Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Howard Nixon
Sep 12, 2016
Howard Douglas Nixon, age 88 of Franklin, TN passed away September 12, 2016. A very loving husband, father and grandfather. Longtime member of Two Rivers Baptist Church and Clearview Baptist Church. Member of the Empty Nesters Sunday School Class. Retired from E.I. DuPont. Preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Swann Nixon; parents, Earl & Roberta Nixon; brother, Charlie Nixon....
Jonathan Tovar
Sep 11, 2016
Jonathan Iruegas Tovar, age 26 of Franklin, TN passed away September 11, 2016. Survived by his mother, Laura Iruegas Tovar; grandmother, Alma Oralia Tovar Lara; brothers, Juan Iruegas Tobar (Maria Luz) and Arturo David Iruegas Tobar (Maria Hayes). Funeral service will be 3:00PM Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home, Pastor Neil Paez officiating. Memorials may be made...
Elizabeth Lawhon
Sep 11, 2016
Mrs. Elizabeth Payne Lawhon of Nashville, TN passed away peacefully on September 11, 2016 with her family by her side. She is preceded in death by her husband, James "Jim" Riley and parents, Robert and Tyler Lee Payne. She leaves behind three children, Bob (Lisa) Lawhon of Franklin, TN, Lori (Jim) Dulaney of Raleigh, NC and Ben (Allison) Lawhon of...
Angel Melendez
Sep 11, 2016
Angel Guadalupe Melendez, age 24of Brentwood, TN passed away September 11, 2016. Survived by parents, Fernanddo & Maria Melendez; brothers, Jose Melendez, Mariano Melendez, Fernando Melendez and Alejandro Melendez; sister, Gabriela Melendez. Funeral service will be 3:00PM Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home, Pastor Neil Paez officiating. Burial will follow in Williamson Memorial Gardens. Family and Friends...
Velma Sweeney
Sep 5, 2016
Mrs. Velma Lankford Sweeney, age 94 of Chapel Hill, TN formerly of Franklin, TN passed away September 5, 2016. Retired after 30 years of service with Williamson Medical Center. She also kept several children over the years. Preceded in death by husband, William H. "Bill" Sweeney. Survived by: daughters, Linda (Billy) Williams of Franklin, TN and Jane (Charlie) Bagsby of...
Doris French
Sep 5, 2016
Doris M. French, age 87 of Old Hickory, TN died September 5, 2016. Ms. French was a loving and dedicated wife and mother. She was a longtime member of the Old Hickory Church of Christ. Preceded in death by husband, Vernon French who passed away in October. Survived by sons, Van French of Franklin and Corky (Suzy) French of Franklin;...
Rollin DeLap
Sep 4, 2016
Mr. Rollin Stuart DeLap, age 80 of Franklin, TN went to be with Jesus September 4, 2016. Born in Centralia, IL to the late Howard and Austia DeLap. For 35 years, Rollin worked with college students and singles within Southern Baptist Convention agencies, leading many of them to salvation, teaching them how to grow in the Christian faith, how to...
Daniel Carrigan
Sep 4, 2016
Daniel Stanley Carrigan, age 4 mos., silently passed away, September 4, 2016. Preceded in death by grandmother, Melynda Carrigan. Survived by: parents, Jonathan and Randi Carrigan of Franklin, TN; grandparents, Stanley and Cindy Scoggins of LaFayette, GA and Vernon Michael and Ruth Carrigan of Clarksville, TN; great grandparents, Dale and Linda Morrison of Chickamauga, GA and several other loving family...
John Spivey
Sep 4, 2016
John Douglas Spivey, age 75 of Nashville, TN passed away September 4, 2016. Retired from Canteen Corporation after 40 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Channie & Louella Spivey; brother, Sidney Spivey; sisters, Edna Whitaker and Dean Lawson. Survived by wife, Helen H. Spivey of Nashville, TN; daughter, Michelle (Brian) Ewing of Mt. Juliet, TN; sisters, Marie Bentancourt...
Thelma Thomas
Aug 28, 2016
Thelma R. "Terry" Thomas, age 79 passed at her home on August 28th in Franklin, TN. She was from Satellite Beach, FL for many years were she also retired from Kennedy Space Center. She was a member of the Canaveral Chapter No. 297 Order of the Eastern Star. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Wendell C. "Tom"...
