Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
John Wayne Chapman
Mar 16, 2015
John Wayne Chapman, age 66, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2015 after a very courageous battle with cancer at Maury Regional Medical Center. John was born on February 17, 1949 to the late John Aaron Chapman and Myrtle McWilliams Chapman in Maury County, Tennessee. John married Judy Sensat on September 19, 1992. He was a great father and provider....
David "Mike" Michael Brown
Mar 16, 2015
David “Mike” Michael Brown, age 52, passed away Monday March 16, 2015 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mike was born on May 6, 1962 to the late David Eugene Brown and the late Treva Lois Meeks Brown in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Mike was of the Church of Christ faith. He was a loveable and kind person...
Francis Eddie Hardy
Mar 14, 2015
Francis Edward “Eddie” Hardy Jr., age 60, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 at his home in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Francis was born December 14, 1954 and grew up in Sandy Hook, Tennessee. He was born to the late Francis E. Hardy, Sr. and Dora Oliver. Eddie served valiantly in the United States Air Force as a missile tech. After Graduating...
Martie Thompson
Mar 12, 2015
Martie Thompson, age 86 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Martie was born October 11, 1928 in Pitken, Louisiana to James and Dilla Ray Thompson. Martie married the love of his life, Billie Williams Thompson, on June 11, 1956. He was a retired Millwright and a member of Carpenter’s and Millwright Local...
Ruth A. Collins
Mar 10, 2015
Ruth A. Collins, age 88, of Linden, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Perry Community Hospital. A graveside service will be held at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Ashville, North Carolina on Wednesday March 18, 2015 at Noon. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with local arrangements. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.williamsfh.com .
Bradley "Brad" Allen Meacham
Mar 10, 2015
Bradley “Brad” Allen Meacham, age 28, passed away after an extended illness on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 in Culleoka, Tennessee. Brad was born on May 19, 1986 to the late Barry Wayne Meacham and Betty Jo Pierce Meacham in Columbia, Tennessee. He was an avid hunter and member of Coon Hunters Association. Brad was a daredevil and loved anything that...
Donald Slaughter
Mar 10, 2015
James Donald Slaughter, age 74 of Primm Springs, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at his residence. Donald was born June 12, 1940 to Jim and Florence Baker Slaughter in Maury County, Tennessee. Donald was married to the love of his life Betty for 55 years, and together they shared a son, Ricky. Donald was a member at Jones Valley...
Vicki Lynn Trail
Mar 9, 2015
Vicki Lynn Trail, age 59, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015 at Williamson Memorial Medical Center. Vicki was born on June 30, 1955 to the late Owen Moore and the late Clara Grant Moore in Toledo, Ohio. Vicki married Ronald Trail on November 28, 2003. She worked in Franklin, Tennessee as a customer care specialist for Verizon. Prior to...
James Edward Chapman
Mar 9, 2015
James Edward Chapman, age 50, passed away on Monday, March 09, 2015 at his residence in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee after thirty-three years of battling renal failure. James was born on May 12, 1964 to Henry Leon Chapman and Dora Lee Green Chapman in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. James received his bachelor’s degree and taught elementary school. He also worked at Auto Zone in...
Audry Ann Watson
Mar 6, 2015
Audry Ann Watson, age 74, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Audry was born on December 14, 1940 in Giles County, Tennessee to the late Huie Barnickle and the late Rosalee Faught Barnickle. Audry married Mr. James Edwin Watson on September 11, 1959. The two shared a beautiful journey together. She loved her family...
Hugh L. Phillips
Mar 6, 2015
Hugh L. Phillips, age 77, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Hugh was born on November 17, 1937 to the late Hershell Phillips and the late Vio Jacques Phillips in Jackson County, Tennessee. Hugh married Corene Heath on February 16, 1968. The two just celebrated their forty-seventh wedding anniversary. Hugh received his Master’s in...
Bruce Edward Gagneur
Mar 3, 2015
Bruce Edward Gagneur, age 52, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Bruce was born on February 2, 1963 to the late Roland Gagneur and Joyce Case Gagneur in Wayne, Michigan. As a little boy, he loved to play in the dirt with his toy cars and his passion for dirt continued throughout his life....
Tonya "Margo" Renee York
Mar 2, 2015
Tonya “Margo” Renee York, age 42, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Tonya was born on May 14, 1972 to the late Bryant M. Raines and the late Darlene Rumney Raines. Tonya worked for several years as the manager at Legends Steakhouse. She married Alvin Dewayne York and gained a son Alvin Alexander York....
Kenneth (Ken) Charles Clymore
Mar 2, 2015
Kenneth (Ken) Charles Clymore, age 52, passed away of an apparent heart attack Monday night, March 2, 2015. Ken was a plumber by trade, a friend to anyone in need, and a person with a big heart. Ken was received into heaven by his beloved father, Charles Clymore, who preceded him in death. Ken is survived by his daughter Angel...
Sally Betty Chunn
Mar 1, 2015
Sally Betty Chunn, age 85, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She is preceded in death by her parents, Elwood and Lula Wrather Oliver, her husband of fifty-one years until his death on June 16, 2004, Logan Chunn, and her son, Eugene Hargrove, who died while serving in Vietnam. Sally...
Paul Leo Burns
Feb 26, 2015
Mr. Paul Leo Burns, age 79, of Summertown, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at his residence. Paul was born on February 10, 1936 in Ethridge, Tennessee to Oscar H. Burns and Alice Kirk Burns. He married his loving wife, Norma Tucker Burns, on April 5, 1959 and they had five children together. He served honorably in the...
Delmer James Still
Feb 26, 2015
Mr. Delmer James Still, age 70, of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at his residence in Columbia, Tennessee. Delmer was born on November 21, 1944 in Hickman County, Tennessee to Raleigh Kirkland Still and Ethel Hudgins Still. Delmer was a veteran of the US Armed forces and was stationed in Germany for his training. Delmer was a...
Gretchen Belle Woods
Feb 26, 2015
Gretchen Belle McCartney Woods, age 64, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Mt. Pleasant Health and Rehab. Gretchen was born to Ernest and Janie Romine McCartney on September 26, 1950 in Nashville, Tennessee. She was married for thirty-eight years to Randy Woods and they had two sons together. She was a member of Freedom Church of Christ and...
Larry Austin Embler
Feb 25, 2015
Larry Austin Embler, age 66 of Hampshire, passed away February 25, 2015 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Larry was born September 8, 1948 to Griffin and Cynthia Runions Embler in Maury County. He was the store manager at Giant Foods for twenty-four years and the assistant manager at Walmart for the last seventeen. Larry leaves a legacy behind for his...
Joe Carlton Gibson
Feb 24, 2015
Joe Carlton Gibson, age 84, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at his residence in Columbia. Joe was born on June 30, 1930 to the late Emmitt Gibson and the late Nina Sands Gibson in Maury County, Tennessee. Joe married the late Freda Cook on July 3, 1956. He served his country in the United States Army and was wounded...
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