Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Brenda Gatta
May 10, 2016
Mrs. Brenda Denise Gatta, age 46 passed away May 10, 2016. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. She was a devoted and caring mother to her children Jacob and Colin. She lived a very active lifestyle and always found the good in everyone she met. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She...
Miriam Harb
May 10, 2016
Miriam Akel Harb unexpectedly left us on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 to be with her beloved husband Victor of 60 years. Miriam is survived by three sons: John (Lynn), Andy (Ane), Ken (Anna), six grandchildren, Brittany, Stephanie, Michael (Katherine), Matthew (Marlee), Nicolle, Anthony, and three great grandchildren. Miriam worked with Mid-Cumberland Meals-on-Wheels as a regional site coordinator for 27 years...
Jasper Cotton
May 8, 2016
Jasper Lee "J" Cotton, age 42 of Waverly, TN passed away May 8, 2016. Loving son, brother and friend. He was born and raised in Franklin, TN and worked with his family in numerous businesses. Preceded in death by father, Billy K. Cotton. Survived by mother, Mary Lois Cotton; brother, Steven Cotton; aunts & uncles, Byron (Susan) Cotton, Elaine (Boyd)...
James Wright, Sr.
May 7, 2016
Mr. James E. Wright, Sr. age 80 of Franklin, TN passed away May 7, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, A.E. Wright and Wilma Dryden Wright; brothers, William Wright and Dr. Robert (Polly) Wright. Mr. Wright graduated high school from Peabody Demonstration School. He graduated college from Peabody College and received his Masters of Education from MTSU. He spent his...
Donald Trombino
May 7, 2016
Donald Anthony Trombino, age 62 of Antioch, TN, formerly of Levittown, PA passed away May 7, 2016. He has lived in the Nashville area since 1991, retiring from General Motors after 30 years of service. Don's passions included martial arts leading him to obtain his black belt and teach future generations. He enjoyed camping, boating, and playing darts. Don is...
Viola Wright
May 4, 2016
Mrs. Viola O. Wright, age 99 of Franklin, TN, May 4, 2016. Born in Giles County to the late Floyd & Grace Osborne on August 22,1916. Graduate of MTSU and was an educator for 33 years. Active member of the Middle TN Iris Society and Four Seasons Garden Club. Member of Heritage Church of Christ. Survived by daughter and son...
Gerald Hall
May 3, 2016
Mr. Gerald Lloyd Hall, age 83 of Brentwood, TN passed away May 3, 2016. Member of Grace Chapel Leipers Fork and former Elder at the Lords Chapel. Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean Conflict. Graduate of the University of Florida and he was an Electrical Engineer with Bell South for 25 plus years. He was a loving...
Irene Norman
May 1, 2016
Irene Cosman Norman, age 60 of Nashville, TN passed away May 1, 2016. Veteran of the U.S. Airforce where she served as a nurse. Preceded in death by mother, Rachel English Norman. Survived by: son, Richard Holzer of Durham, NC; father, James "Jim" Norman of Brentwood, TN; brothers, Chuck (Lydia) Norman of Franklin, TN & Richard (Dot) Norman of Thompson's...
Darithy Baker
May 1, 2016
Mrs. Darithy "Dot" Jackson Baker, age 89 of the Boston Community passed away May 1, 2016. Worked as a nurse in Williamson County for over 40 years including working for Dr. Pyle and Dr. Willoughby. Preceded in death by husbands, Jim Jackson and Renis Baker; son, Robert Jackson and grandson, Greg Davis. Survived by: son, Mike (Jo Ann) Jackson; daughter,...
Henry Fricke
Apr 29, 2016
Mr. Henry L. "Hank" Fricke, age 78 of Eagleville, TN formerly of the Bethesda Community passed away April 29, 2016. He served in the U.S. Airforce for eight years. He was a retired engineer with CSX Railroad with over 30 years of service. Avid antique tractor puller and collector. Member of Concord United Methodist Church in Rockvale, TN. Preceded in...
