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

Jessie Caldwell
Mar 3, 2018
Ms. Jessie Mae Caldwell was born in Davidson County, Tennessee, on December 7, 1939 to the late Clara Bowers and the late Charlie Caldwell.She received her education in Davidson County Public Schools where she attended Meigs School.She confessed her love for Christ at an early age and joined Braden United Methodist Church. She later joined Cleveland Street Missionary Baptist Church,...

Johnny Young
Feb 28, 2018
Mr. Johnny Hayes Young, Sr was born January 6, 1937 in Nashville, TN to the late Mr. Claude Young and Mecca Nora (Beard) Young, he was the last child of 11 children who proceeded him in death- 8 brothers Alfred, Thomas, Morris, Robert and Sammy Brooks, Howard C and Jim Claude (JC) Young; 2 sisters Alice Lauverta Watkins and Mae...

Jewell Harper
Feb 22, 2018
Jewell Harper was born October 1, 1946 in Fayetteville, TN (Lincoln County). She was the 1st child born to the union of the late LC and Lela Henderson- Harper.She peacefully departed from this life on Thursday morning February 22, 2018 at her residence in Fayetteville, TN.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her maternal and paternal...

Roslyn Lipscomb
Feb 20, 2018
Roslyn (Roz) Sherrell Lipscomb was born, March 13, 1951, to the late Rossie and Yvonne Sherrell in Nashville, TN. She answered the call to rest from our Lord and Savior on February, 20, 2018. She was preceded in death by her only brother, Rossie Sherrell, Jr. Roslyn was educated in the Davidson County School system, graduating from Cameron High School...

Enoch Jones
Feb 20, 2018
Affectionately “Butch” was a Former Pastor, Dean of Chapel, Teacher, Coach, NBC, USA, Inc. Board Member, SSPB Author/ Editor-In-Chief. Preceded by parents, Rev. Dr. Enoch Jones, Sr.; Ms. Rosabella Hogans Jones of Gulfport, MS. Beloved husband of 52 years to Lee Thelma; loving father of Sheila Lorene, Enoch III, Candyce Tomia, Yolanda Rose Mignon, (4) grandchildren, (1) great-grandson, Jones, Ward,...

James Bush
Feb 7, 2018
James R. Bush (Bushham)Nashville - 62, Service Sunday Feb. 11, 2018 3:00 pm at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors on Clarksville Hwy.

Jennie Wilkins
Feb 5, 2018
Jennie Patience WilkinsNashville - Survived by daughter Jacqueline Ann Hardison (Henri') ; grandson Henri' Hardison Jr. and Stephon Hardison ( Tialana) and other family and friends. Visitation February 10, 2018 at 11 AM with funeral to follow at 12 Noon at First Baptist Church Capital Hill.Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors 615-255-2371

Burnice Woodson
Feb 1, 2018
Burnice E. WoodsonNashville - Survived by son, Dennis (Bettie) Woodson: brother, Thomas (Mildred) Woodson, other relatives & friends.Family Visitation February 8, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. funeral to follow at Lee Chapel A.M.E. Church. In lieu of flowers, please donate in his memory to the Lee Chapel A.M.E. Church Men's Ministry.Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors 615-255-2371

Rosetta Turner
Jan 30, 2018
Rosetta B. TurnerNashville - Survived by daughters, Sandra (Eugene) Sewell, Belinda (EK) Patterson, Rhonda E. Turner, and Angela J. Bass, son, Michael Owens, grandchildren and great grand children. Public visitation TODAY 2:00pm to 6:00pm at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors. Family Visitation 11:00 am funeral to follow at 12 noon at Jackson Street MBC. Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors 615-255-2371

Burnece Brunson
Jan 26, 2018
Burnece BrunsonNashville - Survived by relatives. Memorial service to be announced.Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors

Dorothy Tubbs
Jan 18, 2018
Dorothy TubbsNashvilleMemorial Service: Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 1 PMRobert E. Lewis Memorial Chapel18-Jan, Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors.

Clinton Boyd
Jan 12, 2018
Nashville - He is survived by wife of 58 years, Barbara Walls-Boyd, son Creighton Boyd, daughters, Jena Colvin(Dr. Wallace) and Karyn Boyd, daughter-in-law Elaine Houston Boyd and mother-in-law Viola Frierson Myrick.Preceded in death by son Clinton Curtis Boyd Jr. Public viewing Fri. 1/19 at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors from 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm.Services will be held Sat. 1/20...

Theodore Lewis
Jan 12, 2018
Theodore Lewis, Sr. was born on June 8, 1930 to the late Reverend John T. and Esther Lee Green Lewis in Nashville, Tennessee. He was the 2nd oldest of six children. He was baptized at an early age, and became a member of Pleasant Green Missionary Baptist Church, where he served as Chairman of the Trustee Board for 27 years....

Lurton Lipscomb
Jan 12, 2018
Nashville - Survived by wife Janice Short Lipscomb; children Lurton Jr, Eric, Derrick, and Nicole; 7 siblings, and 6 grandchildren, host of nephews & nieces. Public viewing TODAY 2-6PM. Family visitation Friday Jan 19 12-1PM with funeral to follow, St. James Missionary Baptist Church, 600 28th Avenue North.Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors (615) 255-2371.

Roger Mcclellan
Jan 11, 2018
Nashville - 66, survived by former wife Linda McClellan, son Roger McClellan Jr., brother Kenneth (Paula) McClellan, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.Public viewing will be Tuesday, January 16 with family present from 4pm to 6pm at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors.Visitation will be Wednesday, January 17, 11am to noon, with funeral services following at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Pastor...

Joel Oppenheimer
Jan 10, 2018
Joel OppenheimerNashville54, 10-Jan, Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors.

Lena Bender
Jan 9, 2018
Nashville - 97, passed away January 9, 2018.Survived by children, Albert (Melanie) Bender, Jr., Tanya Bender Henderson, and Aynoka Bender; grandchildren Justin Bender, Jasmin and Stephen Henderson, Jeffrey Bender; two great-grandchildren; nieces Velma Barr, Annie (Grant) Watkins, Queen McGee, Gwendolyn Wakefield and Kathryn (George) Bender Knight; nephews Andre and Darryl Wakefield, and a host of other family and friends. Viewing,...

Randall Hills
Jan 1, 2018
Randell Edward HillsNashville - 45, passed away on Jan. 1, 2018.He was baptized into the Catholic faith at St. Vincent DePaul Church shortly after his birth where he and his family have been parishioners for over forty-five years. Randall's education began at the Harris-Hillman School for Special Needs Children, where he was selected as a poster child. He attended numerous...