Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
John Byse Webb
Apr 16, 2024
John Byse Webb, beloved father, husband, grandfather, and greatgrandfather, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 16, 2024, in Columbia, Tennessee. John was born on March 20, 1932, in Maury County, Tennessee to the late Jesse Byse and Ruby Webb.
John was a devoted member of the Philippi Church of Christ, where he worshiped regularly. He was an accomplished...
Jerry Leon Nix
Apr 14, 2024
Jerry Leon Nix, born on September 11, 1939, in Old Hickory, Tennessee, peacefully earned his angel wings on April 14, 2024, joining his beloved wife in eternity. Born to the late Carroll Tipton Nix and Edith Spears Nix, Jerry married his soulmate on June 24, 1958, and together they crafted a life built on love, resilience, and perseverance.
Jerry's heart remained...
Van Frank Cates
Apr 12, 2024
Frank Cates, 68, of Hohenwald, passed away on April 12, 2024, at his home. Born on September 5, 1955, to the late Ollie and Estella Cates, Frank was a beloved husband, brother, and friend. He was married to his loving wife, Doris Cates, and together they shared many cherished moments.
Frank found joy in simple pleasures, particularly in the serenity of...
Donald Roger Calkins
Apr 10, 2024
Donald Roger Calkins, aged 81, passed away on April 10, 2024, in Columbia, Tennessee. He was born on March 7, 1943, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the late Donald W. Calkins and Shirley "Spaeth" Calkins.
Donald served his country with pride for four years in the Seabees Branch of the Navy. A dedicated patriot, he found honor in his service. Following his...
Patrick Ryan Thompson
Apr 9, 2024
It is with immense sorrow to say that Patrick Ryan Thompson passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at his home in Pensacola, Florida at the young age of 40. Patrick was born on November 6, 1983, to proud parents Kevin and Donna Thompson. From his childhood through adulthood, he was described as shy but with a contagious sense of...
Dorothy McIntosh
Apr 9, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dorothy Estelle Martin McIntosh, who peacefully left this world on April 9, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Dorothy, born on February 9, 1948, in Franklin, Tennessee, was the cherished daughter of the late Archie Lee Martin Sr. and Eva Tennessee Harper Martin.
Dorothy led a life filled with love,...
Kurt "K.O." Regenberg
Apr 7, 2024
Kurt O. Regenberg, a beloved member of his community, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2024, in Columbia, Tennessee, at the age of 88. He was born on January 31, 1936, in Madison, Wisconsin, to the late Carl W. Regenberg and Frieda Schultz.
Kurt was a man of great accomplishment and service throughout his life. He earned his education at the...
Maxine Prince
Apr 7, 2024
Mary Maxine Prince, known affectionately as Maxine, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2024, in her home in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on March 8, 1949, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Maxey and Mary Crabtree.
Maxine lived a life dedicated to serving others, exemplifying compassion and selflessness. She found joy in helping her community and was a frequent volunteer...
Reva Lee Ezell Lee
Mar 31, 2024
87 wonderful years young. Grandmother loved Dolly Parton, red lipstick, black hair dye, salt, stopping mid-route to dance on the school bus, giving grandbabies a sinkbath, making chicken and dumplings, 31 candles on her birthday cake, having her own tire changer, gathering her whole family together for special moments with a meal fit for a king, and dressing her husband...
Eric Cook
Mar 31, 2024
Eric Wakefield Cook, passed away on March 31, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born on April 27, 1969, in Columbia, Tennessee, Eric was the son of Marilyn Wallace Cook and the late William Edward Cook.
He served his country with honor as a member of the National Guard and notably participated in Desert Storm. Additionally, Eric shared a special bond...
Howard Lee Yerkey
Mar 29, 2024
Howard Lee Yerkey, born on March 28th, 1960, in Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on March 29th, 2024, in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was the beloved son of Brooks Yerkey and Lottie Belle Yerkey. Lee was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Yerkey. Their marriage was filled with joy from 1981 to her death in 1995. Lee's life journey was filled...
Ronald M. Dobry
Mar 29, 2024
Ronald M. Dobry, age 89, passed away on March 29, 2024, in Columbia, Tennessee. He was born on June 23, 1934, to the late Edward and Katherine Dobry in Cicero, Illinois.
His memory will be cherished by his loving wife of almost 63 years, Gloria Daszkiewicz Dobry; children: Cheryl (Eric) Myers, Michele Bradley, and Scott (Terry) Dobry; grandchildren: Alex Bradley, Jessica...
Geraldine Cole
Mar 23, 2024
Geraldine "Geri" Cole, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on March 23, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Born on September 21, 1952, to the late Russell and Edna Colburn in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Geri brought joy and love to all who knew her.
Geri had a zest for life and cherished spending time with her family....
Georgette Georges
Mar 23, 2024
Georgette Milad Georges, beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on March 23, 2024. Born on January 18, 1929, in Deirmimas, Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Milhem Abdallah and Naime Kassouf. Georgette's life was a testament to resilience, love, and unwavering faith.
Family was everything to Georgette. She dedicated her life to caring for her...
Lena Goodwin
Mar 21, 2024
Lena Louise Bibb Goodwin, age 87, passed away on March 21, 2024, at Brookdale Senior Living in Columbia, TN, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 7, 1936, in Columbia, TN, to the late Charles R. Bibb and Bertie Lindsey Bibb.
Lena's life was characterized by her unwavering devotion to her family. A true caretaker at heart, she...
Ronald Garrett
Mar 18, 2024
Ronald Eugene Garrett passed away in Columbia, TN on March 18, 2024, at the age of 58.
He is a native of Illinois and spent most of his life in Cicero, Illinois with his last years being lived in Florence, Alabama. Ron had a love for NASCAR, Van Halen, and his pets (Brats). His favorite hobby was making model cars.
Ron was...
Lois Crisp
Mar 18, 2024
Lois Crisp, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2024, at AHC Meadowbrook in Pulaski, Tennessee. She was 70 years old.
Born on May 14, 1953, in Swainsboro, Georgia, Lois was the daughter of the late Lucille Nunn Hannah. Throughout her life, Lois dedicated herself to caring for others, starting her career as a Certified Nursing Assistant...
Anita Campbell
Mar 15, 2024
Anita Campbell, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on March 15, 2024, at NHC-Walnut in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on October 2, 1955, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Elmer Stewart and Cecelia Stewart.
Anita possessed a heart of gold, coupled with a sharp tongue that added spice to her personality. She was known for her unwavering generosity, always...
Betty Jo Thomason
Mar 15, 2024
Betty Jo Malugin Thomason, aged 77, a longtime resident of Columbia, passed away on March 15, 2024, at Maury Regional Hospital. Mrs. Thomason is survived by her husband, James (Andy) Thomason. She was the daughter of the late James C. and Elizabeth Hines Malugin.
Betty was born and raised in the Santa Fe Community and graduated from Santa Fe School in...
LeRoy Kennemer
Mar 14, 2024
LeRoy Kennemer, 87, of Columbia, TN, passed away quietly in his home on 14 March 2024. He had been under the care of in-home hospice for some time. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. LeRoy was predeceased in death by his wife, Patricia Langley Kennemer of Columbia, TN; a son, David L. Kennemer of Columbia,...
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