Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Robert "Bob" Nathan Taylor
Aug 22, 2018
Robert “Bob” Nathan Taylor, age 43, of Columbia, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on August 22, 2018 at his residence. Bob was born on June 22, 1975 to Robert and Sandra Taylor. He was a graduate of Spring Hill High School. He was an HVAC technician. Bob loved to read and he could often be found reading a good book. Bob...
Lawrence "Larry" C. Scroggins
Aug 20, 2018
Lawrence C. (Larry) Scroggins, age 88, passed away Monday, August 20, 2018 at Life Care Center of Columbia, TN. Larry was born in Limestone County, Alabama on August 26, 1929 to the late Willie Elmer and Nellie (Gibson) Scroggins. Larry was married to Mary Louise (Douglas) Scroggins for 67 extraordinary years. He worked in Columbia, TN for Tennessee Knitting Mills...
Wendell Wilkie Harris
Aug 19, 2018
Wendell Wilkie Harris, age 80, passed away on August 19, 2018 at his residence with his loving wife of 55 years by his side. Wendell was born on June 7, 1938 in Columbia, Tennessee to the late Sam Harris and Nora Rose. He was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church. As a 31 year veteran of the Maury County...
Ruth A Earnheart
Aug 18, 2018
Ruth A. Earnheart, age 71, previously of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on August 18, 2018 at NHC Columbia.
Jimmy Jones Hendrix
Aug 17, 2018
Jimmy Jones Hendrix, age 84, of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee passed away at his Canaan Road home on August 17, 2018. Jimmy was born on April 1, 1934, in Maury County, Tennessee to the late Harvey and Kate McClain Hendrix. He attended Hay Long High School and then joined the United States Army on the buddy system with his friend, Wayne...
Joseph Dominico Viscio
Aug 16, 2018
Joseph Dominico Viscio, age 88, of Ethridge, Tennessee passed away on August 16, 2018 at his residence. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Billy Marshall Gunnell
Aug 15, 2018
Billy Marshall Gunnell, age 85, Columbia resident, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Billy was born June 11, 1933, in Spring Hill, TN, the son of the late Jessie Clinton Gunnell and Willie Mae Hayes Gunnell. He was retired as a foreman of the yards with Occidental Chemical Company. Billy had served two years in...
Charles "Chuck" Bernard Parson
Aug 14, 2018
Charles “Chuck” Bernard Parson, age 70, of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on August 14, 2018 at his residence. Charles was born on August 21, 1947 to the late JB and Irene Parson. His mission was to spread God’s word and spending time with family. He was a member of “His Church” in Buckhead Ridge, Florida and Liverworth Church of...
Troy Wade Logue
Aug 13, 2018
Troy Wade Logue, age 52, of Columbia, passed away on August 13, 2018 at his residence. Troy was born June 3, 1966 in Maury County, the son of Larry T. Logue and Carol Williams. He was the owner of an HVAC company, Southern Power and Equipment. Troy was a beloved son, father and grandfather and friend who will be dearly...
Winston "Doug" Douglas Vaughn
Aug 13, 2018
Winston “Doug” Douglas Vaughn, age 75, of Christiana, Tennessee passed away on August 13, 2018 at Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital. Doug was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was known to be generous to a fault, he would always do anything for anyone at any time. Doug loved working in the yard and playing pool. He was the Field...
Jennifer Lynn Wilburn-Vaughn
Aug 13, 2018
Jennifer Lynn Wilburn-Vaughn, age 27, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee passed away on August 13, 2018. Jennifer was a loving, caring, compassionate and easy-going person. Her parents referred to her as selfless. She was known for loving and caring for anything that was a part of God’s world. Jennifer is survived by her parents, Sgt. Anthony and Tracy Wilburn; brothers, Anthony and...
Robert "Bobby" Louis Meigs
Aug 12, 2018
Robert “Bobby” Louis Meigs “J.R.” (Dad, Paw Paw, Ole’ Paw Paw), age 62, of Summertown, Tennessee passed away on August 12, 2018 with his beloved fiancé, Peggy Holt, by his side. Bobby was a loving man, he lived a life of service and care to his family, friends and the community in which he lived. Bobby was a loving caregiver...
Gwendolyn J. Seng
Aug 12, 2018
Gwendolyn J. Seng, born February 5, 1928 in Borger, Texas and died, August 12, 2018 in Franklin, Tennessee, surrounded by her children and husband. Gwen is preceded in death by her mother and her father. She is survived by her husband, Ralph Seng of Franklin, Tennessee; son, Gene Seng, of Bandera, Texas; daughters: Marcia (Robert) Hoover of Franklin, Tennessee, Nancy...
Larry Duane Purvis
Aug 11, 2018
Larry Duane Purvis, age 68, finished his race on August 11, 2018 surrounded by his family at Maury Regional Medical Center. Larry’s life began on July 10, 1950, in Frankfort, Indiana, born to the late Charles and Libby Purvis. He is a graduate of Indiana University. Larry retired after over 30 years in the corrugated industry. At the time of...
Ollie Elizabeth Williams Montgomery
Aug 11, 2018
Ollie Elizabeth Williams Montgomery, age 92, a long time resident of Columbia, TN, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center in the early hours of August 11, 2018. Ollie was born on September 28, 1925 to the late Floyd and Mamie Williams here in Columbia, TN. She worked faithfully at the Maury County Court house for thirty years. She was...
Gregory "Greg" Ronald Spears
Aug 10, 2018
Gregory “Greg” Ronald Spears, age 45 passed away on August 10, 2018 at his home in Mt. Pleasant surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. The family will visit with friends on Sunday, August 12, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral services will be held...
Deanna Kay Carper
Aug 9, 2018
Deanna Kay Carper, age 72, of Santa Fe, passed away on Thursday, August 9, at her residence. Deanna was born August 6, 1946 in Genesee, Michigan, the daughter of the late Lyle R. Dreasky and Rosabelle Irvine Dreasky. She was the wife of Gary Carper of Santa Fe. Deanna had worked in the retail business, most recently for JoAnn’s Fabrics...
Barry D. Demeere
Aug 9, 2018
Barry D. “Joe” Demeere, age 70, resident of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, August 9, following a sudden illness. Joe was born January 14, 1948 in Detroit, MI, the son of the late Remi Joseph Demeere and Frances Edith Sills Demeere. He was the husband of Marie Lipinski Demeere. Joe had worked as a purchasing agent. He was a great...
Darrell Lee Huskey
Aug 8, 2018
Darrell Lee Huskey, age 52, of Mt. Pleasant, TN, passed away at his residence on August 8, 2018. Darrell was born on September 28, 1965, in Columbia, TN, to the late Kathryn and Tony Huskey. During his life he served honorably in the United States Army 82nd Airborne Division and later worked for CPS in Franklin. Darrell spent many years...
Charles Andrew Keeton
Aug 8, 2018
Charles Andrew Keeton, age 68, of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, at Southern Tennessee Regional Health Care in Lawrenceburg. Charles was born February 23, 1950 in Waterloo, Alabama, the son of the late Andrew Keeton and Ora Mae White Keeton. He was a retired truck driver and was of the Baptist faith. Everyone who knew him loved him....
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