Obituaries
Nashville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Nashville, Davidson County TN. and the surrounding areas
Mary Smith
Jul 5, 2013
Smith, Mrs. Mary Kelton Age 50 of Nashville. Founder of Sisters Network Nashville, passed on July 5, 2013. Preceded in death by mother, Ineze C. Kelton and two older sisters, Ophelia Kelton and Gladys Wall. She leaves to cherish her memory a devoted husband, James; son, James, II; sisters, Mattie Scruggs & Laverne Holland; brothers, Howard B. Kelton, Jr., William...
Robert Lewis
Jul 3, 2013
LEWIS, Robert Lynn Of Nashville. July 3, 2013. Survived by sister, Janice Lewis Perry; nephews, Jiles (Christie) Perry III and Wilkes London III; great nephew, RaSawn Perry and an abundance of cousins, family and friends. Public viewing Sunday, July 7, 2013 from 3-5 p.m., at Lewis & Wright. Family visitation Monday, July 8, 2013 from 6-7 p.m., in the Robert...
Thelma Baxter
Jul 1, 2013
BAXTER, Thelma L. Of Nashville. July 1, 2013. Survived by husband, Ira C. Baxter, Sr.; children, Ira C. Baxter, Jr. & Dr. Rosalyn Baxter-Jones; grandchildren, Madeline & Rosalyn Baxter, Lena Jones; great grandsons, Glenn, Torey, Fredrick; nieces, nephew, cousins, other relatives and friends. Public viewing Thursday, July 11, 2013 from 2-6 p.m. at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors. Family visitation...
Nancy Daniel
Jun 29, 2013
DANIEL, Nancy M. Age 61 of Nashville. June 29, 2013. Survived by devoted brother, Kenzie E. Daniel; two nephews, Jay and Jamont Brooks; aunts; uncles and numerous other relatives and friends. Public viewing Friday, July 5, 2013 from 2-6 p.m. at Lewis and Wright Chapel. Family visitation Saturday, July 6, 2013 from 11-11:40 a.m.; The Omega Service of Phi Delta...
Richard Green
Jun 25, 2013
GREEN, SR., Richard Lee Of Nashville. June 25, 2013. Survived by wife, Ann T. Green; three children, Stacey Lynn, Marlah Dorel and Richard Lee (Deirdre) Green, Jr.; brothers-in-law, Eugene M. (Anita) Tipton, N. Randolph Goldsborough; grandsons, Argentria (Lolita) Harden IV, Jermaine Dunlap; nieces, Michelle Tipton, Keli (Irenus) Saltibus, Kimberly Cochran, Morgan Tipton; nephews, Morris E. (Melody) Tipton, Jr., Eugene M....
Marvin Todd
Jun 24, 2013
TODD, Marvin A. Age 80. Peacefully went to his heavenly home on June 24, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, Rev. David and Mrs. Gladys Todd, and brother, David B. Todd, Jr. M.D. Marvin is survived by his devoted sister, Erma J. Todd; sister-in-law, Loraine C. Todd; numerous other relatives and friends. Visitation Friday, June 28, 2013,...
Doris Clanton
Jun 20, 2013
CLANTON, Doris M. Age 61, formerly of Nashville, June 20, 2013. Survived by mother, Thelma Thomas Clanton; other relatives and friends. Family visitation Thursday, June 27, 2013 from 11 - 11:30 a.m., with Memorial Service to follow at Clark Memorial United Methodist Church, 1014 - 14th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37208. Pastor Kinnard Murray officiating. Interment Greenwood Main Cemetery. LEWIS...
Allison Mcewen
Jun 14, 2013
McEWEN, Mr. Allison Eugene "Heavy" Age 57 of Nashville, June 14, 2013. Survived by son; John McEwen; daughter, Nekena McEwen Helms; grandchildren, Adrianna, Major, Jaylen, Jordan and Jasmyn; devoted friend, Trina Walker; devoted family members, Earlest and Thedora Armstrong, Larry and Frances McGill; devoted sisters, Elaine Davis, Linda McEwen Brown, Jewell (Carl) Brown; aunts, Clara Kelly and Cleo Seay as...
Catherine Barbee
Jun 13, 2013
BARBEE, Catherine Age 92. Passed away June 13, 2013. Preceded in death by husband, James Barbee; parents, Leon and Mary Sales and brother, Maurice Sales. Survived by children, Don (Marie) Barbee, Emily Garner, Retha (Samuel) Buchanan, Deborah (John) Howse, Janice (Gary) Atwater; devoted granddaughter, Pamela Bennett; brother, Leon Sales Jr.; grandchildren, relatives and friends. Public viewing on today, June 17,...
James Harris
Jun 11, 2013
HARRIS, James L. "Porkey" Of Nashville. June 11, 2013. Survived by family & friend. Complete notice later. LEWIS & WRIGHT, (615) 255-2371.
