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David Taaffe

David Taaffe

Jul 22, 2013

TAAFFE, David James Alexander, age 20 of Brentwood, TN, July 22, 2013. Died in a hiking accident in Switzerland following a mission trip in Spain. Beloved son, brother, uncle, friend, servant of Jesus Christ. Model student and soccer player at Covenant College and graduate of Christ Presbyterian Academy. Survived by parents, Billy and Pauline Taaffe, of Brentwood, TN, brother, Sam...

Mr. Sean Smith

Mr. Sean Smith

Jul 22, 2013

Mr. Sean David Smith, age 45, of Spring Hill, TN, passed away July 22, 2013, after a courageous battle against cancer. Honoring Sean's wishes, there will be no service at this time. To honor Sean's memory donations, in lieu of flowers may be made to: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, c/o Gift Processing, PMB 407727, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN 37240-7727 Please...

Allison Jones

Allison Jones

Jul 22, 2013

JONES, Allison Boyd age 53 of Franklin, TN passed away July 22, 2013. A native Nashvillian, she was educated in Metro schools, graduated from John Overton High School in 1977 and from Western Kentucky University in 1981. Allison was a talented interior designer and accomplished artist and musician. She was very active in the Grassland community and will be greatly...

Mr. Carl Saine

Mr. Carl Saine

Jul 20, 2013

Mr. Carl J. Saine, age 81, of Columbia, TN, passed away July 20, 2013 surrounded by his loving family at Life Care Center of Columbia. Retired employee with 20 years of service from the Department of Housing & Urban Development, and owner of CRS Appraisal from 1983-2007. Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Preceded in death by the mother of...

John Oshop, Sr.

John Oshop, Sr.

Jul 19, 2013

OSHOP, Mr. John Richard, Sr. age 71 of Murfreesboro, TN formerly of Franklin, TN and Pittsburgh, PA, July 19, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, John William & Marie Matika Oshop; brother, Raymond Oshop. Survived by wife, Marilyn Oshop; son, John (Glenda) Oshop, Jr.; daughters, Carol Oshop (John) Lauterbach & Vickie Oshop (Robert) Banyai; brother, Robert (Cynthia) Oshop; grandchildren, Berkley...

Mr. Buster Hargrove

Mr. Buster Hargrove

Jul 16, 2013

HARGROVE, Mr. Buster Brown "Hoss", age 78 of Lewisburg, TN passed away July 16, 2013 at his home. Born in Williamson County to the late Howard & Ollie Mae Hargrove Parham. Veteran of the U.S. Army. Preceded in death by wife, Annie Sue Johnson Hargrove; sister, Dorothy Jernigan. Survived by son, Timmy (Shirley) Hargrove; daughters, Kathy Burk & Karen Clark;...

Martha Alexander

Martha Alexander

Jul 14, 2013

ALEXANDER, Mrs. Martha Ladd age 92 of Franklin, TN passed away on July 14, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, Claude H. Alexander; parents, William P. Ladd, Sr. and Stella Smithson Ladd; brothers, Goldie Gilbert Ladd, William P. Ladd Jr., Alfred S. Ladd, Thomas Edward Ladd; sister, Mary Kate Zimmerman and son, William Claude Alexander. Survived by son Jerry Wayne...

Mrs. Effie Whitely

Mrs. Effie Whitely

Jul 13, 2013

WHITLEY, Mrs. Effie Elizabeth Hooten, age 97 of Franklin, TN, July 13, 2013. Lifelong member of West Main Church of Christ and member of the Hillsboro Homemakers Club. Longtime employee of Gray Drug Store. Preceded in death by parents, Church & Essie Cotton Hooten; husband, Ellis Whitley; sister, Alice Mae Brenneman; nephew, Dennis Brenneman. Survived by dearest of friends &...

Dr. Williams

Dr. Williams

Jul 11, 2013

WILLIAMS, Dr. G. Kenneth (Ken): July 8, 1932-July 11, 2013. Born in Detroit, MI by parents, Vale and Willette Williams. He grew up in Lebanon, TN and attended Lebanon High School and Castle Heights Military Academy. He went on to attend the University of Kentucky where he received his BS and MS in Mathematics. He played football for Kentucky under...

Mrs. Lillie Gilliam

Mrs. Lillie Gilliam

Jul 11, 2013

GILLIAM, Mrs. Lillie Mae, age 91 of Bon Aqua, TN passed away July 11, 2013 at her home. Born in Williamson County to the late William Albert & Bessie Ragsdale Warren. Preceded in death by husband, J.B. Gilliam and grandchild, Barry Gilliam. Survived by sons, Larry (Brenda) Gilliam and Jimmy (Donna) Gilliam; daughters, Carolyn (Jimmy) Vaughn and Brenda (Ricky) Taylor;...

