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Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee

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Thomas King III

Thomas King III

Jan 18, 2016

Thomas Addison King, III, passed away on January 18, 2016 at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. A native of Winston-Salem, he was the son of the late Thomas Addison King, Jr. and Betty Jean King. Tommy attended Ashbrook High School in his hometown of Gastonia. He was a member of the Nashville-Franklin Elks Lodge #72 in Franklin, TN....

Kathleen Hickey

Kathleen Hickey

Jan 17, 2016

Mrs. Kathleen B. Hickey, age 70 of Brentwood, TN formerly of Staunton, VA passed away January 17, 2016. She was a graduate of Levittown Memorial High School in Levittown, NY. Retired from Wharton, Aldhizer & Weaver Law Firm in Harrisonburg, VA as the Controller. Kathleen leaves behind her sisters, Eileen Hunt and Laura (Robert) Losche; niece, Kathleen Losche; nephew, Michael...

George Thompson, Jr.

George Thompson, Jr.

Jan 16, 2016

Mr. George Clay Thompson, Jr., age 70, of Franklin, TN, passed away January 16, 2016. He was born in Williamson County, TN to the late George Clay Thompson, Sr. & Laura Gertrude Law Thompson. He retired after 50 years as an engineer. His employers included Doug Nash Engineering, Barrett Firearms, and he retired from Walker Die Casting. He was preceded...

Jesse Lampley

Jesse Lampley

Jan 15, 2016

Jesse "Buddy" Lampley, age 83 of Franklin January 15, 2016. Mechanic with Ryder Truck for 34 years. Preceded in death by his parents, Lee Jackson and Louise Forrest Lampley and siblings, Ola, Colie, Leslie, Otis, Dalton, Hulan and Lessie. Survived by wife of 64 years, Elizabeth Jones Lampley; sons, Ron (Patricia) Lampley, Billy (Michelle) Lampley; daughters, Rita (Bruce) Byrd, Denise...

Roberta VanLear

Roberta VanLear

Jan 14, 2016

Mrs. Roberta Barrett VanLear, age 103 of Brentwood, TN passed away January 14, 2016 at her home. She was a wonderful loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Survived by daughter, Betty (Mike) Willis of Brentwood, TN; grandchildren, Trey (Pam) Adair, Allison (Paul) Arrington, Ryan Adair and Michael (Dora) Willis; great-grandchildren, Brittany & Hayden Adair and Lorelei Willis. Special thanks to her...

Michael Akers

Michael Akers

Jan 14, 2016

Michael Hobson Akers, age 20 of Thompson's Station, TN passed away January 14, 2016 in Knoxville, TN. Graduate of Father Ryan High School Class of 2013. He was a Junior at the University of Tennessee. Survived by parents, Timothy & Diane M. Akers; sister, Emily Akers; grandparents, Mike & Emily Menyes; uncles, Mike Menyes, Richard Menyes, William Akers, Jr. and...

Harry Hughes

Harry Hughes

Jan 13, 2016

Mr. Harry Holmes Hughes, age 84 of Franklin, TN passed away January 13, 2016 in Nashville, TN. Born in Williamson County to the late William Clarence & Frances Elizabeth King Hughes. He loved his family, farming and tending to the cattle. Preceded in death by his first wife, Lois Cook Hughes; son, Gordon Hughes; daughter, Melissa Hughes and her baby,...

Mary Gant

Mary Gant

Jan 13, 2016

Mary Taylor Williams Gant passed away peacefully on January 13, 2016 at the age of ninety. Born in Washington, D.C., Mary spent her early years in Franklin, Tennessee and as a teenager moved to Nashville, Tennessee. She attended high school at Ward-Belmont in Nashville and was a graduate of Vanderbilt University, where she was a member of the Delta Delta...

Jerome Quinlisk

Jerome Quinlisk

Jan 11, 2016

Jerome E. ( Jerry) Quinlisk, of Franklin, a well-known and popular Tennessee artist, died on Monday, Jan. 11, 2016. He was 58. In addition to his art career, Mr.Quinlisk was a partner in Plants Alive, his own local interiorscape company. Over the years, Mr. Quinlisk donated numerous commissioned paintings for auction to benefit local organizations such as the Heritage Foundation...

