Marilyn McElhaney Obituary
The family of Marilyn McElhaney (Franklin, Tennessee) announces her passing on October 17, 2026. Marilyn, born on February 24, 1938 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Marilyn McElhaney or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Lee Guill and Evelyn Guill; her sister Patricia Ann Maddox (Byford Dean Maddox); and her husband Rev. James Howard McElhaney. She is survived by: her siblings, Marian Tennyson (Clyde L. Tennyson) of Mount Vernon and Robert Lee Guill Jr. (Connie Guill) of Midlothian, Virginia.; her children, Marilyn Jane Martin (Samuel "Sandy" Martin) of Lyles, Tennessee, James Howard McElhaney II of Spring Hill, Tennessee and Jonathan David McElhaney (Mitzi Lee McElhaney) of Spring Hill, Tennessee.; her grandchildren, James Howard McElhaney III, Morgan McElhaney Johnson (Tucker Johnson), Jonathan Mason McElhaney, Miles David Lee McElhaney and Madelyn Joelle McElhaney; and her great grandchild Aspen Jo McElhaney. She is also survived by her family, friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 21st 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Funeral Home & Cremation Services (5239 Main St, Spring Hill, TN 37174). A burial will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the same location.
