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Johannes H. Vangaalen

Johannes H. Vangaalen

Dec 14, 2018

Johannes H. vanGaalen May 31, 1941 - December 14, 2018

Johannes vanGaalen was born on May 31, 1941 in Bulgor, Indonesia. He was the second child of Corniallia and Garrett vanGaalen. During the war, he was placed in a Japanese concentration camp with his older sister, mother and aunt. After the war, they were sent to the Netherlands and...

Marvin Louis Barr

Marvin Louis Barr

Nov 21, 2018

Marvin Louis Barr April 5, 1954 - November 21, 2018

Marvin Louis Barr, Jr, 64, of Franklin TN, after a courageous battle with cancer, left this world on Wednesday, November 21, 2018. He was born in Cleveland, Mississippi on April 5, 1954 to Marvin Louis Barr, Sr and Annie Estell Collier. He Graduated from Georgia Military College in 1974....

Billie Joe Garrison

Billie Joe Garrison

Nov 9, 2018

Billie Joe Garrison August 1, 1929 - November 9, 2018

Mr. Bill J. Garrison went to be with our Lord on November 9, 2018. He was born on August 1, 1929, to Paulina Williams Garrison and James Wesley Garrison, and he was raised in East Saint Louis Illinois. He served in the Navy during the Korean War years, and...

Steven Wayne Curtis

Steven Wayne Curtis

Nov 4, 2018

Steven Wayne Curtis October 15, 1969 - November 4, 2018

Steven Wayne Curtis of Nashville, Tennessee died in his home on November 4th, 2018 at the age of 49. He is survived by his step-grandmother, Mae James; daughters, Brittany Coulter of Toronto, Canada and Amanda Brooks of Phoenix, AZ; sisters Angel May and Amy Craig; and four nieces. He...

Jerry Wayne Kidd

Jerry Wayne Kidd

Oct 30, 2018

Jerry Wayne Kidd July 29, 1957 - October 30, 2018

Jerry Wayne Kidd was born on July 29, 1957, and passed away on October 30, 2018, in the place he loved the best in this world: the house built by his father, Harold Kidd, on land owned by his family for over a century in Lawrence County, Tennessee. It...

Claudette Alice Claire

Claudette Alice Claire

Oct 17, 2018

Claudette Alice Claire February 24, 1939 - October 17, 2018

Claudette Alice Claire Desruisseau of Spring Hill, Tennessee passed away on 10/17/18. Claudette was born in New Bedford, Ma on February 24,1939 where she met and married her childhood sweetheart, Richard O. Desruisseau. They were married for 57 years. She received her nursing degree and worked in a hospital...

Ralph Howard Maxson

Ralph Howard Maxson

Oct 16, 2018

Ralph Howard Maxson September 1, 1927 - October 16, 2018

R.H. Maxson III (Howard), age 91, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2018 at home after a short illness. He was surrounded by family. He was born on September 1, 1927 in Bolivar, Tennessee. He was well-loved by family and friends alike. He was a member and past Master...

Catherine Ann Stuart

Catherine Ann Stuart

Oct 14, 2018

Catherine Ann Stuart May 14, 1961 - October 14, 2018

Catherine Ann Stuart passed away on October 14, 2018 at the age of 57. She was born on May 14, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois. She is survived by her husband, Danny Stuart.

Christa Lynn Krasneck

Christa Lynn Krasneck

Oct 12, 2018

Christa Lynn Krasneck July 28, 1969 - October 12, 2018

Christa Krasneck passed away on October 12, 2018 at the age of 49. She was born on July 28, 1969 in Oak Lawn, Illinois. She is survived by her parents, Ronald and Joan Krasneck.

Donald Edward Bosse

Donald Edward Bosse

Oct 11, 2018

Donald Edward Bosse March 7, 1929 - October 11, 2018

Donald Bosse passed away on October 11, 2018 at the age of 89. He was born on March 7, 1929 in Haines City, Florida. He is survived by his wife, Alice Bosse.

