Obituaries
Donald Lee Akins
Sep 19, 2021
We celebrate the life and legacy of Mr. Donald Lee Akins who transitioned into eternal life on September 19, 2021, at his residence. Born in Miami, Florida on March 21, 1940, he was the eldest son of Clementina and Daniel Akins. He accepted Jesus Christ at an early age and was a member of Lake Providence Missionary Baptist church since...
Lesia Carol Murray
Sep 17, 2021
Lesia Carol Stewart Murray was born August 26, 1958 in New Port, Tennessee to the union of Robert Stewart and Willa Mcurry. She departed this life on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Lesia was a graduate of Grad-Cocke County High School and studied 4 years at Tennessee State University School of Medicine. She married...
Andre Dewayne Crowder
Sep 16, 2021
Andre DeWayne Crowder was born on December 18th, 2021 to the union of Thomas Earl Crowder Sr. and the late Carolyn Ann Jones Crowder. He departed this earthly life on Thursday, September 16th, 2021. Andre received Christ and was baptized and attended Stateland Baptist Church. He received his education in the Metro Nashville Public Schools, graduating form Whites Creek Comprehensive...
Sarah Elizabeth Buchanan
Sep 14, 2021
Sarah Elizabeth Buchanan was born November 9, 1943 in Nashville, TN to Oddie Mae and Jerry Arnell Watkins.
Sarah (lovingly known as Say) was educated in the Metropolitan Nashville Public School system. At a young age she fell in love with Otis Bernard Buchanan and was married in 1964. During Sarah’s years in Milwaukee, she worked at 4-C’s day care....
Barbara Davis
Sep 13, 2021
Barbara Davis was born to the late Johnny and Alta Richardson on June 5, 1936 in Smyrna, TN. She departed this earthly life on September 13, 2021. Barbara was educated in the Smyrna Public School System. William and Barbara were married for many years and to this union five children were born. Barbara worked for Morrison’s Café, B & W...
Timothy Lee Hughes
Sep 13, 2021
Visitation Saturday, October 2, 2021, 9:00 am - 10:00 a.m. with funeral to follow at Friendship Baptist Church/City of Grace on Buena Vista Pike. Interment Harpeth Hills Cemetery.
Monique Candace Sowell
Sep 11, 2021
Monique Candace Sowell was born February 9, 1978 in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Mary L. Sowell and James Sowell. She departed this life after a brief illness on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Monique accepted Christ as her personal savior and was a member of Greater Heights Missionary Baptist Church. She...
Sherri Brown Horner
Sep 10, 2021
Sherril Grams Brown Horner born to John Willie Brown Sr. And Dorothy Hockett in Nashville, TN, August 6, 1962.
Sherril was strong minded and had great will power. She was a survivor of breast cancer 2009. She had a successful career in the nursing field and She also worked as a Phlebotomist for American Red Cross during her career. She...
Willie P Yeargin
Sep 10, 2021
Mrs. Yeargin was born July 4, 1924 to Grant & Johnella Lloyd. She was the 9th of 11 children. She loved going to school and church. She excelled at school, winning awards. One was for “Best Penmanship” in a national contest. She attended Meigs Elementary School, Pearl High School, Fisk University (Nashville Tenn) and DuPaul University (Chicago IL). She accepted...
Mildred Beatrice Watkins
Sep 9, 2021
Mildred Beatrice Watkins was born to the late Napoleon and Willie Bell Dunn on July 5, 1921, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She transitioned on September 9, 2021, at the age of 100. She was educated in the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools where she was skipped several times to accelerated classes because of her high I.Q. Mildred had a life-long passion for...
Shirley Ann Woodruff
Sep 9, 2021
Shirley Ann Woodruff passed away September 9, 2021. Survived by: 3 daughters - Candy Woodruff, Sherry Woodruff, and Donna Woodruff, A Host of Nieces and Nephews, Grandchildren- Monte Woodruff, Dyneisha Woodruff, Briosha Woodruff, Demeisha Cane, Daisha Cane, Santousha Woodruff, Demond Cane, Deondre Woodruff, and 8 great grandchildren. Many loving friends. Visitation Saturday, September 18, 2021, 6-7:30 at Terrell Broady Funeral...
Lottie Hammonds
Sep 9, 2021
Psalm 25:4-5
Show me your ways, O Lord: teach me your paths. Lead me in your truth and teach me, for your art the God of my salvation; On You I wait all the day long.
Ms. Lottie Jenette Cross Hammonds was born to the late Stanley Cross & Effie Lee Grayson on April 27, 1924 in Madison County, Alabama. The...
Sharon Diane Watkins-Bean
Sep 8, 2021
Sharon Diane Watkins – Bean was born to the late Deacon Raymond Watkins and Minister Alexine Watkins on September 9, 1963. She was educated in Metro Public Schools where she graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1982.
Sharon accepted Christ into her life as a young child and attended Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in her later years.Sharon birthed three...
James Christopher Kirk, I
Sep 8, 2021
Mr. James Christopher Kirk I
August 11, 1950- September 8, 2021 Public Viewing Thursday, September 16, 2021 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM with Funeral to follow Terrell Broady Funeral Home 855 Clarksville Highway Nashville, TN 37218
Audrey Lee Butler
Sep 7, 2021
Age 50, Audrey Butler Was Born In Nashville Tn On October 29 , 1970 To Maxine E Butler And Henry L Butler . She Departed Her Life Unexpectedly On Tuesday September 7 , 2021 Audrey Attended Stratford High School . She Was A Loving Daughter , Mother , Grandmother, Sister , Aunt , Cousin & Friend . She Enjoyed Writing...
Jerimaine Norman
Sep 6, 2021
Jerimaine “Don Marocko” Norman, also known as The Neighbor Hood Poet, was called home to the Lord, Monday, September 6, 2021, at Vanderbilt Hospital. In his 43 years on earth, he touched a host of lives of all ages with his words and his caring heart.
He was born on September 13, 1977, in Harlem, NY, to Melvin Johnson and...
Steven Dewayne Carter
Sep 6, 2021
Age 55, Survived by wife, Emily. visitation Saturday, September 18, 2021, 4-5 with funeral to follow at funeral home.
Stephen Maurice Baker
Sep 5, 2021
Stephen Maurice Baker was born on May 20th, 1972 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the union of Mason Eugene Baker and Mamie L. Baker. He passed on Sunday, September 5th,2021 at Vanderbilt Wilson County in Lebanon, Tennessee.
Stephen was raised in Rialto, California, where he received his education. He was employed for 22 years with Berry Global of Nashville formally known...
Walter "Walt Baby Love" Johnson
Sep 4, 2021
Walter Leon Johnson was born April 5, 1957. He departed this life on September 4, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lonnie and Gloria Johnson, brother Jerry and Nephew Londrais.
He was educated in the Metro Nashville Public School System. He worked as a cook at Ireland Restaurant, and for Reed Company Doing Construction. He was also...
William C Gardner
Sep 4, 2021
William C. Gardner was born on September 15, 1950 in Springfield, Tennessee to the union of James and Dozzie Lee Gardner. He entered into rest on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at the VA Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.
William accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church. He was educated in Springfield, Tennessee...
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