Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Mr. Paul Beasley, Jr.
Dec 27, 2012
BEASLEY, Mr. Paul Hughes "Bear", Jr. age 65 of Franklin, TN, December 27, 2012. Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during Vietnam. Retired employee of Contractors Heating & Cooling. Preceded in death by parents, Paul Sr. & Ethel Whitmore Beasley. Survived by son, Todd Beasley of the Arno Community; daughter, Paula (Kevin) Sanders of Thompsons Station, TN; sisters, Carolyn Pullias...
Mr. Samuel Reed
Dec 26, 2012
REED, Mr. Samuel P., age 75 of Brentwood, TN died December 26, 2012. Born in Williamson County to the late Polkie & Katherine Smith Reed. A loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to all. A member of Berry's Chapel Church of Christ. He was an avid musician, rabbit hunter, and also enjoyed horse trail riding. Preceded in death by...

Mrs. Lennice Smithson
Dec 25, 2012
SMITHSON, Mrs. Lennice P., age 84. December 25, 2012. A native of Williamson County, retired from City of Franklin, where she was the secretary to the Board of Mayor and Alderman for 45 years. Preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L.E. Poynor; brothers, William and James; sister, Allene. Survived by husband of 52 years, James "Jim" Smithson;...

Mrs. Nora Elefante
Dec 24, 2012
ELEFANTE, Nora, age 85 passed away December 24, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, Danny Elefante. Survived by sons, Skip (Nancy) Elefante, Dino (Coni) Elefante, and John (Michelle) Elefante; sisters and brother; nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Known as the matriarch of the Sound Kitchen Cool Springs Recording Studio, Nora and Danny were known for cooking their world famous Italian...
Meredith Waller
Dec 20, 2012
WALLER, Meredith Louise Wills, 52, wife, mother, sister and friend died on December 20, 2012 in Brentwood TN after a short illness. Her heart was pure. She inspired and comforted others by communicating strength through vulnerability, love through sensitivity, and hope through her steadfast faith. To know Meredith's heart was to experience the presence of something rare and extraordinary. She...
Juanita Naranjo
Dec 18, 2012
NARANJO, Juanita Carmen, age 79 of Franklin, TN died December 18, 2012. Born August 2, 1933 in Pittsfield, MA to the late Joseph C. & Carmen Scaffo Naranjo. 1951 graduate of St. Joseph Catholic High School and a 1955 graduate of the College of Our Lady of the Elms. She was a teacher for the Department of Defense Dependents School,...
Mr. Robert Garrett
Dec 18, 2012
GARRETT, Mr. Robert Saunders, age 89 of Brentwood, TN passed away at his home on December 18, 2012. Born in Chowchilla, CA to the late William & Emma Marie Johnson Saunders. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy Air Corp. serving during WWII and the U.S. Air Force serving during the Korean Conflict. Robert was a member of the...
Mr. Thomas Hickman
Dec 17, 2012
HICKMAN, Mr. Thomas Douglas, age 79 of the Bethesda Community, December 17, 2012. Loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Preceded in death by brother, Joe Hickman & nephew, David Hickman. Survived by wife of 59 years, Doris Carney Hickman; daughter, Sherry (Phil) Unguren; sons, Ricky (Rachel) Hickman, Randy (Pam) Hickman, Jeff (Donna) Hickman & Kenny (Angie) Hickman; grandchildren, Lindsey...

Mr. George Warchol
Dec 17, 2012
WARCHOL, Mr. George Leonard, age 65 of Franklin, TN, December 17, 2012. Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during Vietnam. Member of St. Philip Catholic Church. Preceded in death by parents, Edward Vincent & Loretta Marie Novak Warchol. Survived by wife of 45 years, Mary Eileen Dahlman Warchol; daughters, Colleen Warchol (Scott) Hooper, Lauren Warchol (Jeremy) McIntire & Megan Warchol...
Mrs. Kimberly Bennett
Dec 16, 2012
BENNETT, Mrs. Kimberly Ray, age 51 of College Grove, TN died December 16, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, John Henry "Bubba" Bennett, Jr.; father, Ralph Ray; biological brother, Eddie Madden; step daughter, Candi Bennett. Survived by mother, Mary Ann Ray of Smyrna, TN; daughters, Misty (Jimmy) Vaughan, Melissa Bennett of Atlanta, GA & Megan Bennett of Murfreesboro, TN; step...
Mr. John Chiaramonte, Jr.
Dec 16, 2012
CHIARAMONTE, Mr. John Joseph, Jr, age 70 of Franklin, TN, December 16, 2012. Retired Director of Government Affairs with The American Cancer Society. Preceded in death by parents, John Joseph and Mary DeMaggio Chiaramonte. Survived by wife, Marty Chiaramonte; sons, John J. (Karen) Chiaramonte III, Peter W. (Reggie) Chiaramonte and Stephen M. (Kimberly) Chiaramonte; grandchildren, Abigail and AnnaBeth Chiaramonte; sisters,...

