Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Stephen Paul Benson
Aug 22, 2014
Stephen Paul Benson, age 61, of Hohenwald, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014 at his residence. Stephen was born in Granite City, Illinois to the late Aaron Stephen Benson and Janet Schnurer Benson on August 9, 1953. Stephen served in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. Later in life Stephen worked in marine construction in...
William "Harry" H. Lanier Iii
Aug 20, 2014
Mr. William H. “Harry” Lanier, III, age 75, of Loretto, Tennessee passed away on August 20, 2014 at NHC Columbia. Harry was the son of the late William H. Lanier, Jr. and the late Margaret Estes Lanier Foster and was born on July 17, 1939 in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. He was married to Frances Scott Lanier for almost 44 years...
Mary Margaret Fenton
Aug 14, 2014
Mary Margaret Sciarra Fenton, age 76 of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Seymour, Indiana, passed away on August 14, 2014 at her residence. Mary was the daughter of the late Carmin and Effie Johnson Scarria. She worked at the Mt. Pleasant Library and was a member of St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church in Columbia. Her children know that she was...
Tommy Love Ralston
Aug 13, 2014
Mr. Tommy Love Ralston, age 66, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee passed away at his residence on August 13, 2014. Tommy was born on April 27, 1948 to the late William B. and Esther Edwards Ralston in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. He was a graduate of Haylong High School in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. He served our nation as a member of the...
William "Billy" Adam Scharrer
Aug 12, 2014
William “Billy” Adam Scharrer, affectionately known as Coach Billy, age 43, of Columbia passed away on August 12, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Billy was born to William Scharrer and the late Jean A. Parson Scharrer on July 17, 1971 in Columbia, Tennessee. He grew up on the ball field playing baseball, football and softball, where he wound up...
Mary Smith
Aug 12, 2014
Mary Smith, age 55, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Mary was born on January 13, 1959 in Pulaski, Tennessee to Marion Juanita Branch and the late Joe Thomas Branch. She worked as a CNA for 18 years, always being willing to go above and beyond in her care for her patients....
Marilyn Taylor Lamar
Aug 12, 2014
Marilyn Taylor Lamar, age 76 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Marilyn was born March 31, 1938 in Harriman, Tennessee to the late Beatrice and Spurgeon Taylor. In 1957 she married the love of her life, William Lamar. Marilyn was a hard working devoted wife and mother. She worked at Easy Pay...
Michael Doorhy
Aug 11, 2014
Michael Doorhy, age 57, of Spring Hill, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2014. Michael was born on November 20, 1956 to the late James Doorhy and the late Carol Calderone Doorhy in the Bronx, New York. He was a General Motors retiree, having worked for them for over thirty years. He was of the Catholic faith. Some of Michael’s...
Delores Schulz Miller
Aug 10, 2014
Mrs. Delores Schulz Miller, age 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at NHC Hillview in Columbia. Funeral services for Mrs. Miller will be held in the Chapel of Williams Funeral Home in Columbia on Saturday, August 16, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. and will be officiated by Deacon Price Keller. The family will visit with friends on Saturday...
Darrell Graham
Aug 10, 2014
Darrell Graham, age 41, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, a former resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 10, 2014. Darrell W. Graham, MD Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Sculpted Figures Plastic Surgery Specialist, Myrtle Beach Dr. Graham had over a decade of surgical expertise and acclaimed research to us at Sculpted Figures Plastic Surgery. He began his...
Lonnie B. South
Aug 8, 2014
Lonnie B. South, age 69 a long time resident of Columbia, passed away at his home Friday August 8, 2014. Lonnie was born in Limestone County, Alabama on September 16, 1944 to the late Cullen and Prudie South. Lonnie was a hard worker spending many years in construction working for himself, a great deal of time laying blocks. The family...
Helen Martin Hume Wade
Aug 4, 2014
Helen Martin Hume Wade, age 88, a native of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2014 at NHC Columbia. Helen was born on November 18, 1925 to the late C.M. Hume and Mildred Scott Hume in Columbia, Tennessee. Helen was a RN at St. Thomas Hospital and later worked at the Maury County Health Department. Some of the...
Linda Faye Waller
Aug 3, 2014
Linda Faye “Mosley” Waller, age 61 passed away Sunday August 3, 2014 at Signature Health Care surrounded by many of her loving brothers and sisters. Linda was born on January 9, 1953 to the late Paul and Lena Mosley here in Columbia, TN. She spent the duration of her life as a housewife to Ebbit Waller before his passing a...
Asmundur Asmundsson
Aug 2, 2014
Asmundur Asmundsson, age 83, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Life Care Center in Columbia, TN. Asmundur was born in Norway, February 11, 1931 to the late Gudmundur and Thora Asmundsson. Asmundur served in the Armed Foreces in Norway before taking to the sea and eventually ending up in the states. He worked for many years as a maritime...
John David Slaughter
Jul 31, 2014
John David Slaughter departed this life to be with his Lord on July 31, 2014 at Signature Health Care. He was born on March 31, 1943 to the late Samuel Arthur Slaughter and Minnie Brooks Slaughter. He was an active member of Walker Memorial Baptist Church in Franklin and later of the First United Pentecostal Church of Columbia. He loved...
Joy Carol Lancaster
Jul 30, 2014
Joy Carol Lancaster, age 56, passed away Wednesday July 30, 2014 at her residence in Mt. Pleasant, TN. She was born June 21, 1958 in Columbia, TN to the late James Higginbotham and the late Carolyn Grissom. Joy identified herself as a hippie. She was known on Facebook as “Groovy Granny.” A child at heart, she loved the classical 60’s...
Tina Marie Holtsford
Jul 20, 2014
Miss Tina Marie Holtsford, age 57, of Antioch and a native of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away at St. Thomas Hospital on July 20, 2014. Tina was born on April 25, 1957 to Paul Holtsford and Dorothy Louise Scanlan Holtsford. She was a happy young woman who was always smiling and never got mad. She was a kind and good-hearted person....
William "Bill" J. Schurr
Jul 19, 2014
William “Bill” J. Schurr, age 82, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2014 at his residence. Bill was born on March 1, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Harry Schurr and Claire Schurr. Bill served his county in the United States Army in the 1950s. He was a salesman, mechanic, and service manager at Sears for...
Clem Boatright Jr.
Jul 17, 2014
Clem Boatright Jr. was born on March 17, 1933 to the late Clem Boatright Sr. and Frances Boatright in Newark, New Jersey. He departed this life on Thursday, July 17, 2014. A memorial service to celebrate Clem’s life will be held on Sunday, July 27, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee. In his twenties, Clem...
Douglas Wayne Uzzell
Jul 16, 2014
Mr. Douglas Wayne Uzzell, age 57, of Antioch and a native of Columbia, passed away on July 16, 2014 at his residence. Douglas was born on July 30, 1956 to the late Frank Ross Uzzell and Louise Anderson Uzzell who survives, in Columbia, Tennessee. He married Lisa in 1991 and was a happy and very loving husband. He was a...
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