Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas

Minalyn Tipton-Goldsborough
May 3, 2012
TIPTON-GOLDSBOROUGH, Minalyn Of Church Hill, MD. May 3, 2012. Survived by husband, Randolph Goldsborough; daughter, Keli Goldsborough; sister, Ann T. (Richard) Green; brother, Eugene M. (Anita) Tipton; nieces, Stacey Green, Mariah D. Green, Michelle Tipton, Morgan Tipton, Kimberly Cochran; nephews, Richard L. (Dierdre) Green Jr., Morris E. (Melody) Tipton Jr., Eugene M. Tipton Jr., Eric M. Tipton, Argentria (Lolita) Harden...

Nina Dunlap
May 2, 2012
DUNLAP, Nina Louise WilliamsOf Nashville. March 20, 2012. Survived by children, Jesse (Janet) Williams Sr., Brenda (Ernest) Jordan, Porter (Gloria) Williams, Terry Williams, Meshall Paye; other relatives & friends. Public viewing Sunday, May 6, 2012, 2:30 - 5 p.m. Lewis & Wright Funeral Home. Family visitation Monday, May 7, 2012, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m., Robert E. Lewis Memorial Chapel,...

Tiffany Gers
May 2, 2012
GERS, Tiffany L. May 2, 2012. Graveside 9 a.m. Friday, at Hills of Calvary. LEWIS & WRIGHT FUNERAL DIR., (615) 255-2371.

Louis Edwards
May 1, 2012
EDWARDS, Louis Carver Of Nashville. May 1, 2012. Survived by a loving wife, Peggy Edwards; children, LaWanda, Tammi (Randy), Andre Edwards; father, Carl Douglas; brother, Conrad Douglas; grandson, Darius Edwards; sisters-in-law, Gwen Blair, Daisy Sutton; a host of other relatives and friends. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Diabetes Association, c/o Louis C. Carver. Family visitation...

Irene Smith
May 1, 2012
SMITH, Irene Elizabeth Age 92 of Nashville. April 27, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, Allen W. Smith, Sr. Survived by her children, Nancy Carrethers, Allen Smith, Jr., Elizabeth (Odie) Jones, Robert (Nita) Smith, Ellen Marie (George) Hendricks, John Smith and Edward Smith; fourteen grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. Public...

Edna Staten
Apr 27, 2012
STATEN, Edna V. Of Nashville. April 27, 2012. Survived by daughters, Linda (Randall) Green, Beverly (Jacob) Mahaley and Teresa (Staten) Houston; grandchildren, Tonia (Kerry) Bell, Antonius Pleasant, Shanon Pleasant, Dashaun Staten, Kiah Staten, Quinton Staten and Jeremy Ferrell; twelve great grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. Public viewing Monday, April 30, 2012 from 2-6 p.m. at Lewis &...

Irene Smith
Apr 27, 2012
SMITH, Irene April 27, 2012. Survived by family & friends. Complete notice later. LEWIS & WRIGHT FUNERAL, (615) 255-2371.

Jewel Hull
Apr 26, 2012
HULL, Jewel M. Age 91, of Nashville. April 26, 2012. A graduate of Alcorn A & M College, receiving her B.S. and Master's Degree from Tennessee State University. She retired with over 25 years with Metro Schools. She was a proud member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Alcorn Club, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Jnc., Alpha Delta Omega Chapters, Green Thumb...

Fred Westbrook
Apr 26, 2012
WESTBROOK, Fred April 26, 2012. Survived by family & friends. Complete notice later. LEWIS & WRIGHT FUNERAL DIR., 255-2371.

Kathleen Pharris
Apr 24, 2012
PHARRIS, Kathleen H. April 24, 2012. Graveside service 9 a.m. Friday, at Hills of Calvary. LEWIS & WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.

Samia Sanders
Apr 22, 2012
SANDERS, Samia Shonita Of Nashville. April 22, 2012. She leaves to cherish her memory, her son, Joel Porter II; her mother, Mae Ruth Tucker Sanders; a brother, Samuel Sanders, Jr.; Mrs. L. Josephine Tucker; other relatives and friends. Visitation with the family Friday, April 27, 2012 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., Lewis & Wright Funeral Home, 2500 Clarksville Pk....

