Obituaries

Oct 1, 2009

Mrs. Mildred Jean Weidemann Perry, age 79, of Franklin, Ky., died Thursday, October 1, 2009 at her residence.

A native of Simpson Co., KY., she was the daughter of late Henry Weidemann and the late Ida Lydia Geminden Weidemann.

She is survived by his her husband of 60 years Kenneth W. Perry, 3 daughters Kay Perry...

Sep 27, 2009

Mr. Johnny Ray Lawson, age 33, of Portland, TN., died Sunday, September 27, 2009 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

A native of Franklin, KY., he was the son of Albert Stinson and wife Marilyn of Cadiz, KY. and Lillian "Pug" Riggles of Franklin, KY. He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents Lewis Keith...

Sep 21, 2009

Mrs. Pauline Summers Kirby, age 84, of Franklin, KY., died Monday, September 21, 2009 at 2:20 A.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

A native of Simpson Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late Luther Cole Summers and Mary Bet Dobbs Summers. She was preceded in death by a brother Denver Summers.

She...

Sep 17, 2009

Mr. Harlan Ray Harris, age 54, of Franklin, KY., died Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 10:11 P.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

A native of Sumner Co., TN. he was the son of the late Earnest Ray Harris and the late Jewel Hollis Harris Utley.

He is survived by his wife Delores Harris of...

Sep 12, 2009

Mrs. Dorothy Martin, age 90, of Franklin, Ky., died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 7:35 P.M. at the Hopkins Care & Rehabilitation Center in Woodburn, Ky.

A native of Woodburn, Ky. she was the daughter of the late Mordica Fowler Mitchell and the late Sara Elma Turney Mitchell. She was the wife of the late Perry Martin.

Sep 4, 2009

Mr. Donald Carroll Lane, age 75, of Franklin, Ky., died Friday, September 4, 2009 at 12:38 A.M. at the Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital in Bowling Green, Ky.

A native of Robertson Co., TN. he was the son of the late Fay Lane and the late Willie Ann America Clinard Lane.

She is survived by 3 daughters,...

Sep 3, 2009

Mrs. Bernice "Bea" Louise Burysek, age 76, of Portland, TN., died Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 8:45 P.M. at her residence.

A native of Crockett Co., TN. she was the daughter of the late William L. Mansfield and the late Hazel Lee Call Mansfield. She was preceded in death by a brother Joe Mansfield.

She is...

Sep 1, 2009

Ms. Mary Nell Henson, age 84, of Franklin, KY., died Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at 6:34 P.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, Ky..

A native of Simpson Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late Roy Edgar Henson and late James Nellie Gibson Henson.

She a niece Nancy Barber of Franklin, Ky., a nephew...

Aug 27, 2009

Mrs. Emma Carlene Hurt, age 70, of Franklin, KY., died Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 12:30 A.M. at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin, TN.

A native of Warren Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late Carlie Payton Kirby and late Martha Josephine Cotton Cline.

She is survived by 2 Daughters: Sharron Stamps...

Aug 17, 2009

Mrs. Margaret Dillard, age 70, of Franklin, KY., died Monday, August 17, 2009 at 3:20 P.M. at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green, KY.

A native of Simpson Co., KY. she was the daughter of the late Samuel Bergan Graves and the late Bessie Louise Hicks Graves. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters Joyce Freeman and...

Aug 16, 2009

Mr. L.C. Hines, age 72, of Franklin, KY., died Sunday, August 16, 2009 at 8:30 P..M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

A native of Logan Co., KY., he was the son of the late Otis Hines and the late Frances McElwain Hines. He was preceded in death by a son Leonard Dwight Hines.

He...

Aug 16, 2009

Mrs. Mary Madison Garrett, age 87, of Franklin, KY., died Sunday, August 16, 2009 at 5:30 P..M. at her residence.

A native of Scottsville, KY., she was the daughter of the late Victor Madison and the late Dora Motley Madison. She was the wife of the late Paul Thomas Garrett. She was preceded in death by two sisters...

Aug 11, 2009

Mrs. Paulette Lee, age 63, of Franklin, KY., died Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 2:41 P..M. at her residence.

A native of Robertson Co., TN. she was the daughter of the late Brownie and Zelma Gregory. She was preceded in death by 3 brothers Billie, Dan and Rex Gregory and a sister Carol Dinning.

She is...

Aug 9, 2009

Mr. Joseph H. Kem, age 79, of Franklin, KY., died Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 6:25 A..M. at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green, KY.

A native of Sikeston, MO., he was the late Louis Kem and the late Rosa Bohannon Kem. He was preceded in death by a brother Randolph Kem and 2 sisters Zelma Duncan and...

Aug 3, 2009

Mr. Donald Ray "Mac" McDonald, age 66, of Franklin, KY., died Monday, August 3, 2009 at 9:57 P.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

A native of Simpson Co., Ky. he was the son of the late Bethel Carmen McDonald and the late Hazel Marie Alford McDonald. He was preceded in death by a son Mike McDonald....

Jul 30, 2009

Mr. Billy R. Davidson, age 71, of Franklin, KY., died Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 2:10 A.M. at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

A native of Franklin, KY., he was the son of the late Wilford Robey Davidson and the late Louise Caldwell Davidson.

He is survived by 2 Sons: Brian Davidson and wife...

Jul 29, 2009

Mr.William Thomas "Bill" Roark, age 82, of Franklin, KY., died Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 11:30 P.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

A native of Franklin, KY., he was the son of the late David Harris Roark and the late Mary Meguiar Roark.

He is survived by his wife Mickey Roark of 60 years;...

Jul 7, 2009

A former Simpson Co., Ky., resident, Mr. Albert Carey Woodward, Sr., age 93, of Indianapolis, IN., died Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at 1:35 A.M. the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN.

A native of Auburn, Ky. he was the son of the late Cooper C. Woodward and the late Nannie E. Harland Woodward. He was the husband of the...

Jun 29, 2009

Mrs. Lena Gore, age 90, of Adairville, KY., died Monday, June 29, 2009 at 7:40 A.M. the Medical Center in Franklin.

A native of Springfield, TN. she was the daughter of the late Clifton Pruitt Copeland and Della Conner Copeland. She was the wife of the late Carl Woodrow Gore.

She is survived by a son...

Jun 4, 2009

Ms. Melinda Sue Suttle age 23 , of Russellville, KY., died Thursday, June 4, 2009 at her residence.

A native of Warren Co., KY. she was the daughter of Junior Suttle of Franklin, KY. and Tammy Cassetty Wallace of Scottsville, KY. who survives. She was preceded in death by maternal grandmother Janie Buchanon.

She is also...