Available 24 hours · 7 days · Every call answered
(615) 255-2371  ·  family@lewisandwrightfuneraldirectors.com  ·  2500 Clarksville Pike, Nashville TN 37208
Established 1953 · Lewis & Wright · Three generations of family
2500 Clarksville Pike · North Nashville · Tennessee 37208

Carrying Nashville home
with steady hands

For more than seventy years, our family has stood beside yours — quietly, dependably, and with the dignity every life deserves.

When the call cannot wait
(615) 255-2371
Answered in person · Day, night, weekend, holiday
72 Years serving Nashville
Since 1953
3Generations of Lewis family
24 / 7First-call response
100%Family owned · never corporate
6Services from burial to veterans
A note from the family

We answer the phone ourselves. We sit with you at the table. We do not sell arrangements — we help you make them. When you walk through our door on Clarksville Pike, you are met by a Lewis. That has been true since the day my father opened these doors, and it will be true tomorrow.

Richard "Ricky" Lewis Sr. · Owner
The family you will meet

Three generations.
One Nashville name.

Richard Lewis II, Richard Lewis Sr., and Michael Lewis of Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, Nashville
Left · Richard Lewis II · 3rd Generation
Center · Richard "Ricky" Lewis Sr. · Owner · 2nd Generation
Right · Michael Lewis · 3rd Generation

Founded 1953 by Richard A. Lewis & William Wright. Independently family-owned every day since.

Our care · Six pathways

Every service we offer
begins with a conversation, not a price list.

No. 01 · Burial

Traditional Burial Services

Visitation, service in our chapel or at your church, and committal at the cemetery of your choosing across Davidson County and beyond.

Read more →
No. 02 · Cremation

Cremation Services

Direct cremation, memorial services, and full traditional services with cremation. Every cremation is conducted with the same dignity as a burial.

Read more →
No. 03 · Traditional

Funeral & Memorial Services

A formal funeral service led with care — pall bearers, programs, music, repast, and the unhurried pace your family deserves.

Read more →
No. 04 · Personalization

Personal Tributes

From custom programs and memorial videos to themed registers and floral arrangements, we shape every detail around the person you loved.

Read more →
No. 05 · Veterans

Honoring Veterans

Military honors, flag presentation, V.A. benefits coordination, and burial at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery for those who served.

Read more →
No. 06 · Merchandise

Caskets & Memorial Goods

A complete selection of caskets, urns, vaults, monuments and keepsakes — every option shown openly with itemized pricing.

Read more →
In loving memory

Recently in our care

View all obituaries →

Names shown are placeholders · Live obituaries will publish here from your existing system

Plan ahead

A kindness you give the people you love.

Pre-arrangement spares your family decisions in the hardest hour. It can be done at our office, in your living room, or quietly over the phone — whichever feels right.

Begin a plan
Our home on Clarksville Pike

The same doors,
open since 1953.

Walk in during business hours — no appointment needed. You will be met by a member of the Lewis family, the way Nashville families have been met here for three generations.

Plan your visit →
2500 Clarksville Pike · Nashville, TN 37208

When you need us, we are here.

No automated menus. No voicemail. A member of our family will answer your call, any hour of any day.

(615) 255-2371
2500 Clarksville Pike · Nashville, Tennessee 37208
24 / 7 Care line (615) 255-2371