Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Ernest Freeman Post Jr.
Nov 11, 2012
Mr. Ernest Freeman Post, Jr. passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Ernest was born on May 11, 1937 to the late Ernest Freeman Post, Sr. and the late Viola Patassi Post in Franklin, MA. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. On October 14, 1961 he married...
Noble Mcpherson
Nov 9, 2012
Born in Fresno, California on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 1918, Noble Burton McPherson departed his earthly life on Friday, November 9, 2012 in Columbia, TN at age 93 years, 10 months and 9 days. Noble was the descendant of early Puritan settlers of America and, like his ancestors, was a devoted Christian man. He loved reading the Bible, and...
Ray L. Maxwell
Nov 9, 2012
Ray L. Maxwell, age 74, a resident of Mt. Pleasant passed away Friday November 9, 2012 in Allgood, TN. Ray was the son of the late Clifford Lee Maxwell and the late Mary Bethel Hayes. Ray worked at General Motors before retiring as a lineman. Mr. Maxwell is survived by his sister Molly Burgett of Mt. Pleasant and his brother...
Richard Neal Bailey
Nov 8, 2012
Richard Neal Bailey was born September 7, 1954 in Maury County, the son of Farris “Dick” Bailey of Nebraska, Jean Thomason of Columbia and his beloved step-father, the late Claude C. Thomason, Jr. Rick was retired Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force. After retirement, he worked for the Laumeier Sculpture Park with the St. Louis County Parks in...
James A. Barnett
Nov 7, 2012
Mr. James A. Barnett, 67, passed away on November 7, 2012 after fighting a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Mr. Barnett was born in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to the late James Hollis Barnett and the late Virginia Thompson Davis. He was the loving husband of Maggie Barnett, having just celebrated their twenty-first anniversary on November 4. He is remembered as a...
Kimberly Meadow Yarbrough
Nov 7, 2012
Kimberly Meadow Yarbrough, infant daughter of David and Karla Davis Yarbrough, of the Santa Fe Community, passed away on Wednesday, November 7. Kimberly was born December 27, 2011 in Nashville and was the delight of her parents and grandparents life. She was lovingly referred to as “Sweet Pea” and their “Lobster Baby” because of her beautiful ivory complexion and bright...
Audrey Lornea Clark
Nov 5, 2012
Ms. Audrey Lornea Clark, age 66, passed away on Monday, November 05, 2012 at her home in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Audrey was born on July 12, 1946 to the late William Edward Threet, Sr. and the late Virginia G. Methvin in Adrian, Michigan. She was a loving mother and had many hobbies including flower gardening. Some of her favorite flowers...
Margaret Shelton Knight
Nov 2, 2012
Margaret Shelton Knight born October 29, 1919 went home to the lord November 2, 2012. She was born in Maury County and lived in Mt. Pleasant all her life. She was a member of North Main Street Church of Christ in Mt. Pleasant for over 50 years. Margaret worked for the 1st National Bank & retired from there, with 38...
Harrison Mason Hammond
Oct 24, 2012
Harrison Mason Hammond, age 67, resident of Lawrenceburg, was born October 20, 1945 in Lexington, Alabama, the son of the late Clyde Hammond and Mozell Newton Hammond. He worked as a barber and was a member of the church of Christ. Mr. Hammond passed away on Wednesday, October 24, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Survivors include two sons, Dale Hammond...
Mr. Gary R. Chapman
Oct 20, 2012
Gary R. Chapman was born September 24, 1940 in Arnold, Kansas, the son of the late Fred Chapman and Ruth Sweitzer Chapman. He was the husband of Betty Clanton Chapman of Ethridge. Gary work for a number of years as an auto body painter at Erv’s Body Shop in Dodge City, KS. During that time, he had the privilege of...
Joyce A. Pisarkiewicz
Oct 18, 2012
Joyce A. Pisarkiewicz, age 71, resident of Thompson Station, TN, passed away on Thursday, October 18, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Joyce was born July 9, 1941 in Bonnertown, TN, the daughter of the late Carl Yarber and Audrey Pruitt Yarber. Joyce was a graduate of Loretto High School in Loretto, TN and attended cosmetology school in Florence, Alabama. She...
Alice Virginia Brown
Oct 15, 2012
Alice Virginia Hooper Brown Age 83 peacefully passed away October 15 in Columbia, TN. Alice was born 1929 to Jesse and Lillian Hooper, in Isola MS, raised in Nashville and attended Peabody College. In 1950 Alice married John Brown in Michigan where they raised a family of 5 children. Alice was an accomplished painter and a devoted teacher. Alice is...
Madelyn Olivia Craig Mckennon
Oct 12, 2012
Mrs. Madelyn Olivia Craig McKennon 92, resident of West Sheepneck Road, Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee died on Friday, October 12, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, October 16 at 2:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant with Brother Larry Fralix and Pastor Paul Raines officiating. Burial will follow in the...
Robert E. King
Oct 12, 2012
Robert Edward King, age 72, a resident of Duck River, TN passed away Friday October 12, 2012 at Signature Heath Care. Robert was born June 21, 1940, in Maury County to the late Robert & Virginia King. He worked construction in and around middle Tennessee. Mr. King is survived by his wife Lena Ophelia Graham of Duck River; Three Sons:...
Howard Eugene Boshers
Oct 10, 2012
Mr. Howard Eugene Boshers passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Mt. Pleasant Health and Rehab in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Howard was born in Maury County, Tennessee on May 9, 1920 and was the son of the late Eugene Boshers and the late Annie Mae Allen Boshers. He was one of nine children born to them. He served in...
Hoyt Young Tucker
Oct 7, 2012
Mr. Hoyt Young Tucker, age 76, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, TN passed away October 7, 2012 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Hoyt was born in Indian Mound, the sixth child of the late Ernest Ray and Susie Tucker. He attended school at Legate. He really enjoyed life on the farm and working with his brothers. He often took bike...
Mrs. Hulda J. Beard
Oct 5, 2012
Hulda J. Beard, long time resident of Cherry Street, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 5, at NHC Columbia, with her dear family at her side. Hulda, who was named for her grandmother, was born September 16, 1928 in Maury County, to the late Johnnie Davis and Bertha Anderson Davis, and had just celebrated her 84th birthday. For 34 years,...
Carolyn Henson Chatman
Oct 4, 2012
Carolyn Henson Chatman, age 71 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Thursday October 4, 2012 at Maury Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loved ones. Mrs. Chatman was born October 27, 1940 to the late Octavia and Raymond J. Henson. Carolyn was a member of The Rock Church in Columbia, TN. Carolyn is preceded in death by her father: Raymond J....
Kelly Allan Cole
Oct 4, 2012
Kelly Allan Cole, age 60 and formerly of the Hampshire community, passed away October 4, 2012 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Kelly was born November 14, 1951 to the late Mary and Robert Cole in Receda, California, and he was the husband of Linda Cole. After spending the early years of their lives in the valleys of California, he and...
Patricia Ann Escue
Oct 3, 2012
Patricia Ann Escue, 54, of Summertown passed away Wednesday, October 3, at her home after an extended illness. Trish was a dedicated homemaker, wife, mother and grandmother who according to her husband, was “the perfect woman”. Many of his friends and family agreed with him whole-heartedly. An example of how she serves others is shown in the Penny March for...
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