Kenneth Palmiter

Oct 4, 2016

Kenneth Byron Palmiter, age 86 of Franklin, TN. passed away with his family by his side October 4, 2016. Ken retired in 1985 after 41 years with the Kroger Company. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edison A. and Florence Schooley Palmiter and sister, Betty J. Kamenetzky. Survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Shirley Ann Palmiter;...

Robert DeSantis

Oct 4, 2016

Robert F. DeSantis died on October 4, 2016 surrounded by his loving family in Franklin, TN, where he retired and lived for the past 10 years. He was born in 1937 and raised in Newark, NJ graduating from Barringer HS. Bob attended Fairleigh Dickenson Univ. & UCLA. He moved to Anaheim, CA and worked for several defense companies as a...

Jon Burks

Oct 3, 2016

Jon Lohman Burks, devoted father of Jon Franklin and Linzi Burks, died suddenly of a heart attack at 50 years of age on October 3, 2016; he was born July 27, 1966. Undeniably, Jon would say that his greatest contribution to this world, was his children, whom he cherished more than anything on the planet. Jon grew up in Jackson,...

David Moore

Oct 2, 2016

David Allen Moore, age 66 of Franklin, TN passed away October 2, 2016. Born in Gadsden, AL to the late Lee & Pauline Jackson Moore. He was a Deacon of the Baptist Church. David received his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Auburn in 1974. He was a supervisor for ten years at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. He then...

Dorothy Buford

Oct 2, 2016

Dorothy Dorton Buford, age 62 of Franklin, TN passed away October 2, 2016. Lifelong resident of Williamson Co. and she loved her family & animals. Attended Berry's Chapel Church. Preceded in death by parents, William & Mary Peach Dorton. Survived by son, Bobby Buford; Bobby's father, Dit Rainey Buford; sisters, Mary S. Cox, Glenda A. Border, Mildred C. Dorton &...

Mildred Orr

Oct 1, 2016

Mrs. Mildred Annette Abernathy Orr, age 98 of Franklin, TN passed away October 1, 2016. She was a legal secretary for several years prior to retiring. Preceded in death by husband, James Harold Orr. Survived by: daughters, Jane Orr Bryant of Spring Hill, TN, Happy Thayer of Spring Hill, TN and Becky (Otis) Goodin of Franklin, TN; grandchildren, Annette (Chris)...

Claude Harlow

Sep 29, 2016

Mr. Claude "Bob" Lovel Harlow, age 66 of Smyrna, TN passed away September 29, 2016 at his home. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during Vietnam. Preceded in death by his father, Norman Leo Harlow and sons, Raymond Keith Harlow & Keith Edward Harlow. Survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Kay Campbell Harlow; mother, Alice...

Ruth Reese

Sep 27, 2016

Ruth Sawyer Reese, age 80 of Franklin, TN passed away September 27, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, John & Dora Sawyer; sisters, Mary Alice Smithson, Martha Fiveash, Sara Heithcock & Lazinka Tansil; brothers, Jack & Dan Sawyer. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother & great-grandmother and is survived by her husband, Owen Reese; daughters, Nancy Reese Reed, Pam...

Margaret Gentry

Sep 27, 2016

Mrs. Margaret Lampley Gentry, age 85 of Arrington, TN passed away September 27, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, Homer & Stacy Powell Lampley; sisters, Stacy Ruth McMillan & Betty Christine Jackson; brothers, Mack Lampley & Leonard Lampley. Survived by: husband, Charles J. Gentry; son, Wayne (Barbara) Gentry; grandson, Charlie Gentry; sister in laws, Louise Lampley, Martha Waggoner, Mary Ruth...

Luther Hughey Jr.

Sep 26, 2016

Mr. Luther "Luke" Guy Hughey, Jr. age 95 of Franklin, TN passed away September 26, 2016. Born in Cortez, CO to the late Luther and Mammie Long Hughey. He was a member of the Franklin Church of Christ. Veteran of the US Navy and a member of the Masonic Lodge. Also the Owner of Luke Hughey & Associates. He is...

