Obituaries
Obituaries for Alternative Cremation & Funeral Service
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
John Leon Boyd
Jun 23, 2022
John Leon Boyd of Spring Hill, Tennessee January 17, 1933 - June 23, 2022
On Thursday June 23, 2022, John Leon Boyd, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at the age of 89.
Leon was born on January 17, 1933 in Nashville, TN to parents J.O. and Cora Boyd. He married his high school...
Jerry Raymond Wheeler, Jr.
Jun 20, 2022
Jerry Raymond Wheeler, Jr. of Nashville, Tennessee July 25, 1981 - June 20, 2022
Jerry Raymond Wheeler, age 40, passed away on June 20, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. He is survived by his brothers, Bill and Mike Newman; and niece & nephew, Madison and Jarrett Newman. Jerry had many great friendships and will be missed dearly.
Elmer Adam Cosby, Jr.
Jun 8, 2022
Elmer Adam Cosby, Jr. of Franklin, Tennessee February 19, 1941 - June 8, 2022
Elmer Adam Cosby Jr., 81 of Nashville , Tennessee , passed away peacefully on June 8, 2022 after a valient battle with colon cancer.
He was born February 19, 1941 in Nashville , Tennessee to the late Elmer Adam Cosby Sr and Anne...
James Francis Althoff
Jun 5, 2022
James Francis Althoff of Madison, Tennessee September 27, 1946 - June 5, 2022
Jim Althoff passed away peacefully in the arms of his family on Sunday, June 5, 2022, at Nashville VA Medical Center in Nashville, TN. A memorial service is planned in Manteca, CA on July 9th.
James Francis Althoff was born in Kenosha, WI on...
Francisco Orlando Avila
Jun 1, 2022
Francisco Orlando Avila of Lebanon, Tennessee July 23, 1955 - June 1, 2022
Francisco Orlando Avila, “T,” as his children refer to him, was born July 23 rd , 1955 in Havana, Cuba to Carmen and Francisco Avila I. He was a Father, Brother, and Husband, but above all he identified as a doctor and a healer. Frank was...
John Christopher Auck
May 28, 2022
John Christopher Auck of Antioch, Tennessee September 9, 1957 - May 28, 2022
John Christopher Auck, 64, of Antioch, TN, passed away May 28 th , 2022 at Hillcrest Healthcare in Ashland City, TN.
John is preceded in death by his parents, Walter Woodrow Auck and Ethel Marie White, his brother Stephen Auck, his nephews Mark and...
Jane Murphy Scobey
May 18, 2022
Jane Murphy Scobey of Franklin, Tennessee January 12, 1946 - May 18, 2022
Jane Ann Murphy Scobey of Franklin, TN passed away peacefully on May 18th, 2022, at the age of 76.
Born on January 12th, 1946, to Harold and Jane Murphy, she was the youngest of five children. Jane grew up in Nashville and attended Peabody...
Mike Allen Irwin
May 18, 2022
Mike Allen Irwin of Nashville, Tennessee March 6, 1964 - May 18, 2022
Mike Allen Irwin passed away on May 18, 2022, at age 58 in Nashville, Tennessee after a short battle with a terminal illness. He was born on March 6, 1964, in Dallas, Texas. While Mike lived many places in the United States and abroad in his...
Doris Ann Butler
May 11, 2022
Doris Ann Butler of Waverly, Tennessee June 25, 1934 - May 11, 2022
Doris Ann (Dreaden) Butler, 87, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2022. She was born on June 25, 1934 in Humphreys County, TN. She is survived by her children; Bonnie (Joe) Blaylock, Kim (Ron) Childers, and Bruce Turner; 5 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and 5 great,...
Mark Alan Holmes
May 5, 2022
Mark Alan Holmes of Murfreesboro, Tennessee December 13, 1964 - May 5, 2022
Mark Alan Holmes, 57 of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with the Lord on May 5, 2022 at 2pm. Mark was born in Portland, Maine in 1964. Mark was a true northeasterner, but found his way to Murfreesboro, TN in 1989, which was his home for...
