Obituaries

Morris Clinton Swanson "Heggie"

Morris Clinton Swanson "Heggie"

Jul 5, 2024

Morris Clinton Swanson (Heggie) was born January 28, 1961 in East Nashville, TN also known as Rock City to the union of Ann & Leon Swanson. He was the 7th child of their 8 children. 

Morris went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, July 5th at his North Nashville home. He was Baptized at an early age at...

Yvonne Davidson Kelani

Yvonne Davidson Kelani

Jul 5, 2024

Ms. Yvonne Davidson Kelani was born February 27, 1954 in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Remus and Annie Davidson. She departed this peaceful life on Friday, July 5, 2024, at Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

Yvonne received her formal education in the Metropolitan Nashville Public School System.

Yvonne accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age....

Agnes Savage

Agnes Savage

Jul 5, 2024

Ms. Agnes Marie Savage was born in Kelford, North Carolina on January 31, 1937, to the union of Linwood and Marie Savage. She passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024, at her residence in Antioch, Tennessee.

 Agnes relocated to Buffalo, N.Y. in 1941 with her parents and younger siblings, Betty Jean and Dora Mae, whom are both deceased. Agnes gave her...

James Davis

James Davis

Jul 4, 2024

Mr. James Edward Davis, Sr. was born on November 29, 1963 in Nashville, Tennessee to Stonewall Davis and Pearline Coleman. He entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

James accepted Christ as his Personal Savior at an early age. He was united with Russell Tabernacle Church in Nashville, Tennessee.

James received his...

Belinda Gregory

Belinda Gregory

Jul 4, 2024

Belinda Gregory was born on March 28,1956 to Zema Gregory and Evelyn Bass in Rutherford County Tennessee.

Belinda Gregory attended McGavock High School, but later went on to get her GED. Belinda accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior in March of 2022 and was baptized the same day. Belinda was not a part of a church family but was...

Moses Owens

Moses Owens

Jul 3, 2024

Moses Owens was born July 22, 1928, in Fayetteville, Tennessee to the union of Carl and Roberta Massey Owens. He departed this fruitful life on Wednesday, July 3, 2024at Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Moses accepted Christ in his life at an early age and was a member of Lee Chapel A.M.E Church for over 75 years. 

Moses was educated...

Frank William Wells

Frank William Wells

Jul 1, 2024

Frank William Wells was born September 11, 1958 in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Frank Wells and Marie Glenn. He departed this earthly life on Monday, July 1, 2024 at Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tn. Frank will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

Mark Anthony Teague

Mark Anthony Teague

Jun 28, 2024

Mr. Mark Anthony Teague was born October 19, 1961, in Paris, Tennessee to the union of Lester Earl Teague and Maxine Haynes Teague. Mark went home to be with his heavenly father on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Stone Crest Medical Center in Smyrna, Tennessee.

Mark was Baptized in the Church of Christ at an early age and was a member...

Neal Lloyd, Sr.

Neal Lloyd, Sr.

Jun 28, 2024

Mr. Neal Leon Lloyd, Sr. was born in Nashville, Tennessee on May 22, 1956 to Lloyd and Sara Boyer. Neal transitioned to a new life on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee’ 

Neal accepted Christ in his life at an early age, and was a Christian by faith. Neal received his formal education in the...

William Edward Robinson

William Edward Robinson

Jun 28, 2024

William “Scooter’ Robinson, 22 of Nashville, TN, gained his wings on Saturday, June 28, 2024.0

He was born in Nashville, TN on April 2, 2002. 

William attended Metro Davidson County Schools. He was employed with Hadley Park Towers as a security guard. In his spare time, Scooter liked to fish, travel, and hang out with family and friends. 

Scooter leaves to cherish his...

Margarette Barksdale

Margarette Barksdale

Jun 27, 2024

Margarette Keitoria Barksdale started her journey of life on July 8th 1986 in Nashville, TN. Margarette completed high school at Stratford Comprehensive High in May of 2004, and studied at Middle Tennessee State University. A laugh and smile followed her every movement as she moved from her hometown of Tennessee west to Oklahoma. She spent several years there cultivating her...

Sara Griffith

Sara Griffith

Jun 27, 2024

Sara Louise Griffith was born July 14, 1961, to the late James A. Gatewood and Annie Ruth Gatewood. She was also known to her family as ‘Mickye’.

Sara was born in Brewton, Alabama. She later moved to Chicago, Ill, then to Nashville, TN.

She attended Pearl High School where she was a member of the ROTC and the Pearl High School (Tigers)...

Bobby Lee Beene, Sr.

Bobby Lee Beene, Sr.

Jun 26, 2024

Bobby Lee Beene, 85 departed this life at his home on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 in Nashville, TN. Bobby was born June 2, 1939 in Baldwyn, Mississippi to Nannie Tate and Artis Beene, Sr.

 Bobby received his education in Prentiss County Mississippi and was a high school graduate of Wick Anderson High School in Booneville, Mississippi. Bobby married the love of...

Willie Mae Jordan

Willie Mae Jordan

Jun 25, 2024

Willie Mae Jordan was born March 7, 1940 in Summerville, Georgia to parents John Price Adams and Gertrude Mosteller Adams. She joined her heavenly family on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the Clarksville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Clarksville, Tennessee.

She was raised in the country and traveled to Gore, Georgia where she attended elementary and high school. She was friends...

Annie Sue Howard

Annie Sue Howard

Jun 25, 2024

Mrs. Annie Sue Howard was born October 7, 1944, in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the union of Rev. David Vaughn, Sr. and Lizzie Sue Adams. She departed this peaceful life on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at her residence in Nashville, Tennessee.

Annie accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and was a member of Mt. Zion Church. She was educated in the...

Larry Smith

Larry Smith

Jun 25, 2024

Mr. Larry Smith was born September 5, 1951 In Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Louis and Louise Smith. He transitioned from this earthly life into eternity on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville, Tennessee.

 Larry professed Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and was united with Foster Chapel Church.

He received his...

Dhyan Latrell Spence

Dhyan Latrell Spence

Jun 24, 2024

Mr. Dhyan Latrell Spence was born November 13, 1970, in Las Angeles, Ca. to the union of Carl Otis McLaughlin and Connella Olivia Spence. He departed this peaceful life on Monday, June 24, 2024, at his residence in Seamon, Ohio.

 Dhyan was baptized in the Church of Christ and was a member of The Church of Christ at Lawrence Ave. He...

Lillie Ford

Lillie Ford

Jun 24, 2024

Mrs. Lillie Mae Ford was born on May 9, 1918 in Franklin, Tennessee to Henry Ford and Nora Henderson. She departed this earthly life for her heavenly home on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Whites Creek Wellness and Rehabilitation Center, Nashville, Tennessee.

Ms. Lillie accepted Christ at an early age and was united with New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee....

Tyrone Dunham

Tyrone Dunham

Jun 23, 2024

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Walter J Cowan

Walter J Cowan

Jun 23, 2024

Walter Jr. Cowan was born to the parents of Mary Frances (Little Mother) Cowan and Mays Brown on July 31, 1032. In Como, Tennessee.

Graduated from Henry County Training School and Central High School. After graduation he joined the United States Army in July 1951. He served in the Korea War.

Upon returning from the United States Army- Walter Jr. married the...