Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
John "Michael" Brady
Nov 4, 2017
John “Michael” Brady, age 61, of Columbia, TN passed away on November 4, 2017 at his residence, with his loving family surrounding him; following a courageous battle with cancer. Michael was born on August 13, 1956 in Maury County, TN to the late Mike Ray Brady and Mable Ann Beard. He was passionate about coaching football and baseball for children....
Rufus C. Ross Jr.
Nov 1, 2017
Rufus C. Ross Jr., 94, former owner of Ross Insurance Agency and resident of The Bridge in Columbia, passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at NHC-Maury. A memorial service will be held at First Presbyterian Church of Columbia TN on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. The family will visit with friends prior to the service beginning at...
Frank Clymore Howell Jr.
Nov 1, 2017
Frank Clymore Howell Jr., of Lebanon, TN passed away in his home on November 1, 2017, following a courageous battle with cancer. Frank was born and raised in Columbia, TN where he attended Columbia Central High School and played football. After graduating from Central in 1968, Frank went on to play left defensive tackle (#83) at the University of Tennessee....
Willomae Hamilton
Oct 30, 2017
Willomae Hamilton, age 77, of Mount Pleasant, TN passed away at her home surrounded by her family on October 30, 2017. Willomae was born on January 18, 1940 to Spurgeon and Beatrice Taylor. She graduated in 1958 from Haylong High School in Mount Pleasant, TN. Following graduation in November of 1958 she married the late Jimmy Hamilton. Willomae loved to...
Wallin "Wally" Howard Swanson
Oct 29, 2017
Wallin “Wally” Howard Swanson, 80, of Columbia passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Wally was born on June 15, 1937 to the late Gust Swanson and Ellen Oman Swanson in Foster City, MI. A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 3, 2017 at 4:00PM in the chapel of Williams Funeral Home in...
Evelyn Felker
Oct 26, 2017
Evelyn Bolton Felker, age 84, of Columbia, TN passed away at Summit Medical Center on Thursday, October 26th, 2017. Evelyn was a native of Columbia, TN born on May 11, 1933 to the late Charlie and Eunice Bolton. She loved to cook, can and garden. She was a member the Church of Christ and attended Lanton, Mt. Zion and Perry...
Margaret Virginia Johnson
Oct 22, 2017
Margaret Virginia Johnson, age 82, of Columbia, TN passed away on October 22, 2017 at her residence. Margaret was born on April 9th, 1935 in Springfield, Missouri to the late Edith Marie Gipson Hood and Eugene T. Hood. Margaret married her late husband Douglas Ray Johnson in Eugene, Oregon on March 3rd, 1953. She was a devoted wife, caring for...
Janet Delores Bush
Oct 21, 2017
Janet Delores Bush was born on January 14, 1958 and died on October 21, 2017. She died in Columbia, TN surrounded by family. Janet was preceded in death by both of her parents, Cecil and Wilma Bush, and her siblings, Glen Bush, Rayford Bush, and Beverly Bush Sikes. She is survived by her oldest sister and her brother-in-law, Joan and...
Frances Marie Collins Chatman
Oct 21, 2017
Frances Marie Collins Chatman, age 85, passed away at her residence in Pulaski, Tennessee on Saturday, October 21, 2017. Frances was born on May 3, 1932 in Limestone County, Alabama to Henderson and Nellie Street Collins. She was a dedicated homemaker and loving wife and mother. She was the widow of M. C. “Bud” Chatman, who passed away on November...
Michael Glen Brazier
Oct 20, 2017
Michael Glen Brazier, age 55, of Loretto, TN passed away on Friday, October 20, 2017 at his residence following an illness. Michael was born on September 18, 1962 in Lawrenceburg, TN to C. B. Brazier and the late Wilma Tripp Brazier. He was a special person and everyone that ever met him, loved him. He was skilled at painting and...
Joy Duncan Park
Oct 19, 2017
Margaret Joy Duncan Park, age 83, of Summertown, Tennessee, passed away on October 19, 2017 at her residence. Joy was born on November 14, 1933 to Byrum and Virginia Brunson Duncan in Maury County, Tennessee. She was a bookkeeper and an accountant for Smith Construction. She was a beautiful bright light of a woman, truly living up to her name...
Linda Gray
Oct 14, 2017
Linda Kay (Fields ) Gray, 70, of Summertown, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 14, 2017. Born on April 3, 1947 in New Castle, Indiana. She was the daughter of the late Mary Belle (Fields) Restler , raised by Aunt Maggie and Uncle Ozro Durbin. Linda worked as a resident assistant at The King’s Daughters’ School for 14 years. She...
Eric Daniel Weeks
Oct 10, 2017
Eric Daniel Weeks, age 43, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, passed away on October 10, 2017 in Lawrenceburg. Eric was born on September 11, 1974, in Lawrenceburg, to Charles Randall Weeks and Gail Littrell. He was the loving husband of Rachel Mullis Weeks. Eric’s children were the apple of his eye and he would do anything for his family. He was known...
Lucy "Hodge" Davis
Oct 10, 2017
Lucy Florence “Hodge” Davis, age 80, of Mount Pleasant TN passed away on October 10, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Lucy was a native of Maury County, born on May 19, 1937 to the late Nick Hodge and Cora “Workman” Hodge. She retired from Winning Moves after 20 years of employment. Lucy was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and...
Hugh Clinton Buckner
Oct 9, 2017
Hugh Clinton Buckner, age 93, of Mt. Pleasant, a lifelong farmer of the Porter’s Chapel Community, passed peacefully at his home to be with his Lord on Monday, October 9, 2017 at his residence. He was married to the love of his life, Mary Anne, for 66 years prior to her passing away on November 19, 2010. Mr. Buckner was...
Jimmy Bruce Welch
Oct 7, 2017
MOUNT PLEASANT, TENNESSEE – Jimmy Bruce Welch, 73, died on Saturday, October 7, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family and loving friend, Mary Atkins after a two-year battle with throat cancer. Mr. Welch was born August 26, 1944, in Columbus, Mississippi, to the late Willie Ervin Welch and the late Mary Verla Studdard Welch. He was a 1963...
Grace Marie Hernandez
Oct 6, 2017
Grace Marie Hernandez was born on October 6, 2017 to Carlos Hernandez and Claudia Garcia. Grace passed away a few short hours later. She was here for too short of a time. Grace leaves behind her loving parents as well as her two brothers Cristian Garcia and Noah Hernandez and sister Lluvia Garcia. Grace’s family will visit with friends in...
Mary Louise Neeley Martin
Sep 30, 2017
Mrs. Mary Louise “Pete” Martin, age 69, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Mary was born on November 20, 1947 in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to James Harry “Buddy” Dodson and Sarah Ann Thompson Dodson. Mary was the wife of David Martin. She had a heart of gold and an infectious smile....
Lawrence Douglas "Doug" King
Sep 29, 2017
Lawrence Douglas “Doug” King, age 62, of Mt. Pleasant, went to his eternal home on Friday, September 29, at Maury Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness. Doug was born July 28, 1955 in Hohenwald, the son of the late Lawrence Kennedy King and Wilma Faye Bennett King. On September 14, 1985, he married Gwendolyn “Gwen” Hamilton King and they...
Norma Knox
Sep 27, 2017
Norma Knox, 85, of Columbia, TN passed away on September 27, 2017 at Signature Health Care. Norma was born on July 19, 1932 in Memphis, TN to the late John Evans and Ollie M. Davis. Norma was a beautiful, selfless, Christian woman; always taking care of others before herself. She was a wonderful mother and will be greatly missed. Norma...
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