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Bruce White

Bruce White

Aug 2, 2013

WHITE, Bruce Campbell, age 76 of Maury Co. formally of Williamson Co. died August 2, 2013 after a short illness . Served nine years with the TN Air National Guard. Retired tractor operator for Natchez Trace Parkway and worked with Helping Hands in Spring Hill, TN. Preceded in death by parents, Bruce Thomas & Ann Chapel White. Survived by wife,...

Rev. Beathard

Rev. Beathard

Aug 1, 2013

BEATHARD, Rev. Paul Wesley, age 74 of Franklin, TN, passed away on August 1, 2013. Graduate of Sam Houston State Teachers College & received his Masters Degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, TX. Veteran of the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict and served as Chaplain. Pastored various churches in Arizona & Texas. He did evangelistic...

Mrs. Marilyn Hunter

Mrs. Marilyn Hunter

Aug 1, 2013

HUNTER, Mrs. Marilyn Virginia Short, age 78 of Franklin, TN passed away at home on Thursday, August 1, 2013. Born April 19, 1935, she was the daughter of Judge James and Bonnie Short and lived in Williamson County all her life. She was married for 60 years to Floyd Hunter, who survives her. Her son Jeff died in June 2013....

Robert Keith

Robert Keith

Jul 31, 2013

KEITH, Mr. Robert (Bob) E. servant of God, father, grandfather, friend and leader among men went home to be with the Lord on July 31, 2013. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00AM Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Brentwood Hills Church of Christ, 5120 Franklin Pike Nashville, TN 37220. Memorials may be made to Living Water Scholarship Fund, c/o Lipscomb...

Edward Balda

Edward Balda

Jul 30, 2013

BALDA, Mr. Edward Peter "Eddie", age 58 of Franklin, TN, July 30, 2013. Member of St. Philip Catholic Church. Retired worker and team leader for GM. Preceded in death by father, Benjimen Balda. Survived by: loving wife of 18 years, Mary Balda; daughter, Kayla Balda; sons, Randy & Bryan Lusebrink; grandson, Carter Lusebrink; mother, Olga Balda; brother, Mitch Balda; pets,...

Mrs. Dolores Jones

Mrs. Dolores Jones

Jul 30, 2013

Mrs. Dolores Ann Jones, age 66, of College Grove, TN, passed away July 30, 2013 at Alive Hospice of Nashville. Dolores was employed as a Lab Technician at Southern Hills Hospital. Preceded in death by her parents, William & Margaret Hicks Green. Survived by her husband of 49 years, Norm Jones; son, Michael (Lisa) Jones; daughter, Kimberly (Mike) Quigley; brother,...

John Durrenberger

John Durrenberger

Jul 30, 2013

John McElroy Durrenberger July 16, 1927 - July 30, 2013 A resident of Brentwood, TN for 38 years. John was born in Bowling Green, KY to Fred Hubert Durrenberger, Sr. and Louise Shea Durrenberger. He was raised by his aunt and uncle, Dr. Julius Lucas Topmiller, DVM and Geraldine Durrenberger Topmiller. He moved to Nashville, TN with his aunt and...

David Cothern

David Cothern

Jul 29, 2013

COTHERN, Mr. David Wynne, age 50 of Fairview, TN, July 29, 2013. Preceded in death by mother, Betty Coleman and step mother, Dorothy Cothern. Survived by: father, William C. "Bill" Cothern; daughter, Amber Nicole Cothern; brothers, Michael (Donna) Cothern & Walter Cothern. Graveside services will be conducted 1:00 PM Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Williamson Memorial Gardens, Dr. Bill Sherman...

Sandra Crow

Sandra Crow

Jul 29, 2013

CROW, Sandra "Sandy" Lee, passed away in her Franklin, TN home on July 29, 2013, at 1:40 p.m. Sandy was a devoted follower of Jesus Christ and a member of Owen Chapel Church of Christ. Born Sandra Lee Moss, on January 11, 1948 in Kansas City, MO, Sandy attended Ohio University where she earned a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education....

Mr. Melvin Stoll

Mr. Melvin Stoll

Jul 29, 2013

Mr. Melvin C. "Mel" Stoll, age 77, of Columbia, TN passed away July 29, 2013 at Williamson Medical Center. Member of First Baptist Church of Spring Hill, and served in the Ohio Army National Guard Reserve. Preceded in death by his mother, Emma Forest Stoll; brothers, Eddie, Wayne and Roy Stoll and sister, Emma Massey. Survived by his wife, Lavana...