Tammy Wilkerson

Sep 26, 2016

Mrs. Tammy Tywater Wilkerson, age 52 of Fairview, TN passed away September 26, 2016. Longtime employee of Earl's Fruit Stand, one of Franklin's well known family businesses. Creator of Pumpkin Land that children and families enjoyed for many years. Preceded in death by daughter, Lacy Caitlin Wilkerson; parents, Earl and Ann Tywater; sister, Rhonda Denise Tywater. Survived by: husband, James...

David Sutton

Sep 25, 2016

Visitation Details

Wednesday, September 28th, 2016 9:30am - 10:30am, St. Philip Catholic Church

Service Information

Wednesday, September 28th, 2016 10:30am, St. Philip Catholic Church

Interment Details

Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery

James USAF-MSC

Sep 25, 2016

James M. Pence, Ret. Lt. Col. USAF-MSC, age 87 of Franklin, TN passed away September 25, 2016. Born in Louisville, KY on July 21, 1929 to William Basil Pence, Sr. and Eva Frances Moore. He grew up in Bowling Green, KY from age 8. He graduated from Western Kentucky State College in 1951 (ROTC) with a BA Degree in Economics...

Geneda Stamps

Sep 24, 2016

Geneda Stamps passed away on Saturday, September 24th. She was born on October 11, 1929 in Cumberland County, TN, the daughter of the late Linzey and Mattie England. Her family later moved to a humble, but loving home in the rural community of Grimsley, TN. She was the youngest of three children and the apple of her father's eye. He...

Carolyn Carter

Sep 24, 2016

Carolyn Jean Carter, age 64, of Spring Hill, TN passed away September 24, 2016. Devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother. Member of Rolling Hills Church of Christ. Preceded in death by parents, Cleo & Bertha Durham Vanderpool; brother, Gervin Vanderpool. Survived by husband, Bill Carter; son Brandon (Carey) Carter; daughters, Alicia (Troy) Crawford & Amanda (Aaron) Iwanciw; sisters, Linda (John)...

Carol Sanford

Sep 23, 2016

Carol Jean Sanford, age 70 of Murfreesboro passed away on September 23, 2016. Carol spent the last 40 years in Anchorage, Alaska before relocating to Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She is preceded in death by her parents Lynn and Helen Durocher and sister, Dorothy Mossey. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Gary Sanford; son, Jerry (Carol) Sanford; daughter, Audrey...

Robert Johnson

Sep 19, 2016

Robert P. Johnson, age 96 of Franklin, TN, formerly of Memphis, TN, passed away peacefully at his home on September 19, 2016.He was raised in Cardwell, MO. by his parents, the late Ellis & Hettie Jones Johnson. Robert was well known for his love of the outdoors, wonderful sense of humor, many inventions, and the ability to fix anything! After...

James Luckett

Sep 17, 2016

Mr. James Leo "Jim" Luckett, age 63 of Franklin, TN went to be with the Lord, September 17, 2016. Survived by: loving wife of 38 years, Elizabeth Luckett; daughter, Amanda Nicole Luckett (Stephen) Norman; sister, Carol Stieman and sister in law, Peggy Jones. Memorial service will be conducted 1:00 PM Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home, Joe...

Ouida Selby

Sep 16, 2016

Mrs. Ouida Joan Weaver Culp Selby, age 69 of Thompson Station, TN, formerly of Sacramento, CA, passed away September 16, 2016. Born in Memphis, TN to the late William and Audrey Hopper Culp. She attended Grace Chapel and was a lover of Jesus. Her love for aquatic fitness was well known at California Family Fitness as well as other organizations....

Ledon Bean

Sep 15, 2016

Mrs. Ledon Fay Parker Bean, age 78 of Franklin, TN passed away September 15, 2016. Loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Preceded in death by husband, James E. Bean, Sr. and daughter, Vickie Lynn Bean Tomlin. Survived by: son, James E. "Jay" Bean of Auburntown, TN; daughters, Tammy Bean (Les) Whitley of Franklin, TN, Jeana Bean of Franklin, TN; brother,...