Jay Luther, 47, was found dead in a cooler Monday morning.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -
The co-owner of the popular Germantown Cafe will be laid to rest on Friday.
Jay Luther was found dead Monday morning in a walk-in cooler inside the restaurant's east Nashville location.
An autopsy revealed the 47-year-old man died of accidental suffocation by carbon dioxide inhalation.
Visitation for Luther will be held on Thursday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Taylor Funeral Home and on Friday from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m.
Luther's funeral will be on Friday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home's chapel.
Donations can be made in Luther's honor to the Rheumatoid Arthritis Foundation, Humane Society, Heart Association and American Cancer Society.
Luther is survived by his mother and sisters, as well as his nieces, nephews and brother-in-laws.
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