Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Andrew Newman
Oct 9, 2021
Andrew Jackson “Jack” Newman, age 92 of Franklin Tennessee passed away October 9, 2021. Jack was born January 4, 1929 to Virginia Mae and Jesse Andrew Newman of Nashville, TN. Jack worked for the L & N Railroad for several years and then Atlantic Envelope Company, Nashville for 37 years until his retirement in 1992. He had a big...
Larry Nall
Oct 8, 2021
Larry Jackson Nall, age 70 of Smyrna, Tennessee passed away on October 8, 2021. He was raised in the Theta Community in Williamson County. Preceded in death by parents, Andrew Jackson and Autumn Lurleen Carter Nall; brothers, Hubert, Frankie and James Nall and sister, Marie Nall Lancaster. Survived by loving wife of 50 years, Sallie Campbell Nall; son, Kevin...
John Niznik
Oct 8, 2021
John Joseph Niznik of Franklin, TN passed away October 8, 2021. Preceded in death by his wife, Marlene Louise Niznik; parents, George & Elizabeth Niznik and son, Daniel Patrick Niznik. Survived by: sons, Mike (Sherri) Niznik of Longboat Key, FL and Mark (Sharon Wright) Niznik of Morehead City, NC; daughters, Kris (Tony) Morton of Decatur, IL and Mary (Jeff)...
Jennifer Schultz
Oct 8, 2021
Jennifer Lynn Schultz, 59, passed away on October 8, 2021, after a valiant fight with cancer but is now in the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her father, Jacob “Jack” Eugene Huck, and is survived by her loving husband, Robert Edward “Ed” Schultz; her mother, Mary Elizabeth Hoy; sister, Tracy (Dennis) Morgan;...
James Hawkins
Oct 8, 2021
James “Jimmy” Hawkins, 91, of Arrington, Tennessee, passed away on October 8, 2021 in Franklin, Tennessee. James Hawkins was born in Arrington, Tennessee to J. H Hawkins and Ora G. Hawkins on August 30, 1930. He worked in agriculture and carpentry during his lifetime. An avid champion fox hunter and fox horn blower, Jimmy was well respected in the...
Joyce Shelton
Oct 7, 2021
Joyce Anne Shelton (nee Dorsett), 82, of Heathsville, VA and Franklin, TN passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 after a valiant battle with acute myeloid leukemia.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Ray and Larissa Barbee of Franklin TN, nieces Marilee Jackman, Watertown, MA, Denise Black of Watertown, MA, nephew Richard Black and numerous cousins....
William Leake
Oct 6, 2021
William Preston Leake, age 43 of Franklin, TN passed away October 6, 2021. Preston was born on February 7th, 1978 in Nashville, TN. Preston grew up in Texas and at the age of 19 he started working at Pacesetter Corporation. His first year, he was Rookie of the Year and Sales of the Year. He then started his own...
Howard Smithson
Oct 6, 2021
Howard Green Smithson, age 82 of Rudderville Community, TN passed away on October 6, 2021. Mr. Smithson was born in Pulaski, TN on March 29, 1939 to the late Howard P. and Doris Cook Smithson. He graduated from Battle Ground Academy in 1957 and received his Bachelors Degree from Vanderbilt University in 1961. He operated Smithson Dairy and was...
Maude Dixon
Oct 6, 2021
Maude Dixon, loving wife, mother, and friend, passed away at the age of 61 on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 due to complications from COVID-19. A fixture in the Spring Hill community, Maude owned and operated the Old School Café with her husband, Bill Corbett. For nearly 20 years, she lovingly greeted each customer as her own family, serving up...
Joyce Liggett
Oct 5, 2021
Mrs. Joyce Pratt Liggett, age 86 entered into God’s grace Tuesday, October 5, 2021. A lifelong Franklin resident, she was born at the family farm, Sunny Hill in the Peytonsville community. She was a daughter of the late John Edward and Louise Meek Pratt. The principles she learned from her parents gave her the faith, focus and fortitude to...
