Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Mr. James Mayberry, Jr.
Mar 10, 2011
MAYBERRY, Jr. Mr. James Hardin, age 69 of Lebanon, TN, formerly of Nashville, TN, March 10, 2011. Mason & Member of John B. Garrett Lodge No. 711. Preceded in death by wife, Phyllis Draper Mayberry; daughter, Melanie Johnson; parents, James H. Sr. & Pollye Harper Mayberry. Survived by daughters, Sherri (Clay Weeks) Mayberry of Lebanon, TN & Renee (Danny) Warren...

Mr. Tim Akin
Mar 9, 2011
AKIN, Mr. Tim E., age 79 of Franklin, TN, March 9, 2011. Native of Williamson County, TN, longtime member of Franklin Civitan Club and member of Thompson Station United Methodist Church. Former employee of S.E. Farnsworth. He started living in the funeral home and working at nights running the ambulance service with Bethurum, Henry & Robinson while working full time...

Mrs. Edna Jones
Mar 8, 2011
JONES, Mrs. Edna McKee, age 89 of Franklin, TN, March 8, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Alex E. Jones. Survived by: son, Silas E. (Nancy) Jones, Goodlettsville, TN; five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 AM Friday, March 11, 2011 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home, Jim Taylor officiating. Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery. Family &...
J Vaughn
Mar 7, 2011
VAUGHN, Mr. J Howard, a resident of Franklin, TN. Passed away peacefully on March 7, 2011. He was the only son of four children, born to the late J Walter and Floyce Vaughn of Bruceton, TN. Howard was the founder and President of Vaughn Contractors of Waverly, until his retirement at which time he became chairman of the company. He...

Mr. Arthur Garner
Mar 7, 2011
GARNER, Mr. Arthur "Tater" Allen, age 68 of the Little Texas Community, March 7, 2011. Member of Peytonsville Baptist Church. Loved doing things for kids and was an avid Coon & Rabbit Hunter. Preceded in death by parents, Eligah & Mamie Bennett Garner; sisters, Willie Dean Johnson, Linda Logan & Hazel Hill; brothers, Alton & Jim Frank Garner. Survived by...

Mrs. Martha Moran
Mar 7, 2011
MORAN, Mrs. Martha Virginia Pollard, age 91 of Franklin, TN, March 7, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, T.J. Moran, Jr. Survived by sons, Jeff Moran of Oklahoma City, OK, David Moran, Joe Moran both of Franklin, TN; daughters, Virginia McCormack of Cape Girardeau, MO & Alene Blythe of Franklin, TN; nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was a...

Mr. Milton Pearre
Mar 6, 2011
PEARRE, Mr. Milton Eugene, age 90, March 6, 2011. Lifelong Williamson County resident and farmer. Received the honor and recognition of the naming of Pearre Creek Elementary after him and his family. Member of Franklin 1st United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Joe & Eunice Pearre; brothers, Robert & Buford Pearre; sisters, Virginia & Edith Pearre. Survived by...
Mr. George McAllister, Jr.
Mar 5, 2011
McALLISTER, Jr., Mr. George Pete, age 80 of Franklin, TN, passed away peacefully March 5, 2011. Former President of Franklin AARP, also an Inventor and owner of many patents. Preceded in death by parents George P. SR. and Nellie Bryant McAllister. Survived by wife of 58 years, Joyce McAllister of Franklin, TN; son, George McAllister of the Leipers Fork community;...

Mrs. Deloris Hooke
Mar 5, 2011
HOOKE, Mrs. Deloris "Lori" Edith, age 85 of Franklin, TN, March 5, 2011. Very active member of Franklin First United Methodist Church; Former owner & operator of Lori's Book & Card Shoppe; received the Franklin Business Woman of the Year award; member of the Downtown Merchants Association. Preceded in death by parents, Arthur & Edith Leila Carlson Alsen and daughter,...

Mr. Clifton Overbey, Sr.
Mar 5, 2011
OVERBEY, Mr. Clifton H., age 70, of College Grove, TN. March 5, 2011. He was a member of College Grove Methodist Church and a self employed mechanic. He was very active in the Boy Scouts of America, the American Red Cross and involved with the Youth Groups at his church. Preceded in death by parents, Harry and Ethel Westfelt Overbey....

