Obituaries

Bobby Lee Huckaby

Bobby Lee Huckaby

Nov 11, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Bobby Lee Huckaby, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born on October 22, 1942 to the late J.W. Huckaby and Louise Shelton Huckaby. He was a 1960 graduate of Columbia Central High School. Bobby started his career in the bread business at the...

Tommy Wayne Stewart

Tommy Wayne Stewart

Nov 11, 2020

Tommy Wayne Stewart, 72, retired employee of Sole Support and resident of Primm Springs, died Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Mike Williams officiating. Burial will follow in Oakley Cemetery with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post...

Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Lindsey

Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Lindsey

Nov 8, 2020

View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Elizabeth Ann “Liz” Lindsey, 48, passed away on November 8, 2020, near Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Liz was born in Nashville to Annie Mai Malugin Lindsey and Clarence Reed Lindsey, and grew up in Spring Hill, Tennessee. After graduating from David Lipscomb High School in Nashville, Liz attended Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi, graduating...

Esther Faye Hubbell

Esther Faye Hubbell

Nov 7, 2020

Esther Faye Hubbell, age 80, a resident of Stiversville, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Life Care Center of Columbia. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. at Gibsonville Cemetery with Barry Farris officiating. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 11:00 A.M – 12:30 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home....

J.P. Due, Jr.

J.P. Due, Jr.

Nov 2, 2020

View Funeral Webcast J.P. Due, Jr., 98, owner of Campbell & Due Contractors Inc. and resident of Columbia, died Monday at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Chris Caldwell. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4:00 P.M. –...

Frances Sowell Holt

Frances Sowell Holt

Oct 29, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Mrs. Frances Sowell Holt age 75, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Summit Medical Center in Nashville after complications from a recent surgery. Visitation will be Friday from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. a t Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 9:00 AM Saturday, October 31, 2020 at St. Catherine Catholic Church...

Martha McCaleb McKennon

Martha McCaleb McKennon

Oct 28, 2020

Martha McCaleb McKennon, 76, resident of Columbia, died Thursday at Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 4:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. A private graveside service will be in Polk Memorial Gardens at a later date. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials...

Marshall Wayne "Buddy or Muscles" Dodson

Marshall Wayne "Buddy or Muscles" Dodson

Oct 27, 2020

Marshall Wayne “Buddy or Muscles” Dodson, 76, retired fork lift driver for Inter-City Products, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at his residence in Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Herb Helton officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Mount Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from 11:00...

Jennifer Whittington

Jennifer Whittington

Oct 25, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Jennifer Powell Whittington, 43, of Culleoka, Tennessee died Sunday, October 25, 2020. The wife of Richard Whittington, mother of Ben and Nathan Whittington, her courage, dignity, strength, and grace during a long battle with cancer was an inspiration to all. Originally from Manchester, Tennessee, she was the daughter to Gayla and Prater Powell. Jennifer was a pharmacist...

Rosemary Nichols Snider

Rosemary Nichols Snider

Oct 25, 2020

Rosemary Nichols Snider,73, retired long-time cook at Dotson’s Restaurant in Franklin, died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at her residence in Lawrenceburg. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 12:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Sheboss Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 2:00 P.M – 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Condolences...

Evelyn Sealy Bratton

Evelyn Sealy Bratton

Oct 22, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Evelyn Sealy Bratton, 94, died Thursday, October 22, 2020 at her residence in Williamsport. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 3:30 P.M. at Williamsport United Methodist Church with Reverend David Spencer officiating. Burial will follow in Williamsport Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 1:30 P.M. until service time at the church. Oakes &...

James Christopher "Jimmy" Woodall

James Christopher "Jimmy" Woodall

Oct 21, 2020

View Funeral Webcast View Video Tribute James Christopher “Jimmy” Woodall, 81, retired engineer with CSX Railroad, died Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at his residence in Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother David Ussery and Brother Mylen Coble officiating. Burial will follow in Santa Fe Cemetery with military honors...

Jean Gordon Travis

Jean Gordon Travis

Oct 21, 2020

Jean Marilyn Gordon Travis, 90, retired teacher, died Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at her home in the Cathey’s Creek Community in Hampshire. Graveside services for the family will be held Monday, October 26, 2020 at 12:00 P.M. at Campground Cemetery. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be...

Dr. Robert Wilhite, Sr.

Dr. Robert Wilhite, Sr.

Oct 20, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Dr. Robert Conway Wilhite, Sr., devoted husband, loving father, distinguished dentist, died peacefully in his home Tuesday, October 20, 2020. He was 94 years old and was predeceased in 2017 by his wife of 67 years, Esther. Born in Miami, Florida, on July 26, 1926, to the late Virgil and Sally Clair English Wilhite, Bob attended school...

Nancy Carol Andrews Kennedy

Nancy Carol Andrews Kennedy

Oct 13, 2020

Nancy Carol Andrews Kennedy, 76, retired employee of Nolen’s BBQ and resident of Denham Avenue, died Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at NHC Columbia. No funeral 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. Born October 8, 1944 in Maury County, she was the...

Joyce Palmatary Mays

Joyce Palmatary Mays

Oct 13, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Joyce Palmatary Mays was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1936 and died peacefully surrounded by her family on October 12, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Ernest and Frances Palmatary. She attended E. C. White grade school and Southwest High School graduating in 1954. She earned a BA in Journalism at the University...

Delores Dean Doyle Whitehouse

Delores Dean Doyle Whitehouse

Oct 12, 2020

Delores Dean Doyle Whitehouse, 86, died Monday, October 12, 2020 in Columbia, Tennessee. Funeral services will be conducted 12:00 P.M. Friday at Evergreen Funeral Home in Louisville, Kentucky. Entombment will follow in Evergreen Mausoleum. The family will visit with friends Friday from 11:00 A.M. until service time at the funeral home in Kentucky. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting...

Mary Etta Hardison Derryberry

Mary Etta Hardison Derryberry

Oct 10, 2020

Mary Etta Hardison Derryberry, 70, retired cafeteria manager at Saturn and resident of Lawrenceburg, died Saturday, October 10, 2020 at St. Thomas West in Nashville. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:30 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Jones Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 4:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. at...

Jerry Lee "Pop" Frazier

Jerry Lee "Pop" Frazier

Oct 10, 2020

Jerry Lee “Pop” Frazier age 82 of Columbia passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Jerry was born on July 8, 1938 in Dalhart, Texas to the late Shurman Taft Frazier and Wilma Lee Cash Frazier of Dalhart, Texas. He was the husband of the late Katherine Beard Frazier whom he married July 23, 1966....

Sue Bumpus Abernathy

Sue Bumpus Abernathy

Oct 10, 2020

Sue Bumpus Abernathy, 91, resident of the Campbellsville Pike, died Saturday, October 10, 2020 at NHC Maury Regional Transition Care Center. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 P.M. at McCains Cemetery with Reverend Tony Brown officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with the arrangements. The family suggests memorials to Bigbyville United Methodist Church, c/o...

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