Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Horace Walton
Jun 7, 2017
Mr. Horace Layne Walton, age 62, born June 15, 1954 a lifetime resident of Williamson County passed from this life on June 7, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, James Enos Walton and mother, Emily Allene Walton. Survived by his wife of 44 years, Mary Walton; daughters, Kathy (Chris) Stampfli and Cindy Walton; grandchildren, Conner and Kaelyn...
James Davis
Jun 6, 2017
James Daniel Davis, age 84 of Franklin, TN formerly of Humboldt, TN passed away June 6, 2017. He was a veteran with the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict, retired from International Harvester in Memphis, TN with 28+ years of service and a member of Gideons International. Survived by: wife, Alice Parker Harris Davis; sons, Jim "Jimmy" (Debra) Davis...
Velma Bagsby
Jun 4, 2017
Velma Louise Bagsby, age 76, of Franklin passed away on June 4, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Eugene Keys and Nellie Stinson; and her sister, Shirley Bowers. Survived by husband of 59 years, William "Bill" Bagsby; son Michael (Carolyn) Bagsby; daughter, Pat (Brad) Rogers; brother, Randall (Barbara) Keys; grandchildren, Brianna Rogers, Lauren Miller, Kristin Bagsby, Michael Bagsby, Jr.; great...
Leonard Giles, Jr.
Jun 4, 2017
Leonard H. "Junebug" Giles, Jr., age 76 of Columbia, TN passed away June 4, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Leonard H. Giles Sr. and Eva Rebecca Robertson Giles. Survived by: wife, Charlotte "Pam" Giles; son, Leonard H. "Trey" (Mandi) Giles III; daughters, Patrice Shivers, Denise Giles, Shannon Giles, Stephanie (Kevin) Turner, Marie Bryant, Angel Howell and Fred Jarvis; brothers,...
Lewis Lockhart
Jun 4, 2017
Lewis Lockhart, age 97 of Franklin, TN passed away June 4, 2017. He was born March 15, 1920 in Petros, Morgan County, TN. Preceded in death by 2 months and 2 days by his beloved wife, Thelma Franks Lockhart; his parents, Beatrice Bedford and Samuel B. Lockhart, his sister, Lois Vanwyk, and his first wife, Madge Lockhart. He is survived...
Andrew Mizell, III
Jun 4, 2017
Andrew Hooper "Andy" Mizell, III, age 90 of Nashville, TN passed away peacefully at home June 4, 2017. He served in the United States Navy from 1945-1946. Attended Robertson Academy, Sewanee Military Academy "Cadet Corps Commander" and received his BBA from Vanderbilt University. Upon graduation from Vanderbilt, he was an accountant for McIntyrie and Associates. He was with Ingram Oil...
John Holt
Jun 3, 2017
John Thomas Holt, age 80 of Franklin passed away on June 3, 2017. John was the owner and operator of Holt's Tree Surgery and a member of Lawrence Grove Baptist Church. Preceded in death by his parents, Wade and Vera Mae Smith Holt; his wife of 59 years, Gayle Osborne Holt and son, John Wayne Holt. Survived by son, Page...

Leonard Aurora
Jun 3, 2017
Leo Aurora died Saturday, June 3, 2017 after a short illness. He is survived by his wife, Beverley and two children, Christopher and Susanne. Leo was born on October 6, 1955 in Molfetta, Italy, and moved to the United States with his family at the age of 10. He graduated from Fordham University in 1973, and worked in the IT...
Barbara Hillenbrand
Jun 3, 2017
Barbara Andrews Hillenbrand, age 78 of Spring Hill, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior, June 3, 2017. Retired nurse technician with Williamson County Hospital. She was a loving foster care mother for special needs children. Preceded in death by first husband, Joe Andrews; son, Joey Andrews; parents, Jesse Lee and Thelma Ferguson Johnson; sister, Helen Johnson and...
David Hawtin
Jun 3, 2017
David S. Hawtin, age 49 of Unionville, TN went to be with the Lord on June 3, 2017. A native of California, David Sean Hawtin fell in love with the ocean and became a passionate surfer. In his early twenties, he became a father to two beautiful children and started his career in law enforcement. He worked in a law...

