Obituaries

Paul Ray Payton

Paul Ray Payton

Feb 23, 2025

Retired U.S. Army Master Sergeant Paul Ray Payton, Sr. was born on June 21, 1951, in Queens, New York. He is the son of the late Diane Payton and the late Thomas Payton. Paul entered his eternal rest on Sunday, February 23, 2025. 



Paul began his military career in 1969, at Fort. Sam Houston, Texas. He dedicated 24 years of service...

Patrice Juanita Mullins

Patrice Juanita Mullins

Feb 21, 2025

Patrice Wiseman Mullins affectionately known as “Patty Cake” was born on January 21, 1958, to the late George and Mary Wiseman in Nashville, Tennessee. She gained her wings and entered eternal life on February 21, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Patrice accepted Christ in her life at an early age and united with Greater St. John Baptist Church where she served faithfully.

Patrice...

Eleanor A Hooten

Eleanor A Hooten

Feb 21, 2025

Eleanor Ann Woodard Hooten was born November 5, 1935, to the late John Wesley Woodard Sr. and Emma Ann Newsom Woodard. She passed away peacefully at home in her sleep at age 89. Eleanor was the central figure in the lives of her family and friends. She was Mom, Auntie, Granny, “Ham,” sister, and friend. Her home was the one...

Thomas Daly

Thomas Daly

Feb 21, 2025

Thomas Ray Daly, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished grandfather, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025. Born on January 22, 1949, in Pulaski, TN, he was the son of Margaret Daly Swanson and Will Porter Martin.

Thomas spent his early years in Tennessee before attending Metro Nashville Public Schools. He later moved to Florida, where he graduated from Gibbs...

Grace Harrison

Grace Harrison

Feb 21, 2025

Grace Elizabeth Harrison was born on December 3, 1962, to Hattie Blanch and Tommy Lee Robinson in Franklin, Tennessee. She departed this earthly life and gained her heavenly wings on February 21, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Grace received her formal education in Williamson County Public School System graduating from Franklin High School. She accepted Christ at an early age and united...

Gwendolyn Lorraine Johnson

Gwendolyn Lorraine Johnson

Feb 20, 2025

Obituary Forthcoming.

Lulita Lee Wilson

Lulita Lee Wilson

Feb 18, 2025

Today we mourn the loss but celebrate the extraordinary life of Lulita Wilson-Sanders. Born on February 26, 1970 in Nashville, Tennessee, Lulita passed away on February 18, 2025, leaving behind a legacy that will live on forever.

Lulita was the beloved daughter of John Lackey and Chichi Todd. She was a devoted mother to her daughter, Jillian Wilson, and a cherished...

Napoleon Ronald Harvey

Napoleon Ronald Harvey

Feb 18, 2025

Napoleon Ronald Harvey was born April 15, 1956, in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of George Harvey Jr. and Anna Bell Wilson Harvey. He entered eternal rest on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Napoleon received his education I the Nashville Davidson County School System. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a Christian by faith.

Napoleon loved to cook, clean and...

Titus Bradley

Titus Bradley

Feb 16, 2025

Mr. Titus Bradley was born July 17, 1941, in Jericho, Arkansas to the union of Henry Bradley and Willie Mae Cole Bradley. He departed this life on Sunday, February 16, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Titus was educated in the Public Schools in Arkansas. He determined at a young age that he enjoyed working with his hands and would become a laborer.

Titus...

Magarita Patricia McDaniel

Magarita Patricia McDaniel

Feb 16, 2025

Magarita Patricia McDaniel, affectionately known as “Tricia,” transitioned from labor to rest on February 16, 2025, at Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Nashville, Tennessee. She was 50 years old.

Tricia was born on February 25, 1974, to Mary Martindale and Lee Williams, in Nashville. She was educated in the Metropolitan Nashville Public School system and graduated from Pearl-Cohn Comprehensive...

Mary Virginia Wilhoite

Mary Virginia Wilhoite

Feb 16, 2025

Mary V (Vaughn) Wilhoite, affectionately known as “Genna Mae”, was born on June 30, 1947 to John L & Hannah Catherine Vaughn in Nashville, TN. She received her public education from Meigs Magnet School and Draughon Junior College.

A devoted public servant and faithful community member, Mary gave countless hours helping others, whether it be making meals for friends and loved...

Virginia Cooper

Virginia Cooper

Feb 16, 2025

Virginia Elizabeth Cooper, a beloved member of the South Nashville community, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at The Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville. Born in Mulberry, Tennessee, Virginia's life was a testament to resilience, faith, and service. She was born to Edward “Perk” Owens and his wife, Flora Mai Fox. She was delivered by her mid-wife grandmother in...

Mother Virginia Lee Glenn

Mother Virginia Lee Glenn

Feb 15, 2025

Mother Virginia Lee Glenn was born October 13, 1940 to the late Dannis Covington and Velma Odella Payne Covington in Robertson County, Tennessee. She was the third of four children. Life’s span was exhausted, and God’s will was done February 15, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dannis and Velma Covington, husband, Elder Carlton M. Glenn Sr.,...

Elvester Lewis "Lori"

Elvester Lewis "Lori"

Feb 15, 2025

Ms. Elvester Lorraine "Lori" Lewis was born December 8,1960 in Nashville, TN to the late Willie Frank Lewis Jr. and Ray Eloise McCutcheon. She departed this fruitful life Saturday, February 15,2025 at Nashville General Hospital in Nashville, TN. 

Lori accepted Christ in her life at an early age. She was a faithful member of John Wesley United Methodist Church. She was...

Richard Ernelle Crutcher

Richard Ernelle Crutcher

Feb 15, 2025

Richard Ernelle Crutcher was born June 19, 1967, in Marshall County to Alice Faye Crutcher and Ernest Braden. He was preceded in death by his father Ernest Braden and brother, Robert J. Daniels, IV.

 Ernelle professed a hope in Christ at an early age at Hydes Ferry Church of Christ. After moving from that neighborhood. He attended Greater Grace, under the...

Andrew J. Gantt

Andrew J. Gantt

Feb 15, 2025

Mr. Andrew Jackson Gantt, III was born March 25, 1955 in Monterey, California to the union of Andrew Gantt, Jr. and Ola Mae Hubbard Gantt. He departed this productive life on Sunday, February 15, 2025 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Andrew was self employed in the car detailing business. He loved his work and was very good at it.

Andrew...

Fanta Beard

Fanta Beard

Feb 15, 2025

No Services planned

Cletes Rutland, Jr.

Cletes Rutland, Jr.

Feb 15, 2025

Arrangements and Obituary Forthcoming.

Brenda Crutcher

Brenda Crutcher

Feb 14, 2025

Brenda Arjean Moore Crutcher was born March 8, 1955, in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of John Moore and Roberta Bratten Moore. Brenda departed this peaceful life on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville, Tennessee.

Brenda accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and was a member of Lake Providence Missionary Baptist Church. She was educated in...