Jonathan Travis Stewart

Jonathan Travis Stewart

Oct 9, 2018

Jonathan Travis Stewart October 17, 1957 - October 9, 2018

Jonathan Travis Stewart Born 10-17-1957 Died 10-9-2018 from advanced prostate cancer. Jon had a 43-year career as an automotive technician at E.B. Smith Chevrolet, Capitol Chevrolet, Carl Black Chevrolet, and Jim Reed Chevrolet. Jon was the son of late H. Francis Stewart and Nelle Dale Stewart. Jon was married...

Frank Paul Krause

Frank Paul Krause

Oct 8, 2018

Frank Paul Krause April 2, 1929 - October 8, 2018

Frank Krause went to heaven Oct. 8. He grew up in the Chicago area, attended University of Wyoming on football scholarship, and lived in Florida and North Carolina before returning to Nashville, where he opened an office in 1980. Frank was devoted to his family. He was a successful...

Richard James Burke

Richard James Burke

Sep 22, 2018

Richard James Burke August 29, 1962 - September 22, 2018

Richard James Burke passed away on September 22, 2018 at the age of 56. He was born on August 29, 1962 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Margaret Nell Gerick

Margaret Nell Gerick

Sep 17, 2018

Margaret Nell Gerick November 30, 1922 - September 17, 2018

Peg was five foot tall with a lot of sass even at 95. She was married to six foot four inch tall Walt for 56 years. Walt is now playing the piano for Peg and many friends. Those left behind who loved their Mom, Mimi, and little Mimi are...

Malcolm Ralph Roden

Malcolm Ralph Roden

Sep 14, 2018

Malcolm Ralph Roden October 18, 1961 - September 14, 2018

Malcolm Ralph ("Pete") Roden, age 56, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018, after a short illness. Pete was predeceased by his parents, William Henry Roden and Mildred Katherine (Greggs) Roden, brothers Ray Roden and David Adams, and sisters Carolyn Roden and Betty Adams. He is survived by his...

Carolyn May Patt

Carolyn May Patt

Sep 11, 2018

Carolyn May Patt March 10, 1939 - September 11, 2018

Carolyn May Elizabeth Patt (Punky), age 79, a resident of Columbia, TN, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, from Lewy Body Dementia. A graveside service will be announced at a later date. Born on March 10, 1939, in Bay City, MI, Carolyn was the...

Johnie Lee Brown

Johnie Lee Brown

Sep 10, 2018

Johnie Lee Brown February 14, 1958 - September 10, 2018

Johnie Lee Brown passed away on September 10, 2018 at the age of 60. He was born on February 14, 1958 in Louisville, Mississippi.

Christopher Farrar Tompkins

Christopher Farrar Tompkins

Sep 4, 2018

Christopher Farrar Tompkins February 8, 1926 - September 4, 2018

Christopher Farrar Tompkins, Jr. age 92, of Franklin, TN, formerly of Burdette, AR, died peacefully in his sleep on Sept. 4, 2018. He was a graduate of Blytheville High School (AR), Class of 1943, and served in the US Navy during WWII from 1943-46. Chris was predeceased by his...

William Frederick Cleary

William Frederick Cleary

Aug 31, 2018

William Frederick Cleary September 11, 1946 - August 31, 2018

William F. Cleary died on August 31, 2018, in Nashville, Tennessee. Born September 11, 1946, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Clarence A. Cleary and Joan M. (Albers) Cleary. Predeceased by his parents and brother, Patrick M. Cleary. Survived by dearest friend Norma Larson, sons, William Cleary and Brian Cleary and...

Phyllis Ann Carroll

Phyllis Ann Carroll

Aug 31, 2018

Phyllis Ann Carroll March 8, 1944 - August 31, 2018

Phyllis was welcomed home on Friday August 31, 2018, by her heavenly father, healing her completely. She joined her loving husband, Leroy Carroll, her parents, Lillian Curtistine and Arthur Carey, her sweet unborn babies, unborn grandchildren, nephew, Gary Carey, and brother in law, James(Joe) Gibson. She is survived by...

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