Ernest Martin
Apr 28, 2016
Mr. Ernest Farris Martin, age 76 passed away April 28, 2016. Born in Williamson County to the late Ernest & Loubelle Hooper Martin. He was a 1958 graduate of Hillsboro High School. A Veteran of the US Army and owner operator of Martin Brothers Concrete and Trucking. Above all he was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. He...

Paula Gilliland
Apr 28, 2016
Paula Kay Sandy Gilliland, age 69 flew away home to Jesus on April 28, 2016. She was the only child of Paul and Ethel McNeal Sandy. Her childhood and school years through high school were spent in Osborne, Kansas. After high school, she attended Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS, where she earned her Masters of Science degree in Home...
Linda Cartwright
Apr 25, 2016
Linda Lamb Marlin "Sis" Cartwright, age 59 of Franklin, TN passed away April 25, 2016. She was a 1976 graduate of Page High School where she was a talented athlete. Preceded in death by her father, James Thomas Lamb; step-father, Jerry Thomas Marlin and brother, Roger Dale Lamb Marlin. Survived by husband, David Cartwright of Franklin, TN; son, Will (Nikki)...
Dr. Carroll, Sr.
Apr 25, 2016
Dr. Ray Phillip Carroll, Sr. age 77 of Franklin, Tennessee passed away April 25, 2016. He was a member of St. Philip Catholic Church. Ray received his Doctorate in Administration & Supervision from the University of Louisiana Monroe. He was a trumpet player with Danny Davis & the Nashville Brass when they won seven Emmy Awards and were inducted into...
Lola Bowersox
Apr 24, 2016
Bowersox, Lola Frances Reed Glenn - Age 98 (born January 5, 1918) of the Bethesda community, passed peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, April 24, 2016. Preceded in death by her parents Ruth Giles Reed and Charles Aaron Reed, Sr.; husband, Jackie Glenn; daughter, Janice Glenn Hall; and husband, Bill Bowersox; sisters, Glyndon McAfee & Alma Bowersox. She is...
June Adkins
Apr 24, 2016
June Harris Adkins, age 81of Franklin, TN, April 24, 2016. Member of Franklin Community of Faith Church of the Nazarene. Retired from Black & Decker. Preceded in death by parents, Jess & Dola Harris; eight siblings; grandson, Chad Thompson; father of her children, Ken Adkins. Survived by sons, Sam (Jan) Adkins of Spring Hill, TN & Kenny (Lissa) Adkins of...
Creig Soeder
Apr 23, 2016
Mr. Creig J. Soeder, age 62 of Fairview, TN went to be with the Lord on April 23, 2016. Born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Bernard and Lillian Gretter Soeder. As a long-time member of Grace Chapel, he was a faithful servant of Jesus Christ. He mentored many students throughout his 35yr career at the Southwestern Company. He was...

Cynthia Southard
Apr 23, 2016
Cynthia Marie Southard, age 69 of Spring Hill, TN passed away April 23, 2016. Preceded in death by her parents, Ed & Florene Plaugher and Cecil & Joyce Plaugher; husband, John Edward Southard. Survived by son, James Southard and husband, Ricky Bousman; daughter, Deborah Southard; grandson, David Craig; brother, John Gary Plaugher; sister, Suzan Rollins. Memorial services will be held...
Susan Andrews
Apr 22, 2016
Susan Elizabeth Andrews, of Franklin, Tennessee, departed this life and received a Crown of Glory on April 22, 2016, after a very brief battle with cancer. She was at home, surrounded by her adoring husband and sons. Susan was born in Lima, Ohio on August 20, 1964 to Diane E. and Walter Burton, the oldest of five siblings. Susan's early...
Roberta Meek
Apr 21, 2016
Roberta Ruth Saunders Meek peacefully left this world to receive her rest and reward on April 21, 2016. She lived a beautiful life of 86 years, and in every way she sought to please God. Roberta was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Charles Meek, her parents, Robert and Beulah Saunders and brother Ross Saunders. Surviving brothers...
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