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Mary Taylor

Mary Taylor

Feb 24, 2013

TAYLOR, Mary Survived by family & friends. Services March 1st, 2013 at 11 a.m., Middle TN Vets. LEWIS & WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.

Genova Word

Genova Word

Feb 21, 2013

WORD, Genova A. Of Nashville.Survived by sisters, Sula D. (Henry) Atwater & Turenda A. Walker; brothers, Hubert C. Pulley & Leo Najeeullah; other relatives and friends.Family visitation Tuesday, February 27, 2013 from 6-8 p.m. with a Graveside Service 12 noon on Wed, February 28, 2013 at Greenwood Cemetery.LEWIS & WRIGHT, 2500 Clarksville Pike, (615) 255-2371

Lillian Lawson

Lillian Lawson

Feb 18, 2013

LAWSON, Lillian Arceneaux Age 90 of Washington, DC. Peacefully passed away Monday, February 18, 2013 in Washington, DC. Lillian was born in Opelousas, LA.She was preceded in death by her husband, James Raymond Lawson, former Fisk University President; son, Ronald Raymond Lawson. Mrs. Lawson is survived by three children, Daryl (Russell) Miller, James E. (Judith) Lawson and Elizabeth "Libby" (Henderson)...

Minnie Walker

Minnie Walker

Feb 17, 2013

WALKER, Minnie Of Nashville. Feb. 17, 2013.Survived by family & friends.Complete notice later LEWIS WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.

Jacqueline Biddix

Jacqueline Biddix

Feb 17, 2013

BIDDIX, Jacqueline C. Of Nashville, February 17, 2013. Two children, devoted daughter Angela Michele Biddix & son Kevin Biddix (Lucinda); adopted daughters, Lisa Holt and Regina Cloms; grandchildren Kelsey Marie Biddix (Salita),& Kevin Biddix Jr. (Tiffany). sisters Patricia Holland Benton; Beverly Holland-Gray; brother, Kevin Holland; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.Public viewing Friday, February 22, 2013...

Robert Walls

Robert Walls

Feb 16, 2013

WALLS, SR., Robert Of Nashville, Feb. 16, 2013.Survived by family & friends.Complete notice later LEWIS & WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.

Phillip Drake

Phillip Drake

Feb 16, 2013

DRAKE, Phillip Lee Feb. 16, 2013. Burial 9 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2013 at Hills of Calvary Cemetery. LEWIS & WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.

Sam Barnes

Sam Barnes

Feb 16, 2013

BARNES, Sam Ella Of Nashville. February 16, 2013. Leaves to cherish her memories, daughters, Johnnie Yvonne Mitchell, Hattie S. Miller, Ella Louise Christmon; son, John W. Barnes, Jr., 10 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren; brothers-in-law, Robert St. Clair (Carra) Barnes, Clarence Barnes, Rev. Alvin (Vinella) Smith; niece, Vera Merritt; nephew, Eugene Smith; family friend, Dorothy Bradley; other relatives & friends.Public...

Robert Walls

Robert Walls

Feb 16, 2013

WALLS, SR., Robert Lee Of Nashville. February 16, 2013. Those he left behind to cherish his memories are his beloved mother, Annette Walls; his devoted brother, Edward; loving sister, Alicia; three children, Robert Jr., Selena & Jessica; grandmother, Ola Mae Walls; aunts, Charlotte (Larry) Phillips, Darlene Woodard, Ernestine Walls, Josephine (Jeremiah) Green; uncle, Billy Walls; a host of cousins, other...

William Brown

William Brown

Feb 15, 2013

BROWN, William H. February 15, 2013. Graveside 11 a.m. today, Middle TN Veterans Cemetery. LEWIS & WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.

Timothy Jones

Timothy Jones

Feb 15, 2013

JONES, Timothy W. Feb. 15, 2013.Burial 9 a.m., Feb. 28, 2013 at Hills of Calvary Cemetery.LEWIS & WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.

Joyce Baker

Joyce Baker

Feb 15, 2013

BAKER, Joyce J. Of Nashville. February 15, 2013.Survived by sons, Anthony Reid & Jasper Lewis; mother, Jimmie Greene; grandchildren, Jasper Jr. & Cemonaye Lewis; sisters, Jennifer Johnson, Joanie Baker, Julie Baker; brothers, John L. Baker Jr., Jerrell Baker, James Dean-Baker, Jerald Baker, Johnny Baker; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives & friends.Public viewing Wednesday, February 20, 2013 from...

