Obituaries

Darren M. Hambrick "Ham"

Darren M. Hambrick "Ham"

Jun 19, 2025

Darren M. Hambrick was born February 12, 1960, in Nashville, Tennessee to the parents William and Imogene Hambrick. He departed this life on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Darren was educated in the Nashville Davidson County Public Schools he graduated in the Class of 1978 from Highland Heights.

Darren accepted Christ in his life at an...

William Lanier

William Lanier

Jun 19, 2025

William Lanier was born June 29, 1958 in Nashville, Tennessee to the parents Hurley Lanier and Betty Jean Moore. This fruitful life came to an end on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at McKendree Village in Hermitage, Tennessee.

William was educated in the Nashville Davidson County Public Schools. He lived in Nashville all his life.

William had a great sense of humor his...

Seantrez Devon Smith

Seantrez Devon Smith

Jun 17, 2025

Seantrez Devon Smith was born on February 6, 2006, in Nashville, Tennessee to Brittany Smith and Issac Lythe. He departed this short life on June 17, 2025, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee.

Seantrez embraced Christianity, was baptized, and joined St. James Baptist Church. He received his education in the Metro-Nashville Public School system, graduating from Glencliff High School. He cherished...

Sandra Josephine Dillard

Sandra Josephine Dillard

Jun 17, 2025

Born November 30, 1952, Sandra Josephine Dillard was the beloved daughter of the late Thelma and Joe Dillard of Nashville, TN.

Sandra Dillard graduated from Cameron High School, where she continued her education at A & I University (now Tennessee State University), and received an Associate's Degree in Early Child Hood Education. She later pursued a dedicated career at Vanderbilt University...

William T. Lytton

William T. Lytton

Jun 17, 2025

With grace, strength, and a life marked by deep devotion, William Theodore Lytton departed this life on June 17, 2025. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, to Helen E. Turner-Johnson, William was lovingly raised by his grandparents, the late Jeff Lytton and Lorene Henderson-Spence-Lytton. From them, he inherited a foundation of faith, discipline, and unwavering love.

William proudly served in the United States...

Josephine Banks

Josephine Banks

Jun 17, 2025

Josephine Hayes Banks was born April 11, 1938, in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Willie B. Hayes and Juanita Adams Hayes. This sweet and productive life came to an end on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Heath Center at Richland Place in Nashville, Tennessee.

Josephine accepted Christ in her life at an early age and was united with Webster Memorial...

Mary Holt-Harris

Mary Holt-Harris

Jun 14, 2025

Mary Paul Murray Harris, age 79, of Nashville, TN, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025. She is survived by sons, James (Sherri) Tucker, Jr. (from her marriage to James Tucker, Sr.) and Frank (Valerie) Murray, Jr. (from her marriage to Frank Murray, Sr.): granddaughter, Danielle Tucker; grandsons, Jonathan (Diamond) Tucker and Evan Murray; great grandchildren, Jameson Tucker and Janelle...

Elease Lawrence

Elease Lawrence

Jun 14, 2025

Elease Fuller Hannah-Lawrence was born on June 18,1937 in Columbia Tn. To the Late George Fuller Sr. and Annie Mae Fletcher Of Athens Alabama. Elease Preceded in Death, her siblings Robert, Mary, Rose, Douglas, Alexander, Charles, Annie Ruth, George Fuller Jr. a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and in-laws.

Elease Leaves in death her husband Richard Lawrence And Melvin Hannah...

Beneta Maria Hubbard-Polk

Beneta Maria Hubbard-Polk

Jun 13, 2025

Mrs. Beneta Maria Hubbard-Polk was born April 10, 1956, in Nashville, Tennessee to Frances Hubbard. Beneta answered her call to eternity on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Beneta accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Savior and was baptized at an early age. She was currently a member of Jefferson Street Missionary Baptist Church where she...

Sylvester Clarence Cook, Jr.

Sylvester Clarence Cook, Jr.

