Fred Alexander Maynard

Mr. Maynard grew up on a dairy farm in Tennessee. He joined the Navy and served in the Korean War. He spent his life in ministry as a pastor , a carpenter and owned the Mount Juliet Cabinet Shop. He then retired from MDHA in Nashville. His priorities in life were his faith and family. He spent 75 years studying and teaching the Bible. He taught his last Sunday school class two weeks before his passing. He was an active member of Stillwater Baptist Church in Hendersonville.

Mr. Maynard is survived by his children Laine Barley, Kay Maynard, Steve (Mary) Maynard, Mark Maynard, Tim (Mona) Maynard, Carl (Charlotte) Maynard; his grandsons Rodney(Brandy) Cagle, Rick Cagle, Steven (Courtney) Maynard, Brett Starr, Stuart (Diane) Maynard, Matt (Hope) Maynard; his granddaughters Jenny Ward, Kelly Rastatter, Amber (Carl) Moore, Nicole Maynard, Marli Maynard, Kristyn (Kyle) Walker, Valorie (Lee) Buck, Kristen (Scott) Thorbjornsen, Michelle (David) Garcia, and Autumn (Josh) Baber; his great-grandchildren Victoria (Matt) King, Christina Cagle, Christopher Cagle, Keenan Ward, Evy Ward, Zane Ward, Lucy Ward, Renee Wasser, Aiden Maynard, Ethan Maynard, Madison Maynard, Carter Maynard, Jackson Maynard, Kyleigh Maynard, Mikayla Conley, Tatum Maynard, Emmett Walker, Owen Walker, Riley Buck, Josie Buck, Ethan Buck, Eli Buck, Reese Buck, Natalie Garcia, Nathan Thorbjornsen, Hope Thorbjornsen, Aiden Baber, Nolan Baber, Ronan Baber and Oliver Baber; his great great-granddaughter Harlow Maynard; and sister Jean Daniels.

Mr. Maynard preceded in death by his parents George Maynard and Fannie Maynard Curtis; Mary Maynard, his loving wife of 63 years; sisters Mary Primm, Rebecca Barker, and Anna Mae Maynard; and grandson Bryson Maynard.

There will be a Gather of Family & Friends on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm at Hermitage Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will follow in the Chapel at 2:00 pm, officiated by Pastor Chip Williams, also at Hermitage Funeral Home. Interment will follow the Celebration of Life in the Garden of the Cross at Hermitage Memorial Gardens.

Grandsons Rodney Cagle, Ricky Cagle, Stuart Maynard, Matt Maynard, Josh Baber, and Scott Thorbjornsen will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer is Steven Maynard.