Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas

Virginia Spears

Virginia Spears

Sep 6, 2023

Elizabeth Virginia Spears, age 90, a resident of Hohenwald, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday morning, September 6, 2023, at her residence.

Virginia was born on April 3, 1933, in Augusta, Georgia, and was the daughter of the late Henry Hunter and the late Gladys Whitfield. She most recently managed the Hohenwald Food Bank for fifteen years. She was...

Wesley David Woodard

Wesley David Woodard

Sep 5, 2023

Wesley David Woodard, age 46, resident of Primm Springs, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at his beloved farm.

Wesley was born January 20, 1977, in Chattanooga, Tennessee and was the son of Richard and Carla Woodard.  He married the love of his life. Jamie Cox, on May 23, 2010, and together they enjoyed living on...

Kenny Baggett

Kenny Baggett

Sep 5, 2023

Mr. Kenneth “Kenny” Baggett, age 58, resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, September 11, 2023, at 6:00 pm at Heritage Funeral Home with Brother Mylen Coble and Brother Michael Stephens officiating.  The family will visit with friends on Monday from 4:00 – 6:00pm at the...

Bobby Joe Norman

Bobby Joe Norman

Sep 4, 2023

Bobby Joe Norman, age 86, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Monday, September 4, 2023, at Mt. Pleasant Health & Rehabilitation Center.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral home with Ricky Clay officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held...

Enrique Vazquez Melendez

Enrique Vazquez Melendez

Sep 3, 2023

Enrique Vazquez Melendez “Kikin,” age 47, a resident of Spring Hill, passed away at Vanderbilt Medical Center following a short illness, on Sunday, September 3, 2023.

He was the kitchen manager for Cajun Steamer in Franklin. He loved soccer and especially team Chivas. His greatest love was God and his family. He was born in Degollado, Jalisco,...

Daniel Ryan Yancey

Daniel Ryan Yancey

Sep 3, 2023

Daniel Ryan Yancey, age 33, resident of Culleoka, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 8th at 12:00pm at Heritage Funeral Home with Billy Yancey and Rick Points officiating.  Burial will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens.  The family will visit with friends on Friday, September 8th from 10:00am...

Joanna Dibarbora Davis

Joanna Dibarbora Davis

Sep 2, 2023

Joanna DiBarbora Davis, age 86, a resident of Leoma, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Countryside Health and Rehabilitation in Lawrenceburg.

Born on September 20, 1936, in Baltimore, Maryland, Joanna was the daughter of the late Pete and Hannah DiBarbora.

Joanna is survived by her daughters, Mary, Margaret, Joann and Brenda; sons, Matthew,...

Carl Darren Brothers

Carl Darren Brothers

Sep 1, 2023

Carl Darren Brothers, age 56, a resident of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023, at his residence.

A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, September 8, 2023, from 12:00 – 4:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home in Columbia. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on May 19, 1967,...

Ruby Jewel Cram

Ruby Jewel Cram

Aug 29, 2023

Ruby Jewel Cram of Waynesboro, Tennessee September 19, 1960 - August 29, 2023

Ruby Cram, age 62, a resident of Waynesboro, passed away Tuesday morning, August 29, 2023, at NHC Lawrenceburg.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Helen Neal

Helen Neal

Aug 28, 2023

Helen Neal of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee July 25, 1946 - August 28, 2023

Helen Neal, age 77, a resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away Monday, August 28, 2023, at NHC Lawrenceburg.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Deborah "Debi" Ida Tabor

Deborah "Debi" Ida Tabor

Aug 28, 2023

Deborah “Debi” Ida Tabor, age 75, wife of Lawrence “Larry” Tabor, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Monday, August 28, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Debi was born on April 3, 1948, in New Britain, Connecticut and married Larry Tabor on March 11, 1995. She worked thirty-two years as a bar tender. She loved to...

Martha Thompson

Martha Thompson

Aug 26, 2023

Martha Evelyn Simmons Thompson, 93, resident of Lewisburg, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023, at NHC Lewisburg.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in the Maury Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Tuesday,...

Danny Lenz

Danny Lenz

Aug 25, 2023

Danny Lenz of Culleoka, Tennessee June 25, 1962 - August 25, 2023

Danny Karl Lenz, age 63, resident of Culleoka, passed away Friday, August 25 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with their services.

Born June 25, 1962 in Little Rock, AK, he was the son of the...

Henry Alvin Kelley, Jr.

Henry Alvin Kelley, Jr.

Aug 24, 2023

Henry Alvin Kelley, Jr. of Columbia, Tennessee May 1, 1951 - August 24, 2023

Henry Alvin Kelley, age 72, resident of Columbia and formerly of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Thursday, August 24 at Vanderbilt Medical in Nashville.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with their services.

He was the son of the late Henry...

Paul H Ragsdale

Paul H Ragsdale

Aug 23, 2023

Paul H Ragsdale of Columbia, Tennessee March 30, 1952 - August 23, 2023

Paul Howard Ragsdale, age 71, resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.

A funeral mass will be held on Monday, August 28th at 4:00 pm at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church with Father...

Lanny Anderson

Lanny Anderson

Aug 23, 2023

Mr. Lanny Anderson, age 73, a resident of Columbia, departed this life on August 23, 2023, at NHC Columbia TN.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, August 29th at11:00am at Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. Alvin Anderson Sr. officiating.  A visitation will be held on Monday, August 28th from 3:00 – 6:00 pm at the...

Ronald "Ronnie" Dean Reese

Ronald "Ronnie" Dean Reese

Aug 23, 2023

Ronald “Ronnie” Dean Reese, age 68, a resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023, Shiloh Memorial Hospital in Shiloh, Illinois.

A funeral service will be Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in Fly Cemetery with military honors provided by the Herbert Griffin American...

Bobby Richard Huff

Bobby Richard Huff

Aug 21, 2023

Bobby Richard (Bob) Huff, aged 87, passed away peacefully in sleep on Monday morning, August 21,

2023, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 25th, at 6:00 pm at Heritage Funeral Home, with

Steven Huff officiating. Visitation...

Delrick J. Johnson

Delrick J. Johnson

Aug 21, 2023

Delrick Jaquet Johnson, age 64, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, entered into God’s Kingdom on Monday, August 21, 2023.

A graveside committal service will be held on Friday, August 25th at 10:00 AM at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by the United States Army.  Visitation will be on Thursday, August 24th from 1:00 – 6:00...

Virginia May Trummel

Virginia May Trummel

Aug 18, 2023

Virginia May Trummel was born on October 17, 1943 in Imperial, Nebraska. She is preceded in death by her parents, Maurice and Catherine Hasty and brother Roger Hasty.

She is survived by her daughters Cindy (Wayne) Abbott of Franklin, TN and Kay (Rick) Hamilton of Columbia, TN, grandchildren Robert (Carolyn) Abbott, Matthew (Becca) Hamilton and Megan Hamilton,...

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