Obituaries

George Williams

George Williams

May 28, 2006

Mr. George Edward Williams, III, 78, retired longtime employee of Monsanto, died Sunday, May 28, 2006 at his residence on Cole Bend Road in the Hardison Mill Community. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:30p.m. Wednesday, at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Dennis Altrogge officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert...

Durell Sells

Durell Sells

May 27, 2006

Mr. Durell Sells, 70, retired electrician for the State of Tennessee and resident of Main Street in Lynnville, died Saturday, May 27, 2006 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Brother Milton Stephens officiating. Burial will be in Mars Hill Cemetery in Marshall County with military honors provided by...

Leonard Ward Lee Sr

Leonard Ward Lee Sr

May 23, 2006

Video Memories of Mr. LeeMr. Leonard Ward Lee, Sr., 65, retired manager at Captain D's Restaurant in Tullahoma and resident of Lasea Road in Spring Hill, died Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at Life Care Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2p.m. Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will be in Loftin Cemetery. The family will visit with...

Sharp

Sharp

May 22, 2006

Mr. James Ewell "Dubbie" Sharp, 67, retired electrician and resident of Knoxville, died Monday, May 22, 2006 at University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at Wilkes Cemetery in Culleoka with Rev. Gary Bailey officiating. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 5 - 8 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols...

Mary Virginia Hood

Mary Virginia Hood

May 22, 2006

Mrs. Mary Virginia Witherspoon Hood, 84, resident of Rogersville, Alabama, died Monday, May 22, 2006 at ECM Hospital in Florence, AL. Funeral services will be conducted at 2p.m. Wednesday at Oakes & Nichols with Brother David Lash officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 12noon until time of service at the...

Janie Wilson Holcomb

Janie Wilson Holcomb

May 21, 2006

Mrs. Janie Elizabeth Wilson Holcomb, 94, long-time homemaker and resident of Iron Bridge Road, died Sunday, May 21, 2006 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Norman. Graveside services will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery with Doug Brown officiating. Friends will gather Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols for a...

Dorothy Ann Sanders Compton

Dorothy Ann Sanders Compton

May 20, 2006

Video Memories of Mrs. ComptonMrs. Dorothy Ann Sanders Compton, 68, owner of Riverside Daycare Center and resident of Carter Street, died Saturday, May 20, 2006 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Brother Anthony Muston and Brother Mack Liggett officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family...

Imogene N Dooley

Imogene N Dooley

May 19, 2006

Mrs. Imogene Nichols Dooley, 78, resident of West 9th Street, died Friday, May 19, 2006 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Doug Kinnard officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 1 - 3p.m. at the funeral home....

Luther E Loftin Jr

Luther E Loftin Jr

May 16, 2006

Mr. Luther Evan "L.E." Loftin, Jr., 85, retired associate at Fisher Electric and former resident of Figures Ave., died Tuesday, May 16, 2006 at Rosewood Manor. A graveside service will be conducted at 3:30p.m. Friday at Rose Hill Cemetery with Dr. Jim Hughes officiating. The family will visit with friends Friday from 2 - 3p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral...

James C Couch Sr

James C Couch Sr

May 15, 2006

James Cummins Couch, Sr., 95, retired owner and operator of Couch's 5 & 10, died Monday, May 15, 2006, at his residence on Couch Lane. A memorial service will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. Saturday at Zion Presbyterian Church with Rev. Arch Warren officiating. Burial will be in Zion Churchyard. The family will visit with friends immediately following the service...

Margaret May

Margaret May

May 9, 2006

Mrs. Margaret Hyatt May, 77, former resident of Columbia, died Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at her residence in Covington, Georgia. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m., Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Ricky Clay officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4 - 8p.m. at the funeral...

Mrs Dorothy H Carpenter

Mrs Dorothy H Carpenter

May 5, 2006

Mrs. Dorothy Hemphill Carpenter, retired plan assigner for Bell South and resident of Spring Hill, died Friday, May 5, 2006, at Life Care Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 P.M. Sunday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Andrew Roberts officiating. Entombment will be in Polk Memorial Gardens mausoleum. Memorials may be made to Columbia Academy, 1101...

David Bryant Holt

David Bryant Holt

May 4, 2006

David B. Holt David Bryant Holt, 44, former employee of CPS, died Thursday, May 4, 2006, at his residence on West Hardin Drive. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Monday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Mark Sartain officiating. Burial will be in Cross Bridges Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 4:00 - 8:00...

Mae Wiley Slaughter

Mae Wiley Slaughter

May 4, 2006

Mrs. Annie Mae Wiley Slaughter, 78, died May 3, 2006 at her residence on Pleasant Drive. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Dr. Rick Garner officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4 - 8 p.m. and Saturday after 1 p.m....

Mary Kimberly & Cotter

Mary Kimberly & Cotter

May 3, 2006

Mary Kimberly Cotter and Taylor McKenna Cotter, infant twin daughters of Jeffrey and Kimberly Painter Cotter, died Wednesday, May 3, 2006 at Regional Hospital of Jackson. A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Saturday at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg with Rev. Bob Vassar officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. In addition...

Doris Marie Fry Thomason

Doris Marie Fry Thomason

May 2, 2006

Mrs. Doris Marie Fry Thomason, 83, widow of John F. Thomason and resident of Fry Branch Road in Lynnville, died Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Bro. Curtis Dowdy officiating. Burial will be in Lynnwood Cemetery. The family will visit with friends...

Ellen Alexandra Lowe Walker

Ellen Alexandra Lowe Walker

May 1, 2006

Mrs. Ellen Alexandra Lowe Walker, 63, died Monday, May 1, 2006, at her residence on Abernathy Road in Lynnville. Funeral services will be conducted 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Bishop James A. Johnson officiating. A graveside service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Thursday at Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery in Pegram. The family will visit...

Carolyn Irwin

Carolyn Irwin

Apr 29, 2006

Mrs. Mary Carolyn Anderson Irwin, 63, resident of Leipers Creek Road, died Saturday, April 29, 2006 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Morrow Cemetery on Love Branch Road in the Hampshire Community with Rev. J.D. Brooks officiating. A celebration of life will follow at Santa Fe Baptist Church. Oakes &...

Harold Marshall Haywood

Harold Marshall Haywood

Apr 29, 2006

Mr. Harold Marshall Haywood, 72, self-employed electrician and resident of Greenview Drive, died Saturday, April 29, 2006 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Mike Roberts officiating. Burial will be in Knob Creek Cemetery with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post #19. The family will...

Barry Lee Brown

Barry Lee Brown

Apr 29, 2006

Sgt. 1st Class Barry Lee Brown, 53, mechanic specialist with the Combined Support Maintenance Shop of the Tennessee National Guard and resident of Tom Osborne Road, died Saturday, April 29, 2006 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Joe D. Brooks and Rev. Kenny Anderson officiating. Burial will...