Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
William Ellis Bentley
Oct 3, 2021
William Ellis Bentley, age 67, passed away on October 3, 2021, surrounded by family at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. His battle with medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, William always talked about the goodness of God and stayed strong until the end. He was born...
Larry Wayne Hammers
Oct 1, 2021
Larry Wayne Hammers, age 61, passed away on Friday, October 1st, 2021. Full obituary coming soon. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences can be given to the family by visiting www.williamsfh.com .
Edna Kincade
Sep 29, 2021
Edna Davis Kincade, age 77, passed away on September 29, 2021, in Columbia, Tennessee. Edna was born to the late Barney and Eliza Grace “Dunn” Davis on October 25, 1943, in Maury County, Tennessee. Edna was a long-time member of South Point Church of Christ in Hampshire, Tennessee. She was a devoted member and loved being there. Along with attending...
Kathleen Lucenti
Sep 29, 2021
Kathleen Blattner Lucenti, age 76, passed away on September 29, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Kathleen was born on March 7, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Andrew and Mary "Hurley" Blattner. Kathleen was a loving and caring woman. She cared and adored everyone who came into her life. She had a love for her...
Gary Warren Harvey
Sep 29, 2021
Gary Harvey, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend passed away after a brief illness at the age of 61 years. Gary will be remembered and dearly missed by the love of his life, Cynthia, wife of 30 years, and their eight children: Kyle, Alexandria, Malia, Ian, Aidan, Callista, Nathan, and Isabella as well as daughter-in-law Michal, son-in-law Kyle,...
Patsy Ann Williams
Sep 28, 2021
Patsy Ann Williams, age 71, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at her home in Culleoka, Tennessee. Patsy was born on January 15, 1950, to the late George and Madgaline Rose “Porter” Filyaw in Burlington, North Carolina. Patsy had a green thumb. She loved gardening and all the flowers she would plant. If she wasn’t gardening, she was...
Gregory Lance Allen
Sep 27, 2021
Gregory Lance Allen, or “Lil Gee” as his friends called him of Lawrenceburg, TN, son of Dennis Doyle Allen and Rebecca Allen of Lawrenceburg, TN went home to his heavenly Father on September 27th 2021, at Maury Regional Hospital. Greg was born on Dececember 31st 1980, in Memphis, TN. He was 40 years young at the time of his death....
Cora Evelyn Ables Thompson Wilson
Sep 25, 2021
Cora Evelyn Ables Thompson Wilson was 92 years young when she left us to be with our Lord on September 25, 2021. She was born January 22, 1929, to the late Marvin and Thelma Ables of Coxbury, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by two sisters: Loraine Ables Holley of Flora, Mississippi and Joyce Ables Bishop of Raymond, Mississippi; husbands:...
Elizabeth Fay Embler
Sep 24, 2021
Elizabeth Fay Embler, age 73, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Fay Embler was the embodiment of a joyful soul. IF you were to walk into her home you were greeted by the smell of coffee and the question “Have you eaten yet?” She always had a heart for caring for others....
Ralph Louis Przytula
Sep 24, 2021
Ralph Louis Przytula, age 86, passed away Friday, September 24th, 2021, in Columbia, Tennessee. Ralph was born on September 12th, 1935, to the late William Chester Przytula and Joan Marie Jelinski in Wyandotte, Michigan. Ralph loved his flea market, but not only did he love it, “He was it!” He ran a Flea Market in Ethridge near the Amish Community,...
Billy Redd Sr.
Sep 22, 2021
Billy Redd, Sr., age 71, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at his home in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was born on May 12, 1950, to the late Willy Mayburn Redd and Ernestine Renkert Redd. A native to Lawrenceburg, Billy was a graduate of Lawrence County High School. Billy was a hardworking, dedicated employee at Home Depot until his retirement....
Lynda Clemons
Sep 22, 2021
Lynda Dyer Clemons, age 75, went to rest on September 22, 2021, at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, Tennessee. Lynda was born in Linton, Indiana on January 16, 1946, to the late Edward and Emma “Alman” Dyer. Lynda was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She served her family in every way imaginable. She was especially devoted to her late...
Walter "Wally" Alan Wendt Sr.
Sep 21, 2021
Walter “Wally” Alan Wendt Sr., 60 years of age, of Lawrenceburg, TN. Passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday morning, September 21, 2021, due to complications of COPD. Wally was born on June 29, 1961, at Great Lakes Naval Base in Waukegan, Illinois, to Lewis and Dixie Wendt. He attended Irving Crown High School in Carpentersville, Illinois. Wally married...
Johnny Lee Wyrick
Sep 20, 2021
Johnny Lee Wyrick, age 74, of Summertown Tennessee, went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 20, 2021. He was born on February 4, 1947, to the late Vestal and Dorothy Wyrick. He spent most of his career as a self-employed painter. He was very dedicated to his work and loved doing it. He always employed women as...
Mary Elizabeth Lemay
Sep 20, 2021
Mary Elizabeth “Libby” LeMay, age 67, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. Libby was born on February 22, 1954, to the late Edward and Louise “Watkins” Williams in Maury County, Tennessee. Libby loved flowers and shopping. She would take her husband shopping with her all the time, even sometimes twice a...
Rebecca Anne Farris
Sep 19, 2021
Rebecca Anne Moser Farris, 57 of Columbia, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, September 19, 2021. On June 20, 1964, Rebecca was born to the late James Coleman Moser and Mary Gail Jarvis Moser. Rebecca was introverted and so she loved spending time alone and indoors. She never wanted many friends but the ones she did...
Vincent Todd Yannayon
Sep 18, 2021
Vincent Todd Yannayon, 59 years of age, passed away on September 18, 2021. He was born on February 15, 1962, to his late parents James Yannayon and Rita Matthews Yannayon. He owned an antique store and moved storage buildings. He could fix anything. He was a grill master, he grilled about everything. He absolutely adored his grandson whom he loved...
David Randall "Randy" Curtis
Sep 18, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of David Randall “Randy” Curtis announce his passing on Sep 18, 2021. Randy, 62, was a resident of the Barnesville Community in Summertown, TN. Randy was born on November 10, 1958. He graduated from Summertown High School in May of 1977 and married his high school sweetheart in June of the same...
Christopher Logan Potts
Sep 17, 2021
Christopher "Chris" Logan Potts passed away suddenly on September 17, 2021, at the age of 35, in his hometown of Knoxville, Tennessee. He was born to Anne Logan of Knoxville and the late Terry Potts of Dandridge (formerly of Santa Fe) on June 6, 1986. Growing up in rural east Tennessee, Chris developed a love of the outdoors, especially fishing,...
Murray Thomas Culberson
Sep 17, 2021
Murray Thomas Culberson, age 80, was called home on Friday, September 17, 2021. Murray was born on May 4, 1941, to the late Murray T. and “Lecie” Clara Bradford Culberson in Maury County, Tennessee. He is a graduate of Central High School. Shortly after gaining his education, he served in the United States Army from 1963 to 1965. Thomas loved...
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