Mrs. Maureen Ryan

Mrs. Maureen Ryan

Jul 10, 2013

RYAN, Mrs. Maureen Lois, age 77 of Franklin, TN, July 10, 2013. Loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She had a love for cooking and arts & crafts. Very active in Ralston Glen Neighborhood. Preceded in death by parents, Glenn & Evelyn Ready and husband, Gilbert Ryan. Survived by: sons, Glen (Kim) Ryan & Tim (Wendy) Ryan; sister, Darla (Ed)...

Mr. George Todd

Mr. George Todd

Jul 8, 2013

Mr. George Edgar "Eddie" Todd, age 53, of Spring Hill, TN passed away July 8, 2013. Moved from Taylor, MI in 1994. Retired from General Motors after over 30 years of employment as a "Door Finesser". Eddie loved working in his garden and yard, as well as fishing. Preceded in death by parents, Marvin Emberson & Mary Margaret Harvey Todd...

Mrs. Betty Morehead

Mrs. Betty Morehead

Jul 7, 2013

MOREHEAD, Mrs. Betty Jane Beck, age 86 of Nashville, TN passed away July 7, 2013. Born in Excelsior Springs, MO to the late Moris & Mattie Woods Beck. Preceded in death by husband, George Philip Morehead; son, James Lee Walker; daughter, Saundra Kay Hays; grandson, Scott Hays; great grandson, Evan Douglass. Survived by son in-law, Naylin Hays of Estero, FL;...

Mrs. Barbara Stephens

Mrs. Barbara Stephens

Jul 7, 2013

STEPHENS, Mrs. Barbara J. Sullivan, age 65 of Franklin, TN passed away July 7, 2013. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Survived by husband, Don Stephens of Nashville, TN; mother, Odell Sullivan; sons, Clyde Shaw, Chris Shaw, Victor Stephens & Jeremy Stephens; daughter, Teresa Shaw Mongeau; brothers, Carroll, Tommy, Gary & Terry Sullivan; sisters, Faye Fuller,...

Heather Pinkston

Heather Pinkston

Jul 6, 2013

MYERS (PINKSTON), Mrs. Heather Mary, age 52 of Franklin, TN. After a brief battle with cancer we lost our dear precious sister, wife and friend. Heather passed away peacefully on July 6, 2013 surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born on October 27, 1960 in Munster, Indiana and was the daughter of the late Eric Myers and...

Mr Frederick Robinson

Mr Frederick Robinson

Jul 6, 2013

ROBINSON, Mr. Fred, joined his Heavenly Father on July 6, 2013. He was born in East Chicago, Indiana, on June 6, 1946. He graduated from Washington High School in East Chicago, Indiana, in 1964. With bachelor and master degrees in education from Western Michigan University, he devoted his life to educating others. For more than 40 years, the loving force...

Mr. Fred Erickson

Mr. Fred Erickson

Jul 6, 2013

ERICKSON, Mr. Fred, age 58 of Franklin, TN, July 6, 2013. Dedicated employee of Kroger for 41 years. He enjoyed history, Alabama football and the Chicago Cubs. Graduate of MTSU with a bachelor's degree in business. Beloved father, son, brother and friend to many. Preceded in death by father, Edward Eric Erickson, Jr. Survived by son, Eric Erickson, III; mother,...

Rachel Fitzgerald

Rachel Fitzgerald

Jul 5, 2013

FITZGERALD, Mrs. Rachel T., age 87 of Brentwood, TN, passed away July 5, 2013. Born in Aubrey, AR to the late Milton Gatewood & Rachel B. Thomason. In 1946, she married the love of her life, E.W. Fitzgerald & they celebrated 45 years of marriage until his death in 1991. Retired from the Country Music Hall of Fame after 20...

Mr. William Logan

Mr. William Logan

Jul 4, 2013

LOGAN, Mr. William Raymond "Ray", age 72 of the Thompson's Station, TN, July 4, 2013. Lifelong farmer in Williamson Co., TN. Preceded in death by parents, Raymond & Allie Lavender Logan. Survived by wife, Pat Logan; sons, Tandy Ray (Sherry) Logan & Patrick (Shelly) Logan; daughter, Sandy Logan; sister, Helen Warne; grandchildren, Amanda (Kerry) Riebe, Wesley (Tori) Logan, Colby &...

Mrs. Geraldine Clark

Mrs. Geraldine Clark

Jul 4, 2013

CLARK, Mrs. Geraldine M. "Gerry", age 74 of Franklin, TN, July 4, 2013. Retired Director of Finance with Franklin Special School District. After retirement, she worked as a receptionist at The Factory in Franklin, TN. Member of Brentwood Church of the Nazarene. Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a loyal friend to all who knew her and...