Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee

Robert Daniel Ballard

Robert Daniel Ballard

Mar 13, 2014

The memorial service for Robert Daniel Ballard, 47, of Enid, Oklahoma, will be held on Saturday, March 29, at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee. Family and friends will gather at noon; the service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., with burial to follow at Polk Memorial Gardens in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. He was born on October 3, 1966 to Patsy...

Darlene Sue Anderson

Darlene Sue Anderson

Mar 11, 2014

Darlene Sue McAfee Anderson, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2013 at Harton Regional Medical Center in Tullahoma, Tennessee. Darlene was born on August 12, 1946 in Tampa, Florida to the late George Willie McAfee and the late Annie Ruth Mencer. She was of the Baptist faith and was a nurse at Columbia Health Care. Ms. Anderson is...

Larry Wayne Cummins

Larry Wayne Cummins

Mar 11, 2014

Larry Wayne Cummins, age 68, of Mt. Pleasant passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Mr. Cummins was the son of Malcolm Cummins and Annie Mae Chapman Cummins, and was born on January 23, 1946 in Maury County, Tennessee. On July 29, 1966 he married Glenda Faye South and she became Mrs. Cummins. He was...

Billy "Pop" Clifton Pridy

Billy "Pop" Clifton Pridy

Mar 9, 2014

Billy “Pop” Clifton Pridy, age 79, passed away, Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center while surrounded by his family. Billy was born in Charleston, TN to the late John and Irene “Longwith” Pridy. Billy worked at Union Carbide finally retiring after 30 years. Throughout his retirement he worked with his son-in-law and two grandsons at Tim’s Auto...

Zachary "Zack" Wade Sharpe

Zachary "Zack" Wade Sharpe

Mar 9, 2014

Zachary “Zack” Wade Sharpe, age 29, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 9, 2014. Zack was the son of Wesley Wade Sharpe and Stacy Lynn Jones Sharpe and was born on March 12, 1984 in Columbia, Tennessee. He was a 2002 graduate of Hampshire School and had also attended Lewis County High School prior to his graduation. He worked for...

Larry "Kevin" White

Larry "Kevin" White

Mar 8, 2014

Larry Kevin White, age 37, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014. Kevin was one of the few exceptional people in life. Born July 18, 1976 in Columbia, TN to Larry K. White and Teresa Calvert Overstreet, Kevin was a joy to be around his entire life. Extremely driven and ambitious, Kevin earned a Bachelor’s of Science Degree from the University...

Jeffery "Bones" Scott Ingram

Jeffery "Bones" Scott Ingram

Mar 8, 2014

A Husband, Father, Brother and Son, Jeffery Scott Ingram, age 57 of Culleoka, won his battle with cancer March 8, 2014 at NHC Hillview surrounded by his family and friends. Jeff, also known as “Bones”, was born November 4, 1956 in Columbia, Tennessee to Tony and Eva Graves Ingram. He was a graduate of Central High School and described as...

William Clyde Woods

William Clyde Woods

Mar 4, 2014

William Clyde “W.C.” Woods, age 89, a long-time resident of Columbia, TN passed away in the home of his daughter, surrounded by his family in the late hours of Tuesday evening March 4, 2014. Clyde, as he was well known, was born on November 27, 1924, in Iron City, Lawrence County, Tennessee to the late Willie Lewis and Myra Willie...

Ramona Kay Howard

Ramona Kay Howard

Mar 4, 2014

Ramona Kay Howard, age 59, a resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center on the afternoon of March 4, 2014. Born April 10, 1954 to the late Earl Garland and Martha Ann “Stacey” Howard, Ramona worked for many years at Shoney’s as well as many other local restaurants. She was an extremely kind person who was full...

Rayburn Dean Burks

Rayburn Dean Burks

Mar 2, 2014

Rayburn Dean Burks, age 65, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center in the evening hours of March 2, 2014. Born October 29, 1948 to the late Claude Dean and Mattie Virginia “Odom” Burks. Rayburn worked as a truck driver for 25 years. He loved cars, from driving to working on them. Rayburn loved tinkering...

Mildred Hay Atkins Dile

Mildred Hay Atkins Dile

Mar 2, 2014

Mildred Hay Atkins Dile, age 89, passed away at NHC Columbia on Sunday, March 2, 2014. Mildred was born to the late Eugene and Eva Brady Hay on July 12, 1924 in Maury County, Tennessee. She loved being outside, especially working in her flowers. She loved cooking and baking. Chocolate cakes and raisin pies were her specialty. Mildred is survived...

Martha V. Hull

Martha V. Hull

Mar 1, 2014

Martha V. Hull, age 64, a resident of Summertown, passed away Saturday March 1st at Maury Regional Hospital. Martha was born April 20, 1949 in Maury County to the late McAllen and Rebecca Runions. Martha was a homemaker most of her life spending most of her time raising her family. Services for Martha will be Monday beginning at 2 p.m....

Albert Estabrook Hemmings

Albert Estabrook Hemmings

Mar 1, 2014

Albert Estabrook Hemmings, age 62, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2014 at his home in Murfreesboro, TN. Albert was born August 29, 1951 in Oceanside, NY to the late Ransford and Beatrice Hemmings. He was a resident of Clarksville TN for 35 years prior to moving to Murfreesboro in 2012. He retired from the US Army after serving 22...

Samuel "Chuck" Ray Jr.

Samuel "Chuck" Ray Jr.

Feb 27, 2014

Samuel Charles “Chuck” Ray, Jr. Chuck Ray is fondly remembered for his jokes, pranks and eternal joyous spirit. Chuck was always looking forward to spending time with his grandson Joey, and was never short on mischief or trivia. Growing up around dirt tracks in SC he had a passion for Nascar, playing golf until dark, and fast motorcycles. Chuck, who...

Seth "Bubba" Isabell

Seth "Bubba" Isabell

Feb 27, 2014

Seth “Bubba” Isabell, age 47, went to be with his Lord Thursday, February 27, 2014. He was born in Maury County July 21, 1966 to the late Seth Eugene and Carolyn “West” Isabell. The Family will receive friends Friday, February 28, from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home Mt. Pleasant. A graveside service will be held 11:00...

Douglas Mcpherson

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

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

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

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

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...