Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Mr. William Candler
Jun 15, 2012
CANDLER, Mr. William Roy, age 76 of Nashville, TN, June 15, 2012. Member of Nashville Grace Church of the Nazarene. Retired Ordained Nazarene Minister with Doctorate in Theology. Former Professor and Vice-President of Emmanuel Bible College in Nashville. Former Chaplain with Davidson Co. Sheriffs Dept.Preceded in death by parents, Luther & Pearl Candler; wife, Mildred Jones Candler; great grandson, Emmitt...
Mr. Frank Drake, Jr.
Jun 15, 2012
DRAKE, Mr. Frank, Jr. age 81 of Columbia, TN passed away June 15, 2012. Retired owner of Drake Bonding Co. Preceded in death by parents, Frank, Sr. & Gladys Parker Drake; sister, Linda Drake Brown. Survived by wife, Jo Ann Drake of Columbia, TN; daughters, Margaret Guice of Destin, FL, Jeanie Ling of Lynnville, TN, Faye (David) Caceres & Lynn...
Maria Tavares
Jun 15, 2012
MARIA dos ANJOS VIVEIROS TAVARES (August 12, 1924 - June 15, 2012) Maria dos Anjos Viveiros Tavares of New Bedford, MA and Brentwood, TN went to be with her God and beloved husband on June 15, 2012. She was 87. The daughter of Antonio de Viveiros and Maria Isabel Moniz, she was born in the parish of Santa Cruz, Lagoa,...
Mildred Irvin
Jun 13, 2012
IRVIN, Mrs. Mildred Gooch, age 87 of Franklin, TN, June 13, 2012. Title 1 Reading teacher at Trinity Elementary School and retired from the Williamson Co. School System. Member of Millview Church of Christ. Attended Tennessee State University. Preceded in death by husband, Robert C. Irvin; son, Richard C. Irvin; granddaugter, Lori Lynn Webb; sisters, Sadie Walton, Ruth Irvin and...
Mrs. Mary Beasley
Jun 12, 2012
BEASLEY, Mrs. Mary Gladys Cartwright, age 85 of Franklin, TN, June 12, 2012. Retired as a seamstress from Fashion Cleaners. Preceded in death by husband, Clyde Edward Beasley, Jr.; brothers, Joe, James & Robert Leroy Cartwright; sister, Marty Etta Roberson; grandson, David Edward Carter. Survived by: daughter, Linda Carter; grandchildren, Daniel Carter, Michael Carter, Donna Faye Land, Sherry Carter and...
Mrs. Dorothy Cothern
Jun 12, 2012
COTHERN, Mrs. Dorothy Louise Johnson, age 70 left to be with Jesus on June 12, 2012. Member of First Baptist Church of Fairview. Graduate of Hillsboro High School where she was Salutatorian of her class. Worked previously with Commerce Union Bank and First American National Bank. Survived by husband of 46 years, William C. "Bill" Cothern of Fairview, TN; sons,...
Ms. Loretta Wilson
Jun 11, 2012
WILSON, Ms. Loretta, age 70 of Franklin, TN, June 11, 2012. Worked for seventeen years with O'Charley's Corporate Office. Founding member of Christ Lutheran Church in Harrisburg, IL. Survived by: daughters, Liz Alvey, Franklin, TN, Jenny Harrison, Muddy, IL, & Vicki Saunders, Glendora, CA; brother, Jerry Kimbrell, North Salt Lake City, UT; sister, Linda Martis, Crown Point, IN; grandchildren, Jesse...
Mrs. Alta Black
Jun 11, 2012
BLACK, Mrs. Alta Pearl Veach, age 72 of Franklin, TN, June 11, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, James and Fannie Crawford Veach. Survived by: husband of 27 years, Franklin E. "Bertha" Black; brother, Clifton (Joan) Veach; sisters, Becky (John W. "Bubba") Ham, Connie (John) Koelz & Pam (Mike) Marlin; several nieces and nephews and other loving family members. Funeral...
Michael Traylor
Jun 11, 2012
TRAYLOR, Michael Alan, age 26 passed away on June 11, 2012, in Franklin, TN, and was born on October 28, 1985 in Jacksonville, AL. Michael graduated from Centennial High School in Franklin in 2004. He graduated from Milligan College in Johnson City, TN in 2007 with high honors, and he attended UTHSC School of Medicine in Memphis. Michael is survived...
Mr. William Walton
Jun 9, 2012
Mr. William Dale Walton, age 66, of Spring Hill, TN, passed away June 9, 2012, from injuries sustained in a farming accident. Dale was life long resident of Spring Hill and served as a deacon at Spring Hill Church of Christ. He was a self employed mechanic and had also worked at Franklin Implement Co. and Kubota in Franklin, TN...
