Mrs. Vivian Crafton

May 15, 2012

CRAFTON, Mrs. Vivian Lorine, age 60, of Spring Hill, TN formerly of Franklin. May 15, 2012. Preceded in death by son, Charles Allen Crafton and brother, William Smith. Survived by husband, Robert A. Crafton of Spring Hill, TN; sons, Eddie Wayne (Jennie Hilliard) Beard, Jr. of Franklin, TN, Robert Darrel (Sharon) Crafton of Columbia, TN and Eric Shawn Crafton of...

Mrs. Joyce Waddey

May 15, 2012

Visitation Details

Thursday, May 17th, 2012 12:00pm - 2:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home

Service Information

Thursday, May 17th, 2012 2:00pm, Williamson Memorial Funeral Home

Interment Details

Mt. Hope Cemetery

Mr. Donny Sullivan

May 15, 2012

SULLIVAN, Mr. Donny James, age 65 of Franklin, TN, May 15, 2012 after battling Alzheimer's Disease. Veteran of the U.S. Navy during Vietnam. Retired President/Owner of D.J. Pizza, Inc., a Papa John's franchise. Avid golfer, outdoorsman, fisherman and sports fan. Loving devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and family man. Preceded in death by father, John Young Sullivan and brother,...

Mrs. Elizabeth Stanley

May 13, 2012

STANLEY, Mrs. Elizabeth Pratt, age 101 of Nashville, TN, May 13, 2012. Preceded in death by Betty Loretta Anderson. Survived by: daughter, Phyllis (Andrew) Williams; grandchildren, Mike (Maggie) Dotson, Steve (Cindy) Dotson, Tina (Kerry) Ballhagen, Doug (Karre) Sloan, Ari Williams & John Williams; great grandchildren, Billy, Stevie Kay, Patrick, Dawson & Gracie; great great grandchildren, Brittany, Ricky, Madison, Lexie &...

Mrs. Frances Cole

May 12, 2012

COLE, Mrs. Frances Crafton, age 79 of Franklin, TN, May 12, 2012. Member of Grace Church. Survived by husband, Anthony Cole of Franklin, TN; daughters, Sharon (Art) Perry of Franklin, TN and Karen (Doug) Smith of Franklin, TN; sister, Emma (Joe) Lancaster of Franklin, TN; grandchildren, Brad, Amber and Quentin Perry and Coty Rae Hartley; great grandchildren, Lilli, Dakota, Dalila,...

Christopher Hepler

May 11, 2012

HEPLER, Mr. Christopher Dan "Chris", age 29 of Columbia, TN, formerly of Franklin, TN died May 11, 2012. Survived by parents, Jerry & Regina Hepler of Columbia, TN; son, Connor Hepler; daughters, Emilee & Abrianna Hepler all of Thompsons Station, TN; sister, Brandi Seats of Columbia, TN; grandparents, Lucille & A.C. Hepler of Waverly, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted...

Ryan Tropauer

May 9, 2012

TROPAUER, Ryan James, age 15 died May 9, 2012 from injuries sustained in an accident. Ryan was a wonderful son and brother. He had a great sense of humor and a passion for music and concerts. A great friend to many, he will be deeply missed by all who knew him. He was a Freshman at Franklin High School. Preceded...

Mr. Robert Pugh

May 9, 2012

PUGH, Mr. Robert Ray, age 78 of Hohenwald, TN. May 9, 2012. He was a graduate of Colorado State University, Life member of NRA, Assistant Chief of Wildlife with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Active Explorer Scout Master in Crossville, TN, an avid hunter and fisherman, and one of the founders of the Tennessee Hunters Safety Program. Preceded in death...

Mr. Paul Field

May 9, 2012

FIELD, Mr. Paul E., age 82 of Franklin, TN, May 9, 2012. Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Formerly of Auburn, Maine. Attended St. Andrews Lutheran Church in Franklin. Preceded in death by parents, Paul E.B. & Emma Gertrude Geilear Field; wife, Lois Haskell Field. Survived by: sons, Stephen Haskell Field & Andrew Paul Field; daughter, Ruth Field (Rufus) Howe; brother,...

Mr. Floyd Espinoza

May 8, 2012

ESPINOZA, Mr. Floyd "Johnny" age 86 of Franklin, May 8, 2012. Survived by wife, Mrs. Annie Pearl Espinoza of the Harpeth Community; daughters, Faye LeCompte of Chapel Hill, TN and Sheila Harper of the Harpeth Comm; Grandchildren, Amy (Kerry) Cole and Jennifer Moore; Great Grandchildren, Tanner, Zoe and Ethan Cole; three nephews. Funeral Service will be held 1:00PM Friday, May...

