Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
Williamson Memorial will not call families for payment via phone. If you receive a call like this, please contact us.
Elizabeth Blackburn
Sep 15, 2015
Ms. Elizabeth "Bitsy" Ann Blackburn, age 73 of Franklin, TN passed away September 15, 2015. Born in Charleston, SC to the late Buford & Ann Southall Blackburn. Longtime resident of Franklin, TN. Preceded in death by brother, Sam Blackburn. Survived by daughters, Dana (David) Graveno of Franklin, TN and Kristy (Jesse) Jones of Eagleville, TN; grandsons, Andrew Graveno, Jae Edwards...
Grace Irvin
Sep 15, 2015
Grace ‘Susie' Sims Irvin, age 88 Nashville, TN. Died at sunrise, September 15, 2015. Preceded in death by husband, Frank Shearer Irvin; parents, Grace Wilson and Cecil Sims; daughter, Grace Wilson Irvin; and brother, Cecil Sims, Jr. Survived by children, Becky Irvin Campbell and Stuart, Nashville; Cecil Sims Irvin, Murfreesboro; and Alice Irvin Swearingen, Raleigh, NC; grandchildren, Amy Campbell Pearson...
Betty Lancaster
Sep 15, 2015
Mrs. Betty Jean Bradley Lancaster, age 88 of Franklin, TN, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. Betty was the former manager of Jo Ann Fabrics in Harding Mall. She later went to work with her husband at Family Booterie in Green Hills until they both retired. Dedicated Christian, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Charter...
Laura Robison
Sep 13, 2015
Laura Ann Hooper Robison, 68, of Union, Kentucky, also known as Poo, Mom and Grandma, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 13, 2015 after suffering a brain aneurysm. Laura was a 1965 graduate of Whitehaven High School in Memphis, Tennessee and a 1970 graduate of the University of Tennessee at Martin, where she was a charter member of Tau Omicron Chapter...
Clarence Jackson
Sep 12, 2015
Mr. Clarence Wilbur Jackson, age 84 of Brentwood, TN passed away September 12, 2015. Veteran of the United States Navy. Preceded in death by his parents, Kyser and Wilma Jackson; brothers, William, Thomas, George and Kyser, Jr. He is survived by his loving wife Ruby Riddle Jackson of Brentwood, TN; sons, Billy Jackson of Mobile, AL and Keith (Betty) Jackson...
Melvin Joseph
Sep 11, 2015
Mr. Melvin Clay Joseph, age 74 of Franklin, TN passed away September 11, 2015. He was a member of Franklin Church of Christ. Formerly of Springfield, MO, he worshipped there at Water Mill Church of Christ and served as an Elder. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Sharon Joyce Hall Joseph and parents, Melvin and Hazel Armstrong Joseph. Survived...
Kim McMurray
Sep 10, 2015
Kim Marie McGirt McMurray, age 58, of the Arno Community, passed away September 10, 2015. Registered Nurse for over 32 years with Williamson Medical Center. A loving Christian wife, mother and grandmother, she was a member of Thompson Station Baptist Church. Survived by husband, Sam "Buster" McMurray; son, Joshua McMurray; daughters, Raven (Jeff) Martin and Traci McMurray; parents, Ralph and...
William Tomlinson
Sep 9, 2015
Mr. William "Bill" Stewart Tomlinson, age 83 of Franklin, TN passed away on September 9, 2015. Bill Tomlinson was born on December 26, 1931. He was a Nashville native and attended Litton High school. At 6'5" tall, he played center for Litton's basketball team where he earned the nickname, Wheel. It was here, that he met the love of his...
Byron Hall
Sep 7, 2015
Mr. Byron Ray Hall, age 76 of Brentwood, TN passed away September 7, 2015. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. A member of Brentwood United Methodist Church. In 1973 he founded Pioneer College Caterers Inc. (Private Christian Colleges) which he still owns and operates today. Although he...
Mrs. Martha Pearre
Sep 6, 2015
Mrs. Martha Pitts Pearre, age 94 of Franklin, TN passed away September 6, 2015. Preceded in death by husband, Milton Pearre; parents, Ed Andrew & Willie Bennett Pitts; brothers, Edward Pitts & Richard Pitts; sisters, Katherine Brown & Annelle Tomlin. Survived by: brother, William (Jannell) Pitts; brother in laws, Paul Pearre & Howard Tomlin; sister in law, Gloria Pitts; several...
