Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Deborah "Debbie" Lynn Henson
Jan 2, 2014
Deborah Lynn Henson, age 63, passed away at her residence in Brooklyn, New York on January 2, 2014. Deborah was one of four children and was born on December 22, 1950 to the late Hugh and Katherine Grose Henson in Columbia, Tennessee. Debbie was the widow of Walter Mezaros. Debbie loved to read, played the flute and was a fan...
John Lavern Mattoon
Dec 30, 2013
John Lavern Mattoon, age 70 of Lynnville, passed away December 30, 2013 at Hillside Hospital in Pulaski, TN. John was born to David and the late Iva Elizabeth Parker Mattoon in Arkwright, New York March 21, 1943. He shared a home with his family including his sisters Judy Collander, Pat Robinson, Mary Meisher and a brother Charles Mattoon. He also...
Jennie Elizabeth "Polly" Farris Holden
Dec 30, 2013
Jennie Elizabeth “Polly” Farris Holden, age 74, a resident of Mount Pleasant passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 at Life Care Center of Columbia. She was born November 25, 1939 in Maury County to the late William Herbert and Mary Elizabeth Johnson Farris. Married to the late Billy Holden Jennie was well known throughout Mt. Pleasant as Polly. She worked...
Orville "Bud" Rinks Jr.
Dec 29, 2013
Orville “Bud” R. Rinks, Jr., age 77 of Pulaski, passed away December 29, 2013 at Fayetteville Health Care and Rehab. Funeral services will be announced at a later date. Williams Funeral Home in Columbia is assisting the family with arrangements.
Brooks Johnson
Dec 29, 2013
Brooks Johnson, age 87 of Pulaski, passed away Sunday December 29, 2013 at Pulaski NHC. Mr. Johnson was born December 5, 1926 in Huntsville, Alabama to Benjamin Monroe and Jimmie Gattis Johnson. He was owner operator of Brooks Auto Repair and preceded in death by his parents, his wife Wilma Barlar Johnson, sisters Dorothy Myers, Mildred Owens and brother Ben...
Candice Daniel
Dec 29, 2013
Candice Daniel, age 42, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013. She was born in Columbia, Tennessee to Richard Daryl and Anna Norman Daniel. Candice formerly working with the disabled for the State of Tennessee; and was currently enrolled in the Dental Hygiene program at Remington College. From the moment her son Blaze was born Candice’s life was centered on him....
Louise Harlan King
Dec 27, 2013
Louise Harlan King, former resident of Harris Street, died December 27th, 2013 at the Sterling House Assisted Living facility. She had celebrated her 95th birthday on December 20th. A private graveside service will be conducted Monday, December 30th at 10:00 a.m. with John Vaughan officiating at Polk Memorial Gardens. The family requests memorials be made to Hospice Compassus, 1412 Trotwood...
Dr. Dinah Taylor Robinson
Dec 27, 2013
Dr. Dinah Taylor Robinson, age 64, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2013 at Keestone Assisted Living in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Dr. Robinson was the daughter of the late George W. Taylor and Ada Evelyn Laws Taylor who survives her. She was born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee on October 22, 1944, and was one of three daughters born to her parents. Dinah...
Kenneth "Kenny" Dale Roland
Dec 25, 2013
Kenneth “Kenny” Dale Roland, age 58, passed away Wednesday December 25 in Columbia, TN Kenny was born in Columbia on December 4, 1955 to parents Johnnie Roland and Hazel Weatherford Roland. He worked at Voith in the Hazardous Waste Clean-up department. He was of the Church of Christ faith. Services for Kenny will be Saturday, December 28th at 2:00 p.m....
David Franklin Thomason
Dec 22, 2013
Mr. David Franklin Thomason, age 66, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on December 22, 2013 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Mr. Thomason was born on July 15, 1947 to the late Eulus R. Thomason and Annie Lee Carpenter Thomason in Culleoka, Tennessee. Throughout his life he worked as a self-employed roofer, carpenter and painter and was of the Baptist...
Pearline Garrett
Dec 20, 2013
Pearline “Collier” Garrett, also known as “Mama Garrett”, age 96, went to be with the Lord Friday, December 20, 2013 at NHC Columbia. She was born in Maury County, June 22, 1917 to the late George Robert Collier and Cordie Thurman. Pearline worked as wonderful daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was one to always think of others....
Betty Dawn Ford
Dec 19, 2013
Betty Dawn Ford, age 75, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, December, 19, 2013 at Maury Regional Hospital. Betty was born July 15, 1938 to the late Eustace Rodgers and Ruth Davis. Betty was a homemaker and caretaker. She was always taking care of others; and loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren always excited to watch...
Charlotte Carol Yount
Dec 18, 2013
Charlotte Carol Yount, age 73 of Waynesboro, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center December 18, 2013. She was the wife of Michael Yount. There are no funeral arrangements scheduled at this time.
Jason Scott Skillern
Dec 16, 2013
Jason Scott Skillern, age 47, passed away December 16, 2013 at his residence in Jacksonville, Florida. Jason was born May 22, 1966 to William and Mary Springer Skillern in Nashville, Tennessee. Jason worked as a dispatcher at Burlington Air Express in Nashville before returning to Jacksonville. He was a member at Mandarin United Methodist Church. He was a musician at...
Mildred C. Sullivan
Dec 15, 2013
Mrs. Mildred C. Sullivan, age 83, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Maury Regional Hospital. Mildred was born on March 14, 1930 in Williamson County, Tennessee to the late Vance Capley and the late Eva Martin Capley. On April 6, 1946, she married the love of her life, Linden E. Sullivan and they...
Bobbie Jean Bailey
Dec 12, 2013
Bobbie Jean Bailey, age 68 of Columbia, passed away into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, December 12, 2013 while surrounded by her family at Life Care Center of Columbia. She was born March 1, 1945 to the late Dana and Lola Hensley of Rutledge, Tennessee. Bobbie was a member of Pleasant Heights Baptist Church in Columbia. She was a...
Jerry Daniel Dukes
Dec 12, 2013
Jerry Daniel Dukes was born on May 21, 1936 in Daisy, Georgia to the late Mark and Thelma Coley Dukes. He was a veteran who served honorably in the United States Air Force. He worked for forty years for Wallboard and Supply and retired as a manager. Jerry married Robbie Jewelle Kinzer on February 1, 1959 and they had 54...
James Daniel Cross
Dec 10, 2013
James Daniel Cross, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Signature Health Care in Columbia, Tennessee. Mr. Cross was born on February 10, 1920 in Giles County, Tennessee to the late Marshall E. Cross and Rosa Lee Woodard Cross. He married Ann Covetz in 1956 and they raised his two sons together. Ann passed away in 1996...
Robert Leroy Hobbs
Dec 10, 2013
Mr. Robert Leroy Hobbs, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at NHC Hillview in Columbia, Tennessee. Robert was born on March 9, 1928 in New Philadelphia, Ohio. Robert grew up in Culleoka with his adoptive parents Mr. & Mrs. Hobbs after living in a children’s home in Spring Hill. He was a veteran of both the Air...
Vivian Leigh Cardin
Dec 8, 2013
Vivian Leigh Cardin, age 72, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at her home in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born October 2, 1941 to the late Lawrence Terry and Mamie Stanley. Vivian was a devout member of Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall of Columbia, Tennessee. She was a good Christian lady and will be dearly missed by all that knew her....
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