Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
William Cary Brewer, Sr.
Oct 9, 2020
William Cary (Sport) Brewer Sr., age 76 a longtime resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at his residence. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 30, 2020 at 6:30 pm at Destiny Church, 614 N. Main St. Columbia, TN, with Pastor Steven Morgan officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with...
Margaret Ann Prince Riley
Oct 9, 2020
Margaret Ann Prince Riley, 83, retired employee of Super-Rama Foods and former resident of Lookout Drive, died Friday, October 9, 2020 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Bill Rolman officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00...
James Herbert "Bud" Wiser
Oct 6, 2020
View Funeral Webcast James Herbert “Bud” Wiser, 82, retired pressroom manager for ICP in Lewisburg, died Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at his residence in Columbia. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Mike Roberts officiating. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 11:00 A.M. until...
Thomas Franklin "Tommy" Reischman
Oct 5, 2020
Thomas Franklin “Tommy” Reischman, 77, retired welder and resident of Columbia, died Monday, October 5, 2020 at North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, Alabama. A funeral mass will be conducted Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. at St. Catherine Catholic Church with Father Dan Reehil officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors conducted by the...
Joann Patterson Laws
Oct 4, 2020
Joann Patterson Laws went home to Jesus on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at the age of 79 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Joann was born to Theo and Lila Mae Musgrove Patterson on October 9, 1940 in Maury County, Tennessee. Joann loved spending time and getting to know everything about her family, friends, and neighbors. She never met a...
Bobby Frank Potts
Oct 4, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Bobby Frank Potts, 84, of Culleoka, died Sunday evening October 4, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be conducted Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Kenneth Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with...
Henry Clay Dugger, Jr.
Oct 3, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Henry Clay Dugger, Jr. 87, retired office clerk for Peabody Coal Company, retired part time deliveryman for Fisher Pharmacy, and resident of Columbia, died Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford. A graveside service will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. at Friendship Cemetery with Jeremy Butt officiating. Military honors will be provided by Herbert...
William Sparky Foster, Sr.
Oct 2, 2020
View Funeral Webcast William Sparky Foster, Sr., 83, resident of Hollow Rock, Tennessee, died Friday, October 2, 2020 at NHC Springfield. A graveside service will be conducted Sunday, October 4, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. at Rose Hill Cemetery with Brother André Dugger officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors assisted the family with arrangements and condolences may be extended online at...
Betty Gray Curry Dale
Sep 29, 2020
Betty Gray Curry Dale died Tuesday, September 29th of COVID-19 at St. Thomas Rutherford Medical Center. Born September 29, 1945 in Columbia, TN to her parents, the late Malcolm Sr. and Janie Lewis Gray. Deaf at birth, Betty graduated from the TN School for the deaf in Knoxville, in 1965. Preceding her in death in addition to her parents were...
Susan Carol Reece Holder
Sep 28, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Susan Carol Reece Holder, 63, homemaker, died Monday, September 28, 2020 in Columbia surrounded by her loving daughters. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Henry Mobley. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 11:00 A.M. until service time...
Clyde Terry Lindsey
Sep 27, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Clyde Terry Lindsey, 78, retired owner and operator of Lindsey Propane and retired employee of Union Carbide, died Sunday, September 27, 2020 at his residence in Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Hoyt Kirk officiating. Burial will follow in Concord Cemetery with military honors provided by...
Cynthia Anne Cunningham Lay
Sep 25, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Mrs. Cynthia Anne Cunningham Lay departed this life on Friday, September 25, 2020 in to the divine embrace of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at her residence in Columbia, Tennessee. She was 90 years young. She was born to loving parents, Paul C. Cunningham and Maree Johnston Cunningham, in Princeton, Kentucky on June 13, 1930, both...
Mildred DeLois Fitzgerald Hardison
Sep 21, 2020
Mildred DeLois Fitzgerald Hardison, 95, daughter of the late John Robert and Birdie McKee Fitzgerald, and wife of the late Norman E. Hardison, Sr., passed away peacefully September 21, 2020 at Life Care Center of Columbia. DeLois was a devoted wife and a loving mother. Her love of family, fishing, camping, playing cards, sense of humor, and cooking were her...
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