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Lawson Turk

Lawson Turk

Feb 20, 2022

Lawson Lester Turk passed away on Feb. 20, 2022. Lawson was born in Columbus, Georgia 12/07, 1931 to Mary Lou Allen Turk.

He is survived by Daughters Elizabeth Hope (Galen) Wilson of Tx, Jennifer Ussery Brentwood, Janice (Robert) Lawson North Carolina;

Step children Timothy (Kim) Reeves Oklahoma; Kelly Reeves (David)Cordero Franklin; Rhea Reeves (Jake) Stein...

Dorothy Wauford

Dorothy Wauford

Feb 20, 2022

Dorothy Juanita Wauford, age 80, of College Grove, TN passed away February 20, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents, Willie C. and Bernice Bogle Lillard; daughter-in-law, Alison Wauford; sister, Mary Alice Lillard and brother, Joe Lillard. Survived by, husband of 57 years, J.B. Wauford, Jr., son, William Bartley Wauford, brothers, Dorris (Huda) Lillard, and William “Bill”...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Hughes

Jacqueline "Jackie" Hughes

Feb 20, 2022

Jacqueline Woodside “Jackie” Hughes, age 60 of Primm Springs, TN passed away February 20, 2022.  Born in Williamson County and was a graduate of Page High School.  She was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Fairview.  Jackie was a loving and nurturing person who touched many lives in meaningful ways through selfless and giving spirit.  She was...

Rick Pritikin

Rick Pritikin

Feb 20, 2022

Rick Jay Pritikin, age 69 of Spring Hill, TN passed away with his loving family at his side on Sunday, February 20, 2022.

He was born on May 9, 1952, in Chicago, IL to the late Seymoure and Lillian Pritikin.

Rick attended DePaul University graduating in 1976 with a B.S. in Pre-Law and Business. He...

Patricia Lynch

Patricia Lynch

Feb 20, 2022

Patricia Jean (Marshall) Lynch died peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday February 20th 2022 at 5:30 pm after a brief illness. She was born on St Patrick’s Day March 17, 1928 in Dayton, Ohio to Isaac W. Marshall and Elsie (Mannier) Marshall. She was preceded in death by her siblings; Edna Seebach, Don Marshall, Ruth Orbas...

Carl Wille

Carl Wille

Feb 19, 2022

Dr. Carl Richard Wille of Franklin, TN passed away on February 19, 2022, at the age of 79 after a multi-year battle with dementia.  Carl was preceded in death by his parents, Carl L. Wille and Millicent Lemrow, and sister, Millicent Johnston.  He is survived by his daughter Suzanne, sons Carl (wife Kyle) and Brian (wife Shannon), stepdaughter Valerie...

Billy Officer

Billy Officer

Feb 18, 2022

Billy Ronald Officer, age 85 of Lynnville, TN, formally of Franklin, TN, passed away February 18, 2022. Preceded in death by, parents, William and Jewell Pittman Officer, wife, Betty Jo Officer, sister, Janelle Whilhoite, and brother, Walter Officer. Survived by, son, Jeff Officer (Carla); daughter, Lanette Officer; grandchildren, JC and Olivia Officer. A funeral service will be conducted, 11:00AM...

Dale Wilson

Dale Wilson

Feb 18, 2022

DALE D. WILSON, 97, passed away at home on February 18, 2022. Born December 2, 1924 in Brush Creek, TN to Arnold and Novie Blackburn Dedman. When she was 4 years old, her parents moved to The Village in Old Hickory, at that time a DuPont Company Town. Dale graduated from DuPont High School and attended Berea College in...

Dr. William (Bill) Somerville

Dr. William (Bill) Somerville

Feb 18, 2022

Dr. William (Bill) W. Somerville was born on December 29, 1950 to John Somerville and Ann Wood (both deceased) in Maysville, Kentucky. He graduated from Clinton High School in Clinton, Indiana in 1969, followed by a Bachelor of Science from Indiana University in 1973. Bill later went on to receive a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Purdue University in...

