Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Clyde Redford
Dec 13, 2017
Clyde Redford, age 69, a lifelong resident of Williamson County, died December 13, 2017, at Vanderbilt Hospital after an eight-month battle with brain cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family: wife of 48 years, Mary Ellen Jones Redford, son, Matthew Thomas Redford, daughter, Margaret Elizabeth Redford, son, William Benjamin Redford and granddaughter, Emily Elizabeth Redford. Clyde was born in...
Anna Hoving
Dec 10, 2017
Anna Hoving Benthem was born on July 1, 1921 in Meppel in the Netherlands. She graduated from Medical School, lived in Amsterdam and worked in a maternity and infant welfare center. Anna married Willem Hoving in 1949 and they raised three daughters Frederike, Linda and Sandra. They have six grandchildren, Sander, Rian, Kathleen, Lisette, Anina and Duncan. This year in...
Odlaug Rygmyr
Dec 10, 2017
Odlaug Birgitte "Addie" Rygmyr, age 95 of Franklin, TN, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2017. Addie was born and raised on a small island in Norway. During the Nazi occupation of Norway in World War II, Addie was working on a farm, and one of her memories of that time was slipping food to the Russian soldiers who were...

Lottie Mayche
Dec 10, 2017
Lottie Thomas Mayche, age 87 of Franklin, TN passed away December 10, 2017. Born in Trigg County, Kentucky to the late Taylor & Myrtle Thomas. She was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, James Thomas Mayche; son, Tommy Mayche; brothers, Lonnie Douglas Thomas, Guy Thomas, Herschel Thomas, & Fred Thomas, sisters, Eunice Sumner...

Annie Owen
Dec 10, 2017
Annie Elizabeth "Betty" Owen, age 92 of Thompsons Station, TN passed away December 10, 2017. Born in Atlanta, GA to the late James & Annie Cureton. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Owen; three brothers; one sister; son in-laws, Jim Lester & Cam Faircloth; Survived by son, Robert A. (Sheila) Owen of College Grove, TN; daughters, Lynne Faircloth...
Vivian Owen
Dec 9, 2017
Vivian Elizabeth Owen, age 87 of Franklin, TN passed away December 9, 2017 at her home. Born in Williamson Co., TN to the late Earcy & Laura Beech Christmon. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert Baker Owen and her brother, West "W.B." Christmon. Survived by her son, Freddie (Agnes "Ree") Haddox of Franklin, TN; brother, Earcy Christmon, Jr. of...
Gary Murley
Dec 8, 2017
Gary Steven "Steve" Murley, age 59 of Nashville, TN passed away December 8, 2017. He was a plumber for many years with Whidby & Son. Steve will be remembered for his big heart and his hard work. He was always there to lend a helping hand to anyone that needed it. Preceded in death by parents, James Garret and Sylvia...
Joyce Maxwell
Dec 8, 2017
Joyce Irene Maxwell, age 79 of Madison, TN passed away December 8, 2017. She was born in Rutherford County, TN. She graduated from College Grove High School in 1956 and completed Nursing Technician Training at Vanderbilt Hospital in 1957 where she worked for six years. She later worked for Dr. Dewey Nemec at Miller Medical Clinic for over 19 years...
Judy Eggleston
Dec 8, 2017
Judy Eggleston, age 83 of Franklin, TN went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 8, 2017. Judy was born in Nashville, TN on March 11, 1934, daughter to the late Frank & Ethel King. She was an accomplished equestrian who traveled all over showing and competing in many horse shows. Graduated from Hillsboro High and studied at...
Dr. Morton III
Dec 7, 2017
Dr. Charles Ernest "Chug" Morton III, age 70 of Nashville, TN. Born in Franklin to the late Charlie and Emma Morton. Graduate of Battle Ground Academy, Auburn University and University of Tennessee Medical School at Memphis. Chug filled each and every unforgiving minute with sixty seconds of distance run, living his life to the fullest to the end, and serving...
Macie Hatcher
Dec 7, 2017
Macie Nicole Hatcher, age 22 of Nolensville, TN went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 7, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Macie was born in Wichita Falls, TX on March 1, 1995, daughter of David & Keelynn (Hatcher) Valentine. Survivors include her loving parents, David & Keelynn Valentine; brother, Keaton Hatcher; sister, Ashley Pattman; Loving boyfriend,...