Mr. James Maupin
Jun 8, 2012
MAUPIN, Mr. James Clayton, age 89 of Franklin, TN, June 8, 2012. Longtime Employee of Gray Drug Company on Main St. in Franklin. WWII Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in Hawaii. Preceded in death by parents, Wiley & Cleavy Plunkett Maupin and wife of 64 years, Sarah Elizabeth Schmidt Maupin. Survived by sons, Bob (Sue) Maupin, Bill Maupin and...
Mrs. Starr Cook
Jun 6, 2012
Mrs. Starr Jenell Cook, age 64, of Spring Hill, TN, June 6, 2012. Born in Williamson County, TN. Employed as a merchandiser for Select Media. Preceded in death by husband, Robert Cook. Survived by: daughter, Kathy (Greg) McGee; son, Jeff (Sarah) Weaver; brother, Leroy (Diane) Bradford; sisters, Brenda Pewitt & Martha Sandlin; grandchildren, Molly & Andrew Weaver. Funeral services will...
Mr. James Lillard
Jun 6, 2012
LILLARD, Mr. James O. "Jimmy", age 74 of the Millview Community, June 6, 2012. Avid baseball player, fan and coach. Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Member of Epworth United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Johnny & Annie Lillard; brother, Harry Lillard. Survived by wife, Sarah Louise Lillard; sons, Mike (Charlotte) Lillard, Bubba (Lisa) Lillard & Jeff (Kathy) Lillard;...
Mr. George Knieriem III
Jun 5, 2012
KNIERIEM, III Mr. George Gilbert, age 68 of Franklin, TN, June 5, 2012. Member of Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd. Survived by wife, Babs Knieriem; son, Bradley Knieriem; daughters, Robin (Eric) Newell & Shannon (Brian) Hofferbert; brothers, Phil (Nancy) Knieriem & Mike (Debbie) Knieriem; sisters, Maggie (Larry) Bateman & Kathy (Rick) Granger; seven grandchildren. Memorial services will be conducted...
Mrs. Shirley Foti
Jun 2, 2012
Mrs. Shirley Mae Foti, age 85, of Spring Hill, TN, formerly of Elizabeth, Cranford and Long Beach Island, NJ, passed away June 2, 2012 at her residence. Shirley was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Shirley was a very skilled chef, talented actress and vocalist. Shirley belonged to the acting group Clark Players in Clark, NJ, and sang with her...
Mr. Jim Southall
Jun 1, 2012
SOUTHALL, Mr. James A. "Jim", age 83 of Franklin, TN, June 1, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, Albert & Ida Southall. Survived by sister, Carolyn Dillingham of Nashville, TN; nephews, Jerry Dillingham of Nashville, TN & Jimmy Dillingham of Leipers Fork, TN; great nephew, Daniel Dillingham. Graveside services will be conducted 3:00PM Monday, June 4, 2012 at Leipers Fork...
Mrs. Garnet Reed
May 31, 2012
REED, Garnet Fornof, age 89 of Nashville and Hendersonville, TN. May 31, 2012. Preceded in death by her husband of 57 years Rev. Walter Reed, son Walter Reed, sister Ruby Blackburn, and brother John Fornof. Survived by daughter Deana (Jim) Hannah, granddaughter Alisha (Gary) Schlichter, great-grandsons Roman and Logan Schlichter, sisters Patricia (Harry) Clapp and Adamae Gilmore, sister-in-law Fran Fornof;...
Mr. Harry Lameier
May 31, 2012
LAMEIER, Mr. Harry J. "Jack" age 69 of Brentwood, TN passed away May 31, 2012. Jack was a longtime record promotion representative with a career that spanned 40 years at CBS/Sony Music. He began his career at CBS working to get artists played on country radio, worked his way through marketing, and retired with Sony as Senior VP of promotion....
Mr. William Moore
May 28, 2012
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TN Moore, William Clifton "Bill", age 78, of Brentwood, Tennessee, formerly of Houston, Texas, died May 28, 2012, Memorial Day, in Brentwood. For 14 years, he valiantly battled heart disease, cancer, and debilitating strokes. Born August 9, 1933, in Houston, he was the eldest son of Truman Thomas "Denny" Moore and Mary Ethyl Wiggins Moore. A 1951 graduate...
Dr. Ferrell
May 28, 2012
FERRELL, Dr. M. Craig, age 62 of Franklin, TN. Born in Seattle, WA and left this life much too soon on Memorial Day, May 28, 2012, succumbing to injuries sustained being thrown from his horse the previous week. How is a man's life to be measured? Is it by those whose pain and suffering he's lessened? If this is the...
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