Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Lawrence Austrie
Feb 8, 2015
Lawrence "PaPa" AustrieNashville, TNAge 87, born in Dominca West Indies, passed away February 5, 2015. Preceded in death by wife, Agatha and daughter, Virginia.Survived by sons, George, Astaphan, Boyd (Janice), Mordecai (Martha), Samuel (Josephine), David (Juliana), Jerome (Nouella), and Kelbert (Lynn); 25 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren; 1 sister, Janilya; 1 brother, Francis (Rose); numerous nieces and nephews. Viewing of...
Sherman Miller
Feb 6, 2015
Sherman T. Miller, Sr.Nashville, TNAge 59. February 5, 2015. Survived by children, LaTosha (Eugene) Tipton, Sherman "Tyrone" (Shatina) Miller, Jr., Shaun (Nikesha) Miller, and Kimberly Miller; 10 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild; mother, Mary Ann Vaughn; 5 siblings; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Public viewing Wednesday, February 11, 2015 from 2 - 6 p.m., at Lewis & Wright...
Gloria Gaston
Feb 5, 2015
Gloria Ann Gaston - age 64 - Feb 5, 2015- Visitation Tuesday Feb10, 2015 4 to 6 PM in our chapel and Wednesday Feb 11, 2015 11am until time of funeral 12noon. Interment New Park CemeteryMother of Clarence Gaston . Sister of Dr Shirley Graham , Joan Grady , Curtislean White , Stephanie Duckett , . She leaves five grandchildren...
John Abernathy
Feb 5, 2015
John "Alex" Abernathy Brentwood , TNSurvived by parents, Frank Gregory "Greg" Abernathy and Benita Danette Payne-Abernathy; maternal grandmother, Bettye Payne; paternal grandmother, Linda Jones; aunts, Alesia Ann Abernathy, Carol Abernathy, and Antoinette "Toni" Payne; uncles, John Payne and Jeff Abernathy; numerous other relatives and friends. Public viewing Tuesday, February 10, 2015 from 2 - 6 p.m., at Lewis & Wright...
Kenneth Keesee
Feb 4, 2015
Kenneth L. KeeseeClarksville, TNSurvived by sister, Yolanda Crutcher; other relatives and friends. Public viewing Saturday, February 7, 2015 from 2 - 5 p.m., at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 2500 Clarksville Pk. Family visitation Sunday, February 8, 2015 from 3 - 4 p.m., with funeral to follow at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors. Elder Darryl M. Tailiaferro officiating. Lewis &...
Ruth Patton
Feb 3, 2015
Ruth E. PattonNashville, TNFebruary 3, 3015. Survived by family and friends. Complete notice to follow. Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, (615) 255-2371
Iris Mckissack
Jan 31, 2015
Iris McKissackNashville, TNSurvived by devoted husband, William McKissack; other relatives and friends. Public viewing Wednesday, February 4, 2015 from 2 - 6 p.m., at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 2500 Clarksville Pk. Family visitation Thursday, February 5, 2015 form 12 - 1 p.m., with funeral to follow at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors. Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, (615) 255-2371
Lois Tate
Jan 30, 2015
Lois D Tate - age 75 Jan 30, 2015 , Federal Express auditor - Visitation Sat Feb 7, 2015 , 4 to 6 PM in our chapel and Sunday , Feb 8, 2015 , Longview Heights SDA 655 E Mallory Ave and 10 am until time of funeral 11AM. Interment Monday 11AM West Tenn Veterans Cemetery . wife of Leo...
Robert Sellers
Jan 28, 2015
Robert H. "Billy" SellersNashville, TNAge 73. Entered into eternal rest Friday, January 30, 2015. Survived by daughter, Rosie McCullers of Bessemer, AL; sister, Natalie "Joyce" S. Overton; sister-in-law, Donna Sellers of Severn, MD; nephews, Ira (Teresa) and Ulysses Daniel, John Marlow, Ulysses, Michael and Walter (Tracie) Sellers; nieces, Antonia D. McClain, Constance (James) Jeter, Katrina, Catherine, Cheryl, Michelle, Karen and...
Ruby Wallace
Jan 25, 2015
Ruby Jean WallaceNashville, TNSurvived by sisters, Annie Wallace Sweet of Nashville, TN, Bessie Wallace Garrett of Indianapolis, IN, Jessie Wallace Jackson of Memphis, TN, and brother, Perry Eugene Wallace, Jr. (Karen) of Silver Spring, MD; numerous nieces, nephews, devoted cousins, other relatives and friends. Public viewing today from 2 - 6 p.m., at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 2500 Clarksville...
