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Mr. Harry Mallard Jr.

Mr. Harry Mallard Jr.

Jun 21, 2012

MALLARD, Mr. Harry Courtney, Jr. age 56 of Thompsons Station, TN, June 21, 2012. He will always be remembered for his passion in leadership and volunteering for many years in the Scouting Community. Preceded in death by parents, Harry Courtney and Margaret G. (Jean) Harden Mallard. Survived by wife of 31 years, Jennifer Mallard of Thompsons Station, TN; sons, Harry...

Mr. Albert Johnson

Mr. Albert Johnson

Jun 20, 2012

Mr. Albert Ernest Johnson, age 69, of West Dover, VT, passed away June 20, 2012 in Franklin, TN. He was an insurance agent and served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. Preceded in death by parents, Ernest Albert and Lea Marie Kanerva Johnson. Survived by brother, Ron (Dianne) Johnson of Spring Hill, TN; nephews, Shawn, Chris and Corey (Lois) Johnson;...

Mr. Robert Hornburger, Jr.

Mr. Robert Hornburger, Jr.

Jun 20, 2012

HORNBURGER, Jr. Robert Thomas, age 50 of Lewisburg, TN, long time resident of Franklin, TN, June 20, 2012. Preceded in death by father, Robert Thomas "Roscoe" Hornburger, Sr. Survived by wife, Jayne White Hornburger; mother, Martha Smithson Hornburger; sister, Debbie Raines Flowers; step-children, Christy Poteete, Austin McCabe & Rosie Lampley; grandchildren, Andrew & Aubrey McCabe, Zachary & Amelia Lampley; nephews,...

Mr. Edward Shotwell

Mr. Edward Shotwell

Jun 19, 2012

SHOTWELL, Mr. Edward Clifford, age 93, of Duluth, GA formerly of Franklin, TN. Retired supervisor with the U.S Postal Service. Preceded in death by wife, Hazel Kimbro Shotwell and son, Stephen Shotwell. Survived by; daughters, Trudy (James) Thomson & Vicki (Joel) McLemore; brother, Robert Grady Shotwell; grandchildren, Tracy Thomson Chambers, James Andrew Thomson, Stephen McLemore & Craig Thomas McLemore; great...

Mr. Everett Shepherd

Mr. Everett Shepherd

Jun 18, 2012

SHEPHERD, Mr. Everett Ray, age 77 of Franklin, TN, June 18, 2012. Veteran of the U.S. Air Force; attended the Peoples Church; retired from General Motors and was an antique dealer. Preceded in death by parents, Fair & Pearl Ratliff Shepherd of Floyd County. KY; brothers, Tommy, James, Dallas and Dial Shepherd; sister, Evelyn Shepherd Patton. Survived by wife, Maria...

Mrs. Edith Keith

Mrs. Edith Keith

Jun 17, 2012

KEITH, Mrs. Edith Garrett, age 82 of Brentwood, TN, June 17, 2012. Member of Brentwood Hills Church of Christ. Survived by husband of 60 years, Robert E. Keith of Brentwood, TN; sons, Steven Robert (Tracey) Keith of Oviedo, FL & Chris Allen (Cara) Keith of Brentwood, TN; daughter, Edie Elizabeth (Jason) Ross of College Grove, TN; brother, R.C. (Mildred) Garrett...

Mr. William Candler

Mr. William Candler

Jun 15, 2012

CANDLER, Mr. William Roy, age 76 of Nashville, TN, June 15, 2012. Member of Nashville Grace Church of the Nazarene. Retired Ordained Nazarene Minister with Doctorate in Theology. Former Professor and Vice-President of Emmanuel Bible College in Nashville. Former Chaplain with Davidson Co. Sheriffs Dept.Preceded in death by parents, Luther & Pearl Candler; wife, Mildred Jones Candler; great grandson, Emmitt...

Mr. Frank Drake, Jr.

Mr. Frank Drake, Jr.

Jun 15, 2012

DRAKE, Mr. Frank, Jr. age 81 of Columbia, TN passed away June 15, 2012. Retired owner of Drake Bonding Co. Preceded in death by parents, Frank, Sr. & Gladys Parker Drake; sister, Linda Drake Brown. Survived by wife, Jo Ann Drake of Columbia, TN; daughters, Margaret Guice of Destin, FL, Jeanie Ling of Lynnville, TN, Faye (David) Caceres & Lynn...

Maria Tavares

Maria Tavares

Jun 15, 2012

MARIA dos ANJOS VIVEIROS TAVARES (August 12, 1924 - June 15, 2012) Maria dos Anjos Viveiros Tavares of New Bedford, MA and Brentwood, TN went to be with her God and beloved husband on June 15, 2012. She was 87. The daughter of Antonio de Viveiros and Maria Isabel Moniz, she was born in the parish of Santa Cruz, Lagoa,...

Mildred Irvin

Mildred Irvin

Jun 13, 2012

IRVIN, Mrs. Mildred Gooch, age 87 of Franklin, TN, June 13, 2012. Title 1 Reading teacher at Trinity Elementary School and retired from the Williamson Co. School System. Member of Millview Church of Christ. Attended Tennessee State University. Preceded in death by husband, Robert C. Irvin; son, Richard C. Irvin; granddaugter, Lori Lynn Webb; sisters, Sadie Walton, Ruth Irvin and...

