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Marian Reed Long
Aug. 25, 2026
Marian R. Long, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went home to be with the Lord on August 25, 2026. Born on June 16, 1931, in Roseville, Tennessee, Marian lived a life filled with love, service, and devotion to her family and community. The daughter of William Cecil...
Edwin Frank Besancon
Aug. 24, 2026
Edwin Frank Besancon November 20, 1925 to August 24, 2026 Edwin Frank Besancon, age 100 and a longtime resident of Nashville, TN, passed away quietly in Flat Rock, NC, on August 24, 2026. Edwin (Eddie) will be remembered for his devotion to family as a loving son, husband, father, grandfather,...
William Richard Stinson Jr.
Aug. 23, 2026
William Richard Stinson, 78, of Nashville passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026 A devote husband, loving father & grandfather, and proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving 4 years during the Vietnam war. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, William Richard Stinson Sr....
Cleo Johnson
Aug. 22, 2026
In Loving Memory of Cleo Johnson October 7, 1943 - August 22, 2026 Throughout her life, Ms. Cleo was known by many names: Mom, MomaCleo, Gran, Granny, Auntie, Sister, Cleo, and Friend. Each name carried its own love and its own memories. But whatever you called her, Cleo was someone you could...
Ann Shannon Dahlgren
Aug. 22, 2026
Ann Shannon Dahlgren, age 83, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on August 18, 1943, to the late Wallace and Margaret Little. Ann Shannon was a proud graduate of East High School's Class of 1961 and remained actively...
Elizabeth Mae Brigham Hill
Aug. 22, 2026
Elizabeth Mae Brigham Hill, age 96, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026. Born on March 1, 1930, in Nashville, Tennessee, Elizabeth was the cherished daughter of the late Alvin Dixon Brigham and Jocie May Brigham. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Margaret "Jo" Halpin
Aug. 21, 2026
Margaret Joyce "Jo" Halpin, age 76, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on February 24, 1950, in Buchanan County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Emory and Myrtle Presley. Jo was preceded in death by her beloved...
Brooklynn Summer Moore
Aug. 20, 2026
Brooklynn Summer Moore, 23, of Lafayette, Tennessee, formerly of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on August 20, 2026, leaving behind love, laughter, and countless people whose lives will never be the same without her. Brooklynn was a beautiful soul who was fiesty, fun, loving, and full of life...
Sokaea Sar
Aug. 19, 2026
In Loving Memory of Sokaea Sar It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sokaea Sar, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, who left this world peacefully on August 19, 2026. Born on July 7, 1950, in Battambang, Cambodia, Sokaea's journey through life was marked by love,...
Curtis Wayne Turner
Aug. 19, 2026
Curtis Wayne Turner, 63, of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on August 19, 2026. He was born in Commerce, Oklahoma to the late Jim and Gerry Turner on December 20, 1962. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Theresa O’Malley Turner, children, Ian Turner, Ryan...
Barbara Martin Stephens
Aug. 18, 2026
Barbara Ruth Gibson Martin Stephens, age 90, of Nashville, TN, passed peacefully on August 18, 2026. She was born on October 12, 1935, in Memphis, TN. Barbara broke the glass ceiling when she became the first female booking agent on Music Row in the 1960s. She went on to live a remarkable life...
Patricia "Pat" Rae Carter
Aug. 17, 2026
Patricia “Pat” Rae Carter, age 78, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026. Born on July 29, 1948, in Nashville, Tennessee, Pat lived her life caring for those she loved and was always seeking ways to make the world more beautiful. Pat was preceded in death by her...