Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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James Ellis
Jun 21, 2010
ELLIS, Mr. James Granville "Sandy", age 43 of Franklin, TN passed away June 21, 2010 in Nashville, TN. Preceded in death by son, James Leon Ellis. Survived by mother, Judy Howell Ellis of Franklin, TN; father, James Herman Ellis of Cartersville, GA; wife, Sherrie Ray Ellis of Adairsville, GA; son, Eric Austin Ellis of Adairsville, GA; daughters, Shannon Rena Ellis...
James Thigpen
Jun 21, 2010
THIGPEN, Mr. James Junior "Jim", age 81 of Brentwood, TN, June 21, 2010. Familiar figure in Brentwood being an original "Brentwoodian", the time before the interstate. Jim was known for his skills as a carpenter and built countless custom furniture and cabinets for customers in Brentwood and surrounding areas. Survived by: wife of 61 years, Jeane Muse Thigpen; sons, James...
Mr. William Knight
Jun 20, 2010
KNIGHT, Mr. William Brent "Bill", age 50 of Franklin, TN. Bill passed to heaven early on June 20, 2010 at home with his family at his side. He was a man of courage, strength, honor and wit. He dearly loved his wife and children and was passionate about Southern history and his friends. He fought a valiant war against cancer...
Mr. Timothy Smith, Jr
Jun 18, 2010
SMITH, Mr. Timothy Riggs "Timbo", Jr., age 28 of Thompson Station, TN, June 18, 2010. Preceded in death by father, Timothy Riggs Smith, Sr. Survived by: parents, Jackie & Wilma Reed of Thompson Station, TN; grandparents, Edward & Evelyn Smith of KY & Willie Bell Rittenberry of College Grove, TN; brothers, Juston (Jan) Reed of Columbia, TN & Harry (Mary)...
Miss Willie Merritt
Jun 18, 2010
MERRITT, Willie White "Miss Willie", age 78 of Franklin, TN, June 18, 2010. Preceded in death by granddaughter, Kelly Jones. Survived by: husband of 59 years, James A. "Jim" Merritt; sons, Mike (Chris) Merritt & Darrell (Kay) Merritt; daughter, Iris Jones; brothers, Oscar (Jewell) White, Joe (Carolyn) White & Mack (Evelyn) White; sisters, Ailene Ryan & Betty Jean Lankford; seven...
Tommy Johnson
Jun 18, 2010
Mr. Tommy Carroll Johnson, age 66 of Franklin, TN, June 18, 2010. Born in Williamson County, TN and was very active with WAVES, Inc. Preceded in death by father, Johnie Ben Johnson and brother Harold Johnson, Sr. Survived by: mother, Mrs. Cola Johnson of Franklin, TN; brother, Ronnie (Brenda) Johnson of Franklin, TN; sister in law, Martha Johnson of Thompson...
Mr. Wilson Sloan
Jun 16, 2010
SLOAN, W. Keith, 86, of Franklin, TN, passed away peacefully at home on June 16, 2010, surrounded by family. He has been under the care of Guardian Hospice since November. He was the son of Dr. Frank R. Sloan and Inez Claire Snyder Sloan of Red Oak, Iowa. He was a World War II veteran, serving first in the 28th...
Mr. Geoffrey Rhinehart
Jun 15, 2010
RHINEHART, Mr. Geoffrey Roland, age 59 of Spring Hill, TN, June 15, 2010. Human Resource Specialist with ITW; member of 4th Avenue Church of Christ; Attended the University of Alabama where he was an active member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity; a devoted husband, father, grandfather and caring man to family & friends. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence Roland...
Mrs. Charla Shipley
Jun 15, 2010
SHIPLEY, Mrs. Charla Frances, age 65 of Franklin, TN, June 15, 2010. Graduate of Franklin High School; received her BS Degree from Lipscomb University and Masters Degree from Murray State University; Director of Head Start & worked with pre-school children for 40 years; she was an advocate traveling to make presentations twice to the U.S. Congress Members; she was a...
Hal Moore, Sr.
Jun 14, 2010
MOORE, Mr. Hal Arch, Sr. age 74 of Franklin, TN, June 14, 2010. Retired manufacturers representative in the sporting goods industry. Veteran of the Army Reserve. Past president of the Sons of American Revolution St. Andrew Crockett Chapter and member of the Sons of the Confederacy. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Preceded in death...
