Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Ray "Sheriff" Heffington
Jul 14, 2014
Mr. Raymond “Sheriff” L. Heffington, age 85, passed away at his daughter’s home in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee on July 14, 2014. Sheriff was born on December 10, 1928 to the late John Heffington and the late Eunice Oliver Heffington in Moorehouse, Missouri. He was married to Janice Thomas Heffington who preceded him in death on October 30, 2011 after 48...
Timothy D. Cathey
Jul 11, 2014
Timothy D. Cathey, age 49, of Columbia, Tennessee passed away on Friday, July 11, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. The family will visit with friends on Saturday, July 19 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 19 at 12:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in...
Lindal Vick
Jul 11, 2014
Lindal Vick, age 85, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN July 11, 2014. Lindal was born in Drakesboro, KY June 23, 1929 to the late Roy and Evelyn “Harper” Vick. Lindal was a jack-of-all-trades, throughout his life he has worked many jobs and picking up many different skills over his lifetime. He owned his own restaurant,...
Howard Carl Moore
Jul 10, 2014
Howard Carl Moore, age 76, of Culleoka, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at his home. Howard was born on January 6, 1938 to the late Vestal Moore Sr. and Louella Ledbetter Moore in Bryant Station, Tennessee. Howard married Velma Jo Brooks and they shared fifty-eight years together. He had a farm and worked hard with Velma in...
Marion "Bug" Reece Jr.
Jul 9, 2014
Marion (Jr.) Reece, Jr., age 85, of Columbia, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Jr. was born to the late Marion W. Reece and Eula Mae Pitts Reece on July 9, 1929 in Athens, Alabama. He and Mary Evelyn Thornton married on January 18, 1947. Jr. was a devoted husband. He worked for...
Rev. William "Elmer" Crosby
Jul 9, 2014
William “Elmer” Crosby, age 86 of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Elmer was born August 21, 1927 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Elmer and Hattie Carmichael Crosby. He married Mildred Dixon on April 14, 1946 and they spent 68 wonderful years together. In fact together might be the best word to...
Thomas Wayne Blankenship
Jul 7, 2014
Thomas (Tom) Wayne Blankenship, age 72, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Monday July 7, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Tom was born in Pulaski, Tennessee to the late John M. Blankenship and Eula Watson Blankenship on June 29, 1942. Tom worked for many years in sales at Massey Ferguson and retired in sales from Kuhn North America....
Jeremy "Cockroach" Powell
Jul 6, 2014
Jeremy “Cockroach” Powell, age 45, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Jeremy was born in Columbia, Tennessee to James “Jim” Powell and Gayle Odom Powell on February 17, 1969. He worked as a truck-driver at Floyd & Floyd Contractors. Jeremy had a wonderful sense of humor and cutup with everyone....
Georgia Marie Hedman
Jul 3, 2014
Georgia “Marie” Black Gladson Hedman, age 72, passed away on Thursday, July 03, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Marie was born on June 26, 1942 in Trenton, Tennessee to the late William Craig Black and Virginia Pugh Black. Marie was married to the late Vernon “Boomer” Hedman. She was a member at Straightway Christian Church. Marie loved her Lord,...
Mirl Grooms
Jun 30, 2014
Mirl Grooms, age 89, of Summertown, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2014 at his home. Mr. Grooms was born on September 21, 1924 to the late Grady Groom and Lova Mae Hensley in Flatwoods, Tennessee. Mirl married Mary Reda Howell in December 1974. He was a retired maintenance worker in Alabama. He was a member of Freedom Church...
Tina Renee Washington
Jun 30, 2014
Tina Renee Washington, age 59, passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at her home in Columbia, TN. She was born June 28, 1955 in Upson County Georgia to the late Royce Abercrombie and Sara Partridge Abercrombie. Tina is survived by her husband Mike Washington and their children Michael Casey Washington and his wife Jenn, Michael David Washington and his soon...
Danny Mark Haywood
Jun 29, 2014
Danny Mark Haywood, age 57, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2014 in Tampa, Florida. Danny was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 22, 1957 to Bobby Haywood and the late Betty Estes Haywood. Danny worked for People’s Gas for many years. He loved his dog Holly. Danny is survived by his father Bobby Haywood of Mt. Pleasant; brother David...
Clyde Melvin Denton
Jun 27, 2014
Clyde Melvin Denton, age 72, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away at his residence on Friday, June 27, 2014. Clyde was born in Culleoka, Tennessee to the late Leland and Nannie Lou Wells Denton on September 24, 1941. Clyde was married to Virgie Adams on June 3, 1962. Clyde had Master’s degrees in Education and Electronics. Clyde worked as the Assistant...
William "Chief" V. Knight
Jun 26, 2014
William “Chief” V. Knight, age 68, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Bill was born on August 14, 1945 to the late Albert and Joan Lablanc Knight in Sarasota, Florida. Bill and Mary Waldrop were married on December 31, 1992. He was an iron worker for all his life....
Doyal "Buck" Buchanan
Jun 26, 2014
Doyal “Buck” Buchanan, age 79, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Life Care Center in Columbia, Tennessee. The family will visit with friends on Friday, June 27 from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 28 at 11:00 a.m....
Thomas Judd
Jun 25, 2014
Thomas Judd passed, age 49, passed away at Crockett Southern Medical Center June 25, 2014. He was born July 24, 1964 in Nashville, TN to the late Howard and Margaret Ann Gaines Judd. A full obituary will be posted sometime in the coming future.
Michael Lloyd Quillen
Jun 23, 2014
Michael Lloyd Quillen, age 23 and a very upbeat and happy young man, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Michael was born on September 17, 1990 to Michael W. Quillen and Crystal O’Guin Quillen. He was a graduate of the Shelbyville High School Class of 2012. He was very loving and especially loved hugs....
Elmer C. Gray
Jun 23, 2014
Mr. Elmer C. Gray, age 80, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Gray was born on January 27, 1934 to the late Walter and Evie Tidwell Gray in Lawrence County, Tennessee. He was a 1953 graduate of Summertown High School. He worked at Stauffer Chemical Company...
Dera Odean Callas
Jun 22, 2014
Dera Odean Callas, age 88, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2014 at NHC Columbia. Dera was born to the late Aaron and Dover Dickey, on September 19, 1925 in Lawrence County Tennessee. Dera worked as a beautician. The family will visit with friends on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the...
Marion Alice Bicknese
Jun 22, 2014
Marion Alice Hutton Bicknese, age 97, from Flatwoods, TN passed away at Wayne Care Nursing Home in Waynesboro, TN, June 22, 2014. Marion was born in New Prague, MN June 29, 1916 to the late John Frank and Emma “Chromy” Pesek. She is survived by ten children. A Memorial Service will be held August 9, 10:00 a.m. at St. Paul...
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