Obituaries

Mildred C Fowler

Mildred C Fowler

Jul 21, 2003

Mrs. Mildred Caughran Fowler, 92, widow of Charles Oscar Fowler, II, died Tuesday, July 22, 2003, at her residence on Howard Lane. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 noon Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Smith officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 - 7:00...

John Fox

John Fox

Jul 21, 2003

MR. JOHN FOX Mr. John F. Fox, 65, retired manager of transportation at Union Carbide and resident of Osborne Road, died Tuesday, July 22, 2003 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Friday, at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Father Patrick Conner officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in...

Barry Brown

Barry Brown

Jul 20, 2003

Barry Brown, 48, retired employee of Columbia State Community College and longtime resident of the Knob Creek Community, died Monday, July 21, 2003, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Harvel Stockard, Rev. Ezell Rose, and Andrew Brown officiating. Burial will be in Jones Cemetery. The...

Beulah Stewman

Beulah Stewman

Jul 19, 2003

MRS. BEULAH STEWMAN Mrs. Beulah Mae Goosby Stewman, 97, retired supervisor at Dixie Manufacturing and Weather Tamer and former resident of Bestview Drive, died Sunday, July 20, 2003 at Heritage Manor of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Adair officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens....

Lucile Bridges Taylor

Lucile Bridges Taylor

Jul 17, 2003

MRS. LUCILE TAYLOR Mrs. Lucile Bridges Taylor, 82, retired school teacher and resident of Woods Drive, died Friday, July 18, 2003, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. Sunday at Riverside United Methodist Church with Rev. Ray Newell officiating. A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Monday at Hollywood Cemetery in Jackson, Tennessee,...

Dorothy Greene Parks

Dorothy Greene Parks

Jul 17, 2003

MRS. DOROTHY PARKS Mrs. Dorothy Greene Parks, 71, homemaker, died Friday, July 18, 2003, at her residence in Livonia, Michigan. A graveside service will be conducted Monday at 1:00 P.M. at Neapolis Cemetery with Rev. Don Noble officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The Sparta, Tennessee, native was the daughter of the late Charles Greene...

Velma Watkins

Velma Watkins

Jul 16, 2003

MRS. VELMA WATKINS Mrs. Velma Ervin Watkins, 95, resident of West Fifteenth Street, died Thursday, July 17, 2003, at NHC Hillview Health Care. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Ledbetter and Rev. Gary Bailey officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Notes of sympathy may be sent...

Nannie Lee Ashley

Nannie Lee Ashley

Jul 16, 2003

MRS. NANNIE LEE ASHLEY Mrs. Nannie Lee Stepp Ashley, 90, former resident of the Riverside area, died Thursday, July 17, 2003, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 Noon Monday at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. David McGregor and Rev. E. G. Sims officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit...

Sarah Love

Sarah Love

Jul 15, 2003

MRS. SARAH LOVE Mrs. Sarah Savage Love, 81, resident of Booker Farm Road in the Hampshire Community, died Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at Hidden Acres Health Care. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Joe Macer officiating. Burial will be in Edwards Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from...

T S Shelton

T S Shelton

Jul 15, 2003

MR. T.S. "DICK" SHELTON Mr. Thurman Stephen "Dick" Shelton, 90, retired dozier operator and resident of Alpine Drive, died Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Jones officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends...

Jonathan Fitzgerald

Jonathan Fitzgerald

Jul 14, 2003

JONATHAN FITZGERALD Mr. Jonathan Earl Fitzgerald, 17, died Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at his residence on Carpenters Bridge Road. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Calvin Hardison officiating. Burial will be in Morton Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday after 4:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Notes of...

Cecil Edward Pitts

Cecil Edward Pitts

Jul 13, 2003

Mr. Cecil Edward Pitts, 55, outdoor salesman for Wurth, Inc. died Monday, July 14, 2003 at his residence on General Roberts Drive. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Jay Hoppus officiating. Burial will be in Santa Fe Cemetery with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19....

Margaret Burgess

Margaret Burgess

Jul 13, 2003

MRS. MARGARET BURGESS Mrs. Margaret Shull Burgess, 87, resident of Crestland Drive, died Monday, July 14, 2003 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M., Friday, at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Ray Newell officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00...

William Randal Stephens

William Randal Stephens

Jul 9, 2003

Mr. William Randal "Randy" Stephens, 51, former employee of Spontex, Inc. and resident of Bestview Drive, died Thursday, July 10, 2003 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. John Rushing officiating. A graveside service will be conducted at 3:30 P.M. in Old Orchard Cemetery in Lincoln...

Lorena Park Harris

Lorena Park Harris

Jul 8, 2003

Mrs. Lorena Park Harris, 96, former resident of Crestland Drive, died Wednesday, July 9, 2003 at Alterra Sterling House. A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. Saturday at Rose Hill Cemetery with Rev. Buddy Roberts officiating. The family will visit with friends Saturday after 9:30 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Notes of sympathy may be sent...

Harris Thomas Mash

Harris Thomas Mash

Jul 3, 2003

Mr. Harris Thomas "Tommy" Mash, 50, died Friday, July 4, 2003 at his residence in Tampa, Florida. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with John Gordon officiating. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 12:00 noon until time of service at the funeral home. Notes of sympathy may be...

Myrtle Knudsen

Myrtle Knudsen

Jun 27, 2003

MRS. MYRTLE A. KNUDSEN Mrs. Myrtle Irene Allman Knudsen, 65, resident of North Frierson Street, died Saturday, June 28, 2003 at Maury Regional Hospital. Graveside services will be conducted Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery with Joe Rhodes officiating. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols. A native of...

Horace Doggett

Horace Doggett

Jun 26, 2003

MR. HORACE DOGGETT William Horace Doggett, 91, retired farmer and former resident of Pickens Road in Lynnville, died Friday, June 27, 2003, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Sunday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Milton Stephens officiating. Burial will be in Lynnwood Cemetery. Notes of sympathy may be sent to the family...

Robert Wheeler

Robert Wheeler

Jun 21, 2003

ROBERT WHEELER Robert Wheeler, 77, retired employee of Stauffer Chemical Company and resident of Lyon Street, died Sunday, June 22, 2003, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Phillip Wright officiating. Entombment will be in Polk Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. The family will visit with friends Tuesday...

Frances Irwin Chatham

Frances Irwin Chatham

Jun 20, 2003

MRS. NED CHATHAM Mrs. Frances Irwin Chatham, 82, died June 21, 2003 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Graveside services were conducted Saturday, August 2, 2003 at the Arlington Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant with Dr. Keith Moore, minister of the Braelinn Baptist Church in Peachtree City, Georgia, officiating. Oakes & Nichols was in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to the Georgetown...