Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Jack Klein
Dec 3, 2016
Jack Irvin Klein, age 80, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away on December 3, 2016. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents, Louis Klein and Ruth Siegal Klein and step-son, Scott Jones. Survived by his wife of 40 years, Patricia Klein; son, Louis Jeff (Debbie) Klein; daughter, Lisa (Eddie) Sternberg; step-children, Shaun (Trudy) Jones,...
Paul Decker
Dec 2, 2016
Paul Decker, 69 of Thompsons Station, Williamson County, TN passed away December 2, 2016 of complications from Agent Orange. Paul Decker was born May 24, 1947 to Maurice and Mildred Turpin Decker. He was raised into a hard working individual who only missed 2 days of work in the 40 years I have known him, to see his children born....
Ernest Williams
Nov 30, 2016
Ernest Wilson "Ernie" Williams, age 69 of Franklin, TN passed away November 30, 2016. Born in Wilson County, November 29, 1947. Ernie grew up on the family farm in the community of Norene. He graduated from Ketron High School in Kingsport, TN and served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1965-1969. During his service, he was assigned to the Presidential...
Keene Patterson
Nov 30, 2016
Keene Patterson, age 57, of Thompsons Station, TN passed away November 30, 2016 after a courageous fight against pancreatic cancer. He attended Grace Chapel Church. Keene was a Regional Manager for 31W Insulation. He was preceded in death by his sister, Carrie Patterson. Keene is survived by his loving wife, Lauri Patterson; parents, Tom and Sue Patterson; son, Justin (Christine)...
Doyle Neeley
Nov 28, 2016
Doyle Lee Neeley, age 76 died on Monday, November 28, 2016. Born on October 6, 1940, son of George Dewey and Virginia Stewart Neeley in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Doyle was married to Emma K. (E.J.) Neeley for 54 years. She survives along with their daughter, Samantha Lee Neeley Roberts and their son-in-law John Christopher Roberts of Hendersonville, Tennessee. Doyle graduated...
Clara Pulley
Nov 27, 2016
Clara Elizabeth Pulley, age 88 of College Grove, TN passed away November 27, 2016. Born in Williamson Co., TN to the late James Paschall & Vera Rivers Pulley. She is preceded in death by her brother, James Paschall Pulley, Jr. and sisters, Dorothy Scruggs, Evelyn Pitt, Thelma Cartwright & Leslie Pulley. Survived by sons, James Allen (Lee) Watkins and David...
Edwin Johnson
Nov 27, 2016
Edwin Carl Johnson, age 86 of Franklin, TN passed away Sunday Nov. 27, 2016 at his residence. Edwin worked with Schwebel Baking Company in McKeesport, PA and was a Veteran of the US Army serving during the Korean conflict. Born in McKeesport, PA to the late Rupert and Clarissa Lewis Johnson. Seven years ago Edwin and his wife moved to...
Willie Scott
Nov 26, 2016
Willie Eugene "Gene" Scott, age 86 of Franklin, TN. Born in Anson, Texas on June 22, 1930 to Oby D. and Ruby Glaze Scott. He is an Army Air Corp and United States Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He was always proud to call Texas A & M his alma mater. Gene began a career in banking in...
Sennie Garner
Nov 26, 2016
Sennie Elizabeth Johnson "Sugar Sene" Garner, age 93 of Little Texas Community. Preceded in death by husband, Andrew T. Garner; sons, Thomas Milton Garner and Jerry Nelson Garner; daughter, Rentha Ann Carr. Survived by: daughters, Helen Reynolds and Wanda (John) Farmer; sons, Carl Andrew Garner and James H. "Jimmy" (Teresa) Garner; brother, Joe (Mai) Johnson; thirteen grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren...
Walter Haynes
Nov 26, 2016
Walter Allen Haynes, age 74, of Crossville departed this life on November 26, 2016 at Cumberland Medical Center. Walter was born December 8, 1941 to Joseph & Thelma Haynes of Nashville. He was a graduate of Franklin High School, Class of 1960 and attended Middle Tennessee State College. Walter served three years in the United States Army's "Big Red One"...
