Obituaries

Leroy Mason Craig

Leroy Mason Craig

Jan 27, 2009

View Funeral Webcast Leroy Mason Craig, 69, former owner of Atlas Fence Company and long-time resident of Columbia, died Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at Veterans Hospital in Nashville. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with John Baker officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American...

Vivian Cook Harris

Vivian Cook Harris

Jan 26, 2009

Vivian Elaine Cook Harris, 84, resident of Las Vegas, Nevada since 1962, died January 26, 2009 at Harbor House Hospice. A graveside service will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Rev. Pete Tackett officiating. The family will visit with friends at graveside. Memorials may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 3300 East Sunrise Drive,...

Margaret Wells Mckee

Margaret Wells Mckee

Jan 25, 2009

View Funeral WebcastMrs. Margaret Ann "Marge" Wells McKee, 74, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Maury Regional Medical Center. At the time of her death she was surrounded by her loving husband, children and grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. James McKee officiating. Burial will be in...

Jean McMahan Gilliam

Jean McMahan Gilliam

Jan 25, 2009

View Funeral Webcast Lola Emogene "Jean" McMahan Gilliam, 77, resident of Nashville Highway, died Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Joe Macer and Elmer Lusk officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00...

Harvie A Webb

Harvie A Webb

Jan 24, 2009

View Funeral WebcastHarvie A. Webb, 72, farmer and carpenter and resident of Carol Drive, died Saturday, January 24, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Bob Vassar officiating. Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the...

William George Coran

William George Coran

Jan 24, 2009

William George Coran, 85, retired steam-fitter and welder, and resident of Leiper's Creek Road in the Williamsport Community, died Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Signature Health Care. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Wattengel Funeral Home in North Tonawanda, New York at a later date.Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are in charge of local arrangements. Born in Clarksburg, West Virginia,...

Joseph C Fortenberry

Joseph C Fortenberry

Jan 23, 2009

Mr. Joseph Cephus "Joe" Fortenberry, 87, retired school janitor in the State of Arizona and resident of Vaughn Road, died Friday, January 23, 2009 at Maury Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be conducted at 3:30 P.M. Sunday at Pleasant Mount Cemetery with Scott Sullivant officiating. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. at...

Elizabeth Blocker Anderson

Elizabeth Blocker Anderson

Jan 23, 2009

View Funeral Webcast Elizabeth "Betsy" Blocker Anderson, 89, long-time resident of Mooresville Pike, died Friday, January 23, 2009 at NHC Hillview. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Curtis Dowdy and Rev. Bertie Llewellyn officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 to 8:00...

Larue Vaughn Pryor

Larue Vaughn Pryor

Jan 23, 2009

View Funeral WebcastMrs. LaRue Vaughn Pryor, 86, retired teacher, wife of CSCC Past President Dr. Harold S. Pryor, and resident of The Bridge, died Friday, January 23, 2009 at Life Care Center. A memorial service will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Bill Williamson and Rev. Maggie Beamguard officiating. The family will visit with...

Nellie Ruth Pratt Blackburn

Nellie Ruth Pratt Blackburn

Jan 23, 2009

View Funeral WebcastNellie Ruth "Nell" Pratt Blackburn, 82, retired clerk for Parks-Belk Company, former employee of Dixie Manufacturing Company, and resident of Campbellsville Pike, died Friday, January 23, 2009 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Clay Gentry and Johnny Felker officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial...

Mary Ruth Tidwell

Mary Ruth Tidwell

Jan 19, 2009

Miss Mary Ruth Tidwell, 71, retired from Levi Strauss & Company, died Monday, January 19, 2009 at her residence on Hatcher Lane. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 10 - 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Notes of sympathy may be sent...

Jon Harvey Pressnell Jr

Jon Harvey Pressnell Jr

Jan 18, 2009

View Funeral Service WebcastJon Harvey Pressnell, Jr., 30 employee of Delta Contractors and resident of Spring Hill, died Sunday, January 18, 2009 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. David McGregor officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends...

Mary Garner Lyles

Mary Garner Lyles

Jan 17, 2009

Mary Martha Garner Lyles, 95, former resident of Pawnee Trail, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at Life Care Center. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at Jackson Heights Church of Christ with Andrew Roberts officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Oakes &...

Wilma Crabtree Harris

Wilma Crabtree Harris

Jan 17, 2009

Mrs. Wilma Mattie Bee Crabtree Harris, 100, widow of Joe McCown Harris, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Jeremy Butt officiating. A graveside service will be at 3:00 p.m. in Riverview Cemetery in Fayetteville. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 to...

Peggie Gilbert Tomlin

Peggie Gilbert Tomlin

Jan 15, 2009

View Funeral Service WebcastMrs. Peggie Sue Gilbert Tomlin, 76, retired sales associate at Gordon's Jewelers and former resident of Figures Avenue, died Thursday, January 15, 2009 at NHC Hillview. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Monday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Adair officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit...

Ludie Mae Derryberry Burns

Ludie Mae Derryberry Burns

Jan 14, 2009

View Funeral Service WebcastMrs. Ludie Mae Derryberry Burns, 83, homemaker and resident of Cranford Hollow Road, died Wednesday, January14, 2009 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Sunday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Frank Wells and Rev. Calvin Lunn officiating. Burial will be in Jones Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday...

Georgia K Mooningham Moore

Georgia K Mooningham Moore

Jan 13, 2009

Mrs. Georgia K. Mooningham Smith Moore, 83, retired employee of Morrow's Hatchery and resident of Highland Avenue, died Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at Signature Health Care. A graveside service will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday at Polk Memorial Gardens with Carl May officiating. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 12:00 to 2:30 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols...

Bascom Regen Peebles Sr

Bascom Regen Peebles Sr

Jan 12, 2009

View Funeral Service WebcastBascom Regen Peebles, Sr., 65, former Columbia resident, died Monday, January 12, 2009 at his residence in Lebanon. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Dr. Bill Williamson officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery with military honors provided by Hebert Griffin American Legion Post #19. The family will...

Larry Howard Pinkleton

Larry Howard Pinkleton

Jan 11, 2009

Larry Howard Pinkleton, 56, former resident of Columbia, died Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Brookwood Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Family and friends will gather from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Wednesday at Oakes & Nichols followed by graveside services at Rose Hill Cemetery with Joe Macer officiating. Notes of sympathy may be sent to ww.oakesandnichols.com. Family and friends will serve as...

Mildred Johnson

Mildred Johnson

Jan 10, 2009

View Funeral Service Webcast Miss Mildred Johnson, 86, long-time resident of Pulaski Highway in the McCains Community and retired from Tennessee Knitting Mills and Weather Tamer, died Saturday, January 10, 2009 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00 p.m at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Tony Brown officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The...

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