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Fleeter Johnson-Wade

Fleeter Johnson-Wade

Oct 17, 2021

Ms. Fleeter Johnson Wade was born on January 8, 1939, to the late Mr. Whitt Johnson and Mrs. Otelia (Rice) Johnson in Halifax, North Carolina. She departed this life on October 17, 2021. Ms. Wade was a diligent worker. She was employed with the Nashville Metro Police assigned to Public Schools as a Crossing Guard, Saint Thomas Hospital as a...

Demorris "Demo" Boyland-Reed

Demorris "Demo" Boyland-Reed

Oct 16, 2021

Demorris “Demo” Boyland-Reed was born to the late Lena Boyland on September 4, 1982, in Memphis, Tennessee. His world was changed for the better when God aligned for his life to be in the hands of his father, Leroy Reed, III (Pop).

Demorris was educated in the Metropolitan Nashville School System, where he was an all-star athlete, earning many athletic...

Carolyn Patrina Hughes

Carolyn Patrina Hughes

Oct 16, 2021

Passed away October 16, 2021. Survived by loving devoted family. Viewing Thursday, October 21,, 2021. Visitation Friday, October 22, 2021, 10-11am with funeral to follow at Terrell Broady Funeral Home.

Martez Maurice Coaks

Martez Maurice Coaks

Oct 15, 2021

Martez Maurice Coaks was born in Chicago IL @ St. Bernard hospital on August 15, 1989. Martez was the youngest child and only boy of the 5 M’s siblings which made him even more special in everyone’s eyes. Martez was one of the most strong-willed, hilarious, fun-loving, giving, charismatic, family oriented person you would ever meet who would give you...

Denza Peebles

Denza Peebles

Oct 15, 2021

Denza D’Andrea Peebles, 60 of Nashville, Tennessee passed away on October 15, 2021. Denza D’Andrea Peebles was born March 4, 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee to the parents Lem G. Peebles, Sr. and Bernice B. Peebles. They both preceded him in death.

Denza is survived by his beloved son, David (Denza) Israel, and his wives, Sarah, Bathsheba, Susanna and Barakiyah Israel,...

William Batts Burney

William Batts Burney

Oct 14, 2021

On Thursday, October 14, 2021, the Master decided no more pain or suffering; and He dispatched His heavenly chariot to escort him to his eternal home. William Batts Burney Sr., affectionately known as “Billy,” was born on July 18, 1934, to Jennie Bell Batts and Garfield Burney in Cedar Hill, TN. He accepted Christ at an early age at Macedonia...

Brian  Keith Thomas

Brian Keith Thomas

Oct 14, 2021

53, ascended into heaven on Thursday, October 14, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. Brian was born in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Friday, October 27, 1967. He was the only son of Dorothy Louise Marshall and Theodore Thomas. Brian was a 1986 graduate of Northwest High School in Clarksville, Tennessee, and he also attended Tennessee State University. Brian was preceeded...

Willie Mack Hockett, Sr.

Willie Mack Hockett, Sr.

Oct 13, 2021

Willie Mack Hockett, Sr. was born in Nashville, TN on August 9, 1953. He departed this life on October 13, 2021. Willie is preceded in death by his father Charles Hockett, Sr., mother Mary Hockett, sister Mary Harney and son, Willie (Will) Hockett, Jr.

Willie was educated in Davidson County at North High School where he ran track. He would go...

Martin Luther Reed

Martin Luther Reed

Oct 13, 2021

A loving tribute in remembrance of: Martin Luther Reed age 46 ended quietly on October 13, 2021. Preceded in death by his father Percy King. Martin was born September 1, 1975, in Nashville, Davidson County, to Marion Reed and Percy King.

Martin attended Metro Nashville Public Schools. He accepted Christ in his life at an early age at Watson Grove...

Rickie Ann Reese

Rickie Ann Reese

Oct 10, 2021

Rickie Ann Reese was born February 8,1959, to Annie Mae Reese Payne and Richard Woods. She departed this earthly life on October 10, 2021. She is preceded in death by her mother, Annie Mae Reese Payne and stepfather John W. Payne; sister, Gloria Foster; Brothers, Michael Reese and Clarence Goins.

Rickie gave her life to Christ at a young...

