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Billy Joe Taylor

Billy Joe Taylor

Nov 18, 2010

Mr. Billy Joe Taylor, age 72, a resident of Knob Creek Road in Columbia, passed away Thursday, November 18 at his residence. The Maury County native was born August 5, 1938, son of the late Joseph Alton and Laura Godwin Taylor. He was married to Carolyn Joan Blocker Taylor, the love of his life for 54 years. Mr. Taylor was...

Dorothy Gilliam Vaughn

Dorothy Gilliam Vaughn

Nov 15, 2010

Mrs. Dorothy A. Gilliam Vaughn, age 70, a resident of Snow Creek Road in the Theta Community, passed away Monday, November 15 at NHC/Hillview. Born April 18, 1940 in Williamson County, daughter of the late Henry and Delsie Ervin Gilliam and wife of the late Clifford Vaughn, whom she dearly loved. She worked for IGA in Columbia and several other...

Charles L. Smith, Jr.

Charles L. Smith, Jr.

Nov 13, 2010

Mr. Charles L. Smith, Jr., age 84, resident of Longstreet Drive in Columbia, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at NHC-Hillview following an extended illness. Funeral services for Mr. Smith will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, November 15, 2010 in the chapel of the Williams Funeral Home of Columbia with Randall Sprouse, Terrell Pitts and Don Richey...

Crystal Gail Mcdonald

Crystal Gail Mcdonald

Nov 13, 2010

Crystal Gail McDonald, age 29, resident of Pulaski Highway in Culleoka, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010 following a sudden illness. Funeral services for Crystal will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 in the chapel of the Williams Funeral Home of Columbia with Pastor Herb Helton officiating. Interment will follow in the Polk Memorial Gardens. The...

Michael Ernest Schulz

Michael Ernest Schulz

Nov 12, 2010

Michael Ernest Schulz, age 62, a resident of Mobley Ridge Road in the Duck River / Shady Grove Community, passed away Friday, November 12 at his residence. Born July 21, 1948 in Flint, MI, son of the late Oliver and Joan Collins Schulz and the husband of Laura Dent Schulz. He was retired from General Motors as a tech engineer,...

Bethany L. Wells Massey

Bethany L. Wells Massey

Nov 12, 2010

Bethany L. Wells Massey, age 51, resident of Fayetteville and long time Columbia resident, passed away on Friday, November 12, at her residence. A memorial service for Beth will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Williams Funeral Home in Columbia with Ashley Brown and Rick Points officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Herbert Griffin...

Howard Rogers "Charlie" Brown

Howard Rogers "Charlie" Brown

Nov 10, 2010

Mr. Howard Rogers "Charlie" Brown, age 84, a resident of Hampshire Pike in Columbia, passed away Wednesday, November 10 at his home. Born November 15, 1925 in Leicester, NC, he was the son of the late Jessie and Sarah Rogers Brown. He was preceded in death by his first wife: Sue Black Brown and his second wife: Pearl Brown. He...

Donald Pulley

Donald Pulley

Nov 10, 2010

Donald Pulley, age 54, a resident of Overton Drive in Columbia, passed away Wednesday, November 10 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born December 3, 1955 in Lewis County, he was the son of Ida Dean Kilburn Brewer and the late James Edward Pulley. He managed the Shady Brook Cinema for the Vinson family. He was a loving father, a super...

Carl Vance Chapman

Carl Vance Chapman

Nov 9, 2010

Carl Vance Chapman, age 65, a resident of Stephenson Road in Summertown, passed away Wednesday, November 9 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Born January 15, 1945 in Giles County, he was the son of the late Looney and Bertha Allen Chapman and the husband of Brenda Isbell Chapman. He was a semi retired truck driver and owner/operator of...

