The funeral service will be on Thursday, June 28, at 4:00pm at Mount Olivet Funeral Home. Visitation, also at the funeral home, will be prior to the service, beginning at 1:00pm.
Mount Olivet Funeral Home is at 1101 Lebanon Pike in Nashville, TN map
David Tarpley
David's mother, Mary Tarpley, died this morning in Wylie, Texas.
Jane Goidel
Jane, after surgery on Sunday to repair a broken shoulder, was discharged today as planned, and she will start physical therapy tomorrow. This is great news, and we hope she'll continue to make good progress.
David Strasinger
David is making excellent progress in physical therapy. There' s a very good chance he'll be able to go home in two weeks. Until then, he'll continue to reside at West Meade Place.
David Strasinger
West Meade Place #2014
1000 St. Luke Drive
Nashville, TN 37205
Monday Update
The Forstman family is now also mourning the death of Ryan Forstman, age 25. His body was found on Sunday, and it appears he died from complications after a drug overdose. Ryan was the son of Paul, and grandson of Shirley.
Jane Goidel is recuperating from shoulder surgery she had on Sunday. She had fractured her left shoulder, and we are grateful that the injury only involved bones and could be repaired with screws and a plate. Jane is scheduled to be discharged on Tuesday, and she will begin physical therapy on Wednesday.
Sophia
Chris and Helen Trabue ask for prayers for their friends, the Battle family, and especially their youngest daughter, Sophia, who has a brain tumor. They live in Johnson City and are on their way to St. Jude hospital where she will have surgery later this week.
Funeral for Jack Forstman
The memorial service will be on Wednesday, June 20, at 2pm at Vine Street Christian Church with a reception in the fellowship hall following the service. The obituary will be in Tuesday's edition of The Tennessean. click for obituary
+ Jack Forstman
Jack died peacefully this morning at Vanderbilt. Thank you for your continuing prayers for Shirley and the family. We will post information about funeral arrangements as it becomes available.
Jack Forstman
We ask for prayers for Jack and Shirley. Jack is having a brain hemorrhage and may have to undergo emergency surgery.
Bob Binkley
Please continue to remember Bob, Phoebe, and Carolyn in your prayers. Bob will start another round of chemo therapy next week.
Laura Miller
Laura’s uncle, Cas “Beau” Patrick, passed away on Wednesday, June 13 in Long Island, NY. Cancer swept through his body. We ask for prayers for Laura and her family during this difficult time.
Al Smith
Al is currently a resident at the Health Center at Richland Place. He will move to a small apartment in another wing of the complex early next week, if renovations etc. go as planned. We will work on transportation arrangements for him to come to worship with us on Sunday mornings. He was very happy when he got a card in the mail from his Chapel friends and sends his Thank You!
Terry Tramel
Terry is a family friend of the Trabue's. He was attacked and repeatedly stabbed in the throat as he was leaving a greenway in Hermitage (link to story). He has been released from the hospital but is expected to have a long recovery. Please keep Terry and his family in your prayers.
Bethany Hills campers
This week, Ellen Matthews continues as a counselor at Bethany Hills, and Grant Gao will get his first taste of our great camp. We remember them and all who make camp the wonderful experience it is, and ask God to bless their time together.
Evelyn Goen
Larry Adams asks for prayers for his friend, David and family, as they grieve the loss of David's mother, Evelyn Goen who died on Saturday. Larry has gone to Kentucky to be with the family.
Jim Foglesong
Jim is hospitalized with pneumonia. Thank you for your prayers for him and Toni.
Futbol!
Elizabeth and Emily Crenshaw's soccer team, Harpeth Futbol Club Girls '95, won the Division 2 State Championship last weekend.
They will be headed to Charlotte, NC this weekend to play in the Regional Tournament with State Champions from 12 neighboring states.
Way to go, Emily and Elizabeth!
Jack Forstman
Jack was hospitalized on Tuesday for some tests. He's likely to be there for another day or two.
Tuesday update
Pat Bentrup (whose recovery from knee replacement is little short of miraculous) asks for prayers for her daugther-in-law, Lauren and her family. Lauren has a serious thyroid problem and is taking radio active capsules for it. She cannot be near her children ages 2 & 4 for several days. Pat also asks for prayers for grand-daughter Greta who will have her First Communion on Sunday (in Corpus Christi, Florida).
Lyn Dorris asks for prayers for her friend, Julie; she has cancer and is scheduled for surgery on Friday.
Julia Matthews asks for prayers for Aaron and his family. Aaron was a former classmate of hers and he died on Friday at age 15. Julia and her classmates remember him with great fondness and miss him.
Thomas and Nancy ask for prayers for their friend, Sean McDonald. He was hit by a falling tree on Memorial Day, and is in critical condition.
Bruce Tripp
Bruce is back in the hospital with high fever due to an infection.