Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Harriette Sue Paschall Jeter
Oct 5, 2026
Harriette Sue Paschall Johnson Jeter born March 13, 1936, to Benjamin Hillyard and Evelyn Ray Paschall was a lifetime resident of Williamson County being raised in Arrington, TN and spending the remainder of her life in Franklin, TN. She attended College Grove Elementary and graduated from Franklin High School in 1954. She attended Huntington College, The University of Tennessee and...
Joseph V. Hughes, Jr.
Oct 4, 2026
Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., 73, passed from death to new life Sunday, October 4, 2026 after a courageous, six-year battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was surrounded by loved ones at home.
Joe was a native Texan. He lived in Dallas all but a decade in Midland and a short final chapter with his new granddaughter in Franklin, TN. He attended...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Alva Hudgins Stophel
Oct 4, 2026
Jacqueline Alva Hudgins Stophel left us to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 4, 2026, surrounded by her family—who sang her to heaven (perhaps a bit off-key!) with hymns and memories. The world truly is less bright. Jackie, Jack, Mom, or most lovingly, Mimi, leaves behind Glenn, her loving husband of sixty-eight years; three daughters, Rhonda Stophel Rutherford of...
Gary Edward Bruce
Oct 1, 2026
Gary Edward Bruce passed away on October 1, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born in Marietta, Georgia, and lived most of his life in Cherokee County before moving closer to his daughter in Tennessee a few years ago. Gary was a man who found joy in simple, familiar pleasures. The lake was his favorite place — whether he was...
Derita Darlene Wilson
Sep 30, 2026
Derita Darlene Wilson, born Derita Darlene Oakley, passed away on September 30, 2026, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, at the age of 65. She was born on November 15, 1960, in Franklin, Tennessee.
Derita will be remembered as a woman whose greatest pride was her family. She found joy in the people she loved most and built her life around them. She also...
James "Jim" William Stark,Sr.
Sep 30, 2026
James William “Jim" Stark, Sr passed away at his home in Thompson’s Station, TN surrounded by his loving family and friends on September 30, 2026 at the age of 85.
Jim was born on May 27, 1941, in Mount Clemens, Michigan. He graduated from Romeo High School in 1959 then attended Western Michigan University and graduated1963 with a degree in Mechanical...
Audrey Lou Lambert
Sep 29, 2026
Audrey Lou Dennis Lambert, age 94, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2026.
Audrey was born on November 13, 1931, in San Antonio, Texas, to Wiley M. and Lulamae Dennis. She was a proud and true Texan who grew up riding horses, milking cows—and even playing the drums. Texas remained a special part of her heart throughout her...
E. Clarice Morgan
Sep 28, 2026
E. Clarice Morgan of Cornersville, TN passed away peacefully in Franklin, TN on September 28th at age 98. Born and raised in Savannah, GA, Mrs. Morgan lived in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New Jersey and Florida. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Morgan. She is survived by her daughter, Debra McManus (Dan Geer) of Cornersville, TN and son,...
Kathleen Anne "Kathy" Keimig
Sep 28, 2026
Kathleen “Kathy” Anne Keimig, age 81 of Franklin, TN passed away September 28, 2026. She was born March 26, 1945 in Baltimore, MD to the late Charles J. & Margaret E. Keimig. For several years, Kathy owned and operated Pink Tower Montessori School in Easton, PA as well as served as the director for several pre-schools in Connecticut and Tennessee....
Coty Steven Huber
Sep 28, 2026
Coty Steven Huber passed away on September 28, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 34. Born on August 22, 1992, Coty will be remembered as a positive person whose presence brought warmth to those around him.
Coty enjoyed life in ways that reflected both creativity and heart. He was a great baker, sharing that talent in a way that...
Ed Silva
Sep 28, 2026
Edward P. Silva, 83, of Franklin, Tennessee, died September 28, 2026. He was born December 18, 1942, in Marlborough, Massachusetts, to Anthony John and Ida Martino Silva. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Robert Silva.
Mr. Silva is survived by his wife, Suzanne “SuSu” Alexander Silva; his daughter, Alexandra “Ali” Silva; his son, Anthony “Tony” J....
Donald Joseph Estok
Sep 26, 2026
Donald Joseph Estok, 83, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2026, in Franklin, Tennessee.
Don was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on January 3, 1943, to Stephen and Nellie Estok.
After graduating from Hempfield Area Senior High School, Don earned a Bachelor of Science in finance from Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Later in life, he earned a Master of Business Administration...
Patricia Mary Sheets
Sep 26, 2026
Patricia Mary Sheets age 88 of Franklin Tn, passed away on Saturday September 26, 2026.
A native of Midland Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Agnes Pitt Weidenmier. Preceded in death by her husband Robert Sheets and her sister Margerie Munger. She leaves behind, to cherish her memory: daughter Theresa Page (Michael) and son Grant Leland. Grandchildren...
Gladys Marconi
Sep 25, 2026
Gladys Marconi, 87, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on Friday, September 25, in Middle Tennessee.More than anything, Gladys loved her family. Her daughters, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were at the center of her life, and there was no greater joy for her than simply spending time with the people she loved. Whether gathered together for an...
Beverly June Scott
Sep 24, 2026
Beverly June (Workman) Scott, age 85, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a life defined by devotion, artistry, and an unwavering commitment to nurturing others. Beverly was the beloved wife of Earl Scott, with whom she shared nearly 60 years of marriage.
Beverly devoted her life to making and sharing music with others. She received her first violin at age eight and...
Linda Bridges Henderson
Sep 23, 2026
Linda Bridges Henderson, 78, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2026, in Brentwood, Tennessee, surrounded by the family she cherished so deeply. Born on November 17, 1947, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Linda lived her life with a remarkable spirit of kindness, generosity, and faith—truly embodying the qualities of a Proverbs 31 woman. As a little girl growing up in Southeast...
Leigh Ann McCoy Moss
Sep 21, 2026
Leigh Ann McCoy Moss, age 63 of Spring Hill, TN passed away September 21, 2026. Leigh Ann was a graduate of Page High School and attended Middle Tennessee State University and University of Texas El Paso. After a career in sales and marketing, she embarked on her most important and beloved role raising three wonderful daughters. Leigh Ann also had...
Betty Ann Roberts
Sep 21, 2026
Betty Ann Roberts, age 78, of Franklin, TN, passed away on September 21, 2026. A lifelong resident of Franklin, Betty was born to the late John Edward Roberts, Sr. and Beatrice Parham Roberts.
Betty had a creative spirit and enjoyed sewing, embroidering, and crafting. She was known for her independent nature and took great pride in doing things for herself, including...
Chad Everett Gilbert
Sep 20, 2026
Chad Everett Gilbert, age 45, peacefully passed away on September 20, 2026.
Chad was born in Plantation, Florida, to Marvin Frank Gilbert and Jacqulyn Mallonee on March 9, 1981. He grew up immersed in the South Florida hardcore and punk music scene and began his professional music career as the lead vocalist for the progressive hardcore band Shai Hulud. In 1997,...
Robert "Bob" Andrew Metzger
Sep 20, 2026
Robert Andrew Metzger ("Bob"), of Spring Hill, Tennessee, passed away on 9/20/2026 after a brief illness, leaving behind a legacy of love, generosity, dedication, and kindness. Born on May 19, 1968, in Buffalo, New York, Bob lived a life centered on family, friendship, hard work, and caring for others.
Bob was the beloved son of Raymond and Rosemarie Metzger and the...
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