Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Ollie Elizabeth Williams Montgomery
Aug 11, 2018
Ollie Elizabeth Williams Montgomery, age 92, a long time resident of Columbia, TN, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center in the early hours of August 11, 2018. Ollie was born on September 28, 1925 to the late Floyd and Mamie Williams here in Columbia, TN. She worked faithfully at the Maury County Court house for thirty years. She was...
Gregory "Greg" Ronald Spears
Aug 10, 2018
Gregory “Greg” Ronald Spears, age 45 passed away on August 10, 2018 at his home in Mt. Pleasant surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. The family will visit with friends on Sunday, August 12, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral services will be held...
Deanna Kay Carper
Aug 9, 2018
Deanna Kay Carper, age 72, of Santa Fe, passed away on Thursday, August 9, at her residence. Deanna was born August 6, 1946 in Genesee, Michigan, the daughter of the late Lyle R. Dreasky and Rosabelle Irvine Dreasky. She was the wife of Gary Carper of Santa Fe. Deanna had worked in the retail business, most recently for JoAnn’s Fabrics...
Barry D. Demeere
Aug 9, 2018
Barry D. “Joe” Demeere, age 70, resident of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, August 9, following a sudden illness. Joe was born January 14, 1948 in Detroit, MI, the son of the late Remi Joseph Demeere and Frances Edith Sills Demeere. He was the husband of Marie Lipinski Demeere. Joe had worked as a purchasing agent. He was a great...
Darrell Lee Huskey
Aug 8, 2018
Darrell Lee Huskey, age 52, of Mt. Pleasant, TN, passed away at his residence on August 8, 2018. Darrell was born on September 28, 1965, in Columbia, TN, to the late Kathryn and Tony Huskey. During his life he served honorably in the United States Army 82nd Airborne Division and later worked for CPS in Franklin. Darrell spent many years...
Charles Andrew Keeton
Aug 8, 2018
Charles Andrew Keeton, age 68, of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, at Southern Tennessee Regional Health Care in Lawrenceburg. Charles was born February 23, 1950 in Waterloo, Alabama, the son of the late Andrew Keeton and Ora Mae White Keeton. He was a retired truck driver and was of the Baptist faith. Everyone who knew him loved him....
Melissa Gail Cothran
Aug 5, 2018
Champion race car driver, sports fan, fiancée: These words describe Melissa Gail Cothran. Melissa was the Points Track Champion at Thunder Hill Raceway in 2016, in the Hot Shot Division, never letting the fact that she was one of only a few women in the sport, slow her down. She was the fiancée of Michael Davis for twenty-seven years. She...
Troy Eugene Blackwell
Aug 5, 2018
Troy Eugene Blackwell, age 55, resident of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018. Troy was born October 8, 1962, in Wayne, MI, the son of Sally Jo Badia of Columbia and the late Peter Eugene Blackwell. He was a florist and most recently had worked for Native Florist. In addition to his mother, Troy is survived by his...
Carolyn "Nana" Sue Thomson
Aug 4, 2018
Carolyn “Nana” Sue Thomson, age 69 of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at her residence. Sue was born on January 23, 1949, in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to Grover and Elise Dale Massey. She married Tony Thomson on May 29, 1970 and they were married for forty-eight years, sharing a home and family together. Loving wife,...
Ruth Lucas
Aug 4, 2018
Mrs. Ruth Lucas, a 91-year-old resident of McIntire Drive, in Columbia, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born in Woodland Mills, Morgan County Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Alonzo and Susan Cryer and wife of the late Elton D. Lucas. Ruth was a retired real estate agent. Prior to moving to Tennessee,...
Randall Wayne Jones
Aug 3, 2018
Randall Wayne Jones, age 62, of Lyles, Tennessee, passed away on August 3, 2018 at Lewis County Nursing and Rehab, in Hohenwald, Tennessee. Randall was born on April 3, 1956 to Eugene and Mildred Givens Jones, in Dickson, Tennessee. He worked in construction. Randall was just a good old boy, being a good person who would give you the shirt...
Ethel Faye Weeks
Aug 2, 2018
Mrs. Ethel “Faye” Weeks, age 80, passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at her residence, following an extended illness. Faye was born on April 17, 1938, in Lawrence County, to the late Daniel Lindsey Hill and the late Mary Elizabeth Smelser Hill. On July 2, 1955, she married Charles Raymond Weeks they raised a family and served the Lord...
Charles F. (Charlie) Thompson
Aug 2, 2018
Charles F. (Charlie) Thompson, age 98, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, TN. Charles was born in Memphis, TN on November 17, 1919 to the late Charles Stephen and Elisabeth “Hume” Thompson. Charles was married to the late Angela C. Thompson for 75 wonderful years. He served honorably during World War II in the...
James Howard Smith
Jul 31, 2018
James Howard Smith, age 75, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee passed away on July 31, 2018 at his residence with his loving wife of fifty-seven years by his side. James was born on October 27, 1942 in Keiser, Arkansas to the late John and Lucille Smith. He was a member of the Gandy Church of Christ. He enjoyed coaching baseball, playing and...
James Rodney Poag
Jul 31, 2018
James Rodney Poag, age 82, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 in Boise, Idaho. James (Jim) is survived by his sons, Gordan Randall Poag (Terri) of Columbia, TN, Rodney Scott Poag (Val) of Pocatello, ID, daughter, Jennifer Hensen of Kuna, ID, siblings, Harold Douglas Poag (Heidi) of Columbia, TN, Wanda Poag Stanfill of Columbia, TN, Brenda Poag Webb...
Alton Cargile Hall Jr.
Jul 30, 2018
Alton Cargile Hall, Jr., age 90, of Sarasota, Florida, and formerly of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018 at his residence. Alton was born on August 31, 1927, to Alton Cargile Hall, Sr. and Sally Kirkland Hall, in Lexington County, South Carolina. He graduated from Ridge Spring School in Batesburg, South Carolina. He was raised on a...
Diana Payne
Jul 28, 2018
Diana Payne, age 64, of Lynnville, Tennessee, passed away on July 28, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Diana was born on January 14, 1954 to the late Wallace and Doris Payne in Lackawanna, New York. Diana dedicated herself to helping raise her niece and nephews, Shawn Payne, Marc Payne, Kevin Payne, Scott Payne and Michelle Denney. Diana is survived...
Larry Randall Fleenor
Jul 27, 2018
Larry Randall Fleenor, age 66, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, passed away on July 27, 2018 at Countryside Health and Rehab. Larry was born on February 15, 1952 in Letcher County, Kentucky to James F. and Lorene Branham Fleenor. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family and condolences may be made at www.williamsfh.com .
Eleanor "Jane" Schilling
Jul 27, 2018
Eleanor Jane Schilling, age 80, of West Point, Tennessee, passed away at her residence on Friday, July 27, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Jane was born in Florida on November 12, 1937, to the late Arthur Julian and Violet Carrie OsTeen. She was married to Robert Schilling for several years. Jane was a CNA, being a loving caregiver to...
Betty L Culberson
Jul 27, 2018
Betty L. Culberson, age 66, of Columbia, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 27, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Betty was born in Columbia, Tennessee on May 24, 1952 to Clayton and Lena Mae Myracle Armstrong. She worked as a waitress. Everyone that met her loved her and she will be dearly missed by all who knew her. One...
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