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Constance Ross

Constance Ross

Jul 27, 2015

Mrs. Constance "Connie" Pratt Ross, age 88 of Cookeville, TN, formerly of Franklin, TN, went to be with her Lord, July 27, 2015. Connie graduated from the University of Tennessee and also obtained a Master's Degree in Education from Tennessee Technological University. Connie was a beloved teacher who taught school for 40 years and was voted Teacher of the Year...

William Harmon

William Harmon

Jul 27, 2015

Mr. William Herschel Harmon, age 83 of Franklin, TN passed away July 27, 2015. Worked as an electrical engineer for many years at NASA. Preceded in death by parents, Leonard & Lucille Buford Harmon. Survived by: brother, Doug (Jane) Harmon; nephews, Larry, Terry & Scott Harmon; five great nieces; two great nephews & two great great nephews. Funeral services will...

Naomi Couch

Naomi Couch

Jul 26, 2015

Mrs. Naomi May Couch, age 84 of Brentwood, TN passed away at her home July 26, 2015. Born in Santa Monica, CA to the late Robert W. & Naomi Pinkham Flory. Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Survived by husband of 62 years, Alex Couch; daughters, Laura (Bryan) Echols and Linda Lee (Jim) Belli; brother, William W. (Jeannie) Flory; sister, Virginia...

John Hancock

John Hancock

Jul 25, 2015

Mr. John Hancock, age 72 of Franklin, TN passed away July 25, 2015. A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. Mr. Hancock was elected to the Williamson County Commission for 30+ years, part of which he served as the chairman. After 30+ years he retired from American Airlines, and then served for 17 years as the Director of Transportation for...

Richard Neitz

Richard Neitz

Jul 25, 2015

Mr. Richard Ronald Neitz, age 66 of Nashville, TN passed away July 25, 2015. Chief Executive Officer in the toy manufacturing industry for over forty years. Co-founder of the non-profit toy industry foundation. Volunteer teacher at the Vanderbilt Owen School of Business where he taught innovation and global pricing. Preceded in death by parents, Bob & Betty Neitz and son,...

The Walker

The Walker

Jul 23, 2015

The Very Reverend Gordon Walker, founding pastor of St. Ignatius Antiochian Orthodox Church in Franklin, TN, went to be with the Lord on July 23, 2015. His ministry spanned over 60 years, beginning with his ordination as a Southern Baptist pastor in 1951. Since that time, he continuously ministered to thousands around the world. In 1987 he was ordained an...

Jacqueline Dodd

Jacqueline Dodd

Jul 21, 2015

Jacqueline Lee Dodd, age 63, of Franklin, TN passed away July 21, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, Bill and Myrtle Pope Clark; and brother, Wayne Clark. Survived by husband, George Lee Dodd, Jr.; sons, Jon Benjamin (Tonya Mangrum) Dodd and David Gregory (J-Rae Cook) Dodd; brother, Jim (Joyce) Clark; grandchildren, Jackson, Logan, Ashton, Addie, Will, Wesley, and Sam; and...

Joseph Kurdziel

Joseph Kurdziel

Jul 21, 2015

Mr. Joseph Kurdziel, age 76 of Brentwood, TN passed away July 21, 2015. He was a lover of life, family and especially enjoyed his grandchildren and great grandson. His infectious and loving personality endeared all. Joe was a former owner and President of Kurdziel Industries, Inc. He was also active in American Foundrymen's Society, Pattern Maker's Association, Village of Rothbury...

Robert Gadams

Robert Gadams

Jul 21, 2015

Mr. Robert F. "Bob" Gadams, age 76 of Spring Hill, TN passed away July 21, 2015. A member of the Church of the Nativity in Spring Hill. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lorelei Marie Gadams; parents, Frank and Helen Remezas Gadams; granddaughter, Madison Elizabeth Gadams. Survived by sons, Bobby (Maribel) Gadams, Chris (Jenny) Gadams, Jeffrey (Lisa) Gadams,...

Weslie Kelley

Weslie Kelley

Jul 21, 2015

Weslie Cleveland Kelley, age 83, Franklin, TN, passed away July 21, 2015. Retired mechanic with Capital Chevrolet and also worked at Abernathy Auto Parts. He was a loving father, grandad and he loved cars. He loved life, talking to people and had love for his animals. Preceded in death by parents, Cleveland and Fannie Kelley; sisters, Florence Griggs and Clara...

