Obituaries

William O. Smith, "Bill"

William O. Smith, "Bill"

Mar 25, 2025

Bill was born November 22, 1934, in Lynchburg, TN to the late Joseph and Mary Smith in addition to his parents he was predeceased by brother Joseph Smith Jr, sister Thelma Bullard and granddaughter Dionna-Hugh Smith.

Bill graduated from Pearl High School in Nashville, TN and attended Tennessee State University. He relocated to Los Angeles, Calif. And was there for over...

Charles Emanuel Pinkerton, III

Charles Emanuel Pinkerton, III

Mar 21, 2025

Charles Emanuel Pinkerton, III was born June 19, 1990, in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Charles Pinkerton, Jr. and Terri Newman Pinkerton. This fruitful life came to an end on Friday, March 21, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Charles accepted Christ as his Personal Savior and was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He was educated in the Nashville Davidson...

Nora Gordon

Nora Gordon

Mar 21, 2025

Ms. Nora Louise Gordon was born September 17, 194,4 in Nashville, Tennessee. She departed this sweet life on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Greenhills Rehabilitation Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Nora was united with New Testament Christian Church. She was educated in the Nashville Davidson County Public Schools System.

Nora was employed by Genesco/Johnston and Murphy of Nashville, for over 25 years.

In her...

Robert Anthony Perkins, Sr.

Robert Anthony Perkins, Sr.

Mar 20, 2025

Robert Anthony Perkins was born November 1, 1954, in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Robert Perkins and Willa Frances Perkins. Robert departed this fruitful life on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Signature Healthcare of Erin in Erin, Tennessee.

Robert was educated in Nashville Davidson County Public Schools and was a 1972 graduate of Pearl High. His rampant curiosity came to...

Joseph Frederick Talerico

Joseph Frederick Talerico

Mar 18, 2025

Obituary Forthcoming.

Sue Smith Moore

Sue Smith Moore

Mar 18, 2025

Sue Smith Moore passed away Tuesday, March 18 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville at the age of 80. She was born on January 21, 1945 in Cocke County, Tennessee to parents Floyd J.C. and Sally Kate Ottinger Smith. She later moved to Nashville with her family at a young age, where she lived most of her life.

She was a...

Deborah Brown

Deborah Brown

Mar 16, 2025

Deborah Ann Brown was born on July 8. 1952 to Shirley and Edward Burden in Nashville, TN.

Deborah was educated in the Metro Nashville Public School System. She became a Certified Nurse Assistant.

She is preceded in death by her parents Shirley and Edward Burden, daughter: Abeje’ Brown son: Lamont Brown, sister: Dorothy Jean Burden and brother: Barry Burden

Deborah leaves to cherish...

Courtney Jones, Jr.

Courtney Jones, Jr.

Mar 15, 2025

It is with joyful hearts that we celebrate the life of Courtney Joseph Jones, Jr., who was born on November 25, 1944, in Opelousas, Louisiana, and transitioned to his eternal home on March 15, 2025. Courtney was a beacon of love, laughter, and resilience, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

Born to Mary L....

Charles W. Cartmell, IV

Charles W. Cartmell, IV

Mar 14, 2025

Charles William Cartmell, IV was born May 2, 1955, in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Charles William Cartmell, III and Florence Fagan Cartmell. He departed this productive life on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Greenhills Health and Rehabilitation Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Charles was educated in the Nashville Davidson County School System and was a 1973 graduate of North Nashville...

Anneice L. Tisdale

Anneice L. Tisdale

Mar 14, 2025

Anneice L. Tisdale was born on October 31, 1939, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Dennis and Anne Louise Mallory. She was the only child of Dennis and Anne Louise, though both shared a deep love for their daughter despite their union ending in divorce. Anneice was the eldest of siblings from her parents' respective families.

Anneice married William C. Tisdale,...

Ewing Edward Goodloe

Ewing Edward Goodloe

Mar 13, 2025

Obituary and arrangements pending.

Willie Joe Key

Willie Joe Key

Mar 11, 2025

Arrangements and Obituary Forthcoming.

Lorene Williams Fenton

Lorene Williams Fenton

Mar 11, 2025

Lorene Wiliams Dial Fenton was born to Charles Williams, Sr., and Mary Magdeline Bell Williams on April 7, 1933, in Bell Town of West Tennessee (Mary later married George Hatchett). Lorene entered her eternal rest on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 92 years young. 

Lorene was educated within the Metro Nashville Public School system and attended Pearl High School. She completed...

Jerry W. Yeargin "J.W."

Jerry W. Yeargin "J.W."

Mar 8, 2025

Jerry (JW) Yeargin was born on September 24, 1972. He transitioned to heaven on March 8, 2025.

JW was a graduate of McGavock High School in Nashville, Tennessee. He accepted the Lord Jesus Christ at an early age. He played youth baseball and enjoyed working on cars, family gatherings and his motorcycle club. JW was employed at O'Reilly Auto Parts. He...

Antonio Edmondson

Antonio Edmondson

Mar 7, 2025

Antonio Lavon Edmondson was born July 31, 1978 in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Jerry Henderson and Kapreace Smith. Antonio departed this peaceful life on Friday, March 7, 2025 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

Antonio accepted Christ in his life at an early age and was united with Grace Interdenominational Church under the leadership of Timothy Q....

Valerie Landrum

Valerie Landrum

Mar 7, 2025

Valerie J. Landrum was born to Julius deHart Landrum and Mary Ella Haddox- Covington Landrum in Nashville, Tennessee. She departed this sweet productive life on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville, Tennessee. 

Valerie accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Savior at an early age and was baptized and became a member of Locust Ridge PB. Church. Valerie...

Lisa Hall Drake

Lisa Hall Drake

Mar 6, 2025

Mrs. Lisa Nannette Hall Drake was born April 21, 1964, in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Mattie Marie Coleman Hall and Johnny Hall. She departed this life too soon on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at her residence in Gallatin, Tennessee.

Lisa accepted Jesus Christ as her Personal Savior at an early age and was united with Mt. Calvary Baptist Church...

Mamie Lea Steverson

Mamie Lea Steverson

Mar 6, 2025

Mamie Lea Steverson was born on December 15, 1948, to her mother, Helen Steverson in Lebanon, Tennessee. She gained her wings and entered eternal life peacefully on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at her residence.

Mamie received her education in Hamilton County Public School system graduating from Booker T. Washington High School in 1965. She went on to attend Tennessee State University...

William Davis Mitchell

William Davis Mitchell

Mar 3, 2025

William Davis Mitchell was born April 12, 1990, in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of James Mitchell and Paulette Gibson Mitchell. He departed this peaceful life on Monday, March 3, 2025, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville Tennessee.

William was educated in the Nashville Davidson County Public Schools. He attended Maplewood High School

William was affectionately called Bubba by his family and...

William Churchwell, Jr.

William Churchwell, Jr.

Mar 3, 2025

Arrangements and Obituary Forthcoming.