Jan 29, 2013

CLARKSON, Allene Cornelius - Age 98 of Franklin, passed away Tuesday evening, January 29. She was born in Nashville on March 20, 1914, to Allen R. and Ruth Crutcher Cornelius. She was a graduate of Hume Fogg High School and attended Vanderbilt University, where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. In August of 1936 she married her...

Jan 29, 2013

SMITHSON, Mrs. Gladys Rebecca "Becky", age 93 of Peytonsville Community, January 29, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, Robert Frank Smithson. Survived by: son, Ben (Rosemary) Smithson; sister, Mary Simmons; grandson, Jeff (Susan) Smithson; great grandchildren, Jack and Walter Smithson. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00PM Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home, Bobby Frost and Bro. Ed...

Jan 26, 2013

TOMLIN, Mrs. Barbara Jean Jackson, age 76 of the Harpeth Community passed away peacefully at her home on January 26, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Rufus and Ethel Bennett Jackson. Survived by: husband of 54 years, Billy Carl Tomlin; son, Timothy Lee Jackson; brother, Kenneth Jackson; sister, Janet Reed; grandchildren, Paul Wyatt, Jessica (Chris) Jenkins, Ronnie (Melissa) Jackson; great...

Jan 25, 2013

ROBERSON, JR., William Howard "Junior", age 68 of Franklin, TN, January 25, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Howard & Eva Roberson; brother, Rod Roberson and nephew, Jeff Roberson. Survived by: wife, Fay Avrit Roberson; son, Blake Roberson; brothers, Raymond (Dottie) Roberson & Herbert (Millie) Roberson; sister, Sue (John) House and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted...

Jan 25, 2013

PEMBERTON, Mr. Edward "Ed" Martin, age 55 of Franklin, TN, formerly of Rockwood, TN, January 25, 2013. Born in Pampa, TX on July 3, 1957 to the late Edward "Bert" & Elaine Martin Pemberton. Loving husband, father & brother. Graduate of Rockwood High School. Survived by wife, Susan Bowman Pemberton; children, Heath, Austin and Amanda Pemberton; sister, Judy Odenwelder. Funeral...

Jan 23, 2013

MOODY, Mr. D. Ed, age 92 of Franklin, TN went to be with the Lord, January 23, 2013. Second Lieutenant veteran of the U. S. Army during World War II from 1942-1946. He received battlefield commission in the Philippines, Served in the mainland of Japan for five months. He received numerous awards including the Bronze Star and several liberation medals....

Jan 23, 2013

Mrs. Emma Jean Owens, age 72, of Spring Hill, TN, passed away January 23, 2013 at NHC of Columbia. Loving person to all of her family and friends, and loved to play Bingo. Preceded in death by her parents, Tobin & Artie Mae Smith Nugent; brother, Leonard Nugent; sister, Evelyn Young and grandson, Jeremy Gillion. Survived by husband, Robert Owens;...

Jan 22, 2013

LIDDELL, Norma Jean Nagle Douglas, age 89, passed away peacefully on January 22nd after a brief battle with lung cancer. She was a devoted wife, a loving, caring mother and grandmother. Norma is survived by her two sisters, Kathleen Johns of Centerville, OH, and Wanda Aycock of Sapulpa, OK; her son, Barclay L. Douglas III (wife Dee, grandchildren Barclay and...

Jan 22, 2013

JOHNSON, Abbie Ann, born into our arms and into the arms of Jesus, January 22, 2013. Loving parents, Jeremy & Maribeth Johnson, brother, Keyes William Johnson. Services will be conducted 6:30 PM, Monday, January 28, 2013 at The Church at Station Hill, Thompsons Station, TN. Graveside services will be conducted 11:00 AM Tuesday at Williamson Memorial Gardens. WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL...

