Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Dr. Fitzgerald H. Jenkins, Jr.
May 4, 2025
Dr. Fitzgerald H. Jenkins, Jr. transitioned on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Please keep the Jenkins family in your thoughts and prayers.
Marilyn Smith
Jun 23, 2025
Marilyn Smith transitioned on Monday, June 23, 2025. Please keep the Smith family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.
Michael Smith, Sr.
Jun 21, 2025
Michael Smith, Sr. transitioned on Saturday, June 20, 2025. Please keep the Smith family in your thoughts and prayers.
Robert Mitchell West
Jun 20, 2025
Robert Mitchell West transitioned on Friday, June 20, 2025. Please keep the West family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.
Rae Watkins
Jun 19, 2025
Rae Watkins transitioned on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Please keep the Watkins family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.
Deacon William D. "Bill" Mason, Sr.
Jun 16, 2025
William D. “Bill” Mason, Sr., age 80, of Nashville, Tennessee, answered God’s call and entered eternal rest at home on Monday, June 16, 2025. A proud Marine, devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and man of deep faith, Bill leaves a legacy rooted in love, service, and unwavering dedication to the people and places he held dear. Bill was born...
Loretta Annette Shelton
Jun 13, 2025
Loretta Annette Belue – Shelton A.K.A Mimi was born March 4, 1940. She was born to the late Fred Belue and Willie Ezelle King – Belue. She departed this life on Friday, June 13, 2025, and she was the oldest of 3 girls.
Loretta attended grade school in St. Paul, Alabama, and from there, she attended High School at Trenholm High...
Betty Jean Hunter-Hoard
Jun 10, 2025
Betty Jean Hunter-Hoard entered this world on September 24, 1948, as the beloved daughter of the late Elder L.J. Hunter, Sr. and Mrs. Lucy Frances Hunter. On June 10, 2025, she peacefully transitioned from her earthly home to her heavenly reward.
Betty was a proud graduate of Pearl High School, Class of 1967, and pursued studies in Social Administration at Tennessee...
Dr. M. Ann Upton Blackshear
Jun 10, 2025
Margaret Ann Upton Blackshear was born on August 31, 1944, in Sweetwater, Tennessee, to Lex Upton, Jr. and Mildred Melton Upton. Known by her middle name, “Ann,” she was the second of eight children and the eldest daughter. In 1962, she graduated from High Point High School, where she was crowned homecoming queen her senior year. After graduating high school,...
Johnny West
Jun 5, 2025
Johnny West entered this earthly life on May 25, 1978. He departed this life on Thursday, June 5, 2025.He received his education at West End High School in Birmingham, Alabama. Johnny relocated to Nashville, Tennessee in 1999, where he met Dominique.Johnny enjoyed spending time with family, playing video games, walking, and going to the lake.He was preceded in death by...
Herbert Larry Phillips, Jr.
Jun 5, 2025
Larry Jr transitioned on June 5, 2025. He was educated in public schools of Nashville, TN. He was employed as a construction worker before being put on disability in 2003. He loved to play video games, listen to music, was a die-hard Dallas Cowboys fan, and loved to go fishing. Larry Jr loved food, especially fried chicken.
Survived by devoted father,...
Stacie Wright
May 31, 2025
Stacie Lynn Malone Wright was born December 11, 1973, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Silver Ruth Barksdale Malone and Pastor Cleytus D. Malone.
Stacie went home to be with the Lord on May 31, 2025. She was a graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School class of 1992 and went on to attend Indiana State University where she received...
Antonio "Tony" D. Owens
May 28, 2025
Antonio “Tony” Dewayne Owens was born July 14th 1969 in Nashville TN and was called home to be with the Lord on May 28th 2025. He was the beloved son of Johnny and Rhonda Yvonne Owens. He is preceded in death by grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard B. Fleming, Mrs. Sarah Owens and Samuel Gentry; uncles, Marvin, William, and Norman...
John L. Bell, Jr.
May 28, 2025
John Lewis Bell, Jr. transitioned on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at the age of 90, after a brief period of declining health. He was one of the last of his generation in the Bell family, which originates in Cheatham County, near Kingston Springs, in a post-Emancipation community called Belltown. The family began to migrate into Nashville during the early twentieth...
Dieuvoit Montaud
May 28, 2025
Dieuvoit Montaud transitioned on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Please keep the Montaud family in your thoughts and prayers.
Cartrel Keodies Galloway
May 23, 2025
Catrel Keodies Galloway, transitioned on Friday, May 23,2025. Please keep the Galloway family in your thoughts and prayers.
Mrs. Kathryn Spears Driver
May 23, 2025
Kathryn Spears Driver was born July 11, 1926, in Nashville, Tennessee, as the only child to the late Myrtle O. Lee and Dr. Francis G. Scott. She enjoyed a well-lived life that exemplified that of a “faithful servant” by faithfully pursuing her talents in public service, private enterprise, and the Lord’s work. She transitioned to her eternal rest on May...
TaJuana Lee Denise White-Moore
May 21, 2025
TaJuana Lee Denise White - Moore, affectionately known as Freda, entered eternal rest on May 21, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 61.
Freda was born on April 9, 1964, to the late Carolyn Ogburn and Harold Gipson. As the eldest of four siblings, she carried a nurturing spirit and natural leadership that stayed with her throughout her life.
Freda...
Joseph Q. Martin
May 20, 2025
Joseph Q. Martin transitioned on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Please keep the Martin family in your thoughts and prayers.
Jerry Dewayne Vanderpool
May 20, 2025
Jerry Dewayne Vanderpool transitioned on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Please keep the Vanderpool family in your thoughts and prayers.
