Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Wilma Walls
Oct 12, 2016
Mrs. Wilma Jean Mills Walls, age 86 of Franklin, TN passed away October 12, 2016. Preceded in death by husband, J.B. Walls, son, Kenneth Walls, granddaughter, Bonnie Renee Walls; grandsons, John W. Raines III and Terry Wayne Walls II. Survived by: sons, Gary (Pat) Walls of Fairview, TN and Terry Wayne Walls of Franklin, TN; daughters, Shelia (David) Hargrove of...
Timothy Moss
Oct 12, 2016
Tim Moss was a fisherman and a disciple of Christ. He passed away October 12 while on a fishing trip with his friends and his son by his side. He is preceded in death by his parents, Don Earl Moss and Elenore Anderson Moss. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 54 years, Colleen Brickey Moss; sons...
Dan Rivers
Oct 11, 2016
Dan W. "Sonny" Rivers, age 86 of Franklin, TN passed away October 11, 2016. Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean Conflict. Lifelong resident of Franklin where he was a self-employed farmer. Preceded in death by parents, Dan & Barbara Rivers; sister, Fannie Ladd; grandson, William Daniel Rivers. Survived by wife of 60 years, Ruby Proctor Rivers; son,...
Franklin Black
Oct 10, 2016
Franklin Eugene "Bertha" Black, age 72 of Franklin, TN passed away October 10, 2016. He loved gardening, outdoors and attending turkey shoots. Retired Field Supervisor at Nashville Electric. Preceded in death by his wife of 27 years, Alta Pearl Black; parents, Herbert & Virginia Black; brothers, Ernest & Jimmy Black; sister, Ann Miller. Survived by sister, Birdie Marie (A.D.) Gilmore;...
Blair Griffin
Oct 10, 2016
Blair Christopher Griffin, age 49 of Franklin, TN passed away October 10, 2016. Owner and Operator of Blair Griffin Landscaping and Organics In Motion. Committee member of "Little Ones Farming" for the Williamson County Fair for several years. Volunteered and taught at the Franklin Farmers Market Educational Foundation - Growing Kids Educational Garden. Survived by: mother, Amanda B. Griffin of...
John Burdette
Oct 9, 2016
Mr. John Henry Burdette, age 56 of Fairview, TN passed away October 9, 2016. Born in Franklin, TN to the late Bill & Barbara Burdette. He was a former employee of Hargrove Concrete. John is survived by his wife, Lisa Sullivan Burdette of Bon Aqua, TN; son, Colton (Jessica) Burdette of Lyles, TN; daughters, Mary Burdette of Bon Aqua, and...
Norma Grisham
Oct 9, 2016
Norma Jean Grisham, age 85 of Franklin, TN passed away October 9, 2016. Born in Williamson County, TN to the late Morton & Cornelia Kincaid Fisher. She was a data entry operator for the State of TN for 43 years. Preceded in death by her husband, Charles Ernest Grisham. Survived by sons, Charles Gary (Amy) Grisham of Franklin, TN and...
Gerry Eddlemon
Oct 7, 2016
Gerry Campbell Eddlemon, age 70 was called home to our Lord on Friday October 7, 2016. He was born August 27, 1946 to Paul and Catherine Eddlemon. He was a brother to Nelson, Charles, and Fay Eddlemon. Gerry served in Vietnam from 1966 to 1968 as a classified information clerk. After his service he had a successful career in pharmaceutical...
Max Davidson
Oct 6, 2016
Mr. Max Larry Davidson, age 80 passed away on October 6, 2016. He is preceded in death by his wife Suzanne Jackson Davidson. He leaves behind his four children, Daniel (Karen) Davidson of Naperville, IL, Larry and Mike Davidson of Fairview, TN and Sandy (Holland) Epting of South Carolina; grandchildren, Ethan, Connor, Jacob, Olivia, Elizabeth and Luke Davidson. A memorial...
John McCord, Jr.
Oct 6, 2016
Mr. John Millard McCord, Jr. age 76 of Franklin, TN passed away October 6, 2016 at his home. Graduate of Battle Ground Academy and inducted into the BGA Sports Hall of Fame in 2010. Received his Bachelor's degree from David Lipscomb University and his Master's degree from Middle TN State University. He taught in the Williamson County School System for...
