Patricia Gilliam Wauford of Columbia, Tennessee

January 28, 1939 - March 9, 2019

Patricia Gilliam Wauford, age 80, a resident of Columbia, passed away Saturday March 9, 2019 at her residence.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in the Garden of Freedom in Maury Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 from 4-7PM at the funeral home. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on January 28, 1939 in Maury County, TN, Patricia was the daughter of the late Earl Thomas Gilliam and the late Ava Frances Huckaby. She was a Pattern Maker for Weather Tamer for 28 years. She was an old-fashioned cook and enjoyed cooking for farm hands. Patricia was well known as an excellent seamstress.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband of 59 years: Allen Wauford of Columbia; Son: Dale Wauford (Kali Vance) of Columbia; Granddaughter: Brianna Wood of Unionville; Brother and sister-in-law: Bill and JoAnn Wauford of Williamsport; J.B and Nita Wauford of College Grove, TN; Edward (Joy) Wauford of Detroit and special friends David and Sandy Kelker of Columbia.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers: Jimmy Gilliam and Bill Gilliam; brother-in-law Jim (Gladys) Wauford; and sister-in-law: Elizabeth Campbell.

Pallbearers will be: Robert Tyree, Will Patterson, Kevin Thomason, Jerry Crumley, Mike Futrol and David Kelker.