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Myra Ellen Green

Myra Ellen Green

Nov 18, 2011

Myra Ellen Green, age 67, a resident of Nashville, passed away Friday evening November, 18th at Open Arms in Nashville. Funeral services for Myra are incomplete and will be announced later. Williams Funeral Home of Columbia will be assisting the family with the arrangements.

Lula Mae Goodman

Lula Mae Goodman

Nov 16, 2011

Mrs. Lula Mae Goodman, age 91, a former resident of Murphy Lane, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, at Life Care Center of Columbia. Mrs. Goodman was born March 12, 1920 in Leoma, TN, to the late John and Alice Wynn. She was an LPN at Maury County Hospital for 20 years and a long time member of the Elmore...

William L. "Termite" Massie

William L. "Termite" Massie

Nov 14, 2011

William L. Massie was born January 20, 1942 in Davidson County, the son of the late Clarence Massie and Berdie Bass Massie. William was the owner of Massie Drywall and Sheet Rock for over 30 years. He was an avid ham radio operator and would best be known by his handle of "Termite". Survivors include his children, Connie Eddie Prince...

Mary Evie Watson

Mary Evie Watson

Nov 12, 2011

Mrs. Mary Evie Watson, 93, former resident of Morris Avenue in Columbia, passed away Saturday, November 12 at NHC/Columbia. Born June 22, 1918 in Lawrence County, daughter of the late Linwood and Mamie Simon Mantlo and the wife of the late Herbert Watson, whom she married on August 10, 1935 and preceded her in death in December, 1960. She retired...

Dewey Wayne Johnson

Dewey Wayne Johnson

Nov 12, 2011

Dewey Wayne Johnson, age 69, resident of the Sowell Mill Pike, passed away on Saturday at his residence following a sudden illness. Born in Oklahoma on October 1, 1942, Dewey was the son of the late Dewey Burl Johnson and Thelma Ruth Gamble Johnson. He worked in the manufacturing industry with Bell Helicopter Textron in Texas for 40 years. Dewey...

James Calvin Fitzgerald

James Calvin Fitzgerald

Nov 11, 2011

James Calvin Fitzgerald was born July10, 1943 in Maury County to the late Calvin Felix Fitzgerald and Rebecca Skinner Fitzgerald. Calvin and his wife, Glenda Sullivan Fitzgerald, were married for 48 years and were blessed with four children. He was the owner of Columbia Antique Auction and there was nothing he loved more than antiquing and going to auctions with...

Dorothy Springer Crigger

Dorothy Springer Crigger

Nov 11, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy Springer Crigger, age 85, formerly of Morning Pointe Assisted Living and long time resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Friday, November 11, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Dorothy was born January 5, 1926 in Red Bay, Alabama, the daughter of the late Dallas Keener and Elizabeth Kobeck Keener. She was a seamstress with Publix Manufacturing Company for...

Mattie Spires Dawson Adams

Mattie Spires Dawson Adams

Nov 7, 2011

Mattie Spires Dawson Adams was born March 14, 1941 in Maury County, the daughter of the late James Homer Spires and Maggie Pearl Pollion Spires. Mattie was retired as a Nursing Tech at Rosewood Manor. She loved playing bingo and raising flowers. She was loved and adored by her children and grandchildren and they remarked that she was a great...

Carter South, Jr.

Carter South, Jr.

Nov 6, 2011

Carter South, Jr., 79, a longtime resident of Greenwood Acres Drive in Columbia, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Signature Health Care in Columbia. Born July 18, 1932 in Limestone County, AL, son of the late Cullen and Prudie Franklin South and husband of the late Mary Frances Hill South. He was a salesman for Bunny Bread Company/Lewis Brothers...

James Raymond Walden

James Raymond Walden

Nov 4, 2011

James Raymond Walden, age 31 a resident of Hohenwald, TN passed away Friday November 4th at his residence. James was born February 25, 1980 in Fort Pierce, Fl, the son of James & Denise Walden. On November 25, 2008 James married his long time companion Tammy Marie Walden and passed shortly after celebrating their third anniversary. James family describes him...