Brenda Lane

Brenda Lane

Feb 17, 2022

Brenda Diane Kinamon Lane, age 63 of Thompsons Station, TN passed away February 17, 2022. She was born September 25, 1958 to Charles and Virginia Kinamon in Chattanooga, TN. She is survived by her husband of over 41 years, Bill Lane; her loving sons, Charles Lane and his wife Ashley, John Lane and his wife Julia; cherished grandchildren, Will,...

Virginia Williams

Virginia Williams

Feb 17, 2022

Virginia (Ginny) Williams Swafford, age 86 of Franklin, TN passed away February 17, 2022. She was born in Nashville, TN to the late JT & Julia Chaffin. Ginny began working with Blair, Follin, Allen and Walker as Receptionist in 1970. BFAW experienced several mergers during her career, affording her the opportunity for internal growth.  During her 30 years of...

Phyllis Wiker

Phyllis Wiker

Feb 16, 2022

PHYLLIS ANN WIKER, passed away on February 16, 2022. She was born on February 12, 1945 in Lancaster, PA to Herman and Mary Gromoll. She is survived by her loving husband, William Robert Wiker, Sr.; beloved children, Dawn Marie White and husband Thomas; dear sisters, Kathy Kenavan and Cindy Swisher; three adoring grandchildren and one cherished great-grandchildren. The family also...

Dr. Walter Brown, Jr.

Dr. Walter Brown, Jr.

Feb 16, 2022

Walter Umberger Brown, Jr. M.D., age 83 of Nashville, TN. With profound sadness the Brown family announces the death of their husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and anesthesiologist on February 16, 2022. Dr. Walter Brown, Jr. started his life journey March 1, 1938 in Leesville, SC. He was happily welcomed into his family by the late Rev. Walter Umberger...

C. Christine Holloway

C. Christine Holloway

Feb 15, 2022

C. Christine Holloway, age 80 of Franklin, TN passed away February 15, 2022. She was born in Carson, MS to the late Leonard and Pauline Holloway. Chris had a vibrant childhood in the country and loved her parents and siblings dearly. After graduating high school, she attended cosmetology school in New Orleans where she honed her craft and love of hairdressing. She...

Ruth Tomlin

Ruth Tomlin

Feb 14, 2022

Ruth Tomlin, age 86, of Franklin, TN passed away February 14, 2022. She was a member of Cross Keys Baptist church. Employed with Service Merchandise for 8 years, Lasko shipping department for 10 years, and also worked as a clerk at HG Hills. Preceded in death by parents, Odie & Dorothy Veach, husband, Milton Pete “Junebug” Tomlin, Jr., twin...

Afif Srouji

Afif Srouji

Feb 14, 2022

Afif Selim Srouji, age 89 of Franklin, TN passed away on February 14, 2022. Originally from Nazareth Israel he came to the US on a scholarship. He completed his undergraduate at Ouachita Baptist in Arkadelphia Arkansas and later graduated from Vanderbilt Law School. Afif had an astounding legal career spanning over more than 60 years of practice focusing on...

James Shalhoub

James Shalhoub

Feb 13, 2022

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 from 1-2PM at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home with a funeral service following at 2pm at the graveside in Williamson Memorial Gardens.

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Herbert Nappier III

Herbert Nappier III

Feb 13, 2022

Herbert Clarence Nappier, III age 72 of Thompson’s Station, TN passed away February 13, 2022.  Herb received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Mississippi in 1972 and was a proud member of the Ole Miss Baseball Team winning the 1972 SEC Championship and playing in the College Baseball World Series that same year.  Herb was a retired sales...

Eileen White

Eileen White

Feb 12, 2022

Eileen White, age 93 of Brentwood, TN went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 12, 2022.

Eileen was born in Dodge, NE on December 27, 1928, daughter of the late John & Ann Ebbers.

She was preceded in death by her husband, David White; daughter, Sharon Lynn Gerkin & sister, Rita (Gene) Koomler.

Survivors include...

Charles Johnson

Charles Johnson

Feb 12, 2022

Charles Leo Johnson, age 77 of Triune, TN passed away February 12, 2022. He grew up in College Grove, TN and earned a bachelors’ degree from MTSU. He retired from Whirlpool Corporation. Preceded in death by, parents, Malachi and Evie Still Johnson, sister, Wilma Jones and brother, Malachi Johnson, Jr. Survived by wife of 43 years, Denbra Crowe Johnson,...