Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee

Annie Belle Grissom Roberts Burns

Annie Belle Grissom Roberts Burns

Dec 28, 2012

Annie Belle Grissom Roberts Burns, age 79 of Hampshire, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at her home. “Annie Belle”, as she was known to her family, was born March 6, 1933 in Maury County to the Late James Grissom and the Late Birdie Young Grissom. Later, she graduated from Haylong High School in Mt. Pleasant. She was preceded in...

Doris Burks Bridges

Doris Burks Bridges

Dec 28, 2012

Mrs. Doris Willidean Burks Bridges passed away surrounded by family at St. Thomas hospital on December 28, 2012. Doris was born in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to the late Claude Dean and Mattie Odom Burks on August 21, 1938. At the age of approximately 9 she had to quit school to take care of her younger siblings while both her parents...

Cynthia G. Harmon

Cynthia G. Harmon

Dec 25, 2012

Cynthia G. Harmon passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at her home in Columbia, Tennessee. Cynthia was the daughter of the late Charlie Hall and Georgia Bidwell Copeland, who survives, and was born on December 6, 1954 in Gainesboro, Tennessee. She was a loving mother to her only son, Charles Harmon who was a dedicated homemaker and worked as...

Daniel "Danny" Luckett

Daniel "Danny" Luckett

Dec 24, 2012

Daniel (Danny) Luckett, age 61, of the Mt. Joy Community passed away Dec. 24, 2012. He was the son of Evelyn L. Luckett and the late James R. Luckett. Funeral services will be held at the Mt. Joy Cumberland Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Dwight Liles officiating on Dec. 27, at 11:00 A.M. Burial will be at the McClain Cemetery. Visitation...

Douglas Wade Sims

Douglas Wade Sims

Dec 23, 2012

Mr. Douglas Wade Sims passed away on December 23, 2012 at his home in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Douglas was born on July 31, 1961 in Maury County, Tennessee to the late Odies Sims and the late Alura Tucker Sims. He was a painter for several years. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Mt. Pleasant and was a...

Bettye June Russell

Bettye June Russell

Dec 23, 2012

Bettye June Smith Russell of Columbia, Tennessee passed into the arms of our Heavenly Father at the Life Care Center in Columbia on Sunday, December 23, 2012, following a brief illness. Born on November 24, 1928 in Akron, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Vernon Wayne Smith and Edna Johnson Smith. She was preceded in death in 1978...

James Dwight Riddle

James Dwight Riddle

Dec 22, 2012

James Dwight Riddle, Age 60, of Summertown passed away Saturday December 22, 2012 at NHC Lawrenceburg. James was born on November 30, 1952 in Hohenwald, TN to the late Odie and Edna Riddle. He worked for many years in the local saw mill as a loader. James is survived by his wife Matilda Riddle of Summertown; Two Sons: Dustin Riddle...

Steven Anthony Deblasio

Steven Anthony Deblasio

Dec 20, 2012

Steven Anthony DeBlasio, Age 24, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Thursday December 20, 2012 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Steven was born August 31, 1988 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL to Anthony DeBlasio and Annette Smith-Johnson. He had a passion for the Green Bay Packers, and painting with his father, but his greatest joy came from his children. Steven is survived by...

Mr. Milton Joseph Harmon

Mr. Milton Joseph Harmon

Dec 20, 2012

Milton Joseph Harmon, a resident of Myers Avenue in Columbia, passed away Thursday, December 20, at home with his family by his side. Milton was retired from the water department of CPWS. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and former commander of the Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19 and Chef De Gare of the 40...

Mr. Vollie Leroy Jarrell

Mr. Vollie Leroy Jarrell

Dec 19, 2012

Vollie Leroy Jarrell was born April 30, 1941 in Ponchatoula, LA, the son of the late Vollie Lee Jarrell and Lucinda Sharp Jarrell. He was the husband of Tommie Stricklin Jarrell of Culleoka whom he married on December 16, 1976. Vollie worked as an auto mechanic for both Crown Ford and Sloan Ford. He served his country in the United...

