Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Martha E. Stewart
May 22, 2014
Martha E. Stewart , age 93, of Spring Hill, Tennessee passed away on May 22, 2014 at NHC Healthcare of Columbia. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family and online condolences may be made at www.williamsfh.com .
Cleveland "Judd" Dugger
May 21, 2014
Cleveland “Judd” Dugger, age 73 passed away May 21st at Countryside Nursing Home in Lawrenceburg, TN. Judd was born in Maury County on January 6, 1941 to the late Walter Thomas Dugger and Zettie Robinson Dugger. He worked many years as a heavy equipment mechanic. He leaves behind his partner of over 20 years: Melissia Nolan; Five Daughters: Lisa, Connie,...
Jackson "Jack" Embler
May 20, 2014
Mr. Jackson “Jack” Embler, age 76, of the Hampshire community, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at his home following an extended illness. Jack was born on February 17, 1938 to the late Griffin Embler and the late Cynthia Runions Embler in Hampshire, Tennessee. On July 21, 1966, he married Fay Vaughn and they raised a family together. Jack...
Stephen Victor Altobell
May 20, 2014
Mr. Stephen Victor Altobell, age 57, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. “Apple” as he was affectionately known, was born on June 23, 1956 in Flint, Michigan to the late Laurence Joseph Altobell and Hazel Tucker Altobell. He was married for thirty-seven years to Donna Ragsdale Altobell and they had...
Opal Norman Speakman
May 16, 2014
Opal Norman Speakman, age 97, widow of Asa Burnett Speakman, daughter of the late Floyd and Bertie Springer Norman departed this life Friday, May 16, 2014. Graveside services will be conducted at Polk Memorial Gardens Sunday May 18, 2014 at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Bob Vassar officiating. The family will visit with friends before graveside services at Williams Funeral Home...
Roy "Sam" Brantley Jr.
May 15, 2014
Roy “Sam” Brantley, Jr., age 63, passed away at his residence in Columbia, Tennessee on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Sam was born on July 28, 1950 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to Roy Samuel Brantley, Sr. and Linda Boatwright Altmann. He was the husband of Denise P. Brantley. Sam co-owned and operated Hardison’s TV in Columbia, Tennessee. He was a lifelong musician...
Harry Frank Askey
May 14, 2014
Harry Frank Askey, age 73, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Harry was born September 21, 1940 in Trenton, NJ to the late Charlie Carter and Josephine “Saia” Askey. Harry owned and operated his own auto body shop for most of his life. He lived his dream, and will be missed by all those that...
David Allen Park
May 14, 2014
David Allen Park, age 55, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2014. He was born March 7, 1959 in Punxsutawney, PA to John Park and the late Roslyn “Long.” Often David could be found riding his bicycle. He truly enjoyed spending his time riding. He also did many long distance charity rides. He loved to eat, but especially with his wife....
Tamara Jean Stills
May 13, 2014
Tamara Jean Stills, age 51 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away May 13, 2014 at Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville. Funeral services for Tamara will be announced at a later date.
Raymond "Blackie" Brewer
May 13, 2014
Raymond “Blackie” Brewer, age 80, passed away at his residence in Mt. Pleasant surrounded by his loving family. Blackie, as he was most commonly known, was born to the late George Washington and Carrie Laura McClain Brewer. He was the husband of Betty Joan Derryberry Brewer. After graduating from Hay Long High School Graduate Class of 1952, Blackie went to...
Alma Jean Kelley Chapman
May 13, 2014
Alma Jean Kelley Chapman, age 72 of Summertown Tennessee passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at her home after an extended illness. She was a homemaker and a member of the Summertown Church of Christ. She was born September 11, 1941 in Maury County Tennessee to the late Charlie Thedford and Judy Sullivan Kelley. She was a loving wife for...
Dan "Coach" White
May 13, 2014
Dan “Coach” White, age 66 of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Dan was born February 15, 1948 to Evelyn Blackwell McClain and the late Hardin White in West Point, Tennessee. He was also a devoted husband of 31 years to the late Brandi White. Dan served our country honorably during the Vietnam Era...
Douglas Gordon Parker
May 12, 2014
Douglas “Louie” Gordon Parker, age 51, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Louie was born October 24, 1962 to Betty Lambert Parker and the late James Parker in Sterling Heights, Michigan. On October 15, 1988 he married Julie Weideman, eventually they would share two children. Louie worked hard and provided for his family as a...
Helga E. Gottas
May 12, 2014
Helga E. Gottas, age 82 of Wayne, New Jersey passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Services will be conducted Saturday, May 17 at Vandermay Funeral Home in New Jersey. Williams Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.williamsfh.com
Pamela "Nanny" Laws
May 11, 2014
Pamela “Nanny” Sue Laws, age 51, passed away suddenly Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Pamela was born June 4, 1962 in Lawrenceburg, TN, to the late Billy and Janette Bergin. Pamela is a caring mother of six. Her job has always been to love and care for her children, grandchildren, friends and anyone else who needed...
Stephen "Tubby" Powell
May 11, 2014
Stephen “Tubby” Powell, 35 years young, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away suddenly Sunday May 11th at Maury Regional Medical Center. “Tubby” as he was so well known was born October 5, 1978 to Sue Powell and the late Leroy Powell in Mt. Pleasant, TN. Tubby married his wife, Allison Cole Powell in 2004. He wore many labels such...
Tommy Jay Mitchell
May 10, 2014
Tommy Jay Mitchell, age 80, passed away at his home in Hohenwald, TN, Saturday, May 10, 2014. Tommy was born to the late Tommy Jay Akers and Elma “Brooks” Coffman. He honorably served in the United States Army during the Korean War, upon returning home he worked as a painter on commercial vehicles. He was a member of the American...
Sonya Lee Remer George
May 10, 2014
Sonya Lee Remer George, age 50 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away May 10, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center after a six month battle with cancer. Sonya was born January 17, 1964 to Shirley Ann Randolph and the late Clarence Wayne Remer in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She worked for Crown Pools and was very good at any job placed in front...
Rita Stevens
May 9, 2014
Rita Arlene McBride, age 89, passed away May 9, 2014 at Sterling House in Columbia, Tennessee. Rita was born August 5, 1924 in Flint, Michigan to the late William McBride and the late Edith Hayward McBride. She was the wife of the late Raymond R. Stevens, who preceded her in death December 27, 1997. She worked as a technician at...
William Edwin Pontow
May 3, 2014
William Edwin Pontow, age 87, passed away May 3, 2014, in his home surrounded by his family. William was a long time resident of Mt. Pleasant, TN. William was born January 24, 1927 in Chicago, IL to the late Edwin William Pontow and Ruth Rottman. Shortly after finishing high school William went to fight for his country in the United...
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