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

Freddie John Willis

Freddie John Willis

Apr 1, 2020

Freddie John Willis, age 82 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Freddie John Willis was born on August 13, 1937 in Houma Louisiana. He was the youngest of 7 siblings born to Kervin Willis and Olevia Williams-Willis.Freddie is preceded in death by his parents, 7 siblings, and former spouse to whom his daughter,...

Jason Leo Middlebrooks

Jason Leo Middlebrooks

Mar 29, 2020

Age 42, passed March 29, 2020. Survived by parents, Wendell (Barbara) Middlebrooks; sister, Wendy Mobley; nephew, Judge Parker Mobley IV; devoted aunt, Charlie (James) Traylor; other aunts, cousins & friends. Graveside service Friday, April 3rd at 10am in Greenwood North Cemetery.

Barbara Ann Smith

Barbara Ann Smith

Mar 29, 2020

Barbara Ann Smith age 76, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Sunday, March 29, 2020. Barbara was preceded in death by brother, Lewis (Dorothy) Smith of Las Vegas, NV. She leaves to cherish precious memories her son, Damon (Beverly) Smith of Atlanta, GA; daughters, Gail L. Smith, Karen Ann Smith and Lisa (David) Swett; devoted granddaughter, Calaudre’...

Tekoa Boyd

Tekoa Boyd

Mar 23, 2020

Tekoa Boyd, affectionately called “Boo” peacefully entered into eternal rest as she slept, on Monday, March 23, 2020, at the age of 47, in Nashville, Tennessee. Tekoa was born on September 7, 1972 to the late (Thomas Boyd) and Mary Hicks (Boyd) Wynn. She is preceded in death by her father, Thomas Boyd; grandparents, Ruth and John Hicks. Tekoa was...

Linda Fay Fykes

Linda Fay Fykes

Mar 17, 2020

Linda Fay Fykes departed this life Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at Gallatin Center for the Rehab & Health Care. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Jerrilene Adkisson; husband, William F. Fykes; brothers, Wilson Adkisson and James Clyde Adkisson; sister, Brenda Jackson; daughter, Veronica Fykes; son-In-law, Barry Dominick. She leaves to cherish her memories, daughters, Doretha Fykes,...

Wayne Lyrone Hicks

Wayne Lyrone Hicks

Mar 16, 2020

Private Graveside Service for Elder Wayne Lyrone Hicks will be conducted 11:00 AM Saturday, April 11, 2020 at Sunset Memory Gardens, 2615 Alligator Road, Effingham, South Carolina, directed by Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC. 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM - Friday, April 10, 2020 – Private family viewing; thus following orders of Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC -...

Joseph Lee, Jr.

Joseph Lee, Jr.

Mar 15, 2020

Joseph Lee, Jr.,(Joe) age 92 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Sunday, March 15, 2020. He was preceded in death by his stepmother, Peggy Lee Wiseman; son, Joseph Lee, III; sister, Naomi Sessions; brother, Abraham Lee. Joe leaves to cherish his memories, a devoted and loving wife of 66 years, Evelyn Clarinetta (Clara) Lee; one daughter; Arnetta...

Margaret Nance Mason

Margaret Nance Mason

Mar 12, 2020

Passed March 12, 2020. She was preceded in death by her daughter,Mia Mason Davis. Survived by daughter, Yolanda Mason (Marcus Sr.) Henderson; son, William “Bug”(Dawn) Mason Jr; former spouse and father of her children, William D. Mason, Sr.; sister, Yvonne L. Holt; eleven adoring grandchildren; three loving sisters-in-law; and a host of nieces and nephews. Public visitation Friday, March 20,...

Aller Porter Davis

Aller Porter Davis

Mar 7, 2020

Aller Porter Davis, age 89 of Nashville transitioned from this earthly life to eternal on Saturday, March 7, 2020. She leaves to cherish her memory six children, Sylvia Ann Hendricks, James Larry (Ann) Howse, Gwendolyn Darlene (Wayne) Murphy-Garner, Dorothy Annette Harris, Gary Eugene (Margaret) Howse, Rayburn Jerome (Wanda) Davis. Aller will also be forever remembered by her 22 grandchildren, and...

