Frances Kay Killen, 69, of Clarksville, TN, died on Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. She was born on October 31, 1942 in Hookstown, Pennsylvania to the late James Brooks and Mary Hoge Brooks.
Funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 10 AM at Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Chapel with Rev. Felts Dent officiating. Burial will be in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery-West. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 from 5-8 PM and Thursday, May 31, 2012 from 9 AM until the hour of service at the funeral home.
Frances was a retired office manager for Robertson and Penn. She was also a member of First Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband, Odie B. Killen of Clarksville, TN; two sons, Odie B. (Lisa) Killen Jr. of Colorado Springs, CO and James V. (Julie) Dibble of Murfreesboro, TN; two daughters, Sonja (Tommy) Thompson of Clarksville, TN and Elizabeth Killen of Colorado Springs, CO; and six grandchildren, Garrett Thompson, Megan Thompson, Casey Dibble, Kiley Dibble, Aiden Killen, and Katherine Killen.
Pallbearers will be Stephen Keck, Chris Barnett, James Dibble, Casey Dibble, Tommy Thompson, and Garrett Thompson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 404 BNA Drive, Suite 102, Nashville, TN 37217. Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040. On-line condolences may be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.