Everlena Greene
Apr 22, 2012
GREENE, Everlena Robinson Age 85 of Nashville. Passed away Sunday, April 22, 2012 at Baptist Hospital. Public viewing on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 from 2-6 p.m. at Lewis & Wright Funeral Home, 2500 Clarksville Pike. Family visitation Thursday, April 26, 2012 from 11 a.m. til 12 noon at Clark Memorial United Methodist Church, 1014 14th Avenue, North. Funeral to follow....

John Culp Ii
Apr 20, 2012
CULP II, John H. April 20, 2012. He leaves to cherish his memory, a very devoted wife of 38 years, Mary E. (Johnson) Culp; son, John Culp III; daughter, Lisa Williams; brothers, Robert (Tinie), Andy and William Culp; sisters, Mary Frances, Ann, Bulah and Ellen Culp; granddaughters, Erica and ShaRonda; grandson, DeAndre Duyer; aunts, Marie Jordan, Georgia Woods and Mary...

Teresa Booker
Apr 19, 2012
BOOKER, Teresa Bernadette Age 48 of Nashville, April 19, 2012. Survived by parents, John Thomas and Lucille Booker; sisters, Sheila, Andrea and Tonia Mentlow; brothers, Michael (Charity), Carl (Cheryl), Kenneth (Judith), Derrick Booker; other relatives and friends. Family visitation Thursday, April 26, 2012 from 11 a.m. - 12 Noon, Robert E. Lewis Chapel, 2500 Clarksville Pk., funeral to follow with...

Clyde Chesney
Apr 18, 2012
CHESNEY, SR., Dr. Clyde E. (Deacon of Temple Church), Nashville, departed this life on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Anita Miller Chesney; sons, Clyde Jr., Charles (Tarah Munoz); daughter, Camille Pitts (Tremayne); grandchildren, Quinton, Jajuane, Jamisha and Benjamin; mother, Irene Minter, Fayetteville, NC; four brothers, Charles (Saba), John (Tracey), Michael and...

Almeta Taylor
Apr 13, 2012
TAYLOR, Almeta Moody Of Nashville. April 13, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Ora V. Moody; siblings, James R., Charles J. and Joseph E. Moody; son, Stephen E. Moody. She leaves to her precious memories; sisters, Ruby L. Counts, Ora Lee Jr. (James) of California; children, Rushie Moody, Jeffery Taylor, Maxwell Taylor of AL, Charlie...

Reba Cooper
Apr 12, 2012
COOPER, Reba Ray Of Nashville. April 12, 2012. Survived by son, Phillip (Sharonda) Henry; mother, Annie Doris Cooper; brother, William (Kawanda) Cooper; sisters, Joyce (Richard) Evans, Tammy Cooper; three grandchildren; a host of aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, cousins, other relatives and friends. Public viewing will be Wednesday, April 18, 2012 from 2-6 p.m., Lewis and Wright Funeral Home, 2500 Clarksville...

Sandra Turner
Apr 5, 2012
TURNER, Sandra Hayes Age 58 of Nashville. April 5, 2012. Survived by devoted husband, James Turner; daughter, Tiffany Patton; two grandchildren; brother; three sisters; other close relatives and friends. Family visitation Thursday, April 12, 2012 from 12 Noon - 1 p.m., service to follow at Mt. Nebo M.B. Church, 2416 Clifton Rd., Dr. Theodore H. Bryson, Sr., Pastor, Rev. David...

John Lewis
Apr 4, 2012
LEWIS, JR., Dr. John F. Age 64 of Nashville. John was a retired Lt. Col. in the U.S. Army, and is survived by loving family; brother, Robert Lynn Lewis; sister, Janice Lewis Perry; nephews, Jiles (Christie) Perry III, Wilkes London III; great nephew, RaShawn Perry; a host of other loving relatives and devoted friends. Family visitation Wednesday, April 11, 2012...

Shannon Perkins
Apr 3, 2012
PERKINS, Shannon O'Neal Age 35, Nashville. April 3, 2012. Leaves to cherish his memories, parents, Willie L. and Sandra Perkins; seven aunts, Suzan Matias (Lawrence) Ballentine, Sharon McFadden, Sheila Harris, Virginia March, Mary Perkins, Willie Galloway, Annie Brown; two uncles, Clarence (Louise) Perkins and Robert L. McCullough; devoted cousin, Shyon McCullough; close friends, Tasha Huddleston, William Rucker; a host of...