Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
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...
Faye Bennett
Oct 22, 2026
Cora Faye Bennett, age 88, of Summertown, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at NHC Lawrenceburg Healthcare.
Family and friends are invited to gather for visitation on Sunday, October 25, 2026, from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 26, 2026, at 1:00 PM...
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...
Linda Cochran
Oct 23, 2026
Linda Jane King Cochran, 89, of Columbia, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026, at NHC Maury.
The youngest of six siblings, Linda was born in Maury County on June 29, 1937, to the late Charles Edward King and the late Rhoda Carena Lindsey King. After graduating from Columbia Central High School in 1955, she moved to Nashville, where she was...
Beal Uptain
Oct 22, 2026
Collie Beal Uptain, age 69, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at NHC Maury in Columbia, Tennessee.
Born on September 7, 1957, in Columbia, Tennessee, Beal was the son of the late John and Orell Uptain.
Beal was a simple, hardworking man who found joy in the little things in life. He believed in the value of an honest day's work...
Wanda Aregis
Oct 20, 2026
Wanda Aregis passed away on October 20, 2026 in Columbia, Tennessee.
Our Father, who art in heaven,
Hallowed be thy Name.
Thy kingdom come,
Thy will be done,
On earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread.
And forgive us our trespasses,
As we forgive those who trespass against us.
And lead us not into temptation,
But deliver us from evil.
For thine is the kingdom,...
John Sheumaker Sr.
Oct 20, 2026
John Sheumaker Sr. was born on July 22, 1947, in Corning, Iowa, and passed away on October 20, 2026, in Columbia, Tennessee.
A private graveside service will be held with family.
Linda Haney Marcum
Oct 19, 2026
Linda Haney Marcum, 75, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026. Born April 17, 1951, to Tom and Edith Haney, Linda spent her life in Middle Tennessee, surrounded by the family and friends she loved.
Linda was spirited, funny, and social, with a gift for bringing people together. She loved cooking, sewing, and gardening, and especially enjoyed hosting...
Jerry L. Ballard, Jr.
Oct 17, 2026
Jerry L. Ballard, Jr., age 65, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Columbia, Tennessee. He was born on November 27, 1960, in Columbia, Tennessee, to Patsy J. Daniels and the late Jerry L. Ballard, Sr.
Jerry was a man who valued education and believed in the importance of continuing to learn and grow. He proudly earned his bachelor's degree...
Joan Marie Shrader
Oct 16, 2026
Joan Marie Shrader, age 72, of Summertown, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, October 16, 2026.
Joan was a hardworking and dedicated woman who spent much of her life on the open road. She worked as a truck driver for Sharp Transport for over 20 years, sharing countless miles and memories with her beloved husband, John, as a...
Patty Denise LeMay
Oct 15, 2026
Patty D. LeMay, age 60, passed away peacefully on October 15th, 2026, at Maury Regional Medical Center. She was surrounded by her loved ones.
Born on October 3rd, 1966 in Columbia, TN. Patty was the beloved child of Claude E. LeMay, Sr. and the late Ruby Dean Boshers. Throughout her life, Patty was known for her dedication in the Armed Services....
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...
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,...
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....
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