Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Larry J. Hazlerig
Jan 28, 2023
Larry Jack Hazlerig, age 82, passed away on January 28, 2023. He was born on October 27, 1940, in Garland, Tennessee to Jack and Ola Mae Hazlerig. He attended Byars-Hall High School in Covington, Tennessee. Larry is survived by a daughter, Traci Campbell, of Germantown, Tennessee, a son, Cary (Catherine) Hazlerig of Spring Hill, Tennessee, and a brother, Jerry “Butch”...
Larry Joe Belew
Jan 28, 2023
Larry Joe “Harry Lulu” Belew, age 62, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023. He lived a life filled with joy, laughter, and love. He will be remembered for his passion for fishing, hunting, swimming in the river, woodworking, cruising backroads with an ice-cold beer, and riding four-wheelers. Larry was a hard worker...
James W. Mcclure
Jan 27, 2023
James William McClure departed this life at age 87 on Friday, January 27, 2023, at his home, in the care of his children. He was born in Giles County, Tennessee to the late James D. McClure and Beatrice McMillan Abernathy. James will be remembered by most who knew him as a calm, quiet, warm, hard-working, and generous man. He was...
Shirley Marie Jones Mosley
Jan 27, 2023
Shirley Marie Jones Mosley, age 70, passed away at home surrounded by family Friday, January 27, 2023. Shirley was born in Columbia, Tennessee on February 4, 1952, to Athen Martin Jones, Sr., and the late Betty O’Neal. Shirley’s natural charm was to bring laughter into people’s lives. You would always be in for a good laugh with her personality around....
Mamie Burgess
Jan 26, 2023
Mamie Burgess, affectionately known as "Granny" by friends and family, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at NHC on Walnut Lane, in Columbia, Tennessee Mamie was born on April 30, 1927, in Enterprise, Tennessee. She was a proud homemaker and her passion was singing with her group "The Singing Volunteers" at local nursing homes...
George H. Richardson
Jan 26, 2023
George H. Richardson, age 65, passed away after a long battle with Leukemia on Thursday, January 26, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. George was born on July 22, 1957, to Sharon Anthony Richardson and the late Robert Richardson in Waterford, Michigan. He married the love of his life, Ann Gillam, on March 11, 1995, and cherished their years or marriage and...
Herman Clay Hopwood
Jan 22, 2023
Herman Clay Hopwood age 78, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023, in Columbia, Tennessee surrounded by family. A service for Clay will be held on Friday, January 27, 2023, at 12:00 PM at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee with Richard Vancleave officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 26, 2023, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM...
Cheryl Ann Paradise
Jan 20, 2023
Cheryl Ann Paradise, age 69, passed away January 20, 2023, in Hohenwald, Tennessee.
She was born to the late Conrad Joseph Paradise and Ann Nemcovich Paradise on February 1, 1953.
She is preceded in death by her sister, Sharon Paradise.
The care of Ms. Cheryl Paradise and her family has been entrusted to the staff of Williams Funeral Home. To...
David Michael Horton
Jan 20, 2023
David Michael Horton of Spring Hill, TN sadly left us on January 20, 2023, at the age of 70 along with his wife Linda Watson Horton, aged 71. He joins his mother, Doris Cain Horton, father, Woodrow Wilson Horton, and three sons Robert (Robbie) Edward Taft, Steven David Taft, and Jason Michael Horton who preceded him in death. He leaves...
Linda Watson Horton
Jan 20, 2023
Linda Watson Horton of Spring Hill, TN left this earth on January 20, 2023, at the age of 71, along with her husband David Michael Horton aged 70. She joins her mother, Jean Hall Spillman, and father, W.J. Watson, Jr., who preceded her in death. Also waiting to welcome her are her three sons Robert (Robbie) Edward Taft, Steven David...
Don Anderson
Jan 19, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Anderson. Born on Dec. 25, 1952, he celebrated his 70th birthday this previous Christmas. Don, as he was affectionately known, was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Before moving to Columbia, TN, Don worked for the City of Lansing, MI. After relocating, he worked as a mechanic...
Norma Sue "Luther" Barnett
Jan 18, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Norma Sue "Luther" Barnett on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, in Columbia, Tennessee. Luther was born on August 8th, 1957, in Columbia and was the beloved daughter of the late Harold Grooms and Jessie Dugger Grooms. Throughout her career, Luther dedicated herself to being a housekeeper for nursing homes and...
Jesse Paul Bontrager
Jan 17, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Jesse Paul Bontrager, born on September 18, 1943, in Southern California. Paul was a lover of In-N-Out, a classic car enthusiast who owned two T-Birds and an old Ford truck. He even pursued his passion for flying by obtaining his pilot's license and flying small-engine planes. Paul dedicated...
Ronnie Norman
Jan 12, 2023
Ronnie Norman, a Vietnam veteran of the US Army and a National Guard member, passed away at the age of 73. He served his country with honor and distinction during the Vietnam War and continued to serve his community as a Tool Room Mechanic for Murray Ohio. Ronnie was born on April 1, 1949 in Spring Hill, Tennessee to the...
Dovie "Christine" Webb
Jan 12, 2023
Dovie "Christine" Webb, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 12, 2023, in Columbia, Tennessee. Christine was born on November 29, 1931, in Maury County, Tennessee to the late William Ander Baker and Fannie Mae Kelley Baker. Christine was a devoted member of the Philippi Church of Christ, where she...
Donald F. Rose
Jan 11, 2023
Donald “Don” Franklin Rose, age 75, went on to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Don was born on November 30, 1947, to the late Ernest Merrell Rose and Carlyne Beckenbach Rose in Columbia, Tennessee. Don dedicated 30 long years to the Columbia Police Department and retired as a detective. After enjoying his retirement, a...
Ricky Murrell
Jan 10, 2023
Ricky Murrell, 68, of Florence, AL, went to his heavenly home on January 10, 2023, at the University of Alabama Birmingham hospital. He enjoyed life and simply just having a fun time, he loved a fast motorcycle or car and especially his horse riding adventures. A good western or a wrestling match was his television go-to. He was always willing...
Michael "Mike" F. Thomas
Jan 8, 2023
Michael Francis “Mike” Thomas, Sr, 81, a loving father, grandfather, and friend who enjoyed woodworking, sports, and classic cars, passed at his home on January 8, 2023, in Columbia, TN. Mike was born September 20, 1941, in Dellslow, West Virginia (near Morgantown) to Louris James and Augusta (Jardot) Thomas. He graduated from Saint Francis de Sales High School in Morgantown,...
Dovie Jean Lyles
Jan 8, 2023
Dovie Jean Lyles passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at NHC Columbia after an extended illness and battling Parkinson’s Disease for several years. Dovie Jean was born on September 21, 1942, to the late Porter and Dovie (Gibson) Hammox of Columbia. She graduated from Central High School in 1960. Shortly after graduation, she began a lifelong career at...
Ada Beckum
Jan 7, 2023
Ada Bell Beckum, age 95, resident of Columbia, Tennessee, entered her eternal resting place with our precious Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 7, 2023. The family will visit with friends at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The funeral service will begin at 1:00 PM at Williams Funeral Home...
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