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

Muriel Thomas
Mar 8, 2012
THOMAS, Murriel Faye Of Nashville. March 8, 2012. Survived by husband, Percy O. Thomas; sons, Percy Jr. (Denise), Reginald (Jennifer), and Kenneth (Vanessa) Thomas; sister, Shirley Webb; other family and friends. Visitation with family Thursday, March 15, 2012 from 6 - 6:30 p.m., Cleveland Street Missionary Baptist Church, 608 Cleveland St. Memorial service to follow with Rev. Donald Snead officiating....

James Smith
Mar 6, 2012
SMITH, James Of Cleveland, OH. March 6, 2012. Complete arrangements later. LEWIS & WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.

Alberta Hale
Mar 4, 2012
HALE, Alberta Of Nashville. Mar. 4, 2012. Survived by family & friends. Complete notice later. LEWIS & WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.

Ossie Trammel
Mar 4, 2012
TRAMMEL, Ossie B.Of Nashville, March 4, 2012. Survived by daughter, Melodye (John Jr.) Jenkins; stepson, Lewis (Christine) Trammel; stepdaughter, Ramona (Roger) Trammel; siblings, Edward, Atty. Marcus Mariah, Thomas (Barbara), John, Jerry (Oburla), Bernard (Idaline), and Rev. Larry Reaves; two grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; other relatives and friends. Public viewing Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 2p.m.-6p.m., Lewis & Wright Funeral Home, 2500 Clarksville...

Edward Jr.
Mar 1, 2012
BROWNE, JR., M.D., Edward Weeks "Eddie"Of Nashville. March 1, 2012. Survived by wife, Karen M.; children, Pamela, Karen (Fred), Edward III (Kaye), Michael, Gregory and Myla (Ryan) Browne; 5 grandsons; other family and friends. Visitation with family on Sunday, March 11, 2012 from 1-1:45 p.m., at Wightman Chapel, 1008 19th Ave. S., Nashville. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Omega service; Chi...

Edward Browne
Mar 1, 2012
BROWNE, JR., M.D., Edward Weeks "Eddie" March 1, 2012. Family visitation Sunday, March 11, 2012 from 1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., Scarritt Bennett's Wightman Chapel, 1008 19th Ave. So., Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Omega Service and Chi Boule, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity Ritual and Memorial Service to follow. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Edward Browne, Jr.,...

Mary Reynolds
Feb 29, 2012
REYNOLDS, Mary Francis February 29, 2012. Survived by husband, Luther Reynolds; sons, Dennis Reynolds, Gettis Ray Williams; daughters, Susan Issac, Frances Ann Youmans, June Askins, Janis Williams, Glenda Reynolds; several grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation Saturday, March 3, 2012 from 5-7 p.m., Queen Ann Chapel, 410 North 1st Street, Pulaski, TN. Family visitation Sunday, March 4,...

Deacon L. Gragg
Feb 29, 2012
GRAGG, Deacon Eddie LewisAge 78 of Nashville. February 29, 2012. Survived by devoted wife, Nina Palmer Gragg; two daughters, Phyllis Gragg, Greta Crisp; four grandchildren; one sister, Bertha Smith, Memphis, TN; one brother, Ellis (Georgia) Gragg, Memphis, TN; a host of other relatives and friends. Public viewing Wednesday, March 7, 2012 from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m., Lewis & Wright...

William Thompson
Feb 28, 2012
THOMPSON, William "Ladon"February 28, 2012. Survived by devoted wife, Carol Jean; daughter, Yolanda; sons, Anthony (Tamara) and Michael; brothers, Ronald (Joanne) and Theodore (Sheila); grandchildren, Brittany, Michael, BreAnna, Malanee, and Jayden; brother-in-law, Robert (Marilyn); sister-in-law, LaFreda (Ernest); niece, Angela (Leco), goddaughter, Cherita; and many other relatives and friends. Visitation on Tuesday, March 6, 6-7 p.m. at Mt Zion Church, 7594...

