Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Reba V. Pope
Mar 3, 2022
Reba Virginia Osborne Pope went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 3, 2022. She was born on October 27, 1947, to Malcolm and Henrietta Phillips Osborne who preceded her in death. Reba lived all her life in Maury County Tennessee, attending several schools. She married Jack Pope on May 11, 1963; they would be married for the...
Schari Marie Malone
Mar 3, 2022
Schari Marie Malone, 69, of Columbia, TN, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2022 at her residence. She was born December 23, 1952 to the late John and Viola Molish Ziesemer. Schari was a loving and devoted wife, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed boating and camping. Her hobbies include tatting, sewing and gardening. Schari was a professional cruise sailor and “the...
Monica Ortiz
Mar 2, 2022
Monica Ortiz, age 46, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Monica was born on March 18, 1975, in Artesia, California to Armando Pacheco and Evelyn Nielsen. Monica was very honest woman. She would call it like she saw it. She was also the life of the party. Monica would go out...
James Peyton Bowman
Feb 26, 2022
James Peyton Bowman, age 24, unexpectedly passed away on Friday, February 26, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee. Peyton was born on December 16, 1997, to Austin Bowman and the late Connie Roberts in Columbia, Tennessee. Peyton loved music from classic rock, like ACDC to rap. He would listen to everything and enjoyed it all. Peyton loved to play video games. His...
Barbara Matthess
Feb 25, 2022
Barbara Matthess, age 65, passed away on February 25, 2022 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Barbara was born on January 12, 1957 in Arkansas to the late Troy and Ruth “McGee” Bradfield. Barbara was a wonderful woman, mother, and grandmother. She would do anything for anyone. If you needed a shirt, she would give you the one...
Leslie Goad
Feb 25, 2022
Leslie Hollis Goad, age 88, passed away at Life Care Center of Columbia on February 25, 2022. Leslie was born on March 10, 1933 to the late William Clarence Goad and Sarah Phillips Goad. Leslie served in the United States Air Force and served in the Korean War. After the military, he worked at Occidental Chemicals until his retirement. Leslie...
Kenneth N. Markham
Feb 24, 2022
Ken passed away peacefully mid-morning, February 24, 2022, surrounded by loved ones and pets. He was born in 1942 in Flora, Illinois to Neal and Versa Burgess Markham. He grew up in nearby Cisne and was a lover of nature, adventures, and good stories. He always lived his life to the fullest and chose to do so through the pathways...
Masen R. Hooks
Feb 24, 2022
As of February 24, 2022, we mourn the immeasurable loss of Masen Roy Hooks, born November 13th 1996, to Troy Hooks and April Hertlein in Clearwater, Florida. “The Rooster”, is a clever and loving man who inspires many with his ingenuity, and work ethic. If you need to get out of a bind or have a good laugh, Masen is...
Keith Michael Johnson
Feb 24, 2022
Keith Michael Johnson, born August 26, 1950, in Starkville, Mississippi to mixed Italian (Lauriente) and English-Swedish parents were shuffled off this mortal coil by a combined Streptococcus and COVID effort on February 24, 2022. Having escaped Mississippi at the age of one, his youth was spent in diverse cultures – grade school in Indonesia, high school in South India’s Kodaikanal....
Janice Robinson
Feb 24, 2022
Janice Robinson, age 68, passed away unexpectedly on February 24, 2022 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Janice was born on July, 20, 1953 to the late Murray and Dallas Hines in Nashville, Tennessee. Janice lived a life of service. She was an LPN for a number of years and enjoyed being able to help others in need. After being an...
Eric Lee Puckett Sr.
Feb 23, 2022
Eric Lee Puckett Sr., age 61, passed away on February 23, 2022 in his home surrounded by his family in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Eric was born on March 4, 1960 to the late Maynard Puckett Sr. and Priscilla Puckett in Webster, Massachusetts. Those who knew Eric called him another MacGyver because he could fix just about anything. He worked at...
Doris Graham
Feb 22, 2022
Doris Graham, age 91, passed away on February 22, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee at Magnolia Health Care. Doris was born in Fulton, Illinois on August 2, 1930, to the late Joseph and Gertrude Kooi In the height of the depression. She was the second of 4 children. It was just her and Jean until they were teenagers and the younger...
Miles "Mack" Scott
Feb 22, 2022
Miles “Mack” Scott, 88, husband of Mary Cothran Scott and resident of the Sandy Hook community, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at Maury Regional Hospital with his family by his side. He was born and raised in the Hampshire community to the late Porter Bryan and Nina Dunn Scott and was a member of the Church of Jesus...
Donna Jean Mcbain
Feb 21, 2022
Donna Jean McBain, age 81, passed away on February 21, 2022, in Columbia, Tennessee. Donna was born on December 30, 1940, to the late Lavern Behrends and Margaret Katherine (Noone) in Algona, Iowa. She loved going shopping and spending time with friends and family. She listened to Charlie Pride and Elvis. She would eat chicken seven days a week and...
W.C. Waldrop
Feb 21, 2022
W.C. Waldrop, age 88, passed away on February 21, 2022, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. W.C. was born on February 22, 1933, in Giles County, Tennessee to the late Martin Luther and Haughty Bell Waldrop. W.C. was a long-time member of the Spencer Hill Church of Christ. He loved going to church and went as much as...
Devan Nance
Feb 20, 2022
Devan Nance, age 29, passed away on February 20, 2022, in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. He was born July 20, 1992, to his parents Scotty Nance and Dawn Ballinger Nance in Columbia, Tennessee. “To know Devan, was to love Devan” is a statement that rings true. Devan has a heart of gold. A truly caring and loving personality that would draw...
Joseph Randall Racca
Feb 20, 2022
Joseph Randall Racca, 52, of Columbia, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022, at his residence. He was born October 14, 1969, to Leonard and Peggy Racca. Joseph was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents. Those left to cherish Joseph’s memory are his parents, Leonard and Peggy Racca; daughter, Makaylin Racca; sister, Jennifer Racca; several cousins and extended...
Donald W. Craft
Feb 20, 2022
Donald “Don” W. Craft, 86, of Columbia, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022 with his family by his side. Don was born February 17, 1936, to the late Mack and Celia Kimble Craft. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather. Don married the love of his life, Faye Yarber, in 1954. They went on to...
Lyman Laurel Gammon
Feb 19, 2022
Lyman Laurel Gammon, age 98, resident of Columbia, entered into heaven on February 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, February 25, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. with visitation an hour prior to the service at Pleasant Heights Baptist Church with Brother Bob Vassar and Pastor Maurice Hollingsworth officiating. Lyman...
Dorothy Mae Garvin Stephens Paul
Feb 18, 2022
Dorothy Mae Garvin Stephens Paul, born January 30, 1937, in Hohenwald, TN to parents William Russell and Cora Elizabeth Garvin, passed away on February 18, 2022. She grew up in the Cross Bridges community and attended Cross Bridges school where she met her future husband, Milton Stephens. They were married on September 26, 1953, and have three children: Elaine (Billy)...
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