Christopher "Chris" Hughes

Christopher "Chris" Hughes

Nov 5, 2010

Christopher "Chris" Hughes, age 44, a resident of Morgan Creek Road in Centerville, passed away Friday, November 5 at his residence Born August 8, 1966 in Maury County, son of the late Samuel and Mary Frances Stewart and the husband of Eunice Cannon Hughes. He worked as a security officer and as a Paramedic/EMT Fire Fighter for the Shady Grove...

John W "J.W." Boshers

John W "J.W." Boshers

Nov 4, 2010

Mr. John W. "J.W." Boshers, age 82, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Thursday, November 4, at the home of his daughter in Knoxville, TN The Maury County native was born May 13, 1928, son of the late Eugene and Annie Allen Boshers and the husband of Peggy Walker Boshers. He was retired from Kenneth Boshers Welding as a heavy...

John Farris Fish

John Farris Fish

Oct 30, 2010

John Farris Fish, age 81, a resident of Perry County, passed away October 30 at his residence. Born April 4, 1929 in Lubbock TX, he was the son of the late Farris and Bernice Moore Fish and the husband of the late Barbara Fish. He was a farmer and in the US Military Reserves. Survivors include his daughter: Dareese Fish...

Ernest S. Clymer

Ernest S. Clymer

Oct 30, 2010

Mr. Ernest S. Clymer, age 79, a resident of Carters Creek Pike in Columbia, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2010 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville following an extended illness. Funeral services for Mr. Clymer will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 in the chapel of the Williams Funeral Home of Columbia with Rev. Ezell...

Annie Ruth Porter

Annie Ruth Porter

Oct 30, 2010

Mrs. Annie Ruth Steele Porter, age 83, a resident of Arrow Mine Rd. in Mt. Pleasant , passed away Saturday, October 30 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg. Born June 1, 1927, the Maury County native was the daughter of the late Craig and Neela Martin Steele and the wife of the late John H. Porter. She was a graduate of...

Earline C. Horsley

Earline C. Horsley

Oct 27, 2010

Mrs. Earline Doyle Horsley, age 88, a resident of Life Care Center in Columbia, passed away Wednesday, October 27 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born April 27, 1922 in Bowling Green, KY. She was a loving housewife, mother and grandmother and she loved babysitting at her church, Highland Avenue Baptist Church in West Monroe, LA. She is survived by her...

Mary Jane Morris

Mary Jane Morris

Oct 26, 2010

Miss Mary Jane Morris, age 69, a longtime resident of Hidden Acres in Mt. Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, October 26 at Hidden Acres Nursing Home. The Maury County native was born December 25, 1940, daughter of the late John and Jennie Young Morris and she was raised by Robert and Lula Young. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She is...

James H. Scoggins

James H. Scoggins

Oct 25, 2010

Mr. James H. Scoggins, age 72, resident of Columbia, passed away Monday, October 25, 2010 at his residence following a brief illness. Funeral services for Mr. Scoggins will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, October 28, 2010 in the chapel of the Williams Funeral Home of Columbia with Bro. J.B. Evans officiating. Interment will follow in the Arbors at...

Evelyn Nadine Briceno

Evelyn Nadine Briceno

Oct 23, 2010

Mrs. Evelyn Nadine Briceno, age 73, resident of Simms St. in Lawrenceburg, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at St. Thomas Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Briceno will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, October 29, 2010 in the chapel of the Williams Funeral Home of Columbia with family members officiating. Interment will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens....

Ruby L. Massey

Ruby L. Massey

Oct 22, 2010

Mrs. Ruby L. Odom Massey, age 67, resident of Enterprise Road in Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mrs. Massey will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, October 25, 2010 in the chapel of the Williams Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant with Bro. Randy McNeece officiating. Interment will...

Helen Chappell Douglas

Helen Chappell Douglas

Oct 21, 2010

Mrs. Helen Chappell Douglas, age 88, resident of Locust Street in Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Hidden Acres Nursing Home following an extended illness. Funeral services for Mrs. Douglas will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church of Mt. Pleasant with Rev. Phillip Wright officiating. Interment...

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