Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Stanley E. Kelley
Oct 18, 2019
Stanley E. Kelley, age 83, a resident of Columbia, passed away at his residence October 18, 2019, after a long illness. He was a member of South Point Church of Christ. Stanley was born May 28, 1936 to William Stanley Kelley and Beatrice Grimes Boshers in Maury County. His work as a drywall contractor had taken him and his family...
Paul Ray Knowles Sr.
Oct 15, 2019
Paul Ray Knowles, Sr., age 68, of Mt Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at NHC, Columbia. Paul was born on July 20, 1951 in Utica, New York to the late Alfred Knowles, Sr. and Marion Denslow. He worked as a truck driver the majority of his life, most currently with South East Carriers out of Lawrenceburg,...
Linda Lee Howell
Oct 15, 2019
Linda Lee Howell, 69, a resident of Mt Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Linda was born on January 26, 1950 to the late Hershel Lee and Icy Bell Nance Bolton. She was an outdoor person who enjoyed walking through the woods, fishing, going to the river and simply appreciating nature. She had...
Persephone Carmelita Althea Davidson
Oct 12, 2019
Our precious and beloved little angel, Persephone Carmelita Althea Davidson, cherished daughter of Samantha Davidson and Austin Johnson, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Monroe Carell Jr Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born on January 9, 2019. During the nine months and three days shared on earth with us, Persephone displayed courage, hope, and...
Lori Cook Kelly
Oct 12, 2019
Lori Cook Kelly, age 42, of Mt Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on October 12, 2019 at her home. Lori was born on September 21, 1977 in Florence, Alabama to Johnny Ross and Juanita Morton Cook. She was a LPN at Magnolia Health Care and worked as an LPN for over 20 years. She was known to be devoted to taking...
Inge Kresta
Oct 12, 2019
Inge Kresta, a resident of Spring Hill, Tennessee, passed away on October 12, 2019. Inge was born in Gelsenkirchen, Germany on February 24, 1933 to Theodore and Franziska Pischel Gerding. The family will have a private service at a later date. Williams Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Condolences may be offered online at www.williamsfh.com .
Robert W. Hull
Oct 11, 2019
Robert W. “Bob” Hull, 96, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, received his heavenly promotion on October 11, 2019. Bob was born on January 15, 1923 in Princeton, Kansas to the late Elmer V. Hull and Pearl L. Smith Hull. After serving in the United States Navy during World War II, he graduated from Ottawa University in 1947 with his Bachelor’s degree...
Harry Tom Wilson
Oct 11, 2019
Harry Tom Wilson. 79, of Columbia, Tennessee passed away on October 11, 2019 at NHC Maury. Harry was born in Maury County on July 16, 1940 to the late Howard and Elizabeth Wilson He is survived by his wife: Dinah Cummins; son: Troy (Jeanann) Wilson of Columbia, Tennessee; son: Marty (Lisa) Cummins of Mt Pleasant, Tennessee; daughter: Julie Wilson of...
Myron George Dorow
Oct 9, 2019
Myron George Dorow, 89, of Columbia, Tennessee passed away on October 9, 2019 at Creekside in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Myron was born on August 30, 1930 to the late George E. and Martha Kessler Dorow. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was known to be very patient, kind and detail oriented. He loved animals and would keep feeders...
Keith "Red" Aaron Haywood
Oct 7, 2019
Keith “Red” Aaron Haywood passed away on October 7, 2019 at St Thomas Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Keith was born in Columbia, Tennessee on January 26, 1956 to the late William A Haywood and Naomi J. Hammon Bailey. He served his country in the United States Army and worked as a machinist and automobile mechanic. Keith is survived by his...
Robert Edward Slaughter
Oct 6, 2019
Robert Edward Slaughter passed away on October 6, 2019, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Robert was born in Lewisburg, Tennessee to the late Wiley and Maggie Vaughn Slaughter on July 8, 1930. He loved being a Sunday School Teacher, studying the Bible, and attending church. He was a devoted husband and father, always making sure his family was taken care...
Frank Anderson Shaw
Oct 4, 2019
Frank Anderson Shaw, a long-time resident of Mt. Pleasant, TN, passed away on October 4, 2019, at Florence Nursing & Rehab Center in Florence, AL. Frank was born on July 23, 1941, in Columbia, TN, to the late Frank Shaw Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Shaw. He attended high school at Lewis County High. He received a degree in Accounting from...
Myrtle Rudell Hickman
Oct 4, 2019
Myrtle Rudell Hickman, a long-time resident of Mt. Pleasant, TN, passed away on October 4, 2019, at NHC in Columbia at the age of 90. Myrtle was born on September 8, 1929, to the late George and Myrtle Rone in Lewis County. Myrtle married Tommy Hickman in 1949. She spent over 60 years with Tommy raising her family until his...
Sharron F. Smith
Oct 3, 2019
Sharron Smith went to be with her creator on October 3, 2019, at the age of 78. The retired LPN was from Columbia, TN. She was born on January 26, 1941, to the late David and Elma Pilkington Walls. She spent time as a bank teller before becoming an LPN and working in the Emergency Department at Maury Regional Medical...
Rev. Jackie Henderson Taylor
Oct 3, 2019
Rev. Jackie Henderson Taylor passed away October 3, 2019 at Life Care Center of Columbia surrounded by his loving family. Jack was born on September 21, 1934 to Garrett and Nadine Taylor in West Tennessee in the small town of Sidonia. He was the youngest of three children. He married Charlene Ingrum June 30, 1956. They moved to Chicago where...
Earl Hilliker
Oct 2, 2019
Earl Hilliker, 41, of Columbia, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. He is survived by his wife: Rachel Hilliker; his 3 children: Sebestian Hilliker, Whisper Hilliker, and Camille Hilliker; father: Tom Hilliker; sister: Missy Hilliker of Michigan; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Visitation will be Monday, October 7, 2019 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Williams...
Betty Sue Mckennon Graham
Oct 2, 2019
Betty Sue Graham, age 71, passed away at her home in Columbia, Tennessee Wednesday, October 3, 2019. Betty was a kind-hearted person that loved her family and friends dearly. She will be missed by all that knew her. Betty is survived by her husband James “Mike” Graham; brother: Billy McKennon of Santa Fe, TN; sister: Gracie Sparkman of Columbia, TN;...
Mary J. Runions
Sep 30, 2019
Mary J. Runions, age 87, Columbia resident, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019, at her residence. Mary was born May 2, 1932, in Columbia, the daughter of the late Walter Edward Pruitt and Sherman Churchwell Pruitt. She married Finandal Runions on March 18, 1950 and was a loving a devoted wife until his passing on August 25, 1998. Mary...
Anna Sliwinski
Sep 30, 2019
Anna Sliwinski passed away on September 30, 2019 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Anna was born in Lawton, Oklahoma on December 26, 1984 to Donnie & Rita Wood of Pulaski, Tennessee. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her children: Kyle Dolberry, Tyler Sliwinski and Hayden Sliwinski; brothers: Donnie Wood, Jr. and Shane Wood; sisters: Melissa Aluta, Teresa...
Mary Frances Ingram Brown
Sep 27, 2019
Mary Frances Ingram Brown, age 85, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee peacefully passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at Life Care Center in Columbia, TN. Mary was born in Lawrence County, Tennessee Feb. 24, 1934 to the late Will Lee Ingram and the late Bertha Allen. After growing up in Southern Middle Tennessee, Mary met and married Charlie Brown and they...
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