Obituaries

William P Harris Sr

William P Harris Sr

Oct 1, 2006

Master Sargent William P. "Stumpy" Harris, Sr., United States Air Force (ret), , died peacefully Sunday, October 1, 2006, at Maury Regional Hospital after a lengthy illness at age 83. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols concluding with a prayer service at 6:00 p.m. Additional services and interment will be...

E Clifton White

E Clifton White

Oct 1, 2006

Mr. Clifton White, 66, farmer and resident of the Water Valley Community, died Sunday, October 1, 2006 at his residence on Steam Mill Hollow Road. Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Santa Fe Cemetery with Bro. Howard Alexander officiating. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4 - 8 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral...

Nancy Ann Hendrix Lemay

Nancy Ann Hendrix Lemay

Sep 29, 2006

Mrs. Nancy Ann Hendrix LeMay, 51, former employee of River Valley Mills, died Friday, September 29, 2006, at her residence on Flag Springs Road in Giles County. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Monday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. James Moore officiating. Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday...

Joe Frank Skillington

Joe Frank Skillington

Sep 29, 2006

Mr. Joe Frank Skillington, 80, retired from Union Carbide Corporation and well-known farmer and resident of Snow Creek Road in the Santa Fe Community, died Friday, September 29, 2006 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. James Gardner and Rev. David McGregor officiating. Burial will be in Santa...

Della May Hicks Nunley

Della May Hicks Nunley

Sep 28, 2006

Della May Hicks Nunley, 79, resident of Franklin, died Thursday, September 28, 2006 at Life Care Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Calvin Parker officiating. Burial will be at a later date in the Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery in Pegram. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 1...

Margaret Akin Grimmitt

Margaret Akin Grimmitt

Sep 28, 2006

Margaret Akin Grimmitt, 93, longtime resident of Catheys Creek Road in the Hampshire Community, died Thursday, September 28, 2006, at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Sunday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Jimmy Adcox and David Davidson officiating. Burial will be in Kittrell Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 4:00 -...

Deuel Spencer

Deuel Spencer

Sep 28, 2006

Armon Deuel Spencer, 71, member of Riverside United Methodist Church, retired employee of the Union Carbide Maintenance Department, and resident of 201 North Hardin Drive, passed Thursday September 28, 2006 at Maury Regional Hospital.Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday October 1, 2006 at Riverside United Methodist Church with the Rev. Gary Wedgewood officiating. Musical tributes will be presented by Mr....

John Wilkerson Cecil III

John Wilkerson Cecil III

Sep 28, 2006

Local grocer and farmer of the Cross Bridges Community, John W. "Jack" Cecil, III, 82, died Wednesday, September 27, 2006, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Rock Jaggers officiating. Burial will be in Cross Bridges Methodist Cemetery with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American...

Maury Franklin Armstrong Sr

Maury Franklin Armstrong Sr

Sep 28, 2006

Maury Franklin Armstrong, Sr., 63, partner in Morgan Brothers Electric, died Thursday at his residence on Wedgewood Drive. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Zion Presbyterian Church with Rev. Arch Warren and George Jones officiating. Burial will be in Zion Churchyard. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Oakes &...

Joe L Horner

Joe L Horner

Sep 26, 2006

Mr. Joe Lawrence Horner, 79, retired electrical supervisor with Tennessee Valley Authority and resident of Cord Drive, died Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday at St. Luke United Methodist Church with Rev. Steve Kelley officiating. Burial will be in Horner Cemetery in Pleasantville with military services provided by Herbert Griffin...

Ollie Barlar Rochelle

Ollie Barlar Rochelle

Sep 25, 2006

Mrs. Ollie Bell Barlar Rochelle, 89, died Monday, September 25, 2006 at her residence on Parrish Hollow Road in Lynnville. Funeral services will be conducted at 12 noon Thursday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Tommy Hagewood and Terry Chapman officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 4 - 8...

Clifton Ray Ledford

Clifton Ray Ledford

Sep 24, 2006

Mr. Clifton Ray Ledford, 82, retired from the maintenance department of Union Carbide Corporation and resident of Naydonlin Drive, died Sunday, September 24, 2006 at Columbia Care & Rehab. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Mark Ousley and Rev. Steve Swango officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens with military...

John L Bean

John L Bean

Sep 14, 2006

Mr. John Lewis Bean, 59, former Lynnville police chief and resident of Mill Street in Lynnville, died Thursday, September 14, 2006 at St. Thomas Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will be in Wright Cemetery in Lincoln County. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 6 - 8...

William Alan Stewart

William Alan Stewart

Sep 14, 2006

William Alan "Al" Stewart, 48, employee of Southern Land Company in Brentwood and resident of Santa Fe Pike, died Thursday, September 14, 2006, at Centennial Hospital. A visitation service will be held from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Monday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Notes of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.oakesandnichols.com. The Maury County native was...

Buddy Hood

Buddy Hood

Sep 14, 2006

Mr. James Newton "Buddy" Hood, Jr., 80, retired employee of Monsanto Chemical Company, died Thursday, September 14, 2006 at his residence on Newt Hood Road. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Greg Gwin officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert Griffith American Legion...

Sandra Vinson Bright

Sandra Vinson Bright

Sep 13, 2006

Mrs. Sandra Vinson Bright, 59, certified public accountant and former resident of Columbia, died Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at her residence in Norcross, Georgia. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Dr. Carl Duck and Terry Brewer officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Saturday from...

Pauline Paul Galbreath

Pauline Paul Galbreath

Sep 13, 2006

Mrs. Pauline Paul "Polly" Galbreath, 87, resident of Rick Hight Road and retired owner-operator of Galbreath Country Store in the Park Station Community for many years, died Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at Life Care of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 12:30 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Ricky Clay officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery....

James Perry Medkiff

James Perry Medkiff

Sep 13, 2006

James Perry Medkiff, Sr., 79, retired sheet metal mechanic with Air Conveying Corporation, died Wednesday, September 13, 2006, at his residence in Millington, Tennessee. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 noon Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Clay Baggett officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion...

Ruby Love Hughes

Ruby Love Hughes

Sep 12, 2006

Mrs. Ruby Elizabeth Love Hughes, 80, retired employee of Maury Regional Hospital coffee shop and resident of Overton Dr., died Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with John Vaughan and Wendell Robinson officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will...

Richard Dale Cole

Richard Dale Cole

Sep 11, 2006

Richard Dale "Fuzz" Cole, 56, retired employee of Union Carbide and resident of Mapleash Avenue, died Monday, September 11, 2006. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Smith officiating. Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4 - 8 p.m. at the...