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Mr. John Parish

Mr. John Parish

Dec 10, 2010

PARISH, Mr. John M., age 87, retired newsman and former press secretary to Tennessee Gov. Lamar Alexander, died December 10, 2010. Native of Ft. Worth, TX, the seventh of nine children, he attended public schools of Ft. Worth & Southeastern Louisiana College in Hammond. LA where he met and married his wife. He lived in Tennessee since 1948 and has...

Mrs. Dolly Jenkins

Mrs. Dolly Jenkins

Dec 10, 2010

JENKINS, Mrs. Dolly Summers, age 94, of Nolensville, TN, December 10, 2010. Preceded in death by husband, Kirby Jenkins; son, Paul Dorris Jenkins; parents, Charlie and Hattie Mae Summers & brothers, W.C., James and Paul Summers. Survived by daughter, Mary Jo (James) Butts, Nashville, TN; sons, Ralph (Barbara) Jenkins, Nolensville, TN; James (Fay) Jenkins, Franklin, TN, Elmer (Rosemary) Jenkins, Franklin,...

Mrs. Shirley Tripp

Mrs. Shirley Tripp

Dec 9, 2010

TRIPP, Mrs. Shirley Ruth, age 94 of Franklin, TN, December 9, 2010. Preceded in death by husband, Noah Tripp. Survived by: many nieces and nephews and other loving family members. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home, Perry Muse officiating. Interment Williamson Memorial Gardens. Nephews & John Lillard will serve as...

Evelyn Vaden

Evelyn Vaden

Dec 9, 2010

VADEN, Evelyn (Mrs. Leonard Vaden) departed this life to be with our Lord on December 9, 2010. Those who knew and loved her know that it is an understatement to say that her passion in life was Christian servanthood. Her days were full with giving to her family and to her wide circle of friends during her ninety years on...

James Cook

James Cook

Dec 8, 2010

COOK, Mr. James Smithson, age 53, Weatherford, TX. December 8, 2010. Preceded in death by parents, Ellis Jordan and Carolyn Smithson Cook. Survived by daughters, Carrie Elizabeth Cook, Houston, TX, Allie Cook (Eric) Davis, Columbia, TN and Mary Catherine Cook, Abilene, TX; and sister Marijo (William Claypool III) Cook, Nashville, TN. Funeral service will be conducted 1PM Thursday, December 16,...

Nancy Potter

Nancy Potter

Dec 8, 2010

Mrs. Nancy Mooneyham Potter, age 68, of Spring Hill, TN, formerly of Princeville, IL, passed away December 8, 2010. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Potter was a homemaker and librarian. She was a member of the Thompson Station Church of Christ. Preceded in death by her husband, F. David Potter. Survived by sons, Vic (Lauri) Potter...

Mr. Henry Helmers

Mr. Henry Helmers

Dec 7, 2010

HELMERS, Mr. Henry John "Hank", age 56 of Nashville, TN, December 7, 2010. Fire fighter since 1991 with Metro Government of Nashville & Davidson Co. He was also a master electrician. Former reserve deputy for the Larimer Co., CO Sheriff's Dept. Preceded in death by father, Henry W. Helmers & brother in law, Robert G. "Bob" Cazan. Survived by: mother,...

Mrs. Reba King

Mrs. Reba King

Dec 7, 2010

KING, Mrs. Reba Louise Ingram, age 67, of Franklin, TN, December 7, 2010. Preceded in death by three brothers & three sisters. Survived by: husband of 47 years, James King, Franklin, TN; son, James Allen "Bubba" (Audrey) King, Berlin Community; daughters, Kim (Bubba) Tywater, Fairview, TN and Regina (Danny) Dodd, Franklin, TN; sisters, Ella Frances Geasley, Nashville, TN & Wilma...

Mr. Gerald Wiseman

Mr. Gerald Wiseman

Dec 7, 2010

WISEMAN, Mr. Gerald "Jerry" Dean, age 68 of Franklin, TN, December 7, 2010. Former Co-Owner of W&W Paint & Body Shop for 30 years; long standing member of Parkway Church of Christ; employee of Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Preceded in death by parents, Olie & Myrtle Solomon Wiseman; wife, Jean E. Wiseman; son, Jerry Wayne Wiseman. Survived by wife, Lynda Wiseman; sons,...

Mr. William Geasley, Jr.

Mr. William Geasley, Jr.

Dec 3, 2010

GEASLEY, Jr. Mr. William Jacob, age 80 of Spring Hill, TN, December 3, 2010. Retired Inspector at Ford Glass Plant; Veteran of the TN Army National Guard serving during the Korean Conflict, member of the 568th Heavy Maintenance Ordnance Co.; Graduate of Franklin High School Class of 1953; attended Trevecca Nazarene University; member of Franklin Community Faith Church of the...

