Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Jonathan Brown
Jun 16, 2022
Jonathan Eugene Brown, age 41, passed away June 16, 2022. Jonathan was born June 17, 1981 in Washington D.C. to the late James Brown, II and Linda Mae Brown. Jonathan was one of the good ones. He was one that always put others before himself. He had the kind of personality that would fill the room. He loved to laugh...
David L. Turner
Jun 7, 2022
David Leigh Turner, age 52, left this world too soon on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. David was born on January 30, 1970, in Nashville, TN. Raised in Columbia, TN by his parents, Carolyn Marie Rush Turner and the late Marvin Mimms Turner, Jr., who preceded him in death at the age of 42. David was a...
Barbara Marie Bruce
Jun 6, 2022
Barbara Marie Bruce, age 66, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022, at Maury Regional Transitional Care in Columbia, Tennessee. Barbara was born on February 7, 1956, in Westland, Michigan to the late Donald and Royce Schukofsky. Barbara was a one-of-a-kind woman. She was free-spirited and so fiercely independent. She always spoke her mind. Barbara also loved all kinds of...
Julia Lelis Correa Youmans
Jun 6, 2022
Julia Lelis Correa Youmans passed away on June 6, 2022, in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee. She was born July 18, 1937, in Melo, Cerro Largo, Uruguay. Julia accompanied her husband David on numerous international assignments to a handful of countries on three continents. She was very fond of the natural world, loved all plants, animals, and most people. The frequent...
David Woody
Jun 5, 2022
David Woody, age 64, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 5, 2022. He was born on December 26, 1957, to his loving parents Wallace Woody and Frances and James Hanback in Columbia, TN. David was better known as “Woody” to everyone he knew. He and his wife, Sheila, owned and operated a daycare in their home...
Bobby Ray Henslee
Jun 4, 2022
Bobby Ray Henslee, 83, passed away on June 4, 2022, after a brave battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family at home in Columbia, Tennessee. Bob was born in Gadsden, Alabama to the late Theo Henslee and Eula (Doyle) Henslee. He worked as a salesman for many years before his retirement. He was dedicated to his family and...
Debra Renee Hice Pile
Jun 4, 2022
Debra Renee Hice Pile, age 52, passed away on June 4, 2022 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Renee was born on October 19, 1969 in Nashville, Tennessee to Wanda Sue Johnson White and the late Joseph Carl Hice. Renee was kind hearted and would do anything for anyone. She would make sure everyone was taken care of....
Gerald Ray Spangler
Jun 3, 2022
Gerald Spangler, age 94, passed away Friday, June 3, 2022, in Waynesboro, Tennessee. He was born on September 15, 1927, in Akron, Ohio to the late Julius and May Spangler. A native of Akron, Ohio, Gerald worked as a car salesman for Klaben Dodge. Everyone knew him as “Spanky”. He even had a special coat with his name embroidered on...
Sandra Simmons Swarr
Jun 2, 2022
Sandra Kaye Simmons Swarr, age 81, passed away on June 2, 2022, at NHC Place at the Trace in Nashville, Tennessee. Sandra was born on September 2, 1940, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to the late Lester Simmons and Marian Wolfe Simmons. Sandra was in the graduating class of 1958 at J.P. McCaskey High School in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Later she worked for...
Johnnie Beth Johns
Jun 2, 2022
Johnnie “Beth” Johns, age 92, passed from this life on June 2, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on March 5, 1930, to her loving parents Johnny and Ima Weatherspoon in Hickman County. Beth was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She was a faithful longtime member of Hampshire First Baptist church, and she dearly...
Daniel R. Meyer
May 30, 2022
Daniel “Dan” R. Meyer, age 39, passed away too soon on Monday, May 30, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee. Dan was born on August 2, 1982, to Linda Muhle and Robert Meyer in Loveland, Colorado. Dan was a hardworking man, who took pride in his work. Above all, Dan’s greatest accomplishments were his children. Dan was a great son, brother, and...
Rosa Chavarin
May 29, 2022
Rosa Chavarin, age 55, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Rosa was born July 22, 1966 in C.D. Obregon, Sonora, Mexico to the late Jose Angel Chavarin and Sara Chavarin Gomez. Rosa loved easily. She was always smiling and lifting others up. She couldn’t help it was in her nature, to take...
Harold "Buddy" Gibbs
May 28, 2022
Harold Edward “Buddy” Gibbs, 78, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022, at his home in Lawrenceburg, TN. He was born on January 24, 1944, to the late Flournoy “Flick” Gibbs and Jewell Peppers Gibbs. He graduated from Lawrence County High School in 1962. After high school, Buddy moved to Nashville and married Barbara Patterson. They made their home in Mt....
Rosemary Kennedy
May 27, 2022
Rosemary Kennedy, age 53, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee. Rosemary was born on January 24, 1969, to the late Clarence “Junebug” Kennedy, Jr. and Reba Runions Kennedy in Arlington, Tennessee. She was a strong woman with a sweet soul. She was outspoken and outgoing, and loved to groove to Elvis. Above all, she was a loving...
Clifford Mike Mcwilliams
May 25, 2022
Clifford Mike McWilliams, age 62, passed away on May 25, 2022, at Elk Ridge Health and Rehab in Ardmore, Tennessee. Clifford was born on May 25, 1960, in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to the late Clifford "Buck" McWilliams and Ruby Clair Sims McWilliams. Clifford served in the United States Army from 1978 until 1984. He also enjoyed spending time outdoors, whether...
Lawrence Ely Hite
May 24, 2022
Lawrence Ely “Larry” Hite, age 88, of Summertown, Tennessee, formerly of Bellair Beach, Florida; Burnsville, North Carolina; and Huntington, West Virginia. A loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022, surrounded by family. He was born February 12, 1934, in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Mary Whittaker Hite and Francis Ely Hite. He graduated from Marshall...
Patsy Ann Mcentyre
May 19, 2022
Patsy Ann McEntyre, age 67, a resident of Tindell Lane in Columbia, TN, died on Thursday, May 19th, 2022. Patsy was born in Columbia on November 13th, 1954 to John and Mattie McEntyre. She was a graduate of Central High School and worked for several decades at Walmart in Columbia. She loved her coworkers and her customers. Patsy is survived...
Mable Charlene Hanvy Luttrell
May 17, 2022
Mable Charlene Hanvy Luttrell, age 79, passed away on May 17, 2022, at NHC in Lewisburg, Tennessee. Mable was born on July 11, 1942, in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to the late George Hanvy and Frances Haskins Hanvy. Mable loved to read books and go out to eat and spend time with her family. A service will be held on Friday,...
Nancy Lesnansky
May 16, 2022
Nancy Michelle Lesnansky, age 49, passed away on May 16, 2022, in Spring Hill, Tennessee. Nancy was born on July 18, 1972, in Maury County, Tennessee to Vicky Calton Lesnansky and Michael Roger Lesnansky. Nancy graduated from high school at Mt. Pleasant High School and later graduated Summa Cum Laude at the University of Tennessee, receiving a Bachelor’s Degree. She...
Loretta Kathleen Girsch
May 14, 2022
Loretta Kathleen Zuhowski Girsch, age 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her home in Columbia, TN Saturday, May 14, 2022. Loretta was born September 13, 1926, in Pine Island, NY to the late Walter Zuhowski and Genevieve Kushkowski. Loretta’s life all everyone’s at the time were affected due to the war. She was Rosie the Riveter. Loretta worked...
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