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Karen Gary

Karen Gary

Jul 22, 2018

Karen Marie Gary, age 59 of Franklin, TN passed away July 22, 2018 and joins her mother, Phyllis Lashaway Bowman in Heaven. Survived by her beloved husband of 14 years, David Gary; father, Merle Bowman; sons, Michael (Jennifer) Grady and Nathan Grady; daughter, Maegan Grady; step-son, Daniel (Cassandra) Gary; step-daughter, Rebecca (Zach) Ward; brothers, Mark (Shelagh) Bowman and Timothy (Janet)...

Rosalie Byrne

Rosalie Byrne

Jul 21, 2018

Rosalie O'Dwyer Byrne, age 62 of Franklin, TN went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 21, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her brother, Gregor O'Dwyer. Rosalie was born in Aurora, IL on November 4, 1955, daughter of the late Dr. John & Barbara O'Dwyer. Survivors include her loving husband of...

Virginia Hailey

Virginia Hailey

Jul 21, 2018

Virginia Thompson Hailey, age 96 of Brentwood, TN, formerly of Nashville, TN passed away July 21, 2018. Survived by son, Tom (Susan) Hailey; brothers-in-law, Jack (Peggy) Hailey and Edward (Ceacy) Hailey; grandchildren, Ann Bayides and Elizabeth (Michael) Prosser; great grandchildren, Emily and Evan Prosser. Preceded in death by her husband of 73 years, George Hailey; parents, Clarence and Myrtle Wolfe...

Johnny Johnson

Johnny Johnson

Jul 19, 2018

Johnny A. "DI" Johnson, age 85 of the Boston - Burwood community went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 19, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oakley & Susan Johnson, son, Ricky Johnson; son-in-law, Danny Daniel & 4 brothers & sisters. Survivors include his loving wife of 62 years, Vivian Gray Johnson; daughter, Vickie...

Jacob Combs

Jacob Combs

Jul 19, 2018

Jacob William Combs, age 15 of Franklin, TN went to Heaven July 19, 2018. Born in Folsom, California. Jacob was an upcoming sophomore at Independence High School as well as a member of the football team. He was also an active member and volunteer at Grace Chapel. Survived by his mother, Traci Combs; father, Rob Combs; brothers, Kasey Combs, Logan...

Charlotte Lasater

Charlotte Lasater

Jul 19, 2018

Charlotte Folkner Lasater, age 94, of Franklin, died on July 19, 2018. She is preceded in death by father Charles M. Folkner, mother Ethel Bonner Folkner, and husband Bryan W. Lasater (1955). She graduated from Red Bank High School's first class in 1941 and the University of Tennessee - Knoxville in Home Economics. An educator with the Marion and Hamilton...

Patricia Baity

Patricia Baity

Jul 17, 2018

Patricia Ann (Patti) Baity, age 76, of Franklin, TN passed away at her residence surrounded by her family. Patti was born on March 15, 1942 in East McKeesport, PA. She is predeceased by her father, Donald Radulovich and her mother, Bertha Penkert Radulovich. Patti is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Larry Worth Baity, her sons: Scott King...

Faye Adair

Faye Adair

Jul 17, 2018

Faye Crafton Adair, age 73 of Franklin, TN passed away July 17, 2018. Graduate of College Grove High School where she was an avid basketball player. She was the former Purchasing Manager with Durango Boot Company and former District Manager with Blockbuster. Preceded in death by parents, Wallace and Blythe Andrews Crafton; brother, Charles Crafton; sisters Leo Burns and Sue...

Walter Lott

Walter Lott

Jul 17, 2018

Walter Phillips (Buddy) Lott, age 94 of Franklin, TN passed away on July 17, 2018. He was born September 11, 1923 to Ruth Elia Moore Lott and Walter Matthew Lott in Waycross, GA. He was one of five siblings. He is proceeded in death by his parents and siblings Ruthelia Lott Buchi, Lorene Bean, Robert Bailey Lott and Harriet Lott...

Edith Garrett

Edith Garrett

Jul 16, 2018

Edith Odell Luckett Garrett, age 91 of Franklin, TN passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 at her daughter's home in Spring Hill, TN. Long-time native of Williamson County, she was born in Hickman County, TN to the late James & Rosa Sullivan Luckett. She was a member of Franklin Church of Christ. She and her late husband William owned and...

