Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Gerard L. St. Jacques
Jan 17, 2021
Gerard L. St. Jacques, 86, passed away on January 17, 2021, at St. Vincent Riverside Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. He was born on December 12, 1934, to parents Emil and Irene St. Jacques in Nashua, New Hampshire. Gerard was a design engineer, a gifted woodworker as well as a talented cabinet maker. He thoroughly enjoyed finding ways to make improvements...
Melvin Clark Bunch
Jan 15, 2021
Mel Bunch left earth for heaven on January 15, 2021, after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He is rejoicing in the arms of Jesus and reunited with the love of his life, Phyllis. He was born in Harlan County, Kentucky, the third son of Gladys Lee Bunch and Charles E. Bunch who preceded him in death. He is also...
Charles Albert Witbeck
Jan 14, 2021
Charles Albert Witbeck was born on August 17, 1933, in the home of his parents, Albert and Margaret Witbeck, in Ferndale, Michigan. For many of his 87 years on this earth, his life was given to the service of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Charles graduated from Lincoln High School in 1952 and began work at Vickers Inc. as...
Flora Belle Wiseman
Jan 14, 2021
Flora Belle Wiseman, age 78, passed from this life on January 14, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 9, 1943, to her parents Estes Gray and Rosie Lemay Gray in Mount Pleasant Tennessee. Flora was married to the love of her life, Coy Lee Wiseman for 61 years, she loved the many...
Marilyn F. Pilley
Jan 13, 2021
Marilyn Frances Pilley died January 13, 2021, at Creekside Health and Rehab Center in Madison from complications of Parkinson's disease. She was born on October 13, 1947, in Fuzhou, China, where her parents John and Muriel Pilley were teachers at the Anglo Chinese College. After leaving China in 1949, the family relocated to Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia where Marilyn's mother and...
Ross Lemay
Jan 13, 2021
Ross Junior LeMay, age 79, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on January 13, 2021 at his residence surrounded by loved ones. Born on February 9, 1941 in Lawrence County, Ross was the son of A. R. LeMay and Rosa Mae LeMay. He retired from Maury Construction Company. He loved spending time with family and friends. He also loved hunting, fishing,...
Norma Jean Hardison
Jan 13, 2021
Norma Jean Hardison, 94 years old, passed from this life on January 13, 2021, at Life Care of Columbia. The Maury County native was the daughter of the late Clarence B. Hardison and Hettie Cheek Hardison. Jean attended Maury County schools and Columbia Business College. During her years she worked at Middle Tennessee Bank; Anderson Bros., as a credit-office manager;...
Anna Irene Springer
Jan 12, 2021
Anna Irene Springer, age 51, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Southern Tennessee Regional Health Systems in Pulaski, TN. Anna was born to the late Fredrick Clements and Norma Morton. Anna was truly a loving and caring person. She was the sort of person that could find good in everyone. She was a kind, giving, and a devoted mother,...
Andrew F. Thornburg
Jan 12, 2021
Andrew F. Thornburg, age 57, passed away on January 12, 2021, at Magnolia Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Columbia, TN. Andrew was born on October 18, 1963, in Maury County, TN to parents James Franklin and Karla Akin Thornburg. Andrew was working as a Cabinet Designer. Designing and installing cabinetry in kitchen and bathrooms for many years until his health...
Brian Mcneece
Jan 11, 2021
Brian Keith McNeece, age 51, passed away on January 11, 2021, with his loving family by his side. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Polk Memorial Gardens in the Arbors Pavillion with Rev. Mark King, Russ Adcox, and Randy McNeece officiating. The family will visit with friends from 12:00 p.m.- 2:00 p.m....
Jacob Tatum
Jan 9, 2021
Jacob Tatum, age 29, sadly passed away unexpectedly on January 09, 2021, in Lynnville, TN. Jacob was born on a chilly Thursday on October 24, 1991, in Columbia, TN. He was raised to be an honorable young man by his parents Danny L. and Jackie Eaton Tatum. Jake was a jack of all trades. An intelligent young man that had...
Joseph Barton
Jan 8, 2021
Joseph Barton, age 55, passed away on January 08, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN. Joseph was born on February 28, 1965, in Elkhart, IN, to his late parents Joseph Leroy and Patricia Jane Hohn Barton. Joseph was working as a Truck Driver for Star Transport for many years until his health had to keep him off...
Richard W. Odom
Jan 5, 2021
Richard W. Odom, age 78, went on to be with His Lord and Savior on January 05, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN. Richard was born on July 30, 1942, in Maury County to his late parents Nathan Wilburn and Easter Holden Holt Odom. Richard enlisted in the Army at the young age of 25. He went...
Martha Davis
Jan 4, 2021
Martha Davis, age 75, passed away on January 04, 2021, at her home in Mount Pleasant, TN. Martha was born on May 15, 1945, in Maury County to her late parents Athol and Virginia Calvert Smith. There are many ways to describe Martha, a few words that come to mind: iron-willed, independent, and tough as nails. All of the things...
William O. Poole, Jr.
Jan 3, 2021
William "Junior" Otto Pool, Jr. age 74 passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at his home in Mount Pleasant, TN surrounded by family. William was born in Appleton, TN July 23, 1946 to the late William Poole, Sr. and Mae Poole Jones. William was the kind of person who never raised his voice. His strength of character and strong faith...
Dwight Truman Baptist
Dec 30, 2020
Dwight Truman Baptist, 96, passed peacefully in the Somerfield Center at The Heritage Brentwood. Dwight was born in Shelby County, Illinois, on August 20, 1924, to the late Ruth Bartlett Baptist and George Truman Baptist. He grew up in Shelbyville, IL with siblings, Elizabeth Lucille Baptist Speck, George Robert "Babe" Baptist, and Beverly Jean Baptist Monical Hays. As a coach...
Pauline Joyce Oliver
Dec 29, 2020
"To know her was to love her" It is with deep sadness to share with you the loss of our mother, Pauline Joyce (Wright) Oliver, who passed away December 29th, 2020, at her daughter's residence. She passed peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family. Pauline was born January 7th, 1942, the daughter of Dewey and Lola Wright. Pauline is...
Nanetta Kirk
Dec 29, 2020
Nanetta Kirk, age 71, passed away on December 29, 2020, at her residence in Columbia, TN, surrounded by family who loved her. Nanetta was born on May 26, 1949, in Frenchburg, Kentucky, to her late parents Clyde and Elsie Raney Beer. She spent many years serving as the Sales Manager for three newspapers before retiring. Nanetta found the good in...
William Horace Hardison Jr.
Dec 25, 2020
William "Buddy" Horace Hardison, Jr., age 88, passed away on December 25, 2020, in his daughter's home surrounded by his loving family in Columbia, TN. Bill was born February 29, 1932, in Columbia, Tennessee to the late William Horace Hardison, Sr. and Lou Willie "Lynn" Hardison. Bill Hardison has always been the warm and caring person that cared for everyone...
Billie Donald Parr
Dec 25, 2020
Billie Donald (Don) Parr, age 77, of Pulaski, TN, passed away Christmas morning, December 25, 2020. He had been battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), more commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, for the past several years and was in the final, debilitating stages of the disease. Don was native to Pulaski, TN, and owned multiple businesses in the area. He...
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