Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Joyce Schrimsher
Jul 24, 2023
Mrs. Joyce Bennett Schrimsher, age 73, a resident of Phillips Chapel Road in Waynesboro, TN, passed away Monday, July 24th at Boyd Cottages Assisted Living in Waynesboro, TN.
Born March 11, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Claude W. and Della Ann Langham Bennett. She was self-employed and a homemaker. She was a member of Waynesboro...
Christopher Karvey
Jul 23, 2023
Christopher Karvey, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on July 23, 2023, in Columbia, Tennessee. He was born on August 15, 1971, to Deborah Karvey and the late Thomas Karvey in Cleveland, Ohio.
Throughout his life, Christopher was an avid reader, finding solace and joy within the pages of countless books. His passion for literature inspired and enriched...
Teresa "Terri" Lela Brown
Jul 14, 2023
Teresa “Terri” Lela Brown (Killion) was born on March 21, 1971, in Griffin, Georgia, to her parents, Thomas Juro Brown and the late Nellie Jean Smith Brown, she brought joy and laughter into the lives of those around her. It is with profound sadness that we mourn her passing on July 14, 2023, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Terri leaves behind a...
William "Tooter Bill" Owens
Jul 14, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and fond memories that we announce Friday, July 14, 2023, Pastor William Thomas Owens, Jr., affectionately known as "Tooter Bill” answered the call of the Lord one last time. Pastor Owens was a true man of God, whose unwavering faith and dedication to serving the Lord touched the lives of countless individuals.
For over...
Judy Cates
Jul 13, 2023
Judy Cates, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on July 13, 2023, family in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on November 28, 1956, in Franklin, TN. Judy's vibrant spirit and zest for life will be deeply missed by all who knew her.Judy had a great sense of humor that could light up a room. Her strong will and...
Kennon Matthew Anderson
Jul 12, 2023
It is with immense sadness and heavy hearts that we gather to remember and honor the life of Kennon Matthew Anderson, a vibrant and beloved young man who left this world far too soon. Kennon's untimely and tragic passing Wednesday, July 12, 2023 has left a void in the lives of all who knew him, but his memory will forever...
Cynthia J. Jimenez
Jul 12, 2023
Cynthia “Cindy” Jimenez, a beloved mother, dedicated employee, and vibrant soul, passed away on July 12, 2023, in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on September 5, 1958, in Olympia, Washington, to Wanda Finkbeiner and the late Stanley Wygant.
Cindy's dedication and strong work ethic were exemplified throughout her career at Home Depot. Her commitment and exceptional performance were recognized by...
Norma Tucker Burns
Jul 8, 2023
Norma Tucker Burns, entered happily into the ever after, with our Lord on Saturday morning, July 8, 2023.
The mother of Terri, Phillip, and Lisa passed away while surrounded by her daughters after a very long battle with vascular dementia. Unless you knew our mother you cannot understand the sadness this really is. She was the person to never forget...
Brandon Sharp
Jul 6, 2023
Brandon Sharp, age 33, passed away on July 6, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee.
Brandon was born on April 24, 1987 in Williamson County to Jeffrey Sharp and the late Lucinda Tidwell Sharp.
Brandon is survived by his children: Brandon Lee JR Sharp, Cheyenne Sharp, Adyson Sharp, Nora Sharp, Cayson Sharp; Father: Jeffery Sharp; and Uncle Samuel Tidwell and Aunt J...
Norma H. Cook
Jul 4, 2023
Norma Hickman Cook, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. She was born at the Kings’ Daughters’ Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee. Norma grew up in Giles County on her parents’ farm outside Lynnville, Tennessee. She was a graduate of Jones High School, Class of 1955. Norma worked at Whitthorne Middle School for twenty-seven years. She enjoyed estate sales, auctions, and...
Violet Raine Byrd
Jun 29, 2023
Violet Raine Byrd, a vibrant and compassionate soul, left this world too soon on June 29, 2023, in Columbia, Tennessee, at the age of 22. Born on November 13, 2000, in Nashville, TN, she brought joy and love to all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her passing leaves a void in the hearts of many, but her memory...
Margaret Stanfill
Jun 29, 2023
Margaret Jane Lentz Stanfill, 94, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, after a brief illness.
Born in Giles County on March 3, 1929, to John Thomas and Sarah Cannady Lentz.
Attended Jones school in Lynnville and graduated from Culleoka High School. She retired as a licensed agent for America General Insurance in 1986. Previously she had worked at various...
Carol Lands
Jun 26, 2023
Carol Lands, born on April 15, 1964, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away on June 26, 2023, in Spring Hill, Tennessee. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Carol had a vibrant spirit and a kind heart that touched the lives of many. She had a special love for the...
Coy Lee Wiseman
Jun 25, 2023
Coy Lee Wiseman, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on June 25, 2023, at the age of 83. He was born on February 22, 1940, in Maury County, Tennessee, to his loving parents Milus and Ola Wiseman. Coy Lee was a cherished member of his community, known for his warm heart, generous nature, and friendly disposition....
Justin Mack McKennon
Jun 24, 2023
Justin Mack McKennon, a cherished son, brother, father, and friend, passed away on June 24, 2023. Born in Columbia, Tennessee on May 5, 1982, Justin was the beloved son of the late Sherrill Bruce McKennon and Debbie Thomason McKennon Gibson. He attended Maury County Public Schools and was remembered by his family as a beautiful and bright young child, full...
Ella Lopez
Jun 24, 2023
Ella Lopez, the beloved daughter of Richard and Cecilia Lopez, entered this world on May 5, 2020, in Columbia, Tennessee. With hearts heavy with sorrow, we announce that Ella peacefully passed away on June 24, 2023, leaving behind a profound legacy of strength, love, and resilience.
Despite the challenges that came her way, Ella's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination shone...
Sherrill Bruce McKennon
Jun 23, 2023
Bruce McKennon left his earthly home on June 23, 2023, at the age of 66, with his cherished family by his side.
Bruce was the youngest of 7 children born to Mack and Jeanie McKennon. He was a 1976 graduate of Mount Pleasant High School where he was a proud member of the MPHS Band, playing the trumpet and tuba.
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Colette Kimble
Jun 22, 2023
Colette Kimble, a loving mother, grandmother, and aunt, passed away on June 22, 2023, in Columbia, TN. She was born in the Bronx, New York, and lived in New Jersey most of her life until she moved to Tennessee in 2013.Colette was preceded in death by her husband George, who passed away in April 2022. She is survived by her...
Jack Levi Johnson, Jr.
Jun 20, 2023
Jack Levi Johnson Jr., of Thompson Station TN., age 78, passed away after a brief illness, on June 20, 2023.
Jack was born in Scarboro, West Virginia to Jack L. Johnson Sr. and Alberta Howard-Johnson on December 20, 1944.
Jack’s life was filled with passion, talent, and an unwavering dedication to his crafts. He leaves behind a legacy that will...
Donnie Lee Miller
Jun 18, 2023
Donnie Lee Miller was born on February 28,1948, in Lake Village, Arkansas. He was the third of 16 children born to the late George and Maxine Miller. Both of his parents, two sisters, Joyce Clark of Pontiac, Michigan, Judy Pace of Las Vegas, Nevada, a brother, John Miller of Jeffersonville, IN, and a son Derek Miller of Columbia,Tennessee preceded him...
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