Obituaries

May 19, 2009

Mrs. Helen Frances Huddleston, age 82, of Franklin, KY., died Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at 8:01 A.M. at the Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, KY.

A native of Logan Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late Eugene Irvin Hampton and the late Imogene Clara Eastland Hampton. She was preceded in death by her husband Earl...

May 18, 2009

A former resident of Franklin, KY., Mr. Alvin D. Cardwell age 80, of Stockton, CA., died Monday, May 18, 2009 at the Wagner Heights Nursing Home in Stockton, CA.

A native of Simpson Co., KY., he was the son of the late Emerson Perrin Cardwell and the late Sarah Elizabeth Mayes Cardwell.. He was preceded in death by...

May 3, 2009

Mrs. Mary Francis Rhea, age 76, of Franklin, KY., died Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 1:03 P.M. at her residence.

A native of Clinton Co., KY. she was the daughter of the late Millard Taft Thrasher and the late Millie Frances Capps.

She is survived by a son Tommy Rhea of Franklin, Ky. 3 Grandchildren Amanda...

Apr 23, 2009

Mr. Edgar Lee "Dick" Meador, age 79, of Franklin, KY., died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 6:00 A.M. at his residence.

A native of Macon Co., TN. he was the son of the late Alonzo Meador and the late Lillian Crowder Meador.

He is survived by his wife of Cullene Meador, 3 sons Jeff...

Apr 22, 2009

Mr. Oscar L. Perdue, age 79, of Franklin, KY., died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 12:45 P.M. at the Medical Center of Franklin, Ky.

A native of Simpson Co., Ky. he was the son of the late Robert L. Perdue and the late Gladys Sloan Perdue.

He is survived by his wife of 57...

Apr 17, 2009

Charles E. "Charlie" White of Franklin, KY and Lakeland, FL passed away peacefully at Highlands Lake Nursing Home on Friday April 17,2009 due to complications from a stoke,

Charlie was born in Peoria,...

Apr 11, 2009

Mrs. Frances Lee Beach, age 87 , of Franklin, KY., died Saturday, April 11, 2009 at 8:05 P.M. at the Medical Center of Franklin, Ky.

A native of Simpson Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late James H. Turner and the late Bessie Ellen Gore Turner. She was the wife of the late William Lester Beach,...

Apr 8, 2009

Mr. James Howard Gillihan, age 80 , of Bowling Green, KY., died Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 4:40 A.M. at his residence.

A native of Nashville, TN., he was the son of the late Jessie H. Gillihan and the late Clara Belle Harrison Gillihan. He was the husband of the late Fannie Lucille Gillihan. He was preceded in...

Apr 5, 2009

Mr. Daniel Kundrat, age 51 , of Franklin, KY., died Sunday, April 5, 2009 at 3:52 P.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

A native of Lansing, MI., he was the son of William Kundrat of Diamondale, MI., and Barbara Kugel of Lansing, MI.

He is survived by his wife Shonna Barney Kundrat, 4 Daughters...

Apr 2, 2009

Mr. John William Baker, age 73 , of Franklin, KY., died Thursday, April 2, 2009 at 1:11 AM at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

A native of Glasgow, KY., he was the son the late James Herriford Baker and the late Pearl Longabaugh Baker.

He is survived by his wife Polly Berry Baker of 52...

Mar 23, 2009

Mrs. Dorothy Ashlock, 89, of Dalton, GA., passed away Monday, March 23, 2009.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Emmett Ashlock in 1994. She was a member of the Dalton First Baptist Church and the Franklin First Baptist Church in Franklin, Kentucky.

Dorothy is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Julie...

Mar 22, 2009

Mrs. Nancy Lee Chaffin, age 56 , of Woodburn, KY., died Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 11:00 PM at her residence.

A native of Warren Co., Ky. She was the daughter of the late Aubrey and Nell Ruth Harris Harrington.

She is survived by her husband Roy Dale Chaffin, a Sister Millie Ann Milam and her...

Mar 19, 2009

Mr. Joshua A. Mittelstrasser, age 24 , of Cottonwtown, TN., died Thursday, March 19, 2009 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

He is survived by his father Aaron Middelstrasser and his wife Anita of Cottontown, TN., his mother Melinda Mittelstrasser of Russellville, KY., 3 Children David Martin, Brayden Norris and Joshua Ray Mittelstrasser all of...

Mar 17, 2009

Mr. Paul Reagan, age 86, of Indianapolis , IN., formerly of Franklin, KY., died Tuesday, March 17, 2009.

A native of Woodburn, KY., he was the son of the late Gean Reagan and the late Lena Holland Reagan.

He is survived by his son Nick Reagan and step-daughter Caroline Faye Curry and special son-in-law Bobby Curry...

Mar 16, 2009

Mrs. Ethel Phillips, age 89, of Franklin, KY., died Monday, March 16, 2009 at 2:16 A.M. at her residence.

A native of Simpson Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late James Arthur Matherly and the late Mary Owens Finn Matherly. She was preceded in death by her husband James Neal Phillips.

She is survived...

Mar 11, 2009

Mrs. Helen Louise Groves, age 87, of Franklin, KY., died Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at the Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Ky.

A native of Simpson Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late Alvis Williams and the late Edna Pearl Borthick Williams. She was the wife of the late James Carl Groves. She was preceded...

Mar 10, 2009

Mr. Mickey Huffines, age 62, of Franklin, KY., died Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green, Ky.

A native of Franklin, Ky., he was the son of the late William Paul Huffines and Norene Bush Huffines who survives of Franklin, KY.

He is survived by his wife Sandra Huffines, 2 Daughters Jennifer...

Mar 3, 2009

Mrs. Gladys Evelyn Brown, age 85, of Franklin, KY., died Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

A native of Sumner Co., TN., she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Durham and the late Myrtle Lee Moye Durham.

She is survived by 3 Sons: Ricky Brown, Tony Brown...

Feb 27, 2009

Mr. Bobby E. Payne, age 68, of Franklin, KY., died Friday, February 27, 2009 at 6:42 P.M. at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

A native of Simpson County, Ky. he was the son of the late John Wesley Payne and the late Nora Josephine Uhls. He was the husband of the late Jannie Eakes Payne....

Feb 25, 2009

Mrs. Mary Sue Dawson, age 74, of Franklin, KY., passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at 7:12 A.M. at her residence.

A native of Simpson Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late Ernest Brown and the late Agnes Holman Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe Dawson.

She is survived by...