Obituaries
Sheila Ray
Jul 31, 2022
Sheila Kay Ray, age 61 of Antioch, TN, passed away on July 31st, 2022. Born to Arnold and Betty Fletcher, Sheila entered this life on August 3rd, 1960 in Elwood, IN.
Left to cherish her memory are her children, Josh Ray, Amber Ray, Heather Ray, Brittany Ray, Brooke Ray and their many children.
Nashville Funeral...
Raymond Rankin
Jul 27, 2022
Raymond L. Rankin passed away on July 27,2022. He is survived by loving wife Mary(Jane),his daughter Janet and her husband Bob and grandsons Bobby and Matthew Lenaham. His two brothers Bill and Jim and their wives and children. His four stepchildren Dan (deceased), Amy, Doug, and Daryl. His sister in law Judy Hankison and close friends Pam and Carmen...
Sandra Myers
Jul 25, 2022
Sandra Sims Myers passed away Monday, July 25, 2022, from heart failure. She died comfortably just a month shy of her 88th birthday.
Born in Charlotte, NC, Sandra grew up in Dalton, GA, where her family was involved in the textile industry. After high school, she moved to Atlanta, GA to attend Oglethorpe University and made Atlanta...
Sterlin Hollis
Jul 24, 2022
Sterlin Ray Hollis, age 55, passed away peacefully on July 24th 2022, at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford hospital in Murfreesboro TN. He was born October 24 1966 to James Hollis and Betty Baugh(Hunley) and was the youngest of 5 siblings. He was a loving father of 3 and grandfather(Papa Bear) of 6. He was the uncle that was always...
Frederick Holloway Jr.
Jul 19, 2022
Frederick “Paul” Holloway, Jr. was born in Dallas, Texas on July 18, 1967. He was the third and the youngest child of Frederick P. Holloway and Betty Jean Melton Holloway. He has three children, Charolette H. Holloway Molina, Leya F, Holloway and Travis “Trey” Holloway and two sisters, Penny A. Holloway Belcher Muecke and Vicki K. Holloway. He tragically...
Bobby Austin
Jul 17, 2022
Bobby Lee Austin, age 82 of Nashville, TN, passed away on July 17th, 2022. Born to Willie and Mamie Austin, Bobby entered this life on August 31st, 1939 in Crenshaw, MS. He served this country as a member of the United States Air Force.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Jerry Austin and daughter, Angentina...
Jensen Gabino
Jul 17, 2022
Jensen Michael Gabino, age 18 of LaVergne, TN, passed away on July 17th, 2022. Born to Chama Musumali and Mary Hill, Jensen entered this life on October 5th, 2003 in Newburgh, NY.
Left to cherish his memory are his parents, Chama Musumali and Mary Hill.
Sarah Archer
Jul 16, 2022
Sarah McCaghren Archer, 97, passed away on July 16, 2022. She was born in Speake, Alabama on January 15, 1925 to parents John Maddox McCaghren and Bessie Adela Way.
Idella Dempsey
Jul 14, 2022
Idella Miladean Dempsey, 90, passed away on July 14, 2022. Idella was born in Blunt County, Alabama on May 5, 1932 to parents Charles Hollingsworth and Jewelline Guillian. She is survived by her daughter Rebecca Legros; sons, Melvin Wayne Dempsey, Donald Eugene Dempsey (Dawn) and Jonathan Dempsey (Brenda).
A Celebration of Life will be held at Idella's...
Barbara Walker
Jul 14, 2022
Barbara Joan Walker (Gregorash) of Nashville, Tennessee passed away July 14, 2022, following a two-year battle with cancer. Born in Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada on October 19, 1953, to Vladimir and Adeline Gregorash, Barb graduated from Kamsack Collegiate Institute in 1971 and moved to Toronto, Ontario to attend Ryerson University (Toronto Metropolitan University). She later moved to Bradford, Ontario and spent...
Joseph Gramelspacher
Jun 22, 2022
Joseph Virgil “Joe” Gramelspacher, age 70, died in his home on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, with family at his side. Joe had been diagnosed with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) in May 2021 and showed incredible grace and courage as the disease progressed. His humor, curiosity, concern about those around him, and love for his family were present until his...
Taphney Cossar
Jun 19, 2022
Taphney Cossar 51 (02/03/1971 - 06/19/2022 of Charlotte TN passed from this earth Sunday 06/19/2022 at Centennial Medical Center. She was born February 3, 1971 in Nashville TN.
Visitaion will be held from 2pm until Service at 4 pm Sunday July, 10th 2022 at Spann Funeral Home.
It was her wishes to be cremated.
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Rita Brooks-Mccall
Jun 16, 2022
In loving memory of Rita Brooks-McCall.
She was born August 2, 1958 and passed away June 16, 2022 at home with her wife Chris and her Pastor Tony Rogers-Sirten by her side at the age of 63. Rita loved cruising with Chris and they made many friends while cruising. She loved animals, especially dogs and...
Donald Murphy
Jun 16, 2022
Donald Murphy, 66, of Linden, TN, passed away on June 16, 2022. He was born on July 9, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio to parents William Murphy and Rita Luks.
He is survived by his daughter Jennifer Wiedman.
Jimmy Burroughs
Jun 11, 2022
Jimmy Dale Burroughs Sr., (Jimbo), age 65 of Nashville born May 1, 1957 passed away June 11, 2022. Preceded in death by father, Johnny R. Burroughs, and mother Alice C. Wauford Burroughs; Daughter, Jaclyn Danyell Burroughs; Son, Joshua David Burroughs; Brothers: Johnnie R Jr. (Butch) and Jeffery Lynn Burroughs; Sister Patricia Gail Haddix and step sister Sherrye Marie Graves....
Edna Stone
Jun 10, 2022
My mother, Edna Idena Stone (nee Miller), passed away on June 10, 2022, at age 92. People who knew my mother will remember her as a kind, thoughtful woman who placed others before herself. Her father, Elbert Erskine Miller, was a coalminer. Her mother, Martha Geneva English, made the best biscuits I’ve ever had. Both parents passed away when...
Phillip Mccarter
Jun 9, 2022
Phillip Wayne McCarter, 40, passed away on June 9, 2022. He was born on Janurary 9, 1982 in Knoxville, TN to parents Greg McCarter and Lisa Shirley.
He is survived by both parents.
Patsy King
Jun 9, 2022
Patsy Nash King, age 62 of Nashville, TN, passed away on June 9th, 2022. Born to James and Patsy Westfall, Patsy entered this life on November 13th, 1959 in Indianapolis, IN.
Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to be entrusted with handling Ms. King's services. Please visit her tribute page to share a thoughtful note for the...
Frankey Preston
Jun 9, 2022
Frankey Brown Preston, 81, of Erin, Tennessee passed away on June 9, 2022. He was born on August 18, 1940 in Smithville, TN to parents John T. Preston and Bessie Taylor. Frankey was an Air Force and Army veteran and loved to write poetry.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived...
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