Obituaries

Nancy Guity

Nancy Guity

Jun 21, 2024

We are broken…. Our youngest sister, Nancy Minerva Guity, passed away last Thursday night due to natural causes. She joins our:

Estamos destrozados…. Nuestra hermana menor, Nancy Minerva Guity, falleció el pasado jueves por la noche por causas naturales. Ella se une a nuestro:• mother, Emma Bermudez Guity• father, Robustiano Ramos Guity,• sister, Maria Laida Guity• sister, Christina Delia Guity• brother,...

Shirley Ann Hall-Gant

Shirley Ann Hall-Gant

Jun 21, 2024

Mrs. Shirley Ann Hall Gant was born on October 18,1954 to Dallas Lee Hall Sr. and Flora Key in Nashville, Tennessee. She departed this earthly life for her heavenly home on Friday, June 21, 2024 at her residence in Nashville, Tennessee.

Shirley was baptized at an early age and truly loved the Lord. Her faith in the Lord was a daily...

Maggie Dangerfield

Maggie Dangerfield

Jun 21, 2024

Mrs. Maggie Mae Dangerfield was born September 26, 1944 in Franklin, Tennessee to the union of Elmer McKissack and Addie Mae McKissack. She departed this sweet life on Friday, June 21, 2024.

 Maggie was united with Faith Church Inc. She was educated in the Williamson County Public School System. She was united in Marriage to Frank Allen Dangerfield, Sr. in 1969. 

In...

Bettye Johnson

Bettye Johnson

Jun 20, 2024

Mrs. Bettye R. Johnson was born November 20, 1938, in Lexington, Tennessee to the union of Obie Flake and Luenell Carver Flake. She departed this peaceful life on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at her residence in Nashville Tennessee.

Bettye accepted Christ in her life at an early age and was united with The Holly Spring C.M.E. Church in Lexington. She relocated...

Janet Amponsah Forkuo-Sekyere

Janet Amponsah Forkuo-Sekyere

Jun 19, 2024

Janet (Naana Amponsah) Forkuo-Sekyere, 66, of Nashville, TN transitioned on June 19, 2024 in Nashville, TN. Janet was born on February 18, 1958 to Abena Tabi Nkrumah and Kwadwo Tontoh in Ntonso, Ashanti in Ghana. Janet attended a vocational college where she was trained in home sciences and became a professional seamstress and cook. She continued her education and passion...

Robert L Hardy

Robert L Hardy

Jun 18, 2024

Mr. Robert Lee Hardy was born May 5, 1939, in Marshall County, Tennessee to Hubert and Lillie Pearl Hardy on May 5, 1939. Robert passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Trevecca Health and Rehab in Nashville, Tennessee. 

“Hardy, Dink” as he was lovingly called by his friends and family attended school in Davidson County, Tennessee. Robert was employed by...

Rev. Dr. Joseph Washington Croom, Jr.

Rev. Dr. Joseph Washington Croom, Jr.

Jun 17, 2024

Rev. Dr. Joseph Washington Croom Jr. was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on August 2, 1929, to the late Rev. J.W. Croom Sr. and Mrs. Junie Cook Croom. He entered eternal rest on Monday, June 17, 2024. He was raised in Greensboro, Alabama, until moving to Birmingham, Alabama, in 1944 at age 14. He attended A. H. Parker High School, where...

Michael Leondra Merrimon

Michael Leondra Merrimon

Jun 14, 2024

Michael Leondra Merrimon was born on September 30, 1972, to Johnny Merrimon, Jr. and Cheryl Harden-Nolan in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.

He departed this life peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2024 in Jeffersonville, Indiana. 

Michael had his hope in Jesus Christ and was reared in the faith of The Seventh-Day Adventist Church. He was educated in the Nashville Metropolitan Public School System....

