Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Mr. J Balthrop
Apr 5, 2012
BALTHROP, Mr. J B, age 87 of Franklin, TN, April 5, 2012. Retired from U.S. Tobacco Company. Preceded in death by wife, Dorothy Mosley Balthrop. Survived by daughter, Deborah (Ted) Gleason of Franklin, TN; brothers, Frank & Clyde Balthrop; sisters, Dimple Gupton, Bonnie Moore & Faye Murphy all of Cheatham Co., TN; grandchildren, Ashley G. (Buddy) Yelton & Allison G....

Mr. Albert Hooke
Apr 3, 2012
HOOKE, Mr. Albert Vernon, age 89 of Franklin, TN, April 3, 2012. Born in Rugby, North Dakota. Retired Director of Stewardship with the General Board of Discipleship of the United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by wife, Deloris Edith "Lori" Alsen Hooke; daughter, Robin Altshuler and son in law, Paul Downer. Survived by: children, Sherida Laurie Hooke Downer, Thomas Vernon...

Mrs. Margaret Hefner
Apr 2, 2012
HEFNER, Mrs. Margaret Ann, age 79 of Brentwood, TN, April 2, 2012. A beautiful woman inside and out. In her early years she was a professional model. A kind and sweet woman to all. She always saw the good in everything. She was the family cheerleader who had a pep in her step and a twinkle in her eye. She...
Mrs. Helen Newcome
Apr 2, 2012
NEWCOME, Mrs. Helen Louise, age 86 of Nashville, TN, April 2, 2012. Minister/Pastor for 35 years. Preceded in death by parents, Stanton & Annie Arender Pate; husband, Walter A. Newcome; son, Randall D. Newcome; brothers, Allen & Gene Pate; sister, Jewell Pate Chapman. Survived by sons, James Allen (Josie) Newcome & Roger Dale Newcome; daughters, Carol Elaine Kemp & Gayla...
Dr. Foster
Apr 2, 2012
FOSTER, Dr. David H. of Franklin, TN, born October 16, 1953 in Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away in his sleep on April 2, 2012. David met his wife Paula in the third grade, started dating her in high school and married her on February 18, 1972. They served together in Christian ministry along with raising three beautiful daughters over the last...
Mr. Coburn Berry III
Apr 1, 2012
BERRY III, Coburn Dewees died on Palm Sunday, April 1, 2012, in Franklin, after a brief illness. He was 89. His wife of 51 years, Sue Douglas Berry, predeceased him. Mr. Berry was born in Nashville, the son of the late William Tyler Berry and Mary Washington Tillman Berry. He was descended from pioneer families of Middle Tennessee. He grew...

Mr. Ralph Gilliam
Mar 31, 2012
GILLIAM, Mr. Ralph Dennison, age 60, of Murfreesboro, TN. March 31, 2012. Survived by parents, Ralph C. and Mildred Gilliam; son, Denny Shane (Jennifer) Gilliam; sister, Gwen (Ben) Martindale; and grandchildren, Jackson, Cameron and Savannah Gilliam. Graveside service will be conducted 10AM Monday, April 2, 2012 at Williamson Memorial Gardens, Ralph C. Gilliam officiating. WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME. 615 794-2289....

Mrs. Marie Williams
Mar 31, 2012
WILLIAMS, Mrs. Marie Gore, age 82, of Nashville, TN, passed away March 31, 2012. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. Preceded in death by her parents, Bessie Lee Varnell and Thomas Jasper Gore, Sr. and siblings, Thurston Gore, Elise Hardin, Leland Gore and Tom Gore, Jr. Survived by son, Timothy T. (Carole) Williams; daughter, Gwen...

Mrs. Deloras Lucas
Mar 31, 2012
LUCAS, Mrs. Deloras Annette Haworth, age 74, of Franklin, TN. March 31, 2012. She was a member of St. Philip Catholic Church and received the Presidential Award for Volunteer Hours at Knowles Senior Citizen Center. Survived by husband, Joseph Lucas of Franklin, TN; daughters, Helen (Fred) Stevens of Milford, MA, Deloras McMurray of Franklin, TN, and Mary (Richard) Bawcom of...

Mrs. Dorothy Wallace
Mar 30, 2012
WALLACE, Dorothy C. Fox "Dot", 92, of Franklin, TN, passed away at 6:45PM at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee on March 30, 2012. She was born on May 7, 1919 in Reddington, IN. to Ben H. Fox and Nellie Davis Fox. She graduated from Seymour High School in 1937, from Milligan College in 1941, and completed advanced degrees from Peabody...

