Obituaries

Dec 24, 2021

Drew Tilden White, passed away, December 24, 2021.

Dec 23, 2021

On Thursday December 23, Fredie L. Braswell was called home to be with the Lord in his own bed, surrounded by the people he loved the most. We all lost a good one that day.  To know ol’ Fred, or Poppaw, or Pops (just don’t call him “Fat Pappy” or he’ll fake getting mad at you, especially to his...

Dec 22, 2021

Mary Patricia Lamia, age 77 of Nashville, TN, passed away on December 22, 2021. Born to Norman Jacobsen and Ailene O'Connell, Mary entered this life on June 1, 1944 in Bronx, NY. Left to cherish her memory are her sister, Elizabeth and nephew, Chris.

Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to be entrusted with Ms. Lamia's cremation...

Dec 22, 2021

Ronald "Ron" Mierzwinski, passed away after a brief illness. He is survived by his mother, Judith Mierzwinski of Lyons, Illinois.

Nashville Funeral and Cremation are honored to be entrusted with handling Mr. Mierzwinski's arrangements. Please visit his tribute page to leave a thoughtful note for the family.

Dec 18, 2021

Joseph James Durkin, 77, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 18, 2021. He was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on August 6, 1944. Joseph, or Joe to those who knew him best, graduated from St. Patrick’s High School in Scranton, PA. Joe attended Fairleigh Dickenson University before serving 3 years as a communications specialist for the United...

Dec 15, 2021

Curtis Emmett Faucett, 83, of Baxter, TN, passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2021. He was born November 26, 1938 in Richmond, IN to Emmett and Katie Faucett. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Faucett. The family will conduct services at a later date.

Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to be entrusted with Mr. Faucett's services. Please...

Dec 12, 2021

Lillie Pearl Diamond passed away on December 12, 2021.

Dec 11, 2021

Ronald L. Gay, 67, of West Paducah, Ky died Saturday December 11, 2021 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Ronald was a member of Lovelaceville Baptist Church and was retired from the McCracken County Road Department.

He is survived by his wife, Deborah Gay, daughter, Linley Wright, Granddaughter, Chaney Inman, sisters Kathy Shelton...

Dec 10, 2021

Jay Leonard Mountjoy passed away December 10, 2021.

Dec 9, 2021

Nancy Lee Resler, age 89 of Springfield, TN and formerly of Mayfield, KY, passed from this life on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Morningside of Springfield. Visitation with the family will be conducted Friday, December 17, 2021 from 4 until 7 PM with a memorial service to follow at 7:00 PM at Springfield Baptist Church at the courtyard entrance on...

Dec 9, 2021

Nancy Lee Resler, 89, of Cedar Hill, TN, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Morningside of Springfield. She was born August 15, 1932 in Wakarusa, IN, to Donald and Katherine Rohrer. She is survived by daughters, Melissa (Anson) Woodall and Ramona Resler. Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to be entrusted with Mrs.Resler's services. Please visit his tribute page to leave a...

Dec 9, 2021

Edward Delstarr Brown, age 69 of Gallatin, TN, passed away on December 9, 2021. Born to Edward Brown and Belva Davis, Edward entered this life on August 4, 1952 in Nashville, TN.

Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to be entrusted with Mr. Brown's cremation services. Please visit his tribute page to leave a thoughtful note for the...

Dec 7, 2021

On Tuesday, December 7, 2021, Christopher “Chris” Beverly, loving son and father son passed away at age 47 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Chris was born on May 9, 1974 in Winchester, Virginia.  He is survived by his mother, Linda Copenhaver; grandmother, Martha Copenhaver; daughter, Angel Beverly and her husband, Eric Christensen; 2 grandchildren, Gavin Beverly and Abigail Christensen, as well as a Wilder...

Dec 6, 2021

Vivian (Viv) Pocek, 68, left this earth to enter “The Big Pub way up in the Sky” after a brave, three year battle with Systemic Scleroderma. She is survived by her husband Don of over 43 years, two wonderful cats (Archie and Deacon), siblings Dennis Vidmar, Kevin Vidmar and the late Karen Crowe, and many nephews and nieces.

Dec 5, 2021

Bobby Gene Woodward, age 81 of Chapmansboro, TN, passed away on December 5, 2021. Born to Clarence Woodward and Cleo Curry, Bobby entered this life on January 10, 1940 in Aiken, SC. Bobby is survived by his daughter, Jeanie (Henry) Lariscy.

Nashville Funeral & Cremation is honored to be entrusted with Mr. Woodward's cremation services. Please visit his tribute...

Dec 4, 2021

Marilyn Ruth Kotchuck, age 79 of Gallatin, TN, departed this life on December 4, 2021. Born to Raymond Baltar and Ruth Scott, Marilyn entered this life on March 4, 1942 in Aurora, IL. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Kathryn Glass and son, David Kotchuck.

Nashville Funeral & Cremation is honored to be entrusted with...

Dec 3, 2021

Carol Ann Groninger, age 75 of Franklin, TN, departed this life on December 3, 2021. Born to Richard Purdy and Esther Hepee, Carol entered this life on April 1, 1946 in Akron, OH. Carol spent her life serving her community as a nurse practitioner for many years. Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Don Groninger.

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Dec 3, 2021

Kathleen Elizabeth Collier, age 76 of Brentwood, departed this life on December 3, 2021. Born to Lawrence Bailey and Violet Bluebell Clowers, Kathy entered this life on April 2, 1945 in Nyssa, Oregon. She made a fulfilling career as an interior designer. Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to be entrusted to handle her cremation services. The family will...

Dec 3, 2021

Harold Earl (Butch) Richardson, age 87 of Nashville, departed this life December 3, 2021. Butch was born on January 18, 1934 in Louisville, KY and was raised in East Nashville, graduating East High School in 1952. Butch had an active life that included boat racing, hunting, and playing golf. His excellent golf skills propelled him to the Senior Olympics,...

Dec 2, 2021

Dewey Andrew Johnson of Goodlettsville, TN, passed away December 2, 2021 at Alive Hospice. His wife Geraldine was by his side during his brief illness.

He was born August 31, 1959, to the late Carl and Ethel Johnson of Durham, NC.

He is preceded in death by his brothers, John Dancing Crow Johnson, and Robin...