Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Winnie Frances Howell
Oct 22, 2018
Mrs. Winnie Frances “B.D.” Graham Howell, of Lebanon, TN, formerly of Dry Creek Road in Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018, in Lebanon, TN. A native of Mt. Pleasant, she was born May 3, 1925, the daughter of the late Charlie Denton Graham and Lillie Frances Boshers Graham. She was the widow of Clarence C. Howell. Mrs....
Jiviben G Patel
Oct 22, 2018
Jiviben G. Patel, age 89, of Columbia, and formerly of India, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. Private services for Mrs. Patel were held at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family and condolences may be made at www.williamsfh.com
Iris Smith Nedoba
Oct 21, 2018
Iris (Canary) Smith Nedoba, 87 years of age, died Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Indiana with her family by her side. Iris was born December 22, 1930 in Shoals, Indiana to the late Cecil George and Rachel Eva (Stewart) Canary and was retired after 25 plus years as a bank officer with Murray Federal...
James "Jimmy" William Godwin, Jr.
Oct 20, 2018
James “Jimmy” William Godwin, Jr., age 58, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, October 20 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Jimmy was born on August 12, 1960 in Gadsen, Alabama, to James William Godwin and Audrey Barnes Godwin. He was the husband of Rhonda McMinemon Godwin and a dedicated family man. He worked as a machinist for General...
Emily Sue Wilson
Oct 20, 2018
Emily Sue Wilson, age 62, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at NHC Columbia. Emily was born on September 30, 1956, in Giles County, Tennessee to Joyce Thomas and the late John K. Wilson, Sr. She was a talented, artistic lady who loved painting, playing guitar and singing. She also loved gardening and beautiful flowers. She was...
William "Ray" Staggs
Oct 20, 2018
William “Ray” Staggs, age 73, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at his residence. Ray was born on October 2, 1945, in Columbia, Tennessee to William Owen Staggs and Mary Ellen Chapman Staggs. He was the loving and devoted husband to Dorothy Hickman Staggs, since their marriage on June 18, 1990. Ray’s whole world was...
Charlene Clark Bordwine
Oct 19, 2018
Charlene Clark Bordwine, age 74, of Columbia, passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018, a NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Facility. Charlene was born on June 12, 1944, in Tulsa, OK, and was a homemaker. No services ae scheduled at this time.
Laverne Amelia Woods
Oct 19, 2018
LaVerne Amelia Woods, 83, of Mount Pleasant passed away on October 19, 2018 at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care. LaVerne was born on July 26, 1935 to the late William J. Oliver and Grace Dugger Oliver in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. She was married to William Seth Woods until his passing in 1994. LaVerne’s greatest joy in life was her family,...
Lia Lin Collier
Oct 15, 2018
Lia Lin Collier, age 15, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018. Lia was unrelenting joy and exuberance. A loving and tender young woman who was always concerned about others’ well-being. She loved baking, crafting, and sewing. Gift giving was something that made her truly light up. A sweet hearted social butterfly who enjoyed good jokes and...
Kaileigh Lin Collier
Oct 15, 2018
Kaileigh Lin Collier, age 17, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on October 15, 2018. Kaileigh was a wise young woman of deep thought and astounding biblical knowledge. She was brilliant academically and held the highest of standards for herself in all things. She loved classic country and was passionate about music. She was on her way to becoming an accomplished...
Cynthia Kessler Collier
Oct 15, 2018
Cynthia Kessler Collier, age 55, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on October 15, 2018. Cindy was a loving and devoted Mom and Grammy. She was a tender and sweet soul who always put others first. She embodied selflessness, pure love, and a childlike joyful spirit. Despite the struggles of her life she sought to live out the will of God....
Meigan Lin Collier
Oct 15, 2018
Meigan Lin Collier, age 14, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018. Meigan was a happy, contented, and dynamic young woman. She loved to laugh and had a bright, fun-loving spirit. She dedicated much of her free time to artistic endeavors through sketches and music. She loved playing catchy instrumental songs on her guitar. A private memorial...
Bo Li Collier
Oct 15, 2018
Bo Li Collier, age 14, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018. Bo was a spectacular young man in the midst of developing all the qualities of a great man. He had a brilliant mind, was always one for subtle witty jokes, and enjoyed playful teasing. Much like his siblings he was very talented musically. Playing instrumental...
Mary Francis Mcnabb
Oct 14, 2018
Mary Francis McNabb, age 73, passed away on October 14, 2018, at NHC Lawrenceburg. The bubbly, highly opinionated, strong-willed woman we knew as Mary came into this world on February 5, 1945, to the late James Moss and Ezra Johnson. Mary was a unique person never swayed by the crowd. She was a fierce friend because of her ability to...
Earnestine Banks
Oct 12, 2018
An early morning call came to Earnestine Banks on Friday, October 12, 2018. Earnestine accepted the call and was transformed from mortality to immortality as The Angels from on high delivered her Soul back to God who giveth. We gather to celebrate the home going of Sister Earnestine Banks while she rests on that Celestial Shore. Sis. Earnestine Hall Banks...
Patricia Roy Sims
Oct 11, 2018
Patricia Sims, age 73, of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on October 11, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Patricia was born on August 29, 1945 in Sandy Hook, Tennessee to the late James and Maxine Roy. Patricia was a CCU nurse for 35 years at Maury Regional Medical Center; she loved her job and loved taking care of people....
Janis Edman
Oct 11, 2018
Janis Edman, age 70, resident of Mt. Juliet, passed away on Thursday, October 11, at Alive Hospice in Nashville following a sudden illness. Janis was born October 18, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late Duane Butler and Betty Curtiss Butler. She was the wife of Richard Edman, who preceded her in death in January of 2017. Janis...
Jackie Lee Wagner
Oct 10, 2018
Jackie Lee Wagner, age 91, resident of Centerville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at The Arbors at Willow Springs in Spring Hill, TN. Jackie was born November 18, 1926, in Cambridge, OH, the son of the late Stacy Wagner and Nellie Myers Wagner. He was a WW II Veteran. Jackie had worked as a loan officer in...
Rhonda "Tiny" Heath
Oct 10, 2018
Rhonda “Tiny” Brown Heath, age 46, of Ethridge, Tennessee passed away on October 10, 2018 at her residence. Tiny was born in Dallas, Texas on May 7, 1972 to Frances Tibbs. She was married to Michael Heath. Tiny was a very loving woman, she loved her family, especially her grandchildren very much. Some of her hobbies included embroidery and sewing....
Violet Adele Prosser
Oct 10, 2018
Violet Adele Prosser, age 94, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, at Morning Points Assisted Living in Columbia. Violet was born on July 22, 1924 in Hickman County, the daughter of the late Will E. Nall and Annie Riley Nall. She was the wife of the late Roy W. Prosser. Violet had worked in the Meat Department for...
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