Obituaries

 Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Franklin, & Simpson County, KY

Goldie Dillard Harper

Goldie Dillard Harper

Mar 13, 2012

Mrs. Goldie Mae Dillard Harper, age 76 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 7:23 A. M. at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. A native of Simpson Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late Cecil Groves and the Elsie Carver Groves. She was the wife of the late Donnie L. Dillard. She...

Mayme Ruth Halcomb

Mayme Ruth Halcomb

Mar 13, 2012

Mrs. Mayme Ruth Halcomb, age 78 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 7:10 A. M. at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green, KY. A native of Simpson Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late Thurman M. Hall and the late Norine White Hall. She is survived by her husband of 59 years Nevil...

Beatrice "Bea" Marie Mayes Jones

Beatrice "Bea" Marie Mayes Jones

Mar 8, 2012

Mrs. Beatrice "Bea" Marie Mayes Jones, age 87 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Thursday, March 8, 2012 at her residence. A native of Simpson Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late Clarence Vernon Mayes and the late Fannie Kareen Laney Mayes. She was the wife of the late John Paul Jones. She is survived by a sister...

Timmie Lee Gregory

Timmie Lee Gregory

Mar 5, 2012

A former Franklin, Ky. native, Mr. Timmie Lee Gregory, age 78 of Franklin, TN., entered into rest Monday, March 5, 2012 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. A native of Simpson Co., KY. he was the son of the late Brady Oberton Gregory and the late Mary Barrett Gregory. He was preceded in death by a brother...

William Stewart Morgan

William Stewart Morgan

Feb 28, 2012

Mr. William Stewart Morgan, age 87 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 9:35 P. M. at the Hopkins Nursing Facility in Woodburn, KY. A native of Mayfield, Ky. he was the son of the lat Cletus Morgan and the late Georgia Stubblefield Morgan Wilson. He is survived by several cousins Mr. Morgan was a member...

J.W. Dunn

J.W. Dunn

Feb 26, 2012

Mr. J.W. Dunn, age 100 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Sunday, February 26, 2012 at the Christian Health Center in Bowling Green, Ky. A native of Simpson Co., Ky. he was the son of the late Sherwood Dunn and the late Maude Johnson Dunn. He was the husband of the late Olivia Link Dunn. He was preceded in death...

Everette Thomas "Bubby" Barger

Everette Thomas "Bubby" Barger

Feb 22, 2012

Mr. Everette Thomas "Bubby" Barger., age 48 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Wednesday, February 22, 2012 in Bowling Green, Ky. A native Simpson Co., Ky. he was the son of the late Robert Barger. He is survived by his mother Glenda Madison (Jerry) of Franklin, Ky., Maternal Grandmother Minnie Bess Freas of Franklin, KY., 2 sisters Cheri Natcher (Joe)...

Lillie Mae Huffines Chaney

Lillie Mae Huffines Chaney

Feb 20, 2012

Simpson County's oldest resident, Mrs. Lillie Mae Huffines Chaney, age 102 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Monday, February 20, 2012 at 11:50 P. M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Simpson Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late John R. Huffines and the late Mary Moye Huffines. She was the wife of the...

Betty Jean Lucas

Betty Jean Lucas

Feb 15, 2012

Mrs. Betty Lucas, age 63 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at 8:51 P.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Davidson Co., TN., she is the daughter of the late William Lucas and Malinda Farris Lucas of Franklin, KY. who survives. She is survived by 2 brothers William Lucas and Bobby Gene...

Rylan Chase Goodnight

Rylan Chase Goodnight

Feb 11, 2012

Rylan Chase Goodnight, infant son of Matthew Kinnaird and Valerie Goodnight, entered into rest Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in Nashville, TN. He is the great grandson of the late James Spears and the late Ernest and Lillie Kinnaird. He is survived by a sister Aubrie Goodnight of Franklin, Ky. his maternal grandparents James and Debbie...

