Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
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....
Brittney Lynn Blankenship
Dec 8, 2013
Brittney Lynn Blankenship, age 16, passed away into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, December 8, 2013 while surrounded by her family. Brittney was the daughter of Mary Ann Lovett Blankenship and Timmy Gray, both of Mt. Pleasant, and of the late Daniel Blankenship and was born on April 28, 1997 in Columbia, Tennessee. Brittney loved all kinds of music,...
Jessie Willard Waldrop
Dec 7, 2013
Jessie Willard Waldrop, age 83, passed away at his home after an extended illness. Jess was born August 22, 1930 in Giles County. He was a long time member of the Spencer Hill Church of Christ. He retired from the Maury County Government as an operator at the Mt. Pleasant Collection Center, working with his best friends Buck & Bill...
Noe Villalobos
Dec 7, 2013
Noe Villalobos, age 66, passed away Saturday, December 7th at his home in Mt. Pleasant, TN. Noe was born in Michuacan, Mexico. He worked in the construction industry. He was a great father who put everybody else before himself. Noe was loved my by everyone who met him, and will be missed deeply. Funeral services for Noe will be Wednesday...
Jeremy Lamirande
Dec 6, 2013
Jeremy Lewis Lamirande, age 26, passed away Friday, December 6th 2013. Jeremy was born in Syracuse, New York to parents Jeffery A. Hudson and Lisa Lamirande. Jeremy worked as the manager of the Carmike Movie Theatre. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 14th at 6:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, TN. Family and friends may visit...
James "Led" Miller
Dec 3, 2013
James Ledlie “Led” Miller, Jr., age 90, passed away on December 3, 2013 at his residence in Columbia, Tennessee. Led was born on August 15, 1923 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late James Miller, Sr. and the late Pauline Crothers Miller. He served honorably in the United States military during WWII, having fought as a paratrooper during the Normandy invasion....
Ricky Wayne Finerty
Dec 2, 2013
Ricky Wayne Finerty, age 59, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013 at his residence in Mt. Pleasant. Ricky was born on August 3, 1954 in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to the late Robert O. and the late Lena Mae Dugger Finerty. He worked as a carpenter and was of the Baptist faith. He loved his family, especially, his grandchildren very...
Mary Dixie Godwin
Dec 1, 2013
Mary Dixie Godwin, age 88 of Columbia, TN, formerly of Summertown, passed on to her heavenly reward on December 1st, 2013. She was a loving mother and cherished grandmother. She never failed to have a hug and an, "I love you," ready. Her earnest nature, wealth of selflessness and welcoming, warm smile will be sorely missed by all whom knew...
Lena Elizabeth Mcclure
Nov 30, 2013
Born Lena Elizabeth Armstrong on July 14, 1929 in Maury County, TN to the late Alice and Eural Armstrong, who passed away while Lena and her brothers and sisters were very young; she and her brothers and sisters were raised by loving relatives in the community. She was educated at Clark Training School in Mt. Pleasant, TN and went on...
Evelyn Jane Clancy
Nov 27, 2013
Evelyn Jane Clancy, age 68, passed away at her home in Culleoka, Wednesday, November 27, 2013. She was born May 21, 1945 to the Late Herbert Reber and Dorothy Schmidt. Evelyn was always kind, loving and nurturing to everyone, including her employees. She nurtured plants as well as people, as she was an avid member of the Huntsville Botanical Gardens...
Lucy T. Mcgriff
Nov 23, 2013
Lucy T. McGriff, age 91, of Valdosta died Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Fellowship Home. She was born on November 8, 1922 in Sparta, TN to the late Virgil and Lucy Wright Titsworth. Mrs. McGriff was a Librarian at the South GA Regional Library from 1973 until 1988. She was a member of Central Avenue Church of Christ. Mrs. McGriff...
Louise Sparks
Nov 21, 2013
Louise A. Sparks, age 89, passed away November 21, 2013 at NHC Healthcare, Columbia. Louise was born February 24, 1924 to the Late John Heffington and Eunice Oliver. She was a secretary for Joe Foster at Foster Insurance. She had a strong love of flowers and was an avid gardener, at one point caring for thirty-six rose bushes. She was...
Michael David Jones
Nov 20, 2013
Michael David Jones, age 53, passed away on November 20, 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on September 21, 1960 to William D. Jones and Hattie Marie England in Alexandria, Tennessee. He was a firm believer in God and knew a great deal about the Bible. He worked at a bread factory in Franklin, Tennessee. He loved to fish...
R.B. Brooks
Nov 19, 2013
R.B. Brooks, age 59 of Columbia, passed away at his residence November 19, 2013. R.B. was born November 11, 1954 to the late Robert and Gladys Potts Brooks in Columbia, Tennessee. He was retired from the City of Columbia, and he worked for Fox Hardwood Lumber after his retirement. Mr. Brooks was always piddling around, he was never still. He...
Tammy Grooms Mcneese
Nov 17, 2013
Tammy Grooms McNeese, age 48, passed away at her home in Lynnville, TN, Sunday, November 17, 2013. Tammy was a loving mother to her three sons and never turned away a person she thought she could help. Known for her generous spirit and outgoing nature, Tammy struggled with health issues in the final years of her life. But she never...
"Ed" Cox Jr.
Nov 15, 2013
Mr. Maurice Edward “Ed” Cox, Jr., age 55, of Mt. Juliet, passed away on November 15, 2013 at Skyline Medical Center. He was born in Columbia, Tennessee on October 7, 1958 to the late Maurice Edward Cox, Sr. and Geraldine Holcomb Cox who survives him. He held a bachelor’s degree and worked as a Site Inspector for the State of...
Mary Anne Markham
Nov 15, 2013
Mary Anne Markham, age 69, passed away Friday, November 15, 2013. Mary was born April 6, 1944 in Maury County to parents Osro Page and Nancy “Ulabell” Page. She worked as a waitress in Mt. Pleasant and was an incoming parts inspector with Teledyne Corp. in Lewisburg. She graduated from Columbia Central High School in 1962. Funeral services for Mary...
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