Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Andrew Gant, Jr.
Feb 20, 2013
GANT, Andrew McConnico, Jr., known as Mac, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2013 at the age of 86. Mac was born in Nashville, Tennessee and grew up in Franklin, Tennessee. He was a graduate of Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University School of Law, and served in the U.S. Navy. Mac practiced law in Nashville, served as an Assistant U.S....
Mrs. Mary Phares
Feb 19, 2013
Mrs. Mary Jean Phares, age 76, of Columbia, TN, passed away February 19, 2013, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Member of Highland Park Baptist Church. Jean was employed for 30 years as a buyer at Burt's Dress Shop in Columbia. Preceded in death by her parents, Claude E. & Pearl Scarbrough Sneed. Survived by her husband of 59 years, Jerry...

Mrs. Willie Wise
Feb 19, 2013
WISE, Mrs. Willie Pearl, age 90 of Franklin, TN died February 19, 2013. She enjoyed the outdoors and working in the garden. Loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend. Preceded in death by parents, Robert J. & Beulah Mai Givens Walker; children, Phyllis Middlestead & Patrick Henry; brothers, Thelmer & Mack Walker; sister, Marie Bates. Survived by husband, Johnny R....

Mr. Harry Vaughan
Feb 19, 2013
VAUGHAN, Mr. Harry Ward, age 63 of the Pinewood Community Franklin, TN died February 19, 2013. Son of the late Frank & Rosa Vaughan. Survived by wife, Kay Pewitt Vaughan of the Pinewood Comm.; daughters, Felicity Tidwell of Franklin, TN & Brittany Mills of Spring Hill, TN; sons, Scott Tidwell of Franklin, TN & Travis Mills of Spring Hill, TN;...

Mrs. Regenia Morrell
Feb 18, 2013
MORRELL, Mrs. Regenia Ann, age 75 of Smyrna, TN died February 18, 2013. Former City Court Clerk in Franklin, TN. Preceded in death by parents, Robert & Mary Evelyn Dawson Williamson; husband, Jones Daniel Morrell. Survived by sons, Tim (Donna) Morrell & Bob (Jeannette) Morrell; daughters, Teresa (Rick) Alexander & Melissa Morrell; sisters, Judy Ross & Debbie Fogaros; ten grandchildren...

Mrs. Thelma Neidhardt
Feb 17, 2013
NEIDHARDT, Mrs. Thelma Joyce Hosmer, age 70 of Franklin, TN formerly of Huntsville, AL & Blacksburg, VA. Preceded in death by husband, John W. Neidhardt. Survived by: son, Paul E. (Maggie) Neidhardt; daughters, Anna N. (Steve) Partridge & Lisa N. (Gene) Wright; brother, John Hosmer; grandchildren, Lauren Tubb, Lyndsey & Tyler Neidhardt, Logan & Alyssa Partidge; great grandchild, Sean Tubb....

Mr. Hugh Dozier
Feb 17, 2013
DOZIER, Mr. Hugh Marshall, age 72 of Franklin, TN, February 17, 2013. Member of Cool Springs Harley Hog Chapter, Owl Hollow Gun Club. Former member of Tennessee Longhunters. Survived by wife, Kay Dozier; son, Skeet Dozier; daughters, Robin (John) Maynard, Sara Stoeppelwerth, Collette (Mike) Breen & Megan (Sheldon) Gibson; brother, Randy (Judy) Dozier; step-sons, Mike (Belinda) Cornell & Dave (Emily)...
Mrs. Mary Sweeney
Feb 16, 2013
SWEENEY, Mrs. Mary Viola Harris Osborne, age 90 of Thompsons Station, TN, February 16, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Bob & Anner Harris; son, Herbert "Bud" Osborne; husbands, Fulton Osborne & Joe Frank Sweeney; two grandsons; one granddaughter; four brothers; five sisters. Survived by sons, Ulus "Copperhead" Osborne & Luther Osborne; daughters, Betty Lenora (James) Fitzgerald, Anna (Dave) Sardinha,...

Mr. Virgil Rader
Feb 16, 2013
RADER, Mr. Virgil Thomas, age 81 of Linden, TN, formerly of Franklin, TN died February 16, 2013. Born in Williamson County to the late Albert & Parksie Robinson Rader. Veteran of the U.S. Army. Owner & Operator of the former Rader's Roost. Survived by sons, Ronald Rader of Hickman Co., TN & William Rader of Nashville, TN; daughter, Nita Rader...

