Obituaries

Jun 20, 2024

Janice Bills Liggett, age 87, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Life Care of Columbia.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, July 1, 2024, at 11:00am at Morton Cemetery in Berlin with Mark Jett officiating.  Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on February 3, 1937, in Lewisburg,...

Jun 20, 2024

Kimberly Denise Gordon, age 49, of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at her residence. .

Kimberly enjoyed cooking and watching her favorite television shows: 90 Day Fiancé and Bar Rescue. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren.

Born on July 5, 1974 in Gary, IN, Kimberly was the daughter of the late...

Jun 19, 2024

Penelope Denise Boyd, age 61, a resident of Culleoka, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at her residence.  Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Penelope was born on December 14, 1962, in Mobile, Alabama.  Penelope's interests brought her immense joy. She found great pleasure in sewing, spending time outdoors surrounded by nature, and...

Jun 19, 2024

In loving memory of Brett Joseph Angus, age 56, a cherished chef whose culinary creations brought joy to many. Residing in both Key West and Venice, Florida, Brett's passion for cooking was only matched by his love for the beach and his infectious sense of humor.

He passed away peacefully at his daughter's home, joining his mother,...

Jun 19, 2024

Margaret J. Miller of Columbia, Tennessee September 14, 1951 - June 19, 2024

Margaret J. Miller, age 72, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Magnolia Healthcare.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Jun 18, 2024

Wayne Keith Bolt, age 62, a resident of Spring Hill, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 21, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. A visitation will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2024, from 5:00...

Jun 17, 2024

Rita Yvonne Ingram, age 56, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, at her residence.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Maury Memorial Gardens. A visitation will also be held...

Jun 17, 2024

Harold Derryberry, age 72, born on September 27, 1951, and a longtime resident of Iron Bridge Road Community, departed this life on June 17, 2024, at his residence in Columbia.

Harold was the eighth of nine children born to Robert Lentz Derryberry and Bertha Black Derryberry. A native of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, he spent his childhood and...

Jun 16, 2024

Winona McBee Locke, 88, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center due to heart failure.

A Celebration of Life for Winona be held on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor Stephen Sauls of the Columbia First United Methodist Church officiating. A visitation...

Jun 16, 2024

Rebecca “Becky” Ann Byers, age 50, a resident of Hohenwald, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at her residence.

Born on June 14, 1974, in St. Charles, Missouri, Becky was the daughter of Deborah Smith Cope and the late Michael Wayne Cope. She worked eight years as a mail carrier for the United States Postal...

Jun 15, 2024

Robert Mark Hardison, age, 63, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at his residence.  Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on March 7, 1961, Mark was the son of Joe Lane Hardison and the late Elizabeth “RoRo” Robey Demastus.

Mark attended tech school and became...

Jun 14, 2024

David Harold Alderson, age 76, a longtime resident of  the Water Valley Community, passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, June 14, 2024.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at 10:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor Randy Baxter officiating. Military honors will be provided by the U.S. Army. Burial...

Jun 10, 2024

Oliver Grant Tull, beloved son of Guy Tull and Meredith Smith, passed away on June 10, 2024, at his residence in Spring Hill, Tennessee, at the tender age of sixteen.

Born on November 13, 2007, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Oliver was a vibrant soul whose joyful presence touched the hearts of many.

A student at...

Jun 10, 2024

Robin Leigh Dorman Keto, age 63, beloved wife of Sam Keto, and a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024, at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at 4:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Kenny Anderson officiating. A visitation will also...

Jun 9, 2024

In the beauty of a new day never before given by God, Lonnie and Francine Cathey were blessed with a baby girl, Phyllis Fredericka, born March 15, 1954 in Columbia, Tennessee.  Phyllis was called from labor to rest on Sunday, June 9, 2024 in Okemos, Michigan.

Phyllis grew up in Columbia and attended the public schools of...

Jun 9, 2024

Bessie Jane Ruark, age 86, resident of Culleoka, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at Country Cottage Lawrenceburg. Bessie, best known as “Janie” was born in Wayne County, Michigan on April 22, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Leon L. Kinsey and Bertha Viola Kinsey.

Janie was married to the love of her life,...

Jun 9, 2024

Joy Bissonnette of Columbia, Tennessee January 14, 1949 - June 9, 2024

Joy Keenum Bissonnette of Columbia, Tenn., passed away too soon on June 9,

2024, while traveling in Glasgow, Scotland. She is survived by her only child, Andrew Scott Bissonnette (Jennifer) and three grandsons, Drew, Hudson, and Miller. She is also survived by her sister Judy...

Jun 6, 2024

Graciela Jagielski of Spring Hill, Tennessee December 2, 1959 - June 6, 2024

Graciela Jagielski, age 64, wife of Brian Jagielski, and a resident of Spring Hill, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Vanderbilt University medical Center.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Jun 5, 2024

Fidel Seja Rodriguez, age 90, husband of Rosa Rodriguez, and a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center.

A funeral mass will be held on Friday, June 14, 2024, at 10:00 AM at St. Catherine Catholic Church with Father Dan Reehil officiating. Following the service, he...

Jun 5, 2024

Brad, age 56, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, after a courageous battle with leukemia. Born on July 14, 1967, Brad brought immense joy to those around him.

Although he was known for many things throughout his life, he was best known for his outgoing personality. He had a unique ability to make...