Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Joyce P. Collins
Dec 25, 2020
Mrs. Joyce Ann Powell Collins was born on June 12, 1948 in Memphis Tennessee to Ed Powell and Lelia Strickland. She was raised by her mother (Lelia Strickland Armstrong) and stepfather (Joe Armstrong). She accepted Jesus Christ as her savior at an early age at Union Valley Baptist Church (Memphis, TN) and never wavered from that faith. She also fellowshipped...
Harold J. (Duck) Derrickson
Dec 24, 2020
Harold J. “Duck” Derrickson age 86, passed December 24, 2020.Survived by his brother, Leroy Derrickson, nephews, nieces, great-nieces, and great nephews. He also leaves to cherish a host of cousins, fraternity brothers, and friends.
Larry Wayne Criswell
Dec 23, 2020
Larry Criswell transitioned on December 23, 2020. Please keep the Criswell family in your thoughts and prayers.
Leroy Walker
Dec 20, 2020
Leroy Walker, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend, fought a great and noble fight until the end. He was born to the late Sidney Walker and the late Daisy Harris Walker in Blythe, Georgia, in the outskirt of Augusta, in 1927. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Hattie Ann Walker, his son Leroy Walker, Jr. (at...
William Arnold, Jr.
Dec 18, 2020
William Arnold fell asleep in death on December 18th 2020. Please keep the Arnold family in your thoughts and prayers.The Memorial service for William Arnold will be held via Zoom (video and/or telephone) on Monday, December 28, 2020 at 12:00 pm CST.A Lifetime Video Presentation will begin at 11:30am CST.The Memorial Service will begin at 12:00pm CST.If you would like...
Patricia Ann Jones
Dec 16, 2020
Patricia Ann Jones was born October 12, 1943 to Mary Irene Nix Deaderick. She departed this life suddenly on December 16, 2020. Patricia was educated in Metro Public Schools and was a 1961 graduate of Pearl High School. She pursued a career as a Medical Technologist after receiving an Associate Degree at Allied Health Institute. She really enjoyed working in...
Annie Ruth Merritt
Dec 13, 2020
Annie Ruth (Jackson) Merritt was born February 9, 1938 in Charlotte, TN and transitioned to be with the Lord, December 14, 2020. Her parents, Pastor Idessa Driver and Kelly Driver, Sr., raised her and her eight younger siblings. Sister Merritt married J B Jackson on May 29, 1957 and remained married until he passed away in 1986. They were married...
Dasiree T. Mckissack
Dec 11, 2020
Dasiree Taylor McKissack, the oldest of ten children of the late Oscar Taylor, Sr. and Rosa Brookins Taylor, was born in Butler, Alabama on April 22, 1927. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Butler. On December 11, 2020, she departed this life at Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, to her...
Marie C. Jordan
Dec 10, 2020
Marie C. Jordan transitioned on December 10, 2020. Please keep the Jordan family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements to be announced later.
Renee B. Dowell-Covington
Dec 9, 2020
A limb has fallen from the Family Tree as Renee Beatrice Dowell-Covington a mom, grandmother, a cousin, a devoted niece, and a friend to many went to rest eternally Wednesday, December 9, 2020.Like a seed planted in the fertile soil she flourished as the only child born June 30, 1952 to Emma Evelyn Dowell, who preceded her in death. A...
Lois Johnson Marks
Dec 7, 2020
Lois Johnson Marks was born on September 29, 1941 in Marietta, Georgia to Charlie and Elizabeth Johnson. She graduated from American Baptist College with a BA in Bible/Mission Education and Master of Counseling from University of Evansville. On Monday, December 7th, 2020 Lois passed away at her home in Nashville, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents Charlie...
Robert Sawyers
Dec 7, 2020
Robert Sawyers transitioned on December 7, 2020. Please keep the Sawyers family in your thoughts and prayers.
Notie Merrimon
Dec 5, 2020
Notie Merrimon transitioned on December 5, 2020. Please keep the Merrimon family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced later.
Mother Margaret Louise Howse
Dec 5, 2020
Margaret Louise Pruitt- Howse was born on August 18, 1955 to the late Irene Mooney- Pruitt and Howard William Pruitt, Sr. in Nashville, Tennessee. She received her final reward December 5, 2020.Margretta, as she was fondly called by all that knew her, received her education in the Davidson County School system.She attended Pearl High School and received her Cosmetology License,...
Vincent Baker
Dec 4, 2020
Mr. Vincent Leon Baker, son of the late Johnnie Baker-Sanders and Leon Brown, was born July 23, 1963, in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. He departed this life on December 4, 2020. He attended Davidson County public schools and Tennessee Technological Center in Nashville. Vincent confessed his faith in Christ at an early age and was baptized at First Baptist Church...
Herbert Myers, Jr.
Dec 3, 2020
Herbert Hoover Myers Jr. “Boochie” was born December 15, 1956 in Nashville, Tennessee to Barbra Boleyjack and the late Herbert Myers Sr.Herbert was educated in the Nashville Davison County Public School System, graduating from North High School Class of 1974. Herbert attended Tennessee State University and received his B.S. of Science in Criminal Justice in 1978. He was employed with...
Beverly Hatchett
Dec 3, 2020
Beverly Hatchett transitioned on December 3, 2020. Please keep the Hatchett family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced later.
Walter Vincent
Nov 30, 2020
Walter Vincent transitioned on November 30, 2020. Please keep the Vincent family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements to be announcedat a later date.
Geraldo Rives
Nov 23, 2020
Geeraldo Rives transitioned on November 23, 2020. Please keep the Rives family in your thoughts and prayers.
