Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Brenda L. Henry
Sep 27, 2025
Brenda L. Henry, age 76 of Franklin, TN passed away September 27, 2025. Brenda was a native of Williamson County, TN. She worked with Black and Decker for 26 years until they moved out of Franklin. She retired from Williamson County Bus System and was the attendant assisting and loving the challenged children. She was a member of Franklin Community...
Joseph H. Walker, IV
Sep 25, 2025
Joseph H. Walker IV, (born April 2, 1981), passed away at the age of 44 on September 25, 2025 after cardiac arrest and a fall in his home in Franklin, TN.
Joseph spent his early years in Ripley, Tennessee, before moving to Williamson County. He was a graduate of Brentwood Academy and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
He was a kind-hearted person...
Francine Loriene Stoehr
Sep 23, 2025
Francine Loriene Stoehr, age 85 of Franklin, TN passed away September 23, 2025. Francine was a phenomenally talented artist in every sense, whether drawing, painting, decorating, or arranging. She attended one of the top art programs, graduating with a degree from San Jose State University. She was known for her unwavering honesty, (her wavering filter), and always speaking her mind...
Robert Carroll Owen
Sep 23, 2025
Dr. Robert Carroll Owen, 88, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away peacefully with family by his side on September 23, 2025.
Dr. Owen was born on June 28, 1937, in Sparta, Tennessee, to the late Robert Grady Owen and Frances Brown Owen.
A graduate of the University of Tennessee at Memphis, Dr. Owen completed residencies in Otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat; ENT) at...
Stephen Andrew Nappier
Sep 23, 2025
Stephen Andrew “Andy” Nappier, age 48 of Thompson’s Station, TN passed away on September 23, 2025. Andy was a graduate of Franklin High School. He worked in various construction and landscaping projects as well as in hotel maintenance. Preceded in death by father, Herbert Clarence Nappier, III; sister, Kathryn Elizabeth “Katy” Nappier; grandparents, Herbert C. Jr. and Pearle Searson Nappier,...
Georgia Ann Giles Spencer
Sep 23, 2025
Georgia Ann Giles Spencer 1944-2025 In love and gratitude for a life well lived, Georgia Ann Giles Spencer, age 81, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born on September 11, 1944 in Franklin, Tennessee to George Blythe Giles, Jr. and Martha Carothers Giles. Georgia Ann grew up in Franklin and Nashville, graduating from Hillsboro...
Frankie "Frank" Darron Comer
Sep 22, 2025
Frankie “Frank” Darron Comer, age 68, of Brentwood, Tennessee, passed away September 22, 2025 with his wife and daughter by his side.
Frank was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, to Willena Martin and Lamoine Comer. He grew up attending Trinity Baptist Church in Tupelo, later attending Our Savior Lutheran Church in Nashville.
After graduating from Itawamba Junior College with his LPN, Frank proudly...
Duncan Vernon Everette
Sep 20, 2025
Duncan Vernon “Vern” Everette: August 4, 1950 – September 20, 2025
Duncan Vernon “Vern” Everette, 75, passed away on September 20th, 2025, at Ascension St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Vern was born on August 4th, 1950, in Southern Pines, North Carolina, to the late Duncan Judson Everette and Rosemarie Katherine Shultz (née Zimmer). During his early years, he lived...
Margaret Langlois George
Sep 20, 2025
Margaret Langlois George, affectionately known as "Bunny," was born on January 1, 1950, in the beautiful country of Panama. She departed this life on September 20, 2025, leaving a legacy filled with love, faith, and a passion for adventure. She was the beloved daughter of Rene and Madeline Langlois, who have since passed away.
As a devoted homemaker, Margaret dedicated her...
John Richard Wharton
Sep 19, 2025
John Richard Wharton, age 70, of Bedford County, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025, peacefully with family by his side.
John was born on January 22, 1955 to the late John F. and Margaret Wharton in Shelbyville, Tennessee.
