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Obituaries

Obituaries for the Nashville Metro area.

Cleveland Curtis Shaw Jr.

Cleveland Curtis Shaw Jr.

Apr 8, 2021

Born August 21, 1991 entered eternal rest on Thursday, April 8, 2021. He attended Nashville Metro Public Schools where he received his diploma from Hillwood High School Class of 2009. Growing up Cleveland was a very active, kind hearted, competitive young man always hanging out and joking with his friends in Cumberland View Apartments (a.k.a. Dodge City Projects) where the...

Connie R. Jordan

Connie R. Jordan

Apr 8, 2021

Connie R. Jordan was born in Nashville, Tennessee on March 7, 1959. She accepted Christ as her personal savior at Mount Bethel Baptist Church under the Pastorate of Reverend Benjamin Sweat. Connie received her education here in Nashville, Tennessee. She went on to devote many years in the medical profession. She enjoyed traveling, dancing, and spending time with her children...

Rita Mbolo

Rita Mbolo

Apr 7, 2021

Rita Mbolo was born in Mbandaka Congo, Africa on January 14th 1961. She grew up in Basankusu territory, Equateur province. Daughter of Mbolo Mpaka and Lokuli Efeno. She was the 10th in a family of 17 children. Rita herself was a mother to seven children including two boys and five girls and twenty grandchildren. She did her primary School at...

Randall Eric Jordan

Randall Eric Jordan

Apr 5, 2021

Age 62, passed April 5, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Robert and Alice Jordan; brother, Darryl Jordan. Survived by daughters, Kiya, Jessica, Amanda and Alexis Jordan; siblings, Steven Jordan, Darlene Boyd and Marvelyn Humphrey; grandchildren, Ka`myree and De`marrion Jordan. Visitation Monday, April 12th, 2:00 pm-2:30pm with memorial service to follow at Highland Hills Funeral Home, 2422 Brick Church Pike....

Bernard Ralston Lewis

Bernard Ralston Lewis

Apr 5, 2021

Bernard Ralston Lewis was born April 11, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio to the parents of Bernard Ralston Lewis, Sr., and Lou Ella Marlin Lewis. His parents and son Sedrick Maurice Holmes-Lewis and brother, Anthony Lewis preceded him in death. On April 5, 2021 Bernard died peacefully, in his home, surrounded by family. Bernard leaves behind to cherish his memory, his...

Billy Petty

Billy Petty

Apr 5, 2021

Life began for Billy Petty on Monday, April 18, 1938 in New Market, Alabama. He was the son of the late Deacon John Ollie and the late Mother Dannie Mae Petty. He was the brother of Jeno Hockett of Nashville and the late Katie Mae Strong of New Market, Alabama. Billy received his formal education in Nashville, Tennessee. He graduated...

Grover Calvin Scales

Grover Calvin Scales

Apr 2, 2021

Grover Calvin Scales was born to the later Grover Calvin Seay and Mary Louise Scales Lightfoot in Nashville, Tennessee on September 5, 1956. He departed this life on April 2, 2021 to be with his Lord and Savior. Grover attended the Public School System in Davidson County during his sophomore year at East Nashville High School. Where he met his...

Ella J. Swanson

Ella J. Swanson

Mar 31, 2021

Mrs. Ella J. Swanson was born on March 8,1937 in Nashville, TN to parents Luther and Hattie Couch. She transitioned this life on March 31, 2021. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior at a young age and was baptized at the First Baptist Church in East Nashville. She was educated in the Nashville school system. She enjoyed music, her...

Arthur Jordan Jr.

Arthur Jordan Jr.

Mar 31, 2021

Arthur Jordan passed away on March 31, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on October 4, 1931 to Arthur Jordan Sr. and Maggie Osborne Jordan. Arthur attended and graduated from Pearl High School in 1950. Arthur was drafted into the Navy 03/03/1952 - 03/01/1956. After his discharge he came home and married the love of his life, Mable Batey...

Gary Dechaun Nicholson

Gary Dechaun Nicholson

Mar 30, 2021

Gary DeChaun Nicholson, Age 48 of Murfreesboro transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Tuesday March 30, 2021. Gary was preceded in death by his son, Ke’Lando Starnes, fraternal & maternal grandparents, uncles, and aunt. Gary is survived by his loving and very devoted wife, Treavangula M. Nicholson; loving son, Cameron DeChaun Nicholson; bonus daughter, Ivy Chantel Thompson;...

