Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Elbert Hugh Laws
Feb 18, 2014
Elbert “Elb” Hugh Laws, age 71 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Elbert was born to his late parents, James Robert and Florine Shelton Laws. He was in the United States Army where he served three years. He worked with heavy equipment and was a scraper operator. Elb loved playing cards and watching...
Michael Thomas Ryan
Feb 17, 2014
Michael Thomas Ryan of Cornersville, TN, age 55, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center Monday, February 17, 2014. He was born in Utica, Michigan, on June 27, 1958 to the late Thomas and Elizabeth “McGrail” Ryan. Michael was a good man and liked by all who knew him. After working 22 years with GM, Michael retired to fishing, hunting,...
Todd Jackson Moser
Feb 16, 2014
Todd Jackson Moser, 46, of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2014. Todd is survived by: his father and step mother, Walter K. Moser, Jr. and Deborah Moser; daughter, Amber Moser; grandchildren, Brayleigh and Braxton Kindred; twin brother, W. Scott Moser; Step-sister: Jennifer (Robert) Archibald, Step-brother: Chris (Wendy) O’Neal, and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death...
Gloria M. O'Connor
Feb 15, 2014
Gloria M. O’Connor, age 82 of Columbia, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Born January 13, 1932 in Rhode Island, to the late Thomas and Nora Jarjoura. Gloria O’Connor would light up any room. She was always filled with love and laughter, bringing them into everything she did. She was a homemaker always taking...
Atha Hartley
Feb 14, 2014
Atha Hartley, age 94, passed away Friday, February 14, 2014 at St. Thomas West. Born May 23, 1919 in Columbia, TN to the late Atha Thomas and Alice “Henson” Hartley. Atha was a hardworking man he worked for many years as a welder and construction worker. He was a man of the Baptist faith. He loved to entertain others by...
Charles Smith
Feb 9, 2014
Charles Smith, age 71 of Columbia, passed away February 9, 2014 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced Monday afternoon.
John Robert Scroggins Sr.
Feb 7, 2014
John Robert “Johnny” Scroggins, Sr., age 47, went to be with our Lord Friday, February 7, 2014 at his home in Culleoka, TN. Johnny was born June 26, 1966 to the late Albert Scroggins & Mary “Johnson” Scroggins in Columbia, TN. Johnny worked as a painter for J&S Painting. Johnny was of the Baptist faith. Services for Johnny will be...
Freddie Lee Tidwell
Feb 7, 2014
Mr. Freddie Lee Tidwell, age 64, passed away on Friday, February 07, 2014 at his home in Columbia, Tennessee following an extended illness. Freddie was born on October 6, 1949 to the late LeRoy Jackson Tidwell and the late Annie Bell Beard in Osawatomie, Kansas. On January 30, 1998 he married Peggy Burnham and celebrated their sixteenth anniversary this year....
Jo Ann Lawrence
Feb 6, 2014
Jo Ann Lawrence, age 67, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014 in Five Points, Tennessee. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Williams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements, and condolences may be left at williamsfh.com
Kevin D. Mansel
Feb 6, 2014
Kevin D. Mansel, age 48 of Columbia, passed away February 6, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements will be announced Monday afternoon.
Richard Allen Hendrix
Feb 6, 2014
Richard Allen Hendrix, age 76, passed away Thursday, February 6th in Columbia, TN. Richard was born July 15, 1937 to parents Marcus Allen Hendrix & Maude McAnally Hendrix in Mt. Pleasant, TN. Richard was a former banker at the 1st National Bank of Columbia. He also retired from Cytec Chemical, as well as serving as the Mayor of Mt. Pleasant,...
Melba Frances Rountree
Feb 5, 2014
Melba Frances Rountree, age 85, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014 in Mt. Pleasant, TN. Melba was born in Maury County on September 30, 1928 to parents Oscar McClain, Sr. & Lillian Brown McClain. Melba attended MTSU, and was a housewife & teacher at Mt. Joy & Sandy Hook schools. She married her late husband Dennis Jack Rountree, Sr. on...
Fred Uder
Feb 5, 2014
Fred Allen Uder, age 69, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014 in Columbia, TN. Fred was born in Lebanon, Missouri on July 2, 1944 to parents Fred Uder and Erma Lillard Uder. He was a Machinist, and a member of the Little Chapel in the Woods Church. No services are scheduled at this time. Fred is survived by: Daughters; Dona...
Ina Carol Black
Feb 3, 2014
Mrs. Ina Carol Black age 66, of Columbia, TN was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, February 3, 2013 at Maury Regional Hospital. Ina Carol was born in Lawrence County on February 13, 1947 to the late H.M. Boswell and Rosa Mae Buie Boswell. In 1961 she married James ”Jack” B. Black who preceded her in...
Althea M. Slaughter
Feb 1, 2014
Althea Murray Slaughter, age 89, a resident of Gillespie Lane in Columbia went to be with her Lord and Savior in the early hours of Saturday morning at her home. Althea came into this world on December 23, 1924 in Abilene, Texas, born to the late Morgan Higdon Carter and Jane Althea Houston. Althea would describe herself as a homemaker,...
Donald Emile Aubin
Jan 29, 2014
Donald Emile Aubin, age 75, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2014. Donald was born October 5, 1938 in Pawtucket, RI to parents Joseph Aubin and Cecile Lebeau. He retired as a Quality Control Engineer for Foxboro Company in MA, and from Shaw Development in Naples, FL. Donald also served his country in the Untied States Air Force. No services are...
Kevin Ray Williamson Sr
Jan 28, 2014
Kevin Ray Williamson, Sr., age 53 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia January 28, 2014. Kevin was born May 23, 1960 to Judy Williamson and the late Loren Ray Williamson in Watseka, Illinois. He was an avid hunter and loved being outdoors. Most recently he worked as a hunting guide at Windsor Woods Lodge....
Caroline Virginia Wojciechowski
Jan 28, 2014
Mrs. Caroline Virginia Wojciechowski, age 85, passed away at her home in Columbia, Tennessee surrounded by her family. Caroline was born on February 7, 1928 to the late Oscar and Lulamae Cornwell Evenson in Jump River, Wisconsin. On July 4, 1970 she married Leapold Wojciechowski and they were together until he passed away on January 26, 1983. She worked as...
Margie Nelson
Jan 25, 2014
A well known and much-loved wife, mother and grandmother, Margie A. Nelson, age 76, a resident of South High Street in Columbia, passed away peacefully at NHC Healthcare January 25, 2014 with cherished family by her side. She was born June 6, 1937 in Alabama to the late Cullin and Prudie Franklin South. In 1963, she married Franklin “Frank” Nelson,...
Charles Douglas Pruitt
Jan 21, 2014
Mr. Charles Pruitt, age 77, passed away at Maury Regional Hospital from complications of flu and pneumonia on January 21, 2014. Charles was born on November 1, 1936 to the late John Thomas Pruitt and the late Myrtle Elizabeth Fuller Pruitt in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. He served honorably in the United States Army in the 1950’s. Charles married his wife,...
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