Obituaries

Tonie Duffy

Tonie Duffy

Jul 22, 2024

Tonie Katherine Duffy, 77, of West Nashville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 22, 2024. She was born in Nashville on March 10, 1947, to the late Charlie Ben and Mary Katherine Hurt Thompson. Tonie was a graduate of Hillwood High School. She was of the Baptist faith and was a member of Park Avenue Baptist Church....

Sarah Beasley Crouch

Sarah Beasley Crouch

Jul 19, 2024

Sarah Beasley Crouch, age 71 of Nashville, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024. She was born in Nashville on January 3, 1953, to the late William A. Beasley III (Bill) and Sarah Morton Beasley. Before her retirement, she was employed by several childcare service providers. She enjoyed planning trips and travelling, playing bingo with her friends, working with her...

Jimmie Louis Chapman

Jimmie Louis Chapman

Jul 13, 2024

Jimmie Louis Chapman went to joyfully meet his Lord and Savior face to face on July 13th, 2024, at age 86. He was born on May 30th, 1938, in Paris, Tennessee to Bert and Polly Chapman. He was the third youngest of six children, with two brothers and three sisters. He attended Lee school, Atkins Porter middle school and Grove...

David "Abe" Ewing

David "Abe" Ewing

Jul 5, 2024

David (Abe) Ewing, 84, passed away on July 5, 2024. He was born in Nashville on February 12, 1940, to the late Arthur David and Grace Reed Ewing. A graduate of Bellevue High School, Abe proudly served his country in the United States Army for two years followed by four years in the Army National Guard. Following his service, he...

Butch Young

Butch Young

Jul 3, 2024

Marcus Lee “Butch” Young, Jr., 66, of Nashville, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at his home. He was born in Nashville on August 9, 1957, to the late Marcus Lee and Joann Parnell Young, Sr. Butch attended Bellevue High School. He worked for Nashville Metro Department of Public Works. Butch enjoyed traveling to the beach and to Gatlinburg....

Alice Faye Kelly

Alice Faye Kelly

Jun 20, 2024

Alice Faye Kelly, 73, of Nashville, Tennessee crossed over to her next journey on the Summer Solstice, June 20, 2024 after a short, but fierce battle with stage IV pancreatic cancer. She was a loving mother, grandmother, best friend, and much-loved business manager.

Born in Latrobe, PA and raised in Elyria, Ohio, she got her start in accounting, working in her...

Nirmala Joshi

Nirmala Joshi

Jun 16, 2024

Nirmala Joshi

November 09, 1933 - June 16, 2024

It’s with tender, loving and grateful remembrance that we honor Nirmala Jayant Joshi, who passed away in Nashville on June 16, 2024, having blessed our world for just over 90 years.

 Nima was born in 1933 in Pune, India and immigrated to the U.S. in 1959. Along with her husband, Jayant, she raised two...

Mary J Fisher

Mary J Fisher

Jun 15, 2024

Mary Jane Patton Fisher

Mary Jane Patton Fisher was born May 30, 1937, in Santa Fe, Tennessee and went to be with the Lord on June 15, 2024.

She was the daughter of George and Annie Bell Givens Patton who preceded her in death along with her six siblings, her husband, Houston Fisher and daughter-in-law, Debbie Fisher. She is survived by her...

Henry Sorace

Henry Sorace

Jun 4, 2024

Henry Hayden Sorace of Nashville, TN passed away on June 4, 2024 at the age of 16. He was born on January 31, 2008, to Kacie and Paul. He enjoyed hunting, shooting, dirt bike riding, camping, and nature. Of all the things he loved, he loved his girlfriend Akchaya the most and he loved to make her smile. He had...

Wayne Ambrose Brown

Wayne Ambrose Brown

Jun 4, 2024

Wayne Ambrose Brown, 90, of Nashville, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. He was born in Nashville on May 9, 1934, to the late William Arthur and Emma Katherine Arnold Brown. Dr. Brown graduated from Bellevue High School and went on to receive his Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree, and PhD from Vanderbilt University. Following his time working for NASA...