Michael D Blackwell

Michael D Blackwell

Jun 14, 2024

Mr. Michael Deangelo Blackwell was born to Reginald Dean Graddy and Vanessa Marlow on March 12, 1978 in Nashville, Tennessee. He departed this earthly life on June 14, 2024 at his residence in Nashville, Tennessee.

Michael professed his life in Christ at an early age, and was united with Fairfield Missionary Baptist, where he faithfully attended.

Michael received his education in the...

Jeremy Shane Evans

Jeremy Shane Evans

Jun 14, 2024

Mr. Jeremy Shane Evans was born April 29, 1986 in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Jerry and Judy Evans. He departed this earthly life into eternity on Friday, June 14, 2024, at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. 

 Jeremy accepted Christ as his personal Savior and exhibited Christ in his daily walk. Jeremy was educated in the Davidson County Public...

Jina R Holden

Jina R Holden

Jun 13, 2024

Ms. Jina Holden was born October 28, 1961 in Nashville, Tennessee to Arthur Holden and Betty Allison. She departed for her heavenly home on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Jina professed Christ in her life at an early age and was a Christian.

Jina attended Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools and was a graduate of East...

Christopher Eugene Pope, II

Christopher Eugene Pope, II

Jun 12, 2024

Mr. Christopher Eugene Pope, II was born September 21, 1993 to Christopher Eugene Pope and Cynthia Lee in Nashville, Tennessee. He departed from this earthly life into eternity on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at Nashville General Hospital at Meharry, Nashville, Tennessee. He accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and was united with Friendship Missionary  Baptist Church.

Christopher received his formal...

James Rogers Reynolds

James Rogers Reynolds

Jun 9, 2024

James Rogers Reynolds was born to Caroline Clack and Rollie Edward Reynolds on March 9, 1937 in Pulaski, Tennessee. James’ early education was at Boardingham Elementary School in Giles county. He then attended Bridgeforth Middle School in Pulaski, Tennessee where he excelled in Piano from the age of 14. He moved to Nashville with his family in 1952 and was...

Ricky Goliath Gilbert

Ricky Goliath Gilbert

Jun 8, 2024

Mr. Ricky Goliath Gilbert was born on August 27, 1955 in McKenzie, Tennessee to the union LeRoy and Fairybelle Gilbert.  Ricky transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at his residence in McKenzie, Tennessee. Ricky was educated in the Carroll County School System, and was a graduate of  McKenzie High School.

Ricky accepted Christ in...

Betty Jean Drake

Betty Jean Drake

Jun 6, 2024

Betty Jean Drake, known to family as “SUGA,” was born on February 1, 1934, to the late Beula Drake and Zelma E. Phelps Washington in Adairville, Kentucky. She was the matriarch of the family and provided love and support to every family member that needed her help. She was blessed to see 90 years old and entered into peaceful rest on June...

Richard Harris Dickerson

Richard Harris Dickerson

Jun 5, 2024

Richard H. Dickerson was born on September 12, 1946, to James Robert Dickerson and Amelia Francis Dickerson in Carthage, Tennessee.  He departed this earthly life on June 5, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 77.

Richard was educated in the Smith County Public Schools in Carthage, Tn. He was a 1964 graduate of Turner High School.  After graduation he...

Zora Bell Williams

Zora Bell Williams

Jun 4, 2024

Zora Bell Williams, age 84, transitioned from this earthly life on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at AHC Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born August 27,1939 in Paris, Tennessee to the union of  Charlie Williams and Lula Perry Williams. 

 Zora was educated in the Henry County Public School System. She graduated from Central High School in Paris, TN.

  Zora was a...

Zackary Lloyd Horsley, Sr.

Zackary Lloyd Horsley, Sr.

Jun 3, 2024

Mr. Zachary Horsley, Sr. was born February 13, 1962 in Nashville, Tennessee to Perry Wynn and Lottie Mitchell. Zachary transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Monday, June 3, 2024 at his residence in Nashville, Tennessee.

Zachary received his formal education in the Metropolitan Nashville Public School System. Zachary accepted Christ in his life at an early age.  He...