Obituaries

Allen Conner Pogue

Allen Conner Pogue

Sep 11, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Allen Conner Pogue, 91, retired Division Manager for Tennessee Farmers Co-Op and resident of Roy Sellers Road, died Friday, September 11, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Graveside services were conducted Tuesday at 10:30 A.M. at Lasting Hope Cemetery. Jim Selbe and his son Kirk Pogue officiated. Military honors were provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post...

Kerry Eugene Couch

Kerry Eugene Couch

Sep 10, 2020

Kerry Eugene Couch, 65, founder and owner of Nashville Computer, died Thursday, September 10, 2020 at his residence on Albert Matthews Road. A memorial service will be conducted Monday at 10:30 A.M. at West Seventh Street Church of Christ with Randy Owens, Barry England, Doug Couch, and John Law officiating. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 3:00 P.M....

Ronald Joe Dugger

Ronald Joe Dugger

Sep 10, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Ronald Joe “Ronnie” Dugger, 58, resident of Hill Station Road, died Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Kenneth Bray officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Mount Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Monday from 12:00 P.M. until...

Hoyt D. Gardner

Hoyt D. Gardner

Sep 8, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Hoyt D. Gardner, Jr., 74, retired History Professor for Columbia State Community College, died Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at Williamson Medical Center. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday at 4:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Jeff Kane officiating. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 2:00 P.M. until service time at...

Jerome Edward "Jerry" Douglas, Sr.

Jerome Edward "Jerry" Douglas, Sr.

Sep 6, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Jerry Douglas, 64, of Nashville departed to be with the Lord at home on September 6, 2020. Born on July 2, 1956, he was the son of the late Virgil and Carolyn Murphy Douglas of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee. Mr. Douglas is survived by his wife, Jingbin; his children, Jed Douglas and Penny Grace Judd (Lindsey); his grandchildren,...

James Cameron Anderson

James Cameron Anderson

Sep 5, 2020

With deepest sorrow, we announce that James Cameron Anderson, 33, died suddenly at his home on September 5, 2020. Cameron was born in June of 1987 to James Terry and Jade Anderson, also of Columbia. He attended Columbia Central High School, where he graduated in 2005. As a child, he loved playing baseball and tormenting his older sister. He battled...

Charles Allen "Charlie" Martin

Charles Allen "Charlie" Martin

Sep 4, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Charles Allen “Charlie” Martin, 87, retired dairy farmer, well-known Mule Trader, and resident of Groveland Ridge Road, died Friday, September 4, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be conducted Monday at 2:00 P.M. at Pleasant Mount Cemetery with Reverend Byrd Broyles and Reverend Jimmy Rochelle officiating. Military honors will be provided by Herbert...

Walter Clifton “Pete or Nick” Nicholson

Walter Clifton “Pete or Nick” Nicholson

Sep 3, 2020

Walter Clifton “Pete or Nick” Nicholson, 86, retired Station Agent and Operator Clerk for CSX Railroad and resident of Camellia Drive, died Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00 P.M. at Rose Hill Cemetery with Reverend Jay Hoppus. Military honors will be provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post...

Bernice Brown Bratton

Bernice Brown Bratton

Sep 1, 2020

Bernice Brown Bratton, 91, retired seamstress for Weather-Tamer and resident of Davis Avenue, died Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be conducted Friday at 1:00 P.M. at Rose Hill Cemetery with John Thomas officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements and condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com....

Reverend Jerry Stephen Robertson

Reverend Jerry Stephen Robertson

Sep 1, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Reverend Jerry Stephen Robertson went to be with the Lord on Tuesday September 1, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. Steve was born in Smith County, Tennessee on April 24, 1952. Shortly thereafter his family moved to Nashville where he graduated from East Nashville High School in 1970. His family attended Benson Memorial Church of...

John Samuel McKennon

John Samuel McKennon

Sep 1, 2020

View Funeral Webcast John Samuel McKennon, 82, resident of Columbia, died Tuesday at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Bishop Raymond Pennington, Jr. and Bishop Ronnie Odom officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 12:00 P.M. until...

Billy C. Lee

Billy C. Lee

Aug 31, 2020

Billy Charles Lee, 83, retired employee of Union Carbide, retired bus driver for the Maury County Board of Education and a lifelong resident of Columbia, died Monday, August 31, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Jeremy Butt and Rev. David Buffalo...

Dennis Joel Farris

Dennis Joel Farris

Aug 28, 2020

Dennis Joel Farris, 68, former employee of Action Homes and resident of Centerville, died Friday, August 28, 2020, at his home after an extended illness. A graveside service will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00 P.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Stephen Felts officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements and condolences may be extended online...

Clarice Ring Wales

Clarice Ring Wales

Aug 28, 2020

Clarice Ring Wales, 78, retired hairdresser for The Three Sister’s Styling Salon, died Friday, August 28, 2020 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Mike Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in Hardison Cemetery on Rock Springs Road. The family will visit with friends Monday from 12:00 P.M....

Reverend Edward Argine Hughes

Reverend Edward Argine Hughes

Aug 27, 2020

View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Reverend Edward Argine Hughes, 91, retired long-time Baptist Minister and Heavy Equipment Operator, and resident of Old Williamsport Pike, died Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:30 P.M. at New Song Baptist Church with Peter Sierson officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens....

Billy Joe Foust

Billy Joe Foust

Aug 26, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Billy Joe Foust of Columbia, TN passed away due to complications of COVID 19 on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. He was a resident of The Bridge of Columbia. Joe was born in Cullman, AL on August 7, 1930 to Percy and Grace Foust. He married his sweetheart, Lila Belle Harris on October...

Loris Jean Warf Willis

Loris Jean Warf Willis

Aug 24, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Loris Jean Warf Willis, 91, homemaker and former resident of Santa Fe, died Monday, August 24, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:30 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Anthony Muston officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Sunday from...

Martha Frankie Hulin Harris

Martha Frankie Hulin Harris

Aug 24, 2020

View Video Tribute Martha Frankie Hulin Harris, 99, retired hairdresser, died Monday, August 24, 2020 at Courtyard at the Seasons in Cincinnati, Ohio. No services are scheduled at this time. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements. The family suggests memorials to any local food bank. Condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com. Born January 10,...

Margaret Anderson Rochelle

Margaret Anderson Rochelle

Aug 23, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Margaret Anderson Rochelle, 93, retired employee of Porter Walker Hardware and a former greeter at Wal-Mart, died Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Byrd Broyles and Reverend Bill Rolman officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial...

Gary Wilkes Redding

Gary Wilkes Redding

Aug 23, 2020

Gary Wilkes Redding, 90, longtime resident of Moore Lane near Culleoka, died Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Graveside services will be conducted Saturday at 10:00 A.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Chris Bowhay officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements. The family suggests memorials to Highland Church of...

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