Nashville, TN Obituaries

Global icon and humanitarian, Dolly Parton, known to the world as a beloved singer, songwriter, philanthropist, actress, playwright, and author, died peacefully on August 25 in Nashville, Tennessee. S...

Ricky Douglas Dixon, age 63, of Mt. Juliet, TN, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2026. He was preceded in death by his father, Ben Dixon; grandparents, Oplis & Velma Dixon; sisters, Vicki Dixo...

Anita Milliken, age 42, tragically passed away on September 6, 2026. Born on March 22, 1984, Anita grew up with a vibrant spirit and was a proud graduate of Antioch High School. Her life was defined ...

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Willine Gillespie of Antioch, TN. Willine was born June 13, 1927 and went to be with the Lord on September 10, 2026. Through her journey of 99 yea...

Howard A. Woody, age 85, of La Vergne, Tennessee, passed away on September 9, 2026. He passed peacefully after battling to recover from a traumatic stroke. Howard raised his family while working dri...

Maria P Fouce passed on September 7, 2026, at the age of 73, born on December 21, 1952, and was a resident of Nashville, Tennessee.

Carl W. Hendricks, age 86, of Bon Aqua, Tennessee, passed away on September 7, 2026. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 19, 1940, and was a 1959 graduate of Howard High School in Nashville, ...

Roger E Mauck, 77, died September 7, 2026. He was born in Corydon, Indiana on October 11, 1948, to Thelma Jean Mauck and Elda Conrad Mauck. Roger earned a BA from University of Evansville in 1970, a...

James "Dave" David Gannon Sr., age 67, of Guntersville, Alabama, passed away on September 7, 2026. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 16, 1958, to Samuel Paul Gannon & Alma Barfield Ganno...

William Albert Cox Jr. passed on September 7, 2026, at the age of 99. Bill is preceded in death by his wife, Catherine, and is survived by daughters Catherine Cox Jones (Ken), and Carole Cox Flansbur...

Joan Bell Hager Davis, age 98, died peacefully in her home on Monday, September 7, 2026. She was born on June 4, 1928, in Paducah, Kentucky to the late Edward Wyatt Bell and Tula Annette (Grisham) Bel...

Hugo Mayer, 89, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2026. He was born in Targoviste, Romania, to Baruch Moises Mayer and Jeannette Mayer. On July 19, 1959, in Iasi, Romania, Hugo married Hilda, hi...

Mal Ju Ahn, born December 7, 1927, passed on September 3, 2026, at the age of 98, and was a resident of Nashville, Tennessee. A Celebration of Life will be held at Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Ho...

Sandra Lynn (“Sandy”) Webster began her new eternal life on September 1, 2026. She passed to heaven from Rutland Place Senior Community in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee surrounded by the love and devotion of ...

Bruce Hulan Rowlett, age 79, passed away on August 31, 2026. He was born on August 6, 1947. Bruce is survived by his daughter, Carrie (Justin) Simpson; his granddaughter, Emma (Jace) Williams; as wel...

Yvonne Michelle Bostick November 8, 1965 – August 27, 2026 Yvonne Michelle Bostick, 60, of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, pas...

Cayley Kristin Freeman, 55, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026 after ending her battle with cancer in a draw. Her strength and persistence continue even beyond her and ar...

Charlene Colling Damron, 83, of Antioch, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, family, friendship, and cherished memories. Charlene was born on Janu...

Paula T. Shearon of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on August 27, 2026, at the age of 76. She was born on July 10, 1950, in Pulaski, Tennessee. Paula had a career in Sterile Processing at Vanderbi...

Jane Clayton Foster, 86, of Nashville, Tennessee passed away on August 27, 2026. Jane was born in Lewisburg, Tennessee on June 29, 1940. She graduated from Marshall County High School in 1958 and en...

Phillip W. Bradley, age 69, of Brentwood, Tennessee, passed away on August 26, 2026. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 3, 1957, to the late Joseph W. Bradley and Catherine Bradley. Phil w...

Warren was born on May 3, 1961, in Nashville, TN, to loving and dedicated parents, Jere and Al Phillips. Until his passing, he took the love he was given and shared it with each and every person he me...

Richard “Dick” Haworth Williams, a lifelong public servant, dedicated urban analyst, and legendary Tennessee Citizen advocate, passed away peacefully at his home in Nashville, Tennessee, while under h...

Jerry Carmack Black of Palm City, Florida, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026, and went to be with God. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 22, 1946, to Edwin Carmack Black and Lucille ...

