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Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee

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Jane Prestwood

Jane Prestwood

Dec 6, 2013

Jane Heustess Prestwood, a lifelong resident of Montgomery, died on December 6, 2013, in Franklin, Tennessee. Jane graduated from Sidney Lanier High School and the University of Alabama. She played piano at Morningview Baptist Church and the Montgomery Little Theatre for many years. Jane was predeceased by her parents, Ulysses Long Heustess and Juanita Cox Heustess; and her brother, Dan...

Marilyn Paulk

Marilyn Paulk

Dec 5, 2013

PAULK, Mrs. Marilyn Weaver, age 76 of Franklin, TN, formerly of West Frankfort, IL, December 5, 2013. She is retired Professor Emeritus of Southern Illinois University and has spent 37 years in the teaching profession. She taught and mentored over a thousand dental hygienists located all over the country and overseas. Preceded in death by parents, Gerald & Hazel Dew...

Helen Meisner

Helen Meisner

Dec 5, 2013

MEISNER, Mrs. Helen Margaret, age 93, of Franklin, TN, formerly of Terre Haute, IN passed away December 5, 2013. She was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church and the Eastern Star. Preceded in death by husband, Paul Meisner. Survived by daughter, Cyndy Meisner (Ron) Howes of Franklin, TN; son, Paul (Cari) Meisner of Columbus, OH; eight grandchildren; and four...

Dr. Atkinson

Dr. Atkinson

Dec 5, 2013

Dr. Donald Allen Atkinson, age 78 of Franklin, TN, December 5, 2013. He married Diann on September 2, 1956. They shared 57 wonderful, happy, years together. Don began preaching when he was 16 years old. He pastored several churches in Alabama, Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee including a 10 year term as Pastor of Walker Baptist Church, in Franklin, Tennessee. Don...

Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson

Dec 3, 2013

JOHNSON, Jack Tolbert, age 17 of Franklin, TN. Jack was a senior at Centennial High School and an honorary member of the University of Tennessee Chattanooga football team. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, John Paul Johnson and grandmother, Doris Evelyn Newman. Survived by parents, Ben P. and Jill Johnson; brother, Benny Johnson; grandparents, Sue Jeter, Jack and...

Mrs. Louise McRae

Mrs. Louise McRae

Dec 3, 2013

Mrs. Louise Ann Klingler McRae, age 100, passed away on December 3, 2013. She was born February 5, 1913 in St. Louis Missouri, where she lived most of her life. She also lived in Crestwood, MO, and more recently her permanent address was in Ormand Beach, FL. Shortly after Louise graduated from Cleveland High School she became the superintendent's secretary...

LaVerne Graham

LaVerne Graham

Dec 3, 2013

GRAHAM, Mrs. LaVerne B., age 94 of Franklin, TN, December 3, 2013. Member of Franklin First United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, W.H. Graham; daughter, Carole Graham. Survived by daughter, Jan (Al) Thomas of Franklin, TN; grandsons, Graham & Josh Thomas; brother, Clinton Buckner of Mt. Pleasant, TN. Graveside services will be conducted 3:00PM Thursday, December 5,...

Mr. Elton McGary

Mr. Elton McGary

Dec 2, 2013

MCGARY, Mr. Elton Ray "Ross," age 61 of Nashville, TN, December 2, 2013. Preceded in death by father, Wilford W. McGary and wife, Lynn Ner&egravee Hatcher McGary. Survived by children, Kriston (Eryn) McGary, Lisa McGary, Jack (Kristin) McGary, Ryan (Bethany ) McGary & Virginia McGary; mother, Willa Smith McGary; sister, Wanda (Paul) Hatcher; four grandchildren. Memorial services will be conducted...

Mr. Larry Morrison

Mr. Larry Morrison

Dec 1, 2013

MORRISON, Mr. Larry Ray, age 56 of Rockvale, TN died December 1, 2013 at his home. Larry was a master carpenter and he loved country music. Preceded in death by father, Ray Allen Morrison. Survived by mother, Gerri (George) May of McKinney, TX; son, Dalton Morrison of Austin, TX; daughters, Nicole Morrison and Presley Morrison; step-children, Raleigh Long and Rachel...

Rev. Tidwell

Rev. Tidwell

Dec 1, 2013

TIDWELL, Reverend Dorris Alvin, born April 25, 1933 went to his heavenly reward December the 1st. Survived by wife Patricia Ann Boothe Tidwell; children: Linda Kay (Bill) Boner, Sandra Darling Holland, James Michael (Anitha) Tidwell, and Terry Lee (Vickie) Tidwell, Donna McGraw, and Nannette Cordova, with a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren, brother: Leechy Harold (Lee) Tidwell, sisters: Lois...

