Obituaries
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...
Verleria Bridges
Mar 23, 2023
Verleria was born on October 25, 1985 to the late William Sr. and Stephanie
Puckett in Nashville, TN. She was educated in the public school system of
Davidson county Nashville. She worked for AHC Cumberland for a few years,
moving on to Valley Health that catapulted her to Director of Nutrition Services
at Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral...
Antonio Demond Bridges, Sr.
Mar 23, 2023
Antonio “CoCo”Bridges, was born March 25th, 1980 in Nashville, Tennesse to Teresa Bridges and Ronnie Smith. He attended Metro Nashville Public Schools. Although he didn’t graduate he did continue to strive for a GED which he obtained.
Antonio wed in 2013 to Verleria Puckett, and during this time he was blessed with three daughters and a son. He...
Shirley Ann Higgins-Huey
Mar 22, 2023
Shirley Ann Higgins Huey was born in Nashville, Tennessee on June 2, 1956 to Doris Marie Buford and Donald Wilson Higgins Sr. She transitioned to her eternal home on March 22, 2023
Shirley accepted Christ at an early age, and united with Community Baptist Church in her later years. She was educated in Davidson County Schools.
Shirley was employed at...
Alfonzo Blakely
Mar 22, 2023
Alfonzo Blakely was born on November 27, 1932 to Albert Blakely, Sr. and Emma Blakemore Blakely in Franklin, Tennessee. He departed this life on March 22, 2023. He attended Williamson County Public School, and later moved to Detroit, Michigan and attended Wayne State University. He served in the United States Army, after which he was employed by USPBGC-Petrie Retail...
Charles James Rowland
Mar 21, 2023
Charles Rowland is survived by his son, Anthony, wife, Ingrid Rowland, grandsons, Tony B. Rowland, Seth Rowland, and Chris Rowland, daughter, Terri Rowland-Fields, grandson, Michael Alan Fields, sisters, Eunice Harding, Betty Rowland, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other family, and friends.
Charles was born on 2/19/38 in Baldwin, Mississippi. At some point, the family decided to move...
Mary Tellis
Mar 20, 2023
Mary Louise Evans Tellis departed this life on March 20, 2023 at 88 blessed years as a faithful servant. Affectionately known as “Ease” to her family in Tennessee, Mary was born to the late Frank and Ruby Hayes Evans on August 11, 1934 in Old Hickory, Tennessee. She was the third of eight children. She was named after her Aunt...
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