Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Joel Leon Hinton
Jun 1, 2020
Joel Leon Hinton, age 68 passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. Joel was born November 4, 1951 in Florence, AL to the late Lell B. Hinton and Hazel Hill Hinton. Joel's life is characterized by two qualities: kindness and his love for other people and his country. Joel served proudly in the Army National...
Darrell Vincent Mitchell
May 31, 2020
Darrell Vincent Mitchell, age 49, passed away at his home in Lyles, TN, Sunday, May 31, 2020 surrounded by family.
Robert Loren Presgrove, Sr.
May 30, 2020
Robert "Bob" Loren Presgrove Sr., 93, resident of Morning Pointe in Spring Hill, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 30th 2020. Born September 6, 1926, in Highland Park, Michigan. He was the son of the late Elmer and Alma Presgrove. He served in the army in WWII as a medic and retired from General Motors....
Edward Nolan Adcox
May 30, 2020
Edward Nolan Adcox, age 73, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Nolan was born September 12, 1946 in Howell, TN to the late George Thomas Adcox and Thelma Wiser Adcox. Nolan grew up in middle Tennessee and met the love of his life Kathleen at a young age. They were married and...
Suzanne Lege
May 26, 2020
Suzanne Meyers Lege, age 93, of Columbia, TN passed away of natural causes on May 26, 2020 in the loving care of her family. Suzanne (Sue, Suzy Q, Grandma, Mimi) was born on March 18, 1927 in Oak Park, Illinois. She leaves this earth to join her parents, Harry and Ada Meyers, and older sister, Christina Meyers, in Heaven. Suzanne...
Angela Denise Fruehwirth
May 26, 2020
Angela Denise Fruehwirth, age 65, passed away on May 26, 2020. Angela was born on November 6, 1954 to the late Leroy and Lou Vernon Smith Abernathy in Pulaski, Tennessee. She worked as a private sitter in the health care field. Angela is survived by two brothers: Gary (Angie) Abernathy and Adam (Daffney) Abernathy all from Pulaski, Tennessee; sister: Vickie...
Wanda Ilene Stanfill
May 26, 2020
Wanda Ilene Stanfill, age 81, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on May 26, 2020, in her home surrounded by her family in Columbia, TN. Wanda was born on January 26, 1939, in Hohenwald, TN, to her late parents Alfred Hartwell and Ella Christine Fain Poag. Wanda was lovingly known as "Meam." She attended Columbia Central High School....
Nettie L. Gibson
May 26, 2020
Nettie Finerty. Gibson, age 82, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at NHC Columbia. Nettie was born December 9, 1937, in Mt. Pleasant, TN to the late Robert Ollie Finerty and Lena Dugger Finerty. Nettie was truly just as kind as they come; she always had a caring heart for others. Her life of mothering and caring began with all...
Kyla Renee Guerra
May 21, 2020
Kyla Renee Guerra, age 27, passed away on May 21, 2020. She was born on September 5, 1992 to Jesse Guerra and Cathy Bernal, in Denton, Texas. Kyla was a beautiful, fun loving, funny, and caring person who was always concerned for others. Kyla is survived by her parents: Jesse Guerra and Cathy Bernal of Columbia; son: Jude Webb; fiancé:...
Douglas Ray Russell
May 19, 2020
Douglas "Pete" Ray Russell, age 78, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Pete was born May 30, 1941 in Mt. Pleasant, TN to the late Eugene Russell and Lema Henson Russell. Pete grew up in the Mt. Pleasant area where he left to serve in the United States Army. He returned to Maury...
Harold Reed
May 15, 2020
Harold "Papa" Reed, 81, of Columbia passed away on May 15, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Harold was born on May 4, 1939, to the late John and Opal Taylor Reed. He retired from Maury Regional Hospital after 35 years of service in Environmental Services with wife, Betty. They enjoyed 40 wonderful years together before her...
Harper Marie Thompson
May 15, 2020
Harper Marie Thompson of Mt Pleasant passed away on May 15, 2020 at Vanderbilt Children Hospital. Harper was born April 7, 2020 in Columbia, Tennessee to Jessie D. and Rachel A. Fisher Thompson. Her doctor said she was spunky from the start. It was soon apparent that she was also strong willed and feisty. Her family embraced everyday with her....
Betty Sue Byrd
May 12, 2020
Betty Sue Byrd, age 67, passed away on May 12, 2020, at Meadow Brook Healthcare and Rehab. Betty Sue was born on December 12, 1952 to Robert E. Berry Sr. and Annie Heard Berry, in Florence, AL. Betty Sue is survived by her daughter: Christy Byrd; grandson: Justin Barnett; granddaughters: Shyanna Barnett and Peyton Barnett. She was preceded in death...
Betty Faye Rayl
May 11, 2020
Betty F. King Rayl, age 77, passed on to her Heavenly home on Monday, May 11, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN. Betty was born on March 28, 1943, in Maury County TN, to Rachel Eddelmon King and Ernest W. King, Sr. She lived and worked in Columbia at several clothing manufacturing plants and became quite a...
Mabel Virginia Mcdowell
May 11, 2020
Mabel Virginia Yocom McDowell, age 86, passed away in her home in Decherd, TN, on May 11, 2020. Mabel was born on February 28, 1934, in Lawrenceburg, TN, to her late parents Martin and Effie Evans. She graduated from the Vanderbilt School of Nursing and spent the duration of her career working as an LPN. She was of the Christian...
Velma Dee Hooker
May 9, 2020
Velma Dee Hooker passed away on May 9, 2020. Velma was born on February 19, 1951, to Mary Evelyn Kight Hooker and Johnnie William Hooker in Ft. Smith Arkansas. Velma participated in the Special Olympics in California. She worked at Impact Center. She has lived in Columbia TN, for the past 20 years. She is preceded in death by her...
Barbara Ann Mcneece
May 7, 2020
Barbara Ann McNeece, age 85, was a long time resident of Hampshire Pike. More recently, she was a 10 year resident of Canterbury Gardens in Columbia, TN. For the last 3 years, she lived at Poplar Estates Memory Care and passed away there on May 7, 2020. Barbara was born on June 7, 1934 in Lawrence County, TN. She is...
Robert Farrell Long
May 7, 2020
Robert Farrell Long, born on October 26, 1947, died at his home in Columbia on May 7, 2020. He was preceded in death by his mother: Margaret Yancey of Columbia, TN, and father: Robert Brannon Long of Spring City, TN. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Donna Walker Long; Daughter: Kendra (Shawn) McGuire Elkins of Columbia, TN;...
Walter Thomas White
May 6, 2020
Walter "Thomas" White of Santa Fe, age 65, passed away on May 6, 2020, at Maury Regional. Thomas was born on December 9, 1954, in Maury County to Wesley White and Bessie Rainey White. He was married to the love of his life, Donna (Kelley) White for 47 years. He retired with 38 years of service from UCAR/Graf Tech. After...
Leonard Lewis Mcneely
May 5, 2020
Leonard "Sonny" L. McNeely, Sr., 77, passed away peacefully at the VA Medical Center, Vanderbilt University Hospital, on May 5, 2020. Sonny was born on December 14, 1942 in Spring Hill, TN to William Spivey and Maggie Ellen Tomlin-McNeely and was the seventh and oldest son of nine wonderful children. In 1959 he joined the United States Marine Corps and...
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