Elizabeth Miller Corney, affectionately known as "Libby" (and “Bee” by her grandchildren), passed away peacefully on August 25, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee, surrounded by her loving family. She was ...

Barbara Ann Lawson, age 94, of Donelson, passed away into the arms of Christ on August 23, 2026. Born on April 26, 1932 in Pike County, KY, to Polly and Carl Hunt. Barbara was a dedicated wife, mother...

Jack Finn Curl, age 100, of Brentwood, TN, passed peacefully on August 24, 2026. Jack was born on March 5, 1926, in Struthers, Ohio, to Daisy (Carter) and Mathew Curl. The family moved to Birmingham, ...

David Wilson McMackin, age 88, passed away on August 25, 2026. He was born in Salem, Illinois on December 6, 1937 to John Thomas McMackin and Eileen Wilson McMackin. David practiced law in Nashvil...

Normalinda Aquila Gonce passed on August 23, 2026, at the age of 64, having been born on May 9, 1962. Normalinda was born in the Philippines and was the eldest of three children. She later moved to N...

Anita Drake Weimar, 81, of Franklin passed away peacefully at St. Thomas West Hospital on August 22, 2026. She was a proud Hillsboro High School alumnus, class of 1962. She was married to James “Jim...

Lois Edwards Smith, age 92, of Fairview, Tennessee Lois was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and faithful servant of the Lord. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, ...

Kathy A. Cullen, age 79, passed away in the early morning hours of August 23rd, 2026, at her residence in Franklin, TN. Born December 5th, 1946, to parents Lawrence and Virginia Ailinger in Middletow...

On August 21, 2026, Rena H. Irwin (Nana) was welcomed into the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, to be reunited with her husband, Don, of over 58 years. Born on April 4th in Charlotte, North Carolina,...

It is with heavy hearts that we share the peaceful passing of Amy Vonretta Swinney, 90, a beloved mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, on August 21, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee. Amy built a lif...

Mary Lu Smith passed away quietly in the care of her children. She was 94. Born Mary Lu Burton in Quanah, Texas, she grew up in Atlanta before moving with her parents to Nashville, where she attended...

John R. Younger (1935-2026) passed away on August 21, 2026. He is survived by his daughter, Mary Clare Champion, son-in-law, Chris Champion, and his grandchildren, Leland and John Champion. He is pr...

Anita Agnes Herring passed on August 19, 2026, at the age of 85, having been born on November 18, 1940, and residing in Hermitage, Tennessee.

Melvin Perry Hunter, age 89, passed away on August 19, 2026. Following his graduation from high school, Melvin proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He later went on to a long ca...

William Donald Stockdale, age 84, passed away on August 18, 2026. Born February 7, 1942, Bill was a resident of Old Hickory, Tennessee. Throughout his working life, Bill was known as a Maintenance su...

Wendell Alan Pewitt, 76, of Mount Juliet, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2026. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 23, 1950, to Archie and Georgia Pewitt. Wendell was a proud...

Norma Jean Lindsley Ragan, Age 90, passed away on August 17, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Jesse (Buddy) Ragan; parents, James T. and Willie Mae Lindsley; brothers, Jame...

Barbara Ann Adams Hunt passed away at Alive hospice of Nashville on August 17, 2026 at the age of 87. She was born in Columbia, TN, the youngest of 12 children, and spent her childhood on a farm in Ma...

Judith "Judy" Joy Field, born April 29, 1935, returned home to be with her Creator on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at the age of 91. A longtime resident of Nashville, TN, Judy carried herself with a gen...

Allen “AC” Clements, born April 9, 1947, in Durant, Mississippi, and a Nashville resident for more than 50 years, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2026. AC was a man with a zest for life that was...

Kathryn Anne Feldmeier passed on July 31, 2026, at the age of 50.

Bevelyn Lee Stewart was born on September 26, 1947, in Nashville, TN to Virginia Lee Stewart and Marvin Stewart, Sr. who preceded her in death. She was also blessed with a loving and devoted brother,...

James Allen Hardin II passed on August 7, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on August 4, 1961, James was a resident of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Charles Philip ‘Phil’ Gilliam Age 60. August 7, 2026. Born November 18, 1965, Phil was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil & Hattie Gilliam and brother, Gil Gilliam. He is survived by numerous fri...

Mary Whorley Stover, 93, of Nashville, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026. Mary was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 11, 1932, to Mary O’Callaghan Whorley, affectionately known as “Bub...

Marvin Edwards Clements died August 5, 2026, peacefully at home surrounded by his family in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 81. He is preceded in death by his wife of over 50 years, Patricia Martin...