Edward Jaggers, Jr.
Dec 5, 2017
Edward Jaggers, Jr., age 91 of Franklin, TN went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. Ed was born in Broadway, NC, son of the late Edward & Dannie Jaggers. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Wanda Joyce Phillips Jaggers & brother, Daniel McDougald Jaggers. Survivors include his wife of 9...
Era White
Dec 5, 2017
Era Ann White, age 85 of Longwood, FL went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. Ann was born in Williamson Co., daughter of the late Robert & Viola Sanford. She was preceded in death by her husband, Terry K. "T.K." White, Jr. Survivors include her children, Beverly (Gary) Hicks of Lakeland, FL., Kenneth Michael (Margie)...
Patrick Albert
Dec 3, 2017
Patrick Hans Albert, age 52 of Auburn, KY and formerly of Nashville, TN. He was one of Nashville's original Punk Rockers who has gone to the Great Gig In The Sky. Former member of C.P.S. - The Committee For Public Safety and later in Cheetah Chrome's solo band among several other projects, musician Pat Albert passed away surrounded by family...
Jennifer Roby
Dec 2, 2017
Jennifer Ann Roby, age 40, passed away on December 2, 2017. She was a member of Walker Memorial Baptist Church. Jennifer was on the Swim Team at Brentwood High School and a member of the Nashville Aquatic Club and Excel Aquatics. She leaves behind her parents, Robert David and Kim Shaughnessy Johnson and a brother, Bobby (Christi) Johnson. There will...
Sue Smith
Dec 1, 2017
Sue Karyl Smith, age 69 of Franklin, TN passed away December 1, 2017. Member of Christ Community Church. Taught school in North Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee. Preceded in death by parents, James Hill Jr. and Rala May Bulla Hardie. Survived by: husband of 48 years, Steven "Moose" Smith; sons, Geoffrey (Laura) Smith and Isaac Smith; daughter, Susannah (Mitch) White; brother,...
Robert Kittsmiller, Jr.
Dec 1, 2017
Robert Keith Kittsmiller Jr., age 61 of Franklin, TN passed away on December 1, 2017. Born in Lancaster, OH where he graduated from Lancaster High School class of 1974. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and the US Army. He received a degree from Indian U-Purdue in Fort Wayne, Indiana and was a member of the Knights...
Leon Watkins
Dec 1, 2017
Leon Watkins, age 81 of the Harpeth Community passed away December 1, 2017 at his home. Retired after 33 years from J.E. Crain & Son. He loved gardening, yard sales, canning food, fishing, going to buy from the Amish and helping others. Preceded in death by parents, Jerry & Johnnie Maupin Watkins; brother, John Jerry Watkins. Survived by wife of...
Beverly Tomlin
Nov 29, 2017
Beverly Veach Tomlin, age 70 of the Bethesda Community passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on November 29, 2017. Longtime resident of Williamson County, TN. Bev embraced life and lived it to its fullest. She was best known for her beautiful smile and giving heart...a classic timeless woman who was loved dearly by her family & friends....
Elizabeth Haley
Nov 28, 2017
Elizabeth Goodgine Haley, age 94 of Franklin, TN passed away November 28, 2017. Lifetime resident of Williamson County. Retired after several years of service with Jamison Bedding. Dedicated and faithful member of Southern Hills Church of Christ. Preceded in death by husband, John James "Pete" Haley. Survived by: niece, Donna (Sam) Schklar and nephew, David (Diane) Goodgine; several great nieces...
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