Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Anne Marie Jackson
Sep 22, 2016
Anne Marie Napolitano Jackson, age seventy-eight, of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016, at her residence. Anne was born on July 26, 1938, in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, to Nicholas Napolitano and Catherine Pingerelli Napolitano. Just before her twentieth birthday she married her love of fourty-two years, Richard G. Jackson and they were together until he passed on September 7,...
James E. Mullens
Sep 21, 2016
James “ Jim” E. Mullens, age 90, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at NHC Hillview, in Columbia. Jim was born on June 14, 1926 in Putnam County, West Virginia to Eugene and Cenia Short Mullens. He served honorably in the United States Army during World War II from January, 1945 until November, 1946. His service inspiring...
Dorothy May Sanders
Sep 21, 2016
Mrs. Dorothy May Sanders, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born on December 15, 1929 in Obion County, Tennessee to Robert Miles Cavender and Minnie Hazel Johnson Cavender. She was a dedicated wife and mother making a wonderful Christian home for her husband, James E. Sanders, Sr.,...
Harriette P. Bolton
Sep 20, 2016
Mrs. Harriette P. Bolton, age 91, passed away on Tuesday evening at Poplar Estates. Harriette was born November 24, 1924 in Maury County, the daughter of the late Peter Mark Sharpe and Mary Inman Sharpe. She was the wife of the late Hercules Bolton. Harriette was a dental hygienist and a member of Zion Presbyterian Church. Survivors include her son,...
Ruth Kelley
Sep 17, 2016
Ruth Kelley, 91, formally of Rockdale Hill went to be with her beloved JC on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Deaconess Hospital in Indiana. Ruth was a longtime resident and business owner on Rockdale Hill. She is preceded in death by her husband JC Kelley, her parents, Frank and Bessie McDonald, siblings, Sonny McDonald, Bubba McDonald, Bea Pesnell, Lavon Richardson,...
Bobby Wales
Sep 17, 2016
Bobby Wales of Columbia passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Wales was born on March 17, 1928 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Bobby is survived by his daughters, Frankie Wales (Tracy) Seat of Huntsville and Dawn (Jim) Patterson; Son, Bobby (Cindy) Wales; Grandsons, Rob Wales, Parke Wales, Chip Wales, Wesley Seat, Lowry Patterson, Luke Patterson and Sister,...
William Dewayne Booker
Sep 16, 2016
William Dewayne Booker of Columbia passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. William was born on May 29, 1959 to the late Russell Booker and Delores Scruggs Booker in Columbia. He was known as a jokester and always kept everyone smiling. William loved the lord and was a minister for 25 years. Family man, never...
Helen Louise Baker
Sep 14, 2016
Helen Louise Baker, 95, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2016, at NHC Columbia. Helen was born February 16, 1921 in Clifton, TN, the daughter of the late Jack S. Baker and Julia King Baker. Helen worked as a dietician at Maury Regional Medical Center for over 40 years. She was a well-respected Christian and was a member...
Carolyn Sue Fisher
Sep 10, 2016
Carolyn Sue Fisher, 63, of Dillard, GA passed away on September 10, 2016 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made online at www.williamsfh.com .
Melvenia Henson Allen
Sep 8, 2016
Melvenia Allen, age 88, of the Mt. Joy Community, passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, September 8, 2016. She was born December 8, 1927, in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to Algie Dyer and Berta Mae Gilmore. Melvenia’s memory will be cherished by all who knew her. She was truly a beautiful person inside and out. “Granny” lived to share...
Margaret Elizabeth Odom
Sep 8, 2016
Margaret Elizabeth Odom, age 75, of Mount Pleasant, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 8, 2016, at NHC Columbia. Margaret was born on December 25, 1940, and she was raised by her grandparents, Robert and Lula Young. She was a cook at the Southern Drive Inn and the Rebel in Mount Pleasant. Mrs. Odom is survived by...
Bobbie W. White
Sep 5, 2016
Bobbie W. White, age 78, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Monday, September 05, 2016 at NHC Hillview in Columbia, TN. Bobbie was born on August 17, 1938 to Thomas “T. V.” Vernon White and Bessie Hannah White. On January 29, 1956 she married the love of her life, William Ferrell White. She enjoyed decorating and designing houses with her...
David "Mike" Michael Cast
Sep 4, 2016
David Michael “Mike” Cast, age 71, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, September 04, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. Mike was born on April 2, 1945 in Lees Creek, Ohio to Wilbur and Annalois Canter Cast. He served honorably in the United States Army in his younger years. He married Sue Reed on October 4, 1981...
Sydney Pearl Thomas
Sep 3, 2016
Sydney Pearl Thomas, age 93, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Sydney was born on August 5, 1923 in Maury County to Sidney Adams and Sally Taylor Adams. She was the widow of Wayne Thomas who passed away on August 19, 2010. They were happily married for over 64 years. She...
Jonathan David North
Sep 3, 2016
Jonathan David North, infant son of Eric and Luna Foust North of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016. Jonathan was born on August 15, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee and in addition to his parents in survived by his brother, Nicholas North; grandparents, John and Kiyoko Foust and John and Mary North; and his aunt, Tina Dolack. A memorial...
Walter Scott Cain
Sep 2, 2016
Walter Scott Cain, MD, age 88, of Columbia, passed away on September 2, 2016 at NHC Hillview in Columbia. Dr. Cain was born on June 12, 1928 in Nashville, Tennessee to Byrd Douglas Cain and Margaret Jordan. He served honorably in the United States Navy. He was a pediatric thoracic surgeon at hospitals in Tennessee and Alabama. Dr. Cain is...
Rex "Bucky" William Wurn
Sep 2, 2016
Rex "Bucky" William Wurn, age 77, of Hampshire, Tennessee passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Bucky was born on May 27, 1939 in Boyne City, Michigan to William and Evelyn Fulton Wurn. He was a self-employed auto mechanic in Michigan and worked as a security guard at Lasko once he moved to Tennessee....
Terry Allan Paul
Sep 2, 2016
Mr. Terry Allan Paul, age 74, of Spring Hill, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 at his residence. Terry was born on January 26, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois to Vernon Paul and Grace Roberts Paul. He was the husband of Erma Wyelene Ewers. Terry worked in sales having retired from Sears. The family will celebrate his life at a...
Gertrude "Liz" Elizabeth Davis
Sep 2, 2016
Mrs. Gertrude Elizabeth Davis, age 79, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Liz was born on March 5, 1937 in Garden City, Michigan to William and Margaret Pasel Trethway. She married Hubert Kenneth Davis and they had four children together. She was a good friend to many people and was...
Clara Rolen Gilstrap
Aug 25, 2016
Mrs. Clara Rolen Gilstrap, age 100, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Clara was born on June 12, 1916, in Sevierville, Tennessee to Charlie Rolen and Alice Williams Rolen. She was married to Harold Gilstrap who passed away in 2004. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Mt. Pleasant,...
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