Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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James Wilson
Apr 17, 2018
Wilson, James "Doug", age 82, a long time Franklin resident and Culleoka native passed away on April 17, 2018 after an extended illness. He was retired from Roadway Express after also working at ATF and IRS. He spent his retirement doing the things he loved. He and Jane traveled, attended church & musical events, and were forever taking care of...
Roy Steiner
Apr 16, 2018
Roy Hixson Steiner passed away on the morning of Monday, April 16, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee at 83 years of age. He was the perfect father-in-law. When I asked for his guidance he gave it, when I didn't he said nothing. My wife and her entire family are saddened by his passing yet relieved by the fact the suffering is...
Roy Steiner
Apr 16, 2018
Roy Hixson Steiner passed away on the morning of Monday, April 16, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee at 83 years of age. He was the perfect father-in-law. When I asked for his guidance he gave it, when I didn't he said nothing. My wife and her entire family are saddened by his passing yet relieved by the fact the suffering is...
Thomas Ladd
Apr 15, 2018
Thomas Elmer "Tommy" Ladd, age 32, of Madison,TN formerly of Williamson County, went into the arms of the Lord, Sunday April 15, 2018 . Tommy was born in Nashville,TN and was a Tree Surgeon. He enjoyed working on guns and repairing them for people. No one was a stranger to him, he could talk to anyone as if he knew...
Linda Laugavitz
Apr 14, 2018
Linda Smith Laugavitz, age 71 of Franklin, TN went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 14, 2018. Linda was born in Michigan on July 25, 1946, daughter of the late Ruth Garfield. Survivors include her sons, Jeffery (Dora) Smith & Brian (Johnna) Smith; brother, Daniel (Rosie) Laugavitz; sister, Nina (Leslie) Hollister; 5 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. The...
Lucille Peters
Apr 13, 2018
Lucille Warren Peters, age 90 of Columbia, TN formerly of Franklin, TN passed away April 13, 2018. Preceded in death by husbands, Joe W. King, Sr. and John B. Peters; son, Danny Ray King; grandchild, Angel King; great grandchild; Josie Schmidt; parents, Will and Bessie Warren; brothers, Luther Warren and Lawrence Warren; sisters, Lennie C. Taylor, Lillie Mae Gilliam and...
Margaret Walker
Apr 12, 2018
Joan Rike Walker, age 74 of Franklin, TN. joined her heavenly Father, and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 12, 2018. Joan was born January 17, 1944 in Battle Creek MI. Preceded in death by son, James Stephen Walker; parents, James & Elizabeth Rike. Survived by husband of 51 years, Ted F. Walker of Franklin, TN; sons, Theodore...
James Lillard
Apr 9, 2018
James Marvin "Shorty" Lillard, age 87 of the Cross Keys Community, TN passed away April 9, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, Davis and Ethel Graves Lillard; brothers, Elder Milton Lillard and Leon "Red" Lillard. Survived by: wife of 65 years, Billie Jean Lillard; daughter, Diane (Gene) Marlin; grandchildren, Amanda (Jesse) Pilkinton and Jennifer (Trey) Lloyd; great grandchildren, Will, Caroline,...
John Phillips, Jr.
Apr 9, 2018
John Edward Phillips, Jr passed away April 9, 2018, at his home in College Grove, Tennessee. He was surrounded by his family as he met his Savior in heaven. John was born in Harriman, Tennessee, on June 13, 1940. He attended South Harriman High School. He served in the United States Navy from 1958-1961 on board the USS Hitchiti. After...
Linda Wooten
Apr 8, 2018
Linda Kaye Wooten, age 67 of Shelbyville, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday April 8, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born in Waynesboro, TN on February 9, 1951, daughter of the late Carl & Louise Duren Staggs. She was a retired cafeteria manager with the Williamson County School System. She was preceded in...
Howard Tomlin
Apr 7, 2018
Tomlin, Howard Leonard, age 96 of Franklin, TN was called home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on April 7, 2018. Preceded in death by his wives, Annelle Pitts Tomlin and Hilda Hanley Tomlin; parents Bessie and Dave Tomlin. He leaves behind one sister, Virginia Tomlin Reynolds and several nieces and nephews. He was born in Franklin on March...
Diane Thorne
Apr 7, 2018
Diane Grammer Thorne, age 69, passed away Saturday April 7th, 2018 at her home in Nashville, Tennessee. A member of the Nashville area for over 40 years, Diane left an indelible impression in the business community, with her church family and with her friends and family. Professionally, Diane spent nearly four decades working in the transportation industry. Her career included...
Jerry Barker
Apr 5, 2018
Jerry Evans Barker, 66, of Franklin, TN, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be held 2:00PM Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Forest Hills Baptist Church with Dr. Jerry Winfield (Pastor, Oak Valley Baptist Church) officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the Celebration of Life at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 2101...
Kendall Reichert
Apr 5, 2018
It is with deepest sorrow we announce the unexpected death of Kendall Beth Reichert. On Thursday April 5, 2018 Kendall passed away at the young age of 15. Kendall was born on January 10, 2003 in Falls Church, Virginia and grew up in Hagerstown, Maryland. Kendall will be remembered for a smile that would light up any room and a...
John Guffee, Sr.
Apr 4, 2018
John Brady "Johnny" Guffee, Sr., age 73 of Franklin, TN, passed away April 4, 2018. Johnny graduated from Battle Ground Academy and attended Auburn University. He was a renowned businessman and owner of the Log Cabin Markets. Johnny was also an avid quarter horse breeder with a passion for his farm. Johnny was a fourth generation Franklin native with a...
John Williams, Sr.
Apr 4, 2018
John Richardson Williams, Sr., age 91, lifelong resident of Franklin, TN went to be with the Lord on April 3, 2018. John and his brother, O.F., owned and and operated Williams Brothers Farms, providing custom harvesting throughout Williamson County and surrounding areas. Mr. Williams was the owner of the German family 200 year Century Farm. He and his family have...
Louise Green
Apr 3, 2018
Louise Nunnelly Green, age 84 of Franklin, TN passed away April 3, 2018. A native of Hickman County, TN, she was the only child of the late Louise Bailey and William Henry Nunnelly of Vernon, TN. She was a descendant of several pioneer families. Louise graduated from the Holton Arms School in Washington, D.C. and Vanderbilt University, magna cum laude...
Peggy Canada
Apr 3, 2018
Peggy Jane Dodson Canada age 80 of Franklin, TN passed away April 3, 2018 after an extended illness. Peggy along with her husband Carter Started Canada's Radiator Service in 1962 which later became Canada's Automotive in 1990 that is operated by their son Terry. She was a lifelong member of Fourth Ave. Church of Christ and Berea Church of Christ....
Delores Beathard
Apr 2, 2018
Delores Guess Beathard, age 74 went to be with the Lord, April 2, 2018. She was born in Texas and raised on a farm. There she learned the meaning of hard work and hard times by helping her family in the cotton and hay fields. She was a retired teacher after 35 years of service. She taught at Hardin High...
Donna Brake
Apr 1, 2018
Donna Gayle Brake, age 61, of Atlanta Georgia, departed this life on April 1, 2018, following complications of a stroke. A Nashville native and longtime resident of Middle Tennessee. Donna is preceded in death by her parents Albert Brady Brake Sr and Lillian Doris Hill Brake of Triune, TN. She is survived by siblings Jackie (George) Ragland, Barbara (Bob) Mathis,...
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