Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas

John Turley

John Turley

Jul 23, 2021

John Edward Turley departed this life for the next on July 23, 2021.

He was born at home in the mountains of Nitro, West Virginia on July 24, 1936, to Ammi Edward and Mary Lou Turley. He was a connoisseur and creator of adventures throughout his childhood years, following the heroics of Roy Rogers and The Lone...

Telford Fain Tharp

Telford Fain Tharp

Jul 22, 2021

Telford Fain Tharp, age 78, former long-time pastor of The Pentecostals of Columbia, husband of Jonnie Marie Tharp, and a resident of Columbia, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday morning, July 22, 2021.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 25, 2021, at 4:00 PM at The Pentecostals of...

John "Bulldog" Isabell

John "Bulldog" Isabell

Jul 21, 2021

Born on December 6, 1968, in Columbia, Tennessee John was the son of the late Judy Jones Isabell Whitley and Stanley Isabell. John departed this life July 21, 2021, at Southern Tennessee Regional Health System in Lawrenceburg with his wife, Marian, by his side, as she has been for their nine years and four months marriage.

John...

Holly Nannett Puesaunt

Holly Nannett Puesaunt

Jul 20, 2021

Holly Nannette PueSaunt, age 52, a resident of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at her residence.

Born on January 4, 1969, in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, Holly was the daughter of the late Floyd Edward Craig and the late Nancy Florence Hatcher Craig. She was raised in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee and was a wife...

Charles Goolsby

Charles Goolsby

Jul 20, 2021

Mr. Charles Richard Goolsby, age 74, a lifelong resident of Spring Hill, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at his residence.

The family will celebrate his life with a private graveside service in Neapolis Cemetery in October. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Charles was born in Columbia on February 7, 1947,...

Gregory Scott Towry

Gregory Scott Towry

Jul 19, 2021

Mr. Gregory Scott Towry, age 53, a resident of Lewisburg, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 19, 2021, at his residence.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on July 4, 1968, in Huntsville, Alabama, Greg was the son of the late Mack Rayburn Towry and the late Clara Lee Chambers Towry....

Sammy Jo Buchner

Sammy Jo Buchner

Jul 19, 2021

Sammy Jo Buchner, age 37, a resident of Lynnville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 19, 2021 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 24 th at 4:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Eric Redd officiating celebrating the life of Sammy and her sister, Sara.  The...

Sara Ellen Jones

Sara Ellen Jones

Jul 19, 2021

Sara Ellen Jones, age 34, a resident of Columbia, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 19, 2021, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 24 th at 4:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Eric Redd officiating celebrating the life of Sara and her sister, Sammy Jo. ...

Shirley Anderson Jones

Shirley Anderson Jones

Jul 19, 2021

Shirley Anderson Jones, age 68, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 19, 2021.

Shirley was born in Memphis, TN, graduated from Central High School, and attended Memphis State University. She moved to Jackson in 1975 after marrying her husband, David Jones. Shirley retired from the Jackson Chamber of Commerce in 2018, as Senior Vice President of Public...

Enrique Medina Salcedo

Enrique Medina Salcedo

Jul 18, 2021

Enrique Medina Salcedo, 56, passed away at his home in Mt. Pleasant on July 18, 2021, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.

He was born on June 27, 1965, in Veracruz, Mexico to his father, Eufemio Medina, and his late mother, Maria de la Paz Salcedo. He grew up in Veracruz where he played soccer, played...

Rosey Leigh Thigpen

Rosey Leigh Thigpen

Jul 17, 2021

Rosey Leigh Thigpen, age 64, a resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021, at NHC Lawrenceburg.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at 6:00 PM at First Baptist Church in St. Joseph, Tennessee with David Byrd officiating. A visitation will also be held on July 27 th from 4:00 –...

Bradley Campbell

Bradley Campbell

Jul 16, 2021

Bradley Campbell of Columbia, Tennessee June 17, 1970 - July 16, 2021

Bradley Campbell, age 51, a resident of Columbia, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Ella Mae Yarbro

Ella Mae Yarbro

Jul 15, 2021

Ella Mae Yarbro, age 85, resident of Leoma, passed away peacefully at her son’s home in Leoma on Thursday, July 15, 2021 after a lengthy illness.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 12:00 PM at Sacred Heart Church in Loretto in the Parish Life Center.  Heritage Funeral Home is assisting...

Kevin Neff

Kevin Neff

Jul 15, 2021

Kevin was born in Bozeman on July 7, 1962, to Andrew and Donna Neff. They later moved to Butte where Kevin received his education from the local schools and the military while serving in the Army for eight yrs. Kevin worked the last 27 years at Innophos Inc. in Nashville, Tn. Kevin Had a love for dogs; he would...

Judy Green Carroll

Judy Green Carroll

Jul 15, 2021

Judy Green Carroll, age 73, a resident of Columbia, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will we held on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. A visitation will also take place on Saturday, July 31, 2021 from 12:00 – 2:00...

Johnny "J.R." Ragsdale

Johnny "J.R." Ragsdale

Jul 14, 2021

Johnny “J.R” Thomas Ragsdale, age 60, a resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, July 19, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Polk Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held on Monday, July 19, 2021 from 9-10:30 AM at Heritage Funeral Home. Heritage...

Eva Coffey

Eva Coffey

Jul 14, 2021

Eva Coffey, age 90, resident of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at The Gardens of Poplar Estates.

A visitation will be held on Sunday, July 25, 2021, from 2:00 – 4:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home.  A private burial will be held at a later date.  Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with...

Timothy Alfred Malone

Timothy Alfred Malone

Jul 14, 2021

Timothy Alfred Malone, age 64, husband of Shirley Ruth Harwell Malone, a resident of Culleoka, and a longtime Maury County Paramedic, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Bob Rush officiating. Burial will follow...

Jackie Dobbins

Jackie Dobbins

Jul 13, 2021

Jackie Demone Dobbins, age 57, a resident of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at his residence.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at 11:00 AM at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens. A visitation will also be held on Saturday from 9:30 – 10:30 AM at Heritage Funeral Home. Heritage Funeral Home is...

Justin Craig Hutchison

Justin Craig Hutchison

Jul 13, 2021

Justin Craig Hutchison, age 38, a resident of Nashville Highway in Columbia, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 16, 2021, at 5:00 PM at Maury Memorial Mausoleum with Rev. Gary Fewell and Rev. Lang Ingram officiating. A visitation will also be...

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