Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Gary Silcott
Nov 15, 2015
Gary R. SilcottNashville, TNSurvived by family and friends. Cremation. Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors. 2500 Clarksville Pike. 6152552371
Clara Webster
Nov 6, 2015
Clara L. WebsterNashville, TNAge 84, departed this life November 10, 2015. She leaves to cherish her memories, a devoted husband,Thomas Webster; her mother, Marguerite Goodner; daughter, Michelle Nixon; granddaughter, Whitney Nixon; and sister, Willa (Leonard Sr.) Morton. Visitation Monday, November 16, 2015 from 10-11 a.m., with service to follow in the Robert E. Lewis Chapel. Interment will be at Middle...
John Scott
Nov 4, 2015
John H. Scott, Sr.Nashville, TNAge 78, departed this life November 4, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife, Brenda Scott; children, Stephanie (Desmond) Cambridge, Dr. Karen Scott, Todd Scott, Andre Scott, John Scott, Jr., Allison Scott and Daryl Scott; one brother, William "Sonny" Scott. Public viewing Sunday, November 8, 2015 from 2-4 p.m., with reflections at 4 p.m., in...
Delois Townsend
Nov 2, 2015
Delois Townsend Nashville , TNServices for Delois Townsend, age 83, will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at 12 Noon, at the Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors Chapel. The Interment will be on Monday, November 9, 2015 at 11 a.m., at the Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery.Mrs. Townsend died on Monday, November 2, 2015. She is survived by two sons:...
Christopher Cartmell
Oct 29, 2015
Christopher DeJuan CartmellHendersonville, TNAge 38, departed this life October 29, 2015. He is survived by his two sons, Christopher Jr. and McKinley Cartmell; his parents, Mr. Charles Cartmell and Guenell Cartmell; siblings, Carlos Rogan, Chonte' (Phillip) Frazier, Charles W. Cartmell (V), Charlonda Cartmell; grandparents, Barbara Nubia Smith, Clarence Abernathy and other relatives and friends. Public viewing Friday, November 6, 2015...
Dan Hedger
Oct 28, 2015
Mr. Dan HedgerNashville, TNBurial on Monday, November 2, 2015 at 9 a.m. at Hills of Calvary. Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 615-255-2371
Wardell Davis
Oct 27, 2015
Mr. Wardell DavisNashville, TNBurial on Monday, November 2, 2015 at 10 a.m. at Hills of Calvary. Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 615-255-2371
Tracy Ukadike
Oct 23, 2015
Tracy L. UkadikeNashville, TNSurvived by family and friends. Complete notice to follow. Lewis & Wright Funeral Dir., 2500 Clarksville Pike, (615) 255-2371.
Thomas Harris
Oct 20, 2015
Thomas L. HarrisNashville, TNAge 65, departed this life October 20, 2015.Survived by a loving wife, Emogene Harris; son, Thomas Harris, Jr.; step-children, Geneva Pearson, Sylvia Sanders and Robert Lewis. Public viewing Wednesday, October 28, 2015 from 2-6 p.m., at Lewis & Wright Funeral Home. Visitation will take place on Thursday, October 29, 2015 from 10-11 a.m., with services to follow...
Juanita Moore
Oct 10, 2015
Juanita G. MooreNashville, TNAge 85, transitioned on October 11, 2015. She leaves to cherish her memories, a devoted husband, Willie A. Moore; one son, Reginald A. Moore and a loving cousin, Daisy (Steven) Gordon Dailey. Public viewing will be Thurday, October 15, 2015 from 2-6 p.m., @ Lewis & Wright. Visitation Friday, October 16, 2015 from 10-10:40 a.m., with services...
Clara Mcclendon
Oct 4, 2015
Clara B. McClendonNashville, TNDeparted this life on October 4, 2015. She is survived by her daughter, Jessie Caldwell and son, Earnest (Linda) McClendon; brother, Jesse Bowers; six grandchildren, a host of great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Public viewing Wednesday, October 7, 2015 in the Robert E. Lewis Chapel, 2-6 p.m. Visitation will be on Thursday, October 8, 2015 from...
Morris Lockert
Oct 2, 2015
Morris C. LockertNashville, TNAge 80 of Nashville, TN, a local long-time grocer/buyer, transitioned Friday, October 2, 2015. He is survived by a loving and devoted wife of 50 years, Juanita D. Lockert; sons, Vachall Lockert, Cordell Lockert and DeManuel (Kristen) Lockert; daughters, Anya E. Lockert and Nina C. Lockert-Kirk; brothers, Dr. A.E. Lockert, Jr. and Arvell B. Lockert of Nashville,...
Loraine Todd
Oct 1, 2015
Loraine C. ToddNashville, TNLoraine Todd departed this life October 1, 2015. Acknowledgement Services are as follows: Friday, October 9, 2015 from 5-8 p.m., Chi Eta Phi Sorority (5-5:30 p.m.), Links, Inc. (5:30 - 6 p.m.), and Delta Sigma Theta, Omega Service (6 p.m.), followed by reflections from family and friends. Homegoing Celebration will be Saturday, October 10, 2015. Family visitation11...
Risikat Oyelami
Sep 11, 2015
Mrs. Risikat Moji Oyelami departed this life on September 11, 2015. She leaves to cherish her memories a devoted husband, Mr. Ladele Fatah Oyelami; children, Hafiz Fola Oyelami, Matin Niran Oyelami, Fatima Yemi Oyelami, and Adeoye Enitan Oyelami; grandchildren, Shaun Killian Oyelami and Bentley Oyeniran Oyelami.
Services are as follows: Memorial Service, Friday, October 2, 2015 @ 5:30 pm at Resurrected...
Harold Adams
Sep 5, 2015
Harold "Papa" Adams, Sr.Nashville, TNAge 74, transitioned to his heavenly home on September 5, 2015. Survived by sons, Harold Jr. and Lawrence Adams; daughter, Stephanie (Wendell) Fuqua; seven siblings, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Public viewing Friday, September11th from 2-6 p.m., at Lewis & Wright Funeral Home. Visitation Saturday, September 12, 2015 from 11 a.m. - 12 Noon,...
Dovie Baker
Aug 31, 2015
Dovie Baker 94, peacefully fell asleep in the arms of her Master on August 31, 2015.Mrs. Baker was very active and a pillar in the Dixie Heights Community. She served faithfully and held positions in many auxiliaries at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church where she served as church Mother.She leaves a legacy with her daughters Peggi (James) Brown, Pamela (Sherman) Helton,...
Chandra Banks
Aug 30, 2015
Chandra Greer Banks 57,retired Memphis City School teacher passed on August 30, 2015.Visitation will be Thursday September 3, from 4-6 at R. S. Lewis Funeral home.Service of Celebration will be Friday September 4, at 11 am at Metropolitan Baptist Church 767 Walker Ave.Interment to follow in the West Tennessee Veteran Cemetery.
James Hefner
Aug 27, 2015
James Arthur Hefner, Ph.D., was born June 20, 1939, in Brevard, N.C., the first child of Arthur and Cordie Hefner. He had one sibling, a younger sister, Janet Hefner, who passed away in 2014. Dr. Hefner’s father was a professional baseball player in the Negro Baseball League, playing with such greats as Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson. His mother was...
