Obituaries

May 23, 2022

Charles Eugene Brackett, 1932 - 2022, passed away on May 23rd following a courageous battle against Parkinson's Disease. He was born in Baltimore MD, attended schools in Miami and Ft. Lauderdale.  He graduated from Florida State University where he went on to obtain a Doctorate in Political Science. After enjoying many years as a college professor he relocated to New York City and served as Senior Director of Training at...

May 22, 2022

Rick Weston Cromwell, 74, passed away on May 22, 2022. He was born on June 18, 1947 in Morris, IL to parents George Cromwell and Virginia Weston. Rick loved nature and being outdoors. He had a passion for music, singing and playing the guitar. Everyone who knew him loved him. Those left to cherish his memory are his son William...

May 22, 2022

Grant William Ray Grieves, 84, passed away on May 22, 2022. He was born on May 20, 1938 in Kansas City, Missouri to parents Lester Grieves and Anna Zellars. Grant Grieves was inducted into the Rockabilly Hall Of Fame. He is survived by his wife Marcia Grieves.

May 21, 2022

Novie F Herrmann, age 87, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away May 21, 2022, at Viviant Healthcare Of Murfreesboro.

Mrs. Herrmann was preceded in death by her parents John and Emmie Estes; husband George Herrmann and son Robert Howse, Jr. of Murfreesboro.

She is survived by son, Ricky Howse (Jennie) of Murfreesboro, TN, daughter Hazel Finely...

May 19, 2022

Leslie Neely Jr, 73, passed away on May 19, 2022. He was born in Nashville, TN to parents Leslie Neely Sr. and Margaret Rutledge. He served in the United States Air Force. He is survived by his beloved wife Debbie Neely.

May 17, 2022

Mary Joyce McGrath, 86 of Lebanon, TN passed away on May 17, 2022.

Joyce was born on July 24, 1935 to Paul and Ollie Pugh in Goodlettsville, TN.  She graduated from Goodlettsville High School in 1954.  After graduating high school, she had a career with First American Bank, Bell South and eventually started working in the offices...

May 16, 2022

Leslie Cannon Mumallah, age 65 of Lebanon, TN, was welcomed into Jesus’ arms May 16, 2022. She was born on December 27, 1956, to Walter Thomas Kinnard and Audrey Ellsworth Bass in Columbia, TN. After attending Tri County Tech in Bartlesville, OK, Leslie began her career as a certified surgical technologist. She was passionate about being in the operating...

May 15, 2022

Lisa Lane, 59, passed away on May 21, 2022. She was born in Albuquerque, NM. She is survived by her husband David Lane.

May 11, 2022

Thomas Leroy Littrell, passed away on May 11, 2022. He was born on February 28, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio to parents Walter Littrell and Marie Littrell (Nelson). He is survived by his wife Debbie Littrell.

May 10, 2022

Suzanne Hackney Simmons, passed away on May 10, 2022. She was born in Nashville, TN to parents Billy Howell and Mildred Barham on August 20, 1953.

May 8, 2022

William Allen (Bill) Briggs, 70, died suddenly Sunday, May 8, at approximately 4:00 a.m. at his home.

Bill was born June 26, 1951, to Dr. Robert William Briggs and Betty Cantrell Briggs in Nashville, Tennessee. He attended Battle Ground Academy, was a 1970 graduate of Two Rivers High School where he was a member of the track...

May 7, 2022

Carlyn Monroe Brown, Jr (Monty) of Nashville, formerly of Ringgold, GA and Largo, FL passed away on May 7, 2022. Monty was born in Chattanooga, TN.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was predeceased by his parents, Carlyn and Kathleen Brown and sister, Carleen Brown.

He will be deeply missed by his surviving family, his...

May 7, 2022

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May 5, 2022

Bon McGuirt, 37, passed away on May 5, 2022.

May 1, 2022

Joseph William Payne (34) was born February 26th, 1988 to Windel and Teresa Payne, of Brazil Indiana. Joe Unexpectedly passed on May 1, 2022, due to health related causes. He married Ivy, November 24, 2007 who he loved and adored so much, whom both raised four beautiful children together, Harmony, Kyden, Colten, and Emersyn Payne. Joe loved his family,...

Apr 29, 2022

Tammy Lynn King, age 51, of Salem, MO passed away Friday April 29th, 2022. She is preceded in death by her father Dan E. White and daughter Sierra Lynn Freeman. She is survived by daughters Desaray Freeman and Makia Pike, sons Anton Freeman and Cody Rubemeyer, mother Sandy Gibson, husband Jared King and bestfriend DaleAnn Watson.

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Apr 28, 2022

Jean Kathleen Wappler passed away on April 28, 2022 in Hermitage, TN. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 28, 1961. She is survived by her Partner Tim Corrao and daughter Angie Schott.

Apr 28, 2022

Gary Wayne Allison passed away on April 28, 2022 in Sparta, TN. He was born in San Pedro California on January 7, 1960 to parents George Charles Allison and Mary Frances Austin. He is survived by his beloved wife Susan Allison.

Apr 25, 2022

Michèle Dominique Gatlin, age 58, passed away on April 25, 2022 in Nashville, TN.

Michèle was born in Saint-Benoit-La-Forét, France. She graduated in 1981 from Northwest High School in Clarksville, TN. She earned a Bachelor of Arts from Austin Peay State University in 1987 and a Master of Education from Trevecca University in 1996. She taught French...

Apr 25, 2022

Abbas Arab, age 76 of Smyrna, TN, passed away on April 25th, 2022. Born to Hassan and Fheneh Khaleghdar-Arab, Abbas entered this life on November 11th, 1945 in Iran.

Left to cherish his memory are his sons, Shaheen Arab and Milad Arab; and brother, Hamid Arab.

Nashville Funeral and cremation is honored to be entrusted...