He was a loving husband, devoted father, funny grandpa and a proud great-grandpa.
John, along with his wife, Helene, started, owned and operated...
Stephen Gerard Horton
Sep 19, 2025
Stephen Gerard Horton, age 78 of Franklin, TN, formerly of Knoxville, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 19, 2025. For the Mighty One is holy and has done great things for me. —Luke 1:49. Steve was born in Knoxville and graduated from Bearden High School. After earning his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville,...
Colleen Price Williams
Sep 19, 2025
Colleen Price Williams, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away peacefully in Franklin, Tennessee, on September 19, 2025. She was born on May 18, 1934 in Ozark, Alabama. Colleen led a life filled with love, devotion, and a passion for nurturing those around her
Colleen was an active member of many churches throughout the years most recently at...
Sara Elaine Jones
Sep 18, 2025
Sara Elaine Goodell Jones, age 35, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on November 23, 1989, in Dallas, Texas, Sara was the cherished daughter of Charles Standish Goodell and Brenda Kay Willard Goodell, and the beloved sister of Haley Elizabeth Goodell. Raised in Celina, Texas, she brought her adventurous spirit to...
James Ronald "Ron" Ellis
Sep 18, 2025
James Ronald “Ron” Ellis, age 87 of Franklin, TN passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 18, 2025. Ron was born on November 11, 1937 in Nashville, Tennessee to James and Murleen Ellis. Ron grew up in West Nashville and graduated from Cohn High School in Nashville in 1955. He and Sarah met in the choir at Belmont United...
David Morris Sain
Sep 17, 2025
David was born in Fountain Head, Tennessee on February 11, 1939 to Harold and Dorothy Sain. He went to meet his Lord and Savior on September 17, 2025 at the age of 86 in Nashville, Tennessee.
David preached his first sermon at the age of 13 in November of 1952, preached by appointment during high school and college, and began full-time...
Judith Knight Reissmann
Sep 16, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Judith “Judy” Knight Reissmann, age 80 of Franklin, TN, formerly of Plano, TX passed on September 16, 2025. She was born in Evanston, IL and grew up in Glenview, IL to the late Wilbur & Edna Knight. Judy attended Southern Methodist University and was a proud member of...
Linda C Kelly
Sep 15, 2025
With deep love and gratitude for her life, we announce that Linda C. Kelly went to be with the Lord on September 15th, 2025. She passed peacefully in her home after a short battle with cancer. She was born on February 19th, 1950, in Knoxville, TN, to William Ambrose Cooper and Frances Sliger Cooper.
Linda was a graduate of Farragut High...
Monie Denton
Sep 15, 2025
Monie Denton, age 97 of Franklin, TN passed away September 15, 2025. Retired hairdresser and owner of Monie’s Beauty Shop. Preceded in death by husband, Joe Denton; parents, Arthur Freeman and Queen Victoria Davis McCrae; brothers, James Alvin McCrae and Beverly Freeman McCrae; sister, Ethel Loretta McCrae Simmons. Survived by: step-son, Steve (Leah) Denton; step grandson, Alex Denton; sister, Ruth...
Evelyn McGee Herbert
Sep 14, 2025
Evelyn McGee Herbert passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025, at her home in Knoxville, TN. She was 95 years old.
Born and raised in Franklin, Evelyn was the daughter of Clyde and Mary McGee. Evelyn graduated from Franklin High School in 1948 as class valedictorian. She is survived by her sons, Stan Herbert and Don Lorenzo; her stepsons, Carl and...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Lee Morrison
Sep 14, 2025
Jacqueline Lee Morrison, age 90, died Sunday, September 14, 2025. A native of Butler, Missouri, was the daughter of Paul O. and Vada Smith. In 1953, she married the love of her life, Gene. It would be a marriage that would last 70 years.
Gene and Jackie had many adventures in their long marriage. They traveled to many countries and cities...
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