Melissa Elaine Lay, age 42, of Hermitage, Tennessee passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024. Melissa was born Wednesday, January 28, 1981 in Nashville, Tennessee; she is preceded in death by her father, Herbert "Stormy" Lay, Jr.
A Medical Assistant, Melissa is survived by her mother, Lynn Fuqua Lay; husband, Jason Wilkerson; daughter, Isabella Wilkerson; step-son, Jared Wilkerson; sister Amanda Lay (Marshall) Crabtree; niece, Rebecca Fenton.
Family and friends will gather to remember Melissa at a visitation Wednesday, January 17, 2024 from 11:00 until 2:00 at Eastland Funeral Home 904 Gallatin Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee 37206.
Following the visitation, A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 in the chapel of Eastland Funeral Home. Burial will be in Woodlawn Memorial Park's Garden of Moses, 660 Thompson Lane Nashville, Tennessee 37204
