Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Barbara Massey
Feb 10, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Barbara Massey “Memaw”, who peacefully departed this life on February 10, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Born on October 20, 1935, to the late Buford Thomas Allen and Velma Allen in Lexington, Alabama, Barbara leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion, and selflessness.
Barbara was a...
Theodore A. Johnson
Feb 8, 2024
Theodore "Theo" Johnson, born on November 29, 1985, in Hinesville, Georgia, bid farewell to this world on February 8, 2024, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He leaves behind a legacy cherished by many.
Theo is survived by his loving fiancé: Kayla Rowe; father, Mark (Debra Rae) Johnson, and his devoted mother, T (Jean Newman) Steele. He also leaves behind his siblings: Justin Beckham,...
Bettilynn Clark
Feb 8, 2024
Bettilynn Farris Clark, passed away on February 8, 2024, at NHC-Transitional Care in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on May 6, 1950, in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, to Howard Edward “Doc” Farris and Peggy Marie Russell Farris.
Bettilynn dedicated over 30 years of her life as an educational assistant at Mount Pleasant Elementary, touching the lives of countless students and earning the...
Bobby Franklin Sr.
Feb 7, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bobby Franklin, Sr., who peacefully departed this life at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Bobby was born on
October 15, 1944, in Greeneville, Tennessee, to the late Toney and Mae Franklin.
Bobby cherished the simple joys of life, finding immense pleasure in playing golf, cheering on his favorite football teams, and relishing moments with...
William Gordon Holder
Feb 7, 2024
William Gordon Holder, a member of the Arlington, Virginia community, peacefully passed away on February 7, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, intellect, and devotion. Born on October 27, 1940, in Columbia, Tennessee, William was the beloved son of the late Elmer Holder and Myrtle Carpenter Holder.
William's journey began in Columbia, where he attended Columbia Central High School, graduating...
Chuck Craig
Feb 3, 2024
Chuck was born on March 19, 1969, in Columbia, Tennessee to Charles Craig, Sr. and Judy Craig.
Chuck passed away on February 3, 2024, at his home in Giles County, Tennessee after a long battle with CHF and Cellulitis.
Growing up, Chuck loved to draw and play musical instruments, often playing by ear. At the age of 15, he accepted Christ...
Larry Swafford
Feb 3, 2024
Larry Swafford, born on August 5, 1944, in Guthrie, Kentucky, to the late William "Jack" N. Swafford and Marie Roberts Swafford, left this world on February 3, 2024.
Larry effortlessly played the guitar, showcasing his musical talent to anyone who could lend an ear. Larry found solace in the open air, whether cruising on his beloved motorcycle or casting a line...
Martha Ann Fraley
Jan 31, 2024
Martha Ann Fraley, age 65, resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away early Wednesday morning, January 31, 2024.
Martha was born on October 10, 1958 in Florence, Alabama. Martha was the daughter of the late James Charles Fraley and the late Tommie James Fraley. She was a graduate of Columbia Central High School and previously worked at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
She is...
George Ronald Vick
Jan 31, 2024
George Ronald "Ronnie" Vick, a man of immense heart and unparalleled talent, passed away on January 31, 2024. Born on February 27, 1954, in Maury County, Tennessee, to the late Robert Smith Vick and Lucille Owens Vick. Ronnie's life was a testament to the joy of connecting with others and the beauty of artistic expression.
Ronnie's infectious sociability was a hallmark...
Jason Jones
Jan 31, 2024
Jason Jones, beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on January 31, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. He was born on March 19, 1979, in Columbia, Tennessee.
Jason was a fervent fan of WWE wrestling, finding joy and excitement in the world of sports entertainment. He had a profound love for music, particularly country melodies by artists...
Isaac Austin Davis
Jan 27, 2024
Isaac Austin Davis, age 93, passed away on January 27, 2024, in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Isaac was born on March 30, 1930, to the late Bennet Allen Davis and Isy Lee Downey Davis in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee.
Austin attended school in Mt. Pleasant TN. After graduation, Isaac enjoyed the farm life. He worked several jobs before working in maintenance at General...
Patricia Johnson
Jan 25, 2024
Patricia Johnson, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on January 25, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on May 19, 1956, in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, to the late Milus and Virginia "Woodard" Wiseman.
Patricia cherished her family above all else, finding immense joy in the presence of her children and grandchildren. Her devotion...
Irene Dugger
Jan 22, 2024
Irene Dugger, a beloved and remarkable woman, passed away on January 22, 2024, in her home in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. Born on September 30, 1936, in Lawrence County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Sylvia Rawdon. Irene stood as the matriarch of her family, being the middle of five sisters.
In her early years, Irene excelled in...
James Robert Leighton
Jan 21, 2024
James Robert Leighton, 83, a lifetime resident of Lawrenceburg, TN, passed away in Maury Regional Hospital Hospice Care on January 21, 2024. He was a member of the Ethridge Church of Christ where he led singing and worked as deacon over education before serving over 25 years as an elder.
James worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 35 years, the...
Ruby Bridges
Jan 20, 2024
Ruby Jean Gray Bridges, age 77, wife of Raymond Stanley Bridges of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born on February 22, 1946 in Maury County, Tennessee, Ruby was the daughter of the late Marion Estes Gray and the late Rosie Lee Lemay Gray of Mt. Pleasant, Tn.
She married her one true...
Jack L. Stiles
Jan 18, 2024
Jack L. Stiles, a man of unwavering dedication and profound love passed away on January 18, 2024. Born on August 24, 1956, in Red Bud, Illinois, Jack was the beloved son of the late Edward M Stiles and Frances L. Stiles. After a lifelong career, he retired from General Motors, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and commitment.
Jack's interests...
Lola "Granny" Little
Jan 17, 2024
Lola “Granny” Bell Roberts Little, age 89, peacefully passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Mountain City, Tennessee, Lola was the daughter of the late William Earl Roberts and Dora Mabel Horne Roberts.
Granny’s life was a testament to finding joy in the simple things. Her greatest source of happiness was her family, whom she cherished...
Rick Harrison
Jan 15, 2024
George Richard "Rick" Harrison, aged 68, passed away on January 15, 2024, at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. He was born on December 25, 1955, in Owensboro, Kentucky, to the late Cecil Taylor Harrison and Maxine Costich Harrison.
Rick’s soul was saved at the Hall Street Baptist Church in Owensboro, KY, where his faith flourished. His most cherished Christian...
Dennis Loyd Collins
Jan 15, 2024
Dennis Loyd Collins, age 75, passed away unexpectedly in his home in Culleoka, Tennessee, on January 15, 2024. Born on June 7, 1948, in Giles County, Tennessee, to the late Roy Dean Collins and Birdie Alene Watts Collins, Dennis was one of six siblings.
Dennis found the love of his life, Sandy Whitehead, and on October 15, 1976 they joined...
Casey Harrington
Jan 13, 2024
Casey Harrington, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away unexpectedly due to natural causes on January 13, 2024, at his home in Natick, Massachusetts. He was born on September 29, 1974, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Hal Harrington and the late Sherry Rudolph Harrington.
Casey was a proud graduate of the Hume-Fogg Academic High School Class of 1992 and the...
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