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Local Obituaries for Franklin, & Simpson County, KY

Thomas "Tom" Zielenbach

Thomas "Tom" Zielenbach

Dec 9, 2011

A native of Jersey City, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Frank J. Zielenbach and the late Kay Gallagher Zielenbach. He was preceded in death by a step-daughter Romina Ward. He is survived by his wife Jean Grimes Zielenbach, 2 sons Matthew Zielenbach (Lilliana) of Bangor, PA., Tom Zielenbach Jr. (Frank Schofield) of Franklin, Ky., a step...

Thomas Carson Forshee

Thomas Carson Forshee

Dec 7, 2011

Mr. Carson Forshee, age 71 of Franklin, Ky., entered into rest Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at the Hendersonville Medical Center in Hendersonville, TN. A Simpson County, KY. native he was the son of the late Virgil Elmer Forshee and Nettie Sue Farmer Forshee. He was preceded in death by a step son Lee Traughber, a sister Betty Jean Howell and...

Charles T. Park

Charles T. Park

Dec 4, 2011

Mr. Charles T. Park, age 90 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Sunday, December 04, 2011 at 3:10 P. M. at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. A native of Christian Co., Ky., he was preceded in death by his wife, the late Nettie Josephine Harris Park, his parents, the late Otho Holland Park and the late Commie Marie...

Ernest Vickers "Vick" Link

Ernest Vickers "Vick" Link

Nov 29, 2011

Mr. Ernest Vickers "Vick" Link, age 84 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at 8:15 A. M. at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, KY. A native of Simpson Co., Ky., he was the son of the late Jessie Link and the late Loyal Edwards Link. He is survived by his wife Thelma Atwood Link, 2...

Darien Kirby

Darien Kirby

Nov 27, 2011

Mrs. Darien Kirby, age 78 of Bowling Green, Ky., formerly Franklin, Ky., entered into rest Sunday, November 27, 2011 at 6:47 P.M. at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Ky. A native of Simpson Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late Leslie O. Pennington and the late Pauline Hodges Pennington. She was preceded in death by a daughter...

Patrick "Putt" W. Ford

Patrick "Putt" W. Ford

Nov 18, 2011

Mr. Patrick "Putt" Ford, age 58 of Franklin, Ky., entered into rest Friday, November 18, 2011 at 2:00 A.M. at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green, Ky. A native of Tonawanda, NY., he was the son of the late Ben A. Ford and Betty H. Ford who survives of Madison, TN.. He is survived by his wife Charolette Gregory Ford,...

LB Sircy

LB Sircy

Nov 13, 2011

Mr. LB Sircy, age 64 of Portland, TN., entered into rest Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin, TN. A native of Smith Co., TN., he was the son of the late Jilson Sircy and the late Eva Avo Woodard Sircy. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers Lecil and Fritz Sircy and 2 Sisters...

Thomas R. Norwood

Thomas R. Norwood

Nov 12, 2011

Mr. Thomas R. Norwood, age 78 of Franklin, Ky., entered into rest Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 5:30 A. M. at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green, Ky. A native of Simpson Co., Ky., he was the son of the late Richard Norwood and the late Bessie L. Roberts Norwood. He was preceded in death by a sister Dorothy Jean...

Bessie Coker Johnson

Bessie Coker Johnson

Nov 11, 2011

Mrs. Bessie Reed Coker Johnson, age 83 of Springfield TN., entered into rest Friday, November 11, 2011 at 10:00 A. M. at the Clarksville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Clarksville, TN. A native of Sumner Co., TN., she was the daughter of the late Johnny Sam Coker and the late Addie Lena Settle. She was the wife of the late...

Nell Ruth Goin Cornwell

Nell Ruth Goin Cornwell

Nov 10, 2011

Mrs. Nell Ruth Goin Cornwell, age 79 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 12:10 P. M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Simpson Co., Ky., she was the daughter of the late Clarence Goin and the late Ruth Boyd Goin. She was the wife of the lat James "Jim" Cornwell. She...

