Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee

Alexander McDeavitt

Alexander McDeavitt

Nov 26, 2024

Alexander McDeavitt passed away on November 26, 2024,in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. 

Alexander was born on November 24, 1993, to Jan Clayton McDeavitt and Kimberly Kay Johnson in Columbia, Tennessee. 

Alexander had a brilliant mind, especially when it came to technology. His computer skills and intelligence earned the admiration of everyone around him. A lover of music, his playlists seamlessly blended hip-hop, country,...

Renee Jenkins

Renee Jenkins

Nov 24, 2024

Irene Lorree Jenkins, “Renee,” passed away peacefully in her home on November 24, 2024. She took her last earthly breath holding her son’s hands and surrounded by her loved ones.

Renee was born October 24, 1968 to Daniel Hepner and Sandra Weaver in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She worked for over 20 years as a CNA and found great satisfaction in helping...

Veronica McGee

Veronica McGee

Nov 23, 2024

Veronica Bernadette McGee fell asleep in her precious Jesus on November 23, 2024 in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on April 18, 1943 as the third of seven children in Nassau, Bahamas to the late Arthur Leon Roach, Sr. and Blunetta Rolle Roach. The bond forged in that home led to a lifetime of closeness and love among the siblings.

Veronica...

Barbara A. Biddy

Barbara A. Biddy

Nov 18, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Barbara Ann Biddy, age 86, on November 18, 2024, at her home in Columbia, Tennessee. Barbara was born on July 5, 1938, to the late Leland Williams and Lillian Ferguson, and she lived a life filled with warmth, kindness, and a deep commitment to her family, friends, and community.

Barbara’s...

Shirley Kay Cooper

Shirley Kay Cooper

Nov 15, 2024

Shirley Kay Cooper, age 73, of Columbia, Tennessee, peacefully passed away on November 15, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Ms. Shirley was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Her smile, kind spirit, generous heart, and unwavering faith touched the lives of all who knew her. She attended St. Luke United Methodist Church in Columbia. 

She was born on November...

Robert Ogle

Robert Ogle

Nov 15, 2024

Robert “Bob” Ogle, age 82, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024 at NHC- Maury Transitional Care in Columbia, Tennessee.

Bob was born on July 10, 1942 to the late David and Novella Ogle in Columbia, Tennessee.

Bob is survived by his children: Donna (Michael) Thompson and Mark (Heather) Ogle; and granddaughter: Ella Ogle.

Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements....

John Martin Bowling, Sr.

John Martin Bowling, Sr.

Nov 13, 2024

John Martin Bowling Sr., 76, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2024, at NHC-Columbia. Born on December 8, 1947, to the late James and Emma Bowling, John grew up with a passion for life, family, and faith that guided him through every chapter of his journey.

John married the love of his life, Ruby Delores Huckabay Bowling, 57...

Thomas Fitzgerald

Thomas Fitzgerald

Nov 13, 2024

Thomas "Tommy" Fitzgerald, age 63, passed away on November 13, 2024, at NHC Maury. Born on September 1, 1961, in Columbia, Tennessee, Tommy was the son of the late Bobby Joe Fitzgerald. 

Tommy was an avid outdoorsman who cherished hunting and fishing trips with his father and son, Jonathan, and deeply loved his talks with his daughter Hannah. He deeply cherished...

Joanne Abens

Joanne Abens

Nov 12, 2024

Joanne Abens, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2024, at Bailey Manor Assisted Living in Fayetteville, Tennessee. She was born on July 3, 1937, to the late John and Erna Duy.

Joanne lived a full life devoted to her family and her many passions. Known for her skill with needle and thread, she spent countless...

Darlene Joan McDaniel

Darlene Joan McDaniel

Nov 10, 2024

Darlene Joan McDaniel, age 69, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2024 at her home in Columbia with her family by her side. What a way to meet Jesus! Leaving the world surrounded by love and into the arms of eternal love! She was born on April 30, 1955 in Onaway, Michigan to the late Richard Parrott and Alice Luther...

