Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Cedric Aaron Quinn, Sr.
Apr 24, 2023
Cedric Quinn was born October 6, 1979 to the late Emma Jean and Robert Paul Quinn of Liberty, Mississippi.
He met and married Corita Quinn and to this union 3 sons and 1 daughter were born.
He was preceded in death by his parents Robert Quinn, Sr. and Emma J. Quinn.
Cedric leaves to cherish his memories, children Cedric Quinn, Jr., Cameron Quinn,...
Kimberly J. Dent
Apr 23, 2023
Kimberly Dent transitioned on April 23, 2023. Please keep the Dent family in your thoughts and prayers.
Allister T. Mcwilliams
Apr 21, 2023
Our precious Allister Tyler-Trudo McWilliams got his wings on April 21, 2023. He has left behind a loving family including parents, siblings, grandparents, and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins who will miss them greatly. Allister loved life and always brought a smile to everyone’s face. A memorial ceremony will be held to celebrate Allister’s life on May 6th...
Bena M. Harris
Apr 20, 2023
Bena M. Harris was the third of six children born to Henry G Murphy, Sr. and Mary Gertrude Hyder Murphy. She was born in Fayetteville, Tennessee.
Bena obeyed the gospel along with three of her brothers at the Mayberry Street Church of Christ there in Fayetteville; Bro. Nathaniel Brader was the minister. This was in October of 1948. She attended elementary...
Sylvainus Cole, Iii
Apr 3, 2023
Sylvainus Cole, III (Trey) arrived on Saturday, January 16, 1988, with those cute dimples on his cheeks for all to see. As Trey anxiously, excited and patiently waited for his return to his earthly home to be with his family and friends in Nashville, TN, our Father God instead saw it fit to put Trey on his heavenly journey to...
Otha Collins
Apr 2, 2023
Otha Collins transitioned on April 2, 2023. Please keep the Collins family in your thoughts and prayers.
Kevin M. Wheaton
Apr 1, 2023
Kevin Marchands Wheaton was born March 12, 1959 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was the first born to Homer R. and Vesta (Rhodes) Wheaton. His paternal grandparents Calvin Wesley and Rosetta (Moore) Wheaton, maternal grandparents Solon R, and Katherine (Martin) Rhodes shared in the joy of their baby boy. The union was blessed with a second child, a baby girl. Rise...
John Hunter
Mar 25, 2023
John Hunter transitioned on March 25, 2023. Please keep the Hunter family in your thoughts and prayers.
Lauvenia Broomes
Mar 25, 2023
Lauvenia Broomes transitioned on March 25, 2023. Please keep the Broomes family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.
Barbara Patillo
Mar 24, 2023
Barbara Ann Corley was born on July 11, 1942 in Smartt, Tennessee. Barbara and her family moved to McMinnville Tennessee when she was a baby. She was the youngest of three children of Rev. Herman Corley Sr. and Valli Corley. She devoted her life to God at an early age. She was baptized in the river as a young child....
Darian Rashad Johnson
Mar 22, 2023
Darian Rashad Johnson, 32, transcended home on March 22, 2023, surrounded by family and friends. Darian was born in Knoxville, Tennessee and moved to Antioch at the age of 8. He was a dedicated and loving father, son, and brother. Darian was a graduate of Antioch High School, class of 2009. He attended Tennessee State University before deciding to pursue...
Thomas Rowland
Mar 22, 2023
Thomas Elsworth Rowland was born on July 7, 1945 in Memphis, Tennessee to Thomas E. Dillard and Lola Mae Young. James Rowland adopted Thomas through marriage to Lola in August 1948. He was the older brother of Michael and Sharon “Glenn” Rowland.
Thomas graduated from Mitchell High School in 1964 where he was the quarterback on the football team. Thomas...
Howard Alfred Fuqua, Jr.
Mar 22, 2023
Howard Alfred Fuqua, Jr. 82 of Nashville, TN passed away at his home in Goodlettsville, TN on March 22, 2023.
Howard was born on February 8, 1941, to Howard Alfred Fuqua, Sr., and Cecil Tommie Fuqua (preceded in death) of Nashville, TN. Howard graduated from Pearl High School in 1959, he went on to study at Fisk University where he was...
Steven Melton
Mar 17, 2023
Steven Melton transitioned on March 17, 2023. Please keep the Melton family in your thoughts and prayers/
Helena Merritt
Mar 16, 2023
Helena Merritt transitioned on March 16, 2023. Please keep the Merritt family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be annouced soon.
Hattie D. Mckay
Mar 14, 2023
Hattie Delia Law was born in Trousdale County, Tennessee to the late William Harvey Law and Christina “Tina” Mitchell Law. She was the youngest of six children. Early in her life, she was referred to as “Peggy”, a name that she would be called by her parents, siblings, nephews, nieces and many friends.
Hattie attended school in Trousdale County, completing grades...
Freddie Holt
Mar 14, 2023
We are sad to announce the passing of Freddie Jean Holt on March 14,2023 in a nursing home in Bellevue, Tennessee. She was 88 years old.
Born Freddie Jean Fulwood on July 14,1934 to the union of Walter and Edna (Williams) Fulwood. She was the youngest daughter of 5 children: Walter Jr., Nancy, Eddie Lee and Everett Ear,l who have all...
Miranda Mckissack Mccord
Mar 14, 2023
CELEBRATION OF A LIFE LIVED WITH EXCELLENCE
Miranda Elnora Mckissack McCord left her earthly body and ascended to the heavens on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Our beloved Miranda, 76, passed away peacefully encircled by her loving family. Born in Nashville, Tennessee on June 11, 1946, the daughter of Grace Wester Mckissack and Lemuel Harlan Mckissack grew up in south Nashville with...
Ernest Minaya
Mar 11, 2023
Ernest N Minaya, aged 90, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2023. He was the son of Nicholas and Olivia Minaya, and grew up with his brother Frank in Brooklyn New York. He is survived by his nephew, Gregory Minaya. He was a devoted husband to his wife Edna West Minaya who preceded him in death in 2013.
Ernie was a...
Annie Washington
Mar 10, 2023
Annie Jane Huff Washington, 89, passed away on Friday morning, March 10, 2023, at Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing. She was born in Nashville on November 16, 1933, the daughter of Andrew and Mattie Huff. She was a faithful member of Concordia Lutheran Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by five brothers and sisters, and...