Jun 11, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sylvester Clarence Cook Jr. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who left us peacefully on June 11th, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 89.

Sylvester was a man of exceptional character, embodying kindness, loyalty, big-heartedness, generosity, resilience, and strength throughout his life. He was born...

Rev. Michael D. Broadnax, Sr.

Rev. Michael D. Broadnax, Sr.

Jun 10, 2025

Rev. Michael D. Broadnax, Sr. was born on August 13, 1957, in Reidsville, NC to the parents of Rev. John T. and Mrs. Evon Broadnax. He received his heavenly wings on June 10, 2025, at his home in Franklin, TN.

As a youth, he was an outstanding athlete. He was a letterman in baseball, basketball, and football. Mike was an integral...

Dorothy Marie Campbell-Reedus

Dorothy Marie Campbell-Reedus

Jun 9, 2025

The Great Author of All records that Elder Dorothy Reedus, a cherished child of the Lord, was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on February 23, 1930. She was the youngest child born to her parents Britt and Ida Mae Campbell. Elder Reedus was the eighteenth and last surviving sibling of...

Gwendolyn Holt

Gwendolyn Holt

Jun 9, 2025

Gwendolyn Reed- Holt, affectionately known as "Peaches," was born on June 20, 1954, in Nashville, TN. She was the beloved daughter of Clarien and Aaron Bostick. She left us peacefully and gained her wings on June 9, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Gwendolyn accepted Jesus Christ as her personal savior at an early age and was a proud member of Vine Glenn...

Anthony S. Marks

Anthony S. Marks

Jun 8, 2025

Anthony Sinquaris Marks was born on February 3, 1981, to Deborah Marks and Clarence Barnes in Nashville, Tennessee. He departed this life on June 9, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee at his residence.

Anthony was educated in the Metro Nashville Public School system. He worked for many years at Trane Heating & Air Company as a Machine Operator in Clarksville, Tennessee. He...

Daniel Gardner

Daniel Gardner

Jun 8, 2025

Mr. Daniel Gardner was born September 3, 1952, in Springfield, Tennessee to the union of James Gardner and Dozzie Porter Gardner. This fruitful life came to an end on Thursday, June 8, 2025, at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

Daniel was educated in the Robertson County Schools and was a 1972 graduate of East Robertson High School.

He married Patricia...

Milton McClain, Jr.

Milton McClain, Jr.

Jun 8, 2025

Milton McClain, Jr. was born May 13, 1931, in Nashville, Tennessee to the parents, Milton McClain, Sr. and Rosa Velt Bailey McClain. This productive life came to an end on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Signature Healthcare of Erin in Erin, Tennessee.

Milton was educated in the Nashville Davidson County public schools. He was a 1943 graduate of Pearl High School...

June McCullough

June McCullough

Jun 7, 2025

June was born on June 11, 1985, in Chicago, Illinois to Janice Wynn and Wade McCullough Sr. On June 7, 2025 God called her home. She was preceded in death by father Wade Sr., brother Robert Sr., Grandmother Lillie Love, sister Shawn, brother LC and niece Robin.

June began her educational journey at Medill Elementary and continued at Park Manor Elementary....

Christopher Simmons

Christopher Simmons

Jun 7, 2025

Christopher Alexander Simmons was born April 3, 1979, in Memphis, Tennessee to the union of Harold Simmons and Irene Jennings Simmons. Christopher gained his wings on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Christopher was educated in the Nashville Davidson County Public Schools. He was a 1997 graduate of John Overton High School.

He accepted Christ in...

Flora May Webster-Johnson

Flora May Webster-Johnson

Jun 6, 2025

Flora May Webster was born in Nashville TN, May 9, 1941 to the late Viola Webster and Fulton Hughes. She was the only child of Viola Webster. Flora departed this life on June 06, 2025.

As a young woman she had 8 children early in her life and began to be a mother and housewife. Determined to care for her children,...