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Fisk Graduate Kelly C. Malone, Founder of KTM Home Health Services, Passes Away

January 25, 2021 Article Submitted Comments Off on Fisk Graduate Kelly C. Malone, Founder of KTM Home Health Services, Passes Away

Nashville, TN (TN Tribune)–Formerly of Nashville – Kelly Channel Collier Malone was born on the 2nd day of October 1973, in Nashville, Tennessee, to William Alexander Collier and Ingrid Charmaine Frazier Collier. She departed this […]

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Civil Rights Activist Kwame Leo Lillard Dies

December 22, 2020 Article Submitted Comments Off on Civil Rights Activist Kwame Leo Lillard Dies

NASHVILLE, TN — Kwame Leo Lillard was the younger of two children born in Bartow, FL with a few grades completed there for schooling. With the entrepreneurial spirit in tow for a larger city, his […]

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Marylin Thurman Newkirk Passes Away

November 12, 2020 Article Submitted Comments Off on Marylin Thurman Newkirk Passes Away

Rocky Mount, NC -Marylin Thurman Newkirk age 56 of 2821 Jason Drive, died Friday, November 6, in Nashville, Tennessee. Marylin is survived by her Husband, Vann Newkirk, Sr. of the home; Children,  Vann Newkirk, Jr. […]

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Vice Mayor: Former Nashville Metro Council member dies from COVID-19

September 20, 2020 Article Submitted Comments Off on Vice Mayor: Former Nashville Metro Council member dies from COVID-19

Former Nashville Council Member Tony Tenpenny has died due to complications from COVID-19, Vice Mayor Jim Shulman confirmed Sunday. Tony Tenpenny was hospitalized  at one of the St. Thomas hospitals for more than a month and was placed […]

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American Constructors, Inc. Announces Passing of President Harold E. Brewer

September 8, 2020 Article Submitted Comments Off on American Constructors, Inc. Announces Passing of President Harold E. Brewer

It is with great sadness that Harold E. Brewer, president and chief executive officer of American Constructors, Inc., died Sunday, Aug. 30 in Brentwood, TN, due to severe complications from a recent illness. The entire […]

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Sam Howard – Nashville Health Care Industry Pioneer Passes Away at Age 81

July 10, 2020 Juney June Comments Off on Sam Howard – Nashville Health Care Industry Pioneer Passes Away at Age 81

Samuel Houston Howard was born on May 8, 1939 in Marietta, Oklahoma to Houston and Nellie Gaines Howard. He was trailblazing Black businessman and an esteemed veteran of Nashville’s signature health care industry, has died […]

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Mary Lean Farr Hambry, Teacher, Passes Away

June 4, 2020 Article Submitted Comments Off on Mary Lean Farr Hambry, Teacher, Passes Away

Mary Lean Farr was born in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, on August 30, 1921 to Dempsey and Martha Elizabeth Davidson Farr.  She was one of seven children.  At the age of eleven, she went to live […]

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Clara James “Penny” Copeland Passes at 90

May 14, 2020 Article Submitted Comments Off on Clara James “Penny” Copeland Passes at 90

NASHVILLE, TN — Mrs. Clara James “Penny” Copeland transitioned Friday, March 27, 2020, at the age of ninety.  Mrs. Copeland was one of Nashville’s premier gospel singers for more than seventy years and the widow […]

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Chair/CEO of Kaiser Foundation, Bernard J. Tyson, Dies

November 14, 2019 Article Submitted Comments Off on Chair/CEO of Kaiser Foundation, Bernard J. Tyson, Dies

NASHVILLE, TN — Bernard J. Tyson, born January 20, 1959, assumed the role of CEO of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Hospitals — known as Kaiser Permanente — in 2013, and was named chairman of […]

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VUMC Mourns Loss of Children’s Hospital Leader

October 31, 2019 Article Submitted Comments Off on VUMC Mourns Loss of Children’s Hospital Leader

NASHVILLE, TN — Vanderbilt University Medical Center is mourning the loss of Luke Gregory, M Div, MBA, MHA, Chief Executive Officer for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt and Senior Vice President for Business […]

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