Jan 22, 2013

CELOZZI, Mrs. Virginia "Puggy" I., age 82 of Franklin, TN, January 22, 2013. A native of Milford, MA. She loved sports of all kinds, especially the Boston Red Sox. An accomplished softball player and team manager, she received state recognition for breaking the glass ceiling for women's softball in the state of Massachusetts. Also an avid golfer and bocce ball...

Jan 22, 2013

HENRY, Mrs. Patsy Gooch, age 81 of Nolensville, TN, January 22, 2013. Longtime travel agent in Williamson County, TN. Through her career she experienced many travels worldwide. Active in the Methodist churches, DAR, Past President of the TN Society of Professional Engineers' Ladies Auxiliary, and Davidson Co. Master Gardening. Survived by husband, Parman Henry of Nolensville, TN; daughters, Vida Fonseca...

Jan 20, 2013

ASHWORTH, Mr. Hollis Ray, age 73 of Columbia, TN, passed away after a long battle with illnesses on January 20, 2013 with his loving wife by his side. Born in Hickman County to the late Lex and Ruth Riley. He moved to Williamson County where he as a farmer and a mechanic. In September, 1989 he married the love of...

Jan 20, 2013

HAMBRICK, Mr. Kenneth Marvin, age 78. Resident of Franklin for 45 years passed away January 20, 2013. He attended Grassland Heights Baptist Church, and was an avid golfer, and a retired employee of Liberty National Insurance Company. Preceded in death by parents, Climmie and Effie Bain Hambrick; grandson, Christopher Hambrick. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years,...

Jan 18, 2013

William Capelle Keaton Jr., 77, of Brentwood, a retired shoe manufacturing executive, died in his home Friday, January 18, 2013, of cancer. Mr. Keaton was a devoted husband of 54 years, loving father to three daughters and beloved "Papa" to six grandchildren. After a successful career in the shoe business, he enjoyed his retirement celebrating milestones with his family, hosting...

Jan 18, 2013

CROWELL, Mr. Bing Crowell, age 75 of Franklin, TN, January 18, 2013. Retired Owner &Operator of Honda Motorcycle Dealerships in Columbia, Murfreesboro & Nashville. Avid motorcycle enthusiast who began his career carrying newspapers in Franklin in the 50's on a Whizzer Motorbike. Preceded in death by wife, Jessie Faye Jones Crowell; parents, Hoyte, Sr. & Geraldine Givens Crowell. Survived by...

Jan 18, 2013

Jan 17, 2013

FLAUGHER, Mr. John Thome "Pete", age 76 of Franklin, TN, died at his home January 17, 2013 after an extended illness. Born in Lenoxburg, KY to the late Louie and Mayme Thome Flaugher. Veteran of the U.S. Army and was the recipient of the Army Commendation Medal. Pete graduated from the University of Kentucky and the LSU School of Banking...

Jan 17, 2013

WILLIAMS, Hugh M. Sr. "Mr. Hugh" "PaPa", age 93 of Franklin, TN, January 17, 2013. Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during WWII as 2nd Lieutenant. Retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Preceded in death by wife of 67 years, Liberty Williams. Survived by children, Ann (David) Petty, Hugh (Charlene) Williams, Jr., Cheryl Carr & Ronald "Digger" (Judy) Williams; sister...

Jan 16, 2013

Kenneth Russell Deck was born in Taylorville, IL, March 4, 1948 & passed away too soon on January 16, 2013 in Franklin, TN at the age of 64. Ken loved Taylorville & especially his THS class of 1966 classmates. He was a member of the National Honor Society & an athlete lettering in football, basketball, both of which he co-captained...

Jan 16, 2013

DESLAURIERS, Mr. Richard "Rick" Mark, age 62 of Bon Aqua, TN, formerly of Franklin, TN, January 16, 2013. Rick was the owner of the Deslauriers Company specializing in fine wood working. He was an avid Predators hockey fan, music lover and Beekeeper. He was kind hearted and compassionate. He had a big heart, especially for his family and friends. Preceded...