Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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J.G. Locke
Jan 25, 2016
Mr. J. G. Locke, age 85 of Franklin, TN, January 25, 2016. Retired from American Airlines Fleet Services. Preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Sue Locke. Survived by sons, Ricky (Linda) Locke and Greg (Michelle) Locke; brother, Loyd (Jean) Locke; sister, Lenora Fox; grandchildren, Jessica Locke, Caroline Locke & Tyler Locke; brother in-law, Sam (Nancy) Dodd; sister...
Charles Male
Jan 25, 2016
Mr. Charles Colin Male, age 71, of Franklin, passed away on February 25, 2016. Born in Belleville, Ontario Canada. He was a retired Senior Executive in Telecommunications with Nortel Company. Veteran of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Son of the late Charles C. and Margaret Nolan Male, he is survived by wife, Sandra Male of Franklin; son, Jeffrey Male of...
Theresa Westphal
Jan 22, 2016
Mrs. Theresa Lagemann "Terri" Westphal, age 58 of Franklin, TN passed away January 22, 2016. Preceded in death by parents, Raymond and Janet Gottmer Lagemann. Survived by: husband, John Westphal; daughters, Angela Rae (Jeff Campbell) Westphal and Lyndsey (Nick) Todd; grandchildren, Brooklynn Westphal, Madelyn, Liam and Logan Todd; mother in law, Betty (Gordie) McGowan; brothers, Dave (Linda) Lagemann and Roch...
William Hardwick
Jan 19, 2016
William H. Hardwick, born January 17th, 1945, passed away January 19th of 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. He graduated from Christian Brothers High School in Memphis, Tennessee in 1962 and then went on to receive a degree from Memphis State University. Upon graduation he worked for the Veterans Administration and retired, after 36 years, as Chief of Human Resources. William loved...
Patricia Craig
Jan 19, 2016
Mrs. Patricia Hagan Craig, age 74 of Franklin, TN passed away January 19, 2016. Patricia was born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky where she graduated from Tompkinsville High School in 1959. She went on to David Lipscomb College in Nashville, Tennessee where she earned an Elementary Education Degree and graduated in 1963. While at Lipscomb, she met J.C. Craig where they were...
Mary Davis
Jan 19, 2016
Mrs. Mary Ruth Davis, age 93 passed away January 19, 2016. Preceded in death by husband, Glen Davis. Survived by: sons, Dudley (Sara) Davis and David (Grace) Davis; five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted 2:30 PM Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home, Jim Taylor officiating. Interment Williamson Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be...
Thomas King III
Jan 18, 2016
Thomas Addison King, III, passed away on January 18, 2016 at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. A native of Winston-Salem, he was the son of the late Thomas Addison King, Jr. and Betty Jean King. Tommy attended Ashbrook High School in his hometown of Gastonia. He was a member of the Nashville-Franklin Elks Lodge #72 in Franklin, TN....
Kathleen Hickey
Jan 17, 2016
Mrs. Kathleen B. Hickey, age 70 of Brentwood, TN formerly of Staunton, VA passed away January 17, 2016. She was a graduate of Levittown Memorial High School in Levittown, NY. Retired from Wharton, Aldhizer & Weaver Law Firm in Harrisonburg, VA as the Controller. Kathleen leaves behind her sisters, Eileen Hunt and Laura (Robert) Losche; niece, Kathleen Losche; nephew, Michael...
George Thompson, Jr.
Jan 16, 2016
Mr. George Clay Thompson, Jr., age 70, of Franklin, TN, passed away January 16, 2016. He was born in Williamson County, TN to the late George Clay Thompson, Sr. & Laura Gertrude Law Thompson. He retired after 50 years as an engineer. His employers included Doug Nash Engineering, Barrett Firearms, and he retired from Walker Die Casting. He was preceded...
Jesse Lampley
Jan 15, 2016
Jesse "Buddy" Lampley, age 83 of Franklin January 15, 2016. Mechanic with Ryder Truck for 34 years. Preceded in death by his parents, Lee Jackson and Louise Forrest Lampley and siblings, Ola, Colie, Leslie, Otis, Dalton, Hulan and Lessie. Survived by wife of 64 years, Elizabeth Jones Lampley; sons, Ron (Patricia) Lampley, Billy (Michelle) Lampley; daughters, Rita (Bruce) Byrd, Denise...
