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Mrs. Ruth McNeely

Mrs. Ruth McNeely

Feb 6, 2014

Mrs. Ruth Smith "Pretty" McNeely, age 85, of Spring Hill, TN passed away February 6, 2014, surrounded by her family. She was an avid shopper. Enjoyed her flower garden and watching birds. She got so much pleasure from watching all the animals on the farm. She was a genuine kind spirited woman that was loved by all that knew her....

Mrs. Gertrude Mosley

Mrs. Gertrude Mosley

Feb 5, 2014

Mrs. Gertrude L. Mosley, age 94 of the Bethesda Community passed away February 5, 2014. Member of Bethesda United Methodist Church, FCE Club at Bethesda, Bethesda UM Women, Bethesda Senior Citizens and worked for Frank's on Main Street for 23 years. Preceded in death by husband, Lester Leroy Mosley; son, Jerry Mosley; parents, Molly Beulah Ingram and Joseph Henry Lester;...

Mr. Walter Denton

Mr. Walter Denton

Feb 4, 2014

Mr. Walter Malcolm "Denny" Denton, Jr., age 52 of Brentwood, TN passed away February 4, 2014. Veteran of the U.S. Air Force and retired after 23 years as a pilot with American Airlines. Preceded in death by father, Walter Malcolm Denton, Sr. Survived by wife of 24 years, Traci Denton; sons, Chase, Bryce, Zane and Myles Denton; mother, Virginia Lantz...

John Owen

John Owen

Feb 2, 2014

OWEN, Mr. John Roger, age 61 of Franklin, TN. February 2, 2014. He was a beloved husband, father, and friend. A Vietnam veteran of the US Army. Preceded in death by father, John Realan Owen and mother, Mavis Durham Maddox. Survived by wife, Angela Tyler Owen; son, Matthew John Tyler Owen; daughter, Kelsey Tyler Owen; brother, Jayme (Lynda) Owen; sisters,...

Sarah Yake

Sarah Yake

Feb 2, 2014

YAKE, Miss Sarah Emily, age 24 of Montgomery, AL formerly of Franklin, TN passed away February 2, 2014 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was loved by all, had a kind spirit and will be dearly missed. Graduate of Independence High School Class of 2007, attended Middle Tennessee State University and graduated with honors from Auburn University. Avid...

Carolyn Hirschi

Carolyn Hirschi

Feb 1, 2014

HIRSCHI, Ms. Carolyn Beth Jackson, age 61, February 1, 2014. Loving mother, grandmother and sister. She was an accountant for the State of Tennessee. Daughter of the late Willie D. & Mary Lou Cross Jackson. Survived by son, Brian (Amanda) Hirschi of Franklin, TN; sister, Pam Jackson of St. Joseph, TN; grandchildren, Emma & Cason Hirschi; father of Brian, Don...

Dr. Bailey

Dr. Bailey

Feb 1, 2014

Dr. Marion Henry Bailey, age 81, of College Grove, TN passed away February 1, 2014. A retired pharmacist and a member of Alisona Church of Christ. Born in Gainsboro, TN, he was raised in Sparta, TN. Preceded in death by parents, Cecil and Dorothy Loftis Bailey. Survived by wife of 60 years, Jean Teeple Bailey, College Grove; daughters, Denise (George)...

Danny Ragsdale

Danny Ragsdale

Jan 31, 2014

RAGSDALE, Mr. Danny, age 75 of Santa Fe, TN, January 31, 2014. Born in Williamson Co. to the late Joe Clellon & Pearline Ragsdale. Member of Theta Baptist Church. Survived by wife of 48 years, Brenda Joyce Rivers Ragsdale of Santa Fe, TN; son, James Ty (Lynda Emery) Ragsdale of Franklin, TN; sister, Janie Parigin of Murfreesboro, TN; grandchildren, Tyler,...

Mr. Charles Thurman, Jr.

Mr. Charles Thurman, Jr.

Jan 31, 2014

Mr. Charles Edwin Thurman, Jr., age 80 of Franklin, TN passed away January 31, 2014. Member of Franklin Church of Christ and a retired meat cutter with Little's IGA in Franklin. Preceded in death by parents, Hazel Gladys Beasley and Charles Edwin Thurman, Sr. Survived by wife of 57 years, Marie Hutton Thurman; daughter, Judy Thurman (Thomas) Richmond; sister, Marie...

Velma Irwin

Velma Irwin

Jan 30, 2014

IRWIN, Mrs. Velma, age 79 of Columbia, TN formerly of Franklin, TN. January 30, 2014. She was a devoted mother who loved spending time with her daughter and grandchildren. She was hardworking and generous person. Former employee of WalMart, Kroger and HG Hills. Preceded in death by her husband David Irwin and parents, Guy and Lucille Watson Allen. She is...

