Obituaries
Obituaries for Alternative Cremation & Funeral Service
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
John Albert Leo
Dec 6, 2021
John Albert Leo of Nashville, Tennessee May 5, 1945 - December 6, 2021
John Albert Leo went to be with the Lord on December 6, 2021. He was born on May 5, 1945 in the Bronx, New York. After his service in the United States Navy, John moved to Atlanta, GA to be closer to his dear brother, Fred...
Robert Devlin
Dec 5, 2021
Robert Devlin of Clifton, Tennessee November 29, 1953 - December 5, 2021
Robert “Bob” Devlin, 68, passed away peacefully on December 5th, 2021 at his home in Clifton, TN, where he lived for the last 27 years.
Bob was born on November 29th, 1953 in Trenton, New Jersey, the son of Alice Kubiak Devlin and Hugh Devlin....
Soroush Sanai-Araghi
Nov 30, 2021
Soroush Sanai-Araghi of Franklin, Tennessee October 8, 1933 - November 30, 2021
Soroush Sanai-Araghi, Age 88, a resident of Franklin, TN, formerly of LA, CA died from gastric cancer surrounded by her daughter Susan Hyatt- Birnholz and son-in-law Michael Birnholz. Soroush was born in Tehran in 1933 and attended medical school in Switzerland.
She married Dr. Morteza...
Robert Joseph Fedoruk
Nov 28, 2021
Robert Joseph Fedoruk of Franklin, Tennessee June 14, 1924 - November 28, 2021
Born in Windsor, Ontario Canada on June 14, 1924 - Passed in Franklin, TN on November 28, 2021
He is survived by his son (Robert E Fedoruk) grandson’s (Adam R Fedoruk and Grant F Fedoruk) and great-grandson (Ferris S Fedoruk)
He was...
George Douglas Grisham
Nov 23, 2021
George Douglas Grisham of Nashville, Tennessee May 1, 1966 - November 23, 2021
George Grisham, a hardwood flooring expert and lifelong Nashville resident, passed away on November 23,2021, at the age of 55. George is preceded in death by his father David E. Grisham. He is survived by his mother, Marsha Price, his children, Josh Grisham, Chase Grisham and...
Deborah Karen Sartain
Nov 19, 2021
Deborah Karen Sartain of Ridgetop, Tennessee September 16, 1956 - November 19, 2021
Deborah Karen Sartain was born September 16, 1956 and passed on November 19, 2021. She is survived by her Loving Husband, Keith Allen Sartain, Her Children: Lorie Lynn Lee, Clayton Lee Zaragoza, Brother: Jimmie McGraw and her beloved nieces, nephews, grandchildren and many friends.
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Skylar A. Treece
Nov 13, 2021
Skylar A. Treece May 27, 2000 - November 13, 2021
Skylar is a loving & caring young gentleman with an old soul. At the age of 21, old-fashioned gentlemen with good manners and morals. He was always willing to help others and he was always a very hard worker and loved to play and joke around. Sky loved his...
Renee Marie Grant-Williams
Nov 12, 2021
Renee Marie Grant-Williams of Brentwood, Tennessee January 8, 1943 - November 12, 2021
Heaven has a new choir director, legendary voice coach Renee Grant-Williams of Nashville, TN. After a long battle with Parkinson’s disease, Renee passed peacefully with a close friend by her side on November 12, 2021, at Southern Hills hospital in Nashville. While you may not have...
Charles David Bean, Jr.
Oct 19, 2021
Charles David Bean, Jr. of Gallatin, Tennessee July 9, 1963 - October 19, 2021
Charles ( Chuck) David Bean, Jr was born on July 9, 1963 and born to eternal life on October 19, 2021, a lifelong Nashville resident.
He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Sue Bean. Survived by wife Betsy Hinds Bean...
Mary Katherine Chest
Oct 17, 2021
Mary Katherine Chest of Nashville, Tennessee January 2, 1929 - October 17, 2021
Mary Katherine Chest, born January 2, 1929. One of seven brothers and sisters of the Gregory family of Russell Street in East Nashville. Affectionately know as “Motorboat” due to her unceasing positive energy. An East High cheerleader, she married her school sweetheart, Russell Chest. Worked as...
