Clarksville Resident Mary Alice Quarles Passes Away at 78

Beloved community member and church leader remembered for her kindness and faith.

Published on Mar. 6, 2026

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Mary Alice Quarles, a longtime resident of Clarksville, Tennessee, passed away on March 2nd, 2026 at the age of 78. Known for her warm spirit, quiet strength, and deep commitment to her faith and community, Quarles' memory will be cherished by all who knew her.

Why it matters

Quarles' passing marks the loss of a beloved figure in the Clarksville community, where she was active in her local church and known for her kindness and willingness to help others. Her life exemplified the values of faith, family, and service that are important to many in the region.

The details

Quarles was born on April 13th, 1947 and lived a life marked by her devotion to those she loved. She was known for her steady presence within her community and church family, always willing to lend a helping hand or a listening ear. A viewing will be held on Saturday, March 14th, 2026 from 9:00am to 11:00am at St. Peter AME Church, followed by a Celebration of Life service at 11:00am.

  • Quarles passed away on March 2nd, 2026.
  • A viewing will be held on Saturday, March 14th, 2026 from 9:00am to 11:00am.
  • A Celebration of Life service will follow the viewing at 11:00am on March 14th, 2026.

The players

Mary Alice Quarles

A longtime resident of Clarksville, Tennessee who passed away at the age of 78. She was known for her warm spirit, quiet strength, and deep commitment to her faith and community.

St. Peter AME Church

The church where Quarles was an active member and where her viewing and Celebration of Life service will be held.

Foston Funeral Home

The funeral home that is caring for Quarles' arrangements and providing support to her family and community.

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The takeaway

Quarles' life and legacy serve as a reminder of the importance of faith, family, and community service. Her passing is a loss felt deeply by those who knew her, but her memory will continue to inspire kindness and devotion in Clarksville.