Recent Obituaries in Franklin, Tennessee
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Padge Beasley, Jr.
May 6, 2023
Hazle Padgett “Padge” Beasley Jr., age 79 passed away peacefully May 6, 2023 at Brookdale Belle Meade in Nashville, TN. As he entered heaven, we are confident that Jesus welcomed him home and led him to the fishing hole He prepared just for Padge.
He was born on November 7th, 1943, in Franklin, Tennessee. He was the son of the...
Tony Edward Bennett
May 6, 2023
Tony Edward Bennett, age 55 of Lyles, TN passed away May 6, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Franklin, TN to the late Sam & Retha Bennett. He is preceded in death by his brother, Malcolm Bennett. Tony is survived by his wife of 31 years, Tammy Bennett of Lyles, TN; son, Samuel Ray...
Debra "Debbie" Ann Martin
May 5, 2023
Debra “Debbie” Ann Martin, age 67 of Bon Aqua, TN passed away May 5, 2023. She was born in Battle Ground, WA to the late Frank & Freida Sisseck. Debbie loved fishing, butterflies, the color purple and she loved her dogs. She is survived by her loving husband, Ronald “Ronnie” Martin and many other loving family members of hers...
Rebecca Sue Griggs Inman
May 3, 2023
Rebecca Sue Griggs InmanNo more struggles; no more fear; no more pain; no more tears.
Becky gently and peacefully entered the arms of Jesus, Wednesday, May 3rd at 2:50 AM.
Becky was a fourth-generation member of Nashville First Church of the Nazarene where she grew in “wisdom, stature, and in favor with God and man.”
She...
Marilee Bruny
Apr 29, 2023
Beloved mother and grandmother, Marilee Bruny, 79, of Franklin Tennessee, passed away in her care home, surrounded by love, after an honorable battle with Dementia. Born on the 4th of July, 1943 in Detroit Michigan, she was a charming woman who cherished her family. She always had a compliment to share with anyone. She enjoyed the game of golf and...
Connie Sanchez
Apr 28, 2023
Our Mother Connie Sanchez, age 65, of Franklin, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 27, 2023. She was born in Acapulco, Mexico, on July 8, 1957. She is survived by her daughters, Lluvia, Erika, Betty, and Susana, and sons-in-law, Adam and Scott. Connie was "Aguella" and "Mami Con" to grandchildren - John, Esteban, Elias,...
Anne Margaret Hamann
Apr 27, 2023
Anne Margaret Hamann, age 81, of Franklin, TN found eternal peace on April 27, 2023 after a short battle with cancer. Born and raised in Davenport IA, Anne graduated from Assumption High School Class of '59. She began working for Alcoa, exporting airplane skins and importing production materials, during the 80’s when her children were still young. Anne acquired great...
Phyllis West Jacoby
Apr 26, 2023
Phyllis West Jacoby, age 89 of Franklin, TN passed away April 26, 2023. She was raised primarily in Bronxville, NY by Walter & Vivian West and graduated from Bronxville High School in 1952. Phyllis met her beloved husband “Jake” at Washington & Lee University while she was attending Southern Seminary College. After some time in college, Phyllis launched a modeling...
Donald L. Westfall
Apr 26, 2023
Donald L. Westfall, age 80 of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. Don was born February 2, 1943, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of D. Eugene and Versie Toman Westfall. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother and sister-in-law Richard and Donna Westfall.
Don is survived by his wife of 58...
Gloria Fitzgerald Patton
Apr 26, 2023
The Lord called and Mrs. Gloria Fitzgerald Patton answered and went home “On This Beautiful Day”, April 26, 2023. Awaiting her were her parents Mr. Paul Alonza Fitzgerald and Mrs. Nettie Louise Fitzgerald.
Gloria was born November 10, 1956. She was the third of four siblings. She attended public schools of Metropolitan Davidson County and graduated in the summer of 1973 from...