Catherine Hinds
Jun 2, 2017
Catherine Cope Hinds, 80, passed away at Alive Hospice Friday, June 2. Born to the late Mary and Denton Cope on March 13, 1937, Catherine was a lifelong resident of Nashville and Franklin, TN. Catherine graduated from West End High School in Nashville in 1955 and married Larry Hinds in 1956. In addition to her husband she is survived by...

Harriet Cantrell
Jun 2, 2017
Harriet Jane Smithson Cantrell of Franklin, Tn passed away on June 2, 2017. Mrs. Cantrell was born December 15, 1940 to the late Herbert Smithson and Virginia McGee Smithson. She is survived by her loving husband, Robert Earle Cantrell and three daughters, Amy (Michael) Reader, Jennifer (Randy) Davis and Bonnie (David) Austell; four grandchildren, Donovan, Paxton and Rylan Davis, Adysen...
Patricia Duncan
Jun 2, 2017
Patricia Street Klar Gilliam Duncan, age 74, of Huntsville, AL, went to be with the Lord on June 2, 2017 at her home. Born in St. Clair Shores, MI to the late Lemon and Mattie Culberson Street. She moved at an early age to Williamson County, TN. She was a member of the Women's Army Corp and she worked at...
Talitha Williams
Jun 1, 2017
Talitha Whitley Williams, age 94 of Franklin, TN passed away June 1, 2017. Born in Williamson County, TN to the late Green & Myrtle Martin Rainey. She was formerly employed at Ferro Fiberglass and Durango Boot. Preceded in death by her husband, Earl Andrew Whitley and great-grandchild, Candice Marie Williams. Survived by: husband, John Richardson Williams; daughters, Andrea Whitley (Fred)...
Wallace Anderson
Jun 1, 2017
Wallace Edward Anderson, age 49 of Lewisburg, TN passed away June 1, 2017. Born in Williamson County, TN to the late Wade & Georgia Mai Jennette Anderson. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Sherrie Troutt Anderson; daughter, Katie Anderson; step-son, Jeremy Arvin; brothers, Robert Anderson, Billy Anderson, Ricky Anderson and Randy (Edna) Anderson; sisters, Peggy (Larry) Morgan,...
Conye Monsue
May 30, 2017
Conye McKee "Maw Maw" Monsue, age 62 of Franklin, TN passed away on May 30, 2017. Born and raised in Williamson County to the late Ewing McKee and Sadie Louise Bradford McKee. She was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed nothing more than being with her family and friends. She was also creative, loved to cook and listen to...
Oleta Hazlip
May 28, 2017
Oleta June Hazlip of Thompson Station, TN passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017. She was born on June 1, 1933 as a Hulsey, to Orbra and Bertha Hulsey and shared her parents with six older brothers. Oleta attended Central State College and married Bill Hazlip on May 29, 1954 near the end of his term of service in the...
Sharon Foucher
May 28, 2017
Sharon Ruth Webber Hindson Foucher, age 70 of Franklin, TN passed away May 28, 2017 at 9:20 AM. Devoted Registered Nurse (RN) for almost 35 years of service. Sharon was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She loved her pets and leaves behind her beloved kitties, Thomas and Maggie Mae. Preceded in death by parents, James Lewis Webber and...
Genevieve Lynch
May 28, 2017
Genevieve Marion "Genny" Lynch, age 92 of Smyrna, TN passed away May 28, 2017. Preceded in death by husband, Edward Thomas Lynch; grandson, Thomas Chadwick Lynch; sister, Jean Marie DeLane. Survived by sons, Marshall Thomas (JoAnn) Lynch & Daren (Jenny) Lynch; daughters, Bonnie (Eddy) Woodard, Sherree (George) Bolton & Kim Fisher; grandchildren, Melany Woodard, Christine McKinnon, Brandon Lynch, Brian Davis,...

Betty Breeden
May 28, 2017
Betty Brundige Breeden, age 88 of Franklin, TN passed away May 28, 2017. Preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, Ashley E. Breeden. Survived by daughters, Margo Breeden and Jody Breeden Evans; five grandchildren, Brian Hatt (Jessica), Rachel Dallara (Mike), Brandon Hatt, Justin Hatt, Hayley Evans, and two great grandchildren, Leah and Eliza. Graveside service to be...
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