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Janette Peavy

Janette Peavy

Sep 20, 2018

Janette Germany Peavy July 9, 1935 - September 20, 2018 Janette Germany Peavy's life ended peacefully on September 20, 2018 at Alive Hospice in Nashville TN after a courageous, year long fight with cancer. Janette was diagnosed with melanoma cancer in the fall of 2017 and early on committed to the treatment option that gave her the best chance of...

Dorothy Beard

Dorothy Beard

Sep 20, 2018

Dorothy Sara Forrest Beard, age 84 of Franklin, TN passed away September 20, 2018. Dorothy was a member of West Main Church of Christ. She is preceded in death by her husband, Herbert W. Beard; parents, Robert and Ida Forrest; sisters, Mary "Tibby" Forrest, Lena Fitts and Annie Martin. Survived by her sons, Calvin Beard and Roy (Crystal) Beard; daughters,...

Dean Finster

Dean Finster

Sep 20, 2018

Dean Eldon Finster, of Franklin, TN passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at the age of 74. Dean was born on October 6, 1943. He grew up the eldest of three in Peru, IN and was preceded in death by his father, Chester Junior Finster. Dean an avid lover of golf, is survived by...

John Shelton

John Shelton

Sep 19, 2018

John Nichols Shelton, age 46, passed away 2018 at his home in Franklin, Tennessee. Nick was a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University where he earned the title of OVC golf player of the year in 1995 before attending University of Memphis College of Law. Prior to his death, Nick practiced law in Nashville, Tennessee. Preceded in death by grandparents,...

Susan Campbell

Susan Campbell

Sep 19, 2018

Susan Elaine Skelton Campbell, age 52 of Franklin, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior September 19, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. Graduate of Boyd Buchanan High School in Chattanooga, TN and received her Bachelors Degree from Freed-Hardeman University. She served as church secretary for twelve years at Spring Meadows Church of Christ. She also taught...

Richard Steely

Richard Steely

Sep 18, 2018

Richard Bruce Steely, age 61 of Thompsons Station, TN passed away September 18, 2018. Preceded in death by his parents, Burt Steely & Alice Faye Bush Steely. Survived by his wife, Patricia "Pattie" Parsons; sons, Joshua (Christi) Steely and Chase Steely; brothers, Kenneth (Melissa) Steely, Mark (Cathy) Steely and Tommy Steely; sister, Pam (Beverly) Carter; grandchildren, Claire Grace Steely, Jackson...

Cathey Carrington

Cathey Carrington

Sep 18, 2018

Cathey Jonell Clifton Carrington, age 45 of Spring Hill, TN. passed away suddenly Tuesday September 18, 2018. Cathey was a Quality Claims Assistant with Optum. She was a member of the Daughters of The Nile, Eastern Star and Girl Scouts. A loving Wife, Mother, and Daughter, she is preceded in death by her Grandparents, Odell and Anne Clifton, Dan and...

James Cloyd

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...