Burt Yoho
Sep 5, 2015
Mr. Burt Leroy Yoho, age 88 of Beaver, PA passed away on September 5, 2015 at his daughter's residence in Franklin, TN. After serving in the US Navy during WWII where he was a radio operator on the USS Heyliger in the Pacific, Burt received his Bachelor's Degree from Geneva College in Beaver Falls, PA. After retiring from his position...
Walter OP Jr.
Sep 5, 2015
Mr. Walter Thomas Ambrogi, Jr., age 90 of Franklin, TN passed away September 5, 2015. Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp during WWII. Retired Director of Marketing with Eastman Kodak. Preceded in death by son, Walter Thomas Ambrogi, III. Survived by: wife, Millie Ambrogi; daughter, Mary (Gary) Mitchell & Roseann (Mark) Elliott; brothers, Rev. James Ambrogi & William Ambrogi; eleven...
Myrna Brown
Sep 5, 2015
Mrs. Myrna Hansen Brown, age 89 passed away September 5, 2015 in Franklin, Tennessee. Mrs. Brown was born in Acequoia, Idaho to the late Hans James and Vera Kidd Hanson. She made her home in Franklin, TN where she raised her children and later moved to Spring Hill, TN. She was a member of Spring Hill Church of Christ. She...
Alfred Myers
Sep 4, 2015
Mr. Alfred R. "Al" Myers, age 80 of Franklin, TN passed away peacefully at his home on September 4, 2015. He retired after 30 plus years of service from General Motors. He loved to garden and was a master woodcarver. Al was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather who will be greatly missed by all who knew him....

Donald Ashworth
Sep 4, 2015
Donald Wilson Ashworth, age 81, formerly of Franklin, TN, passed away on September 4, 2015 in Reno, NV. He was preceded in death by parents, Wilson and Louise Ashworth; sister, Virginia Jones; and brothers, Billy, Bobby, Charles, and Elbert Ashworth. He is survived by brothers, Harold and Richard Ashworth and many nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held at...
Mrs. Joyce Taylor
Sep 4, 2015
Mrs. Joyce Forehand Taylor, age 85 of Franklin, TN passed away September 4, 2015. Loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Several years ago she taught kindergarten at Berry's Chapel Church of Christ. Former member of Southern Hills Church of Christ. Preceded in death by husband, John Ollie Taylor, Jr.; parents, Wendell Holmes & Jessie Pauline Caudel Forehand; sister, Pat and...
Walter Kubin
Sep 2, 2015
Mr. Walter Lon Kubin, age 89 of Brentwood, TN passed away September 2, 2015. Walter was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired in 1990 from RR Donnelley & Sons in Chicago after 43 years of service. He was a member of the American Legion Post 88 in Donelson. He had many hobbies including woodworking, reading, playing guitar, singing,...
Dan Guilbault
Sep 2, 2015
Daniel F. Guilbault ("Coach Dan"), of Franklin, TN died suddenly September 2, 2015. He was a beloved husband and father who's motto in life was "be righteous in what you do." Survived by wife of 33 years, Lisa Guilbault; daughter, Jaclyn Guilbault; brother, Richard Guilbault; and sisters & brothers-in-law, Laura (Paul) Szumlanski and Patricia (Dean Brooks) Bitonti. A memorial service...
Carl Webster, Sr.
Sep 2, 2015
Mr. Carl Ross Webster, Sr., age 78 of Franklin, TN passed away September 2, 2015. Preceded in death by wife, Mona Lee Huff Webster and parents, George and Louise Ross Webster. Survived by: son, Carl, Jr. (Millie) Webster of Fairview, TN; daughters, Jennifer (John) Roy of Columbia, TN & Melissa (John) Kelley of Nashville, TN; grandchildren, Ian Roy, Anna &...
Hunter Duncan
Sep 1, 2015
Hunter Edward Duncan, age 4 of Spring Hill, TN passed away September 1, 2015 at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital. Born in Sacramento, CA. He attended Spring Meadow Baptist Church and he was a pre-school student at Spring Hill Elementary School. Preceded in death by paternal grandmother, Debra Duncan. Survived by parents, Matt & Amy Duncan of Spring Hill, TN; brother, Blake...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.