Obituaries

Nashville, TN Obituaries

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

Michelle L. Fuqua Bryant

Michelle L. Fuqua Bryant

Aug 12, 2021

Michelle L. Fuqua Bryant transitioned on August 12, 2021. Please keep her son, Cameron Bryant and the entire family in your thoughts and prayers.

Rev. Ronnie Lee Whitney, Sr.

Rev. Ronnie Lee Whitney, Sr.

Aug 7, 2021

On Friday night, August 6,2021, Ronnie Lee Whitney, Sr, transitioned peacefully at home, after a courageous battle with cancer, with his beloved “Beth,” Larnice Beth Whitney by his side. He was the oldest son born to Carrie Whitney Pillow on June 29, 1948Reverend Whitney’s ministry stretched beyond the walls of the church. He would help anybody. His tenacious skill in...

Charles Edward Cooper

Charles Edward Cooper

Aug 4, 2021

Charles Cooper transitioned on August 4, 2021. Please remember the Cooper family in your thoughts and prayers.

Joseph Edward Fugh

Joseph Edward Fugh

Aug 4, 2021

We are saddened by the passing of Joseph Edward Fugh, son of Bishop and Mrs. Clement W. Fugh, and brother of Marcia Fugh-Joseph (Paul). He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.The “Celebration of Life” will be held at Greater Bethel AME Church, 1300 South Street, Nashville, TN, Live streamed viewing of the service will be made...

Gwendolyn E. Jones

Gwendolyn E. Jones

Jul 30, 2021

Gwendolyn E. Jones transitioned on July 30, 2021. Please keep the Jones and Kidd families in your thoughts and prayers.

Dock Drummond, Jr.

Dock Drummond, Jr.

Jul 27, 2021

Mr. Dock Drummond, Jr. was born May 19, 1933, in Newton, Mississippi, to the late Mr. Dock Drummond, Sr. and Mrs. Viola Drummond. Dock transitioned peacefully into his eternal resting place on the afternoon of July 26, 2021.Dock married the love of his life, Geraldine Drummond, on July 19, 1986. Dock and Geraldine were the model husband and wife. The...

Carl Carter

Carl Carter

Jul 26, 2021

Carl Carter transitioned on July 26, 2021. Please keep the Carter family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced soon.

Shirley D. Cody

Shirley D. Cody

Jul 25, 2021

Shirley’s song began as she was born August 29, 1950, in Buffalo, New York to loving parents Savannah (Taylor) and Leon Cody Sr. She soon became the eldest of her siblings Diane, Leon Jr., and Valerie. In her formative years, Shirley flourished as a tenacious and exceptional student of music. Her family reminisces that while other children played outdoors and...

Ms. Audette Jadotte

Ms. Audette Jadotte

Jul 11, 2021

Ms. Audette Jadotte Invocation: May 18th, 1943 – Benediction: July 11th, 2021 "The Lord giveth, The Lord has taken away. Blessed be the name of The Lord!”Not, how did she die, but how did she live?Not, what did she gain, but what did she give?These are the units to measure the worthOf a woman as a woman, regardless of her...

Delmar Mitchell

Delmar Mitchell

Jul 10, 2021

Delmar Kermit Mitchell was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 12, 1945. He was the eldest son of Delmar Leroy Mitchell and Lillian Singleton Dove. Delmar attended grade school at Sacred Heart Academy in Winnetka, Illinois and later New Trier High School where he excelled in athletics. As captain of Cross Country, he led the team to the Illinois State...

Sakina J. Kinga

Sakina J. Kinga

Jun 24, 2021

Sakina J. Kinga transitioned from this Life on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Please keep the Kinga family in your thoughts and prayers. Public Walk Through will be held Monday, July 5, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. and on Tuesday July 6, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until 12 Noon at Lewis and Wright Funeral Directors.

Margaret E. White

Margaret E. White

Jun 22, 2021

Mother Margaret White peacefully transitioned from this life on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Please keep the White family in your thoughts and prayers.

Anita Hughes

Anita Hughes

Jun 21, 2021

Anita Hughes transitioned on June 21, 2021. Please keep the Hughes and Davis families in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangementswill be announced soon.

Lucille Blackman

Lucille Blackman

Jun 20, 2021

Lucille Blackman transitioned from this life on Sunday, June 20. 2021 at age 98. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Christopher, her parents Charles and Irene, all her sisters and brothers and nephew Winzel. Lucille leaves to cherish her memories Sherrol( Berkeley), Margaret(Derrick),Derricka, Berchaun(Terri-Ann), Harrison, Kerryn(Linnie), Sherwyn, Kendrick and many nieces, nephews and other loving relatives and...

Ellen Reynolds

Ellen Reynolds

Jun 19, 2021

Ellen Reynolds transitioned on June 19, 2021. Please keep the Reynolds family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete arrangements will be announced soon.

Roderick L. Fleming

Roderick L. Fleming

Jun 17, 2021

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven.The time and season for the death of Roderick Lamar Fleming has taken place on June 17, 2021, in Old Hickory, TN.Roderick Lamar Fleming was born on August 28, 1978 at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.Roderick is a 1996 graduate of Northside High School in Layton, Utah.Roderick...

Lewis Edward Mcbride

Lewis Edward Mcbride

Jun 13, 2021

In Loving Memory of Mr. Lewis Edward McBride. On August 16, 1945, God blessed Walter and Lizzie McBride with a son, Lewis Edward McBride. He was born in Medon, Tennessee to these proud and caring parents. The birth of Lewis was the beginning of a large, and close-knit family. As the eldest of eight children, Lewis’ younger brothers and sisters...

Rhea Lynette Edwards

Rhea Lynette Edwards

Jun 12, 2021

Rhea L. Edwards transitioned on June 12, 2021. She leaves to mourn her passing beloved mother, Wynell Edwards; sister, Marla Edwards, 3 nieces and 1 great niece; other relatives and friends.

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