Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Louise Broadway
Jan 24, 2012
Louise Scroggins Broadway was born November 23, 1921 in Hickman County, the daughter of the late Corbett Scroggins and Willie Bryant Scroggins. Louise was the wife of the late R.H. Broadway who preceded her in death on June 16, 1991. She had been a housemother for King's Daughters' and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Order of...
Shannon Dawn Eells
Jan 24, 2012
Shannon Dawn Eells was born November 15, 1976 in Lawrence County, TN to her mother Wilma Diane Goode Laws. She worked in customer service at her local grocery store and was of the Church of Christ faith. Memorial services for Shannon Dunkle Eells are scheduled for Saturday February 4, 2012 at 1:00 pm at Springer Road Church of Christ in...
Wilma Mckennon Jones
Jan 23, 2012
Wilma Jones McKennon Jones was born June 4, 1940 in Mt. Pleasant, the daughter of the late Cecil McKennon and Edith Easter Kennedy McKennon. Wilma had worked in the clothing manufacturing industry at Weather Tamer and retired from the Housekeeping Dept. at Maury Regional Medical Center. She had attended the Church of Christ. Survivors include her children, Tammy Bob Stewart...
Ralston P. Lanius
Jan 22, 2012
Ralston P. "Lonnie" Lanius was born October 27, 1926 in Davidson County, the youngest of nine children, to the late Noel Price Lanius and Ida Seinor Lanius Saunders. He was the husband of the late Dollie Lucile McKennon Lanius who preceded him in death 14 years ago. R.P. retired as a truck driver with American Freight Systems and also enjoyed...
Gary Paul Clayton
Jan 22, 2012
Gary Paul Clayton, 50, resident of Bailey St. in Columbia, passed away Monday at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born April 12, 1961, son of the late Earl C. and Betty Jean Clayton. Gary was a jewelry repairman for the Jewelers Bench. He is survived by his son: Christopher Clayton of Athens, AL; brothers: Phillip Clayton of Cullman, AL and Dennis...
Wallace Lewis Woody
Jan 21, 2012
Wallace Lewis Woody was born on May 17, 1929 in Columbia, TN to his parents Benjamin Woody and Fannie McMeen. Wallace Woody was a veteran of the Air Force and worked as a lineman and cable splicer for Bellsouth for over 30 years. He was a member of First Family Baptist Church in Columbia. Mr. Woody leaves behind his son,...
Mary Edith Mcmilan Yeager
Jan 20, 2012
Mary Edith McMillan Yeager, 99, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012 at NHC Hillview in Columbia, TN. Mary was born in Mt. Sterling, Iowa to Charles J. and Effie Henry McMillan on June 13, 1912. She attended Birmingham High School, Birmingham, Iowa and graduated from St. Joseph's School of Nursing, Ottumwa, Iowa in 1935. She was extremely proud...
Nora Evelyn Hughes
Jan 20, 2012
Nora Evelyn Hughes was born August 25, 1929 in Athens, AL, the daughter of the late James Jenkins and Pearl Pitts Jenkins. She was the wife of the late David Hughes. Mrs. Hughes was retired from Frito Lay and was a member of the Lighthouse Apostolic Church. She leaves behind dear family members, one brother, Kenneth Sara Jenkins of Columbia;...
Ruth Sharon Sharp Scott
Jan 19, 2012
Ruth Sharon Sharpe Scott, age 60 and former resident of Thomas Circle in Mt. Pleasant, passed away at her residence Thursday, January 19, 2012 following her courageous fight with an extended illness. Ruth was born February 8, 1951. She spent most of her time with her daughter and grandkids. Ruth loved reading and working puzzles. She also enjoyed her time...
Ann Marie Federovich
Jan 17, 2012
She was born July 22, 1960 to John A. Federovich and Marion Shappell Federovich in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Ann was a member and retired Sunday school teacher at Napier Pentecostal Church. Ms. Federovich also was a substitute teacher in Lawrence County, volunteered at Vista Outreach Center in Lawrenceburg, and the Housing Authority. The family shared that she loved to serve her...
