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Geraldine Douglas

Geraldine Douglas

Apr 15, 2017

Geraldine O. DouglasNashville, TNGraveside 4/18/2017 10:00 a.m.. Hills of Calvary Cemetery.Lewis and Wright Funeral Directors 615-255-2671

Allen Smith

Allen Smith

Apr 15, 2017

Allen W Smith, Jr.Nashville, TNSurvived by daughter, Shaunda (Paul) Robinson; sisters, Nancy Carrethers, Elizabeth (Odie) Jones, Ellen (George) Hendricks; brothers, Robert (Nita), John, & Edward Smith; other relatives and friends. Public viewing 2-6 p.m."TODAY" with Family present from 5-6 p.m. at Lewis & Wright.Family visitation April 21, 2017 11-12 noon Kayne Ave M.B. Church, 1025 12th Ave S. with funeral...

Alma Miller

Alma Miller

Apr 14, 2017

Alma MillerNashville, TNSurvived by family & friends. Complete notice later. Lewis & Wright (615) 255-2371

Bernard Crowell

Bernard Crowell

Apr 13, 2017

Bernard CrowellNashville, TNApril 15, 2017. Survived by wife of 56 years, Virginia; devoted sons, Bernard (Karen, MD) Crowell, Jr., PhD, MD and Christopher (Jennifer) Crowell, EdD; grandchildren, Jasmine, Elliott, Nicholas, and Naomi; and other relatives and friends. Public visitation on Sunday, April 23, 2017, 2-5p at the funeral home. Visitation with the family on Monday, April 24, 2017, 10-11a with...

Jesse Williams

Jesse Williams

Apr 13, 2017

Jesse Williams SrNashville, TNAge 73, passed away April 13, 2017. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 54 years, Janet Naomi Williams; sons Jesse Williams, Jr. and Kevin Eugene Williams; grandchildren Carlotta, Kristian and Aaliyah Williams; six great- grandchildren; brothers Porter (Gloria) Williams; Terry Williams; sisters Brenda (Ernest) Jordan, Carolyn Craig and Michelle Paye; and a host of...

Charlie Williams

Charlie Williams

Apr 12, 2017

Charlie E. Williams, Sr.Nashville, TNApril 12, 2017Survived by wife of 65 years, Dorothy; daughters, Alethia Armstrong, Jana' (LaDoverick) Huggins, Kimberly (Charles) Stearns; son, Charlie (Tujuanna) Williams, Jr; 8 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; sister, Vivian Hardy, Fernandina Beach, FL; other relatives and friends. Respects may be paid on Tuesday, April 18, 2-6p at the funeral home. Visitation with the family on...

Alfred Martin

Alfred Martin

Apr 10, 2017

Alfred "Snookie" MartinNashville, TNSurvived by son, Reginald Richardson; loving & devoted mother, L. Jane Davis; brother, Wayman Ransom; nephews & nieces, other relatives & friends.Family visitation Thursday, April 13, 2017 from 11-12noon in Robert E. Lewis Chapel with funeral to follow.Interment Greenwood West Cemetery.Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 2500 Clarksville Pike, (615) 255-2371.

Frank Anderson

Frank Anderson

Apr 9, 2017

Frank Carl AndersonNashville, TNApril 7, 2017. Survived by wife of 46 years, Mary; sons, Jospeh (Raushanah) and Allen (fiance, Abigail Trotter); brother, Daniel McCulley, Dayton, OH; other relatives and friends.Visitation with family on Sunday, April 16, 3-5pm at funeral home.Internment on Monday, April 17 at 11am at Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery.LEWIS & WRIGHT FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 2500 Clarksville Pk, Nashville, 615-255-2371.

Eva Jiles

Eva Jiles

Apr 5, 2017

Eva JilesNashville, TNShe leaves to cherish her memories: her sons; Nathaniel Jiles and Vincent Jiles, Sr., her grandsons; Travis Moore, Adayse Gaddy, Vincent Jiles, Jr., and Marcus Jiles, her granddaughters; Tracee Gaddy, Shekia Jiles, Marquita Gaddy, and Gioia Jiles, and a host of other relatives. Public viewing from 2-6 Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Lewis & Wright Funeral Home, Visitation...

Helen Coleman

Helen Coleman

Apr 5, 2017

Helen Denis ColemanNashville, TNShe leaves to cherish her memory: sons Alvin (Patricia) Coleman; Maceo (Brenda) Coleman; grandchildren, Paul (Nikole) Coleman, Heather (Mike) Dongon, Kanika Coleman, Tahirah Coleman; great grandchildren, Kedrick Coleman, Sean Michael Coleman, Quincy Coleman, Anthony Coleman, Jala Coleman, Alexander Dongon, and Eric Counts Jr.; one great great grand- daughter, Nevaeh Coleman; foster daughter Ruth Williams; and a host...