Mrs. Carol Theken

Mrs. Carol Theken

Dec 1, 2013

THEKEN, Ms. Carol Ann, age 70 of Franklin, TN passed away December 1, 2013 at her home. Preceded in death by daughter, Beth Ann Bucknam. Survived by sons, Richard (Kimberly) Theken of Franklin, TN and Matthew (Sefatia) Theken of Gloucester, MA; daughter, Joy (Hayden) Scott of The Woodlands, TX; son in-law, Jeff Bucknam of Nashua, NH; brothers, Jeff (Sally) Pavlica...

Donald Donoho, Jr.

Donald Donoho, Jr.

Dec 1, 2013

DONOHO, Mr. Donald Eugene, Jr. age 52 of Fairview, TN passed away December 1, 2013 at his home. Preceded in death by brothers, Lee & Ray Donoho; sister, Barbie Donoho Sparkman. Survived by parents, Don & Barbara Donoho of Franklin, TN; brothers, Phillip (Lisa) Donoho of Spring Hill, TN and James (Diane) Donoho of Franklin, TN; sisters, Donna Boone of...

Mrs. Roberta Magruder

Mrs. Roberta Magruder

Nov 29, 2013

MAGRUDER, Mrs. Roberta Theckla Salmon, age 86 of Franklin, TN formerly of Vista, CA. Retired co-owner of M & M Termite & Pest Control in Thousand Oaks, CA where she worked with her husband. Survived by: husband of 69 years, Donald L. Magruder of Franklin, TN; daughter, Suzanne (Charley) Davis of Franklin, TN; son, Steven (Judy) Magruder of Thousand Oaks,...

Nannie Howell

Nannie Howell

Nov 28, 2013

HOWELL, Mrs. Nannie C., age 89 of Fairview, TN, November 28, 2013. Retired from CPS in Franklin, TN after 30 plus years. Loving mother to all of her children and grandchildren. Longtime resident of Franklin, TN. Attended Holts Chapel Church of Christ. Preceded in death by her husband, Nick Howell Jr.; daughter, Barbara Ann Atkinson; parents, Jesse Lee & Nora...

J.W. Talley

J.W. Talley

Nov 25, 2013

TALLEY, Ret. Sgt. J. W., age 83 of Franklin, TN. November 25, 2013. He retired from the Army after 23 years of service. He was a long-time employee of the Williamson County Bus Garage. Preceded in death by parents, Wesley & Mattie Lee Robinson Talley. Survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Marie Talley; son, Gary Talley; step-sons, Steve...

Mrs. Elizabeth Crunk

Mrs. Elizabeth Crunk

Nov 23, 2013

CRUNK, Mrs. Elizabeth McCord, age 94 of the Bethesda Community, November 23, 2013. Member of Bethesda Presbyterian Church. Lifelong resident of Williamson County. She was a hard working lady and had strong beliefs. Daughter of the late, Walker & Annie Lou Reed McCord. Preceded in death by husband, Johnny Crunk. Survived by sister, Dorothy Ryan; nieces, Betty Cason, Dottie Green,...

Mrs. Dorothy Williams

Mrs. Dorothy Williams

Nov 22, 2013

WILLIAMS, Mrs. Dorothy Rose, age 83 of Franklin, TN November 22, 2013. Member of Cowles Chapel United Methodist Church. Loved bluegrass music by her great nephews. Preceded in death by husband, Jerry C. Williams, parents, Howard L. & Rose Hood, brother, Howard Hood Jr. & sister, Margaret Ann Hood. Survived by: three step children, brothers, James William (Katherine) Hood &...

William Pratt

William Pratt

Nov 22, 2013

PRATT, William Howard, age 83 of Franklin, TN passed into eternal life November 22, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Bill graduated from Clarkson College of Technology with a degree in Chemical Engineering. During his career he was plant manager at Foote Mineral Co. and later worked for Eastman Chemical Co. He devoted his life to his wife and family....

Mr. Russell Ohlson

Mr. Russell Ohlson

Nov 20, 2013

OHLSON, Mr. Russell O., age 85 of Franklin, TN, November 20, 2013. Formerly of Arrington, most recently he was a resident of Belevedere Commons. Russ grew up in the state of Washington and graduated from Washington State University, receiving a degree in electrical engineering. After college, he served as a 1st Lieutenant in the Army Signal Corp and was based...

Mrs. Neva Beever

Mrs. Neva Beever

Nov 20, 2013

Visitation Details

Tuesday, November 26th, 2013 9:00am - 11:00am, Spring Hill Memorial Funeral Home

Service Information

Tuesday, November 26th, 2013 11:00am, Spring Hill Memorial Funeral Home

Interment Details

Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery