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Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee

Johhnie Edith Adams

Johhnie Edith Adams

Dec 12, 2015

Johnnie Edith Adams, age 91, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at Signature Healthcare in Columbia, Tennessee. Funeral services for Mrs. Adams will be conducted on Monday, December 14, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Williams Funeral home in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee with Bro. Ezell Rose officiating. Burial...

Jerome "Jerry" David Williams

Jerome "Jerry" David Williams

Dec 5, 2015

Jerome “Jerry” David Williams, age 74, of Culleoka, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at his residence. No services are scheduled at this time. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements and online condolences may be made at www.williamsfh.com .

Sarah Frances Workman Witherow

Sarah Frances Workman Witherow

Dec 4, 2015

Mrs. Sarah Frances Workman Witherow, age 87, longtime resident of the Rockdale community, passed away Friday, December 4, 2015 at West Meade Place in Nashville, Tennessee. Sarah was born on December 9, 1927 in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to William James Workman and Mary Ann Cook Workman. She was married to James Everette Witherow for 64 years, until his passing on...

Charlotte Ann Davidson

Charlotte Ann Davidson

Dec 1, 2015

Charlotte Ann Davidson, age 3 of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away peacefully in the arms of her loving parents on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Charlotte was born February 16, 2012 to Eric and Ashley Davidson of Columbia, TN. Charlotte came into this world as an angel with a special gift. She touched many lives with her story. She developed Leigh’s syndrome...

Kenneth Wayne Erickson

Kenneth Wayne Erickson

Nov 29, 2015

Kenneth Wayne Erickson, age 87 of Columbia, passed away November 29, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Ken was born March 7, 1928 to Martin and Zeta Erickson in Grand Haven, Michigan. He was known as a hardworking truck-driver and a very loving father. Ken enjoyed spending his time outdoors, especially fishing and camping. The family will visit with friends...

Betty "Granny" Ann Thomason

Betty "Granny" Ann Thomason

Nov 29, 2015

Mrs. Betty Ann “Granny” Thomason, age 71, of Lynnville, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2015 at Southern Tennessee Regional Health Systems, in Pulaski, Tennessee. Betty, was born on November 24, 1944 in Maury County, Tennessee to William Ethridge Nolen, Sr. and Zula Mae Nance Nolen. She married Wayne Thomason in 1972 and they shared forty-three years together. Granny...

Randall Scott Bergin

Randall Scott Bergin

Nov 28, 2015

Randall Scott Bergin, age 52 of Lawrenceburg, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Scott was born June 19, 1963 in Columbia, Tennessee to the late Billy and Jeanette Bergin. He was retired from the construction industry. He was a “jack of all trades”, the kind of guy folks went to when something was broken. Scott...

Pearl A. Wahl

Pearl A. Wahl

Nov 27, 2015

Pearl A. Wahl, age 94 of Columbia, passed away at Life Care Center of Columbia Friday, November 27, 2015. Williams Funeral Home in Columbia is assisting the family with arrangements.

Ruth Dondanville

Ruth Dondanville

Nov 25, 2015

Ruth Dondanville, age 77 of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Ruth was born March 24, 1938 in Rock Island, Illinois to the late Don W. and Elizabeth Kiddoo. She is survived by her children: Karen (David) Weatherbee of New York and Chris (Tiffany) Dondanville of Thompson Station; grandchildren: Ryan Weatherbee, Colin Weatherbee, Benjamin...

Connor James Simons

Connor James Simons

Nov 24, 2015

Connor James Simons, infant son of Rebecca and James Simons Jr, passed away November 24, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, November 29, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. in the Garden of Angels at Polk Memorial Gardens. Williams Funeral Home in Columbia is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences may be shared with...

Douglas Arnold Embler

Douglas Arnold Embler

Nov 21, 2015

Douglas Arnold Embler, age 70, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at his residence. Doug was born on March 12, 1945, the son of Cynthia Runions Embler and Griff Embler. He worked for over forty years for Mac and Linda Whiteside. Douglas was a very hard worker and would give anyone in need the shirt off his back. Douglas...