Mr. Milton Rosson
Mar 4, 2011
ROSSON, Mr. Milton J., age 78, of Brentwood, TN. He was a member of Tusculum Hills Baptist Church and a U.S. Army Veteran having served in Korea. Preceded in death by parents, Junis Wesley and Rilla Lee Shelton Rosson. Survived by wife of 52 years, Viva Davis Rosson; daughters, Brenda Rosson Lowry and Janet Rosson; grandchildren, Stephanie Lowry (Gib) Goddard...

Mrs. Irene Clark
Mar 4, 2011
CLARK, Mrs. Irene, age 91 of Tullahoma, TN, March 4, 2011. Longtime resident of Williamson County, TN. Preceded in death by husband, Woodrow Wilson "Till" Clark & daughter Sandra Clark Brown. Survived by: son, Robert "Jimmy" (Lynn) Clark; grandchildren, Shane Clark & Shawn (Shelly) Brown; great grandchildren, Tad & Tanner Brown & Shaniah Clark. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM...

Mrs. Irma Hutchison
Mar 3, 2011
HUTCHISON, Mrs. Irma Galibert Roberts, age 93 of Nashville, TN formerly of Franklin, TN passed away Thursday, March 03, 2011. Born in Savannah, GA. She was a homemaker and a member of Franklin First United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by husbands, George Roberts Sr. and William S. Hutchison. Survived by sons, John (Suzie) Roberts of Nashville, TN. and George...

Mrs. Laura Mangrum
Mar 1, 2011
MANGRUM, Mrs. Laura Lee Sullivan, age 96 of the Neapolis Comm. passed away March 1, 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Mangrum; several brothers and sisters. Survived by daughters, Barbara (Meredith) Bains, Sandra (Emmett) Sullivan all of Fairview, TN & Teresa (Gary) Lee of Howenwald, TN; grandchildren, Keith (Amy) Bains, Lynne (Phil) Leverette, Connie (Steve) Hamley,...

Mrs. Rowena Carlock
Mar 1, 2011
CARLOCK, Mrs. Rowena Lewman, age 72 of Franklin, TN, March 1, 2011. Graduate of Mississippi College in Clinton, MS where she received a BS in Education. School Teacher for many years. After having a family she dedicated her life to them. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Preceded in death by husband, Henry Arthur Carlock, Jr....

Mr. Davis Bigham
Feb 28, 2011
BIGHAM, Mr. Davis Lee, age 82 of Franklin, TN, February 28, 2011. Veteran of the U.S. Army; member of Heritage Church of Christ. Preceded in death by parents, Hughey W. & Elizabeth Davis Bigham; brothers, George & H.W. Bigham; sister, Kathleen Clark. Survived by wife of 64 years, Geneva Adams Bigham of Franklin, TN; son, David Michael (Carol) Sorrento, FL;...
Mrs. Betty Thompson
Feb 28, 2011
THOMPSON, Mrs. Betty Joyce "B", age 73 of Franklin, TN lost her battle with cancer on February 28, 2011. She is a beloved wife, mother, grandmother & great grandmother. Member of Grassland Heights Baptist Church since 1973 where she served on the Kitchen Committee, worked in the nursery, sang in the choir and lovingly gave her time in helping prepare...

Mr. Marshall Bailey
Feb 26, 2011
Mr. Marshall Lumpkins Bailey, age 88 of Franklin, TN, February 26, 2011. Born in Lawrence County, TN and attended high school in Loretta, TN where he was a member of the Championship Basketball Team. Received a scholarship to Middle TN State University. He became a homebuilder at a young age. As a developer & home builder, he was highly repected...

Mr. S. Byrd
Feb 25, 2011
BYRD, S. Howard, age 84 of Lyles, TN, February 25, 2011. Veteran of the U.S. Navy; Retired Insurance Agent. Preceded in death by wife, Earline Byrd. Survived by daughter, Shelia (John) Haskins of Texas; sons, Gary Byrd of Lyles, TN & Michael (Marilyn) Byrd Franklin, TN; grandchildren, Angela, Adrienne, Pamela, Joseph, Scott, Kevin & Jennifer; ten great grandchildren; one great-great...

Mildred Craft
Feb 24, 2011
CRAFT, Ms. Mildred Mary, age 63 of Franklin, TN died Thursday, February 24, 2011 at Centennial Medical Center. Ms. Craft was born in Williamson County. Survived by; son, Gene (Shannah) Craft of Franklin, TN; brother, Marvin Craft of Franklin, TN; sisters, Glenda Faye Johnson, Bessie & Gracie Craft all of Burwood Community; grandchildren, Eli Craft and Jenna Addison. Graveside services...
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