Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Billy Roy Thompson
Apr 6, 2017
Billy Roy Thompson, age 79, resident of Meadow Road in Mt. Pleasant, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 6, 2017. Billy Roy was born October 19, 1937, in Cross bridges, the son of the late William Edward Thompson and Lillian Holt Thompson. He was married for 59 years to his wife, Eleanor Joyce Thompson, who preceded him in death on...
Nancy Parsons Graham
Apr 6, 2017
Nancy Parsons Graham, age 63, passed away at her home in Hohenwald, Tennessee April 6, 2017. Nancy was born March 21, 1954 in Dearborn, MI to the late Clarence Parsons and the late Elizabeth Porterfield Parsons. Nancy worked for many years as a certified nurse assistant and attended 1st Pentecostal church in Hohenwald, TN. Nancy was a truly loving mother...
Norma Irene Hill
Apr 5, 2017
Norma Irene Roberson Hill, age 86, passed away on Wednesday morning, April 5, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Norma was born August 29, 1930 in Lawrence County, the daughter of the late Grady Roberson and Iva Irene McNutt Roberson. She was the wife of Thelton R. Hill, and they would have celebrated 67 years of marriage on July 1. Norma...
Anna Jean Walters
Apr 4, 2017
Anna Jean “Mama Jean” Walters, age 75, passed away at her home on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Mama Jean was born August 3, 1941, in Montgomery, Alabama, the daughter of the late Eugene Smith and Annie M. Mask Smith. Mama Jean was a homemaker and had worked as a unit secretary at Methodist Hospital in Dallas, Texas. She was a...
Rex E. Brown
Apr 3, 2017
Rex E. Brown, age 68, passed away at his residence on April 3, 2017, following a battle with dementia, surrounded by his family. Funeral services for Rex will be conducted Thursday, April. 6, at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of Williams Funeral Home in Columbia with Rev. Steve Swango officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will...
Charles Claude Burns
Apr 3, 2017
Charles Claude Burns, age 81, of Santa Fe, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 at St. Thomas Hospital in Centerville, Tennessee. Charles was born on September 26, 1935 in Maury County, Tennessee to Walter Claude and Janie Elizabeth Atkinson Burns. He served honorably in the U. S. Army and was of the Baptist faith. He married his wife,...
Cynthia Annette Whaley
Apr 2, 2017
Cynthia Annette Whaley, age 66, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at Countryside Health and Rehab in Lawrenceburg. Cynthia was born on February 12, 1951 in Jamaica, New York to P. A. Bryant and Willene Way Bryant. She was an elementary school teacher and had a B. A. in Education. She enjoyed the small things in...
Michael Anthony Tidwell
Apr 1, 2017
Michael Anthony Tidwell, age 61, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Michael was born on November 15, 1955 in Nashville, Tennessee to Crossie Lee Howell Tidwell and the late James Tidwell. Michael married Karen Bolton on August 9, 1985 and they had a daughter together, and he was a loving father. His...
Jerry Glen Durham
Apr 1, 2017
Jerry Glen Durham, age 65, of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. Jerry was born on October 5, 1951 in Hohenwald, Tennessee to Reba Faulkner McKnight and the late Watt Durham, in Hohenwald, Tennessee. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy. His occupation was in construction, working at...
Joyce Ann Dean
Mar 31, 2017
Joyce Ann Dean, age 61, of Columbia, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Joyce was born on November 4, 1955, in Giles County, Tennessee to Carter Dean and Ada Elizabeth Hendrix. She was a homemaker and a loving mother to her son, Eddie. She loved people, going shopping and flowers. She was just a...
Carolyn Ezell Blake
Mar 28, 2017
Carolyn Ezell Blake, age 81, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at NHC Maury Regional. Carolyn was born on November 10, 1935 in Anniston, Alabama to the late J. W. “Easy” Ezell and the late Lucile Nelms Ezell. On June 4, 1954 she married the love of her life, the late Howard “Barney” Blake, Jr. and together...
Mrs. Deena Lynn Potts
Mar 23, 2017
Deena Lynn Potts, 67, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 23, 2017. She leaves her husband of 22 years, Franklin Odie Potts; sister, Patricia Lois Roberts and brother, Connie Malcolm Roberts; daughters, Elizabeth Ann Crowe, Jennifer Lois Parrish and Kerri Lynn Kinzer; granddaughters Stephanie Corder, Casey Lane and Katie Torres; grandson, Jerad Pauley and great-grandsons,...
Paul Wayne Treece
Mar 21, 2017
Paul Treece, age 74, of Columbia, passed away into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. Paul was born on April 27, 1942 in Adamsville, Tennessee to Chester Everette Treece and Esther Lee Fletcher Treece. He was a truck driver by trade. Paul Treece, was a man of many...
Anthony Michael Smith
Mar 18, 2017
Anthony Michael Smith, age 37, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017. Anthony was born September 30, 1979 in Flint, Michigan to William “Marty” Smith and Rebecca “Torres” Smith. Following graduation from high school Anthony worked as a waiter at Logan’s for 10 years then moved on to JB’s Pour house in Hermitage, TN. Anthony has always had a beautiful personality...
James David Webb
Mar 18, 2017
James David Webb, age 69, of Spring Hill, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at Tristar Health. James was born May 5, 1947, in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of the late John Frances Webb and Bonnie June Riddel Webb. He was the husband of Martha Sue Jennings Webb, of Spring Hill. He was a United States veteran and was...
Bruce Robin Luffman
Mar 16, 2017
Bruce Robin Luffman, 61 of Lawrenceburg, passed away at his home on Thursday, March 16, 2016. He was born to his late parents Charlie Harris Luffman and Dorothy Luffman. He was of the Baptist faith. He is a veteran who served in the U.S. Army. He worked on an assembly line at Dura Automotive. Bruce liked to fish with his...
Luther Eugene Potts
Mar 15, 2017
Mr. Luther Eugene Potts, age 83, of Columbia, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 15, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Luther was born on June 4, 1933 in Maury County, Tennessee to James Vance Potts and Fannie Bell Massey Potts. He served honorably in the United States Army. He married Lucy Derryberry on June 5,...
Anna May Pierce
Mar 14, 2017
Anna May Young Pierce, age 89, resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, at her residence. Anna May was born November 30, 1927, in Flint, MI, the daughter of the late George Young and Dagne Malm Young. She was the wife of the late Jimmie Pierce, Sr. She was a former longtime resident of Dearborn Heights, MI....
Carolyn Faye Smith
Mar 10, 2017
Carolyn Faye Smith, 72 of Summertown, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017, at Maury Regional Medical Center. She was born on September 12, 1944 to her late parents, Samuel Clarence Smith and Guster Bailey-Smith. Carolyn was a member of Summertown Baptist Church. She touched the lives of hundreds of children by either babysitting or working in the church nursery....
Jionni Kye Hensley
Mar 8, 2017
Jionni Kye Hensley, 2 Months, of Columbia passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at his residence. Jionni was born on January 7, 2017 in Columbia to Courtney Hensley. He was a happy baby and smiled all the time. Jionni was a beautiful son and was loved by everyone. In addition to his mom, Jionni is survived by his...
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