Obituaries

Michael Ward
May 13, 2021
Michael Carl Ward, 49, of LaVergne, passed away March 2, 2013, after a brief illness with cancer. Survived by mother, Sandra Cooper, brothers, Bobby and David Cooper, nieces, Amanda and Sumner Cooper, nephew, Jacob Cooper and fiance, Wanda Hestand. Preceded by father, James Earl Ward, grandmother, Grace Lingle of North Carolina and grandparents Mary and Carl Scarborough of Mt. Morris,...

James Davenport, Jr
May 13, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for James William Davenport, Jr. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dorsey Young
May 13, 2021
Dorsey Eugene Young Sr.age 76, of Summerville passed away on November 27, 2013, following a long illness. Mr. Young was born on August 3rd, 1937 in Rome Ga. to the late Stewart Nolan Young, and Evie Adell Young. He was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister, Leroy Young, Earl Young, Robert Young, Edward Young, and Imogene Crider....

Vada Leonard
May 13, 2021
Vada Marie Leonard, 60 of Nashville, passed away July 30, 2013. Visitation will be 9 AM – 11 AM; Aug. 3, 2013 at James Ave. Church of Christ, 613 James Ave., Nashville, TN. Service to follow visitation at 11 AM. Interment will be 1 PM; Aug. 3, 2013 at Mapleview Cemetery in Smyrna.

Franklin Moss
May 13, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Franklin L. Moss. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Evelyn Prock
May 13, 2021
Ms. Evelyn Sue Prock, age 75, passed peacefully at home in Hermitage, TN, on Wednesday, June 19, 2013.She was born on February 10, 1938 in Red Boiling Springs, TN. She lived in Nashville and Hermitage after marriage. She worked at Krispy Kreme for over 23 years until retiring in 1996. She was lovingly known as Nannie by all. She enjoyed...

Clyde Caraway
May 13, 2021
Clyde Harrison Caraway, 94 of Nashville, Tennessee is now with Jesus-someone he longed to behold. On January 25, 2014 his desire became reality and he is with his Lord.He was born December 24, 1919 in Eldorado, Illinois the son on Roy and Rella Caraway.His life’s work was to minister and to win souls for the Kingdom of God. His life...

Christopher Friedrich
May 13, 2021
Christopher Thomas Friedrich, age 39 of Antioch, passed away January 22, 2015 at his residence.A native of Nashville, Chris was born December 5, 1975 and as the son of Allen and Katherin Ballard Friedrich.In addition to his parents, he is survived by his son: Austin Friedrich of FL.His family will conduct services at a later date in Florida.NASHVILLE FUNERAL AND...

Kerce, O.
May 13, 2021
KERCE, Arlen O., 79 of Lebanon, passed away on January 5, 2013. Survived by Wife Charlotte Kerce, Son Mitch W. Kerce, Daughters Karen Kerce,Tammy Wilson, and Penny Frost , 18 Grandchildren, 8 Great Grandchildren, and brotherThermond Kerce. Preceded in death by Son; James Alden “Jimmy” Kerce. Visitation 11AM – 1 PM; January 12, 2013, with Memorial Service at 1 PM...

Norman Button
May 13, 2021
Norman Timothy Button born April 2, 1948 in Windsor, NY, passed away October 30, 2014. Survived by his wife, Lynette Button, one daughter Lisa Smith of Binghamton, NY, 3 sons, Norman Button II and wife Diane of CT, Daniel Button and wife Dorothy of Windsor, NY, and Roger Button of Nashville, TN, and several grand children and great-grandchildren. He was...

Mary Zyla
May 13, 2021
Mary Ilene Zyla was born on May 19,1929 and passed away,quietly, after a lengthy illness on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013 at the age of 84. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Irene Bellis, her loving husband, Lawrence F. Zyla, son, Gary Wayne Zyla and 7 of her 8 brothers. She left behind her daughter Geri (Richard)...

Harding, Marie
May 13, 2021
Harding, Barbara Marie, 59, of Smyrna, passed away February 11, 2013. Survived by Daughter Starlett Garcia, Son Christopher Garcia, Brother James Harding, Sisters Wanda Stanford, Linda Mendoza, Annette Daughtery and Terrie Tyon, Granddaughters Jenna Mazzacco and Jordan Lahiff. A graveside service will be held 12 PM, February 19, 2013 at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.

Dianne Keenan
May 13, 2021
Dianne Lasater Keenan, born January 5th 1944 passed May 26, 2013 after an extended illness. Owner of “An Affair To Remember” catering. She is preceded in death by her husband Jack Keenan, parents James and Margaret Lasater, brother Robert Lasater. Memorial service later date in Franklin County. Donations to the SunTrust Bank Joanne Peters Davis for the Dianne Lasater Keenan...

Geneva Zimmerman
May 13, 2021
Bessie Geneva Harris Zimmerman, age 82 of Nunnelly, died February 11, 2015 at her residence.A native of Shawmut, AL, she was the daughter of John Earnest Harris and Bessie Smith Harris.The family will conduct services at a later date.NASHVILLE FUNERAL AND CREMATION 615-256-1605

Marc Rice
May 13, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for Marc Davin Rice. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Fuller, L. Jr.
May 13, 2021
FULLER Jr, Ernest Leroy “Bubba”, passed away on March 11, 2013 at the age of 67. Preceded in death by parents Ernest and Elizabeth Fuller and brothers Larry and Wayne. Survived by son Thomas Fuller (Lisa). Sisters Judy Gower-King (Phil), Shirley Green (David) and Peggie Mann (William) and Rebecca Fuller. He was loved and will be missed by family and...

Alice Raleigh
May 13, 2021
Alice Faye Raleigh, age 73 of Nashville, passed away at 1:00 PM on January 29, 2015 at her home.Born in Buckhorn, KY, she was the daughter of Roscoe and Juanita Johnson Neace. Early in her life, the family relocated to Ohio where Alice was raised.Alice grew up playing the piano for her father, who was a Baptist minister. This experience...

Christiana Reese
May 13, 2021
REESE, Christiana Lancaster Age 54 of Nashville passed away April 18, 2013. She is survived by her children, Davis and Ana Reese; parents, Jack and Helen Lancaster; sisters, Lynne Quinn, and Lee Lancaster. Preceded in death by her sister Elizabeth Lancaster. She was a loving mother and a generous member of the community. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday...

Joyce Garman
May 13, 2021
Joyce Catherine Garman, age 88, Nashville, passed away on May 9, 2013. Survived by loving brother Keith (Martha) and niece Kristin Garman; nephew Michael (Sherry) Garman; niece Karen (Kevin), great nephew Kiefer, great niece Keelyn, and Kip Dooley; nephew Mark (Shari) and great niece Sierra Garman. Joyce graduated from Largo High and Florida State University before receiving a physical therapy...
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