Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Sandra Tripp
Nov 25, 2022
Sandra Lee Tripp age 79 formerly of Franklin, TN, passed away November 25, 2022, surrounded by her family at her home in Murfreesboro.
Sandy retired in 2014 from WireMasters, Inc. Prior to joining WireMasters, she worked for more than 15 years at Pelikan. Best known as “Grammy”, Sandy was most importantly a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother....
Richard Schenck
Nov 23, 2022
Richard Albert Schenck, age 85 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away November 23, 2022. He was born in Trenton, NJ to the late George and Josephine Schenck. In addition to his parents, he is preceded by his wife, Nancy Schenck and son, Ricky Schenck. He is survived by children, Robert (Angela) Schenck, Joseph Schenck, Gary (Janice) Schenck, Susan (Herman) Young,...
William Lee "Bill" Dawson
Nov 23, 2022
William Lee “Bill” Dawson, age 75 of Franklin, TN passed away November 23, 2022. Bill was a graduate of Western Kentucky University and member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict. Retired sales representative in the medical equipment industry. He was a member of the South End United...
Sheryl Dalton
Nov 23, 2022
Sheryl Elizabeth Dalton age 61, of Franklin, TN (resided in Somerville, TN) passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Most family and friends knew her as Shera. She had a strong passion for music and served as a choir director at First Missionary Baptist in the past. Sheryl enjoyed baking and cooking. Her biggest joy was spending time with her...
Janet Haselton
Nov 23, 2022
Janet Ellen Haselton passed away on November 23, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her loving children, John Alexander Haselton, Erica Haselton Baggett and her husband Josh; Thomas Elliott Haselton; adoring mother and step-dad, Leamon and Gracie Donegan; beloved brother and sisters Robert Donegan, Mary Cunningham and husband Kelly, Karen Felts and husband Chris; cherished...
Clifton Beckwith III
Nov 22, 2022
Clifton Warren Beckwith, III age 70 of Smyrna, TN passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 22, 2022.
Cliff was born in Nashville, TN on January 13, 1952, son of the late Clifton, Jr. & Ozelle Starling Beckwith.
Cliff graduated from MTSU in 1974 where he met his wife to be, Pamela Elizabeth Sparkman....
Evelyn Sweitzer
Nov 22, 2022
Evelyn A. Sweitzer age 87 of Franklin, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022.
Evelyn enjoyed gardening, quilting and restoring antiques.
Evelyn was preceded by her husband, Robert J. Sweitzer, Sr.; father, John Clark.
Evelyn is survived by her sons, Robert J. Sweitzer, Jr., David Sweitzer and Jeffrey Sweitzer; grandchildren, Lauren Morris, Matthew...
Eva Hunter
Nov 21, 2022
Eva Nell Pickle Hunter was born December 26, 1927, in Amory, Mississippi to the late Vertis and Alice Carter Pickle. She had an amazing 94 years before joining our Heavenly Father on November 21, 2022. We are all thankful for the life that she lived and the legacy that she is leaving behind. In addition to her parents, she...
Denise Fletcher
Nov 21, 2022
Denise Fletcher, age 52 of Kingston Springs, TN passed away November 21, 2022. She was born in Franklin, TN to Gene King and the late Judy Hood King. She had a love for children which led her to get an associate degree in early childhood development after graduating from Spring Hill High School. After finishing school, she became a...
Musette Gonzales
Nov 21, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of Musette Mendelson Gonzales, age 78 of Franklin, TN announces her passing on November 21, 2022. She was born in New Orleans, LA to her parents Harry Mendelson, Sr. and Marcelle Gouze Mendelson. She was a graduate of Dominican High School in 1961 and received her BA from Dominican College in 1965. Musette began her career as an elementary school teacher in New Orleans, LA. Additionally,...
Carl Schultheis III
Nov 21, 2022
Carl Haid Schultheis III, age 45, passed away on November 21, 2022 after a brief battle with liver cancer.
Carl was born in Annapolis, Maryland on December 28, 1976. He was raised in southern Maryland and graduated from Great Mills High School in 1995. In high school, Carl was at the top of his class; a member of the National...
Sandra Hixson-Ayers
Nov 20, 2022
SANDRA HIXSON-AYERS passed away surrounded by her loving family on November 20, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents, Glynn Mearl and Lorraine Roberts Brown and first husband, Arthur Hixson. She is survived by her loving husband of seventeen years, Lucian Craig Ayers; beloved children, Joshua Hixson and Daniel Hixson; cherished brothers, Glynn Brown Jr. and David...
Elizabeth Harrison
Nov 19, 2022
Diann Russell Harrison, age 68 of Franklin, TN passed away November 19, 2022 at her home. She was born in Selmer, TN to the late Robert E. McCall Russell and Dorothy Francine Ashe Russell.
She started her banking career many years ago as a teller right out of high school at First National Bank of Selmer. She...
Carlys Scates
Nov 19, 2022
Carlys Peak Scates, 87, of Martin, TN, left this earth and went home to his Heavenly Father on 11/19/2022. He lived in Franklin, TN.
Carlys came into this world on September 19, 1935 as one of twin sons born to Byron Ellis Scates and Eunia Ann Adams Scates. He went to school at Martin Senior High School...
Martha Carolyn White
Nov 19, 2022
Carolyn Caldwell White, age 85, long time resident of Franklin, TN passed away November 19, 2022 . Carolyn was born in Williamson County to the late Wallace B. Caldwell and Bessie Mae Johnson Caldwell. She retired from the Kroger Company after many years of service and in her early years she worked at the old Williamson County Hospital. Carolyn...

Charles Giles
Nov 18, 2022
Charles Earl Giles, age 89, of the Bethesda Community, passed away November 18, 2022, at his residence. Charles was born in Williamson County to the late Hardy Hawkins Giles and Mary Alice Crafton Giles. Charles retired from ADT Security. In his earlier years he was the County Constable for the Bethesda Community and a former candidate for Williamson County...
Vivian Estelle King Denton
Nov 17, 2022
Vivian Estelle King Denton, age 75 of Franklin, TN passed away November 17, 2022. Native of Williamson County in the Boston Community. Longtime banker since 1965 where she began her career at Harpeth National Bank. She retired from Bank of America and Landmark Bank. Preceded in death by husband, Gary Denton. Survived by: children, Karen (Terry) Cooper, Robin (Lee)...
Cindy Ferguson
Nov 17, 2022
Cindy Louise Ferguson, age 64 of Franklin, TN passed away November 17, 2022. Cindy was born in Bronx, NY to Josephine and Anthony Cruz where she attended college and married her husband of 35 years, Bobby Ferguson. Cindy and Bobby had two children, Deanna and Anthony, and they later moved to Franklin, TN. Cindy turned their home on Ridley...
Derrick Lepkowski
Nov 17, 2022
Derrick Lee Lepkowski, age 40 of Franklin, TN passed away November 17, 2022.
He was born in Watertown, NY on May 14, 1982. He and his family moved to Cartersville, GA where he spent 5th grade until graduation. He was in the first graduating class of Woodland. He was an avid soccer player, even just recently getting...
Donald Heuss, Jr.
Nov 17, 2022
Donald Frederick Heuss, Jr. age 64 of Spring Hill, TN passed away November 17, 2022. He was born in Decatur, IL to the late Donald Sr. & Janice Heuss. Donald was a retired veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Donald worked for Clear Capital as a computer programmer. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Heuss of Lake St....
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