Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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James Arnold
Jan 21, 2019
James Michael Arnold, age 45 of Fairview, TN passed away January 21, 2019. Graduate of Fairview High School. Worked as maintenance technician with Franklin Special School District. He loved playing guitar, singing and writing. He was proud of his American Native heritage and created beautiful jewelry and prayer feathers. Preceded in death by fathers, James Edward Arnold and Anthony Wayne...
Frank Griffin
Jan 21, 2019
Frank Griffin, age 91 of Franklin, TN passed away January 21, 2019. Frank was a veteran of the U.S. Army and also the U.S. Navy. He received his Bachelors Degree from Arkansas College. He retired from GTE Sylvania as a Sales Manager after 30+ years of service. Survived by: wife, Jo Griffin; sons, Steve W. (Deborah) Griffin and Keith (Jennie)...
Norma Barker
Jan 20, 2019
Norma Jean Adkison Barker, age 89 of Franklin, TN passed away January 20, 2019. Member of the Franklin Community of Faith Church of the Nazarene. Preceded in death by husband, Walter Clyde Barker. Survived by: daughters, Jaxie Barker Harwell, Joan Barker Elliott, Sheila Barker (Miller) Polk, Kim Barker (Bobby) Floyd; brothers, Audie (Agnes) Adkison and Gary (Linda) Adkison; sisters, Wanda...
James Hargrove
Jan 20, 2019
James Floyd Hargrove, age 71 of Franklin, TN passed away January 20, 2019. Member of Pond Church of Christ. Preceded in death by parents, L.B. and Mary Jane Conner Hargrove; stepfather, J.D. Manley, infant son, Floyd Jr., brothers, Lewis Hargrove, Alex Hargrove, sister, Dorothy Hargrove, grandsons, B.J. Irvine and Michael Matheson and great granddaughter, Sophia Faith Whidby. Survived by: wife...
Vernon Ray
Jan 19, 2019
Vernon Richard "Dick" Ray, age 92 of Franklin, TN, went home to be with the Lord on January 18, 2019. Dick was born in Jacksonville, FL on April 16, 1926, son of the late Robert and Irene Ray. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during World War II. He was a member of Hiram Lodge 37, Scottish...
Gladys Hulan
Jan 17, 2019
Gladys V. Hulan, age 79 of Van Leer, TN, formerly of Franklin, TN passed away January 17, 2019. Born in Franklin, TN to the late Alexander Gooch & Sophronia A. Marlin Vaughn. She attended Stoney Pointe Baptist Church and worked for Third National Bank later becoming SunTrust Bank. Preceded in death by her husband, Charles H. Hulan; daughter, Katherine Marie...
Terry Lancaster
Jan 16, 2019
Terry Eugene Lancaster, age 71 of Spring Hill, TN passed away January 16, 2019. Born in Williamson County, TN to the late Clyde & Marie Nall Lancaster. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during Vietnam. Terry was a retired Auto Body teacher at Franklin High School. He is preceded in death by an infant son, Terry Eugene...
Sonya Hall
Jan 16, 2019
Sonya Mitchell Hall, age 81 of Lafayette, TN formerly of Nashville, TN passed away January 16, 2019. She was a loyal member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Franklin, TN. Loving mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by husband, Richard N. "Dick" Hall, Sr. and daughter, Susan Hall Richey. Survived by: sons, Richard N. (Jill) Hall, Jr.; Alan (Paula J....
Brooklyn Simmonds
Jan 16, 2019
Brooklyn Alma Simmonds, age 17 of Franklin, TN passed away January 16, 2019 after a courageous battle with a lifelong illness. Preceded in death by maternal grandmother, Cathy "Memaw" Simmonds. Survived by her loving and devoted parents, Matthew D. & Brenna Simmonds Wood; brothers, John E. Simmonds II & Kason Cash Wood; maternal grandfather, John "Papaw" Simmonds; paternal grandparents, Woody...
