Mrs. Betty Jean Woods was born June 21, 1947, in Nashville, Tennessee to the parents, Robert Lee Batey and Velma Lee Batey. This productive life came to an end on Friday May 29, 2026, at her residence in Nashville, Tennessee.
Betty was educated in the Nashville Davidson County Public Schools. She accepted Christ in her life at an early age.
Betty was...
Yolanda Felicia Walker was born on November 22, 1972, at Riverside Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, to Winston and Joan Walker. From an early age, she embraced her faith in Christ and was baptized at King Solomon Baptist Church. Yolanda’s educational journey began in Nashville, where she attended elementary school before moving to Indianapolis, Indiana, for high school. She graduated from...
Ms. Romona Gail Dillard was born on September 18, 1962, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Joe and Thelma Dillard. On Wednesday, May 27, 2026, she peacefully transitioned into eternal rest at Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, Tennessee.
Romona received her education through the Metro Nashville-Davidson County Public School System. As a young girl, she was energetic, adventurous, and full of...
Ms. Kimberly Janette Payne was born July 31, 1962 in Nashville, Tennessee to the parents, Charlie and Barbara Boyd Payne. This productive life came to an end on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at West Tennessee Healthcare Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee.
Kimberly was educated in the Nashville Davidson County Public Schools and was a 1981 graduate of McGavock Comprehensive High School.
She accepted...
Walter Allen Vaughn was born January 20, 1963 to the parents of Robert Vaughn and Lilly Pearl Vanley. He departed this earthly life and gain his heavenly wings on May 25, 2026.
Walter affectionately known as Walt Baby Love attended McaGavock High school and later received his GED. He worked at RC Cola, Pool and Spa, and also at Farrar Furniture...
Ms. Erica Denise Gray was born April 5, 1971, in Nashville, Tennessee to the parents, Ivey Gray and Shirley Hayes Gray. This sweet life came to end on Sunday May 24, 2026, at Tristar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
Erica attended Metro Nashville Public Schools and was employed by Metro Housing for several years.
Erica loved life. She was an advocate...
Mrs. Ollie Holmes-McCaskill, a native of Nashville, Tennessee, was born March 20, 1952. She entered her heavenly home Saturday, May 23, 2026. She was the third born of eight children to John Wesley Sr. and Mary Etta Holmes.
Ollie accepted Christ as her personal Savior at a young age and was baptized at Greater St. John Missionary Baptist Church under the...
Mr. Orlando Duane Phillips was born August 23, 1962, in Nashville, Tennessee to J.D. Patton and Gladys Johnson. This fruitful life came to an end on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at his residence in Greenbrier, Tennessee.
Orlando was educated in the Nashville Davidson County Public Schools. He accepted Christ at an early age and later dedicated his life to Christ as...
Johnny Lewis Greene was born February 10, 1951 in South Pittsburgh, Tennessee. He is survived by son, Orlando Crenshaw and Family, devoted sister, Mary Green Crawford, sister, Willie Tipton, Three brothers, devoted niece, Sonja Crawford, devoted great nephew, Deuntis Shelton other family and a host of nieces and nephews.
With profound love, gratitude, and deep respect for a life beautifully lived, we celebrate the life and legacy of Clarence Lee Tucker Jr., who peacefully transitioned on May 20, 2026.
Clarence was born on December 5, 1946, in Pennsylvania, to the late Clarence Tucker and Elizabeth Tucker. As the first of five children, he was raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he...
On Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Victoria Knight Smith transitioned to her eternal home. Born Nov 1st 1966 to parents Jacquline Childress Knight and John Henry Knight. She joined First Baptist church Capitol Hill at an early age. She graduated in 1985 from Whites Creek High School. She furthered her education by pursuing a career in beauty and style where she...
Aaron Wayne Parker Jr., was born in Nashville, TN to the late Shyrl Leona Waters and the late Aaron Wayne Parker, Sr. Wayne was also preceded in death by his Beloved Grandmother Elizabeth Hardin and his sister Tracy.
Wayne was a product of Metro Nashville Public Schools. He graduated from Maplewood High School in 1989. Wayne had a thirst for learning...
Fisher Albert Shelton Jr. was born on October 28, 1964, to the late Fisher Albert Shelton Sr. and Olivia Webb Shelton.
On Monday May 18, 2026, God called him home. He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. He was educated in Nashville and received his high school diploma from Maplewood HS. Fisher...
Alijzhia Laderien Tyehaun Hatcher was born March 28, 2007, in Nashville, Tennessee. He departed this life on Sunday May 17, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee.
Allijzhia was educated in the public schools of Davidson County. At an early age he began to receive his Christian education at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church where he attended Sunday School. Served as a youth usher and...
Ms. Teresa Darnell Guthrie was born December 17, 1962, in Franklin, Tennessee to Luzell, Sr. and Mary Watkins Smith. Teresa was called to enter her eternal home Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee.
Teresa accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Mt. Lebanon M.B. Church. As an adult she became a regular attendee...
Ms. Joyce Annette Smith was born September 20, 1961, in Columbia, Tennessee to the union of Luzell Smith, Sr. and Mary Watkins Smith. On Thursday, May 14, 2026, Joyce was called to enter her eternal home from St. Thomas Midtown Nashville, Tennessee to her heavenly home.
Joyce accepted Christ as her personal Savior and was united with Mt. Lebanon M.B. Church...
Tammy was born on November 4, 1981 in Memphis, Tennessee to parents, Loretta Witherspoon and Clarence Tate. She was educated in the Memphis Shelby County Public Schools. She had a strong faith in Christ and was a practicing, Christian.
Tammy was a great mother, sister, and friend. She treated strangers like family. She was a devoted woman of God. She believed...
Ronald Eugene Granberry was born on April 2, 1955 Nashville, Tennessee to the parents of Fayetta Granberry and to the late William Beard. He departed this life on Sunday May 10, 2026, at Saint Thomas West in Nashville, Tennessee. He was the eldest of eight children to Fayetta Granberry. He was preceded in death by Father William Beard and sister...