Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
John Pool
Oct 8, 2026
John Pool, age 39, passed away on October 8, 2026, in Mobile, Alabama. He was born on September 1, 1987, in Wyandotte, Michigan, to John and Julie Pool.
John was a man who loved deeply, lived passionately, and held his faith close to his heart. Above all else, his greatest joy in life was his children, John Henry and Austyn Marie,...
Patty Denise LeMay
Oct 15, 2026
Patty Denise LeMay, age 60, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant.
A second visitation will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2026, beginning at 1:00 PM, followed by a Celebration...
David Allen Hall
Oct 1, 2026
David Allen Hall, “Dave”, 80, of Nolensville, Tennessee, passed away on October 1, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee, leaving behind a family who adored him, friends who counted on him,and a remarkable number of people who considered themselves lucky simply to have known him.
Dave was born on May 14, 1946, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Melvin and Violet Hall and grew up...
Larry Nolan Williams
Oct 5, 2026
Larry Nolan Williams, Sr., 96, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on October 5th surrounded by the love of a family that meant everything to him. His life was marked by dedication to his country, a long and successful career, and above all, an unwavering devotion to his family.
Larry was born and raised in Corbin, Kentucky. Over the years, he...
Tommy Nicholson
Oct 12, 2026
Thomas Wayne “Tommy” Nicholson passed away peacefully at his home on October 12, 2026. He was born on May 19, 1942 in Columbia, Tennessee, to the late E.T. and Ruth Nicholson.
Tommy was a familiar face in his community, having spent many years running a small-town grocery store. He enjoyed the simple pleasures in life, whether it was spending a day...
Nancy Ann Isabell
Oct 8, 2026
Nancy Ann (Middleton) Isabell, 66, Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on October 8, 2026.
Nancy shared many years of love with her husband, Donnie Isabell. She dedicated more than 30 years to General Motors, working at plants in Flint and Lansing, Michigan, and Spring Hill, Tennessee, where she eventually retired.
Nancy lived a simple, independent life on her own terms. She spoke...
Dorothy Jean Attkisson Thomason
Oct 5, 2026
Dorothy Jean Attkisson Thomason, age 95, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2026, at Maury Regional Hospital. Born on June 30, 1931, in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, Dorothy was the daughter of the late James Monroe Attkisson and Nancy Jane Chatman Attkisson.
Dorothy grew up in the Watts Hill community surrounded by a large and loving family. One of thirteen children, she...
Sammy Boshers, Sr.
Oct 3, 2026
Sammy Ray Boshers, Sr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and proud veteran, passed away on October 3, 2026, at Charter Senior Living in Franklin, Tennessee.
Born on December 5 in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, Sammy was the son of the late Ernest and Mary Myrtle Finerty Boshers. He was the youngest of ten children and was raised in a large family...
Brian Miller
Oct 2, 2026
Brian James Miller, age 59, passed away on October 2, 2026, surrounded by those he loved most in Columbia, Tennessee, after a long battle with kidney disease.
The son of Carolyn Miller and the late James R. Miller, Brian had a curious mind and a natural desire to understand how things worked. Whether exploring technology, building a computer, or making music,...
Kelly Lamoine Bolton
Sep 30, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the peaceful passing of Kelly Lamoine Bolton on September 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family at his home.
Born on April 21, 1944, in Franklin County, AL, Kelly lived a life rich in experiences, joy, and love. Kelly was a devoted husband to...
Kathleen Kay Geater
Sep 29, 2026
Kathleen, age 63, passed away on September 29, 2026, at her home in Columbia, Tennessee, surrounded by her loving family. The daughter of the late Rayfield Wellman and Jean Alcorn Wellman, she filled her years with hard work, laughter, and a generous love for the people around her.
To know Kathleen was to know a personality that could hardly be contained...
Johnny Pettus
Sep 29, 2026
Johnny Lee Pettus, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at Countryside Healthcare in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Born on November 13, 1950, in Loretto, Tennessee, Johnny was the son of the late George Lee Pettus and Elvie Lucille Newton Pettus.
Johnny proudly served his country in the United States Army Corps of Engineers during the Vietnam era from 1969 to 1971....
Linda Eileen Smith
Sep 29, 2026
Linda Eileen Reeb Smith, age 79, passed away on September 29, 2026 at her residence in Columbia, TN. She chose to be cremated. Williams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Inurnment will be announced at a later date.
Linda was born on May 11, 1947, in Louisville, Kentucky to John Andrew Reeb, Jr. and Violet Eileen Tyler Reeb. She...
BettyAnn Stewart
Sep 28, 2026
BettyAnn Stewart, age 90, passed away on September 28, 2026, at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center.
BettyAnn was born on March 21, 1936, in New Holland, Pennsylvania, to the late Harold and Dot Gehman.
A woman of strong and steadfast faith, BettyAnn carried her beliefs with her throughout her life. She attended Mt. Zion Church in Denver, Pennsylvania. She remained incredibly...
Diane Daubney
Sep 25, 2026
Helen Diane Daubney, affectionately known as Diane, passed away peacefully in her home in Columbia, Tennessee, on September 25, 2026. She was born on July 31, 1939, in Winburne, Pennsylvania.
Diane was a loving, caring, and truly selfless woman whose life centered around the people she loved. Family meant everything to her, and she would do anything for anyone in need....
Greg Hensley
Sep 25, 2026
Greg Hensley, 57, of Hampshire, Tennessee, passed away on September 25, 2026, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Greg was born on March 24, 1969, in Hohenwald, Tennessee, to Charles and Elizabeth Hensley. He was a hardworking and strong man who loved his family immensely. Greg was incredibly proud of his children and treasured every opportunity he had to spend time with...
Gene Gibbs
Sep 23, 2026
Gene Wayne Gibbs, 78, of Lawrenceburg, TN, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2026 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, TN. He was born on April 2, 1948, in Montezuma, GA.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Trena Gibbs; his children, Holly Aldridge (Trent), and Greg Gibbs (Carla); his grandchildren, Grace, Ty, Neely, Zoriah, Parker and Joaquin;...
Era Pruitt
Sep 19, 2026
Era Pruitt, 84, passed away on September 19, 2026. She was born on April 29, 1942, in San Diego, California, to the late Guy Miller Jones and Hope “Brown” Jones. She grew up surrounded by her family and was one of six siblings.
Era was a hardworking woman who took pride in doing things well. She was the kind of person...
Billy Cato Woodard
Sep 18, 2026
Billy Cato Woodard, age 90, went to be with the Lord on September 18, 2026, in Columbia, Tennessee.
Billy was born on June 11, 1936, in Hartsville, Tennessee, to the late Duffy Read “D.R.” Woodard and Louise Woodard. The second of four children, Billy grew up alongside his three sisters, Jo Ann, Bobby Sue, and Linda.
Billy was a proud graduate of...
Carolyn Taylor
Sep 15, 2026
Carolyn Taylor, age 74, of Tennessee, passed away on September 15, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 26, 1951, in Opelousas, Louisiana, to the late Benjamin and Marie Chenier.
Growing up in a large family, Carolyn treasured a lifetime full of memories, stories, laughter, and the special bonds that only family can share....
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