Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Evelyn Joyce Potts Carter
Dec 8, 2022
Evelyn Joyce Potts Carter, age 75, passed away in her home on Thursday, December 8, 2022 in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Evelyn was born on September 19, 1947 to the late Bill Potts and Lorene Maxwell Ferguson in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Evelyn was a wonderful woman. She was a skilled cook and had a green thumb. She was always making sure...
Massie Rayburn Davis
Dec 8, 2022
Massie Rayburn Davis, age 87, passed away peacefully December 8, 2022 following a brief illness at Maury Regional Medical Center. Massie was the son of the late John Barkley Davis and Hattie Ora Brown Davis of Columbia, Tennessee, and the youngest of twelve. Growing up on a farm out the Old Bear Creek Pike where family, work and play came...
James Harvey Graham
Dec 5, 2022
James Harvey Graham was born June 11, 1936, to Anna Louise and John Harvey Graham. He spent 86 years on this Earth. In those 86 years he was a husband to Rebecca Louise Bennett Graham. He was the father of two sons, Burton Graham (wife Retha) and Gary Graham (wife Pam). He was the grandfather to Misty Fite (husband Jason),...
Tracy Dawn Howard
Dec 5, 2022
Tracy Dawn Howard, age 57, passed away unexpectedly in her home on December 5, 2022 in Columbia, Tennessee. Tracy was born on January 25, 1965, to the late Earl Garland Howard and Martha Ann Stacey in Columbia, Tennessee. Tracy was a natural born singer. She had an amazing voice and loved to be able show her talent whenever she could....
Billy G. Jones Sr.
Dec 4, 2022
Billy “Bill” Gene Jones, Sr., age 83, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022, in Lewisburg, Tennessee. Bill was born on May 9, 1939, in Columbia, Tennessee to the late Ernest and Virginia Jones of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Bill is survived by his wife, Peggy (Brown) Jones; his three children: Kay Story (Ralph), Billy Jones, Jr. (Andrea), and Susan O’Donoghue...
Marvin Fautt
Dec 4, 2022
Marvin Fautt, age 90, known by most as “Pop”, a long-time resident of Iron Bridge Road in Columbia, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Maury Regional Hospital. Born on February 6, 1932 in Columbia, Marvin was the son of the late Andrew Jack Cummins and the late Martha Fautt Gibson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in...
Bobby Joe Grooms
Dec 1, 2022
Bobby Joe Grooms, age 86, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Bobby was born on January 27, 1936, to the late Robert Grooms and Maggie Norman Grooms in Maury County, Tennessee. Bobby was a one-of-a-kind man. He was strong and hardworking. He loved to spend his free time fishing and playing...
Kevin Dalton
Nov 30, 2022
Kevin Dalton passed away on November 30, 2022, at Maury Regional Medical Center due to a long-term illness. He was surrounded by family in his last days. Kevin was born and raised in Georgia by Wendell & Violet Dalton. He was one of 7 children including 4 sisters and 2 brothers. He moved to Tennessee in 1992 with his job...
Michael Keith Hyle
Nov 30, 2022
Michael Keith Hyle, age 64, passed away surrounded by family Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Michael was born in Pulaski, TN October 24, 1958, to the late Herman Hyle and Alice Collins Hyle. Michael was an incredibly resilient person. Throughout his life, he has been dealt challenge after challenge and he always maintained...
Gary "Scooter" Mckennon, Jr.
Nov 29, 2022
Gary “Scooter” McKennon, Jr. age 33, left this world too soon on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Scooter was born on September 29, 1989, to Deborah Ann Couch McKennon and the late Gary Lee McKennon, Sr. in Columbia, Tennessee. Scooter was a dedicated hard worker; some would even say a workaholic. He took pride in an honest...
Betty Crabtree
Nov 29, 2022
Our adorable, Betty Brown Tipps Crabtree, aged 94, died peacefully, on 29 November 2022 at her home in Columbia, Tennessee. Betty was preceded in death by her husband William F. “Bill” Crabtree. Betty was the adopted daughter of Elizabeth “Dizzy” Tipps McBride, and Orin F. “Fats” McBride of Tullahoma, Tennessee. She was a half-sister to Vera Majors Webster of Rogersville,...
Darryl Ray Mckennon
Nov 28, 2022
Darryl Ray McKennon, age 57, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee. Darryl was born on July 12, 1965, to the late Lonnie Ray McKennon and Janice Hendley McKennon in Maury County, Tennessee. Darryl dedicated 23 hardworking years at Pioneer Manufacturing in Spring Hill, Tennessee. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Melissa Gray...
Naomi Reign Rogers
Nov 25, 2022
Naomi Reign Rogers a bright spot of joy in this world was chosen, by her Lord to come home early. Naomi was a blessing to her parents Devante Rogers and Shaniqua Cooper. A beautiful precious baby with an perfect smile and bright eyes, Naomi could capture your heart in a moment. She was a joyful child always happy to be...
Donn V. Gear
Nov 24, 2022
Donn V. Gear, 86, of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Donn was born on February 7, 1936, to the late Robert and Lucy Gear in Chicago, Illinois. Originally from the Windy City, he attended Morgan Park Military Academy and then went on to pursue an Undergraduate Degree from...
William "Buddy" Isaac Grooms
Nov 22, 2022
William “Buddy” Isaac Grooms, age 78, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at Maury Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born January 9, 1944, in Columbia, TN to James C. and Josephine Grooms. Buddy graduated from Haylong high school in 1964. He played football and was a member of the FFA. He worked for Hall & Knox...
Hazel Myhan
Nov 21, 2022
Hazel Myhan, age 86 passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022 at NHC in Pulaski, Tennessee. Hazel was born on March 9, 1936 to the late Rufus Hunt and Marjorie Hunt in Holly Creek, Tennessee. Hazel was a godly woman. She embraced her beliefs in every way possible. She would sit on her front porch and read the bible to...
Annie Lou Edmiston
Nov 19, 2022
Annie Lou Edmiston, age 90, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Magnolia Health and Rehab in Columbia, Tennessee. Annie was born September 8, 1932 in Centerville, TN to the late Earl David McCoy and Willie Brown (Cagle) McCoy. Annie Lou was a tiny force of nature. She was independent, strong willed, persistent, and caring. She weathered many trials throughout...
Brenda Odom
Nov 19, 2022
Brenda Darlene Odom, age 60, passed away after a long tough battle with cancer. Brenda answered her call Saturday, November 19, 2022. She was born in Columbia, Tennessee to the late Alvie Allen and Ida Bell LeMay Allen. Brenda was a strong woman that devoted her life to the care and support of her family. She poured her soul into...
Leslie Sarge Stewart Jr.
Nov 19, 2022
Leslie Sarge Stewart, Jr., age 64, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Leslie was born on March 27, 1958 to Ginette Stewart and the late Leslie Sarge Stewart, Sr. in Columbia, Tennessee. Leslie was a kind hearted man that had a smile that could light up a room. He was a...
Nelson L. Richardson
Nov 15, 2022
Nelson L. Richardson, Sr., born July 9th , 1939, died Tuesday November 15th at Huntsville Hospital surrounded by his family. He was a native of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee and a member of Rogersville United Methodist Church. He was a proud member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers since 1963. In addition, he was a Mason, a Shriner and served as...
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