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William Glen Earnest, Jr.

William Glen Earnest, Jr.

Dec 16, 2023

The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Earnest family however saddened to note the passing of William Glen Earnest, Jr., age 53, of Pulaski, Tn.

Richard Dewitt Miller

Richard Dewitt Miller

Dec 10, 2023

Richard (Chad) Miller passed away peacefully at the age of 79 on December 10, 2023, ,at NHC, Gallatin, TN.

Chad was never married but had a host of friends in many areas of life. 

Richard (Chad) DeWitt Miller was born on 10/26/44 in Louisville, KY

Parents Roberta Margaret Yost passed in 1973, Melverton Richard Miller passed in 1971

Siblings Patricia...

Frances Elizabeth "Betty" Miles

Frances Elizabeth "Betty" Miles

Dec 7, 2023

Frances Elizabeth "Betty" Miles

Arrived: 12-17-1943

Departed: 12-07-2023

 

She is preceded in death by her father, David B. Miles Sr., and her mother, Frances Elizabeth Parks. She is survived by her brother, David B. Miles Jr..

 

Betty attended Mississippi College for Women and recieved a diploma (secretarial) from Draughons College in Nashville, Tennessee. She was employed by Tennessee...

Willa Juanita Williams

Willa Juanita Williams

Dec 6, 2023

Willa Juanita Williams, 81, of Old Hickory, Tennessee, was born November 25, 1942 to Ralph and Ruby Jo (Proctor) Hagewood. She went to be with Our Lord on December 6th, 2023 surrounded by her loving immediate family. Family always came first for Willa, but she loved the Nashville Predators hockey team and Tennessee Titans football. She greatly enjoyed her career...

Robert Leon Lynch

Robert Leon Lynch

Dec 1, 2023

 

Robert Leon Lynch was born 10/29/1968 in Wilmington, Ohio, and passed Dec 1, 2023 in Nashville, TN at Ascension St Thomas-Midtown Hospital.

 

He was born to parents Woodford (Woody) and Linda (Shewmaker) Lynch. He is preceded in death by his father and one brother, Jeffrey T. Lynch

 

Robert was raised on a farm and attended school in Lebanon,...

Clifton Mose Hammers

Clifton Mose Hammers

Dec 1, 2023

The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Hammers family however saddened to note the passing of Clifton Mose Hammers, age 80 of Madison, Tennessee.

Robin Lynne (Dzyak) Kennedy

Robin Lynne (Dzyak) Kennedy

Nov 28, 2023

 

Robin Lynne Kennedy, 58, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on November 28, 2023.

She was born in Connellsville, PA on September 12, 1965. Robin attended and was a 1983 graduate of Southmoreland High School in Alverton, PA. 

 

She has served the Montgomery County-Clarksville area as a licensed Broker Realtor with Coldwell Banker CM&H. During her 26-year career as...

Kira Leigh Spears

Kira Leigh Spears

Nov 26, 2023

Kira Leigh Spears was born at Westside Hospital in Nashville the evening of June 19, 1987. She was raised in East Nashville and graduated from East High Magnet in May 2005. She moved to Chattanooga to attend the University of Tennessee, where she received a Bachelor of Science in both chemistry and biology. After graduation, she chose to remain, where...

John "Read" Hodges

John "Read" Hodges

Nov 25, 2023

 

John Read Hodges simply went by Read.

He was born in Nashville, graduated from Maplewood High School in 1964, and transitioned to Auburn and finally the University of Tennessee in Knoxville where he received his degree in microbiology in 1972.  Professionally, he spent his entire career working for the state of Tennessee at Ellington Agricultural Center as an animal...

Michael Austin Fitts

Michael Austin Fitts

Nov 23, 2023

   

On Thursday November 23, 2023, Mike Fitts, loving husband and father of four, passed away at the age of 88 at his home in Nolensville, surrounded by his loving family.  A true lover of the zest of life, Mike has left countless stories, memories, and toasts in his wake which his family and friends will treasure and chuckle...

Scott C Dickey

Scott C Dickey

Nov 23, 2023

Scott C Dickey of Nashville TN passed away on November 23, 2023.  He was born on February 20, 1971 to Carol Brooks in Fayetteville TN

Scott was a lover of all things sports.

Scott is survived by his long term girlfriend of sixteen years Sonia Rosario. His parents Carol and Daniel Dickey his two children Christopher Dickey, and Kayla Hendren...

Wayne Henry Johnson

Wayne Henry Johnson

Nov 21, 2023

 

Wayne Henry Johnson, 81, passed peacefully on November 21, 2023, in Nashville, TN. Wayne was born June 26, 1942, in Conway, Arkansas, to Henry and Sarah (Long) Johnson. He and his family lived in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, England, and Venezuela. He graduated from Okmulgee High School in Okmulgee, OK, and then earned a bachelor’s degree from East Central State...

Jessie Robert Ellis

Jessie Robert Ellis

Nov 21, 2023

The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Ellis family however saddened to note the passing of Mr. Jessie Robert Ellis, age 73 of Springfield, Tennessee.

George Ronald (Ron) Butler

George Ronald (Ron) Butler

Nov 8, 2023

George Ronald (Ron) Butler died November 8, 2023, at age 86. He was born in Florence,Alabama to George and Lois Butler. He leaves behind daughter: Leslie Ann Butler Mitchell; son-inlaw: John Steven Mitchell; granddaughter: Lauren Marie Mitchell; sister: Kathy ButlerTownsend (Scott); and many wonderful friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife: Belinda Ann Wilson Butler; son: George Brian...

Katherine (Katie) Carol Gingrass

Katherine (Katie) Carol Gingrass

Nov 6, 2023

Katie was born on May 16, 1933, to Carl and Margaret Sundberg, inGalesburg, Illinois and grew up in Mishawaka, IN with her youngerbrother John. As a child Katie showed an early interest in reading andbooks and always loved school. After graduation from Mishawaka HighSchool, Katie attended college at Michigan State University from 1951-1955, where she was an active member and...

Dennis Raymond Wiza

Dennis Raymond Wiza

Nov 4, 2023

The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Wiza family however saddened to note the passing of Dennis Raymond Wiza on Saturday, November 4, 2023.

Rev. David Stilphen Harkness

Rev. David Stilphen Harkness

Nov 3, 2023

 

Rev. David Stilphen Harkness died November 3, 2023, having made a difference in the world for 95 years. David was a storyteller with a stellar sense of humor, an adventurer who dared to pursue the extraordinary, an optimist of authentic character, a compassionate and socially conscious Christian, a minister with the heart of a pastor, a witness of unconditional...

Alice A. Lafever

Alice A. Lafever

Nov 1, 2023

 

On Wednesday, November 1, 2023 Alice Adams Lafever, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt passed away at the age of 89. Alice was born in Union City, Tennessee to James Ernest and Della Daniel Adams. On May 1, 1955, she married the love of her life, Bill Lafever.

 

Alice earned an associate degree from UT Martin. She...

Diana Mae Gibson

Diana Mae Gibson

Oct 29, 2023

 

After a lengthy illness, Diana Mae Gibson, 63, went to her eternal reward on October 29, 2023. She was a faithful member of the Sycamore Chapel Church of Christ. Visitation will be there (2699 Old Clarksville Pike, Ashland City, Tennessee) from 3-5 p.m. on Friday, November 3. A memorial service will follow at 5:30 p.m.

Diana was born in...

Gary "Hog" Randall Blanton

Gary "Hog" Randall Blanton

Oct 25, 2023

The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Blanton family however saddened to note the passing of Gary "Hog" Randall Blanton, age 70 of Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday, October 25 2023.

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