Mazel Sullivan
Dec 14, 2012
SULLIVAN, Mrs. Mazel Harris, age 88 of Franklin, TN. Member of Greens Chapel Methodist Church. "Aunt" Mazel will be greatly missed by many. Survived by Jerry Harris and Linda (Don) Harris England; Brothers, Othel (Essie) Harris and Odom (Nona) Harris; grandchildren, Tammy (Kevin) Barker and Timothy (Lisa) England; great grandchildren, Caleb and Essie England. Services will be held 11:00am Tuesday,...
James Sullivan
Dec 14, 2012
SULLIVAN, Mr. James Eugene "Gene", age 89 of Spring Hill, TN. Passed away December 14, 2012 at Williamson Medical Center. He was a member of New Life Baptist Church, a member of Sugar Ridge Bluegrass & Gospel Band. He was a loving husband and father. Preceded in death by four sisters and five brothers. Survived by wife, Mildred Warren Sullivan...
Mrs. Joan Reifschneider
Dec 13, 2012
REIFSCHNEIDER, Mrs. Joan Catherine, age 76 of Franklin, TN, passed away December 13, 2012 after a long illness. Joan was born April 6, 1936 in Los Angeles, California to the late Thomas and Catherine Callen. Joan was a loving mother and grandmother. She loved to cook, read, and travel. She was known wherever she went as a gracious host with...

Mrs. Georgia Crunk
Dec 13, 2012
CRUNK, Mrs. Georgia B Hardy, age 94 of Arrington, TN, December 13, 2012. Loving member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by parents, William Thomas Burton & Carrie Edna Gardner Hardy; husband, James Stinson Crunk; two brothers and two sisters. Survived by sons, Jim (Jean) Crunk of Lovettsville, VA & Jerry (Patty) Crunk of Sarasota, FL; daughter, Lynn...
Mrs. Jeanie Davis
Dec 12, 2012
Mrs. Jeanie A. Davis, age 52, of Spring Hill, TN, passed from life to life on December 12, 2012, at her residence. Jeanie loves Jesus with her whole heart. She's a servant of the Lord, a mighty prayer warrior, and loves to teach and preach the gospel. She loves her husband Rick, her children, and grandchildren. Cooking for her family,...
Mrs. Frances Warren
Dec 11, 2012
WARREN, Mrs. Frances Anne, age 78, of LaVergne, TN, passed away December 11, 2012. Frances was a retired pastor's wife and member of Faith Acts Church in Chesapeake, VA. She was a newspaper editor and executive secretary at Oral Roberts University and Victory Christian Center. She'll be remembered as a gentle and loving mother and wife, a very gracious and...
Joshua Hill
Dec 10, 2012
HILL, Joshua Hardin, age 25 of Nashville, TN. December 10, 2012. Preceded in death by grandfathers, James E. Neely and Lewis Ingrum; cousin, Jimmy Preston. Survived by father, Tim (Tina) Hill; mother, Rita Neely Hill; daughter, Aliyah J. Hill and her mother LaQuitta Dailey; grandparents, Juanelle Neely Eddleman, Mary Jean Ingrum, Terry (Brownie) Hill; brother, Morgan Hill. Services will be...
Mr. John Maxwell, Jr.
Dec 9, 2012
MAXWELL, JR, John Edward "Eddie", age 75 of the Millview Community, December 9, 2012. U.S. Air Force Veteran, 33 yr. career as salesman in paper industry. He worked for Graham Paper, Jim Walter's Paper and Butler Georgia Pacific. Loved hunting, fishing and farming with friends and family. Preceded in death by father, John E. (Ed) Maxwell, Sr. Survived by mother,...
Lillie Waldron
Dec 8, 2012
WALDRON, Mrs. Lillie Jean Tomlin, age 74 of Pleasant View, TN, December 8, 2012, formerly of Williamson Co., TN. Former nurse with Williamson County Hospital and retired from Beverly Rehab. Preceded in death by great grandchild, Reagan Elizabeth Rainey. Survived by: husband, Gilbert Waldron; son, John (Kelly) Waldron; daughters, Darlene Hilliker (Martin) Pendleton, Pam Hilliker Capps, Mitzie (Curtis) Wheeler &...
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