Gordon Reese
Nov 25, 2016
Gordon Owen Reese, age 80, of Franklin,TN passed away suddenly Nov. 25, 2016 at his residence. Owen was owner and operator of Owen Reese Reality , member of Hiram Masonic Lodge #7,Shriners Al Menah Temple, and Veteran of the U.S. Marines. He loved his family dearly and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing cards. Son of the late Joseph Wheeler Reese...
Flora Curtis
Nov 25, 2016
Flora Virginia Curtis, born April 12, 1916, was the daughter of William Alonzo and Inez Sharp Ramsey, and a native of Marshall County, TN. She died in Murfreesboro, TN on November 25, 2016. Her husband, Robert E. Curtis, preceded her in death on January 2, 1976. She is survived by her brother, Charles Ramsey of Lewisburg, TN, her four sons:...
Betty Brown
Nov 24, 2016
Betty Gatlin Brown, age 80 of Franklin, TN passed away November 24, 2016 after a valiant battle with Alzheimer's. Retired employee with South Central Bell and a member of the Telephone Pioneers. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother to her husband's family. Survived by: husband, William C. "Charlie" Brown; stepchildren, Linda Brown (Gary) DePriest and Larry (Michelle) Brown;...
Gary Talley
Nov 24, 2016
Gary Talley, age 56 of Franklin, TN passed away suddenly on November 24, 2016. A Veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a long-time employee of the Williamson County Schools Maintenance Department. He eventually became a self-employed carpenter. Most of all he was a loving father and grandfather who was affectionately known as "Gramps". He is preceded in death by...
Danny Clark
Nov 23, 2016
Danny Eugene Clark, age 69 of Nashville, TN passed away November 23, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, Hubert & Pauline Clark and brother, Billy Clark. Survived by wife of 18 years, Sunan Clark; daughters, Ruth (Michael) Hows, Rebecca (Steve) Murray, Jennifer (Mike) Rodgers & Kristin (J.P.) Flatt; sister, Linda West; grandchildren, Mikayla, Brooke, Morgan, Mason, Seth, Aaron, Mike Jr.,...
James Cheek
Nov 22, 2016
James Edward "Jim" Cheek, Jr., age 18 of Franklin, TN went to be with the Lord November 22, 2016. Senior at Centennial High School where he was active in sports including playing second base on the baseball team, wide receiver and special teams on the football team. He was an avid outdoorsman. Jim was a loyal friend to many. His...
Fleming Williams
Nov 21, 2016
Fleming O. Williams, Jr., age 89 passed away November 21, 2016. Longtime resident of Williamson County, TN prior to moving to Lyles, TN. Graduated from Battle Ground Academy and attended the University of Tennessee. Served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Served for twenty years with the Williamson County Sheriff's Department as Sheriff. Member of Franklin Noon Rotary Club and...
Amie Morgan
Nov 20, 2016
Amie Elizabeth Haskins Morgan, age 50 of Unionville,TN passed away Sunday Nov 20,2016 . Born in Williamson County, Amie was a Loving Wife, Mother, Daughter, and Grandmother. She loved dancing, fishing, cooking, and her family. She is preceded in death by her father Carl Eugene Haskins and son K.C. Morgan. Survived by husband Kenneth E. Morgan, son Tyler Ray Morgan...
Debra Johnson
Nov 20, 2016
Debra Ann Johnson, age 59, of the Bethesda Community, passed away at her home on November 20, 2016. She was a loving wife, mother and friend to many. Debra worked with the Williamson County School System in food service. Preceded in death by her parents, Buell and Dorothy Ford. Survived by husband, Eric Johnson; son, Ricky Farmer; brother Ronald Ford;...
Jackie Jones
Nov 20, 2016
Jackie Delano Jones, age 81 of Franklin, TN passed away November 20, 2016. Veteran of the United States Navy. He is preceded in death by his parents, Herschel and Mary Moore Jones. Survived by his daughter, Brenda DeLuca; grandchildren, Alexa (Wesley) Green, Jaclyn DeLuca, Johnny DeLuca and Michael Holley and four great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be 7:00PM Tuesday, November...
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