James Harris
Jun 11, 2013
HARRIS, James Lawrence "Porkey" Born March 19, 1944, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, June 11, 2013. He leaves to cherish his memory a very devoted wife, Carolyn W. Harris; son, James L. (Ruth) Harris, Jr.; daughter, Nejuana Tenita Harris; four grandchildren; three brothers; three sisters; three brothers-in-law; three sisters-in-law; a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Family visitation Saturday,...
George Bulter
Jun 10, 2013
BUTLER, JR., George Everett Age 49 of Augusta, GA, formerly of Nashville, TN, died suddenly on June 10, 2013. Mr. Butler was born on February 6, 1964. Preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Milton and Louella Junnell Strayhorn. Survived by his wife, Joann Harrison Butler; parents Dr. George and Mrs. Donnetta Butler; brother, Stephen Sean (Lamona) Butler; stepdaughter, Cheriece...
Cecil Johnson
Jun 8, 2013
JOHNSON, SR., Cecil C. Of Nashville. June 8, 2013. Survived by wife, Darlene Johnson; children, David (Tonia) Johnson, Cecil T. Johnson, Timothy (Lili) Johnson, Linda (Richard) Miller, Helen Cocanougher, Lydia Joyce Thomas Shirley White, Angela (Kevin) Bins, Shontell Williams, Stephanie Johnson Monroe, Tabitha (Freeman) Bass, Darlene (Billy Ray) Yarbro; sister, Minnie Haywood; a host of grandchildren, other relatives and friends....
Marie Ferguson
May 26, 2013
FERGUSON, Marie Howard Formerly of Nashville, passed away on May 26, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. Memorial service Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 11 a.m. Church of Holy Trinity, 615 Sixth Ave. South. LEWIS & WRIGHT FUNERAL DIRECTORS, (615) 255-2371.
Joyce Simpson
May 24, 2013
SIMPSON, Joyce R. Hill Age 55 of Nashville, passed away peacefully on May 24th, 2013. Survived by husband, Wendell P. Simpson; four children, Mycah J. Hill, Adam M.J. Hill, Erin M. Bell and David A.S. Hill; 2 stepchildren, Monet Jeffries and Philip J. Simpson; 2 grandchildren, Rienne J. Hill and Jonah N. Nolen; her parents, Elizabeth and William Sims; her...
Annie Collier
May 23, 2013
COLLIER, Annie May 23, 2013. Survived by husband, Fredie Collier; devoted son, Tony L. McCarrol; step children; grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Public viewing Tuesday, May 28, 2013 from 2-6 p.m. at Lewis & Wright. Family visitation Wednesday, May 29, 2013 from 11 a.m. til 12 noon at Olivet Baptist Church, 144 Ewing Drive with funeral to follow. Pastor Michael...
Eugene Cabknor
May 22, 2013
CABKNOR, Eugene He leaves to cherish his memories sister, Mary Buford of Cleveland, OH; children, Erma (Isaiah) Toran of Lompoc, CA, Mary (John) Dowell of Milwaukee, WI, Eugene (Wanda) Cabknor Jr., Helena (Charles) Nightingale, Bobby (Georgia) Cabknor, Jackie (Jerry, Sr.) Benson. His legacy lives on through sixteen grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren. His smile will be remembered by a host of...
Teresa Scott
May 21, 2013
SCOTT, Teresa M. Age 72, May 21, 2013. Survived by daughters, Euphemia and Adrienne Jolly, Danita "Lynn" Scott; sons, Keith R. Jolly and Anthony Barnes; lifelong companion, Emanuel Scott Jr.; grandchildren, LaKeitha McGee, Emmanuel Scott and Davarie Gilmore; great-grandchildren, Porsche, Talya, Trinity, Terry and Dominique. Service will be held on May 28, 2013 at Cathedral of the Incarnation, 2015 West...
Julia Miller
May 17, 2013
MILLER, Julia Marie Age 94. May 17, 2013. Survived by a loving and devoted sister, Mary Cannon; devoted nieces, Vandolyn Smith, Deborah Donaldson, Shelia (Herman) Hastings, Gloyra Maryland, Sandra (William) Griffey; devoted nephew, Jeffrey Maryland; sister-in-law, Juanita Miller; several great nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, May 25, 2013 from 11 a.m. - 12 Nnoon, Greater Revelations M.B. Church, 1027 12th...
Darryl Morton
May 13, 2013
MORTON, Darryl Keith Age 52 of Nashville. May 13, 2013. Survived by sisters, Mattie Morton, Devah J. Talley and Giberta Hazelitt; brothers, Gary F. and Ronald Morton. Public viewing today from 2-6 p.m. at Lewis & Wright. Visitation Tuesday, May 21, 2013 from 6-7 p.m. with funeral to follow at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 2448 Herman Street. Interment 10 a.m.,...
