Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Marshall Farr
Sep 19, 2023
Gaines Marshall Farr, Jr. departed this earthly realm on September 20, 2023, in Culleoka, Tennessee, to join his Lord and Savior in eternal peace. He was born on November 3, 1951, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Gaines Farr Sr. and Alma Farr Brown.
Marshall, as he was affectionately known, was a beloved father, grandfather, and devoted husband, leaving...
Frank McBride
Sep 18, 2023
Frank McBride, Jr., 95, a long-time grocer in Columbia, Tennessee, died peacefully at his nephew’s home in Columbia on September 18, 2023. Frank was born to Frank McBride and Mary Louise Scott McBride on February, 17, 1928, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, where Frank Sr. was an engineer for the Tennessee Highway Department. After his family settled in Columbia, Frank grew...
James Douglas Cates
Sep 17, 2023
James Douglas Cates, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on September 17, 2023. Born on June 12, 1943, to the late Homer and Louella Cates in Maury County, Tennessee, James cherished his 55-year marriage to the love of his life, Ruby Dean Agent Cates.
James leaves behind a lasting legacy in the hearts of his daughters, Sherry Wallace...
Danny McNeece
Sep 16, 2023
Danny was born on October 7, 1954 in Columbia, TN to the late William A. McNeece and Barbara A. Mabry McNeece. Danny passed away peacefully on September 16, 2023 at his residence, after a brief illness.
Danny was dearly loved by his family and friends. In his early years, he enjoyed bowling and helping his neighbors by hauling...
Wayne McMasters
Sep 13, 2023
Wayne McMasters, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at the age of 88, in Maury Regional Medical Center, Columbia, Tennessee. Wayne's journey began on May 17, 1935, when he was born to the late Virgil Eston McMasters and Mary Lou Beard McMasters in Minor Hill, Tennessee.
In his younger years, Wayne's athletic...
Carolyn Burke Bonner
Sep 13, 2023
Carolyn Burke Bonner, resident of Hohenwald, Tennessee, formerly of San Antonio, Texas, passed away on September 13, 2023, at the age of 82 years.
Miss Bonner was born to Joseph L. Bonner and Kathryn E. Atterbury on the 11th day of September 1941, in the city of San Antonio, Texas. She lived and worked in San Antonio; when in 2007,...
Carole Anne Coleman
Sep 12, 2023
Carole Anne Coleman passed away Tuesday, September 12,2023 at her home. She was 48 years old. Carole Anne was born in Nashville, Tennessee on October 16, 1974, the daughter of John B. and Debbie Worsham Coleman. She is the mother of Jay Christian Talbott Coleman.
Carole Anne graduated from Columbia Central High School where she served as a class...
Mark Allen Featherstone
Sep 12, 2023
Mark Allen Featherstone, age 58, passed away on September 12, 2023 in his home in Columbia, Tennessee.
Mark was born on Valentine's Day in 1965, to the late Jack and Bonnie Featherstone.
A true craftsman at heart, Mark found solace and joy in his shop, where he could often be found working on his cars. His passion for automotive craftsmanship...
Sandy Weaver
Sep 11, 2023
Sandy Weaver, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished wife, passed away on September 11, 2023, in the comfort of her Lawrenceburg, Tennessee home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 1, 1942, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to the late Robert and Irene Kimbler, Sandy's life was marked by an unwavering commitment to her family and a dedication to...
Lorene Presgrove
Sep 11, 2023
Lorene Presgrove, age 97, long time resident of Columbia went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 10, 2023 at NHC-Oakridge in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Lorene was born on June 2, 1926 to the late Wesley and Louvisa Frogge Williams in Ashland, Illinois. Lorene was a devoted wife to her loving husband, the late Bob Presgrove, for 72 years....
Linda Gail Clayton
Sep 9, 2023
Linda Gail Clayton, age 75, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023, at her home surrounded by family. She retired from Modine and is a member of Mars Hill Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Noble and Annie Perry Gray; sisters: Ruth Springer of Birmingham, Ann Springer of Lawrenceburg; and a brother: Bob Gray...
Jean Richardson
Sep 9, 2023
Lois "Jean" Richardson, known to her loved ones as Jean or Nanny, peacefully passed away on September 9, 2023, surrounded by her family in Columbia, Tennessee. Born on July 11, 1935, in Hudson, Tennessee, to the late Murrell and Opal Nafe, Jean's life was a testament to love, family, and craftsmanship.
On May 12, 1952, Jean eloped and married the...
Michael Douglas McMasters
Sep 8, 2023
Michael Douglas McMasters, age 61, of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Septmeber 8, 2023, at his residence.
Mickey was born May 8, 1962, in Lawrenceburg, the son of the late Billy G. McMasters and Peggy Douglas McMasters. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He worked as a controls electrician for Evers Construction for the past several years....
Dale Stephenson Hughes
Sep 6, 2023
Dale Stephenson Hughes, age 52, a resident of Pulaski, Tennessee and born and raised in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed from this earth following a short illness at Maury Regional Hospital on September 6, 2023. Dale was born September 23, 1970 to JP and Nancy Jo Hughes.
Dale went to Mt. Pleasant High School where he graduated in 1988. Dale...
Clarence D. Dunnavant
Sep 4, 2023
Clarence D. Dunnavant, born on August 12, 1932, in Giles County, TN, to the late R.C. Dunnavant and Irene Polly Dunnavant, peacefully passed away on September 4, 2023, in Columbia, TN.
On February 12, 1955, he married Ann Cunningham Dunnavant and together they built a life filled with love and shared experiences. Clarence was a dedicated member of Westminster Presbyterian...
Elizabeth Joneen Merrow
Sep 4, 2023
Elizabeth Joneen Merrow, a trailblazing working woman with a heart full of compassion, passed away on September 4, 2023, in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 82. She was born on August 9, 1941, in Flint, Michigan, to the late John Leslie and Grace Arline Leslie.
Joneen, fondly known as “Jonnie” by her loved ones, leaves behind a legacy that...
April Brady-Beard
Sep 2, 2023
April Brady-Beard, a radiant soul who could make the sun blush with her glowing personality, passed away on September 2, 2023, in Columbia, Tennessee. She was born on April 2, 1975, to Ralph Hallmark and the late Jean Riley. April's journey through life was marked by an infectious positivity that left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who...
Richard Hanson Sr.
Sep 1, 2023
Richard Lee Hanson Sr., also known as "Horsey", was born on December 18, 1940, to the late Andrew J. and Rachel Hanson. On September 1, 2023, he peacefully passed away at NHC - Columbia in Columbia,Tennessee.Richard was a man who found joy in lifes simple pleasures. He had a zest for living and a heart full ofwarmth and laughter. He...
James Franklin Nelson
Aug 31, 2023
James Franklin Nelson, a devoted family man, hardworking entrepreneur, and beloved member of the community, passed away on August 31, 2023, in Columbia, Tennessee. He was born on August 9, 1929, in Giles County, Tennessee. His departure leaves a void in the hearts of all who knew him.
James was a man of unwavering dedication and strong work ethic, a...
Larry Wayne Drumwright
Aug 30, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Larry W. Drumwright, who departed this world on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, in Columbia, Tennessee. Born on April 26, 1934, in Ripley, Tennessee, Larry was the sixth son of Williams Joseph Drumwright and Zelia Mae Newman Drumwright.
Larry's life was a testament to his unwavering devotion to his family...
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