Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Vincent Patrick Flynn
Feb 23, 2018
Vincent Patrick Flynn, age 86, of Hohenwald, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Lewis Co. Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Vincent was born on July 23, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan. He received his BBA from Sonoma State College in California. He was a Captain in the United States Army. He fought during the Korean War and served as...
Peggy W. Smith
Feb 23, 2018
Peggy W. Smith, age 76, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Peggy was born on June 23, 1941 to Milton C. Willis and Ruby Robinson Willis in Russellville, Alabama. Peggy married Jimmy Smith in July 1957. Peggy and her husband Jim moved to Columbia in 1958. Peggy was a member of...
Douglas Wayne Sealy
Feb 20, 2018
Douglas “Wayne” Sealy, age 74, of Columbia, Tennessee passed away at Signature Healthcare in Columbia on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Wayne was born on June 6, 1943 to the late Truman and Polly Sealy. He was a loving father and a hard worker. He was well known for being a “cutup” and entertaining his family...
Susan Shackelford Buchanan
Feb 19, 2018
Susan Shackelford Gray Buchanan, also lovingly known as “Susie” “Baby” or “Wooz”, passed away on Monday, February 19, at her residence, following a sudden illness. Susie was born July 10, 1957, in Columbia, the daughter of the late Billy Joe Gray and Josie Shackelford Gray. On May 15, 1976, she married Dale Buchanan. Susie was a wonderful and loving wife,...
Wilma Jane Nyman
Feb 14, 2018
Wilma Jane Nyman, age 78, of Nashville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018, at Green Hills Health and Rehab. Wilma was born on December 12, 1940, to the late James C. King and the late Lillie A. John. Wilma is survived by her daughter, Jinx Lee Williams of Nashville and her son, David Lee Williams of Colorado. She...
Jimmy Dee Gladden
Feb 13, 2018
Jimmy Dee Gladden, age 62, of Pulaski, Tennessee passed away on February 13, 2018. Jimmy was born on June 15, 1955 to the late Ellie and Grace Gladden. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be offered at www.williamsfh.com .
Emma Lou Rochelle
Feb 12, 2018
Emma Lou Rochelle, age 69, of Hampshire, Tennessee passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018 at Signature Healthcare of Columbia. A native of Maury County, Emma was born on December 16, 1948 to the late Walter and Annie May Vaughn. Emma was an active woman; always on the go. She was always willing to help her family, friends and the...
Donald Harold Davis
Feb 10, 2018
Donald Harold Davis, age 71, of Ethridge, Tennessee passed away on February 10, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Donald was born on May 6, 1946 in Cookeville, Tennessee. Donald is survived by his stepdaughters: Teresa Lindsey (Donnie Forsythe) and Tina (Butch Chapman) Kress; grandchildren: Clint Williams and Holly (Brian) Ellis and brother: James Davis. He was preceded in death...
Rahni Carole Meece
Feb 9, 2018
Mrs. Rahni Carole (Russell) Meece, age 53, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt and a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018 at Maury Regional Hospital surrounded by her family. Rahni was born May 31, 1964 in San Diego, California. She was the daughter of the late Shelby Frank and Judith Carole Swindle Russell. Rahni...
John Pullen
Feb 9, 2018
John Pullen, age 74, of Tampa, Florida and formerly of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on February 9, 2018 at Gulf Side Center for Hospice Care in Zephyr Hills, Florida. John always loved spending time in Mount Pleasant, hunting, fishing or just being outdoors. He is survived by his devoted wife, Shirley. The family will receive friends Thursday, February 15,...
Howard "Hotshot" Marshall Scruggs
Feb 9, 2018
Howard Marshall “Hotshot” Scruggs, age 78, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018 at his residence, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Howard was born on March 3, 1939 in Trousdale County, Tennessee to Henry and Nora Blackwell Scruggs. He was married to Ruby Joyce Scruggs. He became a Christian at the young age of...
Robert Thomas "Rt" Wright
Feb 5, 2018
Robert Thomas “RT” Wright, age 83, of Columbia, TN passed away on February 5, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. RT was born on September 10, 1934 to the late James Thomas and Louise Wright in Williamson County, Tennessee. RT and his wife Aliene married on August 15, 1980. He retired as a truck driver from CB Ragland in Nashville,...
Barry "Bubba" Harlow
Feb 5, 2018
Barry “Bubba” Dale Harlow, age 69, of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Barry was born on January 16, 1949 in Mount Pleasant, TN to the late Joe and Gladys Harlow. He was a lifelong resident of Mount Pleasant. He was a member of Halls Chapel Church of Christ. Barry loved...
Ruby Lee Clark
Feb 4, 2018
Ruby Lee Clark, age 93 danced her way to be with her Lord on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Wayne Medical Center. Ruby was born on July 12, 1924, to the late Andrew Jackson Sanders and Bashaby Virginia Sunday in Sopchoppy, Florida. She worked various jobs waitressing throughout the years. Ruby spent over 60 years of her life as a...
Virginia Staggs
Feb 4, 2018
Virginia Robb Staggs, of Columbia, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Lincoln Staggs. She was a longtime and loyal employee of Weather Tamer, Inc. Virginia was a longtime member of Eastside Church of Christ (now Southgate Church of Christ). Virginia is survived by her children: daughter, Charlotte Brown and son,...
Joan H Ledbetter
Feb 4, 2018
Mrs. Joan H. Ledbetter, 95, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, February 4th at Maury Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 6th, 2018 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant. A Celebration of Life will be Wednesday, February 7th, 2018 at 11:00am at First United Methodist Church, Mt. Pleasant, with burial...
Jean Marie Ditto
Feb 3, 2018
Jean Marie Adair Ditto, age 93, formerly of Memphis, TN, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 in Columbia, TN at NHC Columbia. Service will be Thursday, February 8th at 2:00pm at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, TN with visitation for one hour prior to the service beginning at 1:00pm, with burial to follow at Polk Memorial Gardens. Born January 18,...
Betty Jean Sharp
Jan 31, 2018
Ms. Betty Jean Sharp, age 77 of Lewisburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Betty was born on June 8, 1940 and spent her career helping people by working as a nurse in Nashville, Tennessee. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with...
Sandra Jean Scott
Jan 31, 2018
Sandra Jean Scott, age 55, of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on January 31, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Sandra loved to spend time with her Grandchildren. She was lovingly referred to as “Nanny” by her grandchildren and she was known as “Sanny” amongst her friends. Sandra is survived by her Parents: Gerald and Joyce Paul; Husband: Jack Scott;...
Ted Junior Swader
Jan 31, 2018
Ted Junior Swader, age 72, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018. Ted was born April 13, 1945 to the late Ted Swader and the late Alice Tilda “Mitchell” Swader. Ted Swader was a man of great charisma and personality. This showed through in everything that he did in life. Ted was a hard worker. When his children were very young,...
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