Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
John Frank Orban, Jr.
Dec 13, 2016
John F. Orban, age 83, a resident of Mt. Pleasant passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Maury Regional Hospital surrounded by members of his family. He was a longtime parishioner of Saint Catherine Catholic Church of Columbia. The family will receive friends Friday, December 16th from 4:00 to 8:00 pm William’s Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant at which time...
Thomas Wesley Hardin
Dec 11, 2016
Thomas Wesley Hardin, a native of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, and a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, born October 3, 1944, to Judge William Gregg Hardin and Olivia Long Jenkins Hardin, passed away on December 11, 2016. Tom is survived by his wife, Dwayna Warren Hardin, and children, Kim Hardin of Nashville, Wesley Gray Hardin (Abi), Huntsville, Alabama and Tennessee; Olivia Hanna...
Kimberly Kay Ferguson
Dec 8, 2016
“Loving, caring, and beautiful.” Kimberly Kay Johnson Ferguson, age 33 of Lawrenceburg, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016. Kim was born on July 23, 1983, in Huntsville, Alabama to Ricky Johnson and Maybelline Simmons Quattlebaum. She was also loved and raised by Jack Smith. Even as a child, Kim proved to those around her that she would be independent. Her...
Eunice Christine Himes
Dec 7, 2016
Mrs. Eunice Christine Himes, age 86, of Duck River, passed away on December 7, 2016 at her residence. Eunice was born on December 26, 1929 in Lewis County, Tennessee to the late John Franklin Himes and Martha Elizabeth “Liz” Rone Himes. She was married to Frank Himes who preceded her in death on June 8, 1992. She was a wonderful...
Rosie L. Kennedy
Dec 7, 2016
Rosie L. Clark Kennedy, age 77, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at NHC Columbia. Rosie was born May 21, 1939, in Columbia, the daughter of the late Velton Clark and Myrtle Pruitt Clark. On September 20, 1960, she married Henry E. Kennedy, Jr., and he preceded her in death on May 5, 2013. Rosie was...
Jon "Ronnie" Ronald Burroughs
Dec 6, 2016
Jon Ronald “Ronnie” Burroughs, age 73, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at his residence following an extended illness. Ronnie was born on January 17, 1943 to J. E. Burroughs and Hazel Norton Burroughs in Columbia, Tennessee. Ronnie was known in the community for his love of working on cars. At one time, he was called the...
Kathleen Daniels Davis
Dec 5, 2016
Mrs. Kathleen Daniels Giles Davis, age 77, of Columbia and formerly of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Monday, December 05, 2016 at her residence. Kathleen was born on November 10, 1939 in Maury County, Tennessee to Jesse Lee Daniels and Florence Chapman Daniels Wells. She was married to Norman Wayne Davis who preceded her in death on February 24, 2013....
Robert "Bob" Duane Criswell
Dec 1, 2016
Robert “Bob” Duane Criswell, age 56, of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Bob was born on April 10, 1960 in Flint, Michigan to Donald and Nancy Kolowski Criswell. He was a retired as an Op-Tech with General Motors after transferring to the Spring Hill plant. He was a member of the UAW...
Karen "K.K." Fields Brown
Dec 1, 2016
Karen “K.K.” Fields Brown, age 55, of Columbia, passed away into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at her residence following an extended illness. Karen was born on June 30, 1961 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee to Bobby Gene and Charlotte Hardy Fields. She was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School and a retiree of Tennessee Farm Bureau....
Ted Basil Holt
Dec 1, 2016
Mr. Ted Basil Holt, age 94, a resident of Columbia passed away Thursday, December 01, 2016 peacefully in his sleep. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 10, 2016 at 2:00 p.m., Williams Funeral Home, 2517 Trotwood Avenue, Columbia, Tennessee with Roderic Bryson officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, December 10, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. until the 2:00 p.m. service....
Lois Amelia O'Malley
Nov 29, 2016
Lois Amelia O’Malley, age 80, passed away on Tuesday morning, November 29, 2016, at NHC Columbia. Amelia was born December 30, 1935 in Ashtabula, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles Styles and Helen Raquet Styles. She was the wife of 56 years of Edward O’Malley of Columbia. Amelia had worked in the retail industry as a customer service representative....
James Comer Brooks
Nov 28, 2016
Mr. James C. Brooks, age 76, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 28, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. James was born on April 29, 1940 in Maury County to James C. and Edna McClain Brooks, Sr. He was retired after 50 years of service to Mt. Pleasant Power System. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing and just being outdoors. He was...
Felice Jobe Stark
Nov 27, 2016
Felice Jobe Stark, 88, of Mount Hope, WV passed away on November 27th in Columbia, Tennessee. Born on June 24, 1928, in Oak Hill, WV she was the daughter of the late Nicholas John and Nettie Hinte Jobe. Mrs. Stark graduated from Mt. Hope High School in 1945 and Marshall University in 1949. She was a retired school teacher for...
David Joseph Miller
Nov 27, 2016
Mr. David Joseph Miller, age 67, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. David was born on August 2, 1949 in Waterloo, Iowa to Cecil H. and Rosella Heinen Miller. He retired after working for several years as a heavy equipment operator for Wade Boshers. He loved horses and fishing. David is survived...
Gail Ann Brawner Meigs
Nov 25, 2016
Gail Ann Brawner Meigs, age 61, of Summertown passed away on Friday, November 25, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Gail was born on October 5, 1955 to the late Raymond Brawner and Dorothy Cooper Brawner in Niles, Michigan. Gail was a very strong, kind, funny, and generous woman. She has fought MS for 35 years and was an inspiration...
Mildred L. Short
Nov 23, 2016
Mildred L. Short, age 84, of Columbia passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at NHC Hillview. Mildred was born on May 31, 1932 to the late Tom England and the late Adell Durham. Mildred was a hard worker, she worked at Columbia Restaurant while attending high school. After she finished high school she continued to teach herself, she especially...
William David Brown
Nov 23, 2016
Mr. William David Brown, age 79, retired aerospace engineer and resident of Habersham Road, passed away in Columbia, on Wednesday, November 23, 2016. Private graveside services for Mr. Brown will be conducted on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Polk Memorial Gardens with Reverend Joe Evans officiating. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org . Honorary...
Michael David Steward
Nov 23, 2016
Michael David Steward, age 34, of Spring Hill passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at his residence. Michael was born on December 4, 1981 in Columbia, Tennessee. He is remembered as being witty, loving all things about space and Nintendo battles with his kids, especially the “Little Mac” character. However, above all he loved his children. The family will...
Daniel Francis Nelligan
Nov 23, 2016
Daniel Francis Nelligan, age 84, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2016 at Signature Healthcare in Columbia, Tennessee. Dan was born on May 7, 1932 to Clarence and Elizabeth Nelligan in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Dan’s perfect day would be when he sat on a boat dock, fishing with two poles, with three hooks on each pole, and catching three catfish per...
Mrs. Betty Lee Powell
Nov 21, 2016
Mrs. Betty Lee Powell, age 65, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2016, at Williamson Medical Center. Betty was born July 18, 1951, in Mt. Pleasant, the daughter of the late Marion Estes Gray and Rosie Lee LeMay Gray. On February 25, 1973 she married Kenneth Powell and they shared 43 years together. Betty was a homemaker...
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