Edward Moore

Edward Moore

Apr 3, 2017

Edward H. MooreNashville, TNDied 4/3/17, Survived by family and friends. Complete notice later.Lewis and Wright Funeral Directors (615) 255-2371

Fred Jones

Fred Jones

Mar 29, 2017

Fred JonesNashville, TNMr. Fred Jones, 71, suddenly passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at Skyline Medical Center, Nashville, TN. He is survived by his devoted wife, Mrs. Rhonda C. Jones; beloved daughter, Tabitha P. Jones; two granddaughters, MaeCorliss Sims and TrèsBella Sheridan; one sister, Sally (0. T.) Perry, Flint, MI; three brothers, Joe (Velma) Jones, Nashville, TN, Richard (Hazel) Jones...

Joel Mckissack

Joel Mckissack

Mar 24, 2017

Joel McKissackNashville, TNSunrise: May 9, 1938 his Sunset: March 24, 2017.Joel is preceded in death by his parents, Winter & Bessye McKissack; grandparents, Moses & Miranda McKissack; brother, Frederick McKissack; He is survived by his devoted wife of forty nine yrs., Gloria Haugaback McKissack , brothers, Lewis W. Jr., & Moses A. McKissack; a host of other relatives & friends....

Stonewall Iv

Stonewall Iv

Mar 10, 2017

Stonewall T. Davis, IV, Survived by his high school sweetheart and devoted wife Kanitha Dona Woods’ Davis, a loving daughter Shamari Davis, and son, Koreyon Davis.  He also leaves to cherish his memories, his devoted mother Sheila (Eric) McFarland and father, Stonewall (Angela) Davis, III.  Brothers; William, Michael, Dominiquel Davis; Sisters, Erica McFarland  Keentatia Nickerson, Marie & Brittany Davis, Devoted...

Ralph Johnson

Ralph Johnson

Mar 5, 2017

Ralph JohnsonNashville, TNHe leaves to cherish his memory one sister, Reba(Lonnie) Falls; two brothers, Harlis O. Johnson, Sr. and Reginald V. Johnson; brother in law; one nephew, two nieces; and a host of other relatives and friends.Public Viewing Saturday, March 11,2017 from 12:00- 4:00 p.m.Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 2500 Clarksville Pike, (615) 255-2371

Menthie Bailey

Menthie Bailey

Mar 2, 2017

Menthie L. BaileySurvived by husband, Robert  Bailey , daughters, Linda Mason, Gwendolyn (Leonard) Thompson, Michael Bailey; 13 grandchildren, numinous grand & great grandchildren; other relatives & friends.Family visitation Tuesday, March 7, 2017 from 11-12noon with funeral to follow at Mt. Zion Church, 1112 Jefferson St Sr. Pastor Joseph W. Walker, III.Interment Greenwood Cemetery North.Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 2500 Clarksville...

Loretta Greer

Loretta Greer

Mar 1, 2017

Loretta G. GreerMemphis, TNAge 81, died March 1, 2017

Jesse Mathers

Jesse Mathers

Feb 25, 2017

Jesse Mathers, JrNashville, TNFebruary 25, 2017. Survived by son, Michael Lamont (Lawanda) Cannon; sister, Veronica Darlene Mathers (Dail) Jones; and other relatives and friends. Visitation with the family on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, 11-12p at Robert E Lewis Memorial Chapel, 2500 Clarksville Pk. Memorial service to follow with Rev. W Antoni Sinkfield officiating. Interment at Greenwood West Cemetery.LEWIS & WRIGHT...

Jimmy Sheats

Jimmy Sheats

Feb 21, 2017

Dr. Jimmy B. SheatsNashville, TNPassed Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Survived by family & friends. Complete arrangements to be announced later. In lieu of Flowers, Please make donations: In memory of Dr. Jimmy Bernard. Sheats; to Albany State University; Fisk University; Meharry Medical College, Endowed Scholarship in Endodontics Fund. Lewis & Wright, (615) 255-2371.

Coach Smith

Coach Smith

Feb 21, 2017

Coach Sam SmithNashville, TNVisitation with the family Saturday March 4, 2017 at Fifteenth Avenue Baptist Church 1203 9th Avenue North Nashville, Tn. 5pm -5:45pm. Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Service will be at 5:45pm Tribute Service immediately following. Funeral Service will be held Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Fifteenth Avenue Baptist Church. Visitation 3pm to 4pm. Funeral Service immediately following, Rev....

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