Obituaries

Betty Johns Rankin

Betty Johns Rankin

Feb 7, 2016

View Funeral WebcastMrs. Betty Jean Johns Rankin, 84, homemaker and resident of Bailey Street, died Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Thomas Vann, Sr. and Pastor Angy Trimmer officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit...

Ann Lightfoot West

Ann Lightfoot West

Feb 6, 2016

Mrs. Ann Lightfoot West, 77, homemaker and resident of Darks Mill Road, died Saturday, February 06, 2016 at Alive Hospice in Nashville. A memorial service will be conducted Tuesday at 10:30 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Joe Evans officiating. The family will visit with friends Monday from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. The...

John M deKnoblough Jr

John M deKnoblough Jr

Feb 4, 2016

John M. deKnoblough, Jr., 64, died Thursday, February 4, 2016 at his residence in Bloomington Springs, Tennessee. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with local announcements. Fond memories and condolences for the family may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com. Born May 18, 1951 in Maury County, he...

Christine Warf Neal

Christine Warf Neal

Feb 1, 2016

Christine Warf Neal, 82, resident of Bear Creek Pike, died Monday, February 1, 2016 at Morning Pointe of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Carl May officiating. Burial will follow in Neapolis Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. at the funeral...

Vanessa Pinkleton Mayberry

Vanessa Pinkleton Mayberry

Jan 29, 2016

View Funeral WebcastVanessa Pinkleton Mayberry, 56, former employee of Motion Industries, died Friday, January 29, 2016 at her residence on Dry Fork Road in the Hampshire Community. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Russ Adcox officiating. Burial will follow in Worley Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from...

Sue Whitaker Blocker

Sue Whitaker Blocker

Jan 28, 2016

View Funeral WebcastMrs. Sue Whitaker Blocker, 78, died Thursday, January 28, 2016 at her residence on Trotwood Avenue. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Tony Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. at the funeral...

Louella Dillehay Miller

Louella Dillehay Miller

Jan 27, 2016

View Funeral WebcastMrs. Louella Dillehay Miller, 88, homemaker and resident of Rosewood Drive, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with John Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in Rock Springs Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. at...

William Paul Riley

William Paul Riley

Jan 27, 2016

View Funeral Webcast William Paul Riley, 58, employee of the Impact Center and resident of Culleoka died, Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 3:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Don McKee officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4:00 -...

Brownie Weatherford Hickman

Brownie Weatherford Hickman

Jan 26, 2016

View Funeral WebcastMrs. Brownie Weatherford Hickman, 97, retired employee of DuPont and resident of Yokley Road in Lynnville, died Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Morning Pointe in Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Wayne Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in Lynnwood Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday...

Jewell Osteen Thornton

Jewell Osteen Thornton

Jan 25, 2016

Jewell Osteen Thornton, born August 28, 1924, peacefully went to claim her reward for a life well lived on January 25, 2016 in Bedford, Texas. A graveside service will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 P.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 11:00 A.M. - 1:30 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. A memorial...

Maudie Hickman Cates

Maudie Hickman Cates

Jan 24, 2016

Mrs. Maudie Lee Hickman Cates, 84, homemaker and resident of Lee Drive, died Sunday, January 24, 2016 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with her grandson Walter Cates officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday after 10:00 A.M. at the...

Jean Ewing Love

Jean Ewing Love

Jan 23, 2016

Jean Morgan Ewing Love died January 23, 2016. She was born April 6, 1918, at the old St. Thomas Hospital on Hayes Street. On this day the first American troops sailed from New York to enter World War 1. She was the daughter of Jean Morgan and Samuel Cecil Ewing and she attended Peabody Demonstration School, Ward Belmont Preparatory School...

Dorothy Barham Kelley

Dorothy Barham Kelley

Jan 22, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Christine Barham Kelley, 89, retired employee for Weather Tamer and resident of Baker Road in Columbia, died Friday, January 22, 2016 at Signature Health Care. Graveside services will be conducted Monday at 1:00 P.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Chaplin Donna Stewart officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences may be extended...

Jane Helmer Wells

Jane Helmer Wells

Jan 21, 2016

View Funeral Webcast Mrs. Jane Marie Helmer Wells, 73, retired seamstress for Creekwood Incorporated and resident of Park Plus Court, died Thursday, January 21, 2016 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 4:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brian Talley officiating. The family will visit with friends Saturday...

James Lewis White

James Lewis White

Jan 20, 2016

View Funeral WebcastMr. James Lewis White, 70, resident of Mooresville Pike, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Dr. Robert Gamble officiating. Burial will follow in Friendship Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. at the...

Timothy L Gibson

Timothy L Gibson

Jan 18, 2016

Timothy Leighton Gibson, 32, boxing promoter with K.O. Management, died Monday, January 18, 2016 at his residence on Hampshire Pike. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Chris Smith officiating. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 3:00 -7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Condolences may be extended online at...

Catherine Gilliam Dodson

Catherine Gilliam Dodson

Jan 17, 2016

View Funeral WebcastMrs. Catherine Virginia Gilliam Dodson, 91, retired employee of Dixie Manufacturing and resident of Galloway Street, died Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Kevin Maxey and Doug Hethcoat officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will...

Rufus Villard Haygood

Rufus Villard Haygood

Jan 16, 2016

View Funeral Webcast Mr. Rufus Villard Haygood, 87, owner of Northway Barber Shop for 38 years and resident of Hampshire Pike, died Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Paul Joiner and Reverend Chad Middlebrooks officiating. Burial will follow in Zion...

Buddy Rogers Jr

Buddy Rogers Jr

Jan 15, 2016

View Funeral WebcastMr. Elmer Henry "Buddy" Rogers, Jr., age 77, passed away at his home on January 15, 2016, with his beloved wife Katherine by his side, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral home with Wendell Robinson, Roy Gallaher, Jr. and John Harris officiating. Burial will...

Pamela Fox Workman

Pamela Fox Workman

Jan 13, 2016

Pamela Sue Fox Workman, 59, retired employee of Publix Shirt Manufacturing and resident of East Seventeenth Street, died Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 P.M. Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Dennis Owens officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00...

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