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Caroline Barbara Bonavico

Caroline Barbara Bonavico

Jul 8, 2023

Caroline Barbara Bonavico, age 90 of Naples, FL passed away July 8, 2023. She was born in Newark, NJ to the late Vincent and Katherine Jilling. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Bonavico. She is survived by her son, Christopher Bonavico and wife, Rachel Eaton; daughters, Lisa (James) Conlan and Laura Bonavico;...

James Daryl Hawks

James Daryl Hawks

Jul 8, 2023

James Daryl Hawks, age 67 of Franklin, TN passed away July 8, 2023. He was born in Franklin, TN to the late Charles and Ellen Potts. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Tandy Hawks. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Caroline Hawks; daughters, Tonya (Jay) Sweeney, Tiffany Hawks, Elizabeth Brown,...

John Elton Parker

John Elton Parker

Jul 8, 2023

John Elton Parker, age 89 of Franklin, TN passed away July 8, 2023. John grew up in Cullman, AL. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War from 1951 to 1954. He was stationed in San Antonio, TX, Austin, TX, Omaha, NE and North Africa. He was a Strategic Air Command 27th fighter wing right out of...

Glenn Albert Visbeen

Glenn Albert Visbeen

Jul 7, 2023

Glenn Albert Visbeen didn’t just live life—he embraced it as a much-loved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Glenn passed away on July 7, 2023, at 70, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was home in Franklin, TN, surrounded by loved ones.

Glenn was born to Albert and Janet Visbeen on Jan. 17, 1953, in Paterson, NJ,...

Athen Martin Jones, Sr.

Athen Martin Jones, Sr.

Jul 7, 2023

Athen Martin Jones, Sr., age 94 of Hohenwald, TN passed away July 7, 2023. He was born in Russellville, AL to the late Henry and Margaret Jones. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Shirley Jones; daughter, Shirley Mosley; granddaughter, Valerie Mosley; siblings, Virgil Jones, Lossie Johns, and Flora Mae Dawson;...

John Mitchell Faulkner, Sr.

John Mitchell Faulkner, Sr.

Jul 6, 2023

 

John Mitchell Faulkner Sr., a devoted family man, military veteran, and respected member of his community, peacefully passed away at his home on July 6, 2023, at the age of 80. He was surrounded by the love of his family. John's legacy will forever be cherished by those whose lives he touched.

Born on October 28, 1942, to the...

Raymond Kenneth Luci

Raymond Kenneth Luci

Jul 5, 2023

Raymond Kenneth Luci went Home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 5, 2023.

Raymond was born in New York City on October 19, 1932. His parents, Warner Seigfried Luci and Elsa Kehrer Luci, both of whom had immigrated from Germany, lived in Linden, New Jersey at the time. Little Raymond was born in a state in which he...

Frances Conley

Frances Conley

Jul 4, 2023

Frances Conley, a woman with an iron will and an unstoppable spirit, passed away on July 4th, 2023. Born on August 13, 1943, she lived life to the fullest, doing things her own way. Leroy, her rock and constant companion, stood by her through thick and thin. Even though Leroy went before her, their love story remains an example of...

Doris Suann Wissler Balikian

Doris Suann Wissler Balikian

Jul 4, 2023

 

Doris Suann Wissler Balikian, 81, went to be with the Lord on July 4, 2023 in Franklin, TN.

 

 

Doris Suann Wissler Balikian was born in Lititz, PA to Roy and Martha Wissler on September 6, 1941. She was born the second of eight children in a strongly rooted Mennonite family in Lancaster County. After high school, Doris...

Jeana Rae Bean

Jeana Rae Bean

Jul 4, 2023

Jeana Rae Bean, age 55 of Thompson’s Station, TN passed away July 4, 2023.  Jeana was a caregiver for many years.  She loved life and was loved by so many.  Preceded in death by parents, James “Jim” and Faye Parker Bean; sisters, Tammy Bean Whitley and Vickie Bean Tomlin.  Survived by:  daughter, Allyson White; grandchildren, Tristan and Kameron Sullivan; longtime...

Preston Michal Boyd

Preston Michal Boyd

Jul 3, 2023

 

Preston Michal Boyd passed away peacefully Monday, July 3, 2023. He was born December 24, 1999, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Bruce Lambert Boyd and Raeshawn Elice Merritt. Preston’s father and paternal grandparents, Jim and Connie Boyd, preceded him in death. 

