CRIPPENS, Dorothy Leola Sharp Of Nashville. September 12, 2011. Survived by sons, David L. (Eloise Brown) Crippens, Vaughn Anthony Crippens; three grandchildren; four great grandchildren; goddaughter, Florence Duncan Woods; close friends, Thelma and Ira Baxter, Tim and Dorothy Clark; a host of other relatives and friends. Family visitation Saturday, September 17, 2011 from 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m., Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Ivy Behind The Wall Service, 10:45 a.m. - 11 a.m., First Baptist Church Capitol Hill, 625 Rosa Park Blvd., funeral to follow with Rev. Dr. Kelly M. Smith, Jr. officiating. In lieu of flowers, make donations to Office of Institutional Advancement c/o Marlena Crippens McMillan Scholarship Fund, 1000 17th Ave. N., Nashville, TN or First Baptist Church at Capitol Hill Scholarship Fund, 625 Rosa L. Parks Blvd., Nashville, TN 37203. LEWIS & WRIGHT FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 2500 Clarksville Hwy., (615) 255-2371.
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