Helen Mary Webster

Helen Mary Webster

Oct 30, 2011

Helen Mary Webster, 94, of Presque Isle, MI, died Sunday October 30, 2011 at Alpena Regional Medical Center. Mary was born April 8, 1917 in Detroit to Francis and Helen Giloy Brennan. She married George F. Webster on August 13, 1938. He preceded her in death on May 8, 1997. She was a master seamstress and during WWII sewed parachutes...

Janice Thomas Heffington

Janice Thomas Heffington

Oct 30, 2011

Mrs. Janice Thomas Heffington, 78, a resident of Iris Drive in Mt. Pleasant, passed away Sunday, October 30 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born August 19, 1933 in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late James and Georgia Ann Brooks Thomas and the wife of Ray Heffington, for 48 years. She attended Central High School, had...

Jerry Ballard, Sr.

Jerry Ballard, Sr.

Oct 27, 2011

Funeral services for Jerry L. Ballard Sr., 69, Enid, Oklahoma, were Monday, October 31, 2011, at 2 p.m. in North Garland Church of Christ with Family Life Minister Gordan Jantz officiating. Burial with military rites by the U.S. Army will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home. Visitation were held 4-8 p.m. Sunday at the...

Benjamin Goff

Benjamin Goff

Oct 25, 2011

Benjamin L. ?Ben? Goff, age 28, Columbia native and resident of Nashville, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Born in Columbia on December 17, 1982, Ben was the son of the late Janis Jennings Goff and the late Ralph E. Goff, Jr. He was a graduate of Columbia Central High School and was employed in...

Donald Francis Graham

Donald Francis Graham

Oct 23, 2011

Mr. Donald Francis Graham, 81, resident of the Stiversville Community, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Mr. Graham was born June 9, 1930 to the late Andrew and Mabel Chase Graham in Clinton, Iowa. In 1956, He married the woman of his dreams Doris M. Graham. Don & Doris grew up attending the same school...

Selma Polston

Selma Polston

Oct 23, 2011

World War II vet looses the love of his life, Selma June Wood Polston, 84, a resident of Spring Hill, passed away October 23, 2011. Mrs. Polston was born September 6, 1927 in Knoxville, TN, the daughter of the late John and Carrie Wood. On April 3, 1946 she married her husband of 65 years, France M.C. Polston. Before she...

John Ed Allen

John Ed Allen

Oct 20, 2011

John Ed Allen was born March 10, 1925 in Hampshire, TN, to the late Willie Washington Allen and Lena Weaver Boshers. John retired after 46 years as a mechanic at Stauffer Chemical Company. John Ed was a Seaman 1st class on the USS Albert W. Grant Destroyer Escort during WWII. He enjoyed hunting, playing pool with his family, and loved...

Pauline Hindman Owen

Pauline Hindman Owen

Oct 18, 2011

Mrs. Pauline Marie Hindman Owen went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at her home on Tuesday, October 18 at the age of 91. Throughout her lifetime, her children say that Pauline was always more concerned with the health and well being of her family than her own. She had been a cook for the Lynnville...

Jerry Wayne Pipkin, Jr.

Jerry Wayne Pipkin, Jr.

Oct 15, 2011

Jerry Wayne Pipkin, Jr., was born September 5, 1971 in Marshall County, the son of Jerry Wayne Pipkin, Sr., of Williamsport and the late Lillian "Tinky" Hughes Bennett. Jerry Wayne was the husband of Jessica Woodard Pipkin of Lynnville, whom he married on July 12, 2002. He was an installation technician with DirecTV and a member of Grace Church of...

Mary Ruth Fly

Mary Ruth Fly

Oct 15, 2011

Mrs. Mary Ruth Fite Fly, age 94, a life long resident of the Sawdust Community, passed away on Saturday morning, October 15, at her residence. Born in Maury County on May 11, 1917, she was the daughter of the late John Burton Fite and Mabel Jones Fite and wife of the late Jasper E. Fly. Survivors include her sons: Claude...

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