Obituaries
Gracie Mae Ransom
Jul 2, 2023
Gracie Mae Davie-Ransom was born on February 25, 1924 in Clarksville, Montgomery County Tennessee to the union of Virgil and Hettie B. Cross-Davie, who preceded her in death along with brothers, Cleotus Burney, Kelly Burney, Charles Davie, sisters-in-law, Clara Miller Burney, Martha Chilton Burney.
Gracie was educated in the Clarksville Montgomery County School System, where she eventually attended and...
Margaret Ann Merriwether
Jun 29, 2023
Ms. Margaret Ann Garrett Merriwether was born in Clarksville, Tennessee on January 10, 1938 to the union of Ernest Garrett Sr. and Rena Keesee. She entered peacefully into rest on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at her residence in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Sister Merriwether accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Ogburn Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. She was...
Joe Grady
Jun 22, 2023
Joe Leonard Grady was born on April 5, 1941 in Dekalb, Mississippi to the union of Tommie Grady and Maude Scott. He entered into rest on Thursday, June 22, 2023 in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Joe was educated in the Kemper County Public School Systems. He accepted Christ at an early age and fellowshipped with Faith Outreach Church.
Joe was united...
Rev. Larry Ellis
Jun 13, 2023
Larry Wayne Ellis was born October 24, 1950 to Ora Mai Reese. He was baptized at a young age at First Missionary Baptist Church in Clarksville Tennessee. Affectionally known as “Kingfish”, he attended Clarksville-Montgomery County schools, graduating from Burt High School in 1968. He received his Bachelor’s degree in 1975 from Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee.
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Sehura Rashud El
May 28, 2023
Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim (In the name of Allah the most gracious, most merciful)
A queen was born from the union of Jessie Lee Powell (father) and Lizzie B. Powell (Mother). Since her early childhood, Sehura El was an outspoken, free-spirited woman. At the age of 21, she married Abdul Malik Rasheed where they remained a union for 20 years. In...
Tonia Louise Scott
May 8, 2023
Beloved daughter, niece and sister gained her wings on May 8th, 2023 in her home in Miami, Florida. Tonia Louise Scott blessed us with her presence on April 15th,1981 at Geary County Hospital in Junction City, Kansas. She was greeted by her mother, Jacqueline Louise Ramey of Clarksville, TN, her father, Edward J. Scott of Rex, GA, and her...
Leroy J Cleveland
Apr 24, 2023
Deacon Leroy Cleveland Jr. lovingly known as “Jr.” by family, “Deacon Cleveland” by church family or “Roy’ was born February 26, 1939. Preceding him in death was his beautiful wife of over fifty years, Mildred Ann Cleveland, parents Leroy Cleveland Sr., and Sarah Cleveland, two sisters Rachel Cleveland and Verdine Cushions, father and mother-in-law, William and Beulah Johnson, sister-in-law,...
Willie Maxine Cooksey-Ramey
Apr 23, 2023
Willie Maxine Ramey, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully at the age of 74 at her home with her husband by her side on April 23, 2023. Willie was born on October 12, 1948, in Erin, Tennessee; a daughter of the late Laura Cooksey Yancey and Velmore Cooksey. She was a lifelong resident of Erin and retired...
Virginia Kay Naylor
Apr 14, 2023
Mrs. Virginia Kay Peacher Naylor was born March 15, 1942 in Trenton, Kentucky to the union of Richard and Alma Ligon Peacher. She departed this fruitful life on Friday, April 14, 2023 at her residence in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Virginia accepted Christ in her life at an early age and was united with the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. She was...
Alma Jean Wynn
Apr 10, 2023
Mrs. Alma Jean Wynn was born on November 10, 1942 in Clarksville, Tennessee to the union of Morris and Anna Bell Moss. She entered peacefully into rest on Monday, April 10th, 2023 at Tennova Health Care in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Alma accepted Christ at an early age and united with St. John Missionary Baptist Church. She was educated in...
Walter Jewel Daniel
Apr 2, 2023
Walter Jewel Daniel was born on May 16, 1943 in Clarksville, Tennessee to the union of Sylvester and Ophelia Daniel. He departed this earthly life on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at TriStar Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, Tennessee.
Walter accepted Christ at an early age and united with St. Paul Baptist Church. He received his formal education in Tennessee...
Ronnie Louis Bell
Mar 24, 2023
Ronnie recently passed away from health complications on March 24, 2023. He was raised by his parents Ferguson and Nannie Bell of Clarksville Tn. He graduated from Clarksville High School in 1975.
He met and married Geneva Perryman and shortly thereafter they moved to California. They moved back to Clarksville to continue their lives together, until her death.
Ronnie loved...
Dexion Jarrell Edwards
Mar 23, 2023
Dexion Jarrell Edwards was born July 26, 2006 in Clarksville, Tennessee. He departed this life way too soon on Thursday, March 23, 2023.
Dexion accepted Christ in his life at a young age and was united with The Liberty Church. At the time of his departure, he was a member of LifePoint Church. Dexion was educated in the Clarksville...
Etta Oliver
Mar 15, 2023
Etta Joyce Oliver was born August 10, 1946, in Montgomery County. She was the second child born to William Davis Johnson and Beulah Mae (Pendleton) Johnson. Joyce departed this life on March 15, 2023 to eternal rest. Joyce accepted Christ at an early age and joined the Guildfield M.B. Church. Shortly after graduating from Burt High School, Joyce married...
James Howard Cossingham Jr.
Mar 15, 2023
James H. Cossingham Jr., 88, of Clarksville, Tennessee was born on September 24, 1934, the oldest child to Elvira Packard Cossingham Williams and James H. Cossingham Sr. in White River Junction, Vermont. James departed this life on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at his residence with his devoted wife Beverly Hockett Cossingham by his side.
James professed a belief in Christ...
Lillie Mae Harris-Grier
Mar 12, 2023
Lillie Mae Harris Grier was born on November 25, 1933 in Nashville, Tennessee to the union of Mary and Ross Harris. She entered peacefully into rest on Sunday, March 12, 2023in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Lillie accepted Christ at an early age at First Assembly of God Church and she later became a member of Merry Street Church of God. She...
Frederick Lee Keys
Mar 7, 2023
Fredrick Keys was born July 4, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois to the union of Joe Fred Patterson and Ceclia Robinson. He departed this life Tuesday, March 7, 2023 in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Fred professed a hope in Christ at an early age. Locally he was united with Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Oak Grove, Ky. He was educated in...
Timothy Lee Henderson
Mar 6, 2023
Timothy Lee Henderson was born February 22, 1962 in Charleston, West Virginia to the union of James Henderson and Barbara Sims. He departed this life on Monday, March 6, 2023 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He is survived by a loving family.
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