Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Elbert Frances Moss
Oct 11, 2013
Elbert Frances Moss, age 88 of Pulaski, passed away Friday, October 11, 2013. Elbert Moss was born in Alabama to the late James Wiley Moss and Ida Mae Harper Moss. He was married for 50 years to his loving wife Nannie Mae Barlar Moss until her death in May 2000. Elbert was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on February...
Neil Oliver Chamberlain M. D.
Oct 10, 2013
Neil Oliver Chamberlain, M. D. was born on November 9, 1931 in Selma, California and passed away on October 10, 2013 in Columbia, Tennessee. He came from humble beginnings, but worked hard to rise above the challenges placed before him. He graduated from Fresno State University in 1953 and then went on to graduate from the 1957 class of UCLA...
Linda Hersh
Oct 7, 2013
Linda E. Hersh, age 39 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away at her residence on October 7, 2013. Linda was born July 13, 1974 to Billie Joe Senyard Slonaker and the late Clarence Decker in Chamberland, South Dakota. She was previously employed by Waffle House. Linda was of the Pentacostal Faith. Services for Mrs. Hersh will be announced later. Linda is...
Billy L. Owens
Oct 4, 2013
Billy Owens, age 77, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center October 4, 2013. He was born May 16, 1936 to the late William Arthur Owens and Pearl Bates. Billy was a patriot and honorably served the United States during the Korean War in the Army Chemical Core. He worked as a truck driver for many years before finally retiring....
Henry (Gene Christian) Higgason
Oct 4, 2013
Henry (Gene Christian) Higgason, age 87, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, TN went to be with his Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ on Friday, October 4, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. Gene loved the Lord, his family and his music. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, to the late Henry Higgason and the late Vera Mayree Tallman, Gene’s...
Aaron Maurice Jones
Oct 3, 2013
Mr. Aaron Maurice Jones, age 98 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away October 3, 2013 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Aaron was born July 27, 1915 to the late John Shelby Jones and Hattie “Ferguson” Jones. He was married for 66 wonderful years to Lois “Boshears” Jones. He worked for IAC for twenty years as a phosphate miner in Mt. Pleasant...
Norma Jennings
Oct 2, 2013
Mrs. Norma Jean Jennings was born Dec. 24th, 1942, in Linden, TN. to the late Ms. Mary Jane Campbell and Grady Pope. She was raised in the Perry county community and was a graduate of Lobelville High School. In 1960, she went to work for Linden Apparel that same year. She was a skilled seamstress and could sew just about...
Mary Jo Chambers Baker
Oct 1, 2013
Mary Jo Chambers Baker, age 52, passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center on Monday, October 1, 2013. Mary Jo was the daughter of the late Floyd Chambers and the late Bessie Stanley Chambers, and was born on August 11, 1961 in Romulus, MI. Her working career was varied having worked as a truck driver as well as a restaurant...
Kenneth Mchenry
Sep 30, 2013
Mr. Kenneth McHenry, age 70, of Lawrenceburg passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center on Monday, September 30, 2013. Kenneth was born on August 10, 1943 to the late Robert McHenry and the late Ruth Lobdell in Elsie, Michigan. He was married to Jeanette Lewis McHenry since December 22, 2001. He always said, “Jeanette isn’t my wife, she’s my bride”....
Ava Lena Riggins
Sep 27, 2013
Ava Lena Fralix Riggins, age 92, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013 at NHC Hillview and has gone on to be with her heavenly father. Mrs. Riggins was born in Giles County, Tennessee on November 29, 1920 to the late James Franklin Fralix and the late Lillie Vera Oakley Fralix. She was the last living child of 11 born...
Paul Massey
Sep 25, 2013
Paul Massey, age 72, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, TN passed away September 25 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Paul was born March 1, 1941 in Mt. Pleasant to the late Grover and Elise Massey being one of their 12 children. He spent 33 years working as Truck driver for McCanless Trucking. When he was not in his truck, it...
Ronald M. Laframboise
Sep 24, 2013
Ronald M. LaFramboise, age 56 of Michigan, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Ron, as he was known by his family, was born September, 22, 1957 to his mother Norma LaFramboise and his late father Donald L. LaFramboise who preceded him in death in 2012. After graduating high school he worked in construction and painting...
Yvette Marie Gallagher
Sep 24, 2013
Yvette Marie Gallagher, 91 of Lewisburg, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September, 24, 2013. Yvette was born a Canadian in 1921 to her late parents, Henry and Fabiolla Meriea. In her younger years, she loved to square dance. Traveling was also another love for Yvette. She was married to her loving husband of 61 years, Harry Gallagher. Mrs....
Mack Andrew Eastep
Sep 24, 2013
Mack Andrew Eastep age 64, passed away September 24, 2013 at the VA Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN. Mack was born August 17, 1950, to the late Lewie Forest Eastep and Mary Jane “Staggs” Eastep. He is survived by his brother Horace Eastep of Columbia, Tennessee. Mack served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Williams Funeral Home...
Aubrey "Rick" Gay Jr.
Sep 22, 2013
Aubrey J. Gay , passed away September 22, 2013. He was born December, 25, 1949 to the late Aubrey J. Gay Sr. and Barbara Childress Gay. The family will celebrate Mr. Gay’s life at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, TN, in Blevins Hall Tuesday at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Mr. Gay is survived by his son: Jared Gay-Patterson; brother:...
Larry Eugene Threet
Sep 21, 2013
Larry Eugene Threet, age 64, passed away Saturday, September 21st, 2013 in Mt. Pleasant, TN. Larry was born June 7, 1949 to parents William Edward Threet, Sr. and Virginia “Methvin” Barber in Adrian, Michigan. Larry served his country in The United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Larry was a truck driver, and had passion for cars and motorcycles. Larry...
Maude M. Hendrix
Sep 21, 2013
Maude M. Hendrix, age 94, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2013 in Mt. Pleasant, TN. Maude was born July 2, 1919 to parents Banner N. McAnally and Hattie L. “Harris” McAnally in Wauchula, Fl. Maude was a homemaker and a member of the Locust St. Church of Christ in Mt. Pleasant, TN. Funeral services for Maude will be Wednesday, September...
Sheila A. Brown
Sep 20, 2013
Sheila A. Brown, age 66, of Columbia, TN passed away September 20th, 2013. Sheila was born February 3rd, 1947 to parents Woodrow Puckett and Mary Lawson in Hawesville, KY. Sheila worked for GM for 30 years. She held various positions, from the welding dept., to team leader for the High/Lo dept., to sewing trim operator. She was a member of...
Margaret L. Norman
Sep 20, 2013
Margaret Louise Ragsdale Norman, passed away September 20th at her residence in Hohenwald, TN surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services for Mrs. Norman will be Monday, September 23rd at 4:00 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant, with Wendall Spears officiating. Burial will be at Arlington Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Monday, September 23rd from 1:00...
Thelma B. Shoumake
Sep 20, 2013
Thelma B. Shoumake, age 89, of Columbia, TN, passed away Friday, September 20th 2013. Thelma was born May 30th, 1924 to parents Frank Rogers and Mattie “Mason” Rogers in Chesterfield, South Carolina. Thelma was a housewife and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Services for Thelma will be held Thursday, September 26th at the...
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