Obituaries
Obituaries for the Nashville Metro area.
Mattie Jean Davis
May 10, 2021
Mattie Jean Davis was born on June 13, 1947 in Fayette, Alabama to the union of Abraham Lincoln Cannon and Gertrude Wilson Cannon. She entered peacefully into rest on Monday, May 10, 2021 at her home . Mattie enjoyed cooking, reading, growing her plants and loving her family and numerous grandbabies. She was a loving mother, sister, and friend to...
Karen Jacqueline Thompson
May 10, 2021
Age 59, of Murfreesboro transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Monday, May 10, 2021. On Friday, July 21, 1961 the lives of Clara Jacqueline Stevenson Thompson and Kelsey Allen Thompson were forever changed with the welcoming of their baby girl, Karen Jacqueline Thompson in San Diego, California. Heaven could no longer wait for this angel, she received...
Elizabeth Oneal Anderson
May 9, 2021
“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints” - Psalm 116:15 Elizabeth Oneal Williams Anderson stepped into time as the daughter of Otis and Ruth Waters Williams on June 26th, 1948 in Nolensville, Tennessee. She would trade this time for eternity on May 9th, 2021. Along with her parents she is proceeded in death by...
Pamela Denise Claybrooks
May 8, 2021
Mrs. Pamela Denise Claybrooks was born November 4 1960 in Nashville TN to union of Samuel and Clara Jordan. She departed this life peacefully on Saturday May 8, 2021. Pamela was survived by husband, Joseph Claybrooks Jr; children, Katrinna Claybrooks and Kimberly Claybrooks; step-son, Troy Claybrooks and a host of grandkids other relatives and friends.
Barry L. Eddy
May 7, 2021
Barry L. Eddy was born September 22, 1958, in Nashville Tennessee to Mary King-Kato and George Reed. He departed his earthly life on May 7, 2021. Barry attended South Eastern High School in Detroit and later relocated to East High School in Nashville Tennessee. Once he finished High School, he enlisted in the United States Military on November 27. 1978,...
Major Willie Floyd Johnson Sr.
May 6, 2021
Major Willie Floyd Johnson Sr. also known as Bill, is the youngest child born to the late Warren A. and Katie M. Johnson after his 10 siblings Freddie Lee Sander, Velma Johnson Moore, Willie Edna Dyson, Rebecca Lauderdale, Warren Johnson Jr, Mary Helen Austin, Cora Ester Harris, Luther Earl Johnson, Maggie Allen, Lee Clarence Johnson and lastly (the baby to...
Eunice Chairs Matthews
May 4, 2021
Eunice Chairs Matthews, Age 87 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Preceded in death by her late husband, Willie L. Matthews; siblings, Willie Frances Nelson, Betty Whitehead and Jonas Chairs. She leaves to cherish her loving memories, six children, Gwendolyn, Willie (Popcorn), Leroy, Jacqueline, Lowell, and Keith Matthews; nine grandkids; 14 great grandkids;...
Patricia Lynn Deselles
May 2, 2021
Miss. Patricia Lynn Deselles, Age 63 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Walter Elmo Deselles and Doris Mae Riley Reid; brothers, Walter Deselles and Terry Allen Deselles; nieces, Candice Deselles and Christian Deselles; nephew, Walter Deselles III, Reginald Dejoie Jr., and Ronnell Deselles. Survived by sisters, Antoinette M....
Takisha Priscilla Brown
Apr 30, 2021
Age 42, transitioned April 30, 2021. Survived children, LeAndre (JaLynn) Bigham, Alazae Burns & Roneika Cortner; granddaughter, Jelena Bigham; brother, Dr. Joe (April) Fitzgerald; 3 sisters; mother, Tonja Whitaker; father, William (Brenda) Mayes; grandmother, Eunice (Amos) Hereford; numerous other relatives & friends. Public viewing, Sunday May 9th, 3-6pm at Highland Hills Funeral Home, 2422 Brick Church Pike. Visitation Monday, May...
Gloria Dean Easley Davis
Apr 26, 2021
Gloria Dean Easley Davis was born to the late Pastor Thomas Henry Easley and Mattie Jordan Easley on April 20, 1940 in Nashville, TN. She is the last daughter of the 18 children of Mattie and Thomas. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized by her father who was the second pastor of New Hope Missionary Baptist...
