Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Horace Dawson
Jan 30, 2015
Horace Hubert Dawson, age 86, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at his home in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. Horace was born September 8, 1928 to the late Pat Dawson and Janie Massey. He married the love of his life Elizabeth “Young” Dawson and shared 59 wonderful years of marriage with her. He was a devoted husband to his loving wife...
William R. Buie
Jan 30, 2015
William R. Buie ,age 66, passed away January 30, 2015 at Hardin County Hospital in Savannah, Tennessee. William was born May 17, 1948 in Summertown, Tennessee to the late Olgie P. Buie and Nina O’Neal. William worked for many years as a construction worker. He loved his wife Dorothy T. Buie whom preceded him in death. William was a good...
Jake William Cole
Jan 29, 2015
Jake William Cole, age 69, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Jake was born on July 30, 1945 to the late Jake Cole and Jean Elizabeth Vennerman in Pontiac, Michigan. Jake married Lynda Sisk on January 11, 1975. Jake worked as a repair technician at the GM Lake Orion Plant and retired from there...
Bertha "Jean" Demastus
Jan 29, 2015
Bertha “Jean” Demastus, age 81 of Columbia, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015 at her residence. Jean was born August 3, 1933 to the late Lyman McClung and the late Rachel Smith McClung. Jean was a homemaker and she was sweet and loved hugs, photos and her grandchildren. All who knew her, defined her as a “sweet” and loving person....
Billy James Vines
Jan 29, 2015
Mr. Billy James Vines, age 76, of Pulaski, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Southern Tennessee Regional Healthcare in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Billy was born on April 19, 1938 in Rogersville, Alabama to Plez and Kelly Vines. He worked in saw mills and factories for most of his adult life. Mr. Vines is survived by his daughter: Angela Judkins...
James Thomas Hickman
Jan 26, 2015
Mr. James Thomas Hickman, age 51, of Columbia, but formerly born and raised in Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. James was born on June 23, 1963 to Raymond Wilson Hickman, Sr. and Alice Sweeney Hickman in Columbia, Tennessee. He was married to Mary Horton Hickman, who passed away on November 6,...
Frances L. Stiles
Jan 26, 2015
Mrs. Frances L. Clubb Stiles, age 86, of Columbia, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Frances was born on December 2, 1928 to Lewis S. and Vivian Nanny Clubb in St. Louis, Missouri. She married Edward M. Stiles on March 3, 1951 and they had thirty-eight years together until he passed away on June...
Kevin Pruitt
Jan 25, 2015
Mr. Kevin Pruitt, age 46, of Portland, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Mt. Pleasant Health and Rehab. Kevin was born on December 23, 1968 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to the late Lollis Freeman Pruitt and Sarah Christine Morris Pruitt. He was previously an employee of Crescent Furniture, working as a furniture builder. Kevin is survived by...
Faye Elizabeth Childers
Jan 24, 2015
Faye Elizabeth Childers, age 81, passed away on Saturday January 24, 2015, at Life Care Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Faye was born on July 12, 1933 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Robert Yates and Mary Yates. Faye married Bernard Childers and they shared a life together until his passing in 2001. Faye deeply loved her children, grandchildren and...
Margaret America Rector
Jan 24, 2015
Margaret America Rector, age 91, a native of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Margaret was born on May 28, 1923 in Columbia, Tennessee to the late Jeff Lee Porter and Annie Mary Hill Porter. She and Odis Thomas Rector married and the two shared a wonderful life together until his...
John Carrizales
Jan 24, 2015
John Carrizales, age 61, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. John was born on December 5, 1953 to Gilbert Carrizales Sr. and the late Louisa Reyes Carrizales in Seguin, Texas. John married Jean Ortiz on September 14, 1973. John was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. John was a faithful member of St. Catherine’s...
Gary Winford Maxedon
Jan 23, 2015
Gary Winford Maxedon, age 62, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015 at his residence in Columbia, Tennessee. Gary was born on January 30, 1952 to the late Ray Winford Maxedon and Betty Sue Fite Maxedon in Madisonville, Kentucky. Gary married Belinda Sue Barocio on January 1, 1978. Gary was an owner/operator for R.R. Sales along with his wife Belinda....
Walter E. Franks
Jan 23, 2015
Walter E. Franks, age 76, of Culleoka, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Walter was born on January 12, 1939 in Fowlerville, Michigan to the late Glenn and Vivian Franks. Walter proudly served his country in the United States Army during the 1960s. He worked for General Motors and became the General Foreman...
Carol West Hernet
Jan 23, 2015
Carol West Hernet, age 62, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Carol was born on July 20, 1952 to the late William C. West, Jr. and Barbara Trice West in Victorville, California at George Air Force Base. Carol moved to Florida in high school and lived there until 2010. Carol graduated from Pompano Beach...
Dorothy W. Parker Austin
Jan 21, 2015
Dorothy W. Parker Austin, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Mt. Pleasant Health & Rehab. Dorothy was born on September 29, 1918 to the late John Wilson Wuska and Mary Lorencuiz in Warwick County, Virginia. Dorothy worked as a secretary at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company. She was a member of Colony Friends...
Dora Jewell Mosley
Jan 21, 2015
Dora Jewell Mosley, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Jewell was born on January 10, 1933 to the late Willie Claude Anderson and Bessie Bee Anderson in Hohenwald, Tennessee. Jewell married Mr. William Copeland Mosley Sr. on February 28, 1953 and they shared a wonderful life together for thirty-three years until his...
Lori Anne Culberson
Jan 21, 2015
Lori Anne (Rondeau) Culberson, age 43, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Lori was born on July 9, 1971 in Utica, New York to Paul Knowles and Karen (Rondeau) Knowles. Lori was a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed coon hunting with her dad and fishing with her husband & girls. In Junior High...
John "Bubba" Dawson Holder Jr.
Jan 20, 2015
John “Bubba” Dawson Holder Jr., age 48, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Bubba was born on July 3, 1966 in Aberdine, Mississippi to John Dawson Holder Sr. and the late Evelyn Joyce Brooks Holder. Bubba loved deer hunting, fishing, and NASCAR, especially Dale Jarrett. He was a big fan of The University of Tennessee. Bubba was always helpful...
Ernest "Bubby" Ragsdale
Jan 20, 2015
Ernest “Bubby” Ragsdale, age 80, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, TN passed away Tuesday January 20, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Bubby was born on August 10, 1934 to the late Ernest and Opal Ragsdale here in Maury County, TN. Bubby dedicated 43 years working for the City of Mt. Pleasant Gas Department. He was a renowned gardener growing...
Emma Lee Hardison
Jan 19, 2015
Emma Lee Hardison, age 85, a resident of Columbia, TN passed away Monday January 19th at Life Care Center of Columbia. Emma Lee as she was known came into this world on July 12, 1929. Born to the late A.P. & Ethie Mae Hardison here in Maury County. Emma Lee loved to garden. She was infamous for being a woman...
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