Gearldene Whitaker
Oct 12, 2021
Gearldene Whitaker of Shelbyville, Tennessee July 26, 1940 - October 12, 2021
Mrs. Gearldene Whitaker, age 81, of Shelbyville, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 12th, 2021, in her home surrounded by her family. A celebration of life service will be held Sunday, October 17, 2021, at 3:30 PM at Gateway Church 1250 Madison Street, Shelbyville TN....
Jerry R. Link
Oct 9, 2021
Jerry R. Link of Nashville, Tennessee August 17, 1942 - October 9, 2021
Jerry R. Link of Nashville, Tennessee, went to be with our Heavenly Father on Saturday, October 9, 2021. He was born on August 17, 1942 to the late Harry L. Link, Jr. and Lois Reed Link. He is survived by his wife, Trine Link, twin sister...
Lois Ann Brabson
Oct 7, 2021
Lois Ann Brabson of Nashville, Tennessee February 28, 1937 - October 7, 2021
Lois Ann Ractliffe Brabson (née Greenfield) was born in Dayton, Ohio in 1937. She attended college in Cincinnati, and married Ted Ractliffe in 1958. They moved to Louisville, Ky. and then Nashville, Tenn. and were married until his death in 1982. She remarried Charlie McKellar, and...
Darrel Ray Nelson
Sep 30, 2021
Darrel Ray Nelson of Lebanon, Tennessee July 10, 1953 - September 30, 2021
Darrel Nelson, 68, of Lebanon, Tn passed away on September 30 th , 2021 after a lengthy battle with a chronic illness. He was born July 10 th , 1953 to Ray and Hazelle Nelson in Breckenridge Mn. Darrel graduated high school in Estelline SD in...
Johnny Merle Sullivan
Sep 28, 2021
Johnny Merle Sullivan of Fairview, Tennessee December 25, 1953 - September 28, 2021
Fairview resident passed away peacefully at Alive Hospice at the age of 67 September 28, 2021.
Johnny Merle was born December 25, 1953 to the late J.C. and Jean Sullivan.
Johnny was also predeceased by paternal grandparents Charlie Clifton and Willie Mae...
Helen Weaks Reed
Sep 19, 2021
Helen Weaks Reed of Nashville, Tennessee February 26, 1936 - September 19, 2021
Helen Weaks Reed of Nashville, Tennessee, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 19, 2021. She was born on February 26, 1936, to the late Thomas Elton Weaks Sr. and Mary Lucy Bayer Weaks, of Cumberland City, Tennessee. She was also preceded in death by her...
Doris Erna Torrence
Sep 18, 2021
Doris Erna Torrence of Franklin, Tennessee June 9, 1940 - September 18, 2021
Franklin - Doris Henninger Torrence passed away September 18 at her home in Franklin, Tennessee.
Doris grew up in Germersheim, Germany and came to the United States in the 1960s when she married an American Army Officer.
She was a...
Brenda Lee Smith
Sep 17, 2021
Brenda Lee Smith of Goodlettsville, Tennessee June 8, 1961 - September 17, 2021
Brenda brought joy to everyone who knew her. If you ask anyone what they will remember about Brenda, it would be her love for big cats. In life, she touched the lives of those around her without knowing it. There was never a dull moment when...
Curtis Ray Powell
Sep 17, 2021
Curtis Ray Powell of Old Hickory, Tennessee May 29, 1964 - September 17, 2021
Mr. Powell was born May 29, 1964 in Dover, DE and passed away at home on September 17, 2021 in Nashville TN. Curtis was raised in Houston, DE. and served four years in the US Navy Stationed in Meridian MS.
Mr. Powell was...
William Vankeuren, Iv
Sep 6, 2021
William VanKeuren, IV of Nashville, Tennessee October 6, 1947 - September 6, 2021
William (Bill) VanKeuren, age 73, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 6, 2021 in Nashville, while listening to his daughter Caitlin play one of his favorite hymns, “Blessed Assurance,” on the violin. Born in Atlantic City, NJ, Bill taught tennis and music for most of his...