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Local Obituaries for Franklin, & Simpson County, KY

Eva Ruth Spears Finn

Eva Ruth Spears Finn

Nov 1, 2013

Mrs. Eva Ruth Spears Finn, age 91 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Friday, November 1, 2013 at 12:16 A. M. at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Ky. A native Simpson Co., Ky. she was born August 22, 1922 to the late Joe Denver Spears and the late Will and Nellie Blanche Middleton Spears Payne. She was the wife...

James Elton Dorris II

James Elton Dorris II

Oct 26, 2013

Mr. James E Dorris, II, age 47 of Cookeville, TN. formerly of Portland, TN., entered into rest Saturday, October 26, 2013 at 12:05 A. M. at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, TN. A native of Sumner Co., TN., he was the son of the late H.B. "Jack" Ditmore and the late Dorothy Jewell Hicks Ditmore. He is survived...

Rose Marie Barnes

Rose Marie Barnes

Oct 24, 2013

Mrs. Rose M. Barnes, age 65 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 6:35 P. M. at her residences. A native of Indianapolis, IN., she was the daughter of the late Sylvester Liston and the late Katherine Bratton Liston. She is survived by her husband James C. "Jim" Barnes, 3 children Patty Law (Joe), James C....

Joe Stanford Carr

Joe Stanford Carr

Oct 20, 2013

Mr. Joe Stanford Carr, age 89 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Sunday, October 20, 2013 at 8:58 A. M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Simpson Co., KY., he was the son of the late John Carr and the late Ada Cothron Carr. He was preceded in death by 4 sisters Ruby Hammond, Lena Miller,...

Janey Weatherspoon Hall

Janey Weatherspoon Hall

Oct 18, 2013

Mrs. Janey Weatherspoon Hall, age 65 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Friday, October 18, 2013 at 4:15 P.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Simpson Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late Haston Weatherspoon and the late Eunice Rice Weatherspoon. She was preceded in death by 3 sisters Shirley Hansel, Patsy Osborne and...

Bobby Dorris Marlin

Bobby Dorris Marlin

Oct 15, 2013

Mr. Bobby Dorris Marlin, age 73 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at 1:05 P.M. at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Ky. A native of Sumner Co., TN. he was the son of the late Uel Marlin and the late Alberta Civils Marlin. He was preceded in death by a sister Helen Marlin Pennington and...

Florine Uhls

Florine Uhls

Oct 1, 2013

Mrs. Florine Uhls, age 78 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 3:07 A.M. at her residence. A native of Sumner Co., TN. she was the daughter of the late Sam Gregory and the late Luria Russell Gregory. She was preceded in death by a son Glenn Dale Uhls and 2 sisters Robbie Nell Gregory and...

Lendell Douglas Shrull

Lendell Douglas Shrull

Sep 10, 2013

Mr. Lendell Douglas Shrull., age 76 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at 12:40 P.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Logan Co., Ky. he was the son of the late Rueben C. Shrull and the late Nina Pearl Grayson Shrull. He was preceded in death by a brother Gary Shrull and...

Paul Herman Wolf, Sr

Paul Herman Wolf, Sr

Aug 23, 2013

Mr. Paul Herman Wolf, Sr., age 79 of Portland, TN., entered into rest Friday, August 23, 2013 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin, TN. A native of Robertson Co., TN., he was the son the late Emil Herman Wolf and the late Lillian Amelia Steger Wolf. He was preceded in death by his wife Ruby Nell Phillips Wolf...

David Lee Escue

David Lee Escue

Aug 17, 2013

Mr. David Lee Escue, age 56 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the Greenwood Nursing and Rehab Center in Bowling Green, KY. A native of Simpson Co., KY., he was the son of the late Owen Grover Escue and the late Betty Sue Rippy Escue. He was preceded in death by 2 half brothers Robert...

Kim Goodrum

Kim Goodrum

Aug 15, 2013

Kim Goodrum, age 37 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Thursday, August 15, 2013 at the Alive Hospice St. Thomas Unit in Nashville, TN. A native of Warren Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late Tony Goodrum and Kathy Watkins Coleman and step-father Randy Coleman of Franklin, KY. who survives. She was preceded in death by paternal grandparents...

Robert P. Gossett

Robert P. Gossett

Aug 6, 2013

Mr. Robert P. Gossett, age 87 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest with his family by his side, Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. A native of Robertson Co., TN., he was the son of the late Robert Presley Gossett, Sr. and the late Mary Ethel Caudill Gossett. He was preceded in death...

Mary Nealy Carter

Mary Nealy Carter

Jul 28, 2013

Mrs. Mary Nealy Carter, age 80 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Sunday, July 28, 2013 at 12:47 A. M. at the Hopkins Center in Woodburn, KY. A native of Simpson Co., KY. she was the daughter of the late Clarence W. Phillips and the late Ruby Meador Phillips. She was preceded in death by a sister Delphia Ann Phillips...

Anna Pearl Welty Humes

Anna Pearl Welty Humes

Jul 25, 2013

Anna Pearl Welty Humes, 89, of Franklin, died July 25, 2013 at Hopkins Center in Woodburn. She is survived by her sister: Mary Ruth (Tom) Barton of Charlotte, NC; her daughters: Karen (Steve) Wilhoit of Oakwood, OH and Kathy (Ron) Ford of Woodburn, KY; grandchildren: Paul (Maia) Ford of Bowling Green, Rachel Wilhoit of Washington DC, Sarah Wilhoit and Rebekah...

Charles Wallace Long

Charles Wallace Long

Jul 23, 2013

Mr. Charles W. Long, age 69 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 11:50 A. M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.. A native of Simpson Co., KY. he was the son of the late Wallace Frankfurt Long and Mayzelle Bryum who survives of Franklin, Ky. He is survived by his wife Jo Anna Long,...

Evelyn Dawn Jepson

Evelyn Dawn Jepson

Jul 19, 2013

Mrs. Evelyn Dawn Jepson, age 82 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Friday July 19, 2013 at 4:20 A. M. at the NHC Healthcare Facility in Springfield, TN. A native of Simpson Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late Jesse Russell Smith and the late Vertrice Davenport Smith. She was the wife late James Willis Jepson. She was...

Brandon Lee Hendricks

Brandon Lee Hendricks

Jul 1, 2013

Mr. Brandon Lee Hendricks, age 53 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Monday July 1, 2013 at 5:00 A. M. at the Franklin-Simpson Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Indianapolis, IN., he was the son of the late Norris Lee Hendricks and Fae Hendricks Moeckel and step-father Ortwin Moeckel of Franklin, KY. who survives him. He...

Minnie Lee Gregory Watkins

Minnie Lee Gregory Watkins

Jun 19, 2013

Mrs. Minnie Lee Watkins, age 82 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at the Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Ky.. A native of Robertson Co., TN., she was the daughter of the late Lula Bush. She was the wife of the late Hubert Van Dozier Gregory. She is survived by her husband Jerry Watkins, 5...

Margaret Hatter Young

Margaret Hatter Young

Jun 16, 2013

Mrs. Margaret Hatter Young, age 89 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Sunday, June 16, 2013 at 12:20 P.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Simpson Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late Annie Laura and Emmett P. Hatter, former Master Commissioner and Franklin City and County Attorney. She was preceded in death by...

Claudine Dinkens

Claudine Dinkens

Jun 13, 2013

Mrs. Claudine Dinkens, age 91 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Thursday, June 13, 2013 at the Franklin-Simpson Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Allen Co, Ky. she was the daughter of the late Will Jay Powell and Willie Orlean Belcher Powell. She was the wife of the late Robert Earl Dinkens. She was preceded in...

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