Preston was baptized under the leadership of Dr. Christopher Williamson of Strong Tower Bible Church. He attended grade school...

Terry Lee Wise

Terry Lee Wise

Jul 2, 2023

 

Terry Lee Wise, age 58 of Fairview, TN died Sunday July 2, 2023.

Terry was born in Williamson Co., TN on July 16, 1964, son of William Wise and Inez Barnes.

He is proceeded in death by his dad, William Wise, stepmother, Shirley Wise & sister-in-law, Mary Anne Wise.

Survivors include his mother, Inez Barnes & stepfather,...

Constance "Connie" Kleban Patterson

Constance "Connie" Kleban Patterson

Jun 30, 2023

 

Constance “Connie” Kleban Patterson age 61 of Brentwood, Tennessee passed away Friday, June 30, 2023.

Connie was an avid gardener, loved landscaping and yard work. She loved art, music, and spending time in the pool. Connie loved and enjoyed spending time with her beloved dog, Jerry.

Connie was preceded in death by her parents, John and Leona...

Adam Lewis Graveno

Adam Lewis Graveno

Jun 30, 2023

 

Adam Lewis Graveno, age 84 of Franklin, Tennessee passed away Friday, June 30, 2023. Adam was a proud Marine from 1956-1960. He moved to Franklin, with his family in 1973, working for Lasko Metal Products until retiring in 1995. In retirement, he worked as a Bus Driver for Franklin Special School District. He enjoyed wood working, golfing, fishing, coffee...

Norman Alexander Schaaf, Jr.

Norman Alexander Schaaf, Jr.

Jun 29, 2023

 

Norman Alexander Schaaf, Jr. age 87 of Franklin, Tennessee passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023. Norman operated a greenhouse for many years in Philadelphia.

Norman was preceded by his parents, Norman Alexander Schaaf, Sr. and Anna Schaaf; brother, Gordan Schaaf.

Norman is survived by his wife, Gail Schaaf; sons Norman Alexander Schaaf III, Eric Michael Schaaf, and...

Ann Cheri Baxter

Ann Cheri Baxter

Jun 29, 2023

 

Ann Cheri Neill Baxter, age 76, passed away June 29, 2023, at Belvedere Commons of Franklin, Tennessee. She was born in Lake Jackson, Texas and was a longtime resident of Arlington, Texas. Ann taught elementary school children for thirty years, mostly the 3rd grade. During those years, she also developed friendships with other teachers who loved her to the...

Irene Rudik Costisick

Irene Rudik Costisick

Jun 28, 2023

 

Irene Rudik Costisick, age 100 of Franklin, TN passed away June 28, 2023. She was born in Auburn, NY to the late Frank & Mary Rudik. Irene was a former secretary for elementary schools in the Syracuse, NY area. She enjoyed playing and watching golf. Irene was a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Franklin, TN. She is...

George Renner

George Renner

Jun 28, 2023

George Renner, age 82, of Thompsons Station, Tennessee formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away on June 28, 2023. 

 

George was born in Chicago, IL to George and Ann Renner on February 9, 1941.  He served in the United States Navy before dedicating over 30 years to the Chicago police department where he had the most fun! He was a...

Donna H Wilson

Donna H Wilson

Jun 27, 2023

Donna H. Wilson, age 72 of Franklin, TN passed away June 27, 2023. She was the festival coordinator for the Downtown Franklin Association, event coordinator, and wedding planner. She was heavily involved in various groups in her and her husband’s churches over the years including youth groups and a Mentor Mom’s to Mother’s group. She is preceded in death by...

Jaxon Dean Gunn

Jaxon Dean Gunn

Jun 26, 2023

Jaxon Dean Gunn, born on June 26, 2023 and silently went to heaven on June 26, 2023.  Survived by:  parents, Robert and Molly Gunn; grandparents, Chris and Rebecca Gunn, Rick and Deanna Tywater Bevels; great grandparents, Johnny and Brenda Gunn, Jim and Jolynn Mulholland, William and Carol Price and Cathy Price; great great grandmother, Barbara Price; aunts and uncles, Scott...