Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Eric Cook
Mar 31, 2024
Eric Wakefield Cook, passed away on March 31, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born on April 27, 1969, in Columbia, Tennessee, Eric was the son of Marilyn Wallace Cook and the late William Edward Cook.
He served his country with honor as a member of the National Guard and notably participated in Desert Storm. Additionally, Eric shared a special bond...
Howard Lee Yerkey
Mar 29, 2024
Howard Lee Yerkey, born on March 28th, 1960, in Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on March 29th, 2024, in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was the beloved son of Brooks Yerkey and Lottie Belle Yerkey. Lee was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Yerkey. Their marriage was filled with joy from 1981 to her death in 1995. Lee's life journey was filled...
Ronald M. Dobry
Mar 29, 2024
Ronald M. Dobry, age 89, passed away on March 29, 2024, in Columbia, Tennessee. He was born on June 23, 1934, to the late Edward and Katherine Dobry in Cicero, Illinois.
His memory will be cherished by his loving wife of almost 63 years, Gloria Daszkiewicz Dobry; children: Cheryl (Eric) Myers, Michele Bradley, and Scott (Terry) Dobry; grandchildren: Alex Bradley, Jessica...
Geraldine Cole
Mar 23, 2024
Geraldine "Geri" Cole, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on March 23, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Born on September 21, 1952, to the late Russell and Edna Colburn in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Geri brought joy and love to all who knew her.
Geri had a zest for life and cherished spending time with her family....
Georgette Georges
Mar 23, 2024
Georgette Milad Georges, beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on March 23, 2024. Born on January 18, 1929, in Deirmimas, Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Milhem Abdallah and Naime Kassouf. Georgette's life was a testament to resilience, love, and unwavering faith.
Family was everything to Georgette. She dedicated her life to caring for her...
Lena Goodwin
Mar 21, 2024
Lena Louise Bibb Goodwin, age 87, passed away on March 21, 2024, at Brookdale Senior Living in Columbia, TN, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 7, 1936, in Columbia, TN, to the late Charles R. Bibb and Bertie Lindsey Bibb.
Lena's life was characterized by her unwavering devotion to her family. A true caretaker at heart, she...
Ronald Garrett
Mar 18, 2024
Ronald Eugene Garrett passed away in Columbia, TN on March 18, 2024, at the age of 58.
He is a native of Illinois and spent most of his life in Cicero, Illinois with his last years being lived in Florence, Alabama. Ron had a love for NASCAR, Van Halen, and his pets (Brats). His favorite hobby was making model cars.
Ron was...
Lois Crisp
Mar 18, 2024
Lois Crisp, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2024, at AHC Meadowbrook in Pulaski, Tennessee. She was 70 years old.
Born on May 14, 1953, in Swainsboro, Georgia, Lois was the daughter of the late Lucille Nunn Hannah. Throughout her life, Lois dedicated herself to caring for others, starting her career as a Certified Nursing Assistant...
Anita Campbell
Mar 15, 2024
Anita Campbell, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on March 15, 2024, at NHC-Walnut in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on October 2, 1955, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Elmer Stewart and Cecelia Stewart.
Anita possessed a heart of gold, coupled with a sharp tongue that added spice to her personality. She was known for her unwavering generosity, always...
Betty Jo Thomason
Mar 15, 2024
Betty Jo Malugin Thomason, aged 77, a longtime resident of Columbia, passed away on March 15, 2024, at Maury Regional Hospital. Mrs. Thomason is survived by her husband, James (Andy) Thomason. She was the daughter of the late James C. and Elizabeth Hines Malugin.
Betty was born and raised in the Santa Fe Community and graduated from Santa Fe School in...
LeRoy Kennemer
Mar 14, 2024
LeRoy Kennemer, 87, of Columbia, TN, passed away quietly in his home on 14 March 2024. He had been under the care of in-home hospice for some time. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. LeRoy was predeceased in death by his wife, Patricia Langley Kennemer of Columbia, TN; a son, David L. Kennemer of Columbia,...
Jaime Weirauch
Mar 13, 2024
Jaime Weirauch, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on March 13, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Her family was at her side as she passed away peacefully.
Jaime was a woman of impeccable style and youthful beauty. She had a keen eye for fashion that she effortlessly showcased throughout her life. Jaime chose a career...
Charles Stephen Graves
Mar 11, 2024
Charles Stephen Graves, age 61, passed away March 11, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.The care of Mr. Charles Stephen Graves and his family has been entrusted to the staff of Williams Funeral Home. To share words of comfort and condolences, please visit www.williamsfh.com.
Romualdo Villa Duran
Mar 9, 2024
Romualdo Villa Duran, age 44, passed away March 9, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee.The family will be receiving friends and visitors on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee.The care of Mr. Romualdo Villa Duran and his family has been entrusted to the staff of Williams Funeral Home. To share words of...
Ann Pitts
Mar 9, 2024
Mrs. Ann Curtis Pitts, age 92, of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on March 9, 2024, at NHC in Columbia, Tennessee.
Ann was born on May 14, 1931, to the late WR and Evelyn Curtis in Summertown, Tennessee.
Ann was married to William Pitts for 53 years before he preceded her in death on May 22, 2009. Mrs. Pitts was a very...
Alice Parr
Mar 5, 2024
Alice Parr, aged 79, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on August 1, 1944, in Columbia, Tennessee, to the late CT Bobo and Mildred Bobo. Alice was married to David Steve Parr for 44 years, and their bond was a testament to enduring love.
Alice cherished her family above...
Frierson R. Craig
Mar 2, 2024
Frierson R. Craig, a cherished member of the Nashville, Tennessee community, passed away on March 2, 2024. Born on January 19, 1949, in Nashville, Tennessee, Frierson was one of three children born to the late John Craig and Jane Hall Craig.
Frierson's early education began at Burton Elementary and continued through Hillsboro High School, where he forged lifelong friendships that remained...
Jodie Brown
Mar 1, 2024
Jodie Brown, a beloved resident of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on March 1, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 25, 1956, in Tennessee to the late Tommy Hendrix and Pearl Hill.
Jodie was a unique and vibrant soul, known for her overwhelming love for animals. Her home was full of all different kinds of animals...
Maryann DeFrancisco
Mar 1, 2024
Maryann DeFrancisco, born January 28, 1943, in Detroit MI, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1st, 2024, in Columbia, TN surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her mother Mary Fieten, daughter Dawn DeFrancisco, and grandson Brandon DeFrancisco.
She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 65 years, Ron DeFrancisco Sr, sons Ronald (Gena) DeFrancisco Jr, Daniel...
Janice Owens
Feb 29, 2024
Janice Owens, a beloved resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on February 29, 2024, at NHC. She was born on January 30, 1953, to the late Charles and Ada Wales in Columbia, Tennessee. Janice's departure has left a void in the hearts of those who knew and cherished her.
Janice was raised with a strong foundation in her faith within the...
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