Jonathan Mark Nye, 56 passed away on January 2 after a brief illness at Methodist North Hospital, Raleigh. Mark was survived by his mother, Alice Nye, son, Zachary Nye and sister, Laurie Nye. Mark left behind many friends who will sorely miss him. Mark was self-employed in construction. He enjoyed leather craft, creating exquisite items for those he loved. He was a motorcycle enthusiast and a lover of nature, especially wolves and a huge fan of John Wayne. Ride on, Mark, you are loved. There will be a visitation for friends and family Thursday, January 8, starting at 1:00 and memorial at 2:00 at Family Funeral Care at 4925 Summer Avenue, Memphis, TN 38122.