Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Belvie Joyce Garland
Jan 20, 2021
Belvie Joyce Garland, age 79, passed away on January 20, 2021, at her home surrounded by those who loved her in Lawrenceburg, TN. Belvie was born on April 08, 1941, in Lawrence Co., TN to her late parents Richard and Ada Staggs Blackwood. Joyce devoted her life to being a farmer's wife and homemaker, providing unconditional love and guidance to...
Lena Mary Phillips
Jan 18, 2021
Lena Liberata (Raulli) Phillips, age 84 (b. March 13, 1936 – Jan. 18, 2021, originally from Southbridge, Massachusetts), died yesterday at the Arbors at Willow Springs after several health-related issues including contracting Covid-19. She was the wife of Henry Edward Phillips Jr. (1945-2006) – son of Henry Edward Phillips Sr. (1889-1945) and Maycel (Patterson) Phillips (1905-2004) all from Anderson County,...
Debora Ferguson
Jan 18, 2021
Debora Jean Ferguson, age 60, passed away on January 18, 2021, at Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville, TN. She was born on November 15, 1960, in Columbia to her loving parents James Ferguson and Betty Johnson Ferguson. Debora had a heart of gold. She radiated a positive attitude and energy; smiling wherever she was. She loved her technology to keep...
Jean Brummer Tuleen
Jan 18, 2021
Jean Brummer Tuleen passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on January 18, 2021. Jean was born in Chicago, Illinois to Walter Jay Brummer and Mabel Geyer Brummer and graduated from Maine Township High School. She attended the University of Illinois where she earned a degree in Fine Arts Education and met the love of her life, David Tuleen. They married...
Sandra "Sandy" Kelley
Jan 18, 2021
Sandra " Sandy" Kelley, The frequent moon and star gazing, beach-loving, an outdoorsy girl who loved to laugh, passed away at age 59, on January 18, 2021, after a short but hard-fought battle with cancer in her home surrounded by her family in Murfreesboro, TN. Sandra was born on July 07, 1961, in Athens, AL, to her late parents Larry...
Gerard L. St. Jacques
Jan 17, 2021
Gerard L. St. Jacques, 86, passed away on January 17, 2021, at St. Vincent Riverside Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. He was born on December 12, 1934, to parents Emil and Irene St. Jacques in Nashua, New Hampshire. Gerard was a design engineer, a gifted woodworker as well as a talented cabinet maker. He thoroughly enjoyed finding ways to make improvements...
Melvin Clark Bunch
Jan 15, 2021
Mel Bunch left earth for heaven on January 15, 2021, after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He is rejoicing in the arms of Jesus and reunited with the love of his life, Phyllis. He was born in Harlan County, Kentucky, the third son of Gladys Lee Bunch and Charles E. Bunch who preceded him in death. He is also...
Charles Albert Witbeck
Jan 14, 2021
Charles Albert Witbeck was born on August 17, 1933, in the home of his parents, Albert and Margaret Witbeck, in Ferndale, Michigan. For many of his 87 years on this earth, his life was given to the service of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Charles graduated from Lincoln High School in 1952 and began work at Vickers Inc. as...
Flora Belle Wiseman
Jan 14, 2021
Flora Belle Wiseman, age 78, passed from this life on January 14, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 9, 1943, to her parents Estes Gray and Rosie Lemay Gray in Mount Pleasant Tennessee. Flora was married to the love of her life, Coy Lee Wiseman for 61 years, she loved the many...
Marilyn F. Pilley
Jan 13, 2021
Marilyn Frances Pilley died January 13, 2021, at Creekside Health and Rehab Center in Madison from complications of Parkinson's disease. She was born on October 13, 1947, in Fuzhou, China, where her parents John and Muriel Pilley were teachers at the Anglo Chinese College. After leaving China in 1949, the family relocated to Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia where Marilyn's mother and...
Ross Lemay
Jan 13, 2021
Ross Junior LeMay, age 79, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on January 13, 2021 at his residence surrounded by loved ones. Born on February 9, 1941 in Lawrence County, Ross was the son of A. R. LeMay and Rosa Mae LeMay. He retired from Maury Construction Company. He loved spending time with family and friends. He also loved hunting, fishing,...
Norma Jean Hardison
Jan 13, 2021
Norma Jean Hardison, 94 years old, passed from this life on January 13, 2021, at Life Care of Columbia. The Maury County native was the daughter of the late Clarence B. Hardison and Hettie Cheek Hardison. Jean attended Maury County schools and Columbia Business College. During her years she worked at Middle Tennessee Bank; Anderson Bros., as a credit-office manager;...
Anna Irene Springer
Jan 12, 2021
Anna Irene Springer, age 51, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Southern Tennessee Regional Health Systems in Pulaski, TN. Anna was born to the late Fredrick Clements and Norma Morton. Anna was truly a loving and caring person. She was the sort of person that could find good in everyone. She was a kind, giving, and a devoted mother,...
Andrew F. Thornburg
Jan 12, 2021
Andrew F. Thornburg, age 57, passed away on January 12, 2021, at Magnolia Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Columbia, TN. Andrew was born on October 18, 1963, in Maury County, TN to parents James Franklin and Karla Akin Thornburg. Andrew was working as a Cabinet Designer. Designing and installing cabinetry in kitchen and bathrooms for many years until his health...
Brian Mcneece
Jan 11, 2021
Brian Keith McNeece, age 51, passed away on January 11, 2021, with his loving family by his side. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Polk Memorial Gardens in the Arbors Pavillion with Rev. Mark King, Russ Adcox, and Randy McNeece officiating. The family will visit with friends from 12:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m....
Jacob Tatum
Jan 9, 2021
Jacob Tatum, age 29, sadly passed away unexpectedly on January 09, 2021, in Lynnville, TN. Jacob was born on a chilly Thursday on October 24, 1991, in Columbia, TN. He was raised to be an honorable young man by his parents Danny L. and Jackie Eaton Tatum. Jake was a jack of all trades. An intelligent young man that had...
Joseph Barton
Jan 8, 2021
Joseph Barton, age 55, passed away on January 08, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN. Joseph was born on February 28, 1965, in Elkhart, IN, to his late parents Joseph Leroy and Patricia Jane Hohn Barton. Joseph was working as a Truck Driver for Star Transport for many years until his health had to keep him off...
Richard W. Odom
Jan 5, 2021
Richard W. Odom, age 78, went on to be with His Lord and Savior on January 05, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN. Richard was born on July 30, 1942, in Maury County to his late parents Nathan Wilburn and Easter Holden Holt Odom. Richard enlisted in the Army at the young age of 25. He went...
Martha Davis
Jan 4, 2021
Martha Davis, age 75, passed away on January 04, 2021, at her home in Mount Pleasant, TN. Martha was born on May 15, 1945, in Maury County to her late parents Athol and Virginia Calvert Smith. There are many ways to describe Martha, a few words that come to mind: iron-willed, independent, and tough as nails. All of the things...
William O. Poole, Jr.
Jan 3, 2021
William "Junior" Otto Pool, Jr. age 74 passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at his home in Mount Pleasant, TN surrounded by family. William was born in Appleton, TN July 23, 1946 to the late William Poole, Sr. and Mae Poole Jones. William was the kind of person who never raised his voice. His strength of character and strong faith...
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