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Walter “Walt” Edward Meskell

Walter “Walt” Edward Meskell

Aug 19, 2024

Walter (Walt) Edward Meskell, 76, passed away on August 19, 2024 in Brentwood, Tennessee.

Walt was born in Los Angeles, California, in 1948. He graduated from LaSalle High School and attended college at Loyola Marymount University. In 1970, he married his wife, Judy, in Sierra Madre, California. He built his career primarily as a musician, specializing in banjo and guitar, and...

Michael Ray Devine

Michael Ray Devine

Aug 19, 2024

Michael Ray Devine, 82, of Franklin, TN passed away on August 18, 2024 in Nashville, TN.

Michael Ray Devine was born in Owensboro, KY to the late Raymond and Ather Devine on February 28, 1942. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife of 44 years, Nancy Carole Devine. He was a retired member of the United States Army,...

Edward Michael Becht

Edward Michael Becht

Aug 18, 2024

Edward Michael Becht 83, of Nolensville, Tennessee, passed away on August 18 at his home.

Edward was born in Chicago, Illinois to Josephine Becht (Teuschler) and Joseph Becht on May 6, 1941. He married Donna Becht (Bednarek) on April 20 , 1963 in Chicago. He worked in the air freight industry for most of his adult life, and also was a...

Lucille "Midge" Heithcock

Lucille "Midge" Heithcock

Aug 18, 2024

Eddy Lucille “Midge” Heithcock, age 88 of Franklin, TN passed away August 18, 2024. She was born in Franklin, TN to the late Ben & Lorene Tomlin. Lucille was a member of Christ Church of Arrington. She worked as a beautician for over forty years, serving the Williamson County community. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Clifford Grigsby...

Sandra Gail Harris

Sandra Gail Harris

Aug 17, 2024

Sandra Gail (Mitchell) Harris (80) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on August 17, 2024, in Nashville TN.

She grew up in the tiny town of Blue Mountain in North Mississippi, where she attended Blue Mountain Baptist College. After graduation she began her long teaching career in Memphis, Tn. Eventually settling down in Franklin. There she taught second grade for...

Gwen Novella Greene

Gwen Novella Greene

Aug 17, 2024

Gwen Novella Greene, of Franklin, TN passed away on August 17th, 2024 at the age of 57. Gwen was a beloved partner, daughter, sister, aunt, friend and mentor.

Gwen was born in Millington, TN on February 1st, 1967. She was a graduate of Franklin High School Class of 1985 and obtained a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Tennessee Technological...

Thelbert McKinley Beard

Thelbert McKinley Beard

Aug 17, 2024

Thelbert McKinley Beard, age 88, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2024, at Mt. Pleasant Health and Rehab. A native of Williamson County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late John Henry Beard and the late Mandy Turman Beard. He retired after 36 years from the City of Franklin Sanitation Department. He enjoyed farming, gardening, and spending time with...

Joseph Wilburn Locke

Joseph Wilburn Locke

Aug 15, 2024

Joseph “Joe” Wilburn Locke

August 15, 2024

 

 

Joe Locke, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away at home in Franklin TN surrounded by family at the age of 83. Born on November 4, 1940, he was the youngest of six born to the late Albert and Stella Locke. Joe’s fun-loving, kind and generous spirit was felt by all he...

Jennifer Lynn Henry

Jennifer Lynn Henry

Aug 15, 2024

Jennifer Lynn Henry, age 58 of Franklin, TN passed away August 15, 2024 after a ten year courageous battle with breast cancer. She was a proud lifelong Williamson County Resident where her family was one of the original settlers of the Garrison Community. Jennifer attended Franklin High School. She was a longtime employee for the City of Franklin where she...

Samuel Farnsworth Buchanan

Samuel Farnsworth Buchanan

Aug 13, 2024

Samuel Farnsworth Buchanan

Born May 26, 1947, passed away on August 13, 2024 after a hard fought battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. Sam was a graduate of Battle Ground Academy and Memphis State University where he was a member of Kappa Alpha Order fraternity. He was a United States Naval Veteran and worked in the wholesale footwear industry as a sales representative.

He...

Donna Hall Seaver

Donna Hall Seaver

Aug 13, 2024

Donna Hall Seaver, 77, of Nashville, TN passed away on August 13, 2024 in Franklin, TN.

