Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Curtis Leroy Brown
Nov 19, 2023
Curtis Leroy "Leebe" Brown was born August 11, 1957. Curtis was the sixth child of Lewis and Frances Brown. He departed this life on November 19, 2023.
Curtis attended Hillsboro High School and was later employed at Roesch Patton funeral home where he drove the flower delivery truck. Upon leaving there, he was employed by Polar Cold Storage as a...
Eric W. Northern, Jr.
Nov 12, 2023
Eric Wayne Northern Jr. was born May 25, 1982 in Davidson County, Nashville, Tennessee, to Eric and Thelma Northern. He departed this life on November 12, 2023.
Eric was educated in the Metro Nashville Public Schools district and last attended Whites Creek Comprehensive High School. Eric was a fierce protector of his sisters. He enjoyed the company of his family and...
Jetone E. Wheeler
Nov 11, 2023
Loving Tribute to the Life of
Jetone Elaine Wheeler
Ms. Jetone E. Wheeler passed away unexpectedly on November 11, 2023, at her home in Nashville, TN. She was born on August 23, 1958, to the late Donna Thomas and Eddie Wheeler in Chicago, IL where she received her early education in the public school system. She accepted Christ at an early...
Theodora L. Howell
Nov 10, 2023
On Friday, November 10, 2023 our beloved Theodora Lewis Howell (Teddy) passed. She was ninety-three years old. Born to Reverend. John T. Lewis and Esther Green Lewis, on June 8, 1930 in Nashville Tennessee. Theodora was a twin to her brother Theordore Lewis. She was the last standing of all siblings.
Theodora was a graduate of Pearl High School class of...
Shalanda R. Newton
Nov 9, 2023
Ms. Shalanda Rochelle Newton departed this life Thursday, November 9, 2023. Please keep the Newton family in your thoughts and prayers.
Y'Tonia Cobb
Nov 7, 2023
Y'tonia Cobb transitioned on November 4, 2023. Please keep the Cobb family in your thoughts and prayers.
Joshua B Westmoreland
Nov 6, 2023
Mr. Joshua Brian Westmoreland departed this life Thursday, November 9, 2023. Please keep the Westmoreland family in your thoughts and prayers.
Yvonne V. Buchanan
Nov 6, 2023
Yvonne V. Buchanan, beloved mother, grandmother, and faithful servant of the Lord, passed away on November 6, 2023 at the age of 88. Born on June 20, 1935 in Nashville, TN to Augusta Goodrich and William Matthews, Yvonne was the second of three children. Yvonne was wed in holy matrimony to Fred Buchanan and of that union they were blessed...
James Andrew Dean
Nov 5, 2023
In Loving Memory of Mr. James Andrew Dean
James Andrew Dean – 73, departed this life on Sunday, November 5, 2023 after a brief illness.
Born in Nashville, Tennessee on June 13, 1950 to Preston Dean and Willie Robertson, James grew up in the Bordeaux area of Nashville. He attended the Catholic church and graduated from Father Ryan High School in 1969.
James...
Edward Carl Neal, Sr.
Nov 3, 2023
Edward (Ed/Carl) Clifton Neal was born on May 10, 1931, to Robert C Neal, Sr and Nellie Haney Cooper in Washington D.C. His formative years were spent with his 3 brothers (Robert, James, and Ralph) and 1 sister (Dorothea) on 17th St N.W.in Washington, D.C. His summers were spent in “the country” (Richmond Virgina) with his brothers, his Uncle Lawrence...
Iris Annette Washington
Oct 31, 2023
Iris Annette Dedeaux-Washington, 54, departed this life on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.
Originally from DeLisle, Mississippi, Iris was born on September 26, 1969, to Manuel and Dianne Dedeaux. She graduated from Pass Christian High School in 1987. Upon graduation, she enlisted in the U.S. Army as a 75H, Personnel Administrative Specialist. While stationed at U.S. Army Okinawa, Japan in 1999 she...
Jaliyah Bratton
Oct 30, 2023
Jaliyah Bratton transitioned on October 30, 2023. Please keep the Bratton family in your thoughts and prayers.
Mitchell Johnson
Oct 29, 2023
Mitchell Johnson transitioned on October 29, 2023. Please keep the Johnson family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.
Kathryn Waters
Oct 27, 2023
The Life of Kathryn Rene Waters
On September 5, 1949, Ms. Kathryn Rene Waters was born to Loraine Hazely Waters Jones and Eddie Lee Waters in Nashville, TN.
Kathryn put her faith in Christ at a young age and was baptized at Kayne Avenue Baptist Church where she became a member.
She also continued her school years and became a graduate...
Jacquelyn Yvonne Fuqua
Oct 25, 2023
In loving memory of Jacquelyn Yvonne Fuqua, born on October 27, 1947, and departed from this earthly life on October 25, 2023. Jackie's life reflected faith, service, and a deep connection to her community.
From an early age, Jackie's spiritual journey was evident as she professed her hope in Christ at Progressive Baptist Church located in Nashville, Tennessee, under the leadership...
Margaret E. Kirkland
Oct 24, 2023
Margaret Elizabeth “Bettie” Kirkland passed away on October 24, 2023. She is survived by her beloved husband, Paul Wilson Speer, their cherished children, Joseph Wilson Speer and Clare Elizabeth Speer, her mother Margaret Jean Kirkland, her brother Robert K. Kirkland (Pam), her cousin, many in-laws, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert G. Kirkland.
She...
Harvey Stephenson, Jr.
Oct 23, 2023
Harvey Stephenson, Jr. was born in Memphis, Tennessee to Harvey Stephenson Sr. and Mary Poindexter on September 10, 1942. He transitioned from this early life on October 23, 2023 after a short illness at Tristar Medical Center. He gave his life to Christ shortly before his passing.
Harvey attended Booker T. Washington High School in 1954. He was employed by JM...
Mallanese Kenova Wells - Starks
Oct 21, 2023
"Imagine stepping onto a shore and finding it's Heaven. Imagine taking hold of a hand and finding it's God's hand. Imagine breathing new air and finding it's celestial. Imagine feeling invigorated and finding its immortality. Imagine passing from storms and tempest to an unknown calm. Imagine waking up and finding its home.”
Mallanese Kenova Wells loosened her earthly garment on...
Andrew Donovan Cannon
Oct 16, 2023
Obituary for Andrew D. Cannon
Andrew Donovan Cannon was born on November 10, 1998, in Nashville, Tennessee to Antonio Cannon and the late Amanda Fitzgerald Jones.
Andrew was educated in Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. He accepted Christ at a young age and was a member of Edmonson Chapel Church.
Andrew was a lover of people, especially family and was blessed with the gift...
Joe Nickerson
Oct 16, 2023
Joe Lewis Nickerson was born in Alabama on August 9, 1936, to Minnie Moore and George Nickerson.
He was educated at Tuskegee University in Alabama. He joined the United States Army in 1960 and retired in 1996. Joe was an Educator for several years in the New York School system.
Joe gave his life to Christ at an early age and was...
