Obituaries
Heath Lee Parker
Oct 23, 2024
Heath "Lee" Parker, 44, went to be with the lord on October 23, 2024. Heath was born and raised in Wilmington, North Carolina on March 22, 1980. He is preceded in death by Grandparents, Norman and Ruth Bonomo, and his late father Hilliary Lee Parker. He is survived by his mother Criss Bonomo, his children, son, Heath Lee Parker Jr....
Doris Marie Williams
Oct 21, 2024
The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Williams family however saddened to note the passing of Doris Marie Williams, age 81, of Lebanon, TN on October 21, 2024.
Jimmy Douglas Joyner
Oct 20, 2024
On October 20th 2024, Jimmy Douglas “JJ” Joyner, loving father and devoted Christian, passed away at age 56 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
JJ was born on August 11, 1968 in Chicago, Illinois and grew up in Lawrence County, Tennessee. JJ was a faithful member of Oak Hill Church in Leoma, Tennessee where you could find him almost any time the...
Charles R. McLain
Oct 16, 2024
In loving memory of Charles Richard McLain, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, nephew, uncle, and friend who passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. Charles was born in Louisville, Kentucky and was the son of the late Charles Marshall McLain and Mary LaVonne Harpe.
Charles was known for his kind and generous heart. His favorite hobby was traveling with his...
Joseph Daniel Stephens
Oct 16, 2024
On Wednesday October 16, 2024, Joseph Daniel Stephens, loving father of three children, passed away at the age of 71. Joseph “Danny/Steve" was born on April 8th,1953 to CJ and Mildred “Bow” (Rabon) Stephens in Chattahoochee, Florida. Joseph was a retired Army 1st Sargeant, he served from 1972-1992. He was awarded the Defense Service Medal with bronze star, Army achievement...
Edward Earl Brooksher
Oct 16, 2024
The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Brooksher family however saddened to note the passing of Edward Earl Brooksher, age 71, of Nashville, TN on October 16, 2024.
Mark Wakefield
Oct 13, 2024
The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Wakefield family however saddened to note the passing of Mark Wakefield, age 70, of Smyrna, TN on October 13, 2024.
Stanley Earl Smith
Oct 13, 2024
Stanley Earl Smith, 89, of Brentwood, TN, passed away peacefully at his home on the evening of Sunday, October 13, 2024, surrounded by his beloved children and family. Born on April 20, 1935, in Orillia, Ontario, Canada, Stan was the son of the late Gordon and Laura (Ivory) Smith. He graduated from Wheaton Academy in 1953, where he met the...
Brian Keith Nicholson
Oct 12, 2024
Brian Keith Nicholson of Nashville, TN passed away at his home on October 12th, 2024. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, an author and publisher, and one of New Orleans' favorite bartenders. He was born in East Point, Georgia and raised in Gadsden, Alabama. He lived in New Orleans from 1998 to 2013 until he moved...
Ryan Francis Whyte
Oct 8, 2024
The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the family of Ryan Francis Whyte however saddened to note his passing at age 36 on October 8, 2024.
Barbara Kathryn Harrington
Oct 7, 2024
The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Harrington family however saddened to note the passing of Barbara Kathryn Harrington, age 86, of West Barnstable, MA on October 7, 2024.
William Henry Ladshaw III
Oct 6, 2024
The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Ladshaw family however saddened to note the passing of William Henry Ladshaw III, age 77, of Hendersonville, TN on October 6, 2024.
Doris Jean Bell
Oct 5, 2024
The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Bell family however saddened to note the passing of Doris Jean Bell, age 70, of Old Hickory, TN on October 5, 2024.
Dr. Margaret Elizabeth Tully
Oct 3, 2024
Dr. Meg Tully, pioneering feminist scholar and devoted friend, passed away on October 3, 2024, at 35 years of age.
Though she was born in Columbia, South Carolina, in 1989, Meg moved to Nashville in 1990 and stayed until her early 20s. She met her husband, Brian Woody, in 2007, and the two remained inseparable through several cross-country moves, years of...
Margaret Marie McGlothlin
Sep 30, 2024
The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the McGlothlin family however saddened to note the passing of Margaret Marie McGlothlin, age 76, of Goodlettsville, TN on September 30, 2024.
Zachary Cole Beatty
Sep 29, 2024
Zachary Cole Beatty, age 34, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Zac was born on Monday, May 14, 1990.
Zac is survived by his parents, Gregory and Denise Beatty of White House, Tennessee; one sister, Ashley R. West (spouse Tim) of Hendersonville, Tennessee; one brother, Kyle R. Beatty of Nashville, Tennessee; best...
John Alfred Willis
Sep 28, 2024
John Alfred “Jack” Willis was finally able to rest pain-free on September 28, 2024.
Jack was born on June 25, 1939, in Ashland, Ohio, to Giles and Ann (Lindquist) Willis. Son of a contractor, Jack moved often, and attended 17 schools as his father built nuclear power plants, before graduating from Grady High School in Atlanta, GA.
Attending college at Georgia Tech,...
Janet Marie Alcorn
Sep 27, 2024
The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Alcorn family however saddened to note the passing of Janet Marie Alcorn, age 47, of Clarksville, TN on September 27, 2024.
Donna Abbott Kelley
Sep 25, 2024
The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Kelley family however saddened to note the passing of Donna Abbott Kelley, age 92, of Franklin, TN on September 25, 2024.
James Elvis Bratchie Sr.
Sep 25, 2024
The staff of Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to serve the Bratchie family however saddened to note the passing of James Elvis Bratchie Sr., age 63, of Gallatin, TN on September 25, 2024.
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