Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Bobby Carroll "Bob" Headen
Mar 9, 2025
Bobby Carroll (Bob) Headen, age 93 of Franklin, TN passed away March 9, 2025. He was born in Beaumont, TX to parents James Tom and Doris. Bob was a longtime member of South Main Baptist Church in Houston, TX, Central Baptist Church in Livingston, TX and Forest Hills Baptist Church in Nashville, TN. He is survived by his son Richard...
Ruby Christine Barnes Mahon
Mar 8, 2025
Ruby Christine Barnes Mahon, age 98 of Belleville, Michigan passed away on March 8, 2025. Christine was a devoted homemaker, born in Williamson County to the late Robert Samuel Barnes and Gracie Terry Barnes. Christine had a deep love for life and found joy in working both inside and outside her home. She loved landscaping, shopping, and, most of all,...
Linda Mae Kergan
Mar 7, 2025
Linda Mae Kergan, age 82, affectionately known as "Franny," passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She was born on February 17, 1943, in Franklin, Tennessee. Linda was a cherished matriarch who devoted her life to family, friends, and her steadfast faith in the Lord.
Raised on a farm, Linda took great pride in her upbringing. This foundation...
Daniel Frederick "Dan" Reid
Mar 7, 2025
Dan Reid, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and man of deep faith, passed away peacefully in his sleep, spending his final days surrounded by love and family.
Born and raised in Holyoke, MA, Dan was a proud alumnus of Holy Cross College in Worcester, MA. He raised his family in Chicago, where he was a loving and dedicated father to his...
Judy "Nanny" Marie Howell Ellis
Mar 5, 2025
Judy "Nanny" Marie Howell Ellis, a beloved figure in her family and community, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025, in Williamson County, Tennessee where she spent all her life.
Judy was a dedicated worker, serving as a towmotor driver at Kuhns Warehouse and as an evening custodian at Hillsboro School. She balanced her professional responsibilities with a deep commitment to...
David Mann Jones
Mar 4, 2025
David Mann Jones was born on September 18th, 1954, and was called home to his Redeemer on March 4th, 2025. David was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer in February 2023 and endured the illness with grace, humor, and trust in his Savior. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Marcia; their sons Ian, Gareth and his...
John Olin Duscoe
Mar 4, 2025
John Olin Duscoe was called to his Heavenly Home on March 4, 2025, at the age of 80. The second of three children, John was born on December 12, 1944, the son of William Thomas and Clarice Griffin Duscoe. He grew up in Union City, Tennessee, graduated from Union City High School, and earned a business degree at the University...
Elizabeth Faye Givens Barnhill
Mar 3, 2025
Elizabeth Faye Givens Barnhill, age 78 of Franklin, TN passed away March 3, 2025. Faye was born in Franklin, TN and graduated from Franklin High School. Preceded in death by parents, Ephram Kirby and Edna Pearl Hotsinpillar Givens and sister, Gail Givens Cox. Survived by: husband of 60 years, Leroy Barnhill; sons, John (Renee) Barnhill and Bill Barnhill; grandchildren, Amber...
Dr. James Richard "Jim" Kirkpatrick
Mar 2, 2025
Dad was born in 1942 in the midst of World War 2, in Rockford, Illinois. He grew up riding bikes with his friends, playing baseball, watching black and white tv (which was a new invention). He was a Boy Scout and gained a lifelong love of camping, the outdoors, and service to others. He loved fishing and duck hunting and...
Dustin Ray Kitch
Mar 2, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dustin Ray Kitch on March 2, 2025. He was an amazing father who loved his children more than anything. He was always so proud of their accomplishments, never missing an opportunity to brag about the amazing things they could do.
Dustin was exceptionally talented in the construction industry, capable of...
Howell "Mike" Myrick
Mar 2, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Howell "Mike" Myrick, who left this world on Sunday, March 2nd, 2025. Mike was a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother and friend to many.
Born in 1944, Mike was raised in Quitman, GA, and cherished the summers he spent in Miami with his family. He attended and graduated from...
Theresa Louise Anderson
Mar 2, 2025
Theresa Louise Cartwright “Tootie” Anderson, age 92, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at her residence. A native of Davidson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Walter Cartwright and the late Stella Moore Cartwright. She spent her career working in the housekeeping department at the former Nashville Memorial Hospital. She enjoyed gardening and spending precious time...
James Allen Deal
Mar 1, 2025
James “Jim” Allen Deal, age 75, of Brentwood, TN, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025, in Nashville, TN. Born on December 12, 1949, to the late James Deal and Alice Klos Rampage, Jim lived a life guided by faith, dedication, and a deep love for his family, work, and the outdoors.
Jim graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor’s...
Emma Jean Edwards Fox
Mar 1, 2025
Emma Jean Fox, 91, was a life-long resident of Williamson County. She was a deeply loving and much-loved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. A homemaker when her children were young, she worked as an Office Manager for Fox Brothers Sawmill and then at Fox Hardwood Lumber only retiring when Covid hit. She was known for her great cooking—her...
William Hardison "Duke" Jackson
Feb 28, 2025
William Hardison "Duke" Jackson, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025, at his home in Franklin, TN. Born on June 1, 1935, Duke lived a full and vibrant life, marked by his deep connections to family, friends, and the land he so loved.
Duke dedicated many years of his career as a landscaper...
Mary Frances Anderson
Feb 26, 2025
Mary Frances Anderson, age 95, of Franklin, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on February 26, 2025. She was born on July 25, 1929 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Lawrence and Hazel Boone.
Early in her life, Frances worked as an administrative assistant at a prominent law firm in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In June of 1957, Frances...
Stanley "Stan" Allen Cooper
Feb 26, 2025
Stanley “Stan” Allen Cooper, age 81 of Franklin, TN passed away February 26, 2025. He was born in Baltimore, MD to the late Charles & Margaret Cooper. A graduate of Penn State and Kent State, Stan was a lifelong tire guy who worked in engineering, marketing, and sales for Bridgestone/Firestone for his entire career of 42 years. A member of...
Lydia Mae Walker
Feb 25, 2025
Lydia Mae Walker, a cherished child with a delightful spirit, passed away on February 25, 2025, in Bon Aqua, at the tender age of two. Born on April 7, 2022, Lydia touched the lives of many with her bubbly personality and infectious laughter. She brought joy not only to her immediate family but also to everyone fortunate enough to know...
Gary Roy Hamilton
Feb 25, 2025
Gary Roy Hamilton, age 80, of Nashville, TN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in Franklin, TN. He was born in Laurinburg, NC, to the late Walter Edgar and Margery Elaine Holt Hamilton.
A man of deep faith, Gary was a devoted member at Crievewood Baptist Church, always finding ways to contribute to the congregations he attended throughout his...
Charles Anthony Barnes, Jr.
Feb 24, 2025
Anthony Barnes Jr
1955-2025
Born in Green Bay, his early life revolved heavily around football. From cheering for the Pac every Sunday from the family seats on the 50-yard line to being in the audience to watch neighbor, Vince Lombardi coach the team to two Superbowl victories. He excelled on the playing field as well, earning athletic scholarships to Wake Forest and...
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