Compassion Funeral & Cremation Services

12/31/2025

Funeral arrangements for Mr. Jimmy Glenn Johnson, Age 87, of Bon Aqua, and formerly of West Nashville, are incomplete at this time and will be announced.

For more information, please call our office at (615) 857-9955.

12/31/2025

As we say farewell to this year, let’s take a gentle moment to honor those we have lost. Their presence lives on in our hearts and memories. If you are missing someone tonight, know you are not alone—we remember together, keeping their light alive.

12/31/2025

As the year closes, remember to prioritize your safety and well-being. Take time for self-care, lean on the support around you, and make your safety a priority. Wishing you a gentle, hopeful, and safe start to the new year.

12/29/2025

Please join us in honoring the life of Mr. Paul Francis Rose of Nashville.

Mr. Rose will be transported to the family plot in California; however, a memorial Mass will be held at St. Henry Church, details of which will be announced.

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Paul Francis Rose- Age 60, of Nashville, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 28, 2025, after a short, few weeks battle with Pancreatic Cancer. He was employed with Vanderbilt Medical Center and a parishioner of St. Henry Church. Paul will be transported back to the family plot in Californi...

12/29/2025

Please join us in honoring the life of Mrs. Julia Claire Wright Smith, of Brentwood.

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Julia Claire Wright Smith 1934 – 2025 Julia Claire Wright Smith was born to William Edward Wright and Mary Virginia Robinson on November 17th, 1934, in Birmingham, Alabama. Less than 20 years later, Julia, or “Judy,” met Harold Stewart Smith. Julia would be the first to tell you that their ini...

12/28/2025

Please join us in honoring the life of longtime Vice President of BMI, Mr. Roger Wayne Sovine, of Nashville.

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Roger Wayne Sovine, longtime Vice President of BMI and visionary steward of Nashville’s rise to becoming The Music City, passed away peacefully at Alive Hospice on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born February 17, 1943, in Eleanor, West Virginia, to country music legen...

12/25/2025

Wishing you a holiday season filled with warmth, love, and treasured memories. As we gather together, let’s honor those who are no longer with us—their spirit shines on through every moment we share.

Merry Christmas from Michael, Billly, and the entire staff of Compasssion.

12/23/2025

Please join us in honoring the life of Mr. Russell Lee Danielson, Age 42, of Hermitage.

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Russell Lee Danielson, age 42, of Hermitage, Tennessee, passed away on December 11, 2025. Born October 18, 1983, in Abilene, Texas, Russell was the beloved son of Gary (Phyllis) Danielson and Leah Russell Hickerson (Lance). He is survived by his siblings, Chris (Nicole) Cowdery, Josh (Stephanie) Cow...

12/23/2025

Please join us in honoring the life of Kevin Douglas Di Piazza.

Services were held at St. David's Episcopal Church in West Meade.

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Kevin Douglas Di Piazza, born on October 30, 1956, in Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away in Nashville, Tennessee on December 15, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Eugene and Dorothy Mae Di Piazza, and his brother, Frank Di Piazza. Kevin graduated from Muskegon (MI) High School in....

12/23/2025

Please join us in honoring the life of Mr. Kenneth Hughes, of Lebanon.

Per his request, there will be no formal service held.

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Kenneth Terence Hughes, age 74, passed away on December 19, 2025, in Nashville, TN, surrounded by those who loved him. Born on February 17, 1951, in Leavenworth, Kansas, Ken was a devoted father, husband, son, and brother and a steady presence to all who knew him. He served as a U.S. Navy Petty Offi...

12/19/2025

Please join us in honoring the life of Mr. John Albert Carpenter, of Nashville.

The visitation and service will be held on Monday at Woodmont Christian Church in Green Hills.

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John Albert Carpenter passed away peacefully on December 16, 2025. Born in Nashville, TN on February 10, 1940, John was the youngest son of William F. Carpenter, Sr. and Vivian Woodrow Carpenter. John grew up in Nashville and attended Woodmont Elementary and Montgomery Bell Academy. John attended Va...

12/17/2025

Please join us in honoring the life of Ms. Jessica Marie Herrington - Age 29, of West Nashville.

The visitation and Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, at St. John's United Methodist Church.

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Jessica Marie Herrington- Age 29, of West Nashville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Visitation the family will be held on Saturday, December 20th, from 2:00pm until 4:00pm, at St. John’s United Methodist Church, located at 6300 Charlotte Avenue. The celebration of life wi...