Mar 28, 2025

Vaniese Ann Tucker March 1, 1958 - March 28, 2025

Van Tucker, born to the late Melvin C. Tucker Jr. and Joyce Smith Tucker in Franklin, TN on March 1, 1958, rejoined her beloved parents on March 28, 2025.

It is difficult to articulate a life well lived and loved within the confines of an obituary, and...

Mar 28, 2025

Reta Kay Taylor January 11, 1948 - March 28, 2025

On the morning of March 28, 2025, Reta Kay Taylor, passed away peacefully due to natural  causes at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. During this stay she remained  positive, was grateful for all the good moments, and fought hard to get well. Reta was 77 years  old....

Mar 9, 2025

William Paul Dennison, beloved husband, father, father-in-law, uncle, cousin, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on March 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 86.

Known to some as Bill and to others as Butch, he was cherished by all who knew him as a devoted Christian and dedicated family man.

Born on June 10, 1938, in Louisville, KY....

Feb 27, 2025

Sara Jean Harwell October 7, 1954 - February 27, 2025

Sara Jean Harwell of Nashville, TN, departed from this earthly life on Thursday, February 27, 2025, peacefully in her sleep. She was born on October 7, 1954, to Joseph H. & Jo Ann Wheeler Harwell , both pre-deceasing her, their second daughter. She is also pre-deceased by her dear...

Feb 18, 2025

John Dale Woodcock of Knoxville, Tennessee December 11, 1957 - February 18, 2025

James John Dale Woodcock (age 67) passed away on Tuesday, February 18th, 2025.  John was born December 11, 1957 to James William Woodcock, Sr. and Ruby Myrtle Woodcock on a US military base in Heidelberg, Germany.  The family soon returned to Athens, TN when John was...

Feb 16, 2025

James L. FitzGerald, Jr. M.D. June 20, 1939 - February 16, 2025

Born in Albany NY, Jim attended the Albany Boys Academy where he began his love of playing hockey. As a scholar of Hamilton College, Harvard University and University of Rochester, he completed his medical degree in ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania. During the Vietnam war, he...

Feb 11, 2025

Carol Elizabeth Lyons May 14, 1946 - February 11, 2025

Carol Elizabeth Lyons passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025, in Belleview, TN, at the age of 78. Born on May 14, 1946, in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Myron and Beatrice Schuit, she was the second of six children.

A devoted wife for 58 wonderful years,...

Feb 3, 2025

Antoine "Huey" Bourque April 28, 1944 - February 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Antoine "Huey" Bourque, who peacefully passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025. Born on April 28, 1944, in Erath, Louisiana, Huey was raised there and remained a lifelong resident until Hurricane Rita devastated their family home in 2005....

Jan 26, 2025

David Gatchell of Franklin, Tennessee August 14, 1947 - January 26, 2025

David Gatchell, 77, of Franklin, TN, passed away on January 26, 2025. Born on August 14, 1947, in Wilson, NC, he was the son of the late Roswell “Roy” Gatchell and Florence Gatchell.

David’s life was defined by curiosity, creativity, and an independent spirit. He...

Jan 26, 2025

Atha Fotine Catafygiotu of Franklin, Tennessee August 21, 1929 - January 26, 2025

Atha Fotine Catafygiotu, also known as Toni Themis, of Franklin, TN passed away on January 26, 2025 in Nashville, TN. She was the daughter of Marika and Nick Patelos. Toni was born on August 21, 1929 in Wilmington, NC. She is preceded in death by husband,...

Jan 26, 2025

Angela Carol Thomas April 19, 1963 - January 26, 2025

Angela Carol Thomas, 61, passed away January 26, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on April 19, 1963, to James Harold Lord and Vera May Lord.

A native of Henderson, Kentucky, Angela spent much of her life in the community she cherished....

Jan 24, 2025

William Lee Garrison September 28, 1931 - January 24, 2025

Bill was born to Lonnie and Iona (Palmer) Garrison in Fayette, Alabama in 1931. His mother died when Bill was two years old, so he was raised by his grandmother, helped by a host of aunts and uncles.

Bill was predeceased by his parents, his sister Barbara...

Jan 23, 2025

Jason Mangan April 30, 1978 - January 23, 2025

“ONE MAN CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE”

It is with great sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, spouse, cousin, nephew and friend, Jason Mangan. Jason was 46 years young and left this world peacefully at home on...

Jan 18, 2025

Jose Cayabyab, Jr. of Franklin, Tennessee November 19, 1935 - January 18, 2025

Jose A. Cayabyab Jr., 89, passed away peacefully in hospice care with family by his side on January 18, 2025, in Franklin, Tennessee.  Originally from Solon, Ohio, Jose retired from Allstate Insurance after a successful career and retired to Henderson, NV.

Jose is survived...

Jan 15, 2025

Anne Helen Massey August 17, 1955 - January 15, 2025

Helen Massey passed away at home on January 15, 2025 surrounded by family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and cousin. She is survived by her daughter Michelle (Chris) Sansom, grandchildren Christian, Cameron, and Caylee, Brothers Steve (Carmon) Merriman, Bryce (Reba) Merriman, and Sam (Kim) Merriman, Cousins...

Jan 13, 2025

Bobbie Jo Welbourne August 7, 1952 - January 13, 2025

Bobbie Jo Welbourne, of Franklin, TN formerly of Springville, AL left this world and joined Heaven January 13, 2025. She was the daughter of the Late Newton Goolsby and Evelyn Goolsby. She also joins her sister Joyce Price in her heavenly home. She is survived by her son Christopher...

Dec 28, 2024

Joan Collins May 12, 1938 - December 28, 2024

Joan Collins, of Springfield Tennessee, died December 28th 2024. She was born on May 12th 1937 to Murray and Erma Wilkes in Nashville Tennessee.

She married William Collin’s in May of 1955 and they had one daughter, Cynthia Diane.

She is survived by Cynthia (daughter) and...

Dec 18, 2024

Richard Banner Hart of Nashville, Tennessee April 9, 1932 - December 18, 2024

Richard Banner Hart passed away on December 7, 2024, at the age of 92. He was born to Samuel Bruce and Cordia Lamb Hart on April 9, 1932. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Jean Shinn Hart, his daughter, Fabra Hart Belk (Sam),...

Dec 16, 2024

Shirley Ann McWhorter January 4, 1950 - December 16, 2024

Shirley was the epitome of intelligence, humor, kindness, sassiness, and fun. Her love for her family knew no bounds.

She leaves behind the love of her life, her husband Tommy. Daughter Laura Ann (Billy) Vinson. Grandchildren Kayla (Nelson) Gudiel, Kelly (Luciano) Vignola, Taylor (Kristy) Vinson and the...

Dec 14, 2024

Carlisle Furman Cook, Jr. of Franklin, Tennessee July 8, 1935 - December 14, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Carlisle Furman Cook, Jr., a loving, devoted, and kind husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who passed away peacefully on December 14, 2024. Born on July 8, 1935, in Annapolis, Maryland, to Corinne J. Cook...