Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Matthew Smith
Jul 9, 2018
Matthew Isaac Smith was born April 22nd, 1991 in Dallas, Texas. Matthew means "gift of God" and Isaac means "laughter" and he was certainly a joy to his family. God provided for Isaac all of his life. He got to travel with his family to London, Frankfurt, Namibia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Texas. He stayed with his family his whole life....
Cynthia Plemons
Jul 8, 2018
Cynthia "Cindy" Kay Plemons, age 63 of Franklin, TN passed away unexpectedly July 8, 2018 at her home. Graduate of Franklin High School. She was co-owner of Franklin Brentwood Wrecker Service. Cindy never met a stranger and always had a smile. She was devoted to her family. Her life was dedicated to her children and grandchildren. She was in love...
William Tunstall
Jul 8, 2018
William Lee Tunstall, age 66 of the Bethesda Community passed away July 8, 2018. Born in Apex, NC to the late Verne & Mary Lee Tunstall. He received his Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University. He retired after 20 years of service with Service Merchandise. Known to several as the "Page Man", William was...
Donald Scott
Jul 6, 2018
Donald "Don" Fiske Scott, age 85 of Brentwood, TN, formerly of Myrtle Beach, SC. Donald was born February 12, 1933 in Baltimore, MD to the late Florence Fiske Scott & William Tilghman Scott. Don went to heaven peacefully on July 6, 2018 surrounded by his family. Don was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his brother,...
Clifton King, Sr.
Jul 5, 2018
Clifton Emmett King, Sr., age 56 of Petersburg, TN passed away July 5, 2018. Emmett was born and raised in Williamson County, TN. He was a shipping coordinator with National Pen Corp. Preceded in death by parents, Nathan and Nell York King; brothers, R.P. King, Calvin King, William Lonnie King; sister, Maxine Hampton. Survived by: wife of 32 years, Diane...
Jeanne McGrath
Jul 3, 2018
Jeanne D. McGrath, age 90 of Franklin, TN formerly of Syracuse, NY passed away July 3, 2018. Born in Taylor, PA to the late Obadiah & Helen Davis. She attended Brentwood Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, James F. McGrath; brothers, Jack Davis & Billy Davis and sister, Gail Davis. Survived by son, Jim (Laura) McGrath of Brentwood,...

Rita Petraglia
Jul 2, 2018
Rita A. Petraglia, age 80 formerly of Doylestown, PA and recent resident of Franklin, TN passed away July 2, 2018. Born in Bronx, NY to the late Thomas & Mary D'Ambrosio. Preceded in death by her husband, Frank N. Petraglia; brothers, Patrick Madonna and Anthony Madonna; sister, Goia Petruzzo. Survived by sons, Bill (Michele) Petraglia and Todd Petraglia; daughter, Tricia...
Daisy Reed
Jul 1, 2018
Daisy Pauline Reed, age 85 of Franklin, TN passed away July 1, 2018. Born in Williamson County, TN to the late Wade & Vera Mai Smith Holt. She was a nurse's technician at Williamson Medical Center. Daisy is preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Floyd "Bennie" Reed, Sr.; sons, Paul Reed & Walter Reed and grandson, Trevor Reed. Survived...
Doris Bruce
Jun 28, 2018
Doris Bennett "Donnie" Bruce, age 69 of the Peytonsville Community passed away June 28, 2018. Preceded in death by father, Doris Bennett, step father, Billy Mangrum, brother, Timbo Mangrum and great nephew, Ryan Bruce. Survived by: husband, Gary D. Bruce; mother, Dellie Mangrum; brothers, Ronny Mangrum and Joey Bennett; sister, Shirley Bennett Goodman; nieces, Tonya (Jon) Dodd, Heather (Toby) Bruce...
Charles West
Jun 27, 2018
Charles Walton West, age 72 of Crossville, TN passed away June 27, 2018. Charles taught and coached at many schools throughout the Middle Tennessee area as well as Middle Tennessee State University. One of Charles' passions was playing trombone with different bands in middle Tennessee. He is preceded in death by his mother, Margaret Breeding; father Walton West; daughter, Chappell...
Billy Stutts
Jun 27, 2018
Stutts, Billy Ray, age 82, of Thompson's Station, TN passed away June 27, 2018. Born in Lawrence County, TN and longtime resident of Williamson County. He was a butcher with Swift Independence and a Veteran of the US Army. He enjoyed Farming, Gardening and loved his family and little dog Molly. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert...
Nanette Ford
Jun 23, 2018
Nanette Petty Ford, age 61 of Franklin, TN passed away June 23, 2018. Worked for 18 years at Service Merchandise Corporation. Preceded in death by father, Leon Petty and brother, Tim Petty. Survived by: husband, Dan Ford; step daughter, Bunnie Ford; mother, Helen Petty; brother, Shane (Marla) Petty; sister, Alisa (Carl) Parrish; grandchildren, Hailey Tuders, Daniel Ford and Kevin Lee...
David Dunham
Jun 21, 2018
David William Dunham, age 65 of Franklin, TN passed away June 21, 2018. Preceded in death by his father, Hobart Ardrey Dunham. Survived by his wife of 45 years, Debbie Eakin Dunham; mother, Margaret Good Dunham; son, Joel David (April) Dunham; daughters, Emily Dunham (Mickey) Tant and Katy Dunham (Charlie) Snow; brothers, Danny (Jane) Dunham, Rusty (Kathy) Dunham and Jimmy...
Gary York
Jun 21, 2018
Gary Wesley York, age 75 of Franklin, TN passed away June 21, 2018. Longtime member of First Baptist Church now called Church of the City. Received his Bachelors Degree from Belmont University and his Masters Degree from Middle Tennessee State University. He taught school with the Williamson County School System. He was principal for Hillsboro School. He retired after 30+...

