Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Marcus Lamont Hatcher, II
Feb 18, 2025
Marcus Lamont Hatcher, II transitioned on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Please keep the Hatcher family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.
David J. Wells
Feb 12, 2025
David James Wells, 39, of Nashville, TN, said his final yay yay, from the comfort of his home on February 12, 2025.
David, aka Scooby or Mr. YayYay, was born March 17, 1985, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Damita Wells-Hairston and James L. Smith Sr.
As a lifetime resident of Nashville, Tennessee, he graduated from McGavock High School in 2003, attended Fisk University,...
Edward Ray Hargrove, Sr.
Feb 3, 2025
Edward Ray Hargrove, Sr. departed this life February 3, 2025 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee.
He was born June 30, 1951 in Athens, Alabama to the late Alice Pearl Daly-Hargrove. Edward received his education in Giles County then in Rose Park Middle School and Cameron High School.
He professed his life to God and was baptized at an early age at...
Hayden E. Ballard, Jr.
Jan 30, 2025
Hayden Eugene Ballard, Jr., affectionately known as "Hank," passed away peacefully on January 30, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 82. Born on September 25, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Merrelene Ballard Dickerson and Hayden Eugene Ballard, Sr., he was the eldest grandchild, showered with love by his grandparents, aunts, and uncles. He was also a...
Annette V. Chunn
Jan 24, 2025
Annette Chunn, a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, was born on April 1, 1935, in Flat Creek, Tennessee, to the late Herbert and Artilee Davis Campbell. She peacefully departed this life on January 24, 2025, surrounded by love and cherished memories.In addition to her parents, Annette was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William (Billy) Chunn; her...
Helen Delores Duncan Fisher
Jan 23, 2025
With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the homegoing of Helen Duncan Fisher, our beloved matriarch, who peacefully transitioned to her eternal heavenly home on January 23, 2025, at the age of 85.
Born on April 5, 1939, in Nashville, Tennessee, Helen was a beacon of strength, warmth, and unwavering love. She attended Pearl Cohn High School and later...
Dr. Judy D. Holmes
Jan 21, 2025
Dr. Judy Douglas Holmes was born in September 1952 and passed away peacefully on January 21, at the age of 72. She was a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, friend, and highly respected member of her community.
Dr. Holmes was preceded in her transition from this life by her parents, Julia and Andrew Douglas. She is survived and will be...
Douglas Antoine Fowler
Jan 18, 2025
Douglas Antoine Fowler aka “Toine/Doug” was surrounded by family when he was called home to be with his father on January 18, 2025, after a courageous health battle.
Antoine was born in Nashville, Tennessee on July 21, 1967, to Joyce Fowler Joseph and the late Robert Douglas Fowler.
He was educated in the Nashville Metro Public School system and graduated with honors...
Alvin Rogers Featherston "Slim"
Jan 12, 2025
Alvin Rogers Featherston affectionately known as “Slim” was born December 18, 1939, to the late George Featherston and Pauline Fitzpatrick Featherston in Nashville, TN. He transitioned on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
Alvin received his education from Metro Nashville, Davidson County School attending Pearl High.
Alvin enlisted in the United States Army in 1957 under the buddy program where he served as a...
Ernestine Ross Foster
Jan 12, 2025
Ernestine Ross Foster entered this earthly life on Tuesday, March 19, 1940, to the late Ernest and Cannara Foster in Nashville, TN. She departed this life on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
Ernestine accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and was a devoted member of New Covenant Christian Church. She received her education in...
Yvonne Decarlos Bostic
Jan 11, 2025
Mr. Yvonne D. Bostic passed away, January 11,2025. Please keep the Bostic family and friends in your thoughts and prayers.
John D. Utley
Jan 11, 2025
John D. L. Utley was born January 21, 1985, in Nashville, TN to Sharon E. Utley and David Holbert Sr., who also preceded their deaths. He transitioned from this life Saturday, January 11, 2025.
John was a member of Family Affair Ministries Inc. He attended Nashville Public Schools.
He enjoyed watching movies, dancing, music, working, and spending time with his family and...
Joan Brown
Jan 8, 2025
Joan Brown transitioned on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Please keep the family and friends of Joan Brown in your thoughs and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.
Christine E. Rivers
Jan 4, 2025
Life is filled with swift transitions. Such is the case with our loved one, Mother Christine B. Rivers. Born July 15, 1943, she was the 3rd child born to Rev. Levi Allen and Lady Christine Hodge Britt. God saw fit to call the roll and for her to board the flight to her eternal home on Jan 4, 2025. Preceding...
Ruth Mayes
Jan 3, 2025
Ruth Mayes transitioned on Friday, January 3, 2025. Please keep the Mayes family in your thoughts and prayers.
Frank C. Davis, Jr.
Jan 3, 2025
Frank C Davis, Jr was born February 10, 1943 of very humble beginnings in Memphis, TN, to the parents of Frank C Davis Sr, and Charity Holmes Davis, to which he received his entrepreneurial spirit in sales.
As a young boy his ability to sell various items from ice cream, newspapers, pantyhose, flowers, Jet magazines, and more were evident of his...
Ilander Lipscomb
Jan 3, 2025
Ilander Lipscomb transitioned on Friday, January 3, 2025. Please keep the Lipscomb family in your thoughts and prayers.
Orin Clayton Odom, Sr.
Jan 2, 2025
Orin Clayton Odom, Sr. passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee.
Orin was a native of Monroeville, Alabama, where he was born to Ernestine H. and Walter C. Odom, Sr. on March 29, 1946. He joined Bethel Baptist Church in Monroeville at a young age and graduated from Union High School in 1964, earning academic honors throughout his attendance....
Dr. Harold W. Jordan
Dec 26, 2024
Dr. Harold W. Jordan was born on May 24, 1937 in his beloved hometown of Newnan, Georgia to Edward P. and Dorothy W. Jordan. From the age of seven, he decided that he wanted to become a physician like his grandfather, Dr. John Henry Jordan, the first black physician in Coweta County, Georgia. Dr. Jordan grew up in the house...
Monica J. Shaw
Dec 23, 2024
Ms. Monica J. Shaw, a beloved native of Nashville, Tennessee, was born on May 8, 1962, to the late Mrs. Helen M. Shaw and Mr. Andrew E. Shaw, Sr. She was one of nine children in a close-knit family filled with love and unity. On December 23, 2024, Monica transitioned to her eternal home, free from pain, strife, and burdens,...
