Obituaries

Mar 17, 2012

Ms. Alma Svenpladsen, age 96, a resident of Franklin, TN passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 at The Belvedere Commons of Franklin. Ms. Svenpladsen was born April 19, 1915 in Mayville, ND to the late Kornelia Hagen. Alma was married to her late husband for many years Obert Svenpladsen. She will be inurned next to him at Ft. Shelling National...

Mar 14, 2012

Mr. William “Bill” Moran, age 77 of Waverly, passed away March 14, 2012 surrounded by his loving family at The Alive Hospice of St. Thomas. Bill was born September 13, 1934 to the late Marylou and William Moran in Waverly, TN. He was drafted into the United States Army, and later honorably discharged in 1954. For years he was an...

Mar 10, 2012

Albin Vincent Lewandowski, age 89, a resident of Morrison, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 10, at his home. Mr. Lewandowski was born in Monfort, WI, the son of the late Louise Lewandowski. He was a cook in the U.S. Army and alterwards worked as a cook in several restaurants as well as in the factory of Welldend. Survivors include...

Mar 9, 2012

Jacqueline “Jackie” Marie Highsmith age 47, a resident of Whitwell, TN passed away at Grandview Memorial Hospital on March 9th, 2012. Jackie was born January 22, 1965 in Sanford, FL to Jacky and Linda Crews. Jackie worked for K-Mart for many years in the shipping and receiving department as well as administration there. Jackie is survived by her husband Guy...

Mar 8, 2012

Mrs. Maria Teresa Schwab Heymann, age 94 of Franklin, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012 surrounded by her loving family in the home of her daughter, Monika. Mrs. Heymann was born in Duisburg, Germany to the late Franz Schwab and Hedwig Wehner on December 23, 1917. Maria married Hans A. Heymann, who precedes her in death. In her later years...

Mar 7, 2012

Mrs. Margaret Rhudy Lilly, age 84, resident of The Willows in Spring Hill, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at The Willows. Mrs. Lilly was born October 5, 1927 in Greensboro, NC, the daughter of the late Booker E. Rhudy and Margaret Hatch Rhudy. Margaret received her Master’s Degree from Duke University. She was the wife of the late...

Mar 7, 2012

Clyde L. Thomas, age 76, a resident of Murfreesboro, TN passed away March 7, 2012 at Stonecrest Medical Center. Mr. Thomas was born January 22, 1936 in Bay City, MI, to the late Clyde and Erma Jacques. Clyde later moved to Nashville, where he met his wife of 47 years Kathleen Thomas. Clyde took to painting homes as well as...

Mar 7, 2012

Michael Lee Hart, age 65 passed away Wednedsay March 7th at Alive Hospice in Madison. Michael was born Febuary 1, 1947 in Union City, TN, and was the son of the late Ira Lee and Georgia Hart. With a strong love for his country Micheal joined the Army and served during the Vietnam War. During one deployment he served as...

Mar 7, 2012

Aubrey Lee “Buddy” Young, age 72 of McMinnville, passed away March 7, 2012. Mr. Young was a Woodbury native born into the arms of the late Wiley Tid Young and Evie M. Young on September 6, 1939. Before Buddy’s retirement he was a carpenter. In addition to his wife, his daughter survives him: Candy Young; his siblings: Mattie Iris Vosburgh...

Mar 4, 2012

Gary Wade Moore, age 59, of Pulaski, TN passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012, at Decatur General Hospital. Gary Moore was born April 13, 1952, in Decatur. He was preceded in death by his father Herman Moore and his sister, Renee Wilson. He is survived by his mother, Hazel Moore; two sons, Ryan Moore and Daniel Moore; his daughter, Tracy...

Mar 3, 2012

Lt. Col. Don A. Baldwin, age 93 passed away Saturday March 3, 2012 at Williamson Medical Center. Lt. Col Baldwin was born October 29, 1918 to the late Ernest & Clara Baldwin in the country of Chile, where his father was working as a civil engineer. Mr. Baldwin attended the University of Michigan, in his parents’ home state, until he...

Feb 27, 2012

Mr. Donald Jay Cowan, age 82 of Murfreesboro, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. A Celebration of Mr. Cowan’s life will be conducted at a later date.

Feb 23, 2012

Wendall L. Patterson, age 72 of Lebanon, passed away February 23, 2012. He was born to the late Durward Patterson and Thelma Patterson on December 14, 1939 in St. Albans, Maine. He married Nancy M. Patterson Foster on November 9, 1966. In addition to his wife, Nancy, his son survives him: Matthew Courtney Patterson, siblings: Marie Risinger, Carroll Patterson, Janet...

Feb 22, 2012

Feb 19, 2012

Harry Wynn, Jr., age 51, resident of Nunnelly, TN, passed away on Sunday, February 19, at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Nashville. Harry was born November 20, 1960 in Cincinnati, OH, the son of Alice Love Wynn of Cincinnati and the late Harry Wynn, Sr. He was an Air Force veteran and employed in the food service industry as a...

Feb 18, 2012

Feb 17, 2012

Douglas McDonald Barker, age 74, resident of Englewood, TN, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2012 at the Alvin C. York Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Murfreesboro. Douglas was born May 3, 1937 in Columbia, VA, the son of the late Joseph Maghee Barker and Elizabeth Rachel Ball Barker. He was the husband of Sally Bauserman Barker of Englewood. He was...

Feb 13, 2012

Feb 9, 2012

Patrick R. Rooney, age 61, Franklin resident and husband of Connie King Rooney, passed away at his home on Friday evening, February 9, 2012. Patrick was a native of Norfolk, VA, the son of the late Thomas O. and Virginia Terry Rooney. He was an attorney in the Nashville area. In the past, Patrick had trained dogs for field trials...

Feb 9, 2012

John Markel Kelley, age 56 of Lewisburg, passed away February 9, 2012 surrounded by his loving family in the peace of his own home at his family farm. John Mark was born August 31, 1955 to the late Vellabe and John Kelley, Jr. in Maury County, Tennessee. He married the love of his life, Charla Raines Kelley, on July 13,...