Recent Obituaries in Columbia, Tennessee
Mary Lucille Kight
Oct 31, 2018
Mary Lucille Kight, age 59, of Hohenwald, passed away Wednesday, October 31, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Mary Lucille as born November 21, 1958 in Long Beach, California, the daughter of Lucille Barber Leach of Hohenwald, and the late Herbert Allen Jackson. She had worked as a Security Guard in casinos and as a cashier at Walmart. Mary Lucille was...
Tracy Lynn Staggs
Oct 31, 2018
Tracy Lynn Staggs, age 50, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, at her residence. Tracy was born April 29, 1968, in Columbia, the daughter of the late Billy Staggs and Carolyn J. Kelley Staggs. Tracy was a loving and caring person who never met a stranger. She loved life to the fullest and always had a smile and...
John Ray Robb Sr.
Oct 31, 2018
John Ray Robb, Sr. age 84 passed away October 31, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. John was born November 11, 1933 in Maury County to the late John Robb and the late Alice Adams Robb. John is survived by his son: Johnny R. Robb, Jr. of Mount Pleasant; 5 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren. He is...
James Leon Swartz
Oct 25, 2018
James Leon Swartz, infant son of Chris Swartz and Erica Mandrell passed away into heaven on October 25, 2018. In addition to his parents he is loved by his siblings: Jordan Swartz and Kyliegh Mandrell; grandparents: Sylvester Mandrell, Kimberly Mandrell, Greg Swartz and Kathy Swartz. A graveside service for James will be held on Monday, October 29, 2018 at 2:00...
Shirley Dow Brown
Oct 23, 2018
Shirley Dow Brown, age 75, of Ethridge, passed away on October 23, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Shirley was born on July 17, 1943, in Laconia, New Hampshire, to the late Frank H. Dow and Thelma Atwood Dow. She was married to Roland Brown and they enjoyed their life together. She worked as a bookkeeper at a parts store....
Janie Lou Swift
Oct 22, 2018
Janie Lou Swift, age 64, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018 at home. Janie was born on September 17, 1954, in Columbia, Tennessee to Nathan E. Pierce and Pauline Johnson Spires. She worked for several years at Nolan’s Barbecue. She was a very giving woman, and had a big heart. She loved being on the water,...
Winnie Frances Howell
Oct 22, 2018
Mrs. Winnie Frances “B.D.” Graham Howell, of Lebanon, TN, formerly of Dry Creek Road in Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018, in Lebanon, TN. A native of Mt. Pleasant, she was born May 3, 1925, the daughter of the late Charlie Denton Graham and Lillie Frances Boshers Graham. She was the widow of Clarence C. Howell. Mrs....
Jiviben G Patel
Oct 22, 2018
Jiviben G. Patel, age 89, of Columbia, and formerly of India, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. Private services for Mrs. Patel were held at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia. Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family and condolences may be made at www.williamsfh.com
Iris Smith Nedoba
Oct 21, 2018
Iris (Canary) Smith Nedoba, 87 years of age, died Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, Indiana with her family by her side. Iris was born December 22, 1930 in Shoals, Indiana to the late Cecil George and Rachel Eva (Stewart) Canary and was retired after 25 plus years as a bank officer with Murray Federal...
James "Jimmy" William Godwin, Jr.
Oct 20, 2018
James “Jimmy” William Godwin, Jr., age 58, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, October 20 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Jimmy was born on August 12, 1960 in Gadsen, Alabama, to James William Godwin and Audrey Barnes Godwin. He was the husband of Rhonda McMinemon Godwin and a dedicated family man. He worked as a machinist for General...
Emily Sue Wilson
Oct 20, 2018
Emily Sue Wilson, age 62, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at NHC Columbia. Emily was born on September 30, 1956, in Giles County, Tennessee to Joyce Thomas and the late John K. Wilson, Sr. She was a talented, artistic lady who loved painting, playing guitar and singing. She also loved gardening and beautiful flowers. She was...
William "Ray" Staggs
Oct 20, 2018
William “Ray” Staggs, age 73, of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at his residence. Ray was born on October 2, 1945, in Columbia, Tennessee to William Owen Staggs and Mary Ellen Chapman Staggs. He was the loving and devoted husband to Dorothy Hickman Staggs, since their marriage on June 18, 1990. Ray’s whole world was...
Charlene Clark Bordwine
Oct 19, 2018
Charlene Clark Bordwine, age 74, of Columbia, passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018, a NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Facility. Charlene was born on June 12, 1944, in Tulsa, OK, and was a homemaker. No services ae scheduled at this time.
Laverne Amelia Woods
Oct 19, 2018
LaVerne Amelia Woods, 83, of Mount Pleasant passed away on October 19, 2018 at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care. LaVerne was born on July 26, 1935 to the late William J. Oliver and Grace Dugger Oliver in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. She was married to William Seth Woods until his passing in 1994. LaVerne’s greatest joy in life was her family,...
Lia Lin Collier
Oct 15, 2018
Lia Lin Collier, age 15, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018. Lia was unrelenting joy and exuberance. A loving and tender young woman who was always concerned about others’ well-being. She loved baking, crafting, and sewing. Gift giving was something that made her truly light up. A sweet hearted social butterfly who enjoyed good jokes and...
Kaileigh Lin Collier
Oct 15, 2018
Kaileigh Lin Collier, age 17, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on October 15, 2018. Kaileigh was a wise young woman of deep thought and astounding biblical knowledge. She was brilliant academically and held the highest of standards for herself in all things. She loved classic country and was passionate about music. She was on her way to becoming an accomplished...
Cynthia Kessler Collier
Oct 15, 2018
Cynthia Kessler Collier, age 55, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on October 15, 2018. Cindy was a loving and devoted Mom and Grammy. She was a tender and sweet soul who always put others first. She embodied selflessness, pure love, and a childlike joyful spirit. Despite the struggles of her life she sought to live out the will of God....
Meigan Lin Collier
Oct 15, 2018
Meigan Lin Collier, age 14, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018. Meigan was a happy, contented, and dynamic young woman. She loved to laugh and had a bright, fun-loving spirit. She dedicated much of her free time to artistic endeavors through sketches and music. She loved playing catchy instrumental songs on her guitar. A private memorial...
Bo Li Collier
Oct 15, 2018
Bo Li Collier, age 14, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018. Bo was a spectacular young man in the midst of developing all the qualities of a great man. He had a brilliant mind, was always one for subtle witty jokes, and enjoyed playful teasing. Much like his siblings he was very talented musically. Playing instrumental...
Mary Francis Mcnabb
Oct 14, 2018
Mary Francis McNabb, age 73, passed away on October 14, 2018, at NHC Lawrenceburg. The bubbly, highly opinionated, strong-willed woman we knew as Mary came into this world on February 5, 1945, to the late James Moss and Ezra Johnson. Mary was a unique person never swayed by the crowd. She was a fierce friend because of her ability to...
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