Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Bernard Ramon Sparks Ii
Nov 4, 2015
Bernard Ramon Sparks II, age 53, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Bernard was born on June 14, 1962 in Olive Hill, Kentucky with the Sandhill Keetoowah Cherokee and Lenape Indians to the late Bernard Ramon Sparks and Marie Nichols Sparks. Bernard graduated from Buckeye State Sheriff's association Academy in 1981. He was commissioned...
Ned Mcpeak Jr.
Nov 3, 2015
Ned McPeak, Jr., age 84, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at his farm in Pulaski, Tennessee. Ned was born August 9, 1931, in Rutherford County, to Ned McPeak, Sr. and Jennie Sullivan McPeak. Ned was married to Dalton “Dottie” Howell. He oversaw the livestock division at the UT Experiment Station in Spring Hill for forty-seven years. He was a...
Peggy Sharon Zielinski
Oct 29, 2015
Peggy Sharon Zielinski, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015, at her home in Spring Hill, Tennessee. Peggy was born on January 23, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan to Wake Randolph and Hilda Osborn Randolph. She married Richard Zielinski in August 1970. She was a devoted mother to her children and doting grandmother. She loved her “Grammy’s girls.” Peggy was very involved...
Michael "Mickey" Ray Chatman
Oct 29, 2015
Michael Ray “Mickey” Chatman, age 61, of Duck River, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at his residence. Mickey was the son of Raymond C. Chatman and Mary Ingram Chatman and was born on June 7, 1954 in Maury County, Tennessee. He was the foreman at Brick Yard. He enjoyed fishing, and gardening, especially his vegetable garden. Also,...
Stephen "Steve" Hawkins
Oct 25, 2015
Stephen “Steve” Arthur Hawkins, age 71, passed away at his home in Hampshire, Tennessee, October 25, 2015. Steve was born in Tacoma, Washington March 16, 1944 to the late James Patrick Hawkins and the late Virginia Coudre Hawkins. Steve was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Steve was a member at the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 572 in...
Jerry Darwin Vandygriff
Oct 21, 2015
Jerry Darwin Vandygriff, age 74, of Shelbyville, Tennessee, passed away on October 21, 2015. Jerry was born on March 28, 1941 to James Vandygriff and Roberta Spencer Vandygriff in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. He loved people, loved life and was in general, a fun loving guy, who loved his family and God most of all. He played in a rock band...
Daniel "Danny" Charles Richard
Oct 20, 2015
Daniel “Danny” Charles Richard, age 35, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at his home after a courageous battle against brain cancer. Danny was born on March 4, 1980 to Debra Fort Swain in Islip, New York. He married Melissa Newport on July 27, 2002. Danny loved his family deeply. He enjoyed spending time with his sons, Keegan and...
Sara Jane Puckett
Oct 17, 2015
Mrs. Sara Jane Harris Puckett, age 67, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Sara was born on November 7, 1947 in Midland, Michigan to Ralph J. Harris and Ellen Sackrider Harris Fitzpatrick. While in school she was involved in athletics, having played the position of center on the basketball...
John Edward Allen, Jr.
Oct 16, 2015
Mr. John Edward Allen, Jr. was born on October 27, 1943 in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to John Ed Allen, Sr. and Mamie Malugin Allen. John was proud of his Mt. Pleasant heritage, having graduated from Hay Long High School. He proudly served his country in the Special Forces as a Green Beret during the Vietnam War. John was a very...
Larry Joe Kelley
Oct 15, 2015
Larry Joe Kelley, age 39, passed away October 15, 2015 at his home in Columbia, Tennessee. Larry was born in Columbia, Tennessee on July 9, 1976 to Earl Stanley Kelley and Iris Ragsdale. Larry worked for many years as a factory worker, driving a Tow Motor. He also worked as a carnie for years. For years he travelled around with...
Gloria Jane (Janey) Walters
Oct 14, 2015
Mrs. Gloria Jane (Janey) Walters, age 93, affectionately known as Mama Janey to her family and friends, passed away at NHC Columbia nursing home on Wednesday, October 14, 2015. She was a long-time resident of the Santa Fe/Bethel community, resident of Sheddan Drive in Columbia for 9 years and a current resident of Poplar Estates Assisted Living. Funeral services will...
Bessie C. Strickland
Oct 13, 2015
Mrs. Bessie Christine Strickland, age 80, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Bessie was born on March 11, 1935 in Carroll County, Mississippi to Lee Duggins and Mary Mims Duggins. She married Billy Joe Strickland on January 1, 1969 and they enjoyed 46 dedicated years of marriage together. She was a member...
Athol Hunter Smith Jr.
Oct 11, 2015
Mr. Athol Hunter Smith, Jr., age 68, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Hunter was born on March 22, 1947 in the Rock Dale community of Maury County, Tennessee to Athol Hunter Smith, Sr. and Virginia Calvert Smith. Hunter loved collecting old Native American pictures as well as Confederate artwork....
Ruby Clair Mcwilliams
Oct 10, 2015
Ruby Clair McWilliams, age 85, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at NHC Hillview. Ruby was born on April 14, 1930 to the Robert Alexander Sims and Lizzie Seaton Sims in Mt. Joy, Tennessee. Ruby was married to the late Clifford “Buck” McWilliams and they raised nine children together. She was a wonderful gardener and could get anything to...
Paul Douglas Henrick
Oct 10, 2015
Mr. Henrick was a native of Detroit, MI, worked for GE & Fedders. He owned and operated his own business in Muscle Shoals, AL & later in Dickson, TN. The funeral service will be Friday, October 16, 2015 at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia at 11:00 a.m. with Colby McAnally & Bro. Rick Elsey officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday,...
Brenda Joyce Potts
Oct 8, 2015
Brenda Joyce Potts, age 62, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at her home. Brenda was born on April 29, 1953 to James Jarrett and Joe Francis Brooks in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Brenda was very friendly and warm hearted. She enjoyed spending time with people. Brenda was a loving mother, wife, and grandmother. She was a member of Santa...
Pauline June Burger
Oct 8, 2015
Pauline June Burger, age 85, of Chapel Hill, passed away on Thursday, October 08, 2015 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Pauline was born on October 2, 1930 in Chick, Tennessee to the late Stanton and Lady M. Forsythe. Pauline spent most of her life in Chicago, Illinois before retiring to Tennessee. She was very passionate about her family, especially...
Robert William Rowden
Oct 8, 2015
Robert William Rowden, age 85, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Robert was born on April 16, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to Loyd and Jessie Rowden. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Robert married Claudette Cecile Allain and they shared thirty years together. Robert was a design engineer for...
David Burt Fralix
Oct 8, 2015
David Burt Fralix, age 72, of Culleoka, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at NHC Healthcare. David was born on July 13, 1943 in Pulaski, Tennessee to the late Charley Fralix and Onie Elizabeth Fralix. David married Patricia Grooms and the two shared forty-five wonderful years together. He loved to play his Fender guitar and listen to gospel...
David Lewis Whitehead
Oct 8, 2015
David Lewis Whitehead, age 67, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. David was born on February 29, 1948 in Columbia, Tennessee to the late Clifford Lewis Whitehead and Remona Butler. David proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. He received the Air Award and The Army Commendation Medal. David had a big heart....
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