Obituaries

Dec 25, 2022

Lacy Erwin Perry, age 91, passed away on Christmas night.  Born in Nashville August 29,

1931 to Robert D. and Lacy Corlew Erwin, Lacy attended Parmer School, Hillsboro High and Ward Belmont.  She spent all but the last few years of her life living within a mile of her childhood home on Forsythe Place, where she had...

Dec 24, 2022

Robert L “Bob” Abbott, age 89, passed on December 24th, 2022. He is proceeded in death by his parents, Leonard and Bessie Lovett Abbott, brother Vaughan Abbott, and sisters Elizabeth Higgs and Bessie Ruth Jones. Bob is survived by his wife of 63 years, Trudy Abbott, bother, James Rabun Abbott, and his sons John and Hal (Karen) Abbott, as...

Dec 24, 2022

Sarah Lanier Engels of Nashville, Tenn., passed away at St. Thomas West on Saturday, December 24, 2022; she was 101 years old.

Sarah was preceded in death by her husband; Robert B. Engels, her daughter; Judith L. Engels, and sister-in-law; Cynthia A. Engels. She is survived by son; Larry B. Engels, grandson; Bret A. Engels, son-in law;...

Dec 23, 2022

Bessie “Bett” Mae Tillman previously of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 23, 2022, at the age of 92. She was born on March 10, 1930, to Minnie Parker Ferguson and Paul Ferguson. She enjoyed ceramics, gardening, and spending time with family. She was a devoted member of Taylor Memorial Methodist Church. She was a smart,...

Dec 22, 2022

Sidney Maurice Small, 76 of Nashville, passed away on December 22, 2022, at his home. He was born to the late Maurice Barrett and Grace Ramsey Small in Bloomington, Indiana, on September 26, 1946. He graduated from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville with a degree in history. Sidney proudly served in the United States Army serving in the...

Dec 19, 2022

Roger Donald Tomlinson, age 87, of Nashville, TN, went home to be with the Lord on December 19, 2022.  He was born in Fairview, TN on April 28, 1935.

Roger is preceded in death by his parents George Leslie Tomlinson and Rose Etta Tomlinson; sisters Clemmie Hall and Juanita Stricker; brothers George Tomlinson, Paul Tomlinson and Benton Tomlinson.

​Roger is survived by his loving wife of 58 years Nancy Tomlinson, his son...

Dec 18, 2022

Faith Nicole Collins of Kingston Springs, TN passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 18th, 2022, at the age of 28. She was born to Thadd and Mia Collins of Kingston Springs on December 17th, 1994, and immediately stole her daddy’s heart. She spent as much time as possible in his garage helping him restore classic vehicles and...

Dec 11, 2022

William Richard Schroeder, 87 of Nashville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at his home. A lifelong resident of Nashville, he was born on July 24, 1935, to the late Louis (Mattie) and Myrtle Schroeder. He attended North High School where he was the quarterback of the football team. His passion for...

Dec 8, 2022

Esther Florence (Lisius) Hempel, age 94, entered eternal life on December 8, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born on June 26, 1928 to Nora Katherine (Schmidt) and Edward Lisius. She grew up on the Lisius farm in Kawkawlin, Michigan. Her love for the outdoors started there with gardening and field work. She was an excellent student, graduating as...

Dec 8, 2022

Mr. Roy Allen White, age 54, of Nashville, TN passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022.  Roy travelled the world while working for Chem Rock Cryogenics.  He loved playing his guitar and listening to his favorite Rock Bands of the 1980’s: Allman Brothers, Marshall Tucker, Bob Seger, Bad Company, and Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Roy is predeceased by his father,...

Dec 8, 2022

Robert Walker Patton, 78, of Nashville passed away on December 8, 2022.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife, Ann; and a host of beloved family members and friends.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, December 11, 2022 from 11:00AM until 2:00PM at West Harpeth Funeral Home located...

Dec 5, 2022

Elizabeth passed on December 5, 2022.  Preceded in death by husband Edward G. Dunning; parents Marvin and Zelma Whitt of Birmingham, AL; brother LaVell Whitt of Birmingham, AL; sisters Laverne Hughes of Raleigh, NC, Linda Jensen and grandson Kenneth Canady of Kingston Springs, TN.  Survived by children, Diane Dunning of Hilton Head, SC, Brian (Margaret) Dunning, Mark (Susan) Dunning...

Dec 5, 2022

Morgan Dale Langham of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on November 30th, 2022, at the age of 26. She was born on September 27th, 1996, to parents Mark and Gini Langham. Morgan was a bright and beautiful soul who left us too soon. She will be remembered by her adventurous spirit and her dedication to her mother and two younger...

Dec 5, 2022

Vickie Lee Stanfield of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on December 3rd, 2022, at the age of 67. She was born on July 28th, 1955, to parents AJ and Georgia Mae Demumbra. She enjoyed volunteering at the community center off Richland Park, giving back to her community, and cooking amazing home cooked meals for her family. Her family says they...

Dec 5, 2022

Thieu Tan Minh Le, age 48, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022.  Visitation/Services for Mr. Le will be at West Harpeth Funeral Home, 6962 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN on Tuesday, December 6th from 10am until 6pm.  The last ceremony will be performed Wednesday, December 14th at 10:00am.

To view the service by...

Dec 1, 2022

Dorothy Cook of Nashville, TN, passed away on December 1st, 2022, at the age of 87. She was born on March 31st, 1935, to parents Roscoe and Liean Perdue.

Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents; son, James A. Cook; and her daughter, Gwen Callis. She leaves behind her memory in her son, Roy Cook; grandchildren,...

Nov 26, 2022

Carolyn Louise Greer, 75, of Nashville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 26, 2022. She was born on November 17, 1947, to the late Shirley Zeno and Mamie Ethel Baggett McNabb. In her earlier days, Carolyn Louise enjoyed crocheting and ceramics. She was also involved in a bowling league with her husband. Carolyn Louise...

Nov 26, 2022

Doris Christine McCrary, 93, of Nashville, went to her heavenly home to be with Jesus and her family on Saturday, November 26, 2022. She was born to the late Monroe and Ruby Irene Johnson Warren on November 2, 1929. Doris enjoyed reading and being a homemaker, especially cooking. She also enjoyed telling stories of her childhood. Above all, she...

Nov 14, 2022

Ralph Lynn Smith of Nashville, TN, passed away on November 14th, 2022, at the age of 83. He was born on February 10th, 1939, to parents Ralph and Hazel Smith. He enjoyed watching football and baseball on tv, feeding the birds, and gardening.

Ralph is welcomed to his heavenly home by his wife of 52 years, Nina...

Nov 7, 2022

Amelia Faye Madden, 37, of Nashville passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022.

Visitation will be held from 11:00AM until 1:00PM on Monday, November 14, 2022, at West Harpeth Funeral Home located at 6962 Charlotte Pike in Nashville. Funeral Services will begin at 1:00PM. Following the service, Amelia will be laid to rest in the Harpeth Hills...