Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Marjorie Marie Boshers
Jun 29, 2015
Marjorie Marie Boshers, age 81, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015 at her residence in Columbia. Marjorie was born on April 21, 1934 in Decatur, Alabama to the late Roy Arthur and Estelle Simmons. She was married to Carl B. Boshers. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. Marjorie was kindhearted and had a special gift...
Terry Dwayne Thompson
Jun 29, 2015
Terry Dwayne Thompson, age 68, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015 at his residence. Terry was born on June 9, 1947 in Lawrence County to the late Otis Thompson and Ivanell Thompson. Terry proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He married Sheila Chappell on January 5, 2000. He attended Columbia State and Memphis State. Terry worked...
Mary Louise Tougas
Jun 28, 2015
Mary Louise Tougas, age 62, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015 at her residence. A private memorial service will be held in Florida at a later date. Mary is survived by her husband Denis Tougas; daughter Kathleen (Matthew) Southand; and son Christian (Lauren Rachel) Tougas. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences may be...
Gregory "Greg" Owen Dale
Jun 28, 2015
Gregory “Greg” Owen Dale, age 49, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Greg was born on June 14, 1966 to Walter Owen Dale and Modean Mayberry Dale in Columbia, Tennessee. He served in the Columbia National Guard. Greg was a good and caring individual. He loved hunting and fishing. Greg loved life and treasured...
Ray Lynn Blevins
Jun 28, 2015
Man of God, husband, father, grandfather, fisherman, mechanic, and cook. All of these are words that are used to describe a man who will be inexplicably missed. His love for all, his compassion for everyone, and what his life exemplified will be the legacy his friends and family will cherish. Ray Lynn Blevins age, 68 went to meet his Lord...
Doris G. O'Neal
Jun 27, 2015
Mrs. Doris G. Mathis O’Neal , age 83, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at NHC Hillview following an extended illness. Doris was born to Robert Paul Mathis and Ethel Perry Mathis in Gordonsburg, Tennessee on December 15, 1931. She was a graduate of Hay Long High School and went on to graduate from Columbia Business College....
Rickey Lane Workman
Jun 27, 2015
Rickey Lane Workman, age 46, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at his home in Mt. Pleasant. Rickey was born on March 6, 1969 to RL Workman and the late Pauline Massey Workman in Columbia, Tennessee. Rickey worked for over twenty years in the shipper manufacturing field. Rickey enjoyed going to yard sales and loved to get a good...
Dorothy Staggs
Jun 25, 2015
Dorothy Ann Staggs, age 57 of Mt. Pleasant, a kind and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, and aunt, passed away into the loving arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 25, 2015. She was surrounded by her loving family at her home. Dorothy was born on October 20, 1957 to Raymond and Alice Sweeney Hickman in Columbia, Tennessee....
Ernest "Monty" Gilliam
Jun 25, 2015
Ernest M. “Monty” Gilliam was born on March 24, 1944 to Thomas A. Gilliam and Grace Carpenter Gilliam at King’s Daughters Hospital, in Columbia, Tennessee. Monty was a special boy from his early years and loved to tell stories from his younger years, especially relating to his boyhood school friends. His father, Thomas, was a hard worker and taught Monty...
Harry A. Gallagher
Jun 24, 2015
Harry A. Gallagher, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Marshall Medical Center. Harry was born on February 18, 1927 to Edna Gallagher in Detroit, Michigan. He worked for General Motors for thirty years as a supervisor. He was of the Episcopal faith. Harry is survived by his son Brian (Pamela) Gallagher of Lewisburg, Tennessee; sisters Marsha...
Margaret Ann Mitchell
Jun 24, 2015
Margaret Ann Mitchell, age 69, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 24, 2015. Margaret was born August 21, 1945 in Columbia, Tennessee to the late Roy and Margaret Burleson Johnson. Margaret married Harold Mitchell in 1962. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and friend. She was a member of Freewill Baptist Church in Columbia, Tennessee. Graveside services...
Jimmie Dallas Russell Sr.
Jun 22, 2015
Mr. Jimmie Dallas Russell, Sr. age 72, of Linden, passed away on June 22, 2015 at Perry County Nursing Home, in Linden, Tennessee. Jimmie was born on July 22, 1942 to Delbert Russell and Susan Adams Russell in Los Angeles, California. He served our country during the Vietnam War in the United States Army, having been stationed in France. He...
Russell Eugene Cothran
Jun 20, 2015
Russell Eugene Cothran, age 86, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Russell was born on May 19, 1929 in Maury County, Tennessee to the late Clarence Cothran and Lela Russell Cothran. Russell married Miss. Lucy Clark on December 30, 1951 and the two shared sixty three beautiful years together. He...
David Brian Turco Sr.
Jun 20, 2015
David Brian Turco, Sr., age 51, of Columbia, passed from this earth into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. David was born on July 17, 1963 to Salvatore Turco and Eleanor Gilbert Turco in Boston, Massachusetts. David was known for many things: being a loving son,...
Rachel S. Gilliam
Jun 20, 2015
Rachel S. Gilliam, age 92, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Rachel was born on April 10, 1923 to the late Albert and Lilly Scott in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. She married Joe Gilliam at the young age of eighteen. They spent the next six decades together. Rachel had a deep love for horses....
Christina "Christy" Suzanne Falbo
Jun 20, 2015
Christina “Christy” Suzanne Falbo, age 45, of Columbia, passed away on June 20, 2015. Christy was born on September 26, 1969 in Charleston, West Virginia to R. B. “Sonny” Talbert, II and Margaret Greer Talbert. She graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelor of Art in Social Work. On December 31, 1991 she was wed to Francis Joseph Falbo,...
Danny Carlan Copeland
Jun 18, 2015
Danny Carlan Copeland, age 69 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Tennessee State Veteran’s Home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee after a long illness. Danny was born December 9, 1945 in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. He was a proud veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the United States Army. He returned home from Vietnam in August 1967 and...
Earl English Hayes
Jun 13, 2015
Earl English Hayes of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the age of 80, but his larger-than-life persona and trademark stories will not be forgotten. The family will visit with friends on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Funeral services will be held on...
Roy Cecil Morton
Jun 13, 2015
Roy Cecil Morton, age 83, went home to be with the Lord, on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at his residence in Spring Hill, Tennessee surrounded by his family. Roy was born on August 30, 1931 in Maury County to the late Walter Morton and Lizzie Kelly Morton. Roy was married to Barbara Callison. He worked as a custodian in the...
Okalene "Okie" Gibson
Jun 10, 2015
Okalene “Okie” Gibson, age 95, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at St. Thomas Rutherford. Okie was born on July 25, 1919 to Will C. Beckenbach and Nancy Ann Cummings Beckenbach in Maury County. Okie was married to Joseph Samuel Gibson in 1939. She was a wonderful person. Okie could make anything with her hands and could make anything...
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