Samuel Stephen Sims Iii

Samuel Stephen Sims Iii

Mar 6, 2020

Mr. Samuel Stephen Sims III, age 71 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Friday, March 6, 2020. Sam Stephen Sims III was born on May 7, 1948 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Sam Sims Jr. and Jane Ann Freeman Sims. His mother was a devout St. Vincent parishioner, and his father was baptized before he passed...

Melvin Bond Evans, Sr.

Melvin Bond Evans, Sr.

Mar 5, 2020

Melvin departed this life on Thursday, March 5, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife, Oclene Evans; his father and mother, John Ollie and Minnie Lee Evans; five brothers, Richard Thomas Evans, T. Lester Evans, John Earl Mann, Robert Vernon Evans, and Ollie Lavelle Evans.He leaves to cherish his memory a son, Melvin B. Evans Jr of Knoxville,...

Montella B. Smith

Montella B. Smith

Mar 4, 2020

Mrs. Montella B. Smith, age 87 of Nashville, TN transitioned from this earthly life to eternal on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. She was preceded in death by her mother, Julia M. Buchannan Hall; father, George Buchanan Sr., Lee T. Hall (father that raised her) and brothers George (Bug) Buchanan Jr. and Thomas N. (Sonny) Hall.With pleasant memories to always cherish...

Eugenia L. Reasonover

Eugenia L. Reasonover

Mar 3, 2020

Jean is survived by her daughter, Donna L. Reasonover, JD of Houston, TX; sons Barry E. Reasonover of Nashville, TN and Julian A. Reasonover of Atlanta, GA; grandsons Zavier L. Williams (Cornie) of Dallas, TX and Ahmad J. Williams of Houston, TX; granddaughter Noir Hall of Houston, TX; great grandson Zander; cousins Linda Cloyd (Pete), Thomas Spann (Sylvia), William Spann...

Dorris Eugene Holman

Dorris Eugene Holman

Feb 28, 2020

A Life of Service A Life of Service Dorris Eugene Holman, December 26, 1938 – February 28, 2020, was born and raised in Nashville, TN. His parents, Elnora Perkins Holman and John Moses Holman raised him in the Church of Christ where he was baptized at age 9. His devotion to God’s word was manifested through teaching and counseling individuals...

Cheryl Laronda Mccann

Cheryl Laronda Mccann

Feb 26, 2020

Age 42, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. She leaves a host of devoted family members and friends to cherish her memories. The completed obituary will be forthcoming. Please keep the family of Mrs. Cheryl Laronda McCann in your thoughts and prayers.

Valerie Faye Johnson

Valerie Faye Johnson

Feb 26, 2020

Ms. Valerie Faye Johnson transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Survived by sister, Dr. Gloria C. Johnson; nieces, Taneha (Ronald) Bell & Tiffany Johnson; nephew, William (B.J.) Johnson; four aunts, Novella Teague, Ida Mobley, Frances Jacox and Jean (William (Bill) Haston; numerous cousins, other relatives and friends. Public viewing Thursday, March 5th, from...

Bettie Hendricks

Bettie Hendricks

Feb 25, 2020

Bettie Jean Duncan Hendricks was born May 10, 1937 in Sumner County, TN, the second child of the late Fred and Lucille Duncan. She departed this life on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. She was preceded in death by three brothers: Hubert, Robert, and Willie Douglass (Doug) Duncan.Bettie was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, niece, and friend. She accepted Christ...

Al Fatiha Brittenum

Al Fatiha Brittenum

Feb 16, 2020

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All the praises and thanks be to Allah, the Lord of the Alamin (mankind, jinn and all the exists). The Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. The Only Owner (and the Only Ruling Judge) of the Day of Recompense (i.e. the Days of Resurrection). You (Alone) we worship, and You...

George Willis, Jr.

George Willis, Jr.

Feb 16, 2020

George Willis, Jr., Age 76 of Nashville transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Sunday, February 16, 2020. He leaves a host of devoted family members and friends to cherish his memories. The completed obituary will be forthcoming.

Annie Cooper

Annie Cooper

Feb 14, 2020

Annie Doris Cooper, Age 85 of Nashville, Tennessee transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Friday, February 14, 2020. Annie Doris Cooper was born on October 6, 1934 to the late William and Bessie Blackmun. She received her early education in the public schools of Williamson County. She united in matrimony to Leroy Duke Cooper in 1956, who...

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