Obituaries

Nashville, TN Obituaries

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

Jennie Mae Young

Jennie Mae Young

Dec 1, 2021

Jeannie Mae Young transitioned on December 1, 2021. Please keep the Young family in your thoughts and prayers.

Rita Ann Williams-Seay

Rita Ann Williams-Seay

Nov 23, 2021

Rita Ann Williams Seay transitioned on November 23, 2021. Please keep the Seay family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced soon.

Emmanuel J. Edmondson

Emmanuel J. Edmondson

Nov 22, 2021

Emmanuel Jair Edmondson, (E-man), was born March 14, 2002, in Nashville, TN to Adreana Hamilton and Antwon Edmondson Sr. He departed this life on Monday, November 22, 2021.Emmanuel accepted Christ as his personal Lord and Savior and was Baptist and a member at Lee Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church. He was educated in the Metropolitan Nashville Davidson County School System...

Sandra L. Utley

Sandra L. Utley

Nov 17, 2021

Sandra L. Utley transitioned on November 17, 2021. Please keep the Utley family in your thoughts and prayers.

Dave Neal, Iii

Dave Neal, Iii

Nov 16, 2021

A native of Jackson, TN, Dave Neal, III was born on October 10, 1946, as the oldest of four children to Nanetta Robinson Neal and Dave Neal, Jr. He was fondly known as “Butch” by his family and friends. He attended Tuskegee Institute and graduated from Lane College in 1969, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in secondary education and...

Richard L. Bowers

Richard L. Bowers

Nov 16, 2021

Richard Lenard Bowers was born March 6, 1953 in Nashville Davidson County Tennessee to the late Rev. Jesse M. Bowers Sr. and Ora B. Larkins Bowers. His formal education was Meigs High School and he graduated from East Nashville Senior High School. Upon graduating he attended Tennessee State University where he received his Bachelors’ Degree in Psychology and Master’s Degree...

Theodore R. Ensley, Sr.

Theodore R. Ensley, Sr.

Nov 10, 2021

Theodore R. Ensley, Sr. transitioned on November 10, 2021. Please keep the Ensley in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Dashone Sanderson

Dashone Sanderson

Nov 3, 2021

Dashon D. Sanderson transitioned on November 13, 2021. Please keep the Sanderson in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced soon.

Carrie Beatrice Bryant Moses

Carrie Beatrice Bryant Moses

Nov 3, 2021

Carrie Beatrice Bryant Moses was born in McComb, Mississippi on December 30, 1931 and departed this life on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. The oldest of six, she was preceded in death by her parents, James Wayne Bryant and Ethel Alexandria Wilcher Bryant; two brothers, Earl Bryant and Melvin Bryant of McComb, MS; and two sisters, Barbara Bryant Conerly of McComb,...

Adrian E. Doss

Adrian E. Doss

Nov 3, 2021

Adrian Eugene Doss, passed away at the age of 41, on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021. Adrian was born January 22, 1980, to LC and Glenda Doss (Orange, California). He was the loving brother to Latoya Doss. His family moved to Nashville, TN when he was a baby. He grew up in Bellshire Terrace and received his education in Davidson County...

Thomas J. Martin

Thomas J. Martin

Nov 1, 2021

Thomas J. Martin transitioned on November 1, 2021. Please keep the Martin family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Orlando Mathers

Orlando Mathers

Oct 30, 2021

Orlando Mathers transitioned on October 30, 2021. Please keep the Mathers family in your thoughts and prayers.

Ruby Lynette Jones Brandon

Ruby Lynette Jones Brandon

Oct 30, 2021

Ruby Lynette Jones Brandon was born on November 22, 1958 to the late Ruby Julia Jones. Ruby professed Christ as her Savior at an early age in Alexandria, Virginia where she was raised. She moved to Nashville Tennessee to follow her mother and later moved back home to attend Howard University where she graduated with a bachelors degree in psychology....

Harry Barnett

Harry Barnett

Oct 27, 2021

Harry Barnett was born on November 14, 1932 and one of four sons from the union of Reverend Mack and Louisa Barnett. All 3 brothers, one of which was Harry’s twin preceded him in death. Most people were not aware that “Barnett’ as he was known to many was given the first name of Harry. He was preparing to celebrate...

Emanuel Gift

Emanuel Gift

Oct 26, 2021

Emanuel Gift transitioned on October 26, 2021. Please keep the Gift family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced soon.

Clifford E. Bradford

Clifford E. Bradford

Oct 25, 2021

Mr. Cliff Bradford transitioned from this life on Monday, October 25, 2021. He leaves numerous family members and friends to forever cherish his memory.Please remember the Bradford family in your thoughts and prayers.

Emma Jean Barnes

Emma Jean Barnes

Oct 22, 2021

Emma Jean Stewart Barnes, mother of Frederick Douglass Nash Kilpatrick, grandmother of Noelle Howard-Kilpatrick, sister of Joan Woods and Brenda Hester, and aunt of Shareeah Woods, departed this life on Friday, October 22, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 13, at New Visions Baptist Church, 2830 McGavock Pike, Nashville, TN 37214. Visitation will begin at 10:00am...

Elwood Mckinley Polk, Iii

Elwood Mckinley Polk, Iii

Oct 16, 2021

Mr. Elwood M. Polk, III transitioned from this life on Saturday, October 16, 2021. Please remember the Polk family in your thoughts and prayers.

Terry L. Baugh

Terry L. Baugh

Oct 12, 2021

Retired Chief Warrant Officer Four Terry L. Baugh was born on July 26, 1947, in Nashville, Tennessee to Katherine Baugh and Anthony Washington. He departed this life peacefully on October 12, 2021, at 7:52 pm at the Veterans Affairs Hospital. Terry was married to his wife, Nancy Baugh for 57 years. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle...

Dwight J. Ford

Dwight J. Ford

Oct 7, 2021

Dwight Jerome Ford, 51, went to sleep in death on October 7, 2021. He was born on November 13, 1969 in Nashville, TN. Dwight was the beloved husband and best friend of Cherica E. Ford of Nashville, TN. They were joined in marriage on May 25, 1999. He was the devoted father of Brooklyn A. Ford and Savana L. Ford....

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