Jan 20, 2013

ASHWORTH, Mr. Hollis Ray, age 73 of Columbia, TN, passed away after a long battle with illnesses on January 20, 2013 with his loving wife by his side. Born in Hickman County to the late Lex and Ruth Riley. He moved to Williamson County where he as a farmer and a mechanic. In September, 1989 he married the love of...

Jan 20, 2013

HAMBRICK, Mr. Kenneth Marvin, age 78. Resident of Franklin for 45 years passed away January 20, 2013. He attended Grassland Heights Baptist Church, and was an avid golfer, and a retired employee of Liberty National Insurance Company. Preceded in death by parents, Climmie and Effie Bain Hambrick; grandson, Christopher Hambrick. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years,...

Jan 18, 2013

William Capelle Keaton Jr., 77, of Brentwood, a retired shoe manufacturing executive, died in his home Friday, January 18, 2013, of cancer. Mr. Keaton was a devoted husband of 54 years, loving father to three daughters and beloved "Papa" to six grandchildren. After a successful career in the shoe business, he enjoyed his retirement celebrating milestones with his family, hosting...

Jan 18, 2013

CROWELL, Mr. Bing Crowell, age 75 of Franklin, TN, January 18, 2013. Retired Owner &Operator of Honda Motorcycle Dealerships in Columbia, Murfreesboro & Nashville. Avid motorcycle enthusiast who began his career carrying newspapers in Franklin in the 50's on a Whizzer Motorbike. Preceded in death by wife, Jessie Faye Jones Crowell; parents, Hoyte, Sr. & Geraldine Givens Crowell. Survived by...

Jan 18, 2013

Jan 17, 2013

FLAUGHER, Mr. John Thome "Pete", age 76 of Franklin, TN, died at his home January 17, 2013 after an extended illness. Born in Lenoxburg, KY to the late Louie and Mayme Thome Flaugher. Veteran of the U.S. Army and was the recipient of the Army Commendation Medal. Pete graduated from the University of Kentucky and the LSU School of Banking...

Jan 17, 2013

WILLIAMS, Hugh M. Sr. "Mr. Hugh" "PaPa", age 93 of Franklin, TN, January 17, 2013. Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during WWII as 2nd Lieutenant. Retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Preceded in death by wife of 67 years, Liberty Williams. Survived by children, Ann (David) Petty, Hugh (Charlene) Williams, Jr., Cheryl Carr & Ronald "Digger" (Judy) Williams; sister...

Jan 16, 2013

Kenneth Russell Deck was born in Taylorville, IL, March 4, 1948 & passed away too soon on January 16, 2013 in Franklin, TN at the age of 64. Ken loved Taylorville & especially his THS class of 1966 classmates. He was a member of the National Honor Society & an athlete lettering in football, basketball, both of which he co-captained...

Jan 16, 2013

DESLAURIERS, Mr. Richard "Rick" Mark, age 62 of Bon Aqua, TN, formerly of Franklin, TN, January 16, 2013. Rick was the owner of the Deslauriers Company specializing in fine wood working. He was an avid Predators hockey fan, music lover and Beekeeper. He was kind hearted and compassionate. He had a big heart, especially for his family and friends. Preceded...

Jan 15, 2013

SMITH, Mr. Jon Stephen, age 58 of Franklin, TN died January 15, 2013. Graduate of University of New York with an Associates Degree. Formerly employed with Baptist Hospital as a Biomedical Service Engineer. Enjoyed music, motorcycles and food. Survived by parents, John & Darlene Smith; wife of 25 years, Jamie Lea Smith; sons, Nicholas & Mason Smith; sisters, Kelly (John)...

Jan 14, 2013

HILLIARD, Mr. Billy Mayfield, age 79 of Nashville, TN, January 14, 2013. Served in the US Army and retired from W.P. Ballard & Co. after retirement he worked for Ralphs Cleaners and then retired from Kroger's. Preceded in death by wife, Betty Hilliard; parents, Ernest and Leslie Hilliard; sisters, Ruth Chunn, Lillian Chunn, Frances Hilliard, Lois Sanders, Geneva Church and...

