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

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...

Annie Lewis

Annie Lewis

Feb 12, 2020

Ms. Annie Christine Lewis, age 60 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Preceded receded in death by her daughter, Ramona E. Lewis; her parents, Harriett and Ronald Lewis; sister, Melba Jean Lewis; and brother, Barry Lewis. She leaves to cherish her memories, daughters, Christie Lewis, Tamika Lewis, Phillis Whitaker and Melba Whitaker; sons,...

Madlene Syes

Madlene Syes

Feb 4, 2020

Mrs. Madlene Yvette Syes, age 73 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. She leaves a host of devoted family members and friends to cherish her memories. The arrangements are incomplete at this moment. The completed obituary will be forthcoming. Please keep the family of Mrs. Madlene Yvette Syes in your thoughts and prayers.

Ramona Waters Bryant

Ramona Waters Bryant

Feb 4, 2020

Age 60, went home to be with the Lord, February 4, 2020. She leaves to cherish her memory, her children: Earl Lamonte Waters, Ricardo Waters and Jarrett Morris; parents, Geraldine Waters Drummond and Dock Drummond, Jr.; siblings, Brenda Ann Waters, David L. Waters, Sr., and Michael (Ireta) Waters; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Public Viewing Friday, February 14th from...

Harold Martin, Jr.

Harold Martin, Jr.

Feb 3, 2020

Harold Martin, Jr.Goodlettsville – Harold Martin, Jr. was born on September 25, 1953 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Eddie C. and Harold Martin, Sr. He found peace in the Lord on Monday, February 3, 2020. He was a member of Key-Stewart United Methodist Church. He was a graduate of Cameron High School in the class of 1971 and Middle...

Deborah Wilson

Deborah Wilson

Feb 3, 2020

Ms. Deborah "Sue" Wilson age 66 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Monday, February 3, 2020. Deborah (Sue) leaves behind to carry her memory her beloved son, Jeremy Wilson; brothers, Eugene, James and Scott (Chanda); sisters, Sandra, Kim (Walter Doss), Sharon, Vickie (George Richard Lowe), Tonya and April (Donald Morgan); twenty-one nieces and nephews and twenty-nine great...

Cordney Leach

Cordney Leach

Feb 1, 2020

Cordney Mandrell Leach, age 33, a resident of Nashville, passed away February 1, 2020 at Skyline Medical Center. Born on September 27, 1986, Cordney was the son of Pasty Brooks Dotson and Fred Calvin Leach. Cordney grew up in the church attending Green Street Church of God Sanctified, he also obtained his General Educated Diploma on March 27, 2007.Cordney loved...

Christopher Hopkins

Christopher Hopkins

Feb 1, 2020

Mr. Christopher Eugene Hopkins, age 56 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Saturday, February 1, 2020. Christopher was preceded in death by his father,James Hopkins. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, mother, MaryAnn Stewart; children, Relisha (Chris) Barbee, Nicola (Trey) McGee, and Christopher Phillips; siblings, Jacqueline (Michael) Shelton, James (Darlene) Hopkins, Keana (Teresa) Dotson, Rapheal (Natley)...

John Marlow, Iii

John Marlow, Iii

Jan 30, 2020

John Plummer Marlow III, Age 46, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Thursday, January 30, 2019. He leaves a host of devoted family members and friends to cherish his memories. The completed obituary will be forthcoming. Please keep the family of John Pulmmer Marlow, III in your thoughts and prayers.

James Polite

James Polite

Jan 30, 2020

Age 88 transitioned Thursday, January 30, 2020. Survived by wife, Juanita of 62 years; daughters, Mary, Tracy (Eric) Johnson; son, James II (Gloria); grandsons, James III, Jonquez, Nicholas James; granddaughters, LaKresia (KC), Jordan, Eboni; great grandson, Maisen James. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Board of Christian Education Williamson Chapel CME Church, P.O. Box 565 Hermitage, TN...

Robert Dickerson

Robert Dickerson

Jan 27, 2020

Age 85 of Antioch transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Monday, January 27, 2020. He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Mary Dickerson; daughter, Creola (Darvin) Jones; granddaughter, Cienna Jones; mother-in-law, Bulah (Jake) Osborne; siblings, Albertha Ward, Louis Jr. (Claudia) Dickerson, Geneva (Jessie) Johnson, James Sr. (Jennifer) Dickerson, Sonny (Velma) Dickerson, Richard Dickerson, Sanders Dickerson, Vernell...

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