Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Douglas Mcpherson
Feb 26, 2014
Douglas McPherson, age 68, son of Noble Burton McPherson and Norma Fay Strickland McPherson, was born October 30, 1945 in San Diego, California and departed this earthly life on February 26, 2014 in Columbia, Tennessee. He was a 1963 graduate of Eastern High School in Lansing, Michigan and a 1973 graduate of Michigan State University, earning a bachelor degree in...
William James "Jim" Turner
Feb 23, 2014
William James “Jim” Turner, age 71, of Columbia, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014. Born July 12, 1942 in Osceola, AR, he lived for many years in Memphis before moving to Columbia. Jim worked at the Pepsi Cola Plant in Tulsa, Ok & at Pitney Bowes in Memphis, TN. He would often cross-stitch gifts for his grandchildren’s teachers at Highland...
Billy Lee Foster
Feb 22, 2014
Mr. Billy Lee Foster, age 67, passed away at Countryside Health Care in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee in the early morning hours of Saturday, February 22, 2014 following an extended illness. Mr. Foster was born on July 14, 1946 to the late Clarence Lee Foster and the late Mary Glen Willodean Hughes Foster in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He married Lydia Ann Copper who...
Pamela "Pam" Odom Poston
Feb 22, 2014
Pamela “Pam” Odom Poston, 63, of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on February 22, 2014 at NHC of Columbia after suffering from a debilitating neurological condition. She was surrounded by her family, as she entered into eternal rest. Pam was born to her late parents, Emmitt Eugene Odom and Katie Marie “Chapman” Odom. She loved to sew, quilt, embroidery and...
Richard Lowery Ponder
Feb 20, 2014
Richard Lowery Ponder, age 77, of Pleasantville, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Saint Thomas Hickman Hospital in Centerville, Tennessee. Richard was born on January 13, 1937 in Calgary, Texas to the late Earl and Drucilla ‘Eason’ Ponder. He graduated from Munday High School in Munday, Texas, attended Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas and graduated from Lamar...
Elbert Hugh Laws
Feb 18, 2014
Elbert “Elb” Hugh Laws, age 71 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Elbert was born to his late parents, James Robert and Florine Shelton Laws. He was in the United States Army where he served three years. He worked with heavy equipment and was a scraper operator. Elb loved playing cards and watching...
Michael Thomas Ryan
Feb 17, 2014
Michael Thomas Ryan of Cornersville, TN, age 55, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center Monday, February 17, 2014. He was born in Utica, Michigan, on June 27, 1958 to the late Thomas and Elizabeth “McGrail” Ryan. Michael was a good man and liked by all who knew him. After working 22 years with GM, Michael retired to fishing, hunting,...
Todd Jackson Moser
Feb 16, 2014
Todd Jackson Moser, 46, of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014. Todd is survived by: his father and step mother, Walter K. Moser, Jr. and Deborah Moser; daughter, Amber Moser; grandchildren, Brayleigh and Braxton Kindred; twin brother, W. Scott Moser; Step-sister: Jennifer (Robert) Archibald, Step-brother: Chris (Wendy) O’Neal, and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death...
Gloria M. O'Connor
Feb 15, 2014
Gloria M. O’Connor, age 82 of Columbia, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Born January 13, 1932 in Rhode Island, to the late Thomas and Nora Jarjoura. Gloria O’Connor would light up any room. She was always filled with love and laughter, bringing them into everything she did. She was a homemaker always taking...
Atha Hartley
Feb 14, 2014
Atha Hartley, age 94, passed away Friday, February 14, 2014 at St. Thomas West. Born May 23, 1919 in Columbia, TN to the late Atha Thomas and Alice “Henson” Hartley. Atha was a hardworking man he worked for many years as a welder and construction worker. He was a man of the Baptist faith. He loved to entertain others by...
Charles Smith
Feb 9, 2014
Charles Smith, age 71 of Columbia, passed away February 9, 2014 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced Monday afternoon.
John Robert Scroggins Sr.
Feb 7, 2014
John Robert “Johnny” Scroggins, Sr., age 47, went to be with our Lord Friday, February 7, 2014 at his home in Culleoka, TN. Johnny was born June 26, 1966 to the late Albert Scroggins & Mary “Johnson” Scroggins in Columbia, TN. Johnny worked as a painter for J&S Painting. Johnny was of the Baptist faith. Services for Johnny will be...
Freddie Lee Tidwell
Feb 7, 2014
Mr. Freddie Lee Tidwell, age 64, passed away on Friday, February 07, 2014 at his home in Columbia, Tennessee following an extended illness. Freddie was born on October 6, 1949 to the late LeRoy Jackson Tidwell and the late Annie Bell Beard in Osawatomie, Kansas. On January 30, 1998 he married Peggy Burnham and celebrated their sixteenth anniversary this year....
Jo Ann Lawrence
Feb 6, 2014
Jo Ann Lawrence, age 67, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014 in Five Points, Tennessee. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Williams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements, and condolences may be left at williamsfh.com
Kevin D. Mansel
Feb 6, 2014
Kevin D. Mansel, age 48 of Columbia, passed away February 6, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements will be announced Monday afternoon.
Richard Allen Hendrix
Feb 6, 2014
Richard Allen Hendrix, age 76, passed away Thursday, February 6th in Columbia, TN. Richard was born July 15, 1937 to parents Marcus Allen Hendrix & Maude McAnally Hendrix in Mt. Pleasant, TN. Richard was a former banker at the 1st National Bank of Columbia. He also retired from Cytec Chemical, as well as serving as the Mayor of Mt. Pleasant,...
Melba Frances Rountree
Feb 5, 2014
Melba Frances Rountree, age 85, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014 in Mt. Pleasant, TN. Melba was born in Maury County on September 30, 1928 to parents Oscar McClain, Sr. & Lillian Brown McClain. Melba attended MTSU, and was a housewife & teacher at Mt. Joy & Sandy Hook schools. She married her late husband Dennis Jack Rountree, Sr. on...
Fred Uder
Feb 5, 2014
Fred Allen Uder, age 69, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014 in Columbia, TN. Fred was born in Lebanon, Missouri on July 2, 1944 to parents Fred Uder and Erma Lillard Uder. He was a Machinist, and a member of the Little Chapel in the Woods Church. No services are scheduled at this time. Fred is survived by: Daughters; Dona...
Ina Carol Black
Feb 3, 2014
Mrs. Ina Carol Black age 66, of Columbia, TN was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, February 3, 2013 at Maury Regional Hospital. Ina Carol was born in Lawrence County on February 13, 1947 to the late H.M. Boswell and Rosa Mae Buie Boswell. In 1961 she married James ”Jack” B. Black who preceded her in...
Althea M. Slaughter
Feb 1, 2014
Althea Murray Slaughter, age 89, a resident of Gillespie Lane in Columbia went to be with her Lord and Savior in the early hours of Saturday morning at her home. Althea came into this world on December 23, 1924 in Abilene, Texas, born to the late Morgan Higdon Carter and Jane Althea Houston. Althea would describe herself as a homemaker,...
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