Obituaries

Nashville, TN Obituaries

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

John Hunter

John Hunter

Mar 25, 2023

John Hunter transitioned on March 25, 2023. Please keep the Hunter family in your thoughts and prayers.

Lauvenia Broomes

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

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

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

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.

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

Steven Melton

Mar 17, 2023

Steven Melton transitioned on March 17, 2023. Please keep the Melton family in your thoughts and prayers/

Helena Merritt

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Kevin Hamilton

Kevin Hamilton

Mar 9, 2023

Kevin Hamilton transitioned on March 9, 2023. Please keep the Hamilton family in your thoughts and prayers.

Bro. Norris St. Clair Williams

Bro. Norris St. Clair Williams

Mar 9, 2023

Norris was born on May 16, 1952, in Port Arthur, TX. He was a 1970 graduate of Abraham Lincoln High School in Port Arthur, TX and attended David Lipscomb College in Nashville, TN, remaining in Nashville until 2009 when settling in Murfreesboro, Tn. He worked at St. Thomas Ascension Health until retiring in 2008. Before retiring Norris served as minister...

Bettye Mae Garner

Bettye Mae Garner

Mar 5, 2023

Bettye Mae Garner transitioned on March 5, 2023. Please keep the Garner family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Emmitt R. Johnson

Emmitt R. Johnson

Mar 3, 2023

Emmitt Richard Johnson (Tex) departed this world on March 3, 2023 in Fayetteville, Tennessee after a brief illness. Tex as he was known to family and friends was born on October 1, 1936 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was the youngest of four children born to the late Ardillar and Buford Johnson. He was educated in the Davidson County public school...

William J. Moore, Jr.

William J. Moore, Jr.

Mar 1, 2023

William J. Moore, Jr. transitioned on March 1, 2023. Please keep the Moore family in your thoughts and prayers.

Audrey J. Mcdaniel

Audrey J. Mcdaniel

Feb 23, 2023

Audrey J. McDaniel was born, February 10, 1938; the child of the late Annie D. Summers and in Davidson County, Nashville, Tennessee. She entered into eternal rest on February 22, 2023.

Audrey was employed at Matthew Walker Health Center, where she was a social work and a Social Worker at Vanderbilt Medical Center as a switchboard operator.

She accepted Christ at an...

Yeae' G. Prince-Hagler

Yeae' G. Prince-Hagler

Feb 22, 2023

Born to parents André Prince-Jeffries and Kermit Jeffries, Yeaé Gelene Jeffries-Hagler came into this world on a balmy September 17, 1965. She transitioned from this life on February 22, 2023 after a brief illness.

At an early age, Yeaé professed her love for Christ joining First Baptist Church South Inglewood under the leadership of the late Reverend T.E. Sweeney. Active in...

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