Boyd Fly
Jun 21, 2018
Boyd Benjamin Fly, age 79 of Thompsons Station, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 21, 2018. Boyd was born in Williamson Co., TN on July 7, 1938, son of the late Comer & Myrtle Fly. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Lloyd H. Fly & William "Doc" Fly. Survivors include his daughter, Jerri Lynn...
Ann Gardiner
Jun 21, 2018
Ann Gardiner, age 78 of Franklin, TN passed away June 21, 2018. Preceded in death by husband, Billy Gardiner; parents, Walter and Virginia Barr Bates and sister, Patsy Buchanan. Survived by: daughter, Tammy (David) Richardson; son, Thomas Buck; grandchildren, Thomas Buck III and Katelyn Lalinsky; niece, Susan Johnson and nephew, Samuel Buchanan. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's...
Thelma Pewitt
Jun 20, 2018
Thelma DeMello Pewitt, age 85 of Franklin, TN passed away June 20, 2018. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and moved to Franklin, TN later where she raised her family. She was a retired sales clerk at Sandlin Drug Company and also bookkeeper/sales clerk with Ed's Flooring. Preceded in death by husband, James Pewitt; parents, Manuel and Clara Freitas DeMello;...
Billy Bills
Jun 20, 2018
Billy Calloway Bills was born in rural Marshall County on June 18, 1935. His parents were James Ralph Bills and Laura Lois Calloway Bills. He is survived by his brother, Bobby Ralph Bills, and his wife, Mae. Fifty-one years ago, he married Linda June McWilliams on June 23, 1967 at 10 A.M. They were blessed to have two children, James...

Denis Wiegandt
Jun 20, 2018
Denis Roy Wiegandt, age 75 of Franklin, TN passed away June 20,2 018. He was a supervisor for General Motors and retired after 37 years of service. Preceded in death by his parents, Roy & Jean Wiegandt and sister, Ann Linsenman. Survived by loving wife of 55 years, Carmelina Wiegandt of Franklin, TN; sons, Christopher (Lynn) Wiegandt of Carmel, IN...
Susan Batten
Jun 19, 2018
Susan Hood Batten, age 63 of Unionville, TN passed away June 19, 2018. Preceded in death by her first husband, Douglas Tim Hood and son in law, Charles David Cunningham. Survived by: husband, Stan Batten; daughters, Suzie Cunningham and Heather (Joey) Hendricks; brothers, Ray (Annie) Ponds, Darrell (Jennifer) Ponds & Dale Ponds and sister, Cathy (John) Greene. Funeral services will...
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