Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Randall Ricker
Jan 14, 2017
Mr. Randall A. Ricker, age 65, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center on Saturday, January 14, 2017. Randall was born on October 20, 1951 and had been a resident at Signature Healthcare for an extended period of time prior to his hospitalization. Mr. Ricker will be inurned at Polk Memorial Gardens. Williams Funeral Home is in charge of the...
Debbie Gibson
Jan 13, 2017
Debbie Thomason Gibson, 58, passed away following an extended illness on Friday, January 13, 2017, at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center in Columbia. Debbie was born in Columbia, TN, and pursued a nursing career for forty years. She is survived by her sons Justin Mack McKennon and Jerry Matthew Gibson. Debbie is also survived by her mother Jean Thomason...
Richard "Dick" Edman
Jan 13, 2017
Richard Edman, 72, of Mount Juliet, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017 at his residence. Richard was born on June 17, 1944 to Nova Thompson Edman and to the late Robert Edman in Mount Vernon, OH. He has shared the last 45 years with his wife, Janis Lynne Edman. The love he had for his family and his dogs,...
Rupert "Bill" Lawrence Carter
Jan 11, 2017
Rupert “Bill” Lawrence Carter, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at NHC Maury Regional in Columbia. Bill was born on January 21, 1938 in Waverly, Tennessee to Paul Carter and Susie Winters Carter. He and Joyce Carter joined their lives in marriage on July 28, 1977 and built a good and loving life together. He was a...
M.H. "Cotton" Massey
Jan 11, 2017
M.H. “Cotton” Massey, age 81, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at his residence. Cotton was born August 13, 1935 in Maury County, the son of the late Marshall H. Massey, Sr., and Lillie Mae Holt Massey. On May 3, 1953, he married Mary Evelyn Staggs Massey, who preceded him in death on March 24, 2011....
Kenneth Howard Jarvis
Jan 10, 2017
Kenneth Howard Jarvis, 85, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Kenneth served in the Marine Corps and was a salesman for Mennen Company. He was active on Facebook, where he liked to discuss numerous topics with his friends and family. Mr. Jarvis is survived by his wife, Joye Jarvis of Columbia; Daughter,...
Mary E. Brydson
Jan 10, 2017
Mary E. Brydson, age 91, of Williamsport, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Mary was born September 11, 1925 in North Hollywood, California, the daughter of the late John Lormans and Josephine Busch Lormans. She was the wife of the late William Brydson, who preceded her in death on December 25, 2009. Mary was...
Mary Juanita Thomason
Jan 8, 2017
Mary Juanita “Neet” Holt Boshers Thomason was born in Maury County, TN, on November 8, 1924 and died January 8, 2017 at the home of her son, Randy Thomason in Decatur, AL. She was born to Jim and Susie B. Dale Holt and lived in Mt. Pleasant, TN, 84 years. She married her first husband Calvin Lewis Boshers on December...
Johnny Ray Prince
Jan 8, 2017
Johnny Ray Prince, 70, of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at his residence. A memorial visitation will be held in the Chapel of Williams Funeral Home in Columbia on Monday, January 16, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family and online condolences may be made at www.williamsfh.com .
James Robert Sineff
Jan 8, 2017
The “Old soul”, the artist, musician, poet & athlete, James Robert Sineff left this world on January 8, 2017. Robbie as everyone knew him, was born to Brenda Wheeler and Toby Sineff in Thornton, Colorado on November 4, 1990. Robbie was brilliant. He was a philosopher of his own sort, an impressive self-taught singer and musician. He was the guy...
James Homer Spires, Jr.
Jan 8, 2017
Mr. James Homer Spires, Jr. age 69, of Culleoka, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center. James was born on July 4, 1947, in Maury County, Tennessee to James Homer Spires, Sr. and Maggie Pearl Poland Spires. Ellen Hickman became his wife on December 19, 1968 and they raised their two sons together in...
Anne Lucy Harville
Jan 5, 2017
Edith Anne (Lucy) Harville, 83, passed away at 5:10 a.m. Jan. 5, 2017, at her home in Columbia. The funeral is at 11 a.m. Monday, January 9 at Williams Funeral Home. Burial will take place on Tuesday, January 10 at 1:00 p.m. at Lynnwood Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday and from 10 a.m. to service time...
Sandra Janice Buckner
Jan 4, 2017
Sandra Janice Lowery Buckner, age 72, resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Janice was born on September 16, 1944 in Mt. Pleasant, the daughter of the late Averon Lowery and Dorothy Hendrix Lowery. She was the wife of the late Arthur Buckner. Janice was retired from home health care, most...
Kristin Marie Helmonteler
Jan 3, 2017
Kristin Marie Helmonteler, age 28, of Prospect, TN, passed away on January 3, 2017, at Southern Tennessee Regional Health Systems. Kristin was born April 20, 1988 in Nashville, TN, the daughter of Eddie Helmonteler and Alice Baggett Helmonteler. She was a sweet girl and loved by many. She is survived by her parents, mother, Alice Shelton Helomonteler of Pulaski. Father,...
Jean Sands
Dec 29, 2016
Jean Chappell Sands passed away peacefully at Northbrooke Healthcare & Rehab Center in Jackson, TN on December 29, 2016 at age 87. Jean was a devoted & loving wife & mother. She was born in Mt. Pleasant, TN on December 28, 1929. Jean & Paul were the parents of 4 children, Doug Sands of Elizabethtown, PA, Paula Sands Henderson of...
Jeff L. Porter
Dec 29, 2016
Mr. Jeff L. Porter, age 95, long time resident of Carter’s Creek Station Road, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2016, at NHC Hillview. Jeff was born August 14, 1921, in Maury County, the son of the late Jeff Lee Porter, Sr., and Annie Mary Hill Porter Hines. On October 20, 1946, he married Marguerite Hooten Porter and they enjoyed...
Howard Wayne Davis
Dec 26, 2016
Howard Wayne “Pops” Davis, age 78, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Pops was born on December 26, 1938, in Lawrence County, Tennessee to Clifford and Pearlie Davis. He married Wanda Goad on July 18, 1959, and they had 57 wonderful years together. Pops was an electrical instrumentation supervisor at...
Patricia "Patsy" Russell
Dec 19, 2016
Patricia “Patsy” Hicks Russell, 74 of Columbia, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 at NHC Hillview. Patsy loved dancing, especially ballroom and line-dancing. Music was her life. She really liked traveling, boating, camping, and gardening. For 38 years, Patsy worked at the Social Security Administration in Columbia before retiring. She volunteered as a van driver for Maury Regional Medical...
Catherine "Ramona" Pitts
Dec 17, 2016
Catherine “Ramona” Pitts passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016 at her home in Columbia, Tennessee. Ramona was born in Shelbyville, Tennessee September 11, 1929 to the late Sterling B. Pitts and the late Kathleen Thompson Pitts. Following high school Ramona went on to Beauty school where she found one of her passions and went on to work as a beautician...
Harold Wayne Corter
Dec 16, 2016
Harold Wayne Corter, 81 of Summertown, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2016. He was a wonderful father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was an avid Western reader. Harold loved to pick blackberries, Bake, and cook. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Harold was a solitary man and “he loved to see you come and loved to see...
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