Mrs. Juana Gail Bryson

Mrs. Juana Gail Bryson

Nov 9, 2011

A native of Tompkinsville, KY., she is the daughter of Junior B. "Buddy" Olde and Reva May Smith Olde who both survive of Moss, TN. She is survived by her husband Ronnie Bryson, a son Spencer Proffitt(Tyler) of Gameil, KY., a daughter Brittney Proffitt Baker (Jeremy) of Franklin, Ky., 3 step-children Megan Ellen Manasco of Bowling Green, Ky., Melissa Bryson...

Fred D. Williams

Fred D. Williams

Nov 9, 2011

Mr. Fred Williams, age 91 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at 4:05 A. M. at the Medco Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Cookeville, TN., he was the son of the late Fletcher Williams and the late Vallie Bartlett Williams. He was preceded in death by a grandson Kevin Rhea. He is survived by...

Elizabeth Powell Simpler

Elizabeth Powell Simpler

Oct 29, 2011

Elizabeth (Betty) Powell Simpler died in her Franklin, KY home, in the presence of her children, on October 29, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, sisters Kitty, Eleanor, and Hildred, and brother Franklin. Betty was born September 21, 1929 in Sudlersville, MD to Sadie and Luther Powell. She married L. Dudley Simpler in 1949; they raised...

Buel D. Meador

Buel D. Meador

Oct 26, 2011

Mr. Buel D. Meador, age 80 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, KY. A native of Allen Co., KY., he was the son of the late Ed Meador and the late Zora Scott Meador. He was preceded in death by 3 sisters: Alberta Perry, Adele Sarver and Lena...

Annie Laura Pennington Garrett Thurmond

Annie Laura Pennington Garrett Thurmond

Oct 15, 2011

Mrs. Annie Laura Garrett Thurmond, age 93 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Saturday, October 15, 2011 at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green, KY. A native of Robertson Co., TN.., she was the daughter of the late Leslie O. Pennington and the late Minnie C. Hodges Pennington. She was preceded in death by her husbands Joe M. Garrett and...

Annie Laura Pennington Garrett Thurmond

Annie Laura Pennington Garrett Thurmond

Oct 15, 2011

Mrs. Annie Laura Garrett Thurmond, age 93 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Saturday, October 15, 2011 at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green, KY. A native of Robertson Co., TN.., she was the daughter of the late Leslie O. Pennington and the late Minnie C. Hodges Pennington. She was preceded in death by her husbands Joe M. Garrett and...

Dorothy Coats Gaines

Dorothy Coats Gaines

Oct 4, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy Coats Gaines, age 84 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at her residence. A native of Simpson Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Coats and late Bessie Dee Caudill Coats. She was preceded in death by her husband Lewis V. Gaines. She is survived by a sister Helen Coats...

Ana Fehrle Lack Nealy

Ana Fehrle Lack Nealy

Oct 4, 2011

Mrs. Anna Fehrle Lack Nealy, age 73 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at Norton Hospital in Louisvile, KY. A native of Simpson Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late Robert Fehrle and the late Elizabeth Hauff Fehrle. She was preceded in death by her husband James Edward Lack and brother Emil Robert Fehrle,...

Kayonia "Kay" Perry Robertson

Kayonia "Kay" Perry Robertson

Oct 1, 2011

Mrs. Kayonia "Kay" Perry Robertson, age 59 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Saturday, October 1, 2011 at at the Sara Cannon Cancer Center in Nashville, TN. A native of Simpson Co., KY., she was the daughter of Kenneth W. Perry of Franklin, KY. who survives and the late Mildred Weidemann Perry. She is survived by a son Kelly Russell...

Roy Dale Chaffin

Roy Dale Chaffin

Sep 26, 2011

Mr. Roy Dale Chaffin, age 61 of Woodburn, KY., entered into rest Monday, September 26, 2011 at 12:00 P. M. at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green, KY. A native of Warren Co., Ky. he was the son of the late Alvin Marion Chaffin and the late Annie Jones Chaffin. He was the husband of the late Nancy Chaffin. He...

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