Service Details
There will be a visitation in the Draeger-Langendorf funeral home on Wednesday, July 19th, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
A Homegoing Service will be held in the New First Baptist Church (380 Chester Street, Maury City, Tennessee) on Saturday, July 22nd ,at 12 noon. Interment will follow in the Oak View Memorial Park in Alamo, Tennessee.
Colvin Nunn, 95, was called home by his Loving Savior on Thursday, July 13, 2017. He was born in Crockett County, TN on July 3, 1922 the son of the late Charlie and Sarah (nee: Tatum) Nunn.
He had been employed by A.M.C. for over 30 years. Mr. Nunn had been a member of Searching Together Church, the A.M.C. 20 Year Club, and the U.A.W. Local 72. He enjoyed spinning records as a D.J., and was known as “The Grey Ghost”. He was also a car enthusiast and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He loved spending time with family and relatives and manning the grill for family cookout and fish fry’s.
Surviving are his children, John (Jeweline) Nunn, of Racine, Sarah (James) Yancy, of Maury City, TN, Marvin Nunn, of Jackson, TN, Albert Johnson, Mae Clark, both of Racine, Charmaine (Herman) Mainor, of Jackson, MS, Calvin (Nancy) Dudley, of Tavares, FL, Rodney (Violet) Spears, of Kenosha, Clayton (Depali) Cobb, of Toronto, Canada, and Colvin Nunn of Racine; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren and special friend and caretaker Shirley Johnson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers George Ward and Albert Patterson Nunn and sisters Lucindy Davis, Cordy Johnson, Luvinia Nunn and Alvilda Mayfield and also his son, Frank E. Love.
Rev. Della Jane Buckley says
My prayers are with the family. May the Lord continue to bless you as you celebrate your love one. ….RIH Colvin!
AREVELON TUNSTELL says
Mr Nunn God Called You home, Thank You for all the kind words when you were in Becker shoop. You have your wings, and you are free Amen 🙏🏼 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
Kimberly Allen, Jean Johnson, Scott Johnson says
To the family: my prayers and condolences. Uncle Gray Ghost was truly a great man! He has definitely earned his wings and home in glory. He will be missed but always remembered by me! Love you Uncle Colvin Nunn! (From Alfred Johnson kids)…
Sheila Grandy says
Praying for the Nunn family and friends, you’ve earned your crown, now it’s time to rest in your Heavenly Home, with the Lord
Dorothy Bizzle an family says
Our deepest condolences to the Nunn family in loss of your love one praying for strength and comfort to u all……..
Dorothy Bizzle an family
Karen Kinley says
Marvin and family, heart felt blessings to all of you for the passing of your father! What a joy he has awaken too, seeing his family that has arrived before him.
Dr. Pastor Davetta McBride says
Condolences to the entire family, and praying for your strength and peace. God bless you and keep you in his care.
Hayes Family says
Sending our condolences and prayers to the family.
Karen Neal says
I really enjoyed meeting Colvin, my prayers and condolences to your family.
Shakeela Haamid-Majors says
Love you wish we could have spent more time with you but know that you have gone to a better place now you can be at peace and get some rest with love from the majors family
Anthony Conley says
My condolences.
Charles and Glorious Hicks and Family says
Charles and Glorious Hicks and Family send our sincere condolences to the Family. We pray God gives you strength to go through this time of mourning and walk together in love.
Annie Blunt (Rebop ) says
My deepest sympathy to the Nunn family
Anonymous says
To the nun family from the Scott family.our prayers are with u in your time of loss of a loved one.
The Moore Family says
Sending prayers of comfort to the family