Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Mother Lottie Jane Davis
Sep 20, 2020
MOTHER LOTTIE J. DAVIS was born April 9, 1929 to Mr. Richard and Mary Ransom. She was married to Willie “Brut” Davis for many years until he passed in 1994. She left this side of the Jordan River to be with the Lord on September 20, 2020. MOTHER DAVIS professed her faith in Christ at a very early age. She...
Margaret Mae Phillips
Sep 18, 2020
Margaret M. Phillips transitioned on September 18, 2020. Please keep the Phillips family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced later.
Charles Andrew Crosby, Ii
Sep 17, 2020
Nashville - age 37, was born on July 18, 1983 to Cheryl Beach and Charles Crosby, Sr. On Thursday, September 17, 2020 Saint Peter opened up the gates of heavens to receive back the gift that was lent to us. He leaves to cherish his memory loving devoted parents; Cheryl Beach and Charles Crosby; sisters, Valarie (Robert) Smith, Chakisha (Edgar...
Lamont Cole
Sep 15, 2020
Lamont Cole was born September 10, 1947. His life ended suddenly September 15, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents Clarence C. and Mabel Cole and his brother Bobby Douglas.Lamont was educated in The Public Schools of Nashville, Tennessee graduating from Cameron High School in 1966. He received a degree in Drafting from Nashville Technical College. He retired...
Stefvon D'Wayne Murphy, Sr.
Sep 10, 2020
On May 26, 1979 God blessed Sable and Paul Murphy with their son, Stefvon D’Wayne Murphy in Nashville, Tennessee.Stefvon better known as “Big Step” accepted Christ as his savior at Unity Missionary Baptist Church where he was baptized on February 11, 1990. Stefvon attended Nashville Public School. Stefvon was preceded in death by his sister Cydrisse Pearsall Marshall. Stefvon leaves...
Gritta Dasilva
Sep 10, 2020
Gritta DaSilva, surrounded by her loved ones, went home to the Lord on September 10, 2020 at the age of 75.Gritta was born November 19, 1945 in Catherine Mahaicony, Guyana to James and Welimina Lindo. After Marrying Esric DaSilva in 1962 they started their family and migrated to The United States on a mission trip in the winter of 1978....
Roy E. Turner
Sep 10, 2020
Roy E. Turner age 83 transitioned on September 10, 2020. He is the fourth of five children born to Clarence E. and Audrey M. Simmons Turner, was born on November 27, 1936. Roy E. Turner leaves behind to cherish his legacy, his daughter , “Sand” Cassandra Hayes-Branch; sons, Terry Turner Sr., and Jeffery Turner (Tammie); siblings; Leon Turner and Annie...
Ronella Roper
Sep 6, 2020
Ronella Roper transitioned on September 6, 2020. Please keep the Roper family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced later this week.
Dr. Catana Starks
Sep 6, 2020
Dr. Catana Starks transitioned on September 6, 2020. She leaves to cherish her memories; spouse, Madllanese K. Wells-Starks; grandchildren, Devon Jr., Antony, Alyssa and Alfred Starks, IV; sister, Amy Johnsona host of other relatives and friends.
Linda Davis Harrison
Sep 4, 2020
Linda D. Harrison was born on March 19, 52 to John and Vernell Davis. On Friday, September 4, 2020 the heavens opened up and she peacefully departed this earthly life. Linda loved to paint and draw, she was quite an artist. She also enjoyed traveling, swimming, fishing and eating at Cracker Barrel. But most of all she loved entertaining, hanging...
Winifred Jean Crawford
Sep 3, 2020
Winifred Jean Miller Crawford was born November 29,1931, in Edgewater, Alabama to Blaine and Abie Miller. She received her Bachelors from Tuskegee Institute and Master’s from Tennessee State University. She began her teaching career in Drew Mississippi. She went on to teach at Metro Action Commision, where she retired from in 1996.Winifred was a generous, loving person who loved to...
Earmon Edward Hicks
Sep 1, 2020
Earmon E. Hicks transitioned on September 1, 2020. Please keep the family of Earmon E. Hicks in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements to be announced later.
Amaurea Oshe'A Dulin
Aug 27, 2020
Amaurea Oshe’a Dulin entered this world on Jan. 28, 1998 and departed this life on Aug 27, 2020.He attended Maplewood High School in Nashville, TN. Amaurea was a gentle soul who was filled with a peaceful, quiet spirit. He always wore a smile on his face and he had a heart that was filled with laughter as well as a...
Wiley Bryant Parks
Aug 27, 2020
Wiley B. Parks was a native of Grand Junction, Tennessee. He was born on April 27, 1956 to the Late Louise Parks. On Thursday, August 27, 2020 he embarked on his journey to his final resting place. He was preceded in death by his mother Louise Parks, sister Rosetta Parks, brothers, Robert Parks and Lennard Parks and special cousins, Van...
Barbara L. Taylor
Aug 26, 2020
Barbara Louise Taylor was born April 9, 1939, in Nashville, Tennessee, to James and Mary Elizabeth Taylor. Her parents preceded her in death. Barbara moved into Eternity, suddenly Wednesday, August 26, 2020.Barbara became a member of St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church at an early age. She was a faithful communicant until her passing. She was devoted to her children, loved...
Dexter Brian Moragne
Aug 24, 2020
Dexter Bryan Moragne, age 39 August 24, 2020. Teacher in the Metro Davidson County School System. Dexter leaves to mourn his passing son, Dr. Dexter (Rita) Moragne; brother, Brandon Moragne, a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation Sunday Aug 30, 2020 Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors 4 to 6pm. Visitation Monday, Aug 31, 2020 R S Lewis & Sons...
Reverend Dr. Elijah Earl Mcgee
Aug 24, 2020
The Reverend Dr. Elijah Earl McGee, 71, entered eternal rest on Monday, August 24, 2020. Elijah was born December 25, 1948, in Hattiesburg, MS, to John Charles Sr. and Olivia Clemons McGee, who preceded him in death. Two sisters also preceded him in death, Jacqueline Moore and Jean McGee.Elijah graduated from L.J. Rowan High School in Hattiesburg; Tougaloo College (B.A....
Olivia P. Blackman
Aug 24, 2020
Olivia Pope Blackman was born on September 6, 1934 in Madison County, Alabama, to Jessie Mae (Hawk) and Otha Pope. She was the youngest daughter (Babysister) of five children. She was preceded in death by her two sisters, Ada Belle Parker, Hazel Stewart, and niece, Vickie Betts and nephew, Dewayne L. Pope.Olivia grew up in Nashville (with some summers spent...
Mary G. Ray
Aug 24, 2020
Mary (Dora) Gardner Ray 95, transitioned to be with the Lord August 24, 2020 at Green Hills Rehabilitation Center after a short illness. She was born January 1, 1925 to the late Willie andLeola Gardner of Toney Alabama and attended the public school system of Madison County, Alabama. The eldest of 11 children, she will be remembered for her leadership,...
