Nashville, TN Obituaries

Oct 13, 2024

Decotus "Cody" Sims transitioned on Sunday, October 13, 2024.  Please keep the Sims family in your thoughts and prayers.  Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Oct 12, 2024

Debra Kay Moore was born on September 3rd 1969, the youngest of 7 children to Ruby and Richard Moore, Sr. “Debbie Kay” as she was so affectionately called, departed this life on October 12, 2024 at Skyline Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister Janice E. Moore, brothers Howard “Allen” Moore and Hubert E. Moore....

Oct 12, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of John Chege Gitau, who left us on October 12th 2024 at the age of 59. John was a beloved husband to Rosemary Wangare Chege and a devoted father to David Kahuha Chege and Alex Ndungu Chege.

John had an exemplary career and held significant roles at Coopers and Lybrand, Caltex...

Oct 12, 2024

June Summerhill Groves was born on October 26, 1945 in Lawrenceburg, TN to the late Hattie Woodley and Sylvester Glenn and was raised by her adoptive mother, the late Maggie Bumpas. She received her reward of eternal life on October 12, 2024.

June was raised on the northside of Nashville and was educated in Metro Nashville Public Schools. She graduated from...

Oct 12, 2024

Clifford Mann transitioned on Saturday, October 12, 2024.  Please keep the Mann family in your thoughts and prayers.  

Oct 8, 2024

Keith Thompson transitioned on Wednesday, October 8, 2024.  Please keep the Thompson family in your thoughts and prayers.   Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.                                                                    ...

Oct 7, 2024

Jimmy Frank Robins Jr. "Tank", born on January 4, 1969, in Nashville, TN, entered eternal rest October 7, 2024 leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories. He was the beloved son of of the late Tommie Lee Robins and Jimmy Frank Robins Sr.

Tank graduated from Glencliff High School and furthered his education at Nashville State. Tank accepted Christ as a...

Oct 6, 2024

Reverend James Edward Johnson Sr. passed away on October 6th, 2024 at Hendersonville Hospital, Hendersonville, Tennessee.

James Edward Johnson Sr. was born and reared in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. He is the sixth child of Reverend Ira Bryant Johnson, Sr and Martha Christine Johnson. Both parents have preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Lamar...

Oct 3, 2024

It is with a very heavy heart that we announce the passing of our former (now retired) Bishop Elizabeth Anne Henning Byfield.  Please keep Supervisor Ainsley and the family in your thoughts and prayers.

Condolences and Expressions of Sympathy may be shared to:

Supervisor Ainsley Byfield, 3182 Emily Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46208, email:ainsleymbyfield@gmail.com

Supervisor Yvonne Henning Parks, 4408 Marriott Drive No. 227, Raleigh,...

Sep 28, 2024

Lavander Eugene Manier (BROTHER) was born Friday, October 24, 1941 to the late Mary Gladys Burris- Manier and Edgar Eugene Manier. 

He was preceded in depth by his sister Barbara Louise Manier - Johnson. (SISTER) 

BROTHER, leaves his best friend and brother, Edgar Carney Manier (SHAWTY) and sister Gwendolyn J. Manier and sister-like cousin, Virginia Burris-Adams and devoted nephew Mark André Manier...

Sep 26, 2024

Heaven Yoseph transitioned on Thursday, September 26, 2024.  Please keep the Yoseph family in your thoughts and prayers.

Sep 26, 2024

Robert McDonnel Green, Sr. was born August 4, 1943 in Nashville, TN to the parents of the late Ernest Jr. & Grace Green. He stepped into eternity on Thursday evening, September 26, 2024.

Robert is preceded in death by his sister, Mary E. Reedy, Ernestine G. Foster, one brother, Theodore Green, one nephew, Edward Howard, and sisters-in-law, Sancia Blivens, Vanessa Blivens.

Robert...

Sep 25, 2024

Paul Every Carver was born on July 8, 1949, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Peggy Carver and the late Jerry Jackson. He peacefully departed this life at the age of 75 on September 25, 2024, at his home.  Paul was passionate about tennis and golf. He enjoyed spending his winters in Florida and had a fondness for traveling and...

Sep 24, 2024

Ms. Dorothy Vonner transitioned on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Please keep the Vonner family in your thoughts and prayers.

Sep 24, 2024

Alonza Robinson, “Zo” he was affectionately called, transitioned quietly from this life on Tuesday evening September 24, 2024, at Nashville center for Rehabilitation and healing. Alonza was born February 23, 1943, in Nashville, TN to Mable Perkins. Alonza was the eldest child of 3. Alonza was educated in the Metro Nashville school system but later obtained his G.E.D. in Springfield,...

Sep 20, 2024

Ronald Andre Stewart, age 59, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Tennova Hospital in Clarksville, TN. Born on September 3, 1965, at Columbus Air Force Base to Roosevelt Stewart and Connie H. (Stewart) Locke, Ron lived a life dedicated to his passions and loved ones.

From a young age, Ron aspired to become a lawyer. He graduated from Warner...

Sep 16, 2024

Sep 14, 2024

Carl Abraham Brown, Sr., “CB” he was affectionately called, transitioned quietly from this life to be with the LORD on Saturday, September 14, 2024. Carl was the sixth child born into a family of 2 girls and 5 boys. 

Carl's early years were on a farm, and he was always curious about the animals. At an early age he was not...

Sep 8, 2024

James Taylor transitioned on Sunday, September 8, 2024.  Please keep the Taylor family in your thoughts and prayers.

Sep 4, 2024

Rev. William Ray Jennings, Sr. was born on December 22, 1938 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Clyde and Winnie Jennings. He has been married for 67 years to the love of his life, Evangelist Pearl Brown Jennings. Rev. Jennings was educated in the Nashville Public School System and studied at Tennessee State University. He worked for over 48 years...