Murray Chidester

Murray Chidester

Jan 11, 2016

Murray B. Chidester was a veteran of World War II, a mechanical engineer, and a real estate developer. He passed away on January 11, 2016 at The Manor at Steeplechase in Franklin, TN. He was 90 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Murray B. Chidester, mother, Anna Wailes Chidester, sister Anna Mary Heywood, and dear British...

Clayton Veach

Clayton Veach

Jan 11, 2016

Clayton A. "Rabbit" Veach, age 75, Nashville, TN, formerly of Williamson County, TN, passed away January 11, 2016. Rabbit loved to work on cars, race them, and show them off. He enjoyed going to the races at the fairgrounds and NASCAR. He worked at AMACO and Asplundh Tree Company. He knew no stranger and always showed compassion and love for...

Marion Simmons

Marion Simmons

Jan 11, 2016

Mr. Marion Lamar Simmons, age 85 passed away Monday Jan. 11, 2016. Resident of Brentwood and formerly of San Antonio, TX. Member of Rolling Hills Community Church and former member for forty years and deacon of Trinity Baptist Church in San Antonio, TX. Retired after 36 years of service with Diamond Shamrock Oil and Gas. He was an avid Spurs...

Leland Powell

Leland Powell

Jan 10, 2016

In loving memory of Leland "Moe" Parks Powell, who passed away on January 10, 2016 in Franklin, Tennessee. Leland lived his entire life in the Nashville, Brentwood and Franklin area. Born in Nashville in 1931, he served his country in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955. He spent most of his official career employed by the Army Corps of Engineers for...

Richard Jordan

Richard Jordan

Jan 9, 2016

Richard Edward Jordan, age 86, of Franklin, passed away on January 9, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward A. Jordan and Ethel Jordan He is survived by his wife, Marie Jordan, his three children: Rosemarie Brent and Son-In-Law Gary Brent, Julie Evans and Son-In-Law Greg Evans, and Lance Jordan, three grandchildren: Brent Upchurch, Ryan Evans, and...

Flora Deal

Flora Deal

Jan 9, 2016

Mrs. Flora Mae Whitehurst Deal, age 71 of Franklin, TN passed away January 9, 2016 at her home by her family. She was born and raised in Williamson County where she was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Preceded in death by parents, Dan and Odell Burdette Whitehurst and a...

Judith Miller

Judith Miller

Jan 8, 2016

Judith Ann "Judi" Francis Miller, age 75 entered into eternity with her family by her side on January 8, 2016. Born in Wayne, MI to the late Arnold & Janet Francis. She made her life in LeClaire, IA and West Palm Beach, FL. Later she moved to Spring Hill, TN to be closer to family. Along with her parents, she...

Mark Ammons

Mark Ammons

Jan 7, 2016

Mr. Mark Christopher Ammons, age 40 of Houston, TX formerly of Franklin, TN passed away January 7, 2016. Mark is survived by his daughter, Tealey Hollis Ammons; parents, Richard "Rick" and Brenda Hollis Ammons; brothers, Matthew Ammons and Tate (Andrea) Ammons; nieces and nephews, Cadis, Nash, Dexter, Jack and Pearl Ammons. A memorial service will be held 2:00PM Monday, January...

Milbrey Mahan

Milbrey Mahan

Jan 7, 2016

Mrs. Milbrey Aileen Green Mahan, age 94 of Franklin, TN passed away January 7, 2016. Taught first grade with the Williamson County School System for 45 years. She taught most of her career at Hillsboro School. Preceded in death by husband, Robert Malcolm Mahan, brother, J.C. "Toby" Green, sisters, Imogene Lynch & Marie Vest. Survived by: son, Randall (Wanda) Mahan;...

Eddie Lovell

Eddie Lovell

Jan 3, 2016

Visitation Details

Saturday, July 9th, 2016 11:00am - 1:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home

Service Information

Saturday, July 9th, 2016 1:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home

Interment Details

Sparkman Cemetery

Clara Sisk

Clara Sisk

Jan 3, 2016

Mrs. Clara Mae Davis Sisk, age 95, went to be with the lord peaceably on Sunday, January 3, 2016, at her residence. Clara was born to Knox and Tinnie Davis in Maury County, Tennessee. She was a longtime resident of Spring Hill, Tennessee and attended Spring Hill Church of Christ. She and her husband moved to Warner Robins, Georgia in...