Mary Jones
Aug 28, 2016
Mary Elizabeth Jones, age 72 of Franklin, TN passed away August 28, 2016. Formerly employed at CPS and Claiborne & Hughes. Preceded in death by parents, Sherman & Ernestine Howell Wilson and husband, James Bobby Jones. Survived by son, James Dean Jones; daughters, Libby (Dwight) Southern & Lucy (Chris) Daugherty; sisters, Shirley Ann (Dallas) Keith & Eunice Marie Nall; grandchildren,...
William Wheeler
Aug 27, 2016
William Jackson "Jack" Wheeler died August 27th at the age of 78. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Billie. He is also survived by his son Whitney (Donita), daughter Catherine (Chuck), and grandchildren: Olivia Rhodes Hartley (Woody), Emma Rhodes, William Wheeler, Nick Wheeler. Jack was a Native Texan. He graduated from North Texas State University, where he...
Glenda Guy
Aug 26, 2016
Mrs. Glenda Louise Thomas Guy, age 77 of Brentwood, TN passed away August 26, 2016. Member of Concord Road Church of Christ. Preceded in death by parents, Herbert & Lena Mae Thomas. Survived by husband of 52 years, Robert "Bob" M. Guy, Jr.; daughters, Melissa (Forest) Durard of Shelbyville, TN and Misty (Kolin) Holladay of Nashville, TN; brother, Lewis (Diane)...
Clyde Pewitt
Aug 26, 2016
Mr. Clyde Pewitt, age 88 of Franklin, TN passed away August 26, 2016. Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Owner & Operator with Elbert "Duck" Pewitt of Pewitt Brothers Tune & Tire Service. Member of Grassland Heights Baptist Church. He served as Williamson County Commissioner for many years. Member of the Mason Hiram Lodge #7 and Williamson County Jaycees. Preceded in...
Elizabeth Gibson
Aug 26, 2016
Elizabeth "Smoaky" Gibson, age 92 of Franklin, TN passed away August 26, 2016. Born and raised in Winston Salem, NC. Attended Fairfax Hall in Virginia and UNC at Chapel Hill. Smoaky moved to New York City where she modeled and resided at Barbizon Hotel. Subsequently she became a stewardess for Eastern Airline. She married Joseph M. Gibson and moved to...
J.E. Robinson
Aug 25, 2016
Mrs. J.E. (Byrdie) Robinson, age 94, died peacefully in her home on August 25, 2016. A talented seamstress, Mrs. Robinson made her living sewing for others as well as caring for children in her home. Born in Marshville, NC and raised on a farm helping her parents, Cullie Clayton and Permila Drucilla (Hargett) Helms and seven brothers and sisters, Byrdie...
Charles Helbling
Aug 25, 2016
Mr. Charles Edward Helbling, age 45, of Brentwood, TN passed away suddenly on August 25, 2016 in Greensboro, NC. A cherished and loving husband, father, son and brother. A graduate of Overton High School in 1989 and later from MTSU. He is preceded in death by his father, Regis Francis Helbling. He is survived by his loving wife of 19...
Maggie Eley
Aug 25, 2016
Maggie Louise Eley, age 85 of Franklin, TN passed away August 25, 2016. Born in Maury County, TN to the late John B. & Abbie Peach Hassell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Olin David Eley and daughter, Debbie Pugh. Survived by son, David (Ginger) Eley; daughter, Brenda (Terry) Anderson; brothers, Wayne (Barbara) Hassell and Donald (Mary) Hassell;...
A.R. Ezell
Aug 25, 2016
A.R. "Art/Dick" Ezell, age 77 of Franklin, TN passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at his home. Preceded in death by Eleanor Ann Ezell and his parents, T.R. & Lois Abney Ezell. Survived by sons, Guil (Kim) Ezell and Chris (Renee) Ezell. Grandchildren, J.D. (Meg) Eddins, Isaac (Carolyn) Ezell, Joseph (Lacy) Ezell, Zach (Brooke) Ezell and Kelsey Ezell; great-grandchildren, Gabie, Lexie...
Lloyd Love
Aug 24, 2016
Lloyd L. Love, age 93, died 8/24/2016. Born in Kentucky, reared in Illinois, he was a senior member of New Hope Community Church in Brentwood. Preceded in death by parents, G.E. and Anna Mae Love, both brothers, H.G. Love, Winterhaven, FL, R.D. Love, Worth, Illinois and loving wife of 57 years, Helen Metz Love. Survived by son, Rhett (Martha) Love,...
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