Sandra Ann Thomas

Sandra Ann Thomas

Mar 28, 2021

Age 66, of Nashville transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Sunday, March 28, 2021. Sandra Ann Thomas, a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother was called on Sunday, March 28th, 2021 into eternal rest by her father in Christ. Sandra was born October 13th, 1954 to the late John Horace Hughes and Susie Lee (Holt) Hughes. She...

Trasbin Tobias Campbell

Trasbin Tobias Campbell

Mar 27, 2021

Trasbin Tobias Campbell was born in Bolivar, Tennessee on July 20, 1980 to Shearon Watkins Jones and Nathaniel Campbell. He was the oldest out of his two siblings. Tray was called to eternal rest on March 27, 2021. Tray attended the public school system in Nashville Tennessee, where he later obtained his GED and certification in welding. He accepted Jesus...

James Luke Sr.

James Luke Sr.

Mar 24, 2021

Age 77 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He leaves a host of devoted family members and friends to cherish his memories. The completed obituary will be forthcoming. Please keep the family of Mr. James Luke Sr., in your thoughts and prayers. DUE TO COVID-19, A FACE MASK IS REQUIRED, UPON ENTRY OF...

Richard Lee Maxwell Sr.

Richard Lee Maxwell Sr.

Mar 23, 2021

On August 19, 1946, a son was born to the late Wash Scruggs Maxwell and Will Ella Brown in Nashville, TN. Richard Lee “Lightening” Maxwell was called to rest peacefully at his home on March 23, 2021. He was united with Olivet Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor John Robert Holt. In 2009, he joined the Tabernacle of...

Martha Jo (Morton) Durrett

Martha Jo (Morton) Durrett

Mar 22, 2021

Martha Jo (Morton) Durrett was born on November 06, 1946 in Nashville, Tenness to the late Jimmie Lee and Nathan Morton. She departed this earthly life in the late evening of March 22, 2021. Preceded in death by her parents, husband, James Durrett; brothers, Robert Perkins and Billie Morton; and sisters, Carolyn McLaurin, Marion Waddell, and Mildred Lee Morton. Martha...

Juanita Beatrice Hughes Henderson

Juanita Beatrice Hughes Henderson

Mar 21, 2021

Mrs. Juanita Beatrice (Hughes) Henderson was born to the late Kirk and Dora Hughes on June 21, 1929 in Dickson, Tennessee and God called her home to rest on March 21, 2021. She united with Worley Furnace Baptist Church at an early age. After moving to Nashville, Tennessee she later joined St. Teresa Holiness Science Church. She was married to...

Ann G. Chandler

Ann G. Chandler

Mar 20, 2021

Ann G. Chandler was born on January 21, 1960 in Malmö, Sweden. She was a kind and sweet soul and the oldest daughter of Kerstin and Elese Daniel Jr. and was preceded by them in death. She was educated in many schools of the world, due to her father’s military career, eventually finishing her education at North High School in...

Willie Lee Bowie

Willie Lee Bowie

Mar 19, 2021

WILLIE L. BOWIE A loving husband and father, an awesome brother, a wonderful grandpa, uncle, brother in- law, and friend; Willie L. Bowie lived a beautiful life filled with laughter, love, and giving freely to family and friends. He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on August 1, 1945 to the late Celestine Wade Bowie and Roy Bowie Sr. He...

Deborah Ann (Pig) Howse

Deborah Ann (Pig) Howse

Mar 16, 2021

Age 63, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. She is survived by three daughters, Shonda Howse "Twetty Bird" (Jeremiah) Smelley, Ericka (Johnathan) Hathaway and Shaquina (Brandon) Young; numerous other relatives and frineds. Walk through visitation Sunday, March 21st, from 4-6pm at Highland Hills Funeral Home, 2422 Brick Church Pike. Visitation Monday, March 22nd,...

Durward Fulwell Stuart Iii

Durward Fulwell Stuart Iii

Mar 16, 2021

Age 64, transitioned Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Survived by mother, Shirley A. Dowell Stuart; siblings, Brenda S. Derrick, Reginald D. (Joyce) Stuart and Maria Stuart (Calvin) Jasper; uncle, Fred L. Dowell; nieces, nephews and cousins. Graveside service Saturday, April 10th at 12:00 noon in Greenwood North Cemetery.

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