Obituaries

Edna Juanita Tomlinson Haydock

Edna Juanita Tomlinson Haydock

Feb 19, 2020

Edna Juanita Tomlinson Haydock, 81, retired Registered Nurse at Southern Hills Medical Center, and former resident of Columbia, died Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Tri Star Horizon Hospital in Dickson. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 3:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Mike Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will...

Virginia Irene Potts Morris

Virginia Irene Potts Morris

Feb 18, 2020

Virginia Irene Potts Morris, 94, of Columbia, TN died on February 18, 2020 following a brief illness. Irene was born to Thomas M. Potts and Clara B. Potts in Nashville, TN on December 14, 1925. She grew up in Nashville and the family later moved to Columbia where she became the oldest sister of five siblings; all having predeceased her;...

Delores Brown Ring

Delores Brown Ring

Feb 17, 2020

Delores Brown Ring, 91, retired waitress and cook at Lucille’s Restaurant and life-long resident of Columbia, died Monday, February 17, 2020 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Steve Swango officiating. Burial will follow in Jones Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday after 5:00 P.M....

Linda Fay "Sister" Peters Balben

Linda Fay "Sister" Peters Balben

Feb 16, 2020

Linda Fay “Sister” Peters Balben, 78, resident of Morrow Branch Road in the Lynnville Community, died Sunday February 16, 2020 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Eddie Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends 4 p.m. – 8...

Helen Fike Lusk

Helen Fike Lusk

Feb 15, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Helen Fike Lusk, 85, retired Assistant to the Director and Kindergarten Aide at Columbia Academy, died Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 P.M. at South Gate Church of Christ with Joe Macer, John Thomas, and David Stofel officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The...

Frederick John Behrens

Frederick John Behrens

Feb 14, 2020

Frederick John Behrens, 81, retired Art Professor at Columbia State Community College and long-time resident of Columbia, died Friday, February 14, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 3:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Dr. Rebecca O. Hawkins and Larry Behrens officiating. The family request for you to wear your favorite...

Betty Sager Bender

Betty Sager Bender

Feb 14, 2020

View Funeral Webcast  Betty Sager Bender, 92, mission programmer and writer for West Seventh Street Church of Christ and former resident of Columbia Academy Campus, died Friday, February 14, 2020 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 4:00 P.M. at West Seventh Street Church of Christ with Randy Owens officiating. The family will visit...

Larry Wayne Hann

Larry Wayne Hann

Feb 13, 2020

Larry Wayne Hann, 68, lifelong resident of Columbia and retired employee of Union Carbide, died Thursday, February 13, 2020 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted 2p.m. Monday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Joe Macer officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery with military honors provided by the Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19. The family...

Barbara Jane Poplin McAdams

Barbara Jane Poplin McAdams

Feb 12, 2020

Barbara Jane Poplin McAdams, 82, passed away February 12, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted 3 p.m. Sunday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Mike Roberts and Eddie Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in Friendship Cemetery. The family will visit with friends 1p.m. – 3p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. She was born...

Stephen Gwaltney Worley

Stephen Gwaltney Worley

Feb 11, 2020

View Funeral Webcast Stephen Gwaltney Worley, 59, lifelong resident of Hampshire, died Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m., Saturday at Maury Hills Church, 101 Unity Drive, Columbia, TN 38401. Burial will follow in Worley Cemetery. The family will visit with friends 3 p.m. – 8 p.m., Thursday at the church. Oakes &...

James Ray Weatherly

James Ray Weatherly

Feb 10, 2020

James Ray Weatherly, 96, died peacefully in his sleep on February 10, 2020 in Huntsville, Alabama.  He was born in Watertown, Tennessee on April 20, 1923 to the late Harley A. Weatherly and Malinda Brown Weatherly.  James served in U. S. Army during World War II.  He received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Tennessee and...

Sarah Helen Scott Williams

Sarah Helen Scott Williams

Feb 8, 2020

Sarah Helen Scott Williams, 92, lifelong resident of Maury County, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother David Usry officiating. Burial will follow in Santa Fe Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Monday...

Gerrie Lynn “Gin” Duvall Jefferson

Gerrie Lynn “Gin” Duvall Jefferson

Feb 7, 2020

Gerrie Lynn “Gin” Duvall Jefferson, 59, longtime resident of Bear Creek Pike, died Friday, February 7, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Everett Campbell officiating. Burial will follow in Jones Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 4:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M....

George Thomas Mayo, III

George Thomas Mayo, III

Feb 2, 2020

George Thomas Mayo, III, retired maintenance mechanic at Essex Corporation for 24 years, died Sunday, February 2, 2020 at his residence on Galloway Street. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Chris Ball officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion...

Margaret Leona Harris

Margaret Leona Harris

Feb 1, 2020

Margaret Leona Harris, 74, employee of American Bank of Texas and resident of Hampshire Pike, died Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 12:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Mike Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in McCains Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 10:00...

Gregory Neil Morris

Gregory Neil Morris

Feb 1, 2020

Gregory Neil Morris, 57, resident of Fifth Avenue, died Saturday, February 1, 2020 unexpectedly at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Norton officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 4:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. at...

William Emmett "Bill" Fitts

William Emmett "Bill" Fitts

Jan 31, 2020

View Funeral Webcast William ‘Bill” Emmett Fitts, 87, husband, father, grandfather and friend, died peacefully at home just outside of Spring Hill. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 am with visitation one hour prior at Grace Episcopal Church in Spring Hill. The Reverend Joseph Davis will officiate. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Columbia. The family...

David Ingram Wise

David Ingram Wise

Jan 31, 2020

View Funeral Webcast  David Ingram Wise, 88, Senior Vice President at First Farmers and Merchants Bank and resident of North High Street, died Friday, January 31, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Tommy Vann officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery with...

Annie Louise Davis Ragan

Annie Louise Davis Ragan

Jan 29, 2020

Annie Louise Davis Ragan, 86, certified caregiver and long-time resident of Clark Road in Lewisburg, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Doctor Walter Clot and Pastor Matt Travers officiating. Burial will follow in Moses Cemetery in Marshall County....

Cecil Wayne Voss

Cecil Wayne Voss

Jan 27, 2020

  View Funeral Webcast Cecil Wayne Voss, 72, a resident of Murphy Lane, died Monday, January 27, 2020. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 10:30 A.M. at Southgate Church of Christ with Greg Daimwood, Jeff Smith, and Bill Tankersley officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19. The family...

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