Mary Novak

She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Novak; son, James L. Johnson, Jr. (Lindsay); daughter, Vicki Contreras (Rick); step-children, Mikel Novak, Jason Novak, Issac Novak, and Shaundor Novak; sister, Cindy Lopez-Garibay; 6 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; one step great-grandchild.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Manuel Lopez, Sr. and Beatriz Aguinaga; brothers, David Lopez and Manual Lopez.

Mary enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She can be remembered for always seeing the good in people and giving grace when nobody else did. She enjoyed watching NCIS and Chicago PD with her husband, Ken. Above all, she loved the Lord. She was a member of Cornerstone Church.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Deborah Strickland Ministries P.O. Box 715, Gallatin, TN 37066.

A visitation for Mary will be held Tuesday, October 26, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Forest Lawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens, 1150 South Dickerson Road, Goodlettsville, TN 37072. A visitation will occur Wednesday, October 27, 2021 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A celebration of life service will occur Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at 11:00 AM.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ForestLawnFuneral-Goodlettsville.com for the NOVAK family.