Ludie Tomlin
Oct 4, 2021
Ludie Marie Holt Tomlin, age 83, passed away October 4, 2021 in Brentwood, TN. Ludie was born in Williamson County, TN to the late Frank Holt and Lela Bennett Holt. She was a homemaker and a member of Wilson Creek Primitive Baptist Church. Ludie enjoyed cooking, gardening and taking care of her family. She will be greatly missed. Along...
Nathaniel Pico
Oct 4, 2021
Nathaniel “Nate” David Pico, age 20 of Franklin, TN passed away October 4, 2021. He was a student at University of Tennessee Chattanooga. Nate loved traveling, snorkeling and going to the movies. He is survived by his parents, David & Elizabeth Pico; brother, Benjamin Pico; sister, Isabella Pico; grandparents, David & Margaret Pico and Bradley & Kerrie Stone; aunts,...
Barbara Williams
Oct 3, 2021
Barbara Jean Dycus Williams, age 85, of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with her Lord on October 3, 2021. Barbara was born in Nashville, TN to the late Grady L. Dycus and Lucille Cline Sheffield. She was a retired Benefits Administrator with the CPA firm, Arthur Andersen. She was of the Baptist Faith. Along with her parents, she is...
Alaina Davis
Oct 2, 2021
Alaina “Lainey” Dawn Davis, age 24 of the Bethesda Community passed away October 2, 2021. She was a 2015 graduate of Page High School. In 2018 Lainey received her Associate’s degree in Accounting from Columbia State Community College. She is preceded in death by her grandfathers, W.E. Davis and Noah Clinton Cox. She is survived by her parents, Scott...
Jeanne McWhirter
Oct 1, 2021
Jeanne Claire McWhirter, of Brentwood, TN went to be with her Lord on October 1, 2021. Jeanne was born to the late William Charles and Francis Marie Hudson McWhirter on August 2, 1960, in Nashville, TN. She attended Antioch High School and graduated from Tennessee Tech University with a degree in social work. Jeanne loved crafts, making jewelry, cross...
John Sheldon
Oct 1, 2021
John B. “Dutch” Sheldon, age 73 of Franklin, TN departed this life on October 1, 2021. He was born on October 18, 1947 to the late Byron M. Sheldon and Martha Sheldon Crunk. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Pewitt Sheldon; sons, Kevin (Cori) Sheldon of Palm Harbor, FL and Keith (Summer) Sheldon of Franklin, TN; grandchildren, Alyssa,...
Mary Whitley
Sep 28, 2021
Mary Anglin Whitley, age 73 of Franklin, TN passed away September 28, 2021. Mary is preceded in death by her husband, Emmett Anglin; son, Harley Anglin; daughter, Margaret Alice Anglin and son in-law, Thomas Heron. She is survived by her daughters, Donna Anglin, Chelsey Watson, Brenda Anglin and Linda (Bill) Crowder; son, Eddie Anglin; grandchildren, Emmett Anglin, Mary Strong,...
John Wood
Sep 27, 2021
John Cecil Wood age 83 passed away September 24, 2021 and his loving wife of 55 years Diana Margaret Wood age 76 departed three days later on September 27, 2021. John and Diana were members of Heritage Church of Christ in Franklin, TN. John and Diana are preceded in death by their son, John Scott Wood. They are survived...
Freida Hamm
Sep 27, 2021
Freida Hollis Hamm passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 at NHC Franklin at the age of 86. She was in the presence of her loving family.
Freida was born February 18, 1935 in Selmer, TN. to Hester (Graham) Hollis and John Hollis, and she was raised by Irene (Graham) and Charles Moore. Freida studied at the Memphis...
William Floyd
Sep 26, 2021
William Ronald Floyd, 89, of Ashland City, passed away on September 26, 2021 in Nashville Tennessee surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Lewisburg, Tennessee to James Greer and Rosa Tennessee Floyd on October 2, 1932. Known as Ronald while growing up, as an adult he was known as Bill. He graduated from Marshall County...
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