Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Frances Warren
May 31, 2014
Frances Warren, age 80 passed away May 31st 2014 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Frances was born to the late Dominic Vaticano and Carmela Conte on March 23, 1934 in New York City, New York. Frances loved her family and spent a great deal of time simply raising them. She was plan spoken according to her family...
William Walter Thompson
May 30, 2014
William Walter Thompson, age 58, of Columbia, Tennessee passed away May 30, 2014 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. William professed a hope in Christ at age 12 and was also baptized at the age of 12 at Little Zion Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee. William was a graduate of Central High School and had attended Columbia State Community College....
Norma J. "Nannie" Conner
May 28, 2014
Norma J. “Nannie” Conner, age 72, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, gained her angel wings on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Norma was born February 2, 1942 to the late William B. Toseland and Sarah Bell Sharp. Norma was the greatest mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother in the world. She was fondly known as “Nannie.” She had a...
Rosemarie P. Fox
May 27, 2014
Rosemarie Fox, age 63, passed away Tuesday May 27, 2014 at her home in Columbia, Tennessee. Rosemarie served her country in the United States Air Force. Rosemarie was born in Syracuse, New York, but fell in love with Tennessee; so much so she never returned to New York. Rosemarie was a loving and caring wife. She enjoyed golf, bowling, and...
Harold Jackson Jr.
May 27, 2014
Harold Jackson Jr., age 60, passed away Tuesday May 27, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Harold is survived by his parents Harold Jackson Sr. and Hazel Peterson Mann; two sisters Theresa (Kevin) Chappell and Janie (Daniel) St. Clergy; and stepfather Charles Lynwood Mann.
Arturo Atayde
May 26, 2014
Arturo Atayde, age 46 of Columbia, passed away May 26, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Arturo was born January 10, 1968 to the late Cresenciano and Alejandra Valdez Atayde. Arturo worked as landscaper. He was full of life and loved to make everything a joke. Arturo is survived by his wife, Maria Arreola; his son: Arturo Atayde, Jr; daughter,...
Terry O'Neal Clark
May 25, 2014
Terry O’Neal Clark, age 52, passed away Sunday May 25, 2014 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence, Alabama. Terry was predeceased by his mother Ada Clark. Terry is survived by his father Doyce Clark, daughters Tabatha Emerson and Brooklyn Clark, brother Gary Clark, sister Brenda Butler, and special friend Donna Tripp.
Linda Jane Meyer
May 24, 2014
Linda Jane Grooms Meyer, age 62, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at her residence. Linda was the daughter of Harold Edward Grooms and the late Jessie Dugger Grooms, and was born on March 4, 1952 in Maury County, Tennessee. She worked at General Electric in Columbia for twenty years. Additionally, she worked as a cook...
Gary E. Licquia
May 22, 2014
Gary E. Licquia, born April 2, 1947 to the late Amos and Elizabeth Louis Licquia in Flint, Michigan. On November 25, 1981, he married the love of his life Mrs. Judy Garland Licquia. He passed away from this mortal existence at his home on Thursday, May 22, 2014. Gary honorably served his country during the Vietnam Conflict, attaining the rank...
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...
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