Dale Retired
Mar 29, 2012
ZIESMER, Dale W., DDS Col. U.S. Army Retired, age 73 of Franklin, TN. March 29, 2012. Twenty year veteran of the U.S. Army Dental Corp and 12 year private dental practice. Life long member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Orville W. and Edith M. Edwards Ziesmer. Survived by wife, Jane Ziesmer; daughters, Kim (Tim)...
Mr. George Pruitt, Jr.
Mar 28, 2012
PRUITT, Jr., George Richard, age 52 of Chapel Hill, TN, March 28, 2012. Member of Peytonsville Baptist Church. Recent graduate of Empire Cosmetology School. Preceded in death by son, Richie Pruitt; father, Richard Pruitt; step-father, Billy Mangrum. Survived by wife, Bobbie "Sissy" Pruitt; mother, Marian Mangrum; step-son, Dakota Sweeney; sisters, Darlene (Barry) Winters & Gay (Tim) Bennett; several nieces, nephews,...
Mary Cromer
Mar 27, 2012
CROMER, Mary Tom, 82, retired postmaster, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Spent nearly her entire life in College Grove, where she was devoted to her family, friends, community and church. She was born Oct. 7, 1929, the fourth daughter of Thomas C. and Mary White Miller. She married Buddy Cromer, her husband of almost 60 years, when they were both...

Gene Turns
Mar 26, 2012
TURNS, Gene, age 87 long time resident of Franklin, TN. March 26, 2012. Preceded in death by the love of his life Barbara Faye Sedberry Turns; Survived by buddy, Guil (Kim) Ezell of Franklin, TN. brother, Ewell (Inez) Turns of Springfield, TN; many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews; special thanks for the friendship and care to Stacey Martin...
Mr. Mitchell Alley, Sr.
Mar 24, 2012
ALLEY, Mr. Mitchell Eugene, Sr., age 60, of Columbia, TN passed away March 24, 2012. He was a locomotive engineer for CSX Transportation for 31 years and attended Christ Fellowship Church of Columbia. Preceded in death by parents, Malcolm and Bonnie Thompson Alley; brother, Michael Dwayne Alley; and half-brother, Robert "Bobby" Alley. Survived by wife, Patricia Gail Clark Alley of...
Mr. Andrew Warren
Mar 23, 2012
WARREN, Mr. Andrew Duke, age 40, of Columbia, TN passed away March 23, 2012. He attended Thompson Station Baptist Church, and was a great husband, father, son, brother and friend. He would have received his nursing degree from Aquanis College on May 12, 2012. Preceded in death by daughter, Lauren Abigail Warren. Survived by wife, Lori Corder Warren; son, Harrison...
Colonel Miller
Mar 22, 2012
MILLER, Colonel Ray Edmund, age 82 of Brentwood, TN, March 22, 2012. Retired Colonel with 27 years of service in the U.S. Air Force Strategic Air Comman. He was a highly decorated veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. Retired from Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming as Wing Commander of the 90th Strategic Missile Wing. Later he became an...

Mrs. Christine Brennard
Mar 21, 2012
BRENNARD, Mrs. Christine "Chris" Hunter, age 57 of Brentwood, TN, March 21, 2012. Chris was raised in Warren, OH where she rode horses competitively. After finishing high school, she graduated from Marietta College as a psychology major. For many years, she worked as a buyer of women's apparel for major department stores, where she met her husband. Chris then dedicated...
Mr. James Flatt
Mar 19, 2012
FLATT, Mr. James Peter "Pete", age 53 of Franklin, TN, March 19, 2012. Employed since high school with the Alexander Automotive Family. Avid fan of UT football and spending time on the golf course with his buddies. Loved all sporting activities and was active in his early career in auto racing. He continued his love of racing and was a...
Mr. Roy Taylor
Mar 19, 2012
Mr. Roy Fredrick Taylor, age 55, of Spring Hill, TN, March 19, 2012. Member of Thompson Station Baptist Church. Preceded in death by his father, Roy Taylor. Survived by wife, Becky Taylor; mother, Rosemary Taylor; daughters, Elaura Aguilar, Alexandra Taylor, Alexis Aguilar, Savannah Taylor and Michaela Taylor; sister, Elaine Taylor; niece, Wendy Ferrell and other loving family members. Funeral services...
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