Eric Wood
Jan 21, 2015
Dr. Eric Kevin Wood, Sr.August 25, 1954- January 21, 2015ServicesMonday, January 26, 201512:00 P.M.Mt. Zion Baptist Church7594 Old Hickory BoulevardNashville, Tennessee 37189Bishop Joseph Warren Walker III, Pasto
Alice Sanders
Jan 19, 2015
Alice Elizabeth Sanders Antioch, TNAge 78. Survived by spouse, Floyd Anderson Sanders; children, Brenda McKinney, Terri Sanders (Craig Trice), Sandra Sanders, Kimberly (Herman) Langley and LaTonya (Mitchel) McClure; 9 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; devoted nieces, Jackie Jackson and Mary Stephens; numerous other relatives and friends. Public viewing Wednesday, January 21, 2015 from 2 - 6 p.m., at Lewis & Wright Funeral...
Alfred Owens
Jan 17, 2015
Alfred E. "Baba" OwensNashville, TNSurvived by wife, Tammy Owens; daughter, Shameka (Robert) Sawyers, Sr.; 2 grandchildren, Marianquinette and Robert Sawyers, Jr.; 3 sisters, Myrtle (Vincent) Camaddu, Paulette and Barbara Owens; 1 niece and nephew; numerous other relatives & friends.Public viewing Monday, January 26, 2015 from 2-6 p.m. at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 2500 Clarksville Pk. Family visitation Tuesday, January...
Elnora Hansen
Jan 14, 2015
Elnora Burton HansenNashville, TNElnora Burton Hansen died peacefully at her home on January 14, 2015.Preceded in death by husband of 62 years, Axel C. Hansen, MD; sister, Jennie B. Ramey; and brother, Jesse Burton.Survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation with the family Monday, January 19, 2015 from 4-6 p.m. with Links, Inc. Ceremony at 5 p.m....
Marie Morris
Jan 1, 2015
Marie A. MorrisNashville , TNSurvived by family and friends. Public viewing Wednesday, January 7, 2014 from 2 - 6 p.m., at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 2500 Clarksville Pk. Family visitation Thursday, January 8, 2014 from 11 a.m. - 12 Noon, with funeral to follow at Mt. Bethel Baptist, 1501 Arthur St. (Lee Chapel AMEC) Rev. Roderick D. Belin, Pastor...
Peaches Manning
Jan 1, 2015
Peaches ManningNashville, TNAge 77, departed this life on Saturday, January 3, 2015.She leaves to mourn her memories: loving and devoted daughters, Deborah E. Marshall and Ernestine Swafford; one sister; four brothers; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.Public viewing Friday, January 9, 2015 from 1-6 p.m. at Greater St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 2200 26th Ave. N. Second public viewing...
Vesuvie Mitchell
Jan 1, 2015
Vesuvie MitchellNashville, TNSurvived by four loving daughters.Family visitation Saturday, January 17, 2015 from 11-12 Noon with funeral to follow at St. Luke Christian Methodist Episcopal, 2008 28th Ave. N. Rev. Charles Winfrey, Jr., Pastor.Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, (615) 255-2371
Emmanuel Wallace
Dec 28, 2014
December 28, 2014. Survived by mother, Larnitwa Wallace father, Kevin Wallace, Sr.; siblings, Emone, Kevin R. (Kacie) Jr., Octavious, Carrington, Ashley, Alexis, and Kennedi; grandparents, Brenda ( Steve) Bailey, Helene (Pete) Ballard; great grandmother, Claudette White; numerous other relatives and friends. Public viewing Friday, January 2, 2014 from 2:00 - 6:00 p.m. at Lewis & Wright F.D., 2500 Clarksville Pk....
Mary Tolliver
Dec 26, 2014
Mary W. TolliverNashville, TNSurvived by family & friends. Complete notice later. Lewis & Wright, (615) 255-2371
John Gordon
Dec 25, 2014
John W. Gordon, Sr.Nashville, TNSurvived by wife, M. Virginia Gordon; children, Sandra, John, Jr., Andre, Ronald, Rhonda, Takashi, Quentara; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.Public viewing Saturday, December 27, 2014 from 2-4 p.m. Family visitation Sunday, December 28, 2014 from 6-7 p.m. with funeral to follow at Greater St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 2200 26th Ave. N. Rev. Herbert...
