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Thelma Reed

Thelma Reed

Oct 20, 2014

Mrs. Thelma Bennett Reed, age 82 of the Bethesda Community passed away October 20, 2014 in Columbia, TN. She attended Peytonsville Baptist Church and was a former employee of WalMart. She is preceded in death by her son, John "Bubba" Bennett; brothers, Sonny & Welvon Ivey and parents, Robert & Valeria Ray Ivey. Survived by son, Lonnie (Joyce) Bennett of...

Gordon Schaffer

Gordon Schaffer

Oct 20, 2014

Gordon Russell Schaffer, age 22, of Thompson's Station, TN, passed away October 20, 2014, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Born in Culpeper, VA, September 7, 1992. Gordon graduated from Independence High School. He enjoyed being in nature, hiking, canoeing, camping, swimming in the rivers and lakes. He also loved animals, especially his all white husky, Katana, who he spent a...

"Ginger" Browne

"Ginger" Browne

Oct 20, 2014

Browne, Ms. "Ginger" Virginia Denise Winter age 61 of Franklin, TN, passed away October 20, 2014. Ginger graduated from the University of Georgia with a BA degree in History and worked as a Systems Analyst for many years with the Golden Living Corporation. She was such a wonderful and loving wife and sister. She also loved her stray cats. Preceded...

Ann Hill

Ann Hill

Oct 19, 2014

Ann Stahlman Hill, age 93, died October 19, 2014. She was the wife of George de Roulhac Hill who died in 1988 and is survived by her sister, Dr. Mildred Stahlman of Brentwood, her children, Mary (Ben) Sanders of Louisville, KY, George (Eva) R. Hill, Jr. of Franklin, Margaret (William) Whitaker of Philadelphia, PA and Thomas Stahlman Hill of Brentwood,...

Grant Womack

Grant Womack

Oct 19, 2014

Grant Thomas Womack, age 22 of Franklin, TN died October 19, 2014 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was a member of Harpeth Hills Church of Christ. He was a graduate of Brentwood Academy where he was a member of the varsity baseball and football teams. He was a third year student at the University of Mississippi where...

June Redburn

June Redburn

Oct 19, 2014

June Elvenor Whittenburg Redburn, age 94, of Spring Hill, TN passed away October 19, 2014. She was born August 30, 1920, to the late Halsey and Eva Whittenburg. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Kenneth Leroy Redburn, her son, Gregory Lee Redburn, and her sister, Joan Whittenburg. She is survived by her daughter, Karen...

John Roberts, Jr.

John Roberts, Jr.

Oct 18, 2014

Mr. John Edward Roberts, Jr., age 71 of Franklin, TN, October 18, 2014. Retired after 42 years of service from Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Preceded in death by parents, John & Beatrice Roberts, Sr.; brothers, Earl Roberts & Ernest Daugherty, Jr.; wife, Mayetta Roberts. Survived by sisters, Mary Poteete, Nancy (George) Ross and Betty Roberts; several nieces, nephews, great nieces &...

Evelyn Killebrew

Evelyn Killebrew

Oct 18, 2014

Mrs. Evelyn "Eve" Killebrew, age 60 of Franklin, TN. A proud and supportive graduate of Bradley University. She was a modest person who loved animals and helping others. Survived by her husband, Philip Johnson; sons, Dan Dugan and Sean (Denise) Dugan; parents, Kenneth and Helen Hubbard Killebrew; and six grandchildren. Services will be held Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Williamson...

Cole Schatz

Cole Schatz

Oct 16, 2014

Cole Jacob Schatz, age 16 of Franklin, TN, October 16, 2014 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Cole was a junior at Centennial High School. He and his family attended Fellowship Bible Church. Preceded in death by grandfather, George McDonald. Survived by: parents, Michael S. and Sarah McDonald Schatz; brother, Cameron Schatz; sister, Courtney Schatz; grandparents, Gloria (Delton) Geary, Albert (Joyce) Schatz...

Herschel Brewer

Herschel Brewer

Oct 15, 2014

Mr. Herschel Arthur Brewer, age 76 of Mt. Juliet, TN formerly of Franklin, TN passed away October 15, 2014. Preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Clark Brewer; children, Brandon and Christi Brewer. He is survived by a brother in law, Wayne (Dora) Clark of Middleburg, FL. Services will be conducted 11:00 AM Friday, October 17, 2014 at Williamson Memorial...

