Obituaries
Mother Althea Raynell Rooks
Apr 17, 2023
Mother Althea Raynell Rooks was born on September 27, 1953 in Nashville, Tennessee to Ara Kelly Branch. She departed this life on Monday, April 17, 2023 at her residence in Nashville, Tennessee.
Mother Althea was educated in Metro Nashville Davidson County Public Schools. She worked in the warehouse industry. She enjoyed baking, sewing, and shopping in magazines.
Mother Althea...
Keylando "Rambo" Dotta Powers
Apr 16, 2023
Keylando Dotta Powers was born on March 18, 2003 in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Sharonda Cunningham and Connie Powers. He departed this life on Sunday, April 16th, 2023.
Keylando affectionately called “Rambo” was educated in Davidson County Public School Systems, graduating from Whites Creek High School. He accepted Christ at an early age at St. Matthews M.B. Church.
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Theron Lacy
Apr 13, 2023
Theron Ira Louis Lacy was a caring husband, father, son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend. He was born on May 17, 1973, to Ira Lacy Jr. and Sonja Taylor Lacy. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ira Lacy, Sr., and, Louis and Peggie Taylor.
Theron met his wife, Janice Okeke, in 2003, and united in holy...
Ronald Lee Thornton
Apr 12, 2023
Ronald Lee Thornton passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, Ronald (Ronnie) Lee Thornton embraced the joy and peace from the God he had loved and worshipped.
Ronnie was born to Havard and Frances Thornton (both deceased) on September 2, 1958, at Hubbard (Meharry) Hospital, Nashville, TN. He was the fourth of four children. His brother, Howard Thornton preceded...
Lawanda Sharriese Hodge-Wright
Apr 12, 2023
LaWanda Sharriese Hodge was born October 17, 1970 in Franklin Tennessee to the union of Linda Ann Patterson and Robert Thomas Hodge. She departed this earthly life on Wednesday April 12, 2023 at Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville, Tennessee
LaWanda accepted Christ at an early age and was a Christian by faith.
She was educated in the Williamson...
Lakeshia Burton
Apr 11, 2023
LaKeshia Dannielle Richardson Burton was born in Greenville, Mississippi on February 11,1985 to Ricky and Lucy Richardson. She confessed her faith in Christ at an early age and joined Greater Imani Church & Christian Center in Memphis, Tennessee under the teaching of Dr. Bill Adkins.
After moving to Nashville she joined Olive Branch Church in Nashville, Tennessee under the...
Antwon Edmondson
Apr 9, 2023
Antwon D. Edmondson affectionately called “Fatty”, age 45 left this earthly home on Saturday, April 9, 2023. Antwon was born on January 10,1978 to devoted parents LouTrese Smart Edmondson and William Edmondson Sr. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Edward and Marie Smart, Johnanna Sanders, and son, Emmanuel Edmondson.
Antwon confessed his life to Christ and joined Victory...
Pastor Alton Jackson
Apr 9, 2023
Alton Jackson was born to the late Jerry C. Jackson, Jr. and the late Annie Lou Jackson on December 24, 1945 in Vidalia Georgia. He was educated from elementary to high school in local schools in Vidalia. After graduating from J.D. Dickerson High School in Vidalia. He set out to find his niche in the world in New York City...
George Edmondson
Apr 7, 2023
George Edmondson was born on August 11, 1945 in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Annie Mae and Luther Edmondson. He departed this earthly life on Friday, April 7th, 2023.
George accepted Christ at an early age and united with Bethesda Original Church of God. He was educated in the Davidson County Public School Systems.
George was employed with Alley...
Richard Lee Holman
Apr 7, 2023
Richard Lee Holman, of Nashville, TN, departed this earthly life on April 7th, 2023. Richard was a retired Army veteran and worked for Nashville General Hospital, St. Thomas West, Vanderbilt and the Veterans Association Hospital as an Operating Room Certified Sterile Processing Technician and Liaison.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife Angelia Sims-Holman, children Richard Holman, Jr., Monica...
