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McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home (Clarksville, TN) and Nave Funeral Home (Erin, TN) Founded in 1894 by Thomas E. McReynolds & Son Funeral Directors. E.R.

McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home has provided the Clarksville-Montgomery County community and surrounding areas with the highest level of professional service since 1894. McReynolds as McReynolds Funeral Directors later to become T.E. Operated by the McReynolds Family until 1976. In 1976 E.R. Nave of Nave Funeral Homes in Clarksville and Erin Tennessee acquired McReynolds Funeral Home. Nave a

nd his sons, Larry Nave and Tony Nave, operated McReynolds-Nave Funeral Home. In 1986 Mr. Nave changed the name of the funeral home to McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with the addition of his son-in-law Ed Larson to the firm. With over 100 years of service to our community we continue to pledge and ensure that the families we serve receive exceptional care and service above expectations.

04/25/2026

Here's to new beginnings. 🌱

04/22/2026

A eulogy isn't about finding the perfect words. It's about telling the truth about someone's life.

The funny stories. The quiet moments. The things only you would know.

When we share those memories out loud, something shifts. The person we lost becomes real again, not just to us, but to everyone in the room.

The best eulogies aren't polished. They're personal.

04/15/2026

A will and a pre-plan are not the same thing, and you might need both.

A will covers what happens to your stuff: your home, your accounts, your belongings. It goes into effect after you pass and has to go through probate.

A pre-plan covers what happens to you: your funeral wishes, your service details, and sometimes even the costs. It goes into effect immediately and takes the burden off your family.

One protects your assets. The other protects your loved ones from having to guess.

Questions? We're always here to help.

04/11/2026

🌹 Rose: You're a classic. Timeless, elegant, and a little romantic at heart.
🌷 Tulip: You appreciate simplicity and beauty in equal measure.
🌻 Sunflower: You light up a room. Warm, joyful, and impossible to ignore.
🌸 Lily: You bring peace wherever you go. Calm, graceful, and deeply loved.

Flowers have always been a way to say what words can't. What's your favorite?

04/08/2026

It's one of the most important conversations you'll ever have, and one of the easiest to put off.

Here are 6 ways to start:
1. Pick a calm, quiet moment (not during a crisis)
2. Start by sharing your own wishes first
3. Ask open-ended questions like "What matters most to you?"
4. Listen without jumping in to fix or solve
5. Write down what you both agree on
6. Revisit it once a year because wishes can change

You don't have to figure it all out in one conversation. You just have to start.

04/05/2026

However you celebrate today, with family, with faith, or with quiet reflection, we hope it brings you peace.

Happy Easter from all of us. 🌷

04/04/2026

Ask someone in their 60s, 70s, or 80s about their strongest memories, and most of them will come from the same window: ages 15 to 25.

Psychologists call this the "reminiscence bump."

It's why the songs from our teenage years still hit different. Why we remember that first car, that first job, that first heartbreak in vivid detail.

Those years shape who we become. And when we sit with someone near the end of life, those are often the stories they want to tell.

What's your strongest memory from that time?

04/01/2026

🌸Spring is the perfect time to tackle those little things that make a big difference. Here are a few easy wins to check off this season:

Around the house → Swap out winter clothes and donate what you didn't wear → Deep clean one room you've been avoiding → Replace batteries in smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms

Life admin → Shred old paperwork you no longer need → Update emergency contacts on your accounts → Review your insurance policies and beneficiaries

Peace of mind → Put your important documents in one place → Have a conversation with your family about your wishes → Make a plan, even if it's just the first step

You don't have to do it all at once. Pick one thing and start there.
What's on your spring cleaning list this year? 👇

03/28/2026

Your family's story is worth preserving. Here are five simple ways to start.

03/24/2026

Every family has that one recipe. The one nobody ever wrote down. Here's how to make sure it doesn't disappear:

1. Sit down with the person who makes it best. Watch them cook it. Ask questions as they go.

2. Cook it wrong on purpose (once). You'll quickly learn what makes their version special when yours doesn't taste the same.

3. Include the story behind it. Where did it come from? Who passed it down? Why does it matter?

4. Save it in their handwriting. Ask them to write it out on a recipe card. Their handwriting is part of the heirloom.

5. Pair it with a photo. A picture of them in the kitchen, an old holiday dinner, or even just the finished dish on their favorite plate.

03/21/2026

This one's for you. The one who's missing someone today.

The one who still reaches for the phone to call them. Even though you know they won't answer.

The one who hears a song and feels it all over again. Some memories don't fade — and that's okay.

The one who's fine until someone asks how you're doing. You don't always have to be strong.

The one who still sets an extra place at the table in your heart. Love doesn't end just because someone's gone.

The one who grieves in silence. We see you. You're not alone.

The love you carry for them? That doesn't go away. It just proves how much they mattered.

03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick's Day! 🍀

Address

1209 Madison Street
Clarksville, TN
37040

Website

http://www.navefuneralhomes.com/

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