Johnnie Fulton
Oct 6, 2016
Johnnie Nell Lovorn Fulton, age 92 of Franklin, TN passed away October 6, 2016. Member of the Church of the City Franklin and the Franklin YMCA. Preceded in death by her husband, Paul Fulton. Survived by daughter, Kathy (Gene) Spears; sister, Margaret Mitchiner; grandchildren, Michelle (RJ) Ferragina and Justin (Jessica) Spears; five great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be 3:30PM Sunday, October...
Johnny Johnson
Oct 6, 2016
Johnny Ricky Johnson, age 60 of Franklin, TN passed away October 6, 2016 at his home. Survived by parents, Johnny & Vivian Johnson; loving wife of 40 years, Kaye Gillespie Johnson; son, Jason (Ashley) Johnson; daughter, Carrie (Hunter) Hood; sister, Vickie Daniel; grandchildren, Addelyn & Cutler Johnson and Cameron & Audrey Hood. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00PM Monday, October...
James Rader
Oct 5, 2016
James Charles Rader, age 88 of Franklin, TN passed away October 5, 2016. Longtime member of West Main St. Church of Christ. James retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 43 years and was also a Williamson County School Bus Driver for 35 years. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 68 years, Dorothy Lee Rader; sisters,...
Kenneth Palmiter
Oct 4, 2016
Kenneth Byron Palmiter, age 86 of Franklin, TN. passed away with his family by his side October 4, 2016. Ken retired in 1985 after 41 years with the Kroger Company. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edison A. and Florence Schooley Palmiter and sister, Betty J. Kamenetzky. Survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Shirley Ann Palmiter;...
Robert DeSantis
Oct 4, 2016
Robert F. DeSantis died on October 4, 2016 surrounded by his loving family in Franklin, TN, where he retired and lived for the past 10 years. He was born in 1937 and raised in Newark, NJ graduating from Barringer HS. Bob attended Fairleigh Dickenson Univ. & UCLA. He moved to Anaheim, CA and worked for several defense companies as a...
Jon Burks
Oct 3, 2016
Jon Lohman Burks, devoted father of Jon Franklin and Linzi Burks, died suddenly of a heart attack at 50 years of age on October 3, 2016; he was born July 27, 1966. Undeniably, Jon would say that his greatest contribution to this world, was his children, whom he cherished more than anything on the planet. Jon grew up in Jackson,...
David Moore
Oct 2, 2016
David Allen Moore, age 66 of Franklin, TN passed away October 2, 2016. Born in Gadsden, AL to the late Lee & Pauline Jackson Moore. He was a Deacon of the Baptist Church. David received his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Auburn in 1974. He was a supervisor for ten years at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. He then...
Dorothy Buford
Oct 2, 2016
Dorothy Dorton Buford, age 62 of Franklin, TN passed away October 2, 2016. Lifelong resident of Williamson Co. and she loved her family & animals. Attended Berry's Chapel Church. Preceded in death by parents, William & Mary Peach Dorton. Survived by son, Bobby Buford; Bobby's father, Dit Rainey Buford; sisters, Mary S. Cox, Glenda A. Border, Mildred C. Dorton &...
Mildred Orr
Oct 1, 2016
Mrs. Mildred Annette Abernathy Orr, age 98 of Franklin, TN passed away October 1, 2016. She was a legal secretary for several years prior to retiring. Preceded in death by husband, James Harold Orr. Survived by: daughters, Jane Orr Bryant of Spring Hill, TN, Happy Thayer of Spring Hill, TN and Becky (Otis) Goodin of Franklin, TN; grandchildren, Annette (Chris)...
Claude Harlow
Sep 29, 2016
Mr. Claude "Bob" Lovel Harlow, age 66 of Smyrna, TN passed away September 29, 2016 at his home. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during Vietnam. Preceded in death by his father, Norman Leo Harlow and sons, Raymond Keith Harlow & Keith Edward Harlow. Survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Kay Campbell Harlow; mother, Alice...
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