Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas

Rachel Leah Underwood

Rachel Leah Underwood

Sep 29, 2024

Rachel Leah Pagel Underwood, age 93, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Life Care Center in Columbia, Tennessee, surrounded by her family. 

 

Rachel Leah Pagel was born on April 12, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Bertha Koone and Amos Alfred Pagel, Sr. She was a graduate of Culleoka Unit School. On February 9, 1950, she married...

Larry Leaon Blevins

Larry Leaon Blevins

Sep 27, 2024

Larry Leaon Blevins, Sr., age 77, husband of Margaret Blevins, and a resident of Hampshire, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. 

 A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from 12:00 – 2:00 PM at the funeral home. His body will be transferred to East Tennessee where a funeral service will be...

George Robert Ogden

George Robert Ogden

Sep 27, 2024

George Robert Ogden, 63, of Columbia TN, passed away on September 27, 2024, surrounded by loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.

George, born December 17, 1960 in New Carlisle, OH is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 18 years, Teresa Ogden. They met in 2004 while serving at Inner City Ministries in Columbus,...

Frances Jane Pigg Dickson

Frances Jane Pigg Dickson

Sep 26, 2024

Frances Jane Pigg Dickson, longtime owner of Royal’s Hair Fashion in Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Keith Baker and Rick Points officiating. Following the service, she will...

Jack A Shaw

Jack A Shaw

Sep 25, 2024

Jack A. Shaw entered his heavenly home September 25, 2025, Franklin, Tennessee.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Immanuel Baptist Church, 222 Belle Meade Blvd., Nashville, TN 37205 with Pastor Steven Meriwether officiating. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements

Jack was born August...

Joseph Lee Smith

Joseph Lee Smith

Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Joseph Lee Smith, age 75, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee passed away on September 25, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held...

Steve Eugene Tucker

Steve Eugene Tucker

Sep 23, 2024

Steve Eugene Tucker, age 65, formerly of Lindsay, Oklahoma, and a current resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on September 23, 2024, at Magnolia Healthcare.

Steve was born on February 14, 1959, in Lindsay, Oklahoma, to the late J.E. Tucker and Jewel Duncan Tucker. He spent much of his life in Oklahoma before making his home in Tennessee. Steve is remembered...

Shirley Ann Fitzgerald Stanfill

Shirley Ann Fitzgerald Stanfill

Sep 22, 2024

Shirley Ann Fitzgerald Stanfill, age 86, a resident of Chapel Hill, formerly of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at her residence.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 3:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor Steven Morgan officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in...

Kip Lee Carpenter

Kip Lee Carpenter

Sep 22, 2024

Kip Lee Carpenter, age 61, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on September 22, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Born on April 11, 1963, in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida, Kip was the beloved son of Marian Collier Carpenter and the late Edwin Lee Carpenter. Kip earned his certificate in Massage Therapy and previously worked as...

Marilyn Jean Victory

Marilyn Jean Victory

Sep 22, 2024

Marilyn Jean Campbell Victory, age 74, wife of Dallas Victory, and a resident of Lewisburg, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Jay Victory officiating. Following the service, she will be laid...

Jim Rich

Jim Rich

Sep 21, 2024

Mr. Jimmy “Jim” Rich, age 75, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at his residence.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Gary Bailey officiating. Following the service, he will be laid to rest in Friendship Cemetery. A visitation...

Evelyn Faye Martin

Evelyn Faye Martin

Sep 20, 2024

Evelyn Faye King Martin, age 80, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024

A funeral service will be held on Monday, September 23, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Donnie Davis officiating.  Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Stand Cemetery in Duck River, Tennessee.   A...

Brenda Kathleen Bludworth

Brenda Kathleen Bludworth

Sep 20, 2024

Brenda Kathleen Bludworth of LAWRENCEBURG, Tennessee August 18, 1963 - September 20, 2024

Brenda Kathleen Bludworth, age 61, resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Friday, September 20 at Mt. Pleasant Health and Rehab.

Born September 18, 1963 in Soumont, France, she was the daughter of the late Raymon and Ruth Wesley Campbell.

She is survived...

Caden Michael Osborne

Caden Michael Osborne

Sep 19, 2024

Caden Michael Osborne, age 8, a resident of Columbia and Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Randy Cordell officiating.  Following the service, he will be laid to rest in Harpeth...

Ronnie Dwight Mencer

Ronnie Dwight Mencer

Sep 19, 2024

Ronnie Dwight Mencer, age 69, resident of Culleoka, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Mount Pleasant Health and Rehab. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Ronnie was born on June 21, 1955, in Columbia, Tennessee and was the son of the late Sam Mencer Jr. and the late Reba Green Mencer. He...

James Richard Garrett

James Richard Garrett

Sep 18, 2024

James Richard Garrett, age 41, of Lewisburg, passed away on Wednesday September 18, 2024 at Maury Regional Medical Center. A visitation will be held on Sunday September 22, 2024 at Heritage Funeral Home from 3:00-6:00 P.M. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on March 3, 1983 in Marshall County, James was the son...

Maria De Los Angeles Valladares Calix

Maria De Los Angeles Valladares Calix

Sep 18, 2024

Maria De Los Angeles Valladares Calix, age 91, a resident of Hohenwald, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at her residence. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born August 31, 1933 in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, she was the daughter of the late Moises Enrique Valladares and the late Romelia De Jesus Calix Valladares....

Timothy Elliott Davis

Timothy Elliott Davis

Sep 16, 2024

Timothy “Tim” Elliott Davis, age 63, a resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away Monday, September 16, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on November 21, 1960, in Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee, Tim was the son of Elliott Davis and the late Annette McCord Davis. Tim and his wife, Pamela...

John F. Crawley, Sr.

John F. Crawley, Sr.

Sep 15, 2024

John F. Crawley, Sr. of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on September 15, 2024, at the age of 84. He was born on March 5, 1940, in Graysville, Tennessee. 

John served proudly in the United States Marine Corps, where he was fondly known as “Cpl. Crowley.” A passionate supporter of the University of Tennessee, he was a lifelong fan of the Volunteers....

Frank Turner Mcmeen, Sr.

Frank Turner Mcmeen, Sr.

Sep 14, 2024

Frank Turner McMeen, Sr., age 90, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at his residence.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with John Vaughan, Andrew Phillips, and Frank Turner McMeen, Jr. officiating. Following the service, he will be...

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