Timothy Hill
Feb 28, 2012
HILL, SR., Timothy Dewayne Of Nashville. February 28, 2012. With pleasant memories to always cherish and mourn his passing, he leaves two devoted daughters, Timesha Hill, and Timirra Hill, Lansing, MI, Shay Radley; sons, Timothy D. Hill, Jr., Rico Radley; devoted parents, Carolyn (Frank) Rucker; sisters, Deborah (Carl) Green, LaDonna Hatcher, Evelyn (Craig) Jones, Carlotta (RL) Davis, Kassandra Perkins; brothers,...

Kenneth Graham
Feb 28, 2012
GRAHAM, Kenneth W. Feb. 28, 2012. Burial March 14, 2012 at 1 p.m., Hills of Calvary Cemetery. Lewis & Wright F. D., (615) 255-2371

Edna Shannon
Feb 23, 2012
SHANNON, Edna February 23, 2012. She leaves to cherish her memory two nephews, Ernest B. (Mae) Calloway, Wesley H. (Marie) James, Sr.; three nieces, Roberta Y. Smith, Marcia J. Clemons, Lois J. (Bert) Bryant, as well as numerous cousins; especially Kathryn Capers; great nieces and nephews. As well as a host of other relatives and friends. Family visitation Wednesday, February...

Mother Maxwell Taylor
Feb 20, 2012
TAYLOR, Earline Maxwell Widow of the late Rev. Moses Taylor, former pastor of Sylvan Street Baptist Church, Nashville, TN, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012, in Atlanta, GA. She leaves to cherish her precious memories, three daughters, Mrs. Annie (Roy) Ashworth, Nashville, TN, Mrs. Sylvia (Rev. William E., Sr.) Flippin, Stockbridge, GA, Mrs. Genora (Brenard) Wilson, Nashville, TN; three sons,...

Emma Thorne
Feb 18, 2012
THORNE, Emma M. February 18, 2012. Survived by niece, Sherrie (William) Gordon; great nephew, Brian Gordon; great niece, Acicia (Patrick) Brewton; a host of other relatives and friends. Family visitation Sunday, February 26, 2012 from 3 p.m. - 4 p.m., New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 1303 Hawkins St., funeral to follow with Rev. James C. Turner, Sr., Pastor. Interment Monday,...

Norman Umbarger
Feb 18, 2012
UMBARGER, Norman C. February 18, 2012. Burial March 14, 2012, 9am, Hills of Calvary Cemetery. Lewis & Wright F. D., (615) 255-2371.

Mary Dotson
Feb 18, 2012
DOTSON, Mary Louise February 18, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, Charlie and Lee Dora Parks Groves; brother, Bobby N. Groves; nephew, Charles L. Groves. Survived by devoted husband of forty five years, Elder Robert E. Dotson; loving daughter, Yolanda Renee Dotson; sisters, Charlene Scott, Margarette A. Groves; brother, Thomas A. Groves; sisters-in-law, Patricia Dotson Smith (Doyle), June Groves, Rebecca...

Dorothy Woodruff
Feb 14, 2012
WOODRUFF, Dorothy Jean KiddAge 85, Nashville, February 14, 2012. Survived by children, Jerome (Cynthia) Woodruff, Jeanetta Woodruff, Ronald Woodruff, Renee Woodruff-Young, Rancho Cucamonga, CA; four sisters-in-law; two devoted daughters-in-law, Lynn Woodruff, Rose Woodruff; 8 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; devoted cousin, Mrs. Gertrude Hobson; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and close friends. Public viewing Sunday, February 19, 2012, 2 p.m.-5...

Rodney Ramsey
Feb 14, 2012
RAMSEY, Rodney D. Jan. 14, 2012. Graveside 9 a.m. Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Hills of Calvary. LEWIS & WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.

Vera Darty
Feb 13, 2012
DARTY, Vera L.Of Algood, TN. February 13, 2012. Survived by devoted husband, A C Darty; son, Derrell H. (Dianne) Whitfield; daughter, Stacia R. (George) Young-Huff; step son, Alvis (Kelly) Darty; grandchildren, Darcell J. Fletcher, D'Andra' L. Young, Dajion L. Whitfield and DeVol M. Whitfield; great grandchild, I'Zayah L. Young; three God-granddaughters; three sisters; four brothers; a host of other relatives...

Bessie Knight
Feb 7, 2012
KNIGHT, Bessie Of Nashville. February 7, 2012. Survived by family & friends. Complete notice later. LEWIS & WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.