Margaret Sims

Margaret Sims

Feb 8, 2013

SIMS, Margaret Marsh February 8, 2013.Survived by daughter, Attorney Joy Marie Sims; former husband, Harry Raymond "Coach" Sims; her dog, Garnet; other friends.Family visitation will be on Saturday, February 16, 2013 from 10:00 til 10:30 a.m. at First Baptist Capitol Hill with "Ivy Beyond the Wall" service at 10:30 a.m.Funeral to follow with Rev. Dr. Kelley Miller Smith officiating.Interment Woodlawn...

Ehrai Acklen-Zapp

Ehrai Acklen-Zapp

Feb 6, 2013

Ehrai "Muffy" Acklen-ZappShe leaves to cherish her memories: husband, James S. Zapp, Sr.; children, Joyce Acklen, Walter Acklen, Gail Taylor, James Zapp, Jr., Jenniffer Chaviest, Richmond (Connie) Zapp, & James Arnell (Gerilyn) Zapp; sister, Brunece Brunson; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives & friends. Public viewing Sunday, February 10, 2013 from 4p.m.- 6p.m., Lewis...

Timothy Hill

Timothy Hill

Feb 4, 2013

TIMOTHY DWAYNE HILL, Jr. (TJ)- of Nashville, TN Entered into rest on February 4, 2013. T.J. leaves to cherish his memories: devoted sisters, Tiffany (Julian) Whitsey, Timisha Hill, Timirra Hill, Shay Radley; brother, Reco Radley; niece, Juliyah Whitsey; nephew, Julian D. Whitsey; a host of aunts, uncles, other relatives & many friends. Memorial service Monday, February 11, 2013, @ 1:00...

Tyrone Shelton

Tyrone Shelton

Feb 2, 2013

SHELTON, SR., Tyrone Conrad Wallace Of Nashville, TN, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013. Tyrone is survived by devoted friend & companion, Donna Patton; mother, Carolyn P. Shelton; brothers, Leo Shelton (Kaye) of Temple Hills, MD, Kenneth Shelton & Aaron Shelton (Sabrina) of Nashville, TN; daughter, Crystal Shelton of Memphis, TN; sons, Tyrone Shelton, Jr. & Jaye Shelton of Nashville,...

James Craig

James Craig

Feb 2, 2013

CRAIG, JR., James Of Nashville. February 2, 2013. He leaves to mourn; sisters, Shirley (Earnest) Watkins Sr. and Flossie Craig; step children, Reggie and Tonya Stratton; devoted nephews, Vincent and Earnest (Tammy) Watkins, Jr.; a host of other family and friends. Family visitation Thursday, February 7, 2013 from 11 a.m. til 12 noon at Robert E. Lewis Chapel, 2500 Clarksville...

Lenore Johnson

Lenore Johnson

Jan 31, 2013

JOHNSON, Lenore Of Nashville. January 31, 2013. Survived by daughters, Charmaine George & Cherie Booker. LEWIS & WRIGHT FUNERAL DIRECTORS, (615) 255-2371.

Claude Peters

Claude Peters

Jan 21, 2013

PETERS, SR., Claude Age 74 of Nashville. January 21, 2013. Survived by wife, Shirley Joseph-Peters; son, Claude Peters, Jr.; sisters, Mary Gunn of Memphis, TN & Mattie James of Detroit, MI; brother, Dave (Wilma) Peters of DC; 5 grandchildren; a host of other relatives & friends. Family visitation Saturday, January 26, 2013 from 3 p.m. - 4 p.m., with funeral...

John Crowe

John Crowe

Jan 16, 2013

CROWE III, John Edward Age 64 of Antioch. January 16, 2013. Survivors include sons, Daryck, Jared and John (RaChell) Crowe IV; grandchildren, Jaden, Jade, John V; brother, Ulysses "Tweety" (Betty) Crowe; a myraid of relatives and friends. The family will receive friends Saturday, January 26, 2013 from 11:30 a.m. - 12 Noon, with Memorial service to follow at Lewis &...

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