Franklin County (Tennessee) Veterans Service Office

Franklin County's Veterans Service Office at 839 Dinah Shore Boulevard, Winchester (931-967-9322) helps veterans and dependents file VA claims; Bobby Ray Clark is Director and County Service Officer and Michelle Stovall, appointed County Service Representative by the County Commission on March 23, 2026, is the second officer, with Dana Hereford the administrative assistant; Monday to Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Friday closed to work claims.

Also called: veterans service office, VSO, CVSO, claims, pension, Bobby Ray Clark, Michelle Stovall, Dana Hereford, 839 Dinah Shore Boulevard, 931-967-9322, quarterly report, TCA 58-3-109, Winchester, Estill Springs, Decherd, Sewanee, Cowan, Huntland, Sherwood, Monteagle.

For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.

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Franklin County, TNCounty

Tennessee counties employ veterans service officers under Tennessee Code 58-3-109; see the Tennessee entries. Franklin County's Veterans Services page names Bobby Ray Clark, Director and County Service Officer; Michelle Stovall, County Service Officer/Veterans Services Representative; and Dana Hereford, Administrative Assistant. The County Commission appointed Stovall as Franklin County Veteran Service Representative on March 23, 2026, on a motion of District 2's William Anderson carried 14-0. Where and when. 839 Dinah Shore Boulevard, Winchester, TN 37398; 931-967-9322. "Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Friday we are Closed to Process/Work on Claims." What the office does. The quarterly reports the office files with the County Commission count the year: 2,595 assistances over the phone, 526 office visits, 902 claims and correspondence filed for veterans and dependents and 4,023 total assistances in July-September 2025; 193 claims and 1,209 total assistances in October-December 2025, with 11 veterans helped with rent, utilities and the like ($1,665.00), food boxes for homeless veterans and 74 trips paid for veterans on the county's public transportation ($1,302.50). The office's budget line 58300 was $135,478 for FY 2025-2026 and is $141,698 in the FY 2026-2027 proposed budget. Ask the office what it handles beyond claims; the page lists none in detail.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Franklin County (Tennessee) Veterans Service Office
Gate	Rule
Franklin County veterans and dependents	Free claims help; no rating or discharge condition is published.

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Last updated 2026-10-25.

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