Franklin,TN passed away on September 1, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Williamson County, TN to the late R.S. and Novie Morris McKay. Graduate of Franklin High School in 1955. He married Gloria Faye McKay on July 25, 1978. Guildford was a widely respected dairy farmer in Williamson County for over 40...
Mildred Fox
Sep 1, 2018
Mildred Irene Dugan Fox, age 88 of the Bending Chestnut Community near Franklin, Tennessee, passed from this life on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Mildred was born on March 26, 1930 in Nashville to her parents, Lawrence Clayton Dugan and Addie B. Oakley Dugan. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband,...
Tommy Reed
Aug 31, 2018
Tommy Wayne Reed, age 66 of Franklin, TN passed away August 31, 2018. He worked for Dixie Land Tree Surgery for many years. Preceded in death by parents, Benjamin Floyd Sr. and Daisy Pauline Holt Reed; brothers, Paul and Walter Reed. Survived by: wife of 41 years, Betty Reed of Franklin, TN; sons, Ted (Dana) Traffanstedt of Spring Hill, TN...
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