Obituaries

Nashville, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas

Henry A. Atwater, II

Henry A. Atwater, II

Dec 20, 2024

Henry A. Atwater, II transitioned on Friday, December 20, 2024. Please keep the Atwater family in your thoughts and prayers.  Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

James Sublett

James Sublett

Dec 20, 2024

James Sublett transitioned on Friday, December 20, 2024.  Please keep the Sublett family in your thoughts and payers.  Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Emma Jewell Ewing Mitchem

Emma Jewell Ewing Mitchem

Dec 17, 2024

Emma Jewel Ewing Mitchem was the only child born to the late Ruth and George Ewing on February 3, 1935, in Nashville, TN. She transitioned to her eternal rest on December 17, 2024. Emma graduated from Pearl High School in 1953 and continued her education at the Mason School of Business where she excelled in typing and shorthand. She began...

Rev. Marian E. Debro

Rev. Marian E. Debro

Dec 17, 2024

Rev. Marian E. Debro transitioned on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Marian Elizabeth Douglas Debro, lovingly called “Velvet” by her family, was born in Nashville, TN January 24, 1943. She was the first child born to the late Alice Watkins Douglas and Scott Douglas, Jr. With her daughter at her side, she entered into a peaceful rest at her home, Tuesday...

Carra E. Barnes

Carra E. Barnes

Dec 16, 2024

Carra E. Barnes transitioned on Monday, December 16, 2024.  Please keep the Barnes family in your thoughts and prayers.  Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Bernice T. Johnson

Bernice T. Johnson

Dec 15, 2024

Bernice T. Johnson transitioned on Sunday, December 15, 2024.  Please keep the Johnson family in your thoughts and prayers. 

Norman Eugene Fitzpatrick

Norman Eugene Fitzpatrick

Dec 7, 2024

Norman Eugene Fitzpatrick transitioned on Saturday, December 7, 2024.  Please keep the Fitzpatrick in your thoughts and prayers. 

Andrew Marks

Andrew Marks

Dec 6, 2024

Andrew Marks was born July 20, 1944, in Nashville, Tennessee. He was the only child of Rosie Lee Marks who preceded him in death when he was only a baby. He was raised by his loving grandmother Callie Buchanan, who also preceded him in death.

Andrew accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Kayne Avenue Baptist Church. He...

Hosia Jones

Hosia Jones

Dec 6, 2024

Hosia Jones transitioned on Friday, December 6, 2024. Please keep the Jones family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Geraldine H. Watkins

Geraldine H. Watkins

Dec 4, 2024

Geraldine H. Watkins transitioned on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. Geraldine H. Watkins “Deannie” was born on October 14,1949 to the late Della E. Bryson and Joe Haley Sr. She gave her life to Christ at an early age. She completed her journey on December 4, 2024.

“Deannie” received her education at Cameron High School, she then attended a nursing program where...

Vivian Ann Jiles

Vivian Ann Jiles

Dec 3, 2024

Vivian Jiles, 76 formerly of 3833 Andrew Jackson Way, Hermitage, TN.  Departed this life on December 3, 2024 at AHC Cumberland Senior Living in Nashville. She was born in Springfield, MA on July 7, 1948 the daughter of the late Haskell Jiles Jr. and Catherine Wiggins Jiles . She was a member of Dickerson Road Baptist Church, In TN and...

William F. Crawford

William F. Crawford

Nov 26, 2024

Mr. William Crawford transitioned from this life on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. Please keep the Crawford family in your thoughts and prayers.

Ford Ronald Otey

Ford Ronald Otey

Nov 26, 2024

Ford Ronald Otey, affectionately known as “Ron,” was the son of Ford Essex Otey and Elnora Eugenia Charles James Otey. He was born December 15, 1943, in Nashville, TN and was the oldest of three children. Raised in North Nashville where the Otey family has a deeply rooted history in the business community, Ron’s early education included attending St. Vincent...

Michelle Carter Johnson

Michelle Carter Johnson

Nov 20, 2024

Michelle Johnson transitioned on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.  Please keep the Johnson family in your thoughts and prayers.

Curtis E. Riley

Curtis E. Riley

Nov 18, 2024

Crutis E, Riley transitioned on November 18,2024. Please keep the Riley family in your thoughts and prayers.

Danny L. Stephens

Danny L. Stephens

Nov 14, 2024

Danny “Redbone” Stephens was born May 17, 1958, to the late Ruth Stephens and William Lyle in Shelbyville, TN. He departed this life on November 14, 2024.

Danny leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved children Korelle Stephens and Phillip Stephens; His devoted brothers James “Moody” Stephens, William “Flea” (Robin) Stephens, Sister Demetra ‘Molly’ (Randy) Tillman, and 4 grandchildren; nephews Jeremy...

Robert J. Harris

Robert J. Harris

Nov 9, 2024

Robert J. Harris transitioned on Saturday, November 9, 2024.  Please keep the Harris family in your thoughts and prayers.

Mattie G. Dixon

Mattie G. Dixon

Nov 8, 2024

Mattie G. Dixon, affectionately known as Gwen, transitioned on Friday, November 8, 2024.

Gwen leaves to forever cherish her memory, daughter, Yvette Tisdale, sons Allen Dixon and Gerald Dixon and numerous other relatives, church members and friends.

Public Viewing will be held on Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at Lewis and Wright Funeral Directors. Family visitation on Friday, November 22,...

Jonathan M. Kellar

Jonathan M. Kellar

Nov 7, 2024

On November 7, 2024, Almighty God called our dearly beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend, Jonathan Marcel Kellar, home.

 Jonathan Marcel Kellar was born on February 14, 1987, in Nashville, Tennessee to Mary Elizabeth Watts Kellar and Gary Marcel Kellar. Because of the adoring love of our first born he was named Jonathan, which means “beloved”.

 Jonathan actually “began” his education...

Madelon Frances Wynn Donalson

Madelon Frances Wynn Donalson

Nov 7, 2024

Madelon Frances Wynn Donalson entered into sweet peaceful rest, on November 7, 2024. She was the twelfth of twelve children born to Pleasant and Lucinda Wynn, who preceded her in death. Madelon accepted Christ at an early age at Saint James Baptist Church, Cedar Hill, TN., and later united with the First Baptist Church East Nashville, where she was a...

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