Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Richard Doyle Glover
Aug 28, 2020
Richard Doyle Glover, age 55, passed away on August 28, 2020 at his residence in Rogersville, Alabama. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Staggs Glover; his parents: Harold Glover Sr. and Nancy Luffman Ricketts; three step-children; five grandchildren; his brothers and sisters. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences can be given to the family online...
Allan James Celento
Aug 28, 2020
Allan "AJ" James Celento, of Franklin Tennessse, 47 years of age, passed away on August 29, 2020. Private memorial service will be held at a later date. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences can be given to the family online at www.williamsfh.com .
Phillip Wayne Faulk
Aug 27, 2020
Phillip Faulk, age 70, passed away peacefully in his home in Ethridge, TN, on Thursday morning, August 27, 2020. He worked in the civil engineering field for 30 years having helped design the I-40 interchange in Knoxville, TN and helped close the gap on I-95 in Florida. Phillip was a life member of the NRA and a member of the...
Clarence White
Aug 27, 2020
Clarence D. "Sonny" White, Jr., age 88, passed away on August 27, at his home on West Sheepneck Road, Mt. Pleasant, TN. He was born on December 10, 1931, to the late Clarence D. and Emma Durham White in Henryville, TN. He is survived by his "Old Girl", Sarah Workman White and two daughters Cindy (Chris) Frazier and Ginny White...
Robbie Jewelle Dukes
Aug 25, 2020
Robbie Jewelle Dukes of Santa Fe, TN, passed through the gates of glory peacefully, to receive her heavenly reward August 25th, 2020. She was born on January 11, 1938, in the hills of Santa Fe to the late Alton and Pearl Kinzer. Preceding her in death was her loving husband of 54 years, Jerry Dukes. Jewelle is survived by her...
Kenneth "Mike" Michael Sherman
Aug 23, 2020
The family celebrates the life of Kenneth Michael (Mike) Sherman, whose life ended on August 23, 2020. Mike was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to Kenneth and Margaret (McCullough) Sherman, on December 14, 1944. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Deborah Ditto Sherman, who was his high school sweetheart; daughter, Abby Sherman Forsythe (Andy) of Spring Hill; son,...
David Wayne Greenfield
Aug 23, 2020
His final game is over, the lights have been turned off, and the fish have been caught. David Wayne Greenfield,79,retired local owner of McClain's Appliance Store, died Sunday, August 23, 2020 at his home in Columbia, TN. The family will visit with friends from 4 to 7 pm at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, on Wednesday, August 26. The family...
Vincent Grinnell
Aug 23, 2020
Vincent Grinnell, age 77, passed away on August 23, 2020, in Columbia, TN. Vincent was born on September 12, 1942, in Pontiac, MI. His friends will celebrate his life at a later time. Williams Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the friends with arrangements. You may share your memories and condolences at www.williamsfh.com
Jerry Crumley
Aug 22, 2020
Jerry Lance Crumley, age 60, passed away peacefully at home, on August 22. He was the son of Bill and Marie Crumley. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Crumley; his sister Mary Williams; three brothers: Tommy Crumley, Tim Crumley (Wendy), and Boyd Crumley; two daughters: Kimberly Hooten and Angela Bolton (Jonathon); four grandchildren: Tabitha Duke (Justin), Courtney Wright (Kyle),...
Peggy Tidwell
Aug 22, 2020
Peggy Lou Tidwell passed away on August 22, 2020. The daughter of Robert and Norma Burnham, was born on December 12, 1953. Peggy loved watching her grandchildren play soccer and spend time with her loving family. She is preceded in death by her parents and sister, Sheila Gall. She is survived by; her sons: Matt Montgomery (Anne), Robert Montgomery (Ashley);...
Aysen Denny
Aug 21, 2020
Aysen Denny, age 61, passed away in her Spring Hill home on the 21st of August, surrounded by her family. Aysen was born in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 14, 1959, to her late parents, Bahattin and Murvet Yilmazkaya. A graveside service in celebration of Aysen’s life was held Monday, August 24, 2020, at Polk Memorial Gardens at 11:00 am. Aysen...
Melvin Gilbert Attkisson, Jr.
Aug 18, 2020
Melvin G. Attkisson Jr., of the Mt. Pleasant community, passed away on August 18, 2020. He was born on October 19, 1938, to the late Melvin G. Attkisson Sr. and Eura Davis Attkisson. Melvin was born and raised in Mt. Pleasant. He was a graduate of the class of 1957, Haylong High School, where he was a member of FFA...
David Lawrence Tuleen
Aug 16, 2020
David Lawrence Tuleen, beloved son of Lawrence and Alma Tuleen, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family, on August 16. David obtained his doctorate degree from the University of Illinois, where he met and married the love of his life, Jean Brummer. In 1963, he was recruited by Vanderbilt University to teach organic chemistry. At Vanderbilt he developed...
Mary Alice Parsons
Aug 14, 2020
Mary Alice Parsons, age 86, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Alice was born on December 15, 1933 in Maury County, Tennessee to the late James H. Jones and Gertrude Adams Jones. She was married to the late William “Peck” Wayne Parsons. The family will visit with friends and family on Monday, August 17,...
James Howard Chapman
Aug 14, 2020
James Howard Chapman, age 77, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at his residence in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. James was born on July 10, 1943 in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to Lester and Beatrice Odom Chapman. James married Rosemary Boshears on September 3, 1963. He was a joy to be around. James never stopped until you had a smile on...
Leanna I Peters
Aug 13, 2020
Leanna I. Peters, age 62, of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Thursday, August 13, at her residence. Leanna was born May 23, 1958, in Lawrenceburg, the daughter of the later Coy McDonald and Veda Bonner McDonald. She was a registered nurse and was a member of the Choats Creek Methodist Church. Leanna is survived by her son; Joshua and his wife...
Randall Clark Scott
Aug 12, 2020
Randall "Guitar" Clark Scott, age 66, life-long resident of Columbia sadly passed on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. Randall was born on September 12, 1953, to the late Boyd and Gladys Scott. From a young age, Randall was very musically inclined. By the age of 8, he became a multi-talented musician. Throughout his life his passion for music only increased, sharing...
Helen Lucille Smith
Aug 11, 2020
Helen Lucille Bailey Smith, age 80, passed away on August 11, 2020, at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, TN. Helen was born on October 07, 1939, in Lawrenceburg, TN to her late parents Clarence Lee and Emily Rosalee Melton Bailey. At a young age Helen's family moved to California where she was a picker in orange groves. Helen moved back to...
Phillip Barry Burns
Aug 7, 2020
Phillip Barry Burns, 56, passed away on August 7, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Phillip was born on January 13, 1964, to the late Paul Burns and Norma Tucker Burns in Columbia, Tennessee. He worked at Kroger for 12 years along with working at Barton Tires in Henryville for more than 30 years. Phillip was a kind, generous, hardworking,...
Edward Wayne Tanksley
Aug 6, 2020
Edward Wayne Tanksley, of Santa Fe, passed away on August 6, 2020. He was born on July 20, 1966, to parents Charles Tanksley and Betty Vaughn in Nashville, Tennessee. Wayne is survived by his sons, Edward Tanksley (Kimberly), Jeffery Bryant, and Paul Perger Daughters, Christina Tanksley and Abby Briscoe Grandsons: Bryce Nicholson,Terry Tanksley, and Marley Pennington Granddaughter, Dixie Baggett Sisters,...
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