Obituaries

David Eugene Hassell

David Eugene Hassell

Nov 7, 2018

David Eugene Hassell, 60, retired freelance designer and resident of Hermitage, died Wednesday, November 7, 2018.A memorial service will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 A.M. at The Glade Church in Mt. Juliet with Mark Marshall, Michael Eubanks, and Bruce Grubbs officiating. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. and Saturday from 10:00 - 11:00 A.M....

James Blaine Bloss

James Blaine Bloss

Nov 5, 2018

James Blaine Bloss, 63, retired employee of Occidental Chemical Company, died Monday, November 5, 2018 at his residence on Woodmont Drive. The family will visit with friends Friday from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com. The family suggests memorials be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, 223 Rosa L....

Gary Steven "Steve" London

Gary Steven "Steve" London

Nov 4, 2018

Gary Steven “Steve” London, 66, retired book salesman, died Sunday, November 4, 2018, at his residence in Columbia.A memorial service will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 P.M. at Highland Park Baptist Church with Dr. Archer Thorpe officiating. Military honors will be provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 11:00 A.M. –...

Ethyl Mae Peters Breese McKinley

Ethyl Mae Peters Breese McKinley

Nov 4, 2018

Ethyl Mae Peters Breese McKinley, 82, died Sunday, November 4, 2018, at her residence on Potter Drive surrounded by her loving family.The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 6:00 – 7:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lawn Croft Cemetery in Linwood, Pennsylvania at a later date. Condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com.Born...

William Herman "Bill" Gemmell

William Herman "Bill" Gemmell

Nov 2, 2018

William Herman “Bill” Gemmell, 79, retired letter carrier and resident of Golf Club Lane, died Friday, November 2, 2018, at Maury Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 10:00 A.M. at First Family Baptist Church with Dr. Steve Livengood, Rev. Rick Blevins, and Noel Willems officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by...

Rachel Marie Alderson Foster

Rachel Marie Alderson Foster

Oct 29, 2018

Rachel Marie Alderson Foster, 80, retired employee of Harris Family Foodland, resident of Westover Drive, and later in life NHC Columbia, died Monday, October 29, 2018 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with her son David Foster and Phillip Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Hill Cemetery....

Marvin Clay Hunt

Marvin Clay Hunt

Oct 25, 2018

Marvin Clay Hunt, 48, life-long resident of Columbia and machine operator for Tim Steward Excavating, passed away suddenly Thursday, October 25, 2018. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Wendall Allman and Calvin Hunt officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 4:00...

Vera Mae Andrews Wiley Daniels

Vera Mae Andrews Wiley Daniels

Oct 24, 2018

Vera Mae Andrews Wiley Daniels, 86, retired employee of Weather-Tamer, died Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at her residence on Poplar Street.Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Joe Macer and John Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 4:00 – 8:00...

Louis Arwood Day

Louis Arwood Day

Oct 24, 2018

Louis Arwood Day, 89, retired owner and operator of Piggly Wiggly and resident of Academy Lane, died Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 P.M. at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church with Father Chris Bowhay and Father Thomas Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in St. John’s Churchyard with military honors provided...

Loyd Dean Fitzgerald

Loyd Dean Fitzgerald

Oct 23, 2018

Loyd Dean Fitzgerald, 84, a lifetime resident of the Theta Community, died Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Tommy Fox officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. at the...

Marcelle Webb Mash

Marcelle Webb Mash

Oct 19, 2018

Marcelle Webb Mash, 94, homemaker and resident of Greenfield Bend Road, died Friday, October 19, 2018 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Phil Mash officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Monday from 11:00 A.M. until service time at the...

Betty JoAnn Griffin Sandefur

Betty JoAnn Griffin Sandefur

Oct 19, 2018

Betty JoAnn Griffin Sandefur, 80, retired employee of J. C. Penney, died Friday, October 19, 2018 at her residence on Maple Court.A graveside