Jan 12, 2013

GREEN, III, Mr. Jess D., age 61 of Franklin, TN died January 12, 2013. He was a Graduate of Oklahoma State University with Masters of Business Administration. Member of the Fraternal Order of the Elks for 42 years. An avid fan of all sports and devoted fan of the Tennessee Titans and the St. Louis Cardinals. Preceded in death by...

Jan 12, 2013

ROBERTS, Mrs. Clara Mai, age 58 of Santa Fe, TN, January 12, 2013. Preceded in death by daughter, Alice Brown. Survived by husband, Richard Roberts of Santa Fe, TN; sons, Wesley (Trisha) Roberts of Williamsport, TN, Ricky Roberts & Allan Roberts both of Santa Fe, TN; daughters, Tommie Roberts of Columbia, TN, Candice Roberts of Dickson, TN & Mary (Dale)...

Jan 11, 2013

WILKERSON, Ms. Lacy Caitlin, age 28 of Fairview, TN went to be with the Lord, January 11, 2013 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Loving mother, daughter, sister and friend to all. Preceded in death by grandparents, Earl and Ann Tywater and Vernon Wilkerson. Survived by: precious daughter, Zoe Martin; parents, James & Tammy Tywater Wilkerson; brother, Logan Wilkerson;...

Jan 11, 2013

JOHNSON, Mr. Billy Ray, age 68 of Franklin, TN passed away January 11, 2013 at Williamson Medical Center. He was a Retired Vietnam Veteran and Drill Sargent with the U.S. Army. Worked security at Saturn for 21 years and had a passion for cooking meals for his family and friends. He is preceded in death by his son, Delton Johnson...

Jan 11, 2013

WATKINS, Mr. John Greer, Sr., age 74 of Franklin, TN, passed away at his home on January 11, 2013. Born, one of 21 children, Feb 18, 1938 in the Harpeth Community, where he attended Harpeth School and Cowles Chapel United Methodist Church. He served in both the National Guard and the US Navy, before meeting the love of his life,...

Jan 11, 2013

SEVY, Mrs. Vie Kathryn Wright, age 75 of Spring Hill, TN, previously from Orange Park, FL and Columbus, OH, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2013. Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister and friend to many. Born in Weston, WV, she graduated Valedictorian from Central High School in Columbus, OH, completing her education in only three years. She met and...

Jan 10, 2013

Mr. Richard William Boddy, age 78, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013, in Spring Hill, TN. Survived by: wife of 59 years, Lois Boddy; children; Douglas (Donna) Boddy, Overland Park, KS; Mark (Carol) Boddy, Franklin, TN; Diane (Dale) Hollister, Lowell, MI; and Debbie (Don) Embury, Burton, MI; seven grandchildren; one great-grandson; brothers Robert and Dale Boddy, Jacksonville, FL and...

Jan 10, 2013

BALSLEY, Mr. William "Bill" Jonathan, age 66 of Franklin, TN died January 10, 2013. Born October 26, 1946 in Uniontown, PA. Graduate of Parkersburg High School and West Virginia University (Go Mountaineers!). Previous Owner & Director of the TV series "Fishing University" and Owner & Director of Thirtys Film Productions. Survived by parents, Albert & Suzanne Daniel Balsley of Williamstown,...

Jan 9, 2013

DAVIS, Mrs. Jane Cheatham, age 85 of Franklin, TN, January 9, 2013. A loving sister, aunt & friend to many. Charter member of Christ United Methodist Church; Volunteer for many years with the Williamson Medical Center, Red Cross & Christ UMC; Avid fan of Vanderbilt Basketball. Preceded in death by parents, Andrew Sr. & Mary Helen Henderson Cheatham; husband, Tom...