Obituaries

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...

Feb 23, 2009

Mr. Billie Payton. Harris, age 84, of Franklin, KY., died Monday, February 23, 2009 at 12:20 P.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

A native of Simpson Co., KY., he was the son the late Thomas Edgar Harris and the late Ora Lee Markham Harris. He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth Hickman Harris, a...

Feb 20, 2009

Mr. Doug Turner, age 84, of Franklin, KY., died Friday, February 20, 2009 at the Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital in Bowling Green, KY.

A native of Franklin, Ky. he was the son of the late Homer D. Turner and the late Bessie Lee Grayson Turner. He was the husband of the late Nellie Inez Turner. Preceded in death...

Feb 12, 2009

Mr. J. W. Culverhouse, age 22, of Bowling Green, KY., died Thursday, February 12, 2009 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Gonzales of injuries sustained in an work related accident.

A native of Waco, TX. he was the son of the late Jerry Culverhouse and Teressa Birdsong Culverhouse who survives of Waco, TX.

He is survived...

Feb 6, 2009

Mr. Bobby E. Henson age 71, of Franklin, KY., died Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 1:50 P. M. at his residence.

A native of Simpson Co., Ky. He was the son of the late James Elvis Henson and the late Lizzie Wallace Henson.

He is survived by 2 special care givers Lloyd Chandler and Euree Cline...

Jan 26, 2009

Mr. Merrill Dodd age 80, of Franklin, KY., died Monday, January 26, 2009 at 1:11 P. M. at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY.

A native of Logan Co., Ky. He was the son of the late Bishop Marvin Dodd and the late Cassie Townsend Dodd. He was preceded in death by his brother William "Pete" Dodd....

Jan 22, 2009

Mr. Raymond "Jay" Strickland, Jr. age 42, of Franklin, KY., died Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 4:15 P. M. at his residence.

A native of Rockfield, IL. he was the son of the late Raymond D. Strickland, Sr. and the late Judy Ann Carey Strickland.

He is survived by his wife Kim Hickman Strickland of Franklin,...

Jan 15, 2009

Mrs. Evelyn S. Barnes, age 90, of Franklin, KY., died Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 5:35 P. M. at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green, KY.

A native of Simpson Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late Will Payne and Blanche Middleton Spears Payne. She was the wife of the late Henry Samuel Barnes. She...

Jan 15, 2009

Mrs. Ruth Aleen Short, age 75, of Franklin, KY., died Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 12:20 P. M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

A native of Clay Co., TN., she was the daughter of the late Granville Rush and the late Iva Myrtle Bean Rush. She is preceded in death by her husband Franklin Short....

Jan 3, 2009

Mrs. Frances Roberts Link, age 88, of Franklin, KY., died Saturday, January 3, 2009 at 11:30 P. M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY.

A native of Richmond, VA., she was the daughter of the late Milan Davis Roberts and the late Ethel Lee Vanhook Roberts.

She is survived by her husband Jesse Link...

Dec 19, 2008

Mrs. Nellie Inez Turner age 76, of Franklin, KY., died Friday, December 19, 2008 at 11:35 P. M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, KY..

A native of Simpson Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late Jodie Harrison Hutcheson and the late Eva Grace Uhls Hutcheson.

She is survived by her husband Doug Turner...

Dec 8, 2008

Mrs. Margaret Young Caudill age 83, of Franklin, KY., died Monday, December 8, 2008 at 5:28 A. M. at the Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, KY.

A native of Simpson Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late Johnnie W. Young and the late Sadie Coker Young. She is survived he husband William "Bill" Caudill, 2...

Dec 4, 2008

Mrs. Lorene Key Houchens age 63, of Franklin, KY., died Thursday, December 4, 2008 at 12:50 P. M. at her residence.

A native of Simpson Co., KY., she was the daughter of the late James Martin Key and the late Sarah Emmaline Richardson Key.

She is survived by her husband James Houchens of Franklin, KY., 3...

Dec 2, 2008

Mr. Robert N. "Bear" Estes age 55, of Franklin, KY., died Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 10:25 P. M. at his residence.

A native of Warren Co., KY., he was the son of the late James Loyd Estes and the late Ova Pearl Estes. He is preceded in death by a sister Edna Mae Estes and a...

Nov 19, 2008

Mr. Robert Gordon Brigance age 83, of Franklin, KY., died Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at the Hopkins Nursing Facility in Woodburn, KY.

A native of Logan Co., KY. he was the son of the late Raymond Ira Brigance and the late Pearl Taylor Brigance. He was preceded in death by a daughter Mary Brigance Pin and 2...

Nov 13, 2008

Mr. John T. "Chug" King, Jr. age 80, of Franklin, KY., died Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 6:15 P.M. at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green, Ky. after a courageous battle with cancer.

A native of Simpson Co., Ky. he was the son of the late John T. King, Sr. and the late Nina Violet Finn King....

Nov 8, 2008

A former Franklin, Ky. native, Mr. Ray Huffines, age 73, of Clinton, Arkansas, died Saturday, November 8, 2008 at the Clinton Hospital in Clinton, Arkansas.

He was the Son of the late Harvey Victor Huffines and the late Carrie Ann Toney Huffines. He was preceded in death by 1 Daughter Anita Davis, 3 Brothers Junior, James and...

Nov 1, 2008

Mrs. Mona Lee Harrell, age 90, of Franklin, KY., died Saturday, November 1, 2008 at 1:45 A.M. at the Medical Center in Franklin, Ky.

A native of Allen Co., Ky. she was the daughter of the late Wood Willoughby and the Kittie Kelsey Willoughby. She was the wife of the late Jimmie Harrell.

She is...