William Pewitt, Jr.

William Pewitt, Jr.

Jul 14, 2018

William Albert Pewitt, Jr., age 75 of Franklin, TN passed away on July 14, 2018. Albert was born in Williamson County and he farmed most all his life. He was a Graduate of Battle Ground Academy and Albert loved Farming, working on equipment and Rodeos. Survived by his wife of 52 years, Judy Caldwell Pewitt; daughter, Mandy (Nick) King; grandson,...

Walter Jordan

Walter Jordan

Jul 14, 2018

Walter Lee Jordan, age 92, of Franklin, TN, passed away July 14, 2018. Mr. Jordan was a lifelong resident of Williamson County and a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II. Preceded in death by parents, Walter Clifford and Emma Willson Jordan; and wife, Sarah Workman Jordan. Survived by son, Lee W. (Wendy) Jordan; daughter, Jan...

Matthew Finch

Matthew Finch

Jul 13, 2018

Matthew Francis Finch, age 35 of Thompsons Station, TN passed away July 13, 2018. Graduate of Page High School class of 2001, where he followed in his father, George Finch and Uncle, Jon Finch legacy playing football wearing #39. After graduating from Page High, Matt studied Electronic Media Production at Middle Tennessee State University. He pursued his passion for music...

William Walker, Sr.

William Walker, Sr.

Jul 12, 2018

William Helm "Billy" Walker, Sr. age 89 of Franklin, TN passed away July 12, 2018. Veteran of the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Graduate of Battle Ground Academy. He attended David Lipscomb College then graduated from the Bowling Green Business University. He was a former elder at Fourth Avenue Church of Christ. Owner and operator for many years...

Bryan Watkins

Bryan Watkins

Jul 11, 2018

Bryan Keith Watkins May 24, 1964 - July 11, 2018 Our hearts are saddened by the departure of Bryan Keith Watkins. His time on earth has come to an end and he will now join his parents Sarah and Filmore Watkins, his brother Dwayne as well as his grandparents Jim and Martha Paul. Bryan worked HVAC for 30+ years and...

Nellijo Batey

Nellijo Batey

Jul 11, 2018

Nellijo Adams Batey, age 84 of the Bethesda Community passed away July 11, 2018. Member of Bethesda Presbyterian Church and retired registered nurse. Nellijo enjoyed cooking, family and doing things for others. She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald Batey; daughter, Susan Mangrum and son, David Batey. Survived by her daughters, Patricia (Tom) Miller of Chapel Hill, TN...

Evelyn Strickland

Evelyn Strickland

Jul 11, 2018

Evelyn Christine Strickland, 90, of Peachtree City, entered the Kingdom of Heaven on July 11, 2018. She was born on June 30, 1928 to Marvin and Agnes McArthur in Brentwood, TN. Evelyn enjoyed flowers and plants, exercise, reading the morning paper, horses, country music, and dancing. She was even nicknamed, "Happy Feet". Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband,...

Harvey Riddle

Harvey Riddle

Jul 10, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Harvey Ward Riddle of Franklin, TN announces his passing on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the young age of 63. Harvey was a native of San Diego, CA where he retired as a Director of Facilities and Construction following a career as an electrician, and married his wife and best friend,...

Garland Gorman

Garland Gorman

Jul 10, 2018

Garland Eugene Gorman, age 66 of Nashville, TN passed away July 10, 2018 at his residence. He was a graduate of Hillsboro High School Class of 1970. Preceded in death by parents, William and Mae Blizzard Gorman; sister, Ruth Bratten and brother, Richard Jack "Butch" Gorman. Survived by: sister, Judy Gorman King; foster sister, Christine King; half brothers, Dwight Gorman...

Gracie Craft

Gracie Craft

Jul 10, 2018

Gracie May Craft, age 74 of Fairview, TN passed away July 10, 2018. Gracie compassionately cared and devoted herself to her family. Lifelong resident of Williamson County. She loved being surrounded by family and friends. Gracie is preceded in death by her parents, Hershel and Frances Craft and 12 brothers and sisters. She is survived by her two sisters, Glenda...