Henry Hartzog
Jan 15, 2019
Henry Martin Hartzog (Mark), Age 78, Born in Dothan, Alabama, passed away January 15th 2019. Mr. Hartzog is predeceased by his parents William Henry Hartzog and Julia Hightower Hartzog of Ozark, Alabama. He is survived by his wife Sylvia Plaxico Hartzog, daughter Julia Garcia (Roy), son Clay Hartzog, granddaughter Lindsey Beatty, and step-grandson Sebastian Garcia all of Nashville, sister Millie...
Norman Pasas
Jan 15, 2019
Norman Landon "Lannie" Pasas, age 77, died peacefully on January 15, 2019, in Franklin, TN, surrounded by his loving family. Born in San Diego, CA, Norman attended Crawford High School in San Diego and graduated in 1964 from San Diego State University with a degree in accounting. Norman served for six years as a Second Lieutenant in the Army National...
Ruth Poteete
Jan 15, 2019
Ruth Elizabeth Bennett Poteete, age 95 of the Peytonsville Community passed away Jan 15, 2019. Ruth was a Longtime Williamson County native. She is preceded in death by her parents, Phil and Modie Harper Bennett, husband, T. Tom Poteete, sons, Phil and Tom Poteete, five sisters and three brothers. Survivors include daughters, Dot Shiver, Bertha (Jessie) Crawford, Faye (Alvis) Stafford,...
Lewis Edmunds
Jan 15, 2019
Lewis Lea Edmunds, age 75 of Brentwood, TN passed away peacefully January 15, 2019 with his wife by his side. Born in Boston, MA to the late Francis & Helen Lea Edmunds. A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and Veteran of the U.S. Navy where he served on the USS Intrepid. In 1990 he received his Bachelor's Degree in...
Dorothy Downs
Jan 14, 2019
Downs, Dorothy Jean Beaty Born in Nashville, TN on August 16, 1929 and passed on January 15, 2019 at her home in McDonough, GA due to Alzheimers. She graduated from Central High School in 1947 and was employed for 27 years by First American National Bank in Nashville. She was predeceased by her husband John Downs, her father and mother...
Jeannine Rose
Jan 13, 2019
Jeannine Canaan Rose, age 61 of Franklin, TN passed away January 13, 2019. Characterized by an ever-present smile and magnetic personality, Jeannine had a gift with people both in her personal and professional life. She was a constant giver that loved to help others and was able to touch many lives throughout her career as a teacher, non-profit worker and...
James Coleman
Jan 13, 2019
James Winfred Coleman, age 85 of Franklin, TN passed away January 13, 2019. James was a member of Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church. James loved to garden, ride motorcycles, could repair almost anything and especially loved working on houses and cars. But most of all he loved his church and his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Norman...
Joshua Patrick
Jan 13, 2019
Joshua Robert Patrick, age 39 of Franklin, TN passed away January 13, 2019. He was the Teaching and Discipleship Minister at Harpeth Christian Church. Survived by his wife of 17 years, Joni Irene Wiley Patrick; daughters, Lillian Mae Patrick, Joy Elizabeth Patrick and Sarah Irene Patrick; father, Robert (Jennifer) Patrick; mother, Sheila (Tim) Cheplen; brother, Matthew (Ivy) Patrick. A Celebration...
Gary Ilg
Jan 13, 2019
Gary R. "Dutch" Von Ilg, age 80 of Franklin, TN. passed away January 13, 2019. Dutch was an artist by trade who loved to work with his hand creating all types of art through paintings and carvings of animals. He was a collector of Indian Art and Western artifacts. His passion was singing Rock and Roll music, in which he...
Robert Tudor
Jan 13, 2019
Robert Earl "Rob" Tudor, age 54, of Franklin, TN passed away Sunday Jan 13, 2019 at his residence. Rob was born in Muncie, IN on Feb 4, 1964. He had been a resident of Franklin for eleven years and was in retail sales with Home Depot. Survivors include his Parents, Miles and Nancy Tudor of Franklin,TN, Sister, Teresa L. (Paul)...
Ronald Alexander
Jan 13, 2019
Ronald Dean Alexander, age 70 of Franklin, TN formerly of Flint, Michigan passed away January 13, 2019 after an extended battle with Lewy Body disease. He grew up in Flint, Michigan where he started as a tool and dye apprentice with General Motors at the age of 18 and continued to work for them for the next 40 years. Ron...
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