Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Dr. Ivan R. Davis, Sr.
Aug 21, 2022
Ivan Rizzie Davis was born August 4, 1943 in Lansing, Michigan. He was raised in Nashville, Tennessee on the campus of Tennessee A&I (later, Tennessee State University) by his loving parents, Dr. Walter Strother and Ivanetta Hughes Davis. At an early age, Ivan was baptized at First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill. In September 1983, Ivan would follow in his father’s...
Sedric Holt
Aug 14, 2022
Sedric Holt transitioned on August 14, 2022. Please keep the Holt family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.
Danielle S. Rhodes
Aug 13, 2022
Danielle Sandra Roberta Rhodes was the youngest of five children born to William and Alice Rhodes. She was named for all her uncles (Danny, Samuel, and Robert) and affectionately known to all as “Dani”. Born in Englewood, NJ on June 16, 1946, Danielle transitioned from this life peacefully on August 13, 2022.Danielle spent part of her early days in both...
Norma Jean Reed
Aug 12, 2022
Norma Jean Reed was born to the late Lance C. Corbitt and Mae Sue Corbitt on September 5, 1949 in Luray, Tennessee. She was called home on Friday, August 12, 2022.She accepted Jesus Christ as her personal savior and was baptized at an early age and served as an active member of Jackson Street Missionary Baptist Church.Norma attended Montgomery School...
Stacey Marie Woods
Aug 5, 2022
Stacey M. Woods transitioned on August 5, 2022. Please keep the Woods family in your thoughts and prayers.
Jasmine A. Donaldson
Aug 2, 2022
Our love, Jasmine Alisa Reid, born August 3rd, 1989. She was born to Melba Taylor and Eric Woods in Baptist Hospital of Nashville, Tennessee. She graduated from Hillwood High School in 2007. At Tennessee State University she earned her Bachelors of Psychology in August of 2012. She graduated from the University of Phoenix with her Masters of Health Administration in...
Rita Montgomery Trammell
Aug 2, 2022
Rita Montgomery Trammell was born in Nashville, Tennessee on September 18, 1964 to Nanni Vaughn Holt and Alvin Webster Montgomery. God called her home on August 2, 2022. Rita was educated in Nashville Public Schools and was a graduate of Pearl High School in 1982. She continued her education at Baptist Nursing School where she earned her LPN with a...
Tony
Jul 28, 2022
Joseph Anthony “Tony” Derryberry, age 74, made an early and enthusiastic entry into heaven on July 28,2022. He was the youngest child of Charles and Frances Derryberry. A Nashville native, born 12/21/1947 he is survived by his wife Kathy Hurd Derryberry, children Holly (William) Huezo, Westlee and Thomas “Tad” Derryberry, two brothers Charles Jr. and Mike (Paula) Derryberry, one beloved...
Arthur Overall Iii
Jul 27, 2022
Arthur “Piggy” Overall III was born in Nashville, TN May 29, 1941 to the late Margaret Lee and Arthur Overall II. He attended Metro Nashville Davidson County Schools and went on to serve in the U.S. Military Army Branch. Following his military departure, Arthur attended and graduated from Tennessee State University. While at college, he studied Aeronautics and pledged Kappa...
Coach
Jul 24, 2022
Damian, affectionately known as “Coach” Perry, entered this life July 1, 1975.He developed a love for sports at a very young age, starting off with Pee Wee football. There was never a time that he wasn’t playing a sport. Baseball, Basketball, Track & Field, but Football truly owned his heart.In high school, he played football all four years as a...
William A. Peete Iii
Jul 22, 2022
William A. Peete, III transitioned on July 22, 2022. Please keep the Peete family in your thoughts and prayers.
Kerry Develle Moore
Jul 17, 2022
Mr. Kerry Moore departed this life on Sunday, July 17, 2022. He leaves many loving family members and friends to forever cherish his memory. Complete arrangments will be annouced soon.Please keep the Moore family in your thoughts and prayers.
Darwin L. Moore, Jr.
Jul 17, 2022
Darwin Lamont Moore, Jr. was born February 12, 1998, in Santa Ana, California. He was taken home to Irvine, and Compton, California. He moved to Tennessee along with his mother at the age of 3. At the age of 5, Darwin gave his life to Christ and was baptized at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee by Reverend Marcel...
Eunice Bailey
Jul 17, 2022
Eunice Bailey transitioned on July 17, 2022. Please keep the Bailey family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.
Mary Posey
Jul 17, 2022
Mary Posey transitioned on July 17, 2022. Please keep the Posey family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.
Florence Blair
Jul 14, 2022
Florence Blair transitioned on July 14, 2022. Please keep the Blair family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.
Vernon Winfrey
Jul 8, 2022
Vernon Winfrey, age 89, of Nashville, TN, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2022. He is preceded in death by his wife Zelma Winfrey and survived by his daughter, Oprah Winfrey, and son, Thomas Walker.Vernon opened Winfrey’s Barber Shop, in East Nashville in 1965. Vernon was an active member in the community. From 1975-1991, he served on the Nashville Metropolitan...
Lewis Winter Mckissack, Jr.
Jul 7, 2022
Mr. Lewis Winter McKissack, affectionately known as Billy, departed this life on Thursday, July 7, 2022.A Memorial Celebration will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church. Family Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. with Memorial Mass beginning at 11:00 a.m.
Mai Olive Prather Shumake Lusk
Jul 7, 2022
Mai Olive Prather Shumake Lusk was born in Nashville, Tennessee on March 12, 1923, and entered eternal rest on July 7, 2022. She was the sixth of nine children born to Toby Lee and Essie B. Spight Prather.Mai Olive had a long career as a highly-regarded educator and a mezzo soprano classical singer. She began displaying her dramatic gifts as...
Kayla A. Turner
Jul 4, 2022
Kayla A. Turner transitioned on July 4, 2022. Please keep the Turner family in your thoughts and prayers.
