Mary Juanita Buchanan McCoy's Obituary
Mary Juanita B. McCoy, 101, passed away on the evening of December 29th, 2023, at NHC in Cool Springs following complications from a recent fall.
She was the last remaining sibling of ten children. She is also preceded in death by her parents James Sidney and Myrtle Larmer Buchanan. She was married to the late Neely McCoy who passed away approximately 17 years ago.
During her forty-plus years of employment, she was the Executive Assistant to Frank Jarman, CEO of Genesco. She also helped manage the East Nashville Cooperative Ministries. She loved the Lord and was a lifelong Baptist. Her memory and beautiful spirit will be missed by those who knew and loved her.
The family cordially invites guests and relatives to honor Juanita’s life during a graveside service on Saturday, January 6th, 2023, at ten o’clock in the morning. Those who wish to attend are advised to meet at Spring Hill Funeral Home around nine thirty in the morning, and to follow our staff in procession to Juanita’s final resting place at Spring Hill Cemetery, 5110 Gallatin Road, Nashville, TN 37216. Dr. Kevin Shrum will preside over the service.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Juanita’s honor may be made to the East Nashville Cooperative Ministries on Gallatin Road.
Final arrangements for Ms. McCoy are entrusted to Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, “Where Nashville Comes to Remember.”
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