Wilma Christine Casperson

Wilma Christine Casperson obituary

Wilma Christine Casperson

Wilma Casperson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home - Nashville Chapel on Jul. 26, 2025.

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Wilma C. Casperson, age 83 of Nashville, passed away July 25, 2025. Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great great-grandmother. Wilma enjoyed traveling to the beach or the mountains. She was a skilled cross stitcher, pouring hours into each needlepoint project. Wilma loved to shop and could stretch a trip to the grocery store out for several hours. Preceded in death by her husband, Emil August Casperson, Jr.; son, Emil August Casperson, III; siblings, Erma Hunt, Arlene Barnes, Frank Brown, Loretta Turner, and Marie Turner. She is survived by her daughters, Debbie Johnson (Larry), Sheila Kelley (Herschel), and Mary Bozarth (Steven); grandchildren, Emilie Kelley, Nicole Casperson, Chase Johnson, Lucianna Bozarth, and Hannah Parkes; great-grandchildren, Nolan Kelley, Addison Hager, Gracie Hager, Shawn Simon, and Jaxon Simon; great great-grandchild, Saylor Kelley; brother, Leroy Brown. Visitation will be at Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home Wednesday, July 30th, from 10am until the time of service at 1pm. Interment will follow at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens. Family will serve as Pallbearers.

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