Obituaries

Nashville, TN Obituaries

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

Bessie Pennington

Bessie Pennington

Mar 12, 2022

Bessie Pennington transitioned on March 12, 2022. Please keep the Pennington family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Dr. Tommie Morton-Young

Dr. Tommie Morton-Young

Mar 11, 2022

MORTON-YOUNG, DR. TOMMIE Activist, author, scholar, Vanderbilt University Pioneer, and one of Peabody College’s most distinguished alumna, Dr. Tommie Morton-Young took her final sojourn on March 11, 2022. A product of the Nashville Public Schools, she was a graduate with honors from Tennessee State University; she was the first African American to graduate from Peabody College, now Vanderbilt University. She...

George T. Harvey, Jr.

George T. Harvey, Jr.

Mar 11, 2022

George Harvey transitioned on March 11, 2022. Please keep the Harvey family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Edgar J. Utley, Iii

Edgar J. Utley, Iii

Mar 10, 2022

Edgar J. Utley, III transitioned on March 10, 2022. Please keep the Utley family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Jeanine Kabwe

Jeanine Kabwe

Mar 10, 2022

Jeanine Kabwe transitioned on March 10, 2022. Please keep the Kabwe family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Paul Jones

Paul Jones

Mar 9, 2022

Paul Jones transitioned on March 9, 2022. Please keep the Jones family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Jessie M. Ridley

Jessie M. Ridley

Mar 9, 2022

Jessie Ridley transitioned on March 9, 2022. Please keep the Ridley family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

James E. Anderson

James E. Anderson

Mar 9, 2022

James E. Anderson "Brighteyes" 95 of Nashville, TN. transitioned on March 9, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Bettye Lou of 44 years. Children: Michael (Denise) Godwin, Sr., Angela Godwin, Denise Williams, Leonora (Dennis) Moore, and Sherri (Jason) Hubbard. A host of grandkids and great-grandkids.

Brenda Joyce Robertson

Brenda Joyce Robertson

Mar 7, 2022

Brenda Robertson transitioned on March 7, 2022. Please keep the Robertson family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Preston Stewart

Preston Stewart

Mar 6, 2022

Preston Stewart transitioned on March 6, 2022. Please keep the Stewart family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced soon.

Hattie Reese Hunt

Hattie Reese Hunt

Mar 2, 2022

Hattie Mae Reese Hunt was born, February 16, 1939 in Brierfield, Alabama, as the youngest of nine siblings to Reverend William and Ada Craig. A sensitive child, Hattie was very close to her parents and siblings. She easily matriculated through school and enrolled in Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama where she received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Special...

John Knight

John Knight

Feb 26, 2022

John Knight transitioned on February 26, 2022. Please keep the Knight family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

James M Tate

James M Tate

Feb 25, 2022

Mr. James Tate transitioned from this life on Thursday, February 25, 2022. He leaves a host a family and friends to forever cherish his memory.Please keep the Tate family in your thoughts and prayers.

Marilyn Robinson

Marilyn Robinson

Feb 25, 2022

Ms. Marilyn Robinson was born September 10, 1955 in Memphis Tennessee, the only child to the late Ms. Mae Ola Robinson and the late Joseph Johnson. She confessed her faith in Jesus Christ at an early age and attended Open Door Baptist Church with her family. She is a graduate of Carver High School and Lemoyne Owen College of Memphis,...

Elder Richard Lloyd

Elder Richard Lloyd

Feb 24, 2022

Elder Richard Lloyd transitioned on February 23, 2022. Survived by Wife Bertha Mai Lloyd; Children Pamela E. Vance, Belanda (William) Wellman, Regina (Torrence) Ivy, and Annette (Shaun) Gaffney; Brother William (Denise) Lloyd; 10 Grandchildren and 5 Great Grandchildren. Please keep the Lloyd family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

Ken Parrish

Ken Parrish

Feb 22, 2022

Ken Parrish transitioned on February 22, 2022. Please keep the Parrish family in your thoughts and prayers.

Frank William Vaughn

Frank William Vaughn

Feb 21, 2022

Mr. Frank Vaughn, age 86 of Nashville, Tennessee, transitioned from this life Monday, February 21, 2022.His is survived by his wife Luoma Jones Vaughn; children Charles Blakemore, Curtis Vaughn (Debra Tindell) Terry Larry Luster (Vicky Spence), Robert Jones, Evelyn Woods, Elaine Vaughn and LaShonda Harris; 21 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Please remember the entire family...

Frank Meekins

Frank Meekins

Feb 21, 2022

Frank Meekins transitioned on February 21, 2022. Please keep the Meekin and McBride families in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced soon.

John F. Ewin

John F. Ewin

Feb 19, 2022

John F. Ewin transitioned on February 19, 2022. Please keep the Ewin family in your thoughts and prayers.

Derrick Lee

Derrick Lee

Feb 19, 2022

Mr. Derrick Lee transitioned from this life on Saturday, February 19, 2022.He will be greatly missed by all that loved him.Musical Tribute will be held Friday, March 4, 2022 beginning at 7:00 PMCelebration Life of Service will be held Saturday, March 5, 2022 beginning at 11:00 AMAll Celebration Services will be held at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, Hermitage Location: 4004...

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