Cheryl Davis

Cheryl Davis

Oct 10, 2014

Ms. Cheryl Renee Tate Davis, age 54, died October 10, 2014 at her home in Hendersonville, TN. Longtime resident of Sumner County and retired from the U.S. Postal Service working out of the Gallatin Post Office. She attended David Lipscomb High School. Preceded in death by parents, Donald and Sharon Tate. Survived by: brothers, David Tate of Nashville, TN, James...

David Bratton

David Bratton

Oct 7, 2014

Mr. David Austin Bratton, age 58 of Franklin, TN passed away October 7, 2014. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and son. Retired employee of GM, Spring Hill, TN. He loved Kentucky basketball, NASCAR racing, traveling and was an avid history buff. He was his grandchildren's #1 fan at their sporting events. Survived by his wife, Tina Bratton of...

Mr. Elmer Poteet

Mr. Elmer Poteet

Oct 6, 2014

Mr. Elmer Frank "Sonny" Poteet, age 67 of Meridian, MS died October 6, 2014 at his home. Loving husband, father & grandfather who had many friends. Employee of Roadway Trucking for 35 years. Preceded in death by father, Chester Eugene Poteet; survived by wife of 36 years, Deborah Poteet; daughter, Christa White & Tammy Poteet; grandsons, Charles Tyler White &...

Frank Cheatham

Frank Cheatham

Oct 6, 2014

Mr. Frank Wayne Cheatham, age 79 of Franklin, TN, October 6, 2014. Retired after 35 years service with AT&T. Faithful member of Oak Valley Baptist Church. Loving husband, father and grandfather. Survived by: wife of 58 years, Margaret Jane Cheatham; sons, Michael (Marlene) Cheatham & Gary (Melissa) Cheatham; daughter, Cathey (Gary) Mason; grandchildren, Ashley (Chaz) Payne, Michael Mason, Meredith, Matthew...

Wanda Luna

Wanda Luna

Oct 5, 2014

Mrs. Wanda Henley Luna, age 81 of Franklin, TN, October 5, 2014. Born in Alabama to the late Otis Johnston & Lou Wallace Henley. Wanda went to the University of Alabama where she was in Tri Delta sorority and where she met and married Bobby Luna. Wanda was an avid sports spectator and lover of her dogs and horses. She...

Joseph Dorion

Joseph Dorion

Oct 5, 2014

Mr. Joseph Augusta Dorion, age 86 of Franklin, TN died October 5, 2014 in Franklin, TN. Preceded in death by wife, Loretta Dorion. Survived by daughter Valarie (Rick) Yadon; sons, Michael Dorion of Kerrville, TX and James Dorion of Jacksonville, FL; grandchildren, Jennifer Miller and Trey Yadon; great grandchildren, Dylan Miller and Townes Miller. Graveside services will be conducted 3:00PM...

Beverly Landstreet III

Beverly Landstreet III

Oct 4, 2014

Beverly Walter Landstreet, III, age 92, passed away at his home on October 4, 2014. Born in Nashville, TN to the late Francis Landstreet and J. Barbour Barnett. Survived by wife of 68 years, Nancy Anderson Landstreet (with whom he flirted until the very end); children: Lucia Cherry (Larry), James Collins II (Jennifer), Jane Longhurst (Rusty), Beverly Walter IV (Julia)...

George Bentley

George Bentley

Oct 4, 2014

Mr. George Ray "Bugger" Bentley, age 82 of Franklin, TN passed away October 4, 2014. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Owner of George Bentley Trucking & Construction for over 40 years. He also enjoyed traveling to England. Preceded in death by parents, Horace and Buyde Smith Bentley; brothers, Jack and James Bentley. He is survived by his loving...

Betty Haley

Betty Haley

Oct 4, 2014

Mrs. Betty J. Haley, age 78, of Franklin, TN, passed away October 4, 2014. Taught for many years at the high school and vocational school in Shelbyville, KY. Loving and supporting wife, mother, and grandmother. Survived by: husband, Dalton D. Haley of Franklin, TN; son, Jerry Haley of Atlanta, GA; daughter, Jan Tyler of Franklin, TN; grandchildren, Shane & Haley...