John IV

John IV

Jul 26, 2013

RIDLEY IV, John B., 92, passed away peacefully at Moultrie Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in St. Augustine, Florida, on July 26th, 2013. John was born in Franklin, Tennessee, on June 25th, 1921. He graduated from Battle Ground Academy in 1939 and attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville where he was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. He was...

David Taaffe

David Taaffe

Jul 22, 2013

TAAFFE, David James Alexander, age 20 of Brentwood, TN, July 22, 2013. Died in a hiking accident in Switzerland following a mission trip in Spain. Beloved son, brother, uncle, friend, servant of Jesus Christ. Model student and soccer player at Covenant College and graduate of Christ Presbyterian Academy. Survived by parents, Billy and Pauline Taaffe, of Brentwood, TN, brother, Sam...

Mr. Sean Smith

Mr. Sean Smith

Jul 22, 2013

Mr. Sean David Smith, age 45, of Spring Hill, TN, passed away July 22, 2013, after a courageous battle against cancer. Honoring Sean's wishes, there will be no service at this time. To honor Sean's memory donations, in lieu of flowers may be made to: Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, c/o Gift Processing, PMB 407727, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN 37240-7727 Please...

Allison Jones

Allison Jones

Jul 22, 2013

JONES, Allison Boyd age 53 of Franklin, TN passed away July 22, 2013. A native Nashvillian, she was educated in Metro schools, graduated from John Overton High School in 1977 and from Western Kentucky University in 1981. Allison was a talented interior designer and accomplished artist and musician. She was very active in the Grassland community and will be greatly...

Mr. Carl Saine

Mr. Carl Saine

Jul 20, 2013

Mr. Carl J. Saine, age 81, of Columbia, TN, passed away July 20, 2013 surrounded by his loving family at Life Care Center of Columbia. Retired employee with 20 years of service from the Department of Housing & Urban Development, and owner of CRS Appraisal from 1983-2007. Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Preceded in death by the mother of...

John Oshop, Sr.

John Oshop, Sr.

Jul 19, 2013

OSHOP, Mr. John Richard, Sr. age 71 of Murfreesboro, TN formerly of Franklin, TN and Pittsburgh, PA, July 19, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, John William & Marie Matika Oshop; brother, Raymond Oshop. Survived by wife, Marilyn Oshop; son, John (Glenda) Oshop, Jr.; daughters, Carol Oshop (John) Lauterbach & Vickie Oshop (Robert) Banyai; brother, Robert (Cynthia) Oshop; grandchildren, Berkley...

Mr. Buster Hargrove

Mr. Buster Hargrove

Jul 16, 2013

HARGROVE, Mr. Buster Brown "Hoss", age 78 of Lewisburg, TN passed away July 16, 2013 at his home. Born in Williamson County to the late Howard & Ollie Mae Hargrove Parham. Veteran of the U.S. Army. Preceded in death by wife, Annie Sue Johnson Hargrove; sister, Dorothy Jernigan. Survived by son, Timmy (Shirley) Hargrove; daughters, Kathy Burk & Karen Clark;...

Martha Alexander

Martha Alexander

Jul 14, 2013

ALEXANDER, Mrs. Martha Ladd age 92 of Franklin, TN passed away on July 14, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, Claude H. Alexander; parents, William P. Ladd, Sr. and Stella Smithson Ladd; brothers, Goldie Gilbert Ladd, William P. Ladd Jr., Alfred S. Ladd, Thomas Edward Ladd; sister, Mary Kate Zimmerman and son, William Claude Alexander. Survived by son Jerry Wayne...

Mrs. Effie Whitely

Mrs. Effie Whitely

Jul 13, 2013

WHITLEY, Mrs. Effie Elizabeth Hooten, age 97 of Franklin, TN, July 13, 2013. Lifelong member of West Main Church of Christ and member of the Hillsboro Homemakers Club. Longtime employee of Gray Drug Store. Preceded in death by parents, Church & Essie Cotton Hooten; husband, Ellis Whitley; sister, Alice Mae Brenneman; nephew, Dennis Brenneman. Survived by dearest of friends &...

Dr. Williams

Dr. Williams

Jul 11, 2013

WILLIAMS, Dr. G. Kenneth (Ken): July 8, 1932-July 11, 2013. Born in Detroit, MI by parents, Vale and Willette Williams. He grew up in Lebanon, TN and attended Lebanon High School and Castle Heights Military Academy. He went on to attend the University of Kentucky where he received his BS and MS in Mathematics. He played football for Kentucky under...

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