Mrs. Lois Timberlake

May 8, 2012

TIMBERLAKE, Mrs. Lois Houston, age 98 of Franklin, TN, May 8, 2012. Member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Retired after 30 years of service with Nashville Post Office Credit Union. Volunteer for American Red Cross since 1941. Volunteer for Williamson Medical Center. Preceded in death by husbands, L.V. Houston & Robert Timberlake; brother, Kenneth R. Meiser and great niece, Jennifer...

Mrs. Mary Smith

May 7, 2012

SMITH, Mrs. Mary Ruth, age 79 of Thompson Station, TN, May 7, 2012. Born in Franklin, TN to the late Edward Floyd, Sr. and Clara Moore Lemox. She was a retired Certified Public Accountant with the State of Tennessee. Survived by: husband, Thomas Clay Smith of Thompson Station, TN; son, Jackie (Debbie) Bennett of Thompson Station, TN; daughter, Sheila M....

Coach Gamble

May 5, 2012

GAMBLE, Coach Howard Redell, Sr., age 84 of Franklin, TN, May 5, 2012. Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Legendary retired coach of Franklin High School Football and taught school for over 40 years. In 2004, the football stadium was named the Howard Gamble Stadium to honor him for his countless time and leadership with the youth of Franklin. Preceded in...

Imogene Lynch

May 5, 2012

LYNCH, Mrs. Imogene Green, age 85 of Franklin, TN, May 5, 2012 passed away peacefully with all family surrounded. She was a homemaker and member of Epworth United Methodist Church. Loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister. Survived by: sons, Dwight (Delores) Lynch, Mike (Marcy) Lynch & Todd (Beth) Lynch; sister, Milbrey Mahan, grandchildren, Stephanie Glenn, Mary Jean Wiley, Lynda...

Robert Ford

May 5, 2012

FORD, Robert R. "Bob", age 82 of Franklin, TN. Passed away May 5, 2012. Born in Chicago, IL. Bob worked in sales, the trucking industry, and stock car racing. Survived by wife, Wilma Ford; sons, Jim (Angie) Ford, Dan (Netter) Ford, David Ford, Fred (Michelle) Ford, 7 Grandchildren, 3 Great Grandchildren. A gathering of family and friends will be held...

Charles Clarkson

May 4, 2012

CLARKSON, Mr. Charles Walter "Chuck", age 70 of Dickson, TN formerly of Franklin, TN passed away May 4, 2012 after injuries sustained from an automobile accident. He was Chief Operations Officer with CS&A and has been in the insurance industry for nearly 50 years. He was a lifetime fixture in youth athletics in Williamson County. He coached, officiated and helped...

Mr. Maynard Lawton

May 3, 2012

LAWTON, Mr. Maynard Russell, age 75, of Lewisburg, TN May 3, 2012. Retired from IBM and Home Depot, an active volunteer and supporter of the NY State 4-H Horse Program. Preceded in death by parents, Donald and Grace Russell Lawton. Survived by wife of 52 years, Joyce Lawton of Lewisburg, TN; son, Scott Lawton of Maine, NY; daughter, Colleen (Orlando)...

Mrs. Hazel Groom

May 1, 2012

GROOM, Mrs. Hazel Hill, age 89 of Arrington, TN, May 1, 2012. Hazel was a member of the People's Church of Franklin, TN. Preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, Otis Groom; parents, Howard Homer and Lillie Anglin Hill; sister, Hester Hill Gardner and brother, Hubert Marion Hill. She is survived by her daughters, Betty Groom Dukes,...

Mr. Fred Harron

May 1, 2012

HARRON, Mr. Fred, age 86 of Franklin, TN, May 1, 2012. Member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church. Past National President of the National Exchange Clubs of America. Officer and member of various Exchange Clubs of Tennessee. During his tenure as President, one of his major accomplishments was reforming the organization, allowing women full membership. Preceded in death by parents, Brownlow...

Mrs. Barbara Beard

May 1, 2012

BEARD, Mrs. Barbara Ann Chapman, age 75 of Eagleville, TN, May 1, 2012. Born in Williamson Co., TN to the late Robert Martin & Bertie Elizabeth Seward Chapman. Survived by: husband, Thomas Gilbert Beard; son, Thomas Gary (Melody) Beard; daughter, Barbara Annette Patterson; sister, Peggy Joyce Campbell; grandchildren, Tami Patterson Blair, Brittany Patterson Good, Stacey Beard Wattenbarger & Joshua Beard;...