Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Donald Ray Hightower
May 27, 2023
Donald Ray Hightower, age 70 of Franklin, TN passed away May 27, 2023. He was born March 13, 1953 in Clewiston, FL. He is preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, and sister, JoeAnne Lott. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Hightower; children, Kevin and Carissa; grandchildren, Alexis, Jonah and Maggie; brother-in-law, Melvin Broadwater; many cousins, nieces and nephews. Donald had...
Judy Caldwell Pewitt
May 27, 2023
Judy Caldwell Pewitt, age 78 of Primm Springs, TN passed away May 27, 2023. She was born in Franklin, TN to the late William “Willie” Caldwell and Amanda Verla Caldwell. Judy is preceded in death by her husband, Albert Pewitt, Jr.; sisters, Cat DeLozier and Linda Simmons. She is survived by her daughter, Mandy (Nick) King; grandson, Nicholas (Caitlin)...
Lois Evelyn Brown
May 27, 2023
Lois Evelyn Harris Lynn Brown, age 96 of Nashville, TN passed away May 27, 2023. She was born in Franklin, TN to the late Joseph & Bertha Harris. Lois is preceded in death by her husbands, Clifton W. Lynn & Joe L. Brown and her six siblings. She is survived by her children, Brenda (Larry) Smith of Nashville, TN...
Jeffery "Jeff" Jerome Womack
May 26, 2023
Jeffery “Jeff” Jerome Womack, age 64, of Franklin, TN, passed away on May 26, 2023.
Jeff was born and raised in Greensboro, NC. He was raised in Saint Paul Holiness Church and was baptized into Christ at a young age. He and his siblings were a part of the youth choir called the Saint Paul Travelettes. Jeff graduated...
Douglas Edward Herman
May 26, 2023
DOUGLAS EDWARD HERMAN, age 72, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 26, 2023. Doug was the CEO of Legend Homes, a company he started in 2006, and had over 40 years in the homebuilding industry. Doug began his career in Toledo, OH working his way through high school and college. Doug and his wife Tari...
Thomas Newton Wright
May 25, 2023
Thomas “Tom” Newton Wright, age 75 of Franklin, TN passed away May 25, 2023. He was born in Lincoln, NE to the late Jesse & Mildred Wright. Tom grew up in Nashville, TN with his two sisters, Patty and Margaret and attended Christ the King School. He then attended Columbia Military Academy in Columbia, TN, graduating in 1966. After high...
Elsie Arlena Locke Pratt
May 24, 2023
Elsie Arlena Locke Pratt, age 91 of White House, TN passed away May 24, 2023. She was born in Williamson County, TN to the late Thomas Sr. & Mary Myers Locke. Elsie attended Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Greenbriar. She is preceded in death by her husband, William D. Pratt; son, Donald L. Pratt; brother, Thomas Locke, Jr.; beloved...
David Gene Clark
May 22, 2023
David G. Clark, 86, of Franklin, TN, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 in Franklin, TN.
David was born in Covington, La to David and Lucille Clark on June 11, 1936. He married Gerry McLin on Sept. 28, 1957, in Baton Rouge, La. He graduated from Delgado Community College. He worked as a salesman for A&M, Hope...
George Warren Chukinas
May 21, 2023
Warren was born in Kingston, PA on September 18, 1935, and lived in Luzerne, PA where his father's family settled after immigrating to the U.S.A. from what is now Croatia. As a child his family moved to Culpeper, VA where he remained until completing his degree at the University of Richmond on a track scholarship. After college, he moved from...
Wilmer H. "Sonny" Dailey Jr.
May 21, 2023
Wilmer H. “Sonny” Dailey Jr., 83, of Spring Hill, Tennessee, passed away peacefully with his family at his side and went on to his heavenly home on May 21, 2023, in Columbia, Tennessee.
Wilmer was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Wilmer and Hazel Dailey on March 3, 1940. He graduated from Parkersburg High School in 1958. He...
Laura Slocumb Oldham
May 20, 2023
Laura Slocumb Oldham, age 72 of St. Simons Island, George passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023.
Funeral Service will be private.
Gerald Wayne Dumas
May 18, 2023
Gerald Wayne Dumas Franklin, TN – Gerald Wayne Dumas, a resident of Franklin, TN passed away on May 18, 2023 at the age of 77. He was born on August 19th, 1945 to Travis & Myrtie Mae Dumas. Gerald proudly & bravely served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He worked for the Monroe, Louisiana...
Serguey Guennadievich Kondratieff
May 17, 2023
Serguey Guennadievich Kondratieff (1-7-1936 to 5-17-2023) passed away peacefully May 17, 2023 due to a number of health problems too complex to share here. Yet, despite declining health and physical and mental capacity in the past few years, he never failed to show his love and devotion to his family.
During his long life he was, in some ways,...
Margaret Elinor Hardison
May 16, 2023
Margaret Elinor Norris Hardison
Elinor Hardison went home to be with Jesus May 16th at the age of 93. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Ralph Hardison, parents, Roy and Margaret Norris, and brother, Roy Norris Jr. She is survived by her loving family-daughter, Lynn Hardison, son, Steve Hardison (Rita), granddaughter, Kari Lynn Hardison Farris (Andrew)...
Maria Sorin Brown
May 16, 2023
Maria Sorin Brown of Franklin, TN passed on to heaven on May 16th, 2023. She was 97 years old. A WW II bride and native of Plestan, France, she met her husband of 63 years while serving as a Red Cross Nurse during the War. In 1948, she boarded a military ship with her son (Jo Jo) and sailed to...
Thomas Peter Giese
May 15, 2023
THOMAS PETER GIESE, age 79, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023. Born in Milwaukee, WI to Erwin and Florence Giese. Thomas had many things to be proud of, his fantastic photography, his service to our country in the Army, his master’s degree in engineering, even his Jurisprudence, but nothing made him prouder than his family. He is survived...
Scott Glasel
May 14, 2023
Scott Glasel
December 27, 1957 – May 14, 2023
Scott Edward Glasel (Jewish name Avrohom Moshe ), age 65, went out like a light on Sunday May 14, 2023 and arrived at his everlasting home with Jesus where he is lavished in the most ethereal music beyond human comprehension.
God made Scott a silly, smart, sweet individual. He always had a...
James Edward Vachuska
May 13, 2023
James Edward Vachuska, 89, of Franklin, TN, passed away on May 13, 2023.
James was born in Jackson, Minnesota to Albert and Emma (nee Mier) Vachuska. After graduating in 1952 from Jackson High School, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, where he trained at Camp Pendleton and Fort Gordon, and was later based at Camp LeJeune. He was...
Margaret Evans
May 10, 2023
Margaret Evans, 99, (also known as Marge to many) was born in Mckeesport, PA on April 12, 1924, and went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 10, 2023.
She spent much of her childhood with little to nothing and didn’t get anywhere in life without fighting for it. She grew into a very proud...
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