Mary Dolly Jernigan

Mary Dolly Jernigan

Dec 19, 2012

Mrs. Mary Dolly Akins Jernigan passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at her home in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Mrs. Jernigan was born on August 27, 1944 in Maury County, Tennessee and was the daughter of the late Elmer Howell and the late Peggy Haudy Lee Graham. She dearly loved and was married to Harold Tom Jernigan, whom she wed...

W. F. "Bill" Craig

W. F. "Bill" Craig

Dec 19, 2012

Mr. William Fred “Bill” Craig passed away at his home in the Sandy Hook community on Wednesday, December 19, 2012. Mr. Craig was born in Rockdale, Tennessee on July 1, 1931.to the late Leonard Basil and the late Lelier Mai Lindsey. On October 15, 1961 he married Lena Mai England Craig and they were very happy together for 51 years....

Margaret Lorraine Stewart

Margaret Lorraine Stewart

Dec 18, 2012

Mrs. Lorraine Childers Stewart passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at her home in Duck River, Tennessee. Born August 1, 1946 in Barbour County, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Childers and late Jenette Wilkerson. She married James T. Stewart, Jr. on January 2, 1968 and they had three children together. She was a dedicated homemaker and...

Joy V. Jackson

Joy V. Jackson

Dec 8, 2012

Mrs. Joy Viola Jackson passed away Saturday evening, December 8th, at NHC Hillview in Columbia,TN surrounded by her loving family. Joy was born in Baldwinton,Saskatchewan,Canada on March 5,1932 to the late Andrew and Gertrude Culham. Joy and her late husband, Donald Jackson, lived with their family in BradfordWoods,PA for 45 years until their move to Pulaski,TN in 2011. Joy loved...

Annie Laura Francis

Annie Laura Francis

Dec 5, 2012

Mrs. Annie Laura Francis passed away on December 5, 2012 at her residence in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee surrounded by her family and best friend, Gracie. She was born in Alabama and was the daughter of Elizabeth Wilson. She was the Unit Secretary at Marion General Hospital. She formerly owned Bucky’s Restaurant, and also worked at C B’s Grocery Store. She...

Geraldine Grogan

Geraldine Grogan

Dec 1, 2012

Geraldine M. Grogan, age 77, resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, December 1, at Maury Regional Medical Center. She was born March 16, 1935 in Bono, Arkansas, the daughter of the late James Nathan Hammond and Joyce Irene Coleman Hammond. She was the wife of the late Bobby Joe Grogan. Geraldine was a Certified Nursing Assistant with the...

Freddie Bishop Kelsay

Freddie Bishop Kelsay

Nov 30, 2012

Ms. Freddie Bishop Kelsay, age 70, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on November 30, 2012 in Las Vegas. Freddie was born in Middle Tennesse to the late Howard Bishop and the late Edna McAfee Williams on February 3, 1942. She graduated from Lewis County High School but spent many of her younger years in the Summertown community. She lived...

Linda Cummins Lentini

Linda Cummins Lentini

Nov 30, 2012

Linda Cummins Lentini passed away on November 30, at Maury Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Linda was born in Maury County on April 10, 1943, the daughter of the late Alton “Jack” Cummins and Christine Staggs Buie. She was the wife of the late Sam Lentini. For fifteen years she was an operator with Bell...

Mrs. Lois E. Jackson

Mrs. Lois E. Jackson

Nov 30, 2012

Lois E. Jackson, age 87, a resident of shady Drive in Columbia, passed away on Friday, November 30, at her residence surrounded by her loving and devoted family. She was born on January 9, 1925, in Elkmont, Alabama, the daughter of the late Floyd and Terra Rogers. Lois is survived by her husband of 68 years, Charles W. Jackson and...

Mrs. Reba Nabors Powers

Mrs. Reba Nabors Powers

Nov 30, 2012

Reba Nabors Powers was born November 28, 1940, in Columbia, TN, the daughter of the late J.O. Nabors and Katie Mae Azyue Simpson Nabors. Reba had worked all of her life as a homemaker. Survivors include her son, Steven Bessent of Hendersonville and his father, Charles Bessent, also of Hendersonville; one sister-in-law, Carolyn Nabors of Leoma. In addition to her...