Obituaries
Liam Blaize Cannady
Feb 19, 2022
View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Liam Blaize Cannady, infant son of Tyler Allen Cannady and Elizabeth “Liz” Lou McGrew, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022 at his residence. Funeral services for Liam will be conducted Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Richard VanCleave officiating. Burial will follow in Jones Cemetery. The family will visit...
Doris Ann Johnson Savage
Feb 18, 2022
View Funeral Webcast View Video Tribute Mrs. Doris Ann Johnson Savage, 90, former resident of Woods Circle, died Friday, February 18, 2022 at The Bridge. Funeral services for Mrs. Savage will be conducted Saturday, February 26th at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Andrew Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in Kittrell Cemetery. The family will visit with...
John Robert Saunders
Feb 17, 2022
View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast John Robert Saunders, 82, well-known for his multiple entities of Real Estate, resident of Columbia, died Thursday, February 17, 2022 at Williamson Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:30 P.M. at Jackson Heights Church of Christ. Burial will follow in Neapolis Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 3:00...
Wanda Fay Brown Lentz
Feb 16, 2022
Mrs. Wanda Fay Brown Lentz, 86, retired accountant for Frakes Electric and resident of Columbia, died Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Magnolia Health Care. The family will visit with friends Sunday, February 20th from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. The family requests that you please wear a facial covering. A private family inurnment will...
Dr. William Norman Jernigan
Feb 15, 2022
Dr. William Norman Jernigan, 94, of Columbia passed at his residence on February 15, 2022. He was born in Waverly, TN, to Richard Parvin and Arbie Belle Stanfill Jernigan on January 24, 1928. His family moved around, but eventually settled in Oak Ridge, TN, where he graduated from high school. He then went on to join the Navy before attending...
Franklin Leon Hinson
Feb 14, 2022
Mr. Leon Hinson, 79, a resident of Denise Drive, died Monday, February 14, 2022 at his residence. Graveside services for Mr. Hinson will be conducted Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Brother Howard Kitter officiating. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Condolences may be...
Thomas Edward Lawwell
Feb 12, 2022
View Funeral Webcast Thomas Edward Lawwell, age 87, peacefully passed away at Maury Regional Hospital on February 12, 2022, surrounded by family. Ed married Jane Nichols in 1963, and they celebrated their 50th anniversary before her death in 2013. He is survived by his two children: daughter, Lindsey “Lindy” (David) Gagnon of Murfreesboro and son, Tommy (Christy) Lawwell of Cumming,...
Darlene Yvette Wiley Grauer
Feb 9, 2022
Darlene Yvette Wiley Grauer, 56, employee of The Hilton in Green Hills and former employee of The Marriott in Cool Springs for 20 years, died Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at her residence in Columbia. No services are scheduled at this time. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements and condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com....
Ruth Kinnard Knox
Feb 9, 2022
Ruth Kinnard Knox, age 93 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday February 9, 2022. She was a native of Columbia, TN and was preceded in death by her husband of 75 years, George Edward Knox, Sr. who died January 25, 2022, also was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathie Liles, and parents, Horace and Carrie Mai Murphy Kinnard. Mrs. Knox was...
Robert Gentry "Robby" Galbreath, Jr.
Feb 8, 2022
Robert Gentry “Robby” Galbreath, Jr., 56, truck driver for RT Trucking, died Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at his residence in Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:30 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Mike Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 12:00 P.M. until service...
Father Clare Joseph Hendricks
Feb 5, 2022
View Funeral Webcast Father Clare Joseph Hendricks, 83, a resident of Columbia, died Saturday, February 5, 2022 at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care. A funeral mass will be conducted Tuesday at 1 p.m. at St. Catherine’s Church with Father Dan Reehil officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19....
Robert Sherman "Skip" Brown
Feb 4, 2022
Robert Sherman “Skip” Brown was born January 23, 1950 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was the son of Sherman Brown, Jr. and Nelle Trousdale Brown. He passed away on February 4, 2022, at his home in Nashville, Tennessee. He grew up in Columbia in Riverside. He graduated from Columbia Central High School in 1968. He earned a B.S. in Psychology from...
Wrennie Fay Sims Flowers
Feb 3, 2022
View Funeral Webcast Mrs. Wrennie Fay Sims Flowers, 90, a long-time resident of Giles County, died Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Morning Pointe in Columbia. Funeral services for Mrs. Flowers will be conducted Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Donnie Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Monday...
James Douglas Burton
Feb 2, 2022
James Douglas Burton, 91, was born on May 8, 1930, in Marshall County, Tennessee. He was the son of Clarence E. Burton and Beatrice Holly Burton. He passed away on February 2, 2022, at Maury Regional Medical Center. He was raised in the Brick Church Community in Giles County in a loving family. He graduated from Beech Hill High School...
LV Rubert
Feb 2, 2022
LV Rubert, 89, retired welder for Inter-City Products and resident of Columbia, died Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Poplar Estates. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Jim Cox and Randy Short officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4:00 P.M –...
Jacob Alexander Almazan
Jan 30, 2022
Jacob Alexander Almazan, 24, resident of Columbia, died Sunday, January 30, 2022 in Williamson County. A celebration of life will be conducted Saturday, February 19th, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2800 Trotwood Avenue, Columbia, TN 38401. The family will visit with friends Saturday, February 19th, 2022 from 12:00 noon until time of the services at the church....
Sheila Dianne Parham Nelson
Jan 30, 2022
View Funeral Webcast Sheila Dianne Parham Nelson, 73, employee of Bellsouth and resident of Lawrenceburg, died Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Tennessee Southern Regional Health. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 6:00 P. M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Ricky Brown and John Horn officiating. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4:00 P.M until service...
Hugh Douglas White, Jr.
Jan 28, 2022
View Funeral Webcast Mr. Hugh Douglas “H.D.” White, Jr., 79, died Friday, January 28, 2022 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 31, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Mike Dawson and Brother Rick Blevins officiating. Burial will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends...
Ruby Conner Williams
Jan 27, 2022
View Funeral Webcast Mrs. Ruby Conner Williams, 95, a former resident of Mt. Pleasant, died Thursday, January 27, 2022 in Clarksville. An Order of Eastern Star service and funeral service for Mrs. Williams will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Davis Cemetery in Lewis County. The family will visit with...
Eddie Dean Jernigan
Jan 26, 2022
View Funeral Webcast Eddie Dean Jernigan, financial analyst and the premier global commodity analyst died Wednesday, January 26, 2022, in Franklin, Tennessee. He was 65 years old. Ed boasted that being a red-haired child made him stronger. A lifelong Tennessee resident with an early educational experience on Wall Street, Ed loved engaging others in conversation. Eddie was born March 18,...
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