Tammy Jo Collier-Medley
May 1, 2022
Tammy Jo Collier-Medley of Cullman, Alabama August 7, 1959 - May 1, 2022
Tammy Collier-Medley, 62, passed away peacefully May 1 at her home in Nashville, Tennessee after a hard-fought battle with cancer. A longtime resident of Cullman, Tammy was a proud member of The Echota Cherokee Tribe of Alabama and a retired social worker for USA Healthcare.
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Minnie Pearl Veach
May 1, 2022
Minnie Pearl Veach of Franklin, Tennessee March 11, 1941 - May 1, 2022
Minnie Pearl Veach age 81, went to be with the Lord on May 1, 2022. She was born to Nola Tomlin Veach & Tommie Veach on March 11, 1941. She is preceded in death by her brother Joe Veach & other siblings. She was never married...
Helen Marie Strine
Apr 19, 2022
Helen Marie Strine of Hendersonville, Tennessee August 13, 1929 - April 19, 2022
Helen Marie Strine, a longtime resident of Hendersonville, went home to her Lord & Savior on April 19, 2022. Helen was born August 13, 1929 in Ranger, NC to Harley & Bonnie Embree. As a young woman, she was a singer and a dancer. Living...
Marie Ann Scherba
Apr 17, 2022
Marie Ann Scherba of Carlinville, Illinois September 19, 1941 - April 17, 2022
Marie A. Scherba, 80, of Carlinville, IL has passed away while visiting family in Tennesse. She overcame many challenges in her lifetime. She is survived by 3 daughters; Julie Ewin, Angela Archibald, and Jodie Neel. She had 8 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and 3 step great-grandchildren....
Elese Addean Baird
Apr 12, 2022
Elese Addean Baird of Brentwood, Tennessee February 21, 1934 - April 12, 2022
Elese Addean Baird, age 88 of Franklin, TN passed away April 12, 2022 after a courageous 6 year battle with breast cancer. Elese is preceded in death by her parents Leslie and Judie (McCord) Stinson and her 6 siblings.
Elese is survived by her...
William Henry Nixson
Apr 1, 2022
William Henry Nixson of Dickson, Tennessee February 19, 1959 - April 1, 2022
Mr. Nixson, known to his family and friends as Bill, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday; April 1, 2022. Mr. Nixson was born February 19, 1959 in Snyder, Texas to his parents Henry and Helen Nixson.Bill served his country proudly as a sergeant in...
Hong Wang
Mar 8, 2022
Hong Wang of College Grove, Tennessee December 24, 1948 - March 8, 2022
Hong Wang was born to the late Changxin Wang and Guiying Cui, in Shenyang China in 1948. She worked as an accountant most of her life. The center of her life has always been her family and she is survived by her husband of 48yrs, Hongjiang...
Jason Frank Crawford
Mar 3, 2022
Jason Frank Crawford of Smyrna, Tennessee May 17, 1975 - March 3, 2022
Jason Crawford, age 46 of Smyrna, TN. March 3, 2022.
Graduate of Lipscomp High School. Jason enjoyed fishing and other outdoor activities. He was a great cook and always shared his special dishes with family on holidays.
Jason was a quiet, kind...
Richard Price Lechleiter
Mar 2, 2022
Richard Price Lechleiter of Nashville, Tennessee June 7, 1931 - March 2, 2022
Lechleiter, Richard Price died on March the 2nd of 2022 at age 90, a native Nashvillian. Preceded in death by parents Ellielyn Lewis and John H. Lechleiter; brother John H Lechleiter Jr., sisters Ellielyn Frost and Bettye Mallory. Survived by wife of 70 years Shirley Berger...
William Garrett Cohen
Feb 18, 2022
William Garrett Cohen of Nashville, Tennessee September 30, 1940 - February 18, 2022
“Always be a good guy” That was Bill Cohen’s motto, and he always tried to live by it. He would often say it to his grandson Ethan.
Bill was born in New Orleans , La in 1940. He grew up the oldest son to...