Mrs. Margaret Smith
Feb 15, 2013
SMITH, Mrs. Margaret Crump, age 91 of Franklin, TN, February 15, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, Samuel Aaron Smith. Survived by sons, Sam (Frances) Smith, Dr. Dan R. (Jill) Smith & Jim (Betty) Smith; brother, Gordon Crump; ten grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and several loving nieces & nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 12:00 Noon Monday, February 18, 2013...
Mrs. Betty Long
Feb 15, 2013
LONG, Mrs. Betty, age 82, passed away February 15, 2013 at Grace Healthcare in Franklin, TN. She had worked as a nurse's aide in Peoria, IL and in the school cafeteria at Spring Hill and Best Western at Spring Hill. She was a member of West Franklin Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Thomas and Nora Baker Sandusky; brother,...
Mr. Mark Stephens
Feb 15, 2013
STEPHENS, Mr. Mark Darren, age 50 of the Duplex Community died February 15, 2013, after a brief illness. He loved his job as a farmer and a truck driver. Preceded in death by mother, Josephine Hudgins Stephens; grandparents, Les & Shirley Stephens, Milton & Thelma Hudgins. Survived by father, Leonard (Geneva) Stephens; fiancé, Kim Marquis all of the Duplex Comm.;...

Mrs. Marion Moran
Feb 13, 2013
MORAN, Mrs. Marion June Perry, age 81 of College Grove, TN, February 13, 2013. Member of Grace Church at Franklin. Preceded in death by parents, Melvin & Ruthie Mai Perry; husband, Robert Brown Moran; sister, Patsy Smiley. Survived by sons, Terry Moran & Bob Moran; daughters, Peggy(David) Smith, Sandra Zimmerle & Susan (Billy) Wall all of College Grove, TN; brother,...
Shelton Harrison
Feb 13, 2013
HARRISON, Mr. Shelton E. - Entrepreneur, automobile dealer, music concert promoter and artist manager, philanthropist, champion boxer, and devoted and faithful husband and father died on February 21, 2013, in Nashville, TN. He was 78. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church in Memphis, TN for 38 years. He loved the church, the people, and especially enjoyed working...

Mr. Anthony Fewell
Feb 13, 2013
FEWELL, Mr. Anthony "Tony" Wayne, age 66 of Lyles, TN died February 13, 2013. Preceded in death by brother, Randy Fewell. Survived by son, Frankie Fewell of Madison, TN; daughter, Angie Brown of Lyles, TN; brothers, James (Sandy) Fewell and Gary (Sherry) Fewell of the Burwood Community; sisters, Sandra (Joe) Stem, Linda Rippy, Brenda (Ronnie) Murphy, Nancy (Ronnie) Wilkerson and...
Mr. John Rae, Jr.
Feb 11, 2013
RAE, Mr. John G. Rae, Jr. 88, died February 11, 2013 in Nashville, TN after a long illness. He was born in Philadelphia to John G. Rae and Lois Rae and was later raised by his grandmother until his father remarried Irene Sadler. John loved aviation ever since he was a child, joining the newly chartered Philadelphia Squadron of the...
Mr. James Samples
Feb 10, 2013
SAMPLES, Mr. James Clyde, age 97 of Franklin, TN, February 10, 2013. Member of Walker Baptist Church. Veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps and was a B-17 Flight Engineer during World War II. Member of Salem Lodge #45 in Mississippi where he was a Master Mason. Survived by: wife of 71 years, Sarah Elizabeth Samples; son, James Lanny (Charlotte)...

Mr. Dycus Bennett, Jr.
Feb 10, 2013
Visitation Details
Monday, February 11th, 2013 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home
Service InformationMonday, February 11th, 2013 2:00pm, Williamson Memorial Gardens
Interment Details
Williamson Memorial Gardens

Elizabeth Gray
Feb 8, 2013
GRAY, Mrs. Elizabeth E. Lankford, age 82 of Nashville, TN. February 8, 2013. She was a dedicated and loving wife and mother. Preceded in death by parents, Lewis and Pearlie Lankford; son, Vann Gray; brother, Sam Lankford; sister, Edna Walker. Survived by husband, James "Will" Gray; son, Randall (Terrie) Gray; daughter, Phyllis (Gary) Russell; grandchildren, Lindsey (Eric) Gross, Drew (Emily),...

Mr. Anthony Cole
Feb 8, 2013
COLE, Mr. Anthony, age 65 of Franklin, TN, February 8, 2013. Preceded in death by wife, Frances Cole and brother, Jimmy Cole. Survived by: brothers, Norman Cole of Lafayette, TN, Dwight (Rita) Cole & David (Shirley) Cole all of Franklin, TN; sister in law, Zenith Cole of Murfreesboro, TN and other loving family members. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00...
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