Obituaries

Emma Nicholson

Emma Nicholson

May 6, 2025

Arrangements and Obituary Forthcoming.

Mattie Casina Bowers

Mattie Casina Bowers

May 5, 2025

Obituary Forthcoming.

Charles Edward Morris

Charles Edward Morris

May 5, 2025

Obituary and Arrangements forthcoming.

Richard Jones, Jr.

Richard Jones, Jr.

May 3, 2025

Richard Conklin Jones Jr. was born on November 12, 1947, in Somerville, Tennessee, to the late Richard and Inez Jones. He was the eldest of seven siblings and carried that responsibility with quiet strength, becoming a natural leader, steady presence, and example of dignity for his family.

 RC accepted Christ at an early age and was a devoted member of Sylvan...

Delois Edwards

Delois Edwards

May 1, 2025

Arrangements and Obituary Forthcoming.

Mack Taylor

Mack Taylor

May 1, 2025

Mack Thomas Taylor Sr was born on January08, 1937, to Mary and Henry Taylor in Nashville TN.

Mack attended Nashville Public schools before he was enlisted into the United States Army in 1954. He received an honorable discharge upon completion of his service. After returning from the service, he worked in several professions including a butcher, and an employee of the...

Jacquez Aivery Hooten

Jacquez Aivery Hooten

Apr 30, 2025

Jacquez Aivery Hooten was born February 9, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee to parents, Derek Pinder and Johnyae Hooten. This sweet little life came to an end too soon on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, Ky.

Jacquez was a sweet handsome little boy. He loved playing with his twin brother, watching tv and smiling. He will...

Yama Velez Ali

Yama Velez Ali

Apr 28, 2025

No Formal Services planned.

Betty Correthers

Betty Correthers

Apr 26, 2025

Betty Jean Braden "Hat" Correthers, the 9th of 12 children born to the late Elza and Alberta Braden, was born on June 9, 1936, in Nashville, Tennessee. She peacefully transitioned from this life on April 26th 2025. Betty was educated in the Davidson County Public School system, where her love for learning and passion for the arts began. From a...

Lillard Brooks

Lillard Brooks

Apr 24, 2025

Lillard Russell Brooks was born on September 14, 1928, in the small town of Tullahoma, Tennessee. He was one of thirteen children born to John Leslie and Lillie Mae Martin Brooks. Lillard joined his older siblings—Louie, Gladys, Ruthie Bell, and Hazel—and was later followed by Edwin, Etta Ruth, John, Bobby, Don Lee, Betty Lou, Billie Joe, and Enoch Melvin. The...

Gary Lamont Green

Gary Lamont Green

Apr 22, 2025

Mr. Gary Lamont Green was born June 14, 1953, in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Robert Bennett and Thelma Green. This fruitful life came to an end on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at V.A. Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

Gary accepted Christ in his life at an early age and was a Christian by faith. He was educated in the Nashville...

Nettie Scott

Nettie Scott

Apr 21, 2025

Nettie Jo Scott, born in Wilson County, Tennessee, on February 8, 1941, to the late Odesser and Leroy Green, passed away peacefully in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 21, 2025, at the age of 84.

A devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Nettie’s life was one marked by compassion, dedication, high expectations/standards, and resilience. She attended Metro Nashville Schools and went on to...

David Marquis Holbert

David Marquis Holbert

Apr 19, 2025

Arrangements and Obituary Forthcoming.

Helen Watson

Helen Watson

Apr 19, 2025

Helen Smith Watson, born on October 8, 1929, peacefully passed away on April 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Noah Hamp Smith and Minnie Folks and was the beloved sister of Mildred Smith, Henry Smith, and Bessie “Beth” Smith.

Helen was a dedicated educator who spent over 30 years teaching English in Metro Nashville public schools...

Meosha Itiana Kee

Meosha Itiana Kee

Apr 19, 2025

Meosha Itiana Johnson Kee was born on October 22, 2000 in Nashville, Tennessee to Marcus Johnson and Angelica Kee. She answered her call to glory on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at her residence in Nashville, Tennessee.

Meosha received her education in the New York Public Schools. Meme graduated from Richmond Hill High School in New York Class of 2019. Meosha was...

Steve Rucker, Jr.

Steve Rucker, Jr.

Apr 19, 2025

Mr. Steve Rucker Jr. was born March 30, 1955 to Rosie Lee Smith and Steve Rucker Sr in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He departed this earthly life on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Nashville Center For Rehabilitation and Healing in Nashville, Tennessee.

Steve was baptized and confessed his belief in Jesus Christ at an early age under Pastor Carl Marable and later moved...

Rev. Marilyn Ramsey

Rev. Marilyn Ramsey

Apr 18, 2025

Rev. Marilyn Juanita Biggers Ramsey was born on August 10, 1933, to Roy and Savannah Biggers, in Nashville, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Warren Ramsey, her sisters Eva Patrick, Vera Talley and brother James Thomas Biggers. She joined Bethel AME Church at a very early age and was baptized at the age of nine...

Max Maurice Martin

Max Maurice Martin

Apr 18, 2025

Max was born October 12, 1968, in Charleston, SC to the parents Ret. Judge Daniel Martin, Sr. and Mrs. Ruby Martin. Max M. Martin. Max went to his eternal rest on Friday, April 18, 2025, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tn. Max was employed by Vanderbilt University as Asst. Director of Student Services. He was a long-time member of...

Billy Watkins

Billy Watkins

Apr 18, 2025

Mr. Billy Joe Watkins was born February 2, 1948, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He departed this peaceful life on Friday, April 18, 2025, at Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville, Tennessee.

Billy was educated in the Public School System. He accepted Christ in his life at an early age and was a member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church Hendersonville. He was employed...