Keota Faulkner

Keota Faulkner, age 32, resident of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 4 ^th at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home.  Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Keota was born December 7, 1988 in Maury County and was the daughter of Otis (Tonya) Mayes and Latasha Dobbins.  She graduated from Spring Hill High School in 2008 and furthering her education with an associate’s degree as a dental assistant.  She enjoyed all types of racing.  She loved helping others and was such a caring wife and mother.  She will be missed by all who knew her.

Along with her parents, she is survived by her husband: Kenneth Faulkner of Columbia; children: Desmond Dobbins, Pavel Joyner, Rakhia Dobbins, Noah Faulkner, Saveah Faulkner, Addilyn Woodard, and Zari Faulkner; brothers: Shavon Mayes and Demetrius Craig; sisters: Shantel Reynolds, Ashley Moore, and Lakisha Dobbins; grandparents: Roberta Dobbins, Ethelene Mayes, and Van (Beatrice) Edmundson; devoted aunt: Lacey Holt; aunts: Uvonne (Earl) Haggins, Kevani Jones, Tiffani (Wade) Alexander, and Amber Johnson. Uncle: Reuben Johnson and many other aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and great friends.

She was preceded in death by her grandfather: Larry Dobbins; father in law: Ernie Kerr; and nephew: A’Mier Craig.