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

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...

Ella Primm
Apr 3, 2012
PRIMM, Ella "Ella Dee" April 3, 2012. Survived by daughters, Eloise and Sandra; sister, Louise (Cindy) Davis; sisters-in-law, Mary Lee Jones and Mary McKissack Carter; other family and friends. Visitation on Monday, April 9, 2012 from 6-7 p.m. at Lee Chapel AME Church, 1732 Scovel St. Funeral to follow with Rev. Edward Thompson officiating. Interment at Greenwood West on Tuesday,...

Elizabeth Holt
Apr 3, 2012
HOLT, Elizabeth "Bit" Age 44 of Nashville. April 3, 2012. Preceded in death by parents, Mahlon and Erma Louise Holt; sister, Marcia Holt and son, Eric Lamont Holt. Those left to cherish her memories, loving children, Erica, Kelonda and Eric Dejuan Holt; step-children, Gary and Tina Southerland; grandchildren, TyQuasha, Markerria, Shan'Tasia Holt and Kemaria Webster; sisters, Peggy (Jerome) Owens, Regina...

Ethel Mitchell
Apr 2, 2012
MITCHELL, Ethel M.Age 79 of Nashville. April 2, 2012. Survived by seven children, Clemestine Pegram, Clarence (Rayetta) Mitchell, Vernon Mitchell, Knoxville, TN, Gwendolyn Johnson, Nathaniel (Jacqueline) Mitchell, Darrin Jerone (Jap), and Aaron E. Mitchell; one brother-in-law; a host of grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Family visitation Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m., with funeral to follow, Olivet...

Roston Bullard
Apr 2, 2012
BULLARD, Roston Of Nashville, April 2, 2012. Survived by daughter, Shirley B. (Paul A. Sr.) Talley; grandchildren, Angie Talley, Paul A. Talley, Jr.; great grandchild, Alexia Talley; sister, Crecia Willingham, Sanford, FL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Funeral service Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 4 p.m., Robert E. Lewis Memorial Chapel, 2500 Clarksville Pk. Burial Thursday,...

Laverne Holland
Mar 30, 2012
HOLLAND, LaVerneAge 93, Nashville. March 30, 2012. Survived by children, Dr. Diann Holland (Robert Jr.) Bates of Friendship, MD, Lewis R. Holland, Jr., of Portland, OR; grandchildren, A. Alexander Painter, Dominic B. Painter of Los Angeles, CA, Aviva Holland, Avram Holland of Portland, OR; sisters, Mrs. Irene Thompson, W. Wray (Roland Harden) Plicque of Austin, TX; a host of nieces,...

Edith Robinson
Mar 29, 2012
ROBINSON, Edith March 29, 2012. Survived by children, Rochelle (Ron) Haskins, Cynthia (Chris) Motley, and Demetris (LaDonya) Robinson; siblings, Glenda Hayes, Ruth Garrett, Pam (Greg) Tate, Ike Robinson, Jr., Carolyn (Leon) Williams, and Phil Remson; and other relatives and friends. Visitation with family on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 from 12-1 p.M. at Mt. Vernon MB Church, 1022 Providence Pass, Madison....

Callisto Bell
Mar 28, 2012
BELL, Callisto F.March 28, 2012. She was born March 31, 1914 in Owensboro, KY. She was born to the late Dr. Robert B. and Julia Stewart Bell. Callisto's family moved to Nashville when she was very young. She attended Nashville Public Schools and graduated as class valedictorian from Pearl High School. She went on to attend Fisk University and graduated...

John Henry
Mar 28, 2012
HENRY, John R. March 28, 2012. Survived by family & friends. Complete notice later. LEWIS & WRIGHT FUNERAL DIR., 255-2371.

Micheal Allen
Mar 28, 2012
ALLEN, Micheal March 28, 2012. Survived by family & friends. Complete notice later. LEWIS & WRIGHT F. D., (615) 255-2371.

Joseph Robinson
Mar 26, 2012
ROBINSON, SR., Joseph L. Age 73, Nashville. March 26, 2012. Survived by sons, Joseph Robinson, Jr., Maurice (Shawnita) Haliburton; daughters, Sandra Haliburton, Anita Haliburton; a host of grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Graveside Service, Saturday, April 7, 2012, 2 p.m., Greenwood "West" Cemetery. LEWIS & WRIGHT FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 2500 Clarksville Pk. (615) 255-2371.

Betty Shields
Mar 26, 2012
SHIELDS, Betty March 26, 2012. Survived by family & friends. Complete notice later. Lewis & Wright F.D., (615) 255-2371.

James Reid
Mar 26, 2012
REID, James Edward "Pookie"Of Nashville. March 26, 2012. Survived by daughters, Kesa (Christopher) Reid-Cooke, Atlanta, GA, Lisa Bonner, Flint, MI; son, Tony (Glenda) Reid, Athens, GA; sister, Brenda (Leory) Duff; brother, Robert (Eddie Mae) Nesbitt; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Public viewing Thursday, March 29, 2012 from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m., Lewis...

Mattie Cunningham
Mar 22, 2012
CUNNINGHAM, Mattie Lane Of Nashville, March 22, 2012. Survived by brothers, Rev. Menjou C. (Wilma) Miller, Sr., Rev. Louis J. (Patriela) Miller, Sr.; nieces, Anita C. Miller, Grace (Willie) Wilson; nephews, Charles Miller, Thomas Miller; a host of other relatives and friends. Public viewing Tuesday March 27, 2012, 2p.m.-6p.m., Lewis & Wright Funeral Home, 2500 Clarksville Pk. Family visitation Wednesday...

Delores Patton
Mar 20, 2012
PATTON, Delores Ann Harrison Of Nashville, March 20, 2012. Survived by devoted husband, John Patton; beloved daughter, Laticia (Miguel) Burgess; stepdaughters, Vicky Patton, Sherrie Rives; three grandchildren; sisters, Dr. Gloria (Charles) Reese, Sharon Leach; brother, Gregory (Regina) Williams; a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation with the family Saturday, March 24, 2012, 4p.m.-5p.m., St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, 949 T.S....

Roberta Lewis
Mar 20, 2012
LEWIS, Roberta Estella JordanOf Nashville. March 20, 2012. Survived by her children, Dr. John Franklin Lewis, Jr., Robert Lynn Lewis, Janice Lewis Perry; loving grandsons, Jiles (Christie) Perry III, Wilkes London III; great grandson, Rashawn; step great granddaughter, Radisha Williams; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins; other relatives and friends. Public viewing Sunday, March 25, 2012, 2p.m.-6 p.m., Lewis &...

Judge H. Kilcrease
Mar 20, 2012
KILCREASE, JR., Judge Irvin H. "Ret." March 20, 2012. Survived by family & friends. Complete notice later. LEWIS & WRIGHT F. D., (615) 255-2371.

Rogers Driver
Mar 17, 2012
DRIVER, JR., Rev. Rogers WilliamOf Nashville. March 17, 2012. Survived by one son, William B. Driver; four grandchildren, Anthony (Kimberly), Jeanitra, Somalita and Damani; five great-grandchildren; devoted daughter-in-law, Delois Driver; two sisters; two sisters-in-law; other relatives and many friends. Public viewing Thursday, March 22, 2012 from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m., Lewis & Wright Funeral Home, 2500 Clarksville Pk. Family...