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Mother Lou Willie Haynes

Passed 08/18/2026

Obituary For Mother Lou Willie Haynes

Mother Lou Willie Haynes departed this life on August 18, 2026 at her residence in Franklin, Tennessee at the age of 88. She was born November 14, 1937 in Williamson County to the parents of Ebb Hardiman and Effie Gosey.

Lou Willie leaves to cherish her many memories, her daughter, Lisa Mosley; son, Charles L. (Sue) Haynes, Jr.; grandchildren, Maleeka (Elder Delvin ) Anderson, Rockeya (Jarvis) Jackson, Nikita Haynes, Charles L. Haynes, III, DeeAndra Haynes, Deana Haynes and Vincent Leon Mosley, Jr. a host of great grandchildren, great great grandchildren; devoted sister-in-law, Mary Marthel; devoted nieces, devoted nephews, cousins, caregivers, Joan Bennett and Ester Jones and many devoted friends.

Mother Lou Willie Haynes will lie in repose on Friday, August 21, 2026 from 12 until 5 at the funeral home.

Visitation with family Saturday, August 22, 2026 from 11 until 12 at Providence United Primitive Baptist Church, 377 Natchez Street, Franklin, Tennessee with funeral to follow, Elder Robert Scruggs, officiating and Elder Delvin Anderson, eulogist.

Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery, Franklin, Tennessee.

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Josh Roberson

You loved her so well, Lisa! I can only imagine the void losing her will leave in your heart. Please know you are loved and my sympathy is deep. Love, Sonya Stanfill-Clark

Sonya Stanfill-Clark

Lisa i am praying for you and your family as you mourn the loss of your Mom. You are so strong and such a compassionate excellent caregiver to her. She was blessed to have such an amzing daughter and family to have provided for her so that she could be comfortable and at peace. Praying for your healing during this difficult time! with love, Lori Fagan

Lori Fagan

Sorry for your loss! Praying for you and your family 🙏🏾

Warren and Brenda Johns

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