Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Frankie Wayne Morton
May 24, 2011
Frankie Wayne Morton was born August 21, 1952 in Hickman County. He was the son of the late Elbert Morton and Ethel Malugin Morton. He was the husband of Dawn Marie Zarle Morton of Columbia. Frankie loved country music and dancing. He loved going wherever Scotty was singing. In his earlier years he had recorded his own songs. Presently he...
Minnie Lee Lindsey
May 24, 2011
Mrs. Minnie Harris Davis Lindsey, 88, a longtime resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on May 24, 2011 after an extended illness at Life Care Center of Columbia. She was born June 26, 1922 in Lewis County to the late John Curtis Harris and Lizzie Turnbow Harris. She was the wife of the late Raymond Eugene Davis who passed away...
Betty Rose Crawford
May 23, 2011
Betty Rose Crawford was born in West Frankfort, IL, on August 27, 1925. She was the daughter of the late John and Gertrude Batters Smith. Betty Rose was the wife of the late Alton Tommy Crawford. She was a homemaker and attended St. Peter's Episcopal Church. She traveled with her son and daughter-in-law as they worked with the Kids Fighting...
Terry Leroy Casserilla
May 22, 2011
Mr. Terry Leroy Casserilla, age 72, resident of Mimosa Drive in Columbia, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, May 22, 2011 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Born October 11, 1938 in Melrose Park, Illinois, he was the son of the late Leroy Louis and Emily Amelia Keller Casserilla. Terry was the husband of...
Endia Ingram Cates
May 22, 2011
Mrs. Endia L. Ingram Cates, age 74, resident of Ridgetop Road in the Hampshire Community for over 40 years, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 22, 2011 at her residence. Born on August 8, 1936 in Durant, Oklahoma and raised in the Culleoka Community, she was the daughter of the late Frances Buford "Red"...
Morris Neal Edmiston
May 21, 2011
Morris Neal Edmiston, 51, a resident of Leipers Creek Road in Williamsport, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Maury Regional Hospital. Born March 9, 1960 in Maury County, TN, the son of Annie Lou Edmiston of Williamsport and the late John L. Edmiston. Morris loved his mother and his Boston Terrier puppies, loved working on cars and woodwork, his...
Betty Norman Sanders
May 21, 2011
Mrs. Betty Norman Sanders, age 83, resident of Carol Drive in Columbia, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born on November 12, 1927 in Maury County, she was the daughter of Willie and Louise Skillern Norman. She was the wife of the late Ralph N. Sanders, Jr. She was a graduate of Hay Long...
Linda Dawn Davis
May 19, 2011
Linda Dawn King Davis, 46, resident of Nine Mile Ridge in Duck River, TN , left her earthly home on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Hickman Community Hospital in Centerville, TN Born November 24, 1964 in Maury County, daughter of Richard and Sondra King, step-mother of Columbia and the late Linda Holt King. She was the loving wife of Howard...
Carl Wesley Pierce
May 19, 2011
Mr. Carl Wesley Pierce, 62, resident of Old Lawrenceburg Highway in the Sandy Hook Community, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 at his residence. Born January 24, 1949 in Dearborn, MI, son of Anna Mae Young Pierce and the late Jimmy Pierce, Sr. and the husband of Georgia Basham Pierce. He was a carpenter by trade, doing siding for McGaw...
Dewey A. Workman
May 14, 2011
Mr. Dewey A. Workman, age 72, resident of the Campbellsville Community of Giles County, passed away on Saturday, may 14, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born on December 31, 1938 in Giles County, he was the son of the late Arnold Eugene and Mary Frances Cummins Workman. Dewey was married for 47 years to Joyce Holt Workman...
Dewey Workman
May 14, 2011
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Mr. Dewey Workman, age 72, of Ethridge, who passed away on Saturday from injuries in an automobile accident. Arrangements will be announced later by Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant. Dewey was the son of the late Arnold and Frances Workman and husband of Joyce Workman.
Janice "Shorty" Readey
May 10, 2011
Mrs. Janice "Shorty" Dickens Readey, 65, resident of Cliff White Road in Columbia, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born December 29, 1945 in Colbert County, AL, daughter of the late Garfield and Lula Ledlow Dickens and the wife of the late H. Frank Readey. She worked for Publix Shirt Factory for 18 years and...
Malloy Cummins
May 9, 2011
Mr. Malloy Cummins was born on March 5, 1963 in Maury County, Tennessee, to the late Malcolm Cummins and Annie Mae "Polly" Workman. He was married on July 26, 1980 to Barbara Bolton Cummins. Malloy and Barbara became the parents of two children: Brent Casey Cummins and Ashley Wayne Cummins. He lived in Mt. Pleasant all of his life and...
Dora Jean Grimes Mccanless
May 9, 2011
Mrs. Dora Jean Grimes McCanless was born in Maury County on May 21, 1932, to the late Clarence G. and Ida Rosetta "Rosie" Vandergriff Grimes. On August 20, 1950 she married Alfred Ray McCanless and they had 51 years of a wonderful marriage. He preceded her in death on October 17, 2001. A 1950 graduate of Haylong High School, she...
Marvin A. Escue
May 7, 2011
Mr. Marvin A. Escue, 64, a resident of Estes Lane in Columbia, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born September 20, 1946 in Giles County, son of the late Albert and Haughty Francis Escue and the husband of Doris Bates Escue. Marvin and Doris were married for 42 years. He retired from Kernie Cothran Well...
Linda Hendrix Friend
May 7, 2011
Linda R. Hendrix Friend, age 50, a resident of Perkins Lane in Columbia went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born May 26, 1960 in Chicago, ILL daughter of the late Larry Hallett and Lorene Hendrix. She was a graduate of Greenville High School in Greenville, TN. She worked at Maury Regional Hospital...
Freddie Jane Johnson
May 6, 2011
Mrs. Freddie Jane Evins Johnson, age 97, a resident of Culleoka, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2011, at her residence. Graveside services for Mrs. Johnson will be conducted Sunday, May 8, 2011 at 4:00 P.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Chaplin Jeff Foster officiating. The family received friends on Saturday from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. and Sunday from 2:30-3:30...
Joseph "Joe" Fagan
May 3, 2011
Joseph "Joe" Lyndal Fagan, Jr., grew up in Lewisburg, Marshall County. He was raised living in Bills-McGaugh Funeral Home where his father was a mortician. Joe graduated from Marshall County High School and then went to the Tech School in Hohenwald. He left Marshall County and followed his brother to Gallatin, TN, "God's Country" as he always called it. Joe...
Madilyn Kate Wicker
May 3, 2011
"Some people only dream of angels today, May 3 we held one in our arms. She was a flawless baby girl, perfectly innocent and beautiful. We never got to meet her, but we loved her very much. Even though we know she won't be here on earth with us, we know and understand where she is and why….because God called...
William "Billy" Horner Iii
May 2, 2011
William "Billy" Horner III, 53, a resident of Ball Hollow Road in Pulaski, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. Born September 3, 1957 in Burlington, NC, son of William and Marjorie Smith Horner. He worked for Highway Construction as a heavy equipment operator in La Vergne, TN. He and his father liked working in...
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