Mr. Richard Matheson
Jun 14, 2010
MATHESON, Mr. Richard Lee "Rick", age 51 of Franklin, TN passed away June 14, 2010 in Nashville, TN. Preceded in death by parents, A.Y. & Charle Vanover Matheson and brother, Dewayne. Survived by wife, Dianne Waller Matheson of Franklin, TN; daughter, Lacey Virginia Matheson of Franklin, TN; brothers, Leslie Matheson of Georgia, Mike Matheson of Franklin, TN and Franklin Matheson...
Joe Hunter
Jun 13, 2010
HUNTER, Joe Anne, age 91 of Franklin, TN passed away June 13, 2010. Preceded in death by husband, Houston Hunter; parents, C.B. and Edna Lou Smith Brown; son, William B. "Pete" Hunter; brother, C.B. Brown, Jr. Survived by daughter, Jo Ellen Hunter of Franklin, TN.; son, Thomas H. Hunter of Austin, TX.; stepsister, Annette Moore; four grandchildren and five great...
Dennis Gore, Jr.
Jun 13, 2010
GORE, Mr. Dennis Augustus, Jr., age 88 of Franklin, TN, June 13, 2010. Retired Tool & Die Maker. Veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II. Preceded in death by wife, Edwina Lee Edwards Gore & son, David L. Gore. Survived by: daughter, Susan (Scott) Billingsley; five grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 AM Thursday, June 17, 2010...
Mrs. Helen Inman
Jun 13, 2010
INMAN, Mrs. Helen Conatser, age 75, of Franklin, TN. June 13, 2010. Native of Crossville, TN. Daughter of Oswald and Dora Conatser; Beloved mother of Michael, Matt and John Inman. Helen grew up in a unique community that always had a place in her life, the Homesteads of Cumberland County, Tennessee. Her dedication to family was foremost. She also provided...
William Betts
Jun 12, 2010
BETTS, Mr. William Henry, age 63 of Brentwood, TN passed away June 12, 2010 at his home. Preceded in death by mother, Grace Piper Betts and brother, David Betts. Survived by wife, Barbara J. Betts of Brentwood, TN; sons, Jerram C. Betts of Los Angeles, CA & Geoffrey Betts of Franklin, TN; daughter, Regina (Charles) Rathbone of Spring Hill, TN;...
LT. Baker
Jun 10, 2010
BAKER, Lt. Col. George Donald, age 77, resident of Jackson,MS and formerly of Nolensville, TN, June 10,2010 at his residence . Retired Lt. Col. of the U. S. Army. Preceded in death by his Parents Laurence Ivan and Martha Jane Holland Baker, Brother, Robert Lee Baker. Survived by wife Margie Baker, Daughters, Laura (David) Cannon, Kristie (Scott) Maloy, Son, Duke...
Robert Clay
Jun 10, 2010
Mr. Robert Fleming Clay, age 86, of Spring Hill, TN passed away Thursday June 10, 2010 at his residence. He was of the Catholic faith and a retired engineer at Wayne State University in Michigan. Preceded in death by his parents, Andrew & Margaret Fleming Clay and a son, David Clay. He is survived by his wife of 63 years,...
Miss Winfred Graham
Jun 9, 2010
GRAHAM, Miss. Winifred Gilberta "Winkie" age 64 of Franklin, TN passed away June 9, 2010. Preceded in death by parents, Wayne M. & Emma Adine Marshall Graham. Survived by sister, Phyllis Eldridge of Franklin, TN; nieces, Mary Helen Liles of Knoxville, TN & Laura Grisham of Spring Hill, TN; three great nieces and one great nephew; cousins, Helen Spivey &...
Mr. Billy Petty
Jun 8, 2010
PETTY, Billy "Bill" Joe, age 76 of Murfreesboro, TN. passed away June 8, 2010. He served in the US Army and Air force. Member of the Riverdale Baptist Church. Survived by wife Girline Barnes Petty; son, Brian Keith (Marlene) Petty of Nashville, TN. and brother Avery (Barbara) Petty of Lenoir City, TN. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 PM Thursday...
Mrs. Harriet Havron
Jun 7, 2010
HAVRON, Harriet Gail, June 7, 2010. The Lord called home one of His angels, Harriet Rice Havron, after a long battle with brain cancer. She and her devoted husband of 40 years, John Havron reside in Franklin, Tennessee. Both grew up in the norther Kentucky and attended high school and college together. Harriet and John Havron raised two loving sons,...
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