Obituaries
Mildred Scott Ragsdale
Feb 29, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Mildred Scott Ragsdale, 86, former employee of Richland Inn and Durango Boots, died Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Mike Redding officiating. Burial will follow in Baker Cemetery in Hickman County. The family will visit with friends Tuesday...
Jackie Lee "Jack" White
Feb 29, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Jack White, 96, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020 after a brief illness. The son of Robert Taylor and Hattie Mitchell White, his forebears were early settlers of Maury County, of which he was a much beloved, lifelong resident. He was raised on two family homeplaces, one at Park Station and the other at Scribner’s Mill. Because...
Margaret Glover Minatra
Feb 27, 2020
Margaret Glover Minatra, aged 96, former long-time resident of Columbia, died Thursday, February 27, 2020 in Johnson City, Tennessee. Mrs. Minatra and her husband James moved to Jefferson City in 2005 to be near their children, but continued to call Columbia home and Riverside United Methodist Church their church. Mr. Minatra died in 2009 and Mrs. Minatra moved to Johnson...
Peggy Ann Smith Rector
Feb 27, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Peggy Ann Smith Rector, 82, resident of Columbia, died Thursday, February 27, 2020 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Graymere Church of Christ with John Vaughan officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Saturday and 1:00 p.m. –...
Mary Lou Gilliam Andrews
Feb 23, 2020
Mary Lou Gilliam Andrews, 86, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother and a resident of the Rock Springs community, died Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Richard VanCleave officiating. Burial will follow in Rock Springs Cemetery. The family will visit with...
Edwin Bush Manning, Jr.
Feb 23, 2020
Edwin Bush “Ed” Manning, Jr., 65, resident of Nashville, died peacefully in his sleep of apparent heart failure on February 23. He is survived by his wife and daughters, mother-in-law Eula Carroll, his sisters Judy Manning Auer and brother-in-law Jim, and Nancy Manning VanDevender and brother-in-law Pace. In addition to his immediate family, he will be deeply missed by a...
James Oliver "Jimmy" Cranford
Feb 21, 2020
James Oliver “Jimmy” Cranford, 86, longtime resident of Woods Circle, died Friday, February 21, 2020, at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at Riverside United Methodist Church, 313 6th Ave, Columbia, TN 38401, with Reverend James Norton and Reverend Tommy Vann officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens....
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
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