Kristina Dodson

Kristina Dodson

Jan 30, 2014

Franklin, TN Kristina "Krissy" Lawrence Dodson, 46, born February 11, 1967, in New Orleans, LA, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014, in Franklin, TN. She was a graceful, bewitching, whole hearted, and well loved mother, wife, sister, and friend. She is survived by her husband Dale Dodson, son Benjamin Dodson; daughter Jeniste' Bell, grandsons Gavin and Landon; sisters Kyra, Elaine,...

Raymond Ambrose

Raymond Ambrose

Jan 29, 2014

AMBROSE, Mr. Raymond Anthony, age 56 of Franklin, TN, January 29, 2014. Preceded in death by parents, Jack & Hazel Ambrose; son, J.D. Ambrose. Survived by brother, Larry Jackson (Patricia) Ambrose of Lynnville, TN; sisters, Barbara Ann Meacham of Thompson's Station, Dianne (Thomas) McArthur of Spring Hill, TN & Sandra (Frank) Hoover of Franklin, TN; numerous nieces & nephews. Graveside...

Beverly Delk

Beverly Delk

Jan 29, 2014

DELK, Miss Beverly Ann, age 19 of Franklin, TN passed away January 29, 2014. She was a graduate of Centennial High School and a student at Middle Tennessee State University. Preceded in death by her grandfather, Dickie Delk. Survived by father, David Delk of Nashville, TN & Sandra Delk of Franklin, TN; grandparents, George & Claire Badon of Franklin, TN...

Dwight Pennington

Dwight Pennington

Jan 28, 2014

PENNINGTON, Mr. Dwight L., age 65 of Franklin, TN, January 28, 2014. Preceded in death by parents, Isaac A. & Margaret Wright Pennington, Omar Austin Anglin; step-brother, Eddie Anglin. Survived by loving wife, Theresa Pennington; dedicated sons, Austin Barlow Pennington & Trevor Wright (Haverly) Pennington; step-daughter, Dr. Lyndi Hewitt (Matt) Corzine & Laura (Billy) Curran; grandchildren, Ellie, Layla & Liam....

Britany Curl

Britany Curl

Jan 26, 2014

CURL, Britany Janette, age 21 of Franklin, TN passed away January 26, 2014. Born in Detroit, MI. She was a graduate of Franklin High School and studied engineering at Tennessee Tech University. She worked as a cashier at Whole Foods Market. Survived by her parents, John & Andrea Curl; brother, Brian Curl; grandparents, Richard Curl and Dean & Carolyn Stagemeyer....

Mrs. Joan Collier

Mrs. Joan Collier

Jan 25, 2014

Mrs. Joan Ruth Collier, age 84 of Franklin, TN, January 25, 2014. The first full time Executive Director of the Williamson County Board of Realtors and retired after several years of service. She also previously worked with Cross Properties. She was always inspirational to others with her full colorful life. MeMe entertained her grandchildren on several holidays and was very...

Mr. Elmer Boswell

Mr. Elmer Boswell

Jan 25, 2014

Mr. Elmer Lynn "Elmo" Boswell, age 76 of Franklin, TN, January 25, 2014. Underwriter for Home Beneficial Life Insurance Co. Past President of Franklin Noon Rotary Club, Paul Harris Fellow, and singing cowboy for many years where he performed his song, "Empty Saddle" to pay tribute to the members of Rotary who passed away during the year. He received the...

Mrs. Gladys Whitley

Mrs. Gladys Whitley

Jan 25, 2014

Mrs. Gladys Davis Whitley, age 97 of Franklin, TN, January 25, 2014. Daughter of the late Watson Hay Davis & Lillie Pewitt Davis. Attended Hillsboro High School in Williamson Co., TN and graduated in 1936 as Valedictorian of her class. Attended David Lipscomb College and graduated from Murfreesboro State Teachers College. One of her first teaching experiences was a one...

Joanne Woodard

Joanne Woodard

Jan 24, 2014

Ms. Joanne Woodard, age 64 of Nashville, TN, January 24, 2014. Caregiver at Blakeford at Home. Loving mother, grandmother & great grandmother who loved to cook and was very generous. She enjoyed traveling and taking care of animals. She had a kind spirit and will be missed by all. Survived by: son, Ronnie Shelby; daughters, Natalie Darby & Jessie Shelby;...

Mary Skinner

Mary Skinner

Jan 24, 2014

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Skinner, age 65 of Bethesda Community. Loving caregiver to several seniors over the years. Adored wife and loving mother. Survived by: husband of 46 years, Albert "Bubba" Skinner; daughters, Stephanie (John) Hyden & Christy (Richard) Schuer; sisters, Ruby White, Judy Ellis, Hazel Watkins & Rita Gidcome and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00...