Bobby Dale Phipps

Bobby Dale Phipps

Feb 11, 2012

Mr. Bobby Dale Phipps, age 77 of Franklin, Ky., entered into rest Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 8:55 A.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Beebe, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Willard Samuel Phipps and the late Millard Ernestine Bruce Phipps. He was preceded in death by a sister Linda Hill. He is...

Jeremiah Benjamin Watkins

Jeremiah Benjamin Watkins

Feb 9, 2012

Mr. Jeremiah Benjamin Watkins, age 23 of Franklin, Ky., entered into rest Thursday, February 9, 2012 at his residence. He was born April 24, 1988 in Bowling Green, Ky. to Randy Watkins who survives of Glasgow, Ky., and Cheryl Lynn Raines Watkins who survives of Franklin, KY. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Lloyd Raines and his...

Billy Wayne Freeman

Billy Wayne Freeman

Feb 5, 2012

Mr. Billy Wayne Freeman, age 65 of Franklin, Ky., entered into rest Sunday, February 5, 2012 at the V. A. Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was born in Simpson Co, Ky. on he was the son of the late James A. Garfield Freeman and the late Stella Mae Huff Freeman. He is survived by 3 children Logan Freeman of Franklin,...

Donnie Earl Miller

Donnie Earl Miller

Feb 2, 2012

Mr. Donnie Miller, age 42 of Adolphus, Ky., entered into rest Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 7:45 P. M. at his residence. He was born in Bowling Green, Ky. on March 1, 1969 to the late Charles William Miller and Betty Sue Estes Miller who survives of Franklin, Ky. He is survived by his wife Vickie "Tori" Miller, 2 children...

Lucian Bishop Merritt

Lucian Bishop Merritt

Jan 29, 2012

Mr. Lucian Bishop Merritt, age 86 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 1:55 A .M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Woodburn, KY., he was the son of the late Tom Merritt and the late Gladys Herrington Gentry. He is survived by his wife Bernice Merritt and son Jasper Merritt (Barbara)...

Frederick S. "Scotty" Abercrombie

Frederick S. "Scotty" Abercrombie

Jan 25, 2012

Mr. Fredrick S. Abercrombie, Jr., age 93 of Franklin, KY., entered into rest Wednesday, January 25, 2012 in his bed asleep at his residence. A native of New York, New York, he was the son of the late Frederick S. Abercrombie and the late Marion Rawlinson Abercrombie. He was preceded in death by a sister Ellen Abercrombie. He is survived...

William H. "Bill" Gentry

William H. "Bill" Gentry

Jan 23, 2012

Former Mayor William H. "Bill" Gentry, age 72 of Franklin, Ky., entered into rest Monday, January 23, 2012 at 8:10 P. M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Simpson Co., Ky., he was the son of the late Everette Thomas Gentry and the late Erness Simmons Gentry. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers Neil...

Emil Emanuel Anderson Jr

Emil Emanuel Anderson Jr

Jan 21, 2012

Mr. Emil Emanuel Anderson Jr., age 80 of Franklin, Ky., entered into rest Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 11:00 A. M. at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. A native of Dudley Township, MN. he was the son of the late Emil Emanuel Anderson Sr. and the late Mattie W. Stensing Anderson. He was preceded in death by a...

Estelle Coleman Cartwright

Estelle Coleman Cartwright

Jan 18, 2012

Mrs. Estelle Coleman Cartwright, age 90 of Franklin, Ky., entered into rest Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 9:30 P. M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY. A native of Logan Co., KY. she was the daughter of the late Charles Coleman and the late Sara Bertha Kathleen Strong Coleman. She was the wife of the Rueben Cartwright. She was...

Betty Mae Ruley Dimler

Betty Mae Ruley Dimler

Jan 12, 2012

A former Simpson Co., Ky. native, Mrs. Betty Ruley Dimler, of Oakland, TN., entered into rest Thursday, January 12, 2012 at the St. Frances Hospital in Bartlett, TN. A native of Simpson Co., KY. she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Starks Ruley and the late Ida Belle Belcher Ruley. She was preceded in death by her husband Marvin...