 Donna Hall Seaver was born at Baptist Hospital, Nashville, TN to Hailey Donald Hall & Mary Alvin Doughtery Hall on May 17, 1947. She went to school at Maplewood High School, Nashville, TN. She married Ernie B. Seaver on April 30, 1971 in Davidson County....

Christopher Yong-Min Chi

Christopher Yong-Min Chi

Aug 13, 2024

 Christopher Yong-Min Chi, 52, of Franklin, TN, passed away on Tuesday, August 13th, 2024.

Chris was born in Cooperstown, NY to Mary (Clark) and Yong-Min Chi, August 14, 1971. Heis a graduate of Athol High School, did his undergraduate studies at Harvard and obtained his JD at the University of Virginia. He married Vicki (Doughty) on August 1, 1998 in Massachusetts....

Nathaniel "Nate" Eric Hogberg

Nathaniel "Nate" Eric Hogberg

Aug 13, 2024

Nathaniel "Nate" Eric Hogberg, age 14, of Franklin, TN, passed away on August 13, 2024, after courageously battling osteosarcoma.

 Born in Panama City, FL, to Robert and Stephanie Hogberg, Nate was known for his remarkable strength and infectious joy. His vibrant spirit never dimmed, touching countless lives with warmth and compassion. Nate's passion for aviation soared as high as the planes...

Gwendolyn Crouch Mullican

Gwendolyn Crouch Mullican

Aug 13, 2024

Gwendolyn Crouch Mullican went to sleep on August 13, 2024, and entered the very presence of Jesus. She was 81years old. Born in Glasgow, Kentucky, on September 8, 1942, she was the daughter of Felton and Blanche Crouch (deceased). Gwen is also preceded in death by the love of her life, Donald Ray Mullican, with whom she shared 55years in...

Gerald Raymond Gomes

Gerald Raymond Gomes

Aug 11, 2024

Gerald Raymond Gomes, 85, passed away peacefully on August 11th, 2024, at the NHC Cool Springs Care Facility in Franklin, Tennessee. Born on June 1st, 1939, in New York, Gerald lived a life marked by dedication to his family, an enduring passion for learning, and an unwavering sense of humor.

Gerald was a proud and accomplished Electrical Engineer, holding two Master's...

Elsie Faye Holton

Elsie Faye Holton

Aug 11, 2024

Elsie Faye Earp Holton, age 95 of Columbia, TN passed away August 11, 2024. She was born in Shamrock, OK to the late George & Fannie Earp. Elsie attended Thompsons Station Church. Elsie was the Director at Small World Christian Preschool and Elementary for 52 years in Modesto, Ca. She enjoyed spending quality time with her family and friends. She...

Joshua Stevan Townsend

Joshua Stevan Townsend

Aug 11, 2024

Joshua Stevan Townsend, 27, of Brentwood, Tennessee, passed away on August 11, 2024. Born on February 18, 1997, in Nashville, Josh was the beloved son of Stevan and Sheri Townsend. He was a proud graduate of Christ Presbyterian Academy and Belmont University, where he earned his degree before embarking on a career as a Client Success Manager at Plow Networks.

 

Josh...

Lisa Marie Bolen

Lisa Marie Bolen

Aug 10, 2024

Lisa Marie (Pike) Bolen, born February 3, 1981, passed away on August 10, 2024, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her baby boy, Aiden Ellis, and stepfather, Jack Camp. She is survived by her beloved children, Tripp and Addison; mother, Judy Camp; brothers, Steve and Adam Pike; sisters, Lauri Cockfield and Jacque Sandiford; and...

Bettye Suzanne McIntosh

Bettye Suzanne McIntosh

Aug 10, 2024

Bettye "Suzie" Suzanne McIntosh, born on November 14, 1939, in Madison, TN, found eternal peace on August 10, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. She was surrounded by the love of her family as she peacefully passed away. Suzie, lovingly known by her family and friends, was a dedicated homemaker and took immense pride in her role as a...

Robert Earl LaFever

Robert Earl LaFever

Aug 10, 2024

Robert Earl LaFever, age 65 of Franklin, TN passed away August 10, 2024. He was born in Detroit, MI to the late Leslie & Barbara LaFever. Robert was a kind man with a generous heart. He was an avid supporter of public education, and he enjoyed making sure that teachers and children had everything they needed for a successful school...