Lillian Louise Holland
Apr 24, 2021
Lillian (Louise) Holland was born July 5, 1937, to the union of Curley Lee Brown and Mary Louise Brown. Louise attended Metro Davidson County Schools. Louise retired from Belle Meade Country Club. Louise was baptized November 1, 1979, at Schrader Lane Church of Christ. Louise enjoyed watching reruns of Law & Order, NCIS Los Angeles, Hawaii Five-0 and dancing with...
Rufus H. Johnson
Apr 23, 2021
Obituary “There is a ship on which we travel; How long the journey we cannot see. Long ago it was planned and charted by Him, Who knows our destiny. Though we may pass through troubled waters; One day we’ll reach that peaceful shore Where there shall be no grief or sadness, And time itself shall be no more.” “I have...
Willam John Ewing Sr.
Apr 21, 2021
Mr. William John Ewing, Sr. Age 81 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Friday, April 21, 2021. William John Ewing, Sr., was born on April 4, 1939 to Issac and Vallene Ewing in Nashville, Tennessee. William accepted Christ at an early age and was united at Jackson Street Missionary Baptist Church. William was educated in Metro Nashville...
Darrel Lamont Blair
Apr 20, 2021
Mr. Darrel Lamont Blair, Age 50 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Darrel was born November 29, 1970 in Orlando Florida, to Henderson D. Blair, Sr. and Denise Lynce Blair. He was educated in MNPS schools and graduated with pride from Maplewood High School class of 1990. He was a long-time employee of...
Lawson Harding Jr.
Apr 17, 2021
Mr. Lawson Harding, Jr., Age 73 transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on Saturday, April 17, 2021. Lawson Harding Jr. age 73, touched the lives of many and was loved by all who knew him. He was educated in Nashville Public Schools. Preceded in death by parents Lawson Edward Harding Sr. and Evelyn Marie Harding; two brothers, Thomas...
Barbara Lynette Malone
Apr 15, 2021
Age 54, transitioned April 15, 2021. Survived by siblings, Delores Seay, Bettie Ferguson, Darlene Malone and Joey Malone; nieces and nephews. Reflections Barbara Lynette Malone was born to the late Bettie Joe (Horton) Malone and father the late Lois Malone on February 19, 1967 in Nashville, TN. Her sister Angela Marie Burrows preceded her in death. Barbara accepted Jesus Christ...
Christopher Timothy Palmer
Apr 15, 2021
Age 60, transitioned April15, 2021. Survived by children, Chilyere Stanton & Christopher Timothy Palmer; siblings, Anna Whitaker, Lisa (James) Frazier, Felicia Dangerfield and D`Aundria Carr. Walk through visitation Monday, April 19th, 5-7pm at Highland Hills Funeral Home, 2422 Brick Church Pike. Visitation Tuesday, April 20th, 9:30-10:00 am with funeral to follow at Greater Love Kingdom Building/ Church, 320 East Campbell...
Jamayla Ervoni Marlowe
Apr 12, 2021
A Life to Live JaMayla ErVoni Marlowe was born in Nashville, Tennessee on July 10, 2017 to AnYetta JaShee Marlowe Bink, was educated at Coca’s Daycare in Davidson County, where she was potty-trained, and learned her beginning requirements to start her life for future opportunities, she was advanced, smart, happy and full of love. Peppa, was the middle child of...
James (Jj) Edward Smith Jr.
Apr 10, 2021
James Edward Smith, Jr. was born on April 9, 1960 to the union of the late Patricia Alford Smith and James Edward Smith, Sr. in Nashville, TN. He swiftly transitioned to his heavenly home on April 10, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, his maternal grandmother, Margaret Katherine Alford, and his son, Mathias Smith. James accepted the...
Jaz Martin Davis
Apr 10, 2021
Jaz Martin Davis was born on February 13, 1992 in Madison, TN to the parents of Glen Davis and Renee Martin. He is preceded in death by his grandmothers; Evelyn Martin, Shirley Whitfield and grandfather, Wilbert T. Martin, Sr. Jaz was a very spiritual man who accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior. Jaz spent his early years at Jones...
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