Obituaries

Richard Allen "Rickey" Kennedy

Richard Allen "Rickey" Kennedy

Jun 19, 2019

Richard Allen “Rickey” Kennedy, 66, retired Garbage Truck Driver for Hughes Disposable, died Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at his residence on Jones Valley Road in Williamsport.   Private family services will be held at a later date. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements and condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com.   Born August 29, 1952 in...

Mary Love Winchester Dodson

Mary Love Winchester Dodson

Jun 18, 2019

Mary Love Winchester Dodson, 95, former longtime resident of 5th Avenue in Riverside, died Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Doug Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Love Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M....

Janice Faye Hendley McKennon

Janice Faye Hendley McKennon

Jun 17, 2019

Janice Faye Hendley McKennon, 73, resident of Hohenwald, died Monday, June 17, 2019 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will follow in West Point Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 5:00- 8:00 P.M. and Wednesday from 11:00 A.M. until the time of...

Mary Lucy Fuqua

Mary Lucy Fuqua

Jun 14, 2019

Mary Lucy Fuqua, widow of William George Fuqua and daughter of Lucy Meadows and Bruce Wilson, joined them in the eternal peace of God, June 14, 2019.  Mary Lucy is the mother of Lucy Scott Fuqua (Sam) Kuykendall and William Mitchell (Nancy) Fuqua, the grandmother of Samuel James Kuykendall IV (Jenny), Lucy Elizabeth Kuykendall Rice (Patrick), Jordan Fuqua Jaffee (Brian),...

Eleanor June Ryburn Montgomery

Eleanor June Ryburn Montgomery

Jun 14, 2019

Eleanor June Ryburn Montgomery, 89, former longtime resident of Columbia, died Friday, June 14, 2019 at The Reserve at Spring Hill. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:30 P.M. at Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Rick Blevins officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Monday from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M....

Jennie Mai Brown Ring

Jennie Mai Brown Ring

Jun 11, 2019

Jennie Mai Brown Ring, 77, resident of Maury County, died Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Vanderbuilt University Medical Center. Funeral Services will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home with Clay Gentry and Kenny McFarlen officiating. Burial will follow in Thomas Mayhue Brown Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4:00 – 8:00...

Claire Savage Stanfill

Claire Savage Stanfill

Jun 11, 2019

 Claire Savage Stanfill, 86, retired Maury County Teacher, died Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Brookdale Senior Living. Funeral services will the conducted Saturday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes and Nichol Funeral Home with John Vaughan and Andrew Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4:00 – 7:00 P.M. at the...

James Earl Moore, Sr.

James Earl Moore, Sr.

Jun 11, 2019

View Funeral Webcast  James Earl Moore Sr, 89, of Williamsport passed from this place on June 11, 2019 at Maury Regional Hospital after a short illness surrounded by his family.     Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 P.M. at the Williamsport United Methodist Church with Rev. David Spencer and Rev. Christine Penner officiating. Special music provided by grandson, Matthew...

Rossmarie Lieslotte Barthelmes White

Rossmarie Lieslotte Barthelmes White

Jun 11, 2019

Rossmarie Lieslotte Barthlelmes White, 69, employee of Superior Essex, died Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at NHC Maury Regional. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 10:00 A.M. at St. Catherine Catholic Church with Reverend Davis Chackaleckel officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. at the Oakes &...

John William Satterwhite, Jr.

John William Satterwhite, Jr.

Jun 11, 2019

View Funeral Webcast  View Video Tribute  John William Satterwhite, Jr., 66, of Indian Camp Springs Road left this life for his eternal home with Christ on June 11, 2019 from Vanderbilt University Medical Center following a spinal cord injury while doing what he loved --- working on his farm. His celebration of life will be held Saturday, June 15 at...

Lucille Alice Thomas Mitchell

Lucille Alice Thomas Mitchell

Jun 9, 2019

Lucille Alice Thomas Mitchell, 100, homemaker and long-time resident of South High Street, died Sunday, June 9 2019 at Magnolia Health Care. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols with Chris Ball and Dave Baker officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 5:00 – 8:00...

John William Nicholas

John William Nicholas

Jun 9, 2019

View Funeral Webcast  John William Nicholas, 93, retired employee of John Deere Company and resident of Spring Dale Road, died Sunday, June 9, 2019 at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes &Nichols Funeral Home with John Vaughan and Wendell Robinson officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with Andrew...

Robert M. Stoops

Robert M. Stoops

Jun 8, 2019

Robert M. Stoops, 96, retired machinist with Monsanto Chemical Company and resident of Merrill Lane, died Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Paul Joiner officiating. Burial will follow in Wilson Cemetery with military honors provided by the Herbert Griffin American...

Ella Jane Blocker Hann

Ella Jane Blocker Hann

Jun 7, 2019

Ella Jane Blocker Hann, 96, homemaker, died Friday, June 7, 2019 at her residence on Zion Road. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Joe Macer officiating. Burial will follow in Morrow Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Condolences may...

Howard Taylor Loudermilk

Howard Taylor Loudermilk

Jun 4, 2019

View Funeral Webcast  Howard Taylor Loudermilk, 93, retired brick layer for Union Carbide, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at his residence on Cayce Valley Drive. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Eddie Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion...

Terry L. Bailey

Terry L. Bailey

Jun 4, 2019

Terry L. Bailey of Columbia, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away after a long illness on Tuesday, June 4. He died peacefully at his home, surrounded by loved ones. He was 78. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, Terry was the son of Reginald and Katherine Wisegarver Bailey and brother of Robert Bailey. He married Joan Nickell Bailey, formerly of Pulaski,...

Kay Foster Tillman

Kay Foster Tillman

Jun 3, 2019

Kay Foster Tillman, 70, resident of Culleoka, a majorette and 1966 graduate of Columbia Central High School, a member of the Church of Christ, and retired employee of CPS Industries, went to be with our Lord surrounded by her family, Monday, June 3, 2019 at Maury Regional Medical Center.   Born August 20, 1948 in Maury County, Kay is the daughter...

Pamela Lynn Foster Brown

Pamela Lynn Foster Brown

Jun 1, 2019

Pamela Lynn Foster Brown, 63, resident of Columbia, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday June, 5, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Matt Travers officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 5:00 P.M....

William Brown "Bill" Alderson

William Brown "Bill" Alderson

May 31, 2019

View Video Tribute  View Funeral Webcast William Brown “Bill” Alderson, 81, retired employee of Goodyear Tire & Rubber and resident of Santa Fe, died Friday, May 31, 2019 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00 o’clock at Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home with Tommy Vann and Matt Travers officiating. Burial will follow in Santa...

Dorothy Louise Gray Nichols

Dorothy Louise Gray Nichols

May 31, 2019

Dorothy Louise Gray Nichols, 96, retired owner and operator of 20 years at Columbia Restaurant and resident of Poplar Estates, died Friday, May 31, 2019 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at two o’clock at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Mike Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit...