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Obituaries

Obituaries for the Nashville Metro area.

James Alton Lyles

James Alton Lyles

Sep 29, 2023

James Alton Lyles was born October 7, 1931, in Spartinsburg South Carolina, to the late, George and Naomi Lyles, who preceded him in death. James, attended school in, Hazzard, Kentucky and later moved back to, South, Carolina.

When he was old enough, he enlisted voluntarily into the, U. S. Army.  James fought valiantly in the Korean War, which he often...

Minnie Lee Scott

Minnie Lee Scott

Sep 29, 2023

Minnie Lee Scott transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Friday, September 29, 2023.

Minnie is preceded in death by her parents; Ed Brown, Alberta Brown, Siblings; Ruby Simmons, Vickie Brown, Eddie Lee and Daughter Tonya Wilkes, Steven Oden.

Minnie leaves to cherish her memories; her loving husband, Cornelius Scott, Children; Dorothy Brown, Marilyn (Kevin) Anderson, James (Antia)...

Lorenzo Barr

Lorenzo Barr

Sep 28, 2023

Lorenzo Barr was born on September 12, 1957 in Georgetown County South Carolina to his father and mother Lillie Mae Barr.

Lorenzo transitioned this earthly life on Thursday September 28, 2023, at his residence in Nashville, TN.

Lorenzo accepted Christ as his personal savior and is a Christian by faith.

 Lorenzo was educated at Howard High School in Georgetown, SC,...

Felicia L. Holt Gatewood

Felicia L. Holt Gatewood

Sep 26, 2023

Felicia L. Holt Gatewood, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Tuesday, September 26, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her father, James E. Holt.

She leaves to cherish her memories mother, Lee Etta Holt; two brothers, Wayne Young and James Latawan Holt, Sr.; two nephews, James Latawan Holt, Jr., and Jevell L. Rucker; one niece,...

Maurice Wendell Lewis, Sr.

Maurice Wendell Lewis, Sr.

Sep 24, 2023

Maurice Wendell Lewis Sr., was born on February 14, 1939 to Annie Maple Taylor and John Vance Lewis.

Maurice attended St. Vincent's Catholic school and Nashville public schools. He attended Pearl High School and played french horn in the high school band. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Tennessee State University in 1966. Maurice accepted Christ at an...

Joe Thomas Solomon

Joe Thomas Solomon

Sep 24, 2023

A Godly life ended September 24, 2023 when Joe Thomas Solomon departed his earthly vessel at the age of 63. We know he is at rest with our Heavenly Father.   Thomas was born April 23, 1960 to Joe Solomon and Rebecca Hubbard. He was preceded in death by his father Joe Thomas and sister Linda Thomas.    He gave...

Donna Faye Swanson

Donna Faye Swanson

Sep 21, 2023

Donna Faye Swanson, age ,63 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Thursday, September 21, 2023. She leaves to cherish her memory, a loving and devoted Daughter; Robin (Sameka) Swanson, her precious grandchildren, Nathaniel and Breonna Wilson, Donovan and Dymond Hill. Devoted Sisters; Deborah Swanson and Marva Hemphill, Loving Brother; Walter Cook, Devoted Nieces; Torria (Jessie) Woodard, Cherita...

Leroy Alexander Bluing Jr.

Leroy Alexander Bluing Jr.

Sep 21, 2023

Leroy Alexander Bluing Jr., age 64, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Thursday, September 21, 2023. He leaves a host of devoted family members and friends to cherish his memory. The completed obituary will be forthcoming. Please keep the family of Mr. Leroy Alexander Bluing Jr. in your thoughts and prayers.

Jason Andrew Norfleet

Jason Andrew Norfleet

Sep 19, 2023

Jason Andrew Norfleet, age 40, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. He leaves a host of devoted family members and friends to cherish his memory. The completed obituary will be forthcoming. Please keep the family of Mr. Jason Andrew Norfleet in your thoughts and prayers.

Janice Ensley King

Janice Ensley King

Sep 19, 2023

Janice Ensley King age 75 of Nashville transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.

Janice is survived by her three sisters: Ms. Beverly Williams, Mrs. Anita (Walter) Jones and Mrs. Brenda (Raymond) Flowers; two brothers: Mr. James (Angela) Ensley, Jr., and Mr. Gerald (Nona) Ensley; uncle Mr. Herman Lee Ensley; nieces and nephews:...

Eva Williamson Rucker

Eva Williamson Rucker

Sep 16, 2023

Eva Williamson Rucker, age 93, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Saturday, September 16, 2023.

Eva was preceded in death by her parents as well as her sister, Elizabeth Wilson, and brothers, Elemuel, John and Buford Williamson; stepson, Howard Allen Rucker; stepdaughter, Revonda Rucker; and grandson, Clifford N. Steger.

Those left to cherish her memory are her...

Diane Black

Diane Black

Sep 15, 2023

Diane Black, age 68, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Friday, September 15, 2023. She leaves a host of devoted family members and friends to cherish her memory. The completed obituary will be forthcoming. Please keep the family of Ms. Diane Black in your thoughts and prayers

Robert Douglas(Denie) Baker

Robert Douglas(Denie) Baker

Sep 14, 2023

Robert Douglas(Denie)Baker, age 68, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Thursday, September 14, 2023.

Robert leaves to cherish his memory a devoted and loving daughter Candace Bradley and son-in-law Antwan Bradley; Clarksville, TN and step-daughter Darnykka Perrien (Reuben), Nashville, TN. Brothers, Tommie L. Baker (Georgette) East Chicago, Indiana; Jimmie L. Baker (Marsha) Nashville,TN; sisters, Catherine Zellner...

Reginald Lamont Brown

Reginald Lamont Brown

Sep 13, 2023

Reginald Lamont Brown, age 61, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.

Steven Lamont Harris

Steven Lamont Harris

Sep 13, 2023

Steven Lamont Harris, age 53, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. He leaves a host of devoted family members and friends to cherish his memory. The completed obituary will be forthcoming. Please keep the family of Mr. Steven Lamont Harris in your thoughts and prayers

Khiya Marie Braswell

Khiya Marie Braswell

Sep 12, 2023

Khiya Marie Braswell, age 20 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.

Khiya Marie Braswell was born on March 28, 2003 in Toledo, Ohio to Staci Hunt and LaKeith Braswell. 

Khiya was educated in the Metro Nashville Public School System and was a proud graduate of Cane Ridge High School class of...

Marchia Renee Hendricks

Marchia Renee Hendricks

Sep 12, 2023

Marchia Renee Hendricks, age 61, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. She leaves a host of devoted family members and friends to cherish her memory. The completed obituary will be forthcoming. Please keep the family of Ms. Marchia Renee Hendricks in your thoughts and prayers

Marcus Anthony Jackson

Marcus Anthony Jackson

Sep 11, 2023

Marcus Anthony Jackson, age 35 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Monday, September 11, 2023.

Marcus Anthony Jackson, affectionately known as "Scooter" was born July 11, 1988 to Marcia Jordan and Anthony Jackson. Marcus lived an amazing life until he gained his wings on September 11, 2023.

Marcus accepted Jesus as his savior, being baptized into...

Charles Edward Fuqua Sr.

Charles Edward Fuqua Sr.

Sep 11, 2023

Charles Edward Fuqua Sr., age 64, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Monday, September 11, 2023. He leaves a host of devoted family members and friends to cherish his memory. The arrangements are incomplete at this time and the completed obituary will be forthcoming. Please keep the family of Mr. Charles Edward Fuqua Sr., in your thoughts and prayers.

Deacon Arthur Lee Boyd

Deacon Arthur Lee Boyd

Sep 10, 2023

For we know that if our earthly house this tabernacle were dissolved. We have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.  (II Corinthians 5:1)

 

Arthur Lee Boyd born May 31, 191946 in Nashville, Tennessee the second child to the late Robert Lee Boyd, Sr. and Marcella Kelly (Boyd) Bowers.  He departed this...

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