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Connie Christopher
Oct. 02, 2025
Celebrating the Life of Connie Christopher December 9th, 1957 – October 2nd, 2025 “You can go sit on a fat baby’s ass.” We smile every time we hear Connie’s favorite comeback, because it captures her plain-spoken humor and steady honesty. From the start, she showed us that love could be warm and...

Thomas Wayne Smith Sr
Oct. 01, 2025
Celebrating the Vibrant Life of Thomas "Wayne" Smith (Smitty) Sr. April 21st, 1950 - October 1st, 2025 We celebrate the beautiful life of Thomas "Wayne" Smith (Smitty) Sr., a man who turned every rev of a motorcycle engine into a reason to smile. His spark filled roads, workshops, and family...

Carmen D. Pivacco
Sep. 30, 2025
Carmen Pivacco of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at her home on September 30, 2025. She was born in New York on February 5, 1932, to Vincent Ortiz and Guadelupe Torrent Sanchez. Carmen attended Nathaniel Hawthorne College, where she earned a degree that enabled her to pursue a...

Mary Evelyn Forrester
Sep. 30, 2025
Mary Evelyn Nelson Forrester, 87, of Madison, TN passed away on Tuesday, September 30th. She was born, May 16th, 1938, to Virginia Mary Wallace Nelson and Herbert Leroy Nelson in Dover, TN. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband, Lemuel Henry Forrester; and one...

Nancy A Bell
Sep. 30, 2025
Livestreaming will be available here: https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/nancy-bell Nancy A. Bell, 80, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away September 30, 2025. She was born on September 1, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan to Elmer and Jane Perry. She retired after 20 years at Alladin where she made many...

Jay Thomas Dawson
Sep. 19, 2025
Nashville’s Native Son, Jay Thomas Dawson, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Friday, September 19, 2025. During a professional music career spanning almost 60 years, the award-winning Conductor, Composer, Arranger and Multi-Instrument Musician left a lasting imprint on the Global Music...

Madden Jace Lindsey
Sep. 16, 2025
We were blessed by Madden Jace on August 24, 2025 at 4:22am and he was more perfect than we could have ever dreamed of. His precious little baby cries touched our souls. We shall never forget the love you gave us while you were here. You were our precious gift and our hope for a brighter...

William "Bubba" L. Barnes
Sep. 16, 2025
William L. Barnes, known affectionately as Bubba, age 85, of Nashville, TN entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 16, 2025. Born on March 22, 1940, in Nashville, Bubba lived a life rooted in faith, family, and service. He was a beloved husband to Martha Old...

Danny Ray Tobitt
Sep. 16, 2025
Danny Ray Tobitt, age 78, of Cottontown, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Danny was the son of the late Leon Tobitt and Cleo Champion. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Linda; his daughter, Rhonda; and his son, Randy....

Gary Roger Stone
Sep. 15, 2025
We gather to celebrate the beautiful life of Gary Roger Stone, a man who met every day with loyalty and steady courage. His 71 years were filled with helpful hands, quick wit, and a heart that always did what was needed. Gary was born on January 8th, 1954 in Nashville, Tennessee. He grew up with...

Sara Lee Pearson
Sep. 14, 2025
Holding Close the Life of Sara Lee Pearson August 17th, 1944 - September 14th, 2025 Mom never measured love in grand gestures; for Cheri and Shellee it was the steady sound of her voice at bedtime, the soothing touch of her hand, and the quiet strength of her encouragement. Even on the hardest...

Sandra Law Wishard
Sep. 13, 2025
Live streaming link can be found here: https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/sandra-wishard Sandra Kay Law Wishard, 78, of Nolensville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on February 20, 1947, to Elijah and Jean Law. She is preceded in death...