Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Janice Marie Craig
Jul 25, 2020
She leaves to forever cherish memory, sons, Thomas Lamont Johnson and Carl Craig, Jr. of Nashville, TN; daughter, Danielle Nicole Craig of Shelbyville, TN; sisters, Wanda Eubanks of Clarksville, TN and Jackie Richardson of Murfreesboro, TN; brother, Clarence Johnson of Nashville, TN; 7 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
Elizabeth Willis Hester
Jul 24, 2020
Elizabeth Willis Hester (Ibby), born to Leonard Willis and Miriam Holden Willis on April 13, 1923 and departed July 24, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband Tommie Hester and survived by devoted daughters Roxie (William) Johnson and Paula Smith Lavender. Loving grandchildren, Jennifer Johnson, Jason (Avita) Johnson, Alison Davis, and Christopher Smith and great granddaughter Kaymi Butler....
Hubert S. Nicholls
Jul 23, 2020
Hubert S Nicholls departed this life on July 23, 2020 at age 96. He is survived by his beloved wife, Ethna of 65 years. He is sadly missed by Berkeley (Sherrol), Berchaun (Terriann), Harrison, Kerryn (Linnie), Sherwyn, Kendrick,; Herbert, (Monica) Hamil, Branton, Sienna, Jerel (Jodie) Maverick, Shane(Terriann), Monica, Sheron, Makeen, Derrick (Margaret), Derricka, Lucille, Sylvia, Colleen, Bert,Nixie, Michael (Beverley),Errol(Esmin).He will...
Sarah Marshall
Jul 22, 2020
Sarah Marshall transitioned on July 22, 2020. Please keep the Marshall family in your thoughts an prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Shayla A. Overton
Jul 21, 2020
We celebrate the life and legacy of Ms. Shayla A. Overton who transitioned into eternal life, Monday, July 20, 2020. Born in Flint, Michigan to Melody Ramsey and Martin Beard on February 17, 1979, Shayla had a childhood filled with travel and transition. Before the age of 6 years, she had lived in Cincinnati, Ohio and Indianapolis, Indiana. While in...
Mary E. Thomas
Jul 20, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Thomas was born on September 4, 1929 in Nashville TN to Lillard and Mary Webb. She was united in marriage to Harvey Thomas on April 5, 1976 and they raised 3 kids Harvey Webb, Alberta Webb and Veatrice (Thomas) Taylor. She departed her earthly life on Monday July 20, 2020 at Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing. Mary...
Ruth R. Handy
Jul 20, 2020
Today we celebrate the well-lived life of Ruth R. Handy. She quietly transitioned to join her husband of close to 50 years, Bishop William Talbot Handy, Jr., (W.T.) in the early hours of July 20, 2020. Ruth was born in New Orleans. Her father, Rev. Arthur Robinson, Sr. and her mother, Odessa Noel Robinson raised 8 children (including Ruth); Hazel...
Robert Lee Coleman
Jul 19, 2020
Robert L. Coleman transitioned on July 19, 2020. Please keep the family of Robert L. Coleman in your thoughts and prayers. The complete service arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Tuderrel Benjamin
Jul 18, 2020
Tuderrel Benjamin died Saturday morning, on July 18, 2020, in Nashville, TN. He was 45 years old. He was born August 24, 1974, in Shreveport LA and grew up in the village of Mount Olive – a part of Grambling, LA. Tuderrel lived in Nashville, TN, and worked at Vanderbilt Health Systems. He was known for his singing and he...
Mr. Leonard H. Morton, Sr.
Jul 12, 2020
We celebrate the life and legacy of Mr. Leonard H. Morton, Sr. who peacefully transitioned into eternal life surrounded by his close family, July 12, 2020. Born in Chicago, Illinois to Benjamin and Geneva Morton on September 10, 1927. Married to Mrs. Willa G. Morton, and father to Leonard H. (Michele R.) Morton Jr. and Shauneille Elaine (Sharifa) Morton; grandfather...
Samuel H. Howard
Jul 10, 2020
Nashville – Samuel Houston Howard, age 81 of Nashville, Tennessee died on July 10, 2020. Howard himself always knew what he was and whose he was. He was a man; a man who did not allow words to define him; a brilliant businessman, who used his natural abilities, his extensive formal education, his Christian faith, and his business experiences to...
Mischelaina R. Hatchett
Jul 10, 2020
Mischelaina R. Hatchett, age 57, transitioned on July 10, 2020. Mischelaina leaves to cherish her memories children; Elaina Hatchett, Kristin (Donsarae) Waller,Miasha McMorris, seven grandchildren; mother, Beverly Hatchett; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
John Claybon
Jul 6, 2020
John Claybon, age 73 transitioned on July 6, 2020. Please keep the Claybon family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Priscilla Gaines
Jul 3, 2020
Priscilla Gaines transitioned on July 3, 2020. Please keep the Gaines family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Eric T. Kinzer
Jul 1, 2020
Eric Kinzer transitioned on July 1, 2020. Please keep the Kiinzer family in your thoughts and prayers. Complete service arrangements to be announced at a later date.
Ladye Frances Butler
Jun 28, 2020
Ladye Frances Armstrong-Butler was born on October 19, 1943 to Willie Evans Armstrong and Minnie Pointer in Mt. Pleasant, TN. She transitioned peacefully from this earthly home to eternal rewards on June 28, 2020 at Opal Living Assistance in Hermitage, Tn. She dedicated her life as a devoted Christian, loving mother (grand and great-grand), joyful & comforting family mentor, and...
Betty Owens
Jun 26, 2020
Betty Owens, was born November 25, 1953 to Rosie Mae Owens and Robert Lee Sublett in Nashville, TN. She transitioned this life suddenly on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Vanderbilt Hospital. Betty was educated in the Davidson County Public School Systems, alumni of North High School Class of 1971. She accepted Christ at an early age at Mt. Pisgah Methodist...