Anna Liberty

Anna Liberty

May 30, 2024

Anna Gilford, known affectionately as Ann or Anna Liberty passed away on May 30, 2024 in her home in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. She was born on December 12, 1946 in Beulah, Mississippi to the parents of Loudora Price and Alto Gilford. She was the youngest child of ten (Ethel, Maime, John, Jessie, Ab, Pete (Dick), Charles, Lou, and Richard).

Anna accepted Christ...

Kristie Finch Garn

Kristie Finch Garn

May 28, 2024

Kristie Renee Finch Garn

“Daughter Dearest”

 

Kristie Finch Garn, known affectionately as “Daughter Dearest,” passed away on May 28, 2024, in Nashville, TN at the age of 58.  She was born on March 10, 1966, in Nashville to Joseph Noble Finch and Ginger Dawn Finch.

Kristie graduated 12th grade from Nashville Christian High School and embarked on a career that included retail and...

Esther Marie Richardson

Esther Marie Richardson

May 28, 2024

Esther Marie Richardson, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away peacefully on May 28 2024, in Nashville, TN. She was born on June 29, 1937, in Electra, TX, to the late John and Selma Bentley, Sr. Esther was a dedicated bookkeeper who worked tirelessly for many years before retiring from Rand McNally.Remembered fondly for her kind and generous nature,...

Doreen Ann Webb

Doreen Ann Webb

May 26, 2024

The richer a life is with its challenges, triumphs, beauties, mercies, arrivals, departures, successes and sorrows, the harder it is to express simply in an event such as this. We all live with the knowledge that one day we will lose from this earthly plain, those dearest and essential to us. Yet, we try. And that’s what this is for,...

Katherine Green Huskins

Katherine Green Huskins

May 19, 2024

Katherine Green Huskins was born on August 7, 1930 in Harrison, Tennessee and passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 19, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee.

 

Being born in the depths of the depression, she was strong-willed and a survivor. Her favorite expressions were “you do the best you can with what you have to do with” and “getting old ain’t...

Elbert Ray Faulkner

Elbert Ray Faulkner

May 16, 2024

In Loving Memory of Mr. Elbert Ray Faulkner

Elbert Ray Faulkner, of Nashville, TN passed away May 16, 2024, at the age of 82 years.

Mr. Faulkner was a native of Lawrence County and a Truck Driver by profession.  He loved to hunt and fish, tinker with lawnmowers and take long rides in the country.

He is preceded in death by his parents,...

Mallory Wayne Marlin

Mallory Wayne Marlin

May 13, 2024

Mallory Wayne Marlin, 82, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 13, 2024, at his home. A lifelong resident of Nashville, Wayne was born on February 24, 1942, to James Wesley and Tommie Mallory Marlin. After graduating from Cohn High School, Wayne obtained his B.S. from Middle Tennessee State College in Murfreesboro. Wayne married the love of his life,...

Linda Ribe

Linda Ribe

May 11, 2024

Linda Dellinger Ribe, 65, formerly of Nashville, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in Mississippi. She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on October 22, 1958, to the late Robert and Nellie Dellinger. Linda was a military wife for 23 years as her husband, Robert, proudly served in the United States Air Force. Linda and Bob shared a passion...

Brian Anthony Dennis

Brian Anthony Dennis

May 3, 2024

Brian Anthony Dennis, 63 of Nashville, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024. He was born on December 27, 1960, to the late Bertram and Martha Carter Dennis. He was of the Christian faith. Brian attended McGavock High School. He liked to ride motorcycles and spend time on his boat. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and...

Wayne Douglas Hollars

Wayne Douglas Hollars

May 3, 2024

WAYNE DOUGLAS HOLLARS

 Passed away peacefully early Friday evening May 3rd, 2024, to join Jesus in Heaven. He is preceded in death by his Mother Virginia Potts Hollars, Father Robert Lewis Hollars, adopted Mother Dasiy Potts, adopted Father Andy Potts Jr., Sister Partricia Hollars, Sister Diane Wassum (Tom), Brother Buddy Hollars (Vanessa), and Son Robert Hollars. He is survived by Wife...