Ann Marie Federovich
Jan 17, 2012
She was born July 22, 1960 to John A. Federovich and Marion Schappel Federovich in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Ann was a member and retired Sunday school teacher at Napier Pentecostal Church. Ms. Federovich also was a substitute teacher in Lawrence County, volunteered at Vista Outreach Center in Lawrenceburg, and the Housing Authority. The family shared that she loved to serve her...
Roy W. White
Jan 15, 2012
Roy W. White was born August 31, 1943 in Columbia, the son of the late John William White and Virginia Elizabeth Davis White. Roy served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Coca Cola and had been a self employed painter before becoming disabled. He was a member of the Cross Bridges Baptist Church. Roy was...
Martha Hall Kelly
Jan 15, 2012
Mrs. Martha A. Hall Kelly, long time resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Sunday afternoon at Maury Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Kelly was the daughter of the late James Ernest Hall and Hattie Virginia Thomason Hall. Martha was a 1950 graduate of Hay Long High School in Mt. Pleasant. She retired from Publix Shirt Factory in quality control and...
Jennifer Scarborough
Jan 13, 2012
Ms. Jennifer Scarborough, age 51 of Culleoka, passed away January 13, 2012 at her residence. Jennifer was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 7, 1962 to Charles Dunn Scarborough and the late Sondra Scarborough. Before her retirement, she worked as a probation officer in Florida for twenty-two years, after graduating from Florida State University in 1985. Ms. Scarborough had attended...
Kerry Winchester
Jan 12, 2012
Kerry Winchester was born November 1, 1960 in Columbia, to James H. Winchester of Columbia and Dorothy Wise Winchester, also of Columbia. Kerry played high school football in Chapel Hill where he graduated. After high school graduation, Kerry served in the U.S. Army for two years. He was an avid reader and loved all different types of guns. He worked...
Michael Anthony Holtsford
Jan 10, 2012
Mr. Michael "Mike" Anthony Holtsford, age 56 of Nashville, passed away January 10, 2012 at St. Thomas Medical Center. Mike was born November 11, 1955 in Maury County to Dorothy Louisa and Paul Holtsford. Afterwards, he was raised in Mt. Pleasant where he was baptized at the Locust Street Church of Christ. For the past several years he resided in...
Joseph S. "Joe" Jakubisin
Jan 10, 2012
Joseph S. Jakubisin was born January 29, 1946 in Binghamton, NY, to Mrs. Frances Jakubisin of New Jersey and the late Joseph Jakubisin. On February 14, 1985, Joseph married Patricia Foley. Joseph was formerly employed by Castrol Oil in Pennsylvania before beginning work for General Motors in New Jersey. He retired from the General Motors Spring Hill plant after 15...
Wanda Gayle Hayes
Jan 6, 2012
Wanda Gayle Hayes, age 52, passed away January 6th, 2012 at her residence in Mt. Pleasant. She was born February 11th, 1959 in Lewis County, TN, daughter of Sue Johnson Lindsey and the late William Lindsey. Wanda is survived by her mother: Sue Lindsey of Mt. Pleasant, TN; a son: Michael Seaton of Mt. Pleasant; a daughter: Amber Lynette Miller...
Jimmy Douglas Massey
Jan 6, 2012
Jimmy Douglas Massey, age 72, passed away at his home. He was born April 14, 1939 in Columbia, TN to William and Lorena Massey. Jimmy was described by his family as someone who loved to read newspapers, and who was quiet but had an avid intelligence. Jimmy is a graduate of Columbia Central High School class of 1957. After high...
Nora Annette Armstrong
Jan 3, 2012
Nora Annette Armstrong was born September 4, 1950 in Decatur, AL, the daughter of Nora Boshers Armstrong of Columbia and the late Thomas Armstrong. Annette had been employed as manager of the CVS Pharmacy in Spring Hill. Survivors in addition to her mother, include one sister, Sue Roy Dickens of Columbia and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her...
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