Obituaries

Feb 17, 2018

Dennis Kerr, Sr. February 17, 2018

Mr. Dennis Kerr, age 71, a resident of Columbia, passed away Saturday morning, February 17, 2018 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Heritage Funeral Home.

Feb 17, 2018

Kenneth Frazier February 17, 2018

Mr. Kenneth Frazier, a resident of Linden, passed away Saturday morning, February 17, 2018 at Perry County Hospital.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Heritage Funeral Home.

Feb 16, 2018

Wayne Kennedy February 16, 2018

Mr. Wayne Kennedy, age 73, former Vice Mayor of Columbia, husband of Sherrie Kennedy, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at NHC Columbia.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 from 3:30-6PM with a short ceremony in memory of Wayne...

Feb 16, 2018

Freddie Ross Cathey, Sr. October 2, 1955 - February 16, 2018

Mr. Freddie Ross Cathey, Sr. age 62, husband of Debra Cathey, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018, at his residence.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at 6:30PM at Macedonia Church of...

Feb 16, 2018

Lois Elaine Rue February 6, 1923 - February 16, 2018

Lois Elaine Rue, age 95, a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday morning, February 16, 2018 at Signature Healthcare.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday at 4PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor Rick Points officiating. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting...

Feb 15, 2018

Ronald "Ron" Kemp February 15, 2018

Mr. Ronald “Ron” Lawrence Kemp, age 72, husband of Regina “Jeanie” Kemp, and a resident of Santa Fe, TN, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018, at his residence.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at 4PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Harold...

Feb 15, 2018

William Morin Spencer June 12, 1952 - February 15, 2018

William Spencer, age 65, a resident of Lewisburg, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Marshall Medical Center.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Heritage Funeral Home.

Feb 15, 2018

William Michael Vaughn January 11, 1996 - February 15, 2018

Michael Vaughn, age 22, a resident of Columbia, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at TriStar Spring Hill ER.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in Maury...

Feb 10, 2018

Dale Hill May 7, 1943 - February 10, 2018

Wilburn Dale Hill, 74, resident of Columbia, passed away 11:34 pm on Saturday, February 10 at Maury Regional Transitional Care.

A memorial service for Mr. Hill will be conducted Tuesday at 5PM, February 13 at Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Norton and David...

Feb 9, 2018

Elna Thurman April 7, 1942 - February 9, 2018

Elna Faye Duckworth Thurman, 75, resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, February 9 th at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services for Mrs. Thurman will be held on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 1PM in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home with Bro. Tracey...

Feb 8, 2018

Mike Kelley April 6, 1954 - February 8, 2018

Mr. Michael “Mike” Kelley, age 63, husband of Joyce Kelley and resident of Columbia, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at his home.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday at 3PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Jeremy Alsup and Rick...

Feb 8, 2018

Charles William Burt May 2, 1939 - February 8, 2018

Mr. Charles William Burt, age 78, a resident of Columbia, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at his residence.

A graveside service will be held on Monday at 1PM at Polk Memorial Gardens with James Dickey officiating. Military honors will be provided by...

Feb 7, 2018

Debra Staggs August 5, 1973 - February 7, 2018

Debra Lynne Rightmire Staggs, age 44, a resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday at 1PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Head Elder Ray Barger officiating. Burial will follow...

Feb 6, 2018

Bertha Thomasina Gary June 28, 1938 - February 6, 2018

Bertha Thomasina Gary, age 79, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 16, 2018 at 11AM at New Life Church with Pastor Darryl Martin officiating....

Feb 2, 2018

Patricia Lynn Stanfill Hinton December 8, 1958 - February 2, 2018

Mrs. Patricia “Tricia” Lynn Stanfill Hinton, age 59, wife of Les Hinton, and a resident of Bear Creek Pike in Columbia, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at her residence.

A funeral service will be held on Monday at 11AM at Heritage...

Jan 31, 2018

Lenard Dodson January 24, 1955 - January 31, 2018

Lenard Dodson, age 63, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Heritage Funeral Home.

Jan 31, 2018

Charles "Chuck" Rickey Mencer August 17, 1954 - January 31, 2018

Mr. Charles “Chuck” Rickey Mencer, age 63, a resident of Lillian Circle in Columbia, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor Rick...

Jan 30, 2018

Richard Eugene Ransom October 20, 1955 - January 30, 2018

Mr. Richard Ransom, age 62, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Mt. Pleasant Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Richard was born October 20, 1955 in Nashville, Tennessee and was the son of the late Ernest Brown and the...

Jan 28, 2018

Noreen Ann Baker October 20, 1946 - January 28, 2018

Mrs. Noreen Ann Baker, age 71, wife of Martin Baker, and a resident of Creekside Drive in Columbia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at her home.

A funeral mass will be held on Wednesday at 11AM at St. Catherine Catholic...

Jan 27, 2018

Tina B. Potts July 29, 1974 - January 27, 2018

Tina B. Potts, age 42, a resident of Leoma, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 at her residence.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 3rd at 10AM at Leoma Church of Christ.

Tina was born July...