Norma Jean Henson

Norma Jean Henson

Nov 10, 2024

Norma Jean Henson, age 85, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2024, at NHC-Columbia in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on April 6, 1939, to the late Earl and Myrtle Johnson in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee.

Norma was a kind-hearted soul with a love for collecting turquoise, solving crossword puzzles, and reading. She grew up in the Church of Christ faith and...

Norman Sonnier

Norman Sonnier

Nov 10, 2024

Norman Sonnier, age 64, of Summertown, Tennessee, passed away on November 10, 2024. He was born on March 16, 1960, in St. Charles, Louisiana, to Watson Sonnier and Christine Howell Sonnier.

Norman was a man of great energy and passion, known for his hardworking nature and his love for building. He spent his life creating homes with his hands, driven by...

Betty Ann Eley

Betty Ann Eley

Nov 8, 2024

Betty Ann Eley, age 84, a resident of Fifth Avenue in Columbia, Tennessee passed away on November 8, 2024.

Born on November 1, 1940. She was the daughter of the late Claude W. and Della Ann Langham Bennett. She was a member of Northview Church of Christ.

She and her late husband, Ronald, were the owners of Eley’s TV Service and Sales...

Roy Oscar Clark

Roy Oscar Clark

Nov 6, 2024

Roy "Oscar" Clark, age 77, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Born on November 12, 1946, in Sandy Hook, Tennessee, he was the beloved son of the late Melvin and Berta Mai Clark.

Roy was content with life’s greatest joys including spending time with his friends and family and cheering on his beloved Volunteers. Known...

Marilyn R. Argo

Marilyn R. Argo

Nov 2, 2024

Marilyn Argo, born November 14, 1934, in Los Angeles, California, to Ross and Ann Stratton, peacefully passed away at NHC of Cool Springs in Franklin, Tennessee, on November 2, 2024. Her passing marks the end of a life lived fully and vibrantly.

Marilyn spent the defining years of her life on the oceanfront strand of Manhattan Beach in Southern California, a...

Dala Christine Williams

Dala Christine Williams

Nov 1, 2024

Dala Zentko Williams, age 70, passed away on November 1, 2024 at Maury Regional Medical Center after a brave battle with lung cancer. Throughout her life, Dala was a good daughter, sister, friend, and neighbor. She was an amazing mother and an even better Nana. Her grandkids were the light of her life. She loved spending time with her family...

Edward Harlow

Edward Harlow

Oct 31, 2024

Edward "Eddie" Dewayne Harlow, age 63, passed away on Halloween night, October 31, 2024, in Columbia, Tennessee. Born on April 8, 1961, Eddie was a proud Columbia native, the cherished son of Carl Harlow and Annie Mae Cummins. He is survived by his beloved son, Drew Harlow; his sister, Kim (Tim) Kennedy; and many adoring nieces and nephews. Known affectionately...

Joseph Knific

Joseph Knific

Oct 29, 2024

Joseph Knific passed away on October 29, 2024, in Columbia, Tennessee. 

Joseph was born on July 28, 1930 in Flint, Michigan to the late Joseph and Katherine Knific. 

Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences can be given to the family at williamsfh.com. 

Carole Clare

Carole Clare

Oct 28, 2024

Carole Clare, a cherished mother, passed away peacefully at her home in Columbia, Tennessee, on October 28, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on March 8, 1943, in Providence, Rhode Island, to the late Joseph Paliano and Erma Chiappinelli, Carole was a woman of exceptional talent, compassion, and strength. 

Throughout her remarkable life, Carole embraced numerous roles, each reflecting her...

Claude Brawner

Claude Brawner

Oct 28, 2024

Claude T. Brawner, age 94, passed away peacefully in his home on October 28, 2024 in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee.

He was born April 4, 1930 on a farm on Anderson Creek located in Lawrence County to William and Isla Brawner. He was blessed with 11 brothers and sisters that he loved dearly. He enlisted in the US Airforce in 1951 and...