Isabella Dianne Crane

Isabella Dianne Crane

Nov 21, 2015

Isabella Dianne Crane, beloved infant daughter of Albert Ray Crane, Jr. and Jenny Dianne Frost passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015. A funeral service for Isabella will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. where family will gather to comfort one another on the loss of this beautiful baby. Bro. Ronnie Grooms and Dean Delk will...

Joyce Kaylor

Joyce Kaylor

Nov 20, 2015

Joyce Kaylor, a homemaker, cosmetologist, and gifted singer, piano/organ player who often played later in life for fellow residents at NHC-Columbia, was born into the Great Depression in 1930 in Nashville, TN as Joyce Taylor (Taylor was her maiden name and her rhyming name was a longstanding family joke). Her father took his life when Joyce was only 5 years...

Mary Jenkins Hardin

Mary Jenkins Hardin

Nov 19, 2015

Mary Jenkins Hardin, 46, with love and light made the beautiful journey to her next adventure on November 19, 2015. To everyone she touched, she is aptly described… “She was that rare and beautiful human being filled with the qualities that transcend time, place, and culture… a smart, warm, welcoming, authentic, unapologetic, curious, direct, open, and loving woman.” She taught...

Thomas "Tommy" "Turk" Edward Workman

Thomas "Tommy" "Turk" Edward Workman

Nov 18, 2015

Thomas “Tommy” “Turk” Edward Workman, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at NHC Hillview. Tommy was born on October 31, 1946 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee to the late Ed T. Workman and the late Helen Davis Workman. Tommy retired from the District Attorney General’s office where he worked as a Criminal Investigator for the 22nd Judicial District. One...

Anna Elise Claire Bowlds

Anna Elise Claire Bowlds

Nov 16, 2015

Anna Elise Claire Bowlds, daughter of Dr. Rodney Kevin Bowlds and Twyla Bowlds, age 8, passed away into the arms of Jesus on Monday, November 16, 2015 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Anna Elise was a very sweet little girl. She was pretty shy but also very active. She loved to make things -- do...

Ila Sanders Goodman

Ila Sanders Goodman

Nov 16, 2015

Ila Sanders Goodman, age 93, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 at NHC in Columbia, Tennessee. Ila was born in Marion County, Tennessee on October 12, 1922 to the late Clarence W. Sanders and the late Annie Pearl Pursely. Ila worked for Farm Bureau for thirty-five years before retiring. She truly cherished her time working there. After she retired, Ila...

Gladys Lavrine Grice

Gladys Lavrine Grice

Nov 15, 2015

Gladys Lavrine Grice, age 77, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at Waynesboro Health and Rehabilitation Center. Gladys was born on September 26, 1938 to Truly Lee Creasey and Gladys Phenix Creasey. Gladys always found a way to nurture those around her. She worked as a registered CNA. Gladys was of the Baptist faith. Gladys is survived by her...

Ellen Ann Anderson

Ellen Ann Anderson

Nov 12, 2015

Ellen Ann Anderson, age 70, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Ellen was born on October 22, 1945 to Joe D. Brooks Sr. and Mary Catherine Crowder Brooks in Hampshire, Tennessee. Ellen was an educational assistant at Mt. Pleasant High School. She had a great love for special education children; they were a...

Marjorie Lou Bailey

Marjorie Lou Bailey

Nov 12, 2015

Marjorie Lou Holloway Bailey, age 75, from Williamsport, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Marjorie is survived by her husband of fifty-eight years, Jimmy H. Bailey; three children: Janiece (Randy) Ragsdale, Tony (Tracy) Bailey, and Patty (Dwight) Norman all of Williamsport, Tennessee; sister Linda West of Muncie, Indiana; nine grandchildren: Robin (JP) Patterson of...