Robert Gross

Robert Gross

Jul 19, 2015

Mr. Robert L. "Bob" Gross, age 86 of Franklin, TN passed away July 19, 2015. A member of Clearview Baptist Church and a Veteran of the US Army. Bob graduated from University of Missouri with a Bachelor's degree in Education in 1954. He went on to graduate from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity Degree in 1961....

Bruce Hall

Bruce Hall

Jul 18, 2015

Bruce Cullen Hall, age 61, of Columbus, GA, passed away July 18, 2015. He was a kind person, a true friend who had a great sense of humor. Bruce loved his work as a computer programmer at Total System Services. Music was very important to him and he was an accomplished trombonist in the U.S. Army and played 25 years...

Eleanor Fields

Eleanor Fields

Jul 18, 2015

Eleanor "Ellie" Helm Fields, age 39 of Franklin, TN passed away suddenly on July 18, 2015. Born in Virginia Beach, VA, she moved to Jacksonville at age 8 where she graduated Episcopal High School in 1995. Ellie adored and loved her nine year old son, Jacob "Jake" Helm Plymel. Ellie loved deeply her close friends and family. She also loved...

J. Styers, Jr.

J. Styers, Jr.

Jul 17, 2015

J. Dean Styers, Jr. passed away on July 17, 2015. He was born in Gastonia, NC to the late J. Dean and Juanita Perkins Styers. Dean grew up in Gastonia and while in high school was an amateur radio operator with a commercial radio license. Dean served during WWII in the Navy after which he attended North Carolina State College...

Bonnie Bruce

Bonnie Bruce

Jul 17, 2015

Bonnie Nicole Bruce, age 30, Peytonsville Community, passed away July 17, 2015. Preceded in death by her brother, Jason Maynard and grandparents, George and Estelle Bruce and May Mangrum. Survived by father, Anthony Bruce; mother, Vicky Mangrum (Steve Ratliff); son, Cameron Ketterman; daughter, Delaney Ketterman; brother, Tony Bruce; sister, Tammy Jones; grandfather, Joe Mangrum; several aunts, uncles, cousins and many...

Lauren Gulley

Lauren Gulley

Jul 16, 2015

Lauren Nicole Gulley, age 21, of Franklin, TN, passed away July 16, 2015. Preceded in death by grandmother, Sandra M. Brown. Survived by parents, James "Eddie" and Connie Gulley; sister, Alexis Gulley; grandparents, Wanda & John Stache and James Gulley; and step grandfather, Jerry A. Brown. Funeral Mass will be held at 1PM Saturday, July 25, 2015 at St. Matthew...

Cyrus Harper

Cyrus Harper

Jul 14, 2015

Mr. Cyrus Wayne Harper, age 84 of Brentwood, TN passed away July 14, 2015. Retired Secretary/Treasurer for Dixie Concrete Pipe Co., Inc. after 46 years of service. Lifetime member for 43 years at the Nashville Elks Lodge #72. Past member of the Nashville Credit Men's Association and served on the board of directors. Avid Vanderbilt Fan. Member of Trinity United...

James Cheatham, III

James Cheatham, III

Jul 12, 2015

Mr. James "Jim" Henry Cheatham, III age 80 of Brentwood, TN passed away July 12, 2015. Jim served our country as a US Navy Corpsman during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War. He was also the Captain of the Bonhomme Richard Aircraft Carrier softball team. He and his wife Lorraine worked together for 16 years for Watson & Taylor in...

Edwin Greenwald, Jr.

Edwin Greenwald, Jr.

Jul 12, 2015

Mr. Edwin Frank Greenwald, Jr. age 52 of Brentwood, TN passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015. Preceded in death by mother, Merle Anthony Greenwald and brother, Craig Greenwald. Survived by wife of 20 years, Dolores Riddle Greenwald; nieces, Catherine & Chandler Lersch; nephews, Schaeffer Lersch, Chad & Brent Greenwald; sister, Heather (Matt) Lersch and sister in-law, Maria Greenwald. Funeral services...

Larry Mitchell

Larry Mitchell

Jul 10, 2015

On July 10, 2015, surrounded by his wife and daughters, Larry opened his eyes into eternity. Larry's heart was always for his family. Instilling a deep sense of loyalty and commitment. Even during struggles and hardship, we learned how to live out the true definition of forgiveness and grace. Larry was born and raised in Florence, Alabama. He was the...