Mrs. Mary Beasley

Mrs. Mary Beasley

Jun 12, 2012

BEASLEY, Mrs. Mary Gladys Cartwright, age 85 of Franklin, TN, June 12, 2012. Retired as a seamstress from Fashion Cleaners. Preceded in death by husband, Clyde Edward Beasley, Jr.; brothers, Joe, James & Robert Leroy Cartwright; sister, Marty Etta Roberson; grandson, David Edward Carter. Survived by: daughter, Linda Carter; grandchildren, Daniel Carter, Michael Carter, Donna Faye Land, Sherry Carter and...

Mrs. Dorothy Cothern

Mrs. Dorothy Cothern

Jun 12, 2012

COTHERN, Mrs. Dorothy Louise Johnson, age 70 left to be with Jesus on June 12, 2012. Member of First Baptist Church of Fairview. Graduate of Hillsboro High School where she was Salutatorian of her class. Worked previously with Commerce Union Bank and First American National Bank. Survived by husband of 46 years, William C. "Bill" Cothern of Fairview, TN; sons,...

Ms. Loretta Wilson

Ms. Loretta Wilson

Jun 11, 2012

WILSON, Ms. Loretta, age 70 of Franklin, TN, June 11, 2012. Worked for seventeen years with O'Charley's Corporate Office. Founding member of Christ Lutheran Church in Harrisburg, IL. Survived by: daughters, Liz Alvey, Franklin, TN, Jenny Harrison, Muddy, IL, & Vicki Saunders, Glendora, CA; brother, Jerry Kimbrell, North Salt Lake City, UT; sister, Linda Martis, Crown Point, IN; grandchildren, Jesse...

Mrs. Alta Black

Mrs. Alta Black

Jun 11, 2012

BLACK, Mrs. Alta Pearl Veach, age 72 of Franklin, TN, June 11, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, James and Fannie Crawford Veach. Survived by: husband of 27 years, Franklin E. "Bertha" Black; brother, Clifton (Joan) Veach; sisters, Becky (John W. "Bubba") Ham, Connie (John) Koelz & Pam (Mike) Marlin; several nieces and nephews and other loving family members. Funeral...

Michael Traylor

Michael Traylor

Jun 11, 2012

TRAYLOR, Michael Alan, age 26 passed away on June 11, 2012, in Franklin, TN, and was born on October 28, 1985 in Jacksonville, AL. Michael graduated from Centennial High School in Franklin in 2004. He graduated from Milligan College in Johnson City, TN in 2007 with high honors, and he attended UTHSC School of Medicine in Memphis. Michael is survived...

Mr. William Walton

Mr. William Walton

Jun 9, 2012

Mr. William Dale Walton, age 66, of Spring Hill, TN, passed away June 9, 2012, from injuries sustained in a farming accident. Dale was life long resident of Spring Hill and served as a deacon at Spring Hill Church of Christ. He was a self employed mechanic and had also worked at Franklin Implement Co. and Kubota in Franklin, TN...

Mr. James Maupin

Mr. James Maupin

Jun 8, 2012

MAUPIN, Mr. James Clayton, age 89 of Franklin, TN, June 8, 2012. Longtime Employee of Gray Drug Company on Main St. in Franklin. WWII Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in Hawaii. Preceded in death by parents, Wiley & Cleavy Plunkett Maupin and wife of 64 years, Sarah Elizabeth Schmidt Maupin. Survived by sons, Bob (Sue) Maupin, Bill Maupin and...

Mrs. Starr Cook

Mrs. Starr Cook

Jun 6, 2012

Mrs. Starr Jenell Cook, age 64, of Spring Hill, TN, June 6, 2012. Born in Williamson County, TN. Employed as a merchandiser for Select Media. Preceded in death by husband, Robert Cook. Survived by: daughter, Kathy (Greg) McGee; son, Jeff (Sarah) Weaver; brother, Leroy (Diane) Bradford; sisters, Brenda Pewitt & Martha Sandlin; grandchildren, Molly & Andrew Weaver. Funeral services will...

Mr. James Lillard

Mr. James Lillard

Jun 6, 2012

LILLARD, Mr. James O. "Jimmy", age 74 of the Millview Community, June 6, 2012. Avid baseball player, fan and coach. Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Member of Epworth United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Johnny & Annie Lillard; brother, Harry Lillard. Survived by wife, Sarah Louise Lillard; sons, Mike (Charlotte) Lillard, Bubba (Lisa) Lillard & Jeff (Kathy) Lillard;...

Mr. George Knieriem III

Mr. George Knieriem III

Jun 5, 2012

KNIERIEM, III Mr. George Gilbert, age 68 of Franklin, TN, June 5, 2012. Member of Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd. Survived by wife, Babs Knieriem; son, Bradley Knieriem; daughters, Robin (Eric) Newell & Shannon (Brian) Hofferbert; brothers, Phil (Nancy) Knieriem & Mike (Debbie) Knieriem; sisters, Maggie (Larry) Bateman & Kathy (Rick) Granger; seven grandchildren. Memorial services will be conducted...