Roberta VanLear
Jan 14, 2016
Mrs. Roberta Barrett VanLear, age 103 of Brentwood, TN passed away January 14, 2016 at her home. She was a wonderful loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Survived by daughter, Betty (Mike) Willis of Brentwood, TN; grandchildren, Trey (Pam) Adair, Allison (Paul) Arrington, Ryan Adair and Michael (Dora) Willis; great-grandchildren, Brittany & Hayden Adair and Lorelei Willis. Special thanks to her...
Michael Akers
Jan 14, 2016
Michael Hobson Akers, age 20 of Thompson's Station, TN passed away January 14, 2016 in Knoxville, TN. Graduate of Father Ryan High School Class of 2013. He was a Junior at the University of Tennessee. Survived by parents, Timothy & Diane M. Akers; sister, Emily Akers; grandparents, Mike & Emily Menyes; uncles, Mike Menyes, Richard Menyes, William Akers, Jr. and...
Harry Hughes
Jan 13, 2016
Mr. Harry Holmes Hughes, age 84 of Franklin, TN passed away January 13, 2016 in Nashville, TN. Born in Williamson County to the late William Clarence & Frances Elizabeth King Hughes. He loved his family, farming and tending to the cattle. Preceded in death by his first wife, Lois Cook Hughes; son, Gordon Hughes; daughter, Melissa Hughes and her baby,...
Mary Gant
Jan 13, 2016
Mary Taylor Williams Gant passed away peacefully on January 13, 2016 at the age of ninety. Born in Washington, D.C., Mary spent her early years in Franklin, Tennessee and as a teenager moved to Nashville, Tennessee. She attended high school at Ward-Belmont in Nashville and was a graduate of Vanderbilt University, where she was a member of the Delta Delta...
Jerome Quinlisk
Jan 11, 2016
Jerome E. ( Jerry) Quinlisk, of Franklin, a well-known and popular Tennessee artist, died on Monday, Jan. 11, 2016. He was 58. In addition to his art career, Mr.Quinlisk was a partner in Plants Alive, his own local interiorscape company. Over the years, Mr. Quinlisk donated numerous commissioned paintings for auction to benefit local organizations such as the Heritage Foundation...
Murray Chidester
Jan 11, 2016
Murray B. Chidester was a veteran of World War II, a mechanical engineer, and a real estate developer. He passed away on January 11, 2016 at The Manor at Steeplechase in Franklin, TN. He was 90 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Murray B. Chidester, mother, Anna Wailes Chidester, sister Anna Mary Heywood, and dear British...
Clayton Veach
Jan 11, 2016
Clayton A. "Rabbit" Veach, age 75, Nashville, TN, formerly of Williamson County, TN, passed away January 11, 2016. Rabbit loved to work on cars, race them, and show them off. He enjoyed going to the races at the fairgrounds and NASCAR. He worked at AMACO and Asplundh Tree Company. He knew no stranger and always showed compassion and love for...
Marion Simmons
Jan 11, 2016
Mr. Marion Lamar Simmons, age 85 passed away Monday Jan. 11, 2016. Resident of Brentwood and formerly of San Antonio, TX. Member of Rolling Hills Community Church and former member for forty years and deacon of Trinity Baptist Church in San Antonio, TX. Retired after 36 years of service with Diamond Shamrock Oil and Gas. He was an avid Spurs...
Leland Powell
Jan 10, 2016
In loving memory of Leland "Moe" Parks Powell, who passed away on January 10, 2016 in Franklin, Tennessee. Leland lived his entire life in the Nashville, Brentwood and Franklin area. Born in Nashville in 1931, he served his country in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955. He spent most of his official career employed by the Army Corps of Engineers for...
Richard Jordan
Jan 9, 2016
Richard Edward Jordan, age 86, of Franklin, passed away on January 9, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward A. Jordan and Ethel Jordan He is survived by his wife, Marie Jordan, his three children: Rosemarie Brent and Son-In-Law Gary Brent, Julie Evans and Son-In-Law Greg Evans, and Lance Jordan, three grandchildren: Brent Upchurch, Ryan Evans, and...
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