Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Roger Dwayne Warren
Feb 3, 2022
Roger Dwayne Warren, age 90, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, in his home surrounded by family in Columbia, Tennessee. Roger was born to the late Porter Carmen Warren and Edna Buffalo Warren on January 14, 1932, in Appleton, Tennessee. Roger has been a long-time faithful member of the church of Christ community in Columbia, Tennessee. He married the love...
Sheila May Clayton
Feb 3, 2022
Clayton, Sheila May passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Born May 1, 1930, in Hernando, Florida, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Basil Ellis May, Sr. On January 24, 1953, Sheila married the love of her life, the late William Milton Clayton, Sr., of St. Petersburg, Florida. There she spent almost 60 years being a part of the St....
Aldene Williams
Feb 3, 2022
Aldene Joyce Patterson Williams (MeMaw) passed peacefully on Thursday, February 3, 2022, while at Brookdale Assisted Living in Columbia Tennessee. She was 88 years old. Aldene was born on March 3, 1933 (or 3/3/33 as she often referred to it) to Marshall and Grace Patterson in Lewisburg (Verona) Tennessee. She received her teaching degree from Martin Methodist College and shortly...
Walter B. Clark
Feb 2, 2022
Walter B. Clark, age 76, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Eva Jane Cox
Feb 1, 2022
Eva Jane “Sissy” Bradford Cox, age 79, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee. Sissy was born March 17, 1942, to the late Homer Bradford and Lillie B. Malugin Bradford in Maury County, Tennessee. Eva Cox was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She enjoyed playing cards and always delight watching her UT Lady Vols basketball...
David Jay Greene
Jan 31, 2022
David Jay Greene passed away on January 31, 2022. He was born on October 26, 1960, to his parents, David James Greene, and Sue Lentz Greene, in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. David was a family man. He enjoyed helping his son on his farm, spending time with his grandkids. Was an avid rabbit hunter, spending his free time riding around on...
Janice Smith
Jan 30, 2022
Janice Smith, passed away on January 30, 2022. She was born February 25, 1957, to Mary McKinney Knolton and the late Robert Dial. Janice was known to have a green thumb, she loved gardening and flowers. She loved being outdoors. She enjoyed watching Tennessee Football and the Titans. Above all else she loved her grandkids and spending time with them....
Lisa Cheatham
Jan 29, 2022
Lisa Cheatham, age 55, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee. Lisa was born on October 10, 1966, to the late Joseph Lee Cheatham and Jewel Dean Lillian Holloway Cheatham in Memphis, Tennessee. Lisa will always be remembered for her sweet and warm presence. Lisa was always in high spirits, and it was easily contagious to anyone she...
Amelia R. Gilbert
Jan 28, 2022
Amelia “Amy” Rachel Gilbert, age 76, of Columbia, TN passed away on January 28, 2022. Amy was born in Martin, Tennessee on February 14, 1945, to the late Alton and Doris Rambo. She grew up on a farm in Dresden, Tennessee. After raising her family in Dresden, she and her husband, Ron, moved to the Middle Tennessee area and ultimately...
Susan Elizabeth Mchenry
Jan 28, 2022
Susan Elizabeth Szwakop McHenry, age 67, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, in her home surrounded by family in Columbia, Tennessee. Susan was born on January 29, 1954, to the late Edward Szwakop and Patricia Wells Szwakop in Michigan. Susan has been a long-time member of St. Peters Episcopal Church. Susan was a kind and patient spirit. She always with...
Ernest Harold Mitchell
Jan 26, 2022
Ernest Harold Mitchell, age 79, passed away on January 26, 2022 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Harold was born on October 7, 1942 in Franklin, Tennessee to the late Charles and Jewel Mitchell. Harold was a quiet and loving man. He cared for everyone he ever met and would do anything for anyone. He loved to joke...
Douglas "Barry" Jones
Jan 25, 2022
Douglas “Barry” Jones, a long-term resident of Nashville, TN, passed away on January 25, 2022. Barry was born in Mt. Pleasant, TN on January 12, 1947. Barry earned a Bachelor of Science at the University of Tennessee at Martin and a Master in Education from Vanderbilt. His life’s passion was teaching, primarily at Franklin Road Academy and Brentwood Middle School,...
Dennis Wilkinson
Jan 25, 2022
Dennis G. Wilkinson, age 75, a resident of Backwoods Drive, Hohenwald Tennessee, passed away on January 25, 2022. Funeral services for Dennis will be held Saturday, January 29, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant. Burial will follow in Barnevilles Cemetery in Summertown. The family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00...
Donald K. Barnes
Jan 25, 2022
Donald “Donnie” K. Barnes, age 72, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at his home surrounded by family in Columbia, Tennessee. Donnie was born on December 15, 1949 to the late Kendall Barnes and Cora Crowder Barnes in Pudacuh, Texas. Later they moved to Higley, Arizona, where he was raised with his four brothers. Donnie was a hardcore cowboy. From...
Grace E. Bolton
Jan 23, 2022
Grace E. Bolton, age 94, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee. Grace was born June 28, 1927, to the late Emmett Howard Derryberry and Mary Charity Winchester in Maury County. Grace was raised in a large family. She was one of nine of her siblings and the last to make it to her robust years of her...
Freddie L. Johnson
Jan 23, 2022
Freddie L. Johnson, age 81, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, surrounded by family in Columbia, Tennessee. Fred was born June 6, 1940, to the late Virgil Wesley Johnson and Lucy Rickard Johnson in Gates, Tennessee. The simple pleasures of life are what bring us the most joy, and to Mr. Fred, this couldn’t be more true. He enjoyed building...
Gina Rachelle Potts
Jan 23, 2022
Gina Rachelle Potts was tragically and suddenly taken from us Sunday, January 23, 2022 at her home in Spring Hill, Tennessee. She was 42 years old. Gina was born September 11, 1979, to her loving parents Sanford and Myra Brooks Potts at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. She lived most of her loving and amazing life in Columbia, TN and...
Veda Colleen Shirley
Jan 22, 2022
On January 22, 2022, Veda Colleen Shirley took her final breath, surrounded by her loved ones. The sun rose and the world welcomed Colleen on February 12th, 1947, a day the world became a little brighter. Colleen lived a full and warm life, filled with so much love. She will be remembered and sorely missed by everyone that has ever...
Donald Dupuis
Jan 21, 2022
Donald Dupuis, 90, of Columbia passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022, in Pulaski, Tennessee. Donald was born on March 1, 1931, in Ontario, Canada to the late Nelson and Marie Dupuis. Hockey was Donald’s favorite thing of all time. He played, coached, taught his sons how to play, and even played in the Senior Olympics in California years ago....
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