Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Marjorie M. Wells
Nov 15, 2022
Marjorie M. Wells, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee. Marjorie was born on April 27, 1931, to the late Frank B. Klingshirn and Marie R. Wearsch Klingshirn in Avon, Ohio. She was the devoted wife of Bernard "Ben" Wells and cherished 44 years before his passing in 1994. A graveside service will be held...
Neal Wade Kelley
Nov 14, 2022
Neal Wade Kelley, age 50, unexpectedly passed away in his home on Monday, November 14, 2022 in Smyrna, Tennessee. Neal was born on February 23, 1972, to Bonnie Chapman and the late Benton Kelley in Columbia, Tennessee. Neal was a good man who loved his family. He enjoyed the outdoors such as fishing and hunting. He loved getting around with...
Lindsey Nicole Taylor
Nov 11, 2022
Lindsey Nicole Morris Taylor passed away peacefully at her home on November 11, 2022. She was a resident of Lewisburg, Tennessee. She was loved by many and a friend to all. She was a wonderful daughter, mother, wife, sister, and grandmother. She was one of a kind. Lindsey was a proud independent beauty consultant for Mary Kay. She never met...
Richard “Rick” Stacy
Nov 11, 2022
Richard Guy Stacy Jr., age 54, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 11, 2022. Rick was born September 10, 1968, in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Carolyn Stafford Cox and Richard Guy Stacy Sr. He graduated from the University of Mississippi to become a Doctor of Dentistry and was a dedicated Ole Miss fan—Hotty Toddy! Rick was a larger-than-life person: boisterous, confident,...
James Paul Moser
Nov 10, 2022
James Paul Moser, age 76, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022, in Ashland City, Tennessee. James was born on July 20, 1946, to the late Leslie and Nelle Moser in New Orleans, Louisiana. He enlisted in the Navy in 1964, serving 1 term as a boiler technician on the Arcadia and on the JFK. He remained in the Naval Reserves...
Julie A. Smith
Nov 9, 2022
Julie A. Smith, age 64, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Julie was born on April 17, 1958 in Madison, Wisconsin to the late Joe Riggins and Clareen Ballard Riggins. Julie was the most caring and selfless woman. She had a pure heart and was so simple and enjoyed the little...
Jeffrey Zack Thompson
Nov 9, 2022
Born one day when he was young, in a small town in Ohio and growing up in West-By-God-Virginia, The Legendary Jeffrey Zack Thompson was reunited with that of which we're made—pure love—on Wednesday, November 9th at around 6:30 pm. He was at peace with that which created him, and was ready to take the next step of his journey. He...
Joyce Fay Mcbride
Nov 8, 2022
Joyce Fay Dooley McBride, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, surrounded by family in Columbia, Tennessee. Joyce was born on December 6, 1942, to the late Lee Edward Dooley and Cornelia L. Martin Dooley in Florence, Alabama. Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters: Sherry Pruitt of Columbia, Teri Denise Shane (Tom) of Fruitport, Michigan;...
Allen Lee Fox
Nov 7, 2022
Allen Lee Fox, 63, went to be with the Lord on November 7th, 2022 in Columbia, Tennessee. He was a beloved husband, father, and brother—survived by his wife, Deborah Diane Fox; two daughters, Sherry Fox and Rachel Kierstead; brother and sister-in-law, Ron and Nancy Fox; and son-in-law, Isaac Kierstead. Preceding Allen in death are his parents, Lawrence and Regina Fox,...
David Marcus Mcclain
Nov 7, 2022
David Marcus McClain, age 67, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, in Elkton, Maryland. David was born on April 18, 1955, to the late David Leo and Jo-An Martin McClain in Columbia, Tennessee. A true outdoorsman, David enjoyed the wonders that waited for him outside a doorway. From hunting and fishing to canoeing and hiking, David loved spending his...
Barry "Lucky" Gene Henson
Nov 7, 2022
Barry “Lucky” Gene Henson, age 62, passed to the other side Monday, November 7, 2022, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Seven was his favorite, lucky number. Barry was born on October 22, 1960 to Joyce Blackwood Garland in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, in the same building that he stayed in the year proceeding his death, now operated as NHC Brink Nursing Home. Special thanks...
Ashley Nicole Graves
Nov 7, 2022
Ashley Nicole Graves, age 34, left this world too soon on Monday, November 7, 2022, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Ashley was born July 10, 1988, to Kathy Annette Garland in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Lovingly known as “Pumpkin” and “Crash” to many. Ashley was truly one of a kind. From the moment she walked into a room, you saw her light and warmth....
Lori Ann Baughman
Nov 4, 2022
Lori Ann Baughman, age 70, answered her call while surrounded by family November 4, 2022. Lori was born February 19, 1952 in Lansing, Michigan to the late Ricahrd Krokker and Kathryn Berry Krokker. It is with very heavy hearts we share that this world lost an amazing Momma, Wife, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Friend! Back in August, Lori was diagnosed...
Betty Lou Gray
Nov 4, 2022
Betty Lou Gray “Mamaw”, age 85, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, November 4, in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Betty was born on October 24, 1937, in Maury County, Tennessee to the late Jim Cecil Wiley Odom and Margaret Dolly Odom. On June 4, 1955, she traveled down to Iuka, Mississippi and married the love of her life, James and...
Terry Lynn Tuck
Nov 4, 2022
Terry Lynn Tuck, 59, of Nashville passed away in her home on Friday November 4th. The cause of death is still unknown; Terry was a loving mother and sister who was always there when you needed her. We miss Terry dearly and will never forget the charismatic smile and energy she walked the earth with. She was predeceased by Kevin...
Charlene Farr
Nov 4, 2022
On the morning of November 4, 2022, at 11:40 a.m. Charlene “Biggun” Rosetta Colvett Farr, age 60 of Ethridge, TN closed her eyes in death and woke up in paradise. She passed at Maury Regional Medical Center surrounded by her siblings & their families. She was born on October 11, 1962, to the late Charlie & Geneva (Nookie) Colvett. She...
Michael B. Moon
Nov 2, 2022
Michael "Mike" Beverly Moon, age 73, passed away peacefully following a lengthy illness on November 1, 2022, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Mike was born on April 17, 1949, in New Orleans, Louisiana to his parents, Lawrence William Moon and Nancy Sparks Moon. He obtained his Bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama, Birmingham, and a Master's degree from Tulane University, and...
Martha Haywood
Nov 1, 2022
Martha Bennet Haywood left this world on November 1, 2022. She was married to the laye Wilburn Haywood Jr. She and Wilburn were married for 57 ½ years. She is survived by her two children, Audrey (John) Reeves and Donnie (Mary) Haywood; seven grandchildren Tracy (Ronnie) Morales, Christie (Ben) Moore, Anda James, Jason Haywood, Wayne (Jennifer) Cochran, Donna (Tracy) Hall,...
Loretta Bender
Oct 31, 2022
Loretta Bender was a beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and friend during her incredible 76 years of life. She passed away surrounded by family on the evening of October 31st, 2022 after fighting a long battle with Dementia. She battled the disease for the last 12 years with the most amazing grace, bravery and strength. She lived every day with positivity...
Katherine "Lucille" Ragsdale
Oct 31, 2022
Katherine “Lucille” Ragsdale, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, gained her wings on October 31, 2022, at the age of 84. She was born on October 2, 1938, to the late Clarence and Pauline Pennington of Hohenwald, TN. Preceded in death by her parents; her love: JR Ragsdale; son: Dennis Burlison; granddaughter: Anna Escobar; three sisters: Robbie Smith, Christine Shaffer, and Betty...
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