Betty Jean Beavers
Apr 24, 2023
Betty Jean (Henley) Beavers, age 88, lately of Memphis, TN and longtime resident of Franklin, TN, most devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to so many, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 24, 2023. Jean was born in Decatur, TN on December 6, 1934. She earned her Registered Nurse (RN) diploma in 1955 from The Baroness Erlanger...
Joseph Albert Ryan, Jr.
Apr 24, 2023
Joseph Albert Ryan, Jr., age 84 of Franklin, TN passed away April 24, 2023. He was born in Franklin to the late Albert Ryan, Sr. and Ocie Mai Lankford Ryan, who raised him on a farm and this grew his love for farming. He was a truck driver for Kroger for 27 years before retiring. He was a member of...
Kristy Marie Hailey
Apr 23, 2023
Kristy Marie Hailey, 41, of Brentwood, Tennessee, passed away on April 23, 2023, in Brentwood, Tennessee.
Kristy was born in Jackson, Mississippi to James Russell Hailey and Melanie Teresa DeVries on April 8, 1982. She graduated from Brentwood High School in 2000 with honors. Growing up Kristy loved to dance. Ballet and Jazz were her favorites. During her...
James Wright
Apr 21, 2023
James R. Wright
(12/17/1943-4/21/2023)
The Maury County native grew up in Spring Hill, TN, the son of Marvin H. Wright and Bettie Sue Brown Wright. He was a public-school educator, primarily in Williamson County, serving in his last assignment as Assistant Principal at Fred J. Page High School.
He is survived by his wife of...
Dustin James Ritchie
Apr 21, 2023
Dustin James Ritchie of Springfield, TN, passed away on April 21, 2023, at the age of 39. He was born on October 24, 1983 in Wilmington, NC.
Dustin was an amazing father and husband, as well as a charismatic, lovable person with a generous heart. He was a very intelligent man with a smart mouth and great sense of humor. There...
Dr. Lucas "Luke" G. Boyd
Apr 21, 2023
Dr. Lucas G. “Luke” Boyd, age 90, departed this life for the next on April 21, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lucas G. Boyd, Sr and Dora McKeithen Boyd. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Sara Ferrell Boyd; daughter, Kimberly Boyd (Steve Noyes); son, David Boyd (Chris); grandson, Alex Chused; granddaughters,...
Carl G Schneider
Apr 20, 2023
Carl G. Schneider, Major General, USAF, (Ret) died unexpectedly in Williamson County, Tennessee, on April 20, 2023, at age 95. Born in Ralls, Texas, on March 6, 1928, to the late Carl Schneider and Laura Kerlin Schneider, he grew up during the Great Depression and Dust Bowl, during which time he decided to become a pilot. Raised on a farm,...
Brownie "Sister" Puryear
Apr 19, 2023
Brownie “Sister” Puryear, born February 25, 1946, died on April 19, 2023. She was the daughter of Mark Libby Puryear and Brownie Anderson Puryear. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by a brother, Mark Libby Puryear, Jr. Surviving siblings are Walter Anderson Puryear (Valerie), Bondsy Puryear Dillard (Ted Kelly), and Frank Gillette Puryear (Pam).
For the past...
Alfred E Sutherland
Apr 19, 2023
Alfred E. Sutherland, age 94 of Franklin, TN passed away peacefully at home on April 19, 2023. He was born in Cleveland, VA to the late Jesse & Isabelle Sutherland. Alfred was a member of West Main Church of Christ. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ola Mae Sutherland; granddaughter, Keri C. Owen; grandson, Robert Evans; daughter,...
Allen Brown Marlin
Apr 18, 2023
Allen Brown Marlin, age 87 of the Harpeth Community passed away April 18, 2023. He was a native of Williamson County, TN and born to the late Jack & Myrtle Thompson Marlin. He was a 1954 Graduate of Bethesda High School. A former owner and operator of A & D Market where his wife and family worked along his...
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