Obituaries

May 21, 2020

Age 88 of Clarksville, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020. Viewing Tuesday, May 26,2020 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. with funeral service to follow at 12:00 p.m. at Foston Funeral Home. Interment Resthaven Memorial Gardens.

Alma was born on August 7, 1931 to Sam and Alma Jenkins who preceded her in rest. Born second out of nine children: four...

May 15, 2020

Age 32 of Clarksville passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 . Interment Memorial Park South Woods Cemetery, Memphis, TN. B.J. was born March 22, 1988 in Memphis, TN to Dr. Billy Boyd, Sr and Everlean Freeman Boyd. He is preceded in death by his father; maternal grandparents, Robert and Texanna Freeman and paternal grandparents, Louis and Mary Boyd. He...

May 13, 2020

Arthur L. O’Neal, Jr., was born October 2, 1950 in Fort Campbell, KY to M.B. Roach and Arthur L. O’Neal, Sr. Arthur is preceded in death by his parents and son Michael D. O’Neal. Arthur “Sugar” O’Neal, Jr., received his education in the Montgomery County School System. He was employed by Averitt Lumber Company for many years until closing....

May 13, 2020

Age 59 of Clarksville passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020. Interment Woodlawn Elizabeth Church Cemetery. She was born January 28, 1961 in Clarksville to Ernest Fletcher, Sr and Matilda Fairrow Fletcher. She was a 1979 graduate of Northwest High School and a member of Woodlawn Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church. Jacqueline was employed with Trane Co. She is preceded in...

May 7, 2020

Age 52 of Clarksville passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020. She was born February 10, 1968 in Clarksville to Herman Majors and Brenda Waller Majors. She was a 1986 graduate of Clarksville High School and a member of Mt. Herman Community Church. She is preceded in death by her father and sister Linda Lucas. She leaves to cherish her...

May 7, 2020

Age 68, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020 in Louisville, KY. Interment St. Paul Church Cemetery. He was born November 8, 1951 in Clarksville to Sylvester L. Byrd and Anna "Skip" Skelton Walker. He is preceded in death by his wife Cleopatra Byrd and his parents. He leaves to cherish his memories daughter, Tanya Catrina Byrd; son, Shawn L....

May 6, 2020

Age 42 of Clarksville passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. He was born April 12, 1978 in Ft. Campbell, KY to Mitchell O. Scott, Sr., and Patricia Wilson Scott. He was a 1997 graduate of Northwest High School. He leaves to cherish his memories son, Kaine Gerrard Scott, Clarksville, TN; parents, Mitchell O. and Patricia Scott,...

Apr 24, 2020

Age 47 of Clarksville passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020. Public memorial service will be held at a later date. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. She was born July 21, 1972 in Clarksville to Reginald Bagwell and Helen Burney Bagwell. She was a 1991 graduate of Clarksville High School. She is preceded in death by her parents and sister Tina Bagwell....

Apr 18, 2020

Reginald Lee, son to Beatrice “BJ” Metcalfe and Minnie Thomas Metcalfe, began his earthly journey on August 5, 1953 in Clarksville, Tennessee.  His parents and brothers, Thomas Metcalfe and Alan Metcalfe preceded him in death.

He accepted Christ as his personal Lord and Savior at an early age. He was a  member of Bethel Apostolic Temple faithfully...

Apr 17, 2020

Age 74 of Clarksville, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Public Memorial service will be held at a later date. Interment Kentucky Veterans Cemetery- West, Hopkinsville, KY. He was born October 30, 1945 in Clarksville to, Cave Johnson and Annie Wilcox Johnson. He graduated from Campbell University in North Carolina. He is preceded in death by his parents and...

Apr 9, 2020

Age 89 passed away Monday, April 6, 2020. Private Service. Interment Cove Haven, Lexington, KY. Memorial service will be held a later date. She was born October 18, 1930 in Lexington, KY to James Whiting and Lottie Paker Whiting. She is preceded in death by her parents, sisters, L.V. Whiting, Barbra Whiting and Janet Whiting Vanhorn and brother, J....

Apr 6, 2020

Mr. Miller, age 88, went home to be with our Lord on April 2, 2020. Private Service.Interment Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Due to health concerns regarding the Coronavirus, a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Claybon, who was known as Clay by most of his friends and relatives, was born March 4, 1932 in Todd...

Mar 30, 2020

Age 85 of Clarksville passed away, Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Private service. Interment Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, Nashville, TN. She was born November 10, 1934 in Clarksville to William M. Jenkins, Sr and Margaret Dickson Jenkins. She was a 1952 graduate of historical Burt High School and a dedicated member of Greater Ebenezer AME Church. Georgia retired from Josten...

Mar 19, 2020

Age 58 of Clarksville passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020. She was born December 4, 1961 in Pineville, LA to Ray and Elizabeth Howard Veal. She was a cosmetologist at Essence of Beauty.Wanda was preceded in death by her son Melvin Brown ,Jr, father Ray Veal, grandparents, Raymond Veal, Sr., Agnes Veal, Andrew Howard, Jr., Amy Howard and nephew...

Mar 11, 2020

Nannie Mae Northington was born August 7, 1948 in Montgomery County, to Harry Northington and Nena Pace Northington. Nan professed a hope in Christ at an early age and was baptized at Nevels Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. And later joined Riverside Baptist Church in Fort Washington, MD. She was a 1967 graduate of historical Burt High School. She leaves...

Mar 1, 2020

Age 67 of Clarksville, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Visitation Wednesday, March 4, 2020 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at 12:00 p.m. at St. John Missionary Baptist Church. Interment Kentucky Veterans Cemetery-West, Hopkinsville, KY. He was born September 27, 1952 in Charleston, SC to Issac Black, Sr and Mary Bryant Simmons. He is preceded...

Feb 28, 2020

Age 76 of Clarksville passed away Monday, February 24, 2020. Visitation Sunday, March 1, 2020 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. with the family present 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. at Foston Funeral Home. Funeral service 12:00 p.m. Monday, March 2, 2020 at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Round Pond. Interment Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. She was born August 24, 1943 in Springfield, TN to...

Feb 26, 2020

Age 61 of Hermitage, TN passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020. Visitation Friday, February 28, 2020 12:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. with the family present 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Celebration of Life 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Greater Ebenezer AME Church. Interment Resthaven Memorial Gardens. She was born September 13, 1958 in Clarksville to Rev. Joe E. Fletcher, Sr and...