Thomas Emmanuel Davis, III
Apr 4, 2023
Thomas Emmanuel Davis, III was born on March 26, 1973, in Nashville, TN, to Patricia Elizabeth Davis and Thomas E. Davis, Sr. Thomas Davis was raised in a Godly Home and raised up in the Church. By his high school years he was under the Leadership of Bishop Jerry L. Maynard!
Although Thomas bared no Formal Ministry Ordination, He...
Joi Lacey Pope
Apr 3, 2023
Joi Lacey Pope was born July 11, 1988 in Detroit, Mi. to the union of Jose' Bean and Melody Hill. She departed this life suddenly at Tristar Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, Tn. She was employed as a Billing Clerk for Ascend Healthcare. She is survived by her husband Quintez Pope other relatives and friends.
Karen Diane McKinnon
Apr 2, 2023
Karen Diane McKinnon departed this life on the early morning of Sunday, April 2, 2023. Karen was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 28, 1956,
She is the daughter of Washington Harrison Locke and Lorraine Locke.
Karen moved to Nashville, Tennessee at a young age, this is where she lived and raised her family.
Karen attended...
Rev. Robert Lee Coleman
Apr 2, 2023
Reverend Robert Lee “Bob” Coleman was born on February 22, 1926, in Davidson County in Nashville, Tennessee. He departed this life on April 2, 2023. He was educated in Nashville schools, and he is a graduate from Nashville Christian Institute and attended Emmanuel Bible College. He was a member of Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church for 65 years. He served...
Emma J. Woods
Apr 1, 2023
Emma Jauna Ramey Woods was born on April 3, 1936 in Clarksville, Tennessee to the union of Underwood and Bessie Ramey. She entered peacefully into rest on Saturday, April 1st, 2023 at Advanced Healthcare in Nashville, Tennessee.
Emma was educated in the Nashville Davidson County Public School Systems. She also attended Tennessee State University.
Emma accepted Christ at...
Anthony Antonio Perkins
Mar 31, 2023
Anthony Antonio Perkins was born on May 20th, 1974 in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of George Styles and Annie Elizabeth Perkins. He departed this earthly life on Friday, March 31st, 2023, at his residence in Hermitage, Tennessee.
Anthony affectionately called “Papoose” was educated in Metro Nashville Davidson County Public School Systems in Nashville, Tennessee.
Anthony...
Blessings Bradford
Mar 31, 2023
Blessings Julien Shenae Baker-Bradford was born on April 26, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee to Ms. Dedreanna Bradford. From infancy until her transition, Blessings’ mother, Prophetess Niechie Baker, protected and cultivated the unique anointing on her life, and Blessings blossomed!
Blessings’ love for God was obvious and undeniable. She was a worshipper and demonstrated her devotion to the things of...
Willie Edward Jarrett, III
Mar 27, 2023
Willie Edward Jarrett, III was born on September 13, 1992 in Chicago, Illinois, to Willie Jarrett Jr. and Cheryl Jarrett. He departed this earthly life on March 27, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. He is preceded in death by his father, Willie Edward Jarrett, Jr.
Willie (Wee-Wee), as he was affectionately known, was educated in the Chicago and Tennesse public...
Patricia Joyce Sankey
Mar 27, 2023
Patricia Joyce Sankey was born on March 17, 1942 in Birmingham, Alabama to Mr. and Mrs. Fred D. Sankey. She departed this earthly life on Monday, March 27, 2023.
Patricia received her formal education in Davidson County Public School Systems, graduating from Cameron High School. She continued her education by graduating from Knoxville College with a Psychiatric Social Work...
Dora Ann Jackson-Roberson
Mar 27, 2023
Dora Ann Jackson Roberson was born on July 6, 1931 in Columbus, Georgia to the union of Fannie and Willie Jackson, Sr. She departed this earthly life on Monday, March 27, 2023 at MeSun Health Services in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
Dora accepted Christ at an early age and united with Mays Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Dora graduated from Spencer High...
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