Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Calvin White
Oct 5, 2021
Mr. Calvin White departed this life on Tuesday, October 5, 2021.Calvin leaves to cherish his memories with a host of family and friends who loved him dearly. Public Walk Through of Family and Friends will be held Friday, October 15, 2021 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Lewis and Wright Funeral Directors.A Celebration of Life service will be held...
John W. Ford
Oct 4, 2021
John W. Ford departed this life on Monday, October 4, 2021. He will be lovingly remembered by by his wife, Valerie Regina Ford, and numerous family and friends who loved him dearly.Public Walk Through will be held Tuesday, October 12, 2021 from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. at Lewis and Wright Funeral Directors.A Celebration of Life service will be held Wednesday,...
Eric L. Simmons, Jr.
Oct 1, 2021
Eric L. Simmons Jr. affectionately known as “EJ” was born October 26, 1993 in Memphis Tennessee to Eric Simmons Sr. and Kimberly Goodman. EJ went on to join and play for the New Hope Baptist Church in Nashville, TN under the leadership of the late Pastor James C. Turner Sr. and later joined the Pleasant Green MBC where Dr. Christopher...
Jean Woodberry Howard
Oct 1, 2021
Jean Howard transitioned on October 1, 2021. Please keep the Howard family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced soon.
Richard Cooley
Sep 27, 2021
Richard Cooley transitioned on September 27, 2021. Please keep the Cooley and Jackson families in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced soon.
Germont A. Wade
Sep 25, 2021
Germont Antionne Wade was born on January 29th 1973 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born to the parents of Jack and Ramona Wade, his father Jack Wade, preceded him in death. He was one of 5 siblings, and also 3 step sisters, all of whom he loved dearly. He departed this life suddenly on Saturday, September 25, 2021, earning his...
Norma J. Cooper
Sep 25, 2021
Mrs. Norma J. Cooper transitioned from this life and peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 25, 2021.She leaves to lovingly cherish her memory, children Valerie Brown-McCants; Michael (June) Brown, Yolonda (Dennis) Howard William M. Cooper; siblings, Brenda (Ernest) Jordan, Alvin (Dorothy) Ward and Bernita (Gary) Porter; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, church members and friends....
Martha Ruth Blackman
Sep 21, 2021
Martha Ruth Blackman, affectionately called “Cissy” peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee. Martha was born on January 19, 1950. She attended private and public schools, St. Vincent DePaul, Rose Park, and Cameron High School. Cissy is preceded in death by her Mother, Ruth Hicks; Father, John Henry Hicks; Birth Mother, Clara Nesbitt; Daughter,...
Charlie W. "Bodee" Pope, Jr
Sep 21, 2021
Charlie W. Pope transitioned on September 21, 2021. Please keep the Pope family in your thoughts and prayers.
Dr. A. P. Johnson, Jr.
Sep 21, 2021
It is with profound sorrow that the family of Dr. A.P. Johnson, Jr. announces his passing on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 surrounded byfamily and friends. In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to The AP Johnson Sr., MD and Paul A. Johnson, MD Memorial Scholarship Fund payable to: Meharry Medical College Gift Management Services, Hulda Lyttle Hall, 1005 Dr....
Jessica Ashton Graham
Sep 21, 2021
Jessica Ashton Graham age 27, transitioned on September 21. 2021. Please keep the Graham family in your thoughts and prayers.
Elijah T. Horton
Sep 20, 2021
Elijah Terrell Horton whose name was given to him in honor of his late grandfather, Elijah James Washington Jr., was born on Thursday, October 14, 1999 to loving parents, Kanika Washington and Reginald Horton in Nashville, Tennessee. Elijah brought much joy to both families. Elijah began his learning experience in the home of Mrs. Barbara Vaughn who cared for Elijah...
Amber Morne'A Williams
Sep 17, 2021
Amber Williams transitioned on September 17, 2021. Please keep the Williams family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced soon.
Mikhael Anthony Utley
Sep 16, 2021
Mikhael Utley transitioned on September 16, 2021. Please keep the Utley family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced soon.
Mrs. Lena P. Farrell
Sep 12, 2021
Mrs. Lena P. Farrell transitioned on September 12, 2021. Please keep the Farrell family in your thoughts and prayers.
Carolyn Craig
Sep 10, 2021
Carolyn Craig transitioned on September 10, 2021. Please keep the Craig and Williams families in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements to be announced soon.
Grace S. Payne
Sep 8, 2021
Grace S. Payne transitioned on September 8, 2021. Please keep the Payne family in your thoughts and prayers.She is lovingly remembered by her family and friends.
John Ashworth
Sep 5, 2021
John Ashworth transitioned on September 5, 2021. Please keep the Ashworth family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced soon.
Doylkethia Faye Everson - Batey
Sep 3, 2021
Doylkethia F. Everson Batey transitioned from this life on Friday, September 3, 2021. Please remember the Everson and Batey families in your thoughts and prayers. Public Walk Through will be held Friday, September 10, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at Lewis and Wright Funeral Directors.Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at...
Nneka Michelle Okafor
Sep 3, 2021
Nneka Michelle Okafor transitioned from this life on Friday, September 3, 2021. Please remember the Okafor family in your thoughts and prayers. Public Walk Through will be held Sunday, September 12, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at Lewis and Wright Funeral Directors. Visitation with the family will be held Monday, September 13, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00...

