Dennis Parker, a student in the Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program at the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, died on May 14. He was 43.
Mr. Parker was also a staff nurse at Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital.
He is survived by his partner of 17 years, Thomas Lejsek, their daughter, Jessica Rose of Nashville, and his two sisters.
Services were held earlier this week in Nashville.
Memorial offerings can be made to the Edgehill United Methodist Church.