Mr. James Hart

Mr. James Hart

Nov 29, 2010

Mr. James Ronald "Ronnie" Hart, age 64, of Spring Hill, TN passed away November 29, 2010 at his home. Served as the Chief Executive Officer for the TN Restaurant Association for 30 years and 8 years in the TN Army National Guard. Ronnie was a member of First Baptist Church of Spring Hill, where he served as a deacon. Preceded...

Ms. Dianne Cotton

Ms. Dianne Cotton

Nov 28, 2010

COTTON, Mrs. Dianne Lankford, age 61 of Thompsons Station, TN, November 28, 2010. Retired from South Central Bell and was currently a realtor; member of Franklin Christian Church. Preceded in death by father, Carmack Lankford; grandparents, Ennis & Bessie Grimes, Henry & Cevil Lankford. Survived by mother, Anne Lankford of Franklin, TN; son, Derric Cotton of Franklin, TN; brother, Bobby...

Mr. John Vaupel

Mr. John Vaupel

Nov 26, 2010

VAUPEL, Mr. John Charles, age 91 of Franklin, TN, November 26, 2010. Employed by Baird Ward Printing Co. for 42 years; Veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving during WWII. Preceded in death by parents, William Henry & Mina Hunter Vaupel; wife, Virginia Foster Vaupel. Survived by daughters, Ellen Vaupel (Larry) Nichols & Brenda Vaupel (Ray) Dale; four grandchildren &...

Infant Taylor

Infant Taylor

Nov 25, 2010

TAYLOR, Infant Kaylee Bell of Primm Springs, TN passed away November 25, 2010. Preceded in death by grandfather, Algie Baker, Jr. Survived by parents, Marty & Priscilla Baker Taylor; brother, Jeremy Taylor; grandparents, Willard & Lula Bell Taylor & Helen E. Baker. Graveside services will be conducted 3:00PM Sunday, November 28, 2010 at Baker Cemetery. WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 615-794-2289....

Mrs. Alice Brenneman

Mrs. Alice Brenneman

Nov 25, 2010

BRENNEMAN, Mrs. Alice Mae, age 85 of Franklin, TN, November 25, 2010. Devoted employee of H.G. Hills for 26 years. Preceded in death by husband, Ray Brenneman; son, Dennis Brenneman; parents, Church & Essie Cotton Hooten. Survived by sister, Elizabeth Whitely; cousin, Anna Inman; special friends, Billy Lovett & James Luckett. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00PM Sunday, November 28,...

Mr. Robert Hazelwood

Mr. Robert Hazelwood

Nov 24, 2010

HAZELWOOD, Mr. Robert Donald, age 79 of Franklin, TN, November 24, 2010. Retired from Middle TN Electric after 30 years; known to many as "The Peddler"; after retirement he worked at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home; member of Cowles Chapel Methodist Church; member of the Williamson Co. Knife Club & the Laymans Club; loved fishing. Survived by wife of 60 years,...

Mr. James Lanier, Jr.

Mr. James Lanier, Jr.

Nov 24, 2010

LANIER, Jr. Mr. James R. "Jim", age 80 of Franklin, TN, November 24, 2010. Well known business man, best remembered as former owner and operator of One Stop Market from 1965-1985 and General's Retreat Restaurant from 1974-1986; managing broker for the Franklin office of Bob Parks Realty; member & past president of Franklin Noon Rotary and recipient of the Paul...

Ms. Carolyn Sullivan

Ms. Carolyn Sullivan

Nov 22, 2010

SULLIVAN, Ms. Carolyn Rebecca "Becky", age 47 of Mobley's Cut Community, November 22, 2010. Survived by: mother, Maybelle Reed; father, James Carol Sullivan; sons, Timothy David Hazelwood & Joshua Shawn Hazelwood; brother, James Eugene Sullivan & Calvin Keith Sullivan. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Friday, November 26, 2010 at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home, Jim Taylor & Jayne Hornburger officiating....

Mr. Ralph Alexander

Mr. Ralph Alexander

Nov 22, 2010

ALEXANDER, Mr. Ralph Goodloe "Rooster", age 88 of Franklin, TN, November 22, 2010. Veteran of the U.S. Army; retired surveyor with TN State Highway Department. Preceded in death by parents, Claude & Mary Goodloe Alexander; brother, Paul Alexander. Survived by wife, Robbie Alexander of Franklin, TN; son, Charles Goodloe "Bubba" Alexander of Franklin, TN; daughter, Brenda Bradford of Franklin, TN;...

Mrs. Barbara Harlin

Mrs. Barbara Harlin

Nov 19, 2010

HARLIN, Mrs. Barbara Ann Nunnally, age 84 of Nashville, TN formerly of Williamson County, TN, November 19, 2010. Accomplished Juanita Greene Parks artist. Member of the Centennial Club, member of the Robert Cartwright Chapter of the DAR, Colonial Dames and avid gardener. Member of Brentwood Hills Church of Christ. Survived by: husband of 63 years, William W. "Bill" Harlin, Jr.,...

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