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GENTRY, John William "Mack"--Age 72 of Nashville. December 7, 2008. Preceded in death by mother, Cornelia B. Lucas; father, John Gentry. Survived by devoted wife, Katherine R. Gentry; sons, Jeffrey Wayne Duncan, Frank (Geraldine) Green; daughter, Deborah (Solomon) Webb; brothers, John (Gloria) Gentry, Theodore (Gwendolyn) Gentry, Samuel (Bertha) Moore; sisters, Rev. Pamela Lucas Kennebrew, Newark, NJ, Mattie Gentry Williams, Mai Opal White, Elder Opal J. Scales; seven grandchildren; twenty-four great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; devoted cousins, Patricia Hodge, Betty Farmer, Stockton, CA, Daa'Iyah (Abdullah) Arkbar, Atlanta, GA; brother-in-law, Angelo J. Buford, Brooklyn, NY; sisters-in-law, Margaret E. Hudson, Mattie L. Buford; special friends, Mr. & Mrs. Bernie Oliver, Harold Smith, Gordon Larkins, Jr.; many other extended relatives and friends. Family visitation Saturday, December 13, 2008 from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Hopewell Baptist Church, 908 Monroe St., funeral to follow with Pastor Derrick Moore officiating. Interment Woodlawn Mausoleum. HENRY LOUIS SMITH FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 1503 Buchanan St., (615) 244-5044; Henry L. Smith and Edward C. Hatch, Directors. www.henrylsmith.com
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