Marchealle H Woods

Marchealle H Woods

Oct 9, 2021

Machealle H. Woods- Fisher was born in Nashville, Tennessee on January 4, 1969 to Emma D. Mason and the late Raymond L. Hambrick. She was preceded in death by her sons Douglas Woods III and Montae Gray.

Machealle H. Woods- Fisher accepted Christ at an early age. She went to Metro Public Schools and graduated from Oster-Holtz High School in...

Harold Q Taylor

Harold Q Taylor

Oct 9, 2021

Harold Q. Taylor was born February 2, 1950, the son of A. L. Taylor and Florence Taylor in Nashville, Tennessee. Harold was educated in the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. He was employed for many years by Metro General Hospital until his retirement. He was a member of Salem AME Church, where he served as an usher. Harold departed this life...

Dr. Cornell Lane

Dr. Cornell Lane

Oct 8, 2021

Renowned educator, philanthropist and family man who made numerous contributions during his decades of service. Dr. Cornell D. Lane born May 28, 1939 passed October 8, 2021 in Nashville, TN. He is preceded in death by his parents William Shelton Lane, Sr. and Thelma S. Lane; beloved wife Hattie Ruth (Boleyjack) Lane; his brother William Shelton Lane Jr; sisters Iva...

Rodney "Roc" Robinson

Rodney "Roc" Robinson

Oct 8, 2021

Rodney D. Robinson (aka “ROC”) was born in Los Angeles, California August 24, 1968 to the late Olden Berry Jr. and Margaret Robinson Smith. He was the first born of three children. He was a devout Sunni Muslim. His Muslim name was Abdul Shafeeq Anees. He worshiped at Al-Farooq Islamic Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Also, he’s been a member of...

Derrick DeShaun Woods

Derrick DeShaun Woods

Oct 6, 2021

Derrick was born April 30, 1977 in Nashville, Tn. to Rev. Raymond C. Woods and Gwendolyn Griffey Woods. He departed this life on Wednesday October 6, 2021. He is survived by his parents, brothers, Troy, Richard and DeCarlos Woods, a host of other relatives & friends. Viewing Friday, October 15, 2021, 1-6 at funeral home. Visitation Saturday, October 16, 2021....

Frank Westmoreland, Jr.

Frank Westmoreland, Jr.

Oct 5, 2021

Age 63, passed away October 5, 2021. Frank Lewis “Spudnix” Westmoreland was born to the union of Mary Stewart Westmoreland and Frank Lewis Westmoreland in Nashville, Tennessee. He transitioned this life to be with his heavenly father on October 5, 2021.

He accepted Christ as his personal savior at an early age, at First Baptist East Nashville under the Pastorate...

Essie Lee Cooper

Essie Lee Cooper

Oct 5, 2021

Essie Lee Cooper was born July 12, 1930 to the late James Anderson and Lurline Mitchell in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She departed this life peacefully on October 5, 2021.She was preceded in death by her husband, Sandis Cooper, Sr., sisters Sophronia Frazier and Margaret Love Crawford. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Emory United Methodist Church...

Toni Michelle Davis

Toni Michelle Davis

Oct 5, 2021

Toni Michelle Davis was born on February 11, 1965 to the union of Mary Davis and Eugene Harris. She departed this earthly life on Tuesday, October 5th, 2021 at Trevecca Center for Rehab and Healing in Nashville, Tennessee. Toni received Christ and was a member of Greater Heights Missionary Baptist Church. She was educated in the Nashville Davidson County Public...

Charles Clark, Jr.

Charles Clark, Jr.

Oct 5, 2021

Charles Clark, Jr.- a loving father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend. He was the first-born child to the late Charles Clark, Sr. and Virgie Evans in Jackson, Michigan on August 28, 1956. Charles was a proud graduate of Paducah Tilghman High School, in Paducah, Kentucky. In 1982, he received his diploma in Graphic Arts from West Kentucky State Vocational- Technical...

Katherine Robertson

Katherine Robertson

Oct 5, 2021

Mother Katherine Robertson, “Doll,” was born June 27th, 1930, in Rutherford County, Tennessee, to the late Irene Robertson. She transitioned out of this life on October 5th, 2021. Mother Doll was educated in the Rutherford County School System. Mother Doll accepted Christ at an early age at St. James Missionary Baptist Church. She later joined Abyssinia Missionary Baptist Church under...

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