Obituaries
Mildred Bradford
Jan 3, 2024
Mildred Bradford, age 94, passed away on January 3, 2024, in Dickson, TN. She was born on August 26, 1929, to the late Jim and Lizzie McCord. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, James “Brad” Bradford and grandson, Jeff Bradford. Survived by her daughter in law, Brenda Bradford, grandson, Jason (Dana) Bradford, granddaughter...
Jay Atkins
Jan 2, 2024
Jay Atkins lost his battle with cancer and passed away on January 2, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on April 5, 1963, in Bossier City, Louisiana. Jay was a loving father, devoted friend, and a talented musician.Jay had a deep passion for music and enjoyed playing the guitar. He also loved football and spending time outdoors.Jay will be...
Jimmy Graham
Dec 31, 2023
Jimmy Graham of Nashville passed away on December 31, 2023, at the age of 77. He was born on April 15, 1946, to Margaret and Albert Graham.
He enjoyed Doo-Wop and Rock N Roll music, collecting record albums and socializing with new and old friends. Jimmy never met a stranger. He was of the Christian faith.
Jimmy attended...
Dorothy Armstrong Rose
Dec 31, 2023
Dorothy Nell Armstrong Rose, a devoted member of the Bethlehem United Methodist Church for 45 years, peacefully departed from this world on December 31, 2023, in Murfreesboro, TN.
She was born on February 21, 1937, in Trigg County, KY to the late Carlon and Lucy Armstrong. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband,...
Anna Jean Snapp
Dec 30, 2023
Ms. Anna Jean Snapp, age 86, of Nashville, TN passed away peacefully on December 30, 2023, at Southern Hills Hospital, Nashville, TN with her loving family by her side.
Anna was born on November 26, 1937, in Carlisle, Indiana to the late Pliney Blaine Meek and Rosa Gertrude Mulvaney Meek. In her younger years, she was known as Jean,...
Donna Lehnhardt
Dec 30, 2023
Donna Kay Lehnhardt of Nashville, Tennessee passed away on December 30, 2023, at the age of 74. She was born on October 19, 1949, to JL Fuller and Dorothy Fay Fuller in Henderson County. Donna was a graduate of Hillwood High School. She was a Christian woman that loves her family unconditionally and enjoys the pastime of reading.
Donna...
Billie Jean Breedlove
Dec 30, 2023
Billie Jean Breedlove passed away on December 30, 2023.
Billie Jean was born to the late Albert Elmore Schroeder and the late Lorene Morris Schroeder on January 14, 1935 in Nashville Tennessee. She grew up with a very close family of two brothers and three sisters on a family farm on Shroeder Lane. Eventually she moved to the Bordeaux...
Robert Manning Little Sr.
Dec 29, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Little, a remarkable man known to many as "Bob". Bob was born on February 21, 1934, and peacefully passed away on December 29, 2023. He leaves behind a rich legacy and an unmistakable void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
Bob is survived...
Lillie Mae Turner
Dec 29, 2023
Obituary for Lillie Mae Griffin Turner – January 25, 1926 ~ December 29, 2023
Lillie Mae Griffin Turner passed away just short of her 98th birthday on December 29, 2023. She was born in Decatur, Alabama but lived in the Nashville/Franklin area for nearly 60 years. She was predeceased by her parents, Roy Edgar Griffin and Ida Lee...
Bruce Dawson
Dec 28, 2023
DAWSON, Bruce D. of Franklin, Tennessee. Born November 22, 1939, in York Run, Pennsylvania; passed away December 28, 2023 at age 84. Preceded in death by his parents Paul Lewis Dawson and Mary Myers Dawson, son Scott Alan Dawson, and brothers Roger and Robert. He is survived by his wife Patricia Lucia; daughter, Susan (Ray) Harness, Nashville, Tennessee; sister, Marilyn...
Brandi Nicole Troutt
Dec 28, 2023
Brandi Nicole Troutt, 36, of Smyrna, Tennessee, passed away on December 28, 2023. Born on September 21, 1987, in Nashville, Tennessee, Brandi was a loving mother with a sweet soul, and most importantly a God-fearing woman. She recently grew her relationship with the Lord and her faith was a guiding force in her life. Brandi had a warm and...
Edna "Eddy" Louise Kucker
Dec 27, 2023
Edna Louise Kucker, 91, passed away peacefully into the presence of the Lord on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 9, 1932, to Henry Jacob Long and Mary Long.
She served on the Pennsylvania Railroad as an Executive Assistant before transitioning her career to become the CFO of Liberty Abrasives, Inc. Edna...
Peyton Harrison
Dec 27, 2023
Peyton Harrison - June 25, 2021 to December 27, 2023NASHVILLE, TN - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Peyton Harrison on December 27, 2023, in Nashville, TN. Born on June 25, 2021, Peyton was a sweet soul who touched the lives of many during his short time with us. His bright spirit and infectious smile...
Shirley Smith
Dec 26, 2023
Shirley Breeding Smith was born Shirley Elizabeth Breeding on December 7, 1942, to her loving mother and father, Ida Saylors Breeding and Willard Demps Breeding. She grew up on their family farm in Sparta, Tennessee with her five compassionate brothers: Joe, Demps, Charlie, David and Harold (Butch) Breeding and five fun-loving sisters: Wilene Steed, Catherine Fudge, Susie Turpin, Ann Crossnine and Judy Huckaby. She deeply cherished...
Mazharel Joneesh Rodriguez
Dec 24, 2023
Mazharel “Maz” Joneesh Rodriguez, was called by the lord to come home on December 24, 2023
Macha and Michael Rodriguez were blessed with the birth of Mazharel Joneesh Rodriguez, in San Diego California May 29, 1986. Mazharel was very gifted with various talents and extremely funny. She had the confidence to do a standup skit at the Comedy Store and...
Jan Dixon
Dec 24, 2023
Jan Johnston Dixon, 72, of Franklin, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Dec. 24, 2023. Born on Dec. 9, 1951, to Robert Bruce Johnston and Alice Bailey Johnston in Paducah, KY, she left her small town with her handmade dresses and headed to the big city to attend Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN, where she met her...
Michael Howard Jones
Dec 24, 2023
Michael Howard Jones, passed away on December 24, 2023, in Kingston Springs, TN. Born on April 15, 1946, in England, Mike lived a remarkable life filled with dedication, accomplishment, and a deep love for his family and friends.
Preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Margaret Jones; son, Christopher Marshall Jones.
Mike is survived by his loving wife of...
Robert (Bob) LaBrec
Dec 23, 2023
Robert (Bob) Edward LaBrec, age 81, of Oak Hill (Nashville), TN, peacefully departed this world on December 23rd, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.
Born on December 9, 1942, in Minneapolis, MN, to Alphonse Joseph and Eva Kleppe LaBrec, Bob's journey was marked by resilience and dedication. Bob's family moved to Florida in his teenage years, and it was there where he...
Stephen Smith
Dec 23, 2023
Stephen Paul Smith passed away December 23, 2023 at the age 62. Survived by his devoted mother Gwen Smith, brothers Tommy Smith, Michael (Cristy) Smith.
Visitation will be at St. Henry Catholic Church on Thursday January 11, 2024 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am. Funeral Mass to follow at 11:00 am.
Ambassador John C. Kornblum
Dec 21, 2023
Ambassador John C. Kornblum leaves behind a long record of service in the United States and Europe both as a diplomat and statesman. The son of Samuel and Ethelyn Kornblum, he was born in Detroit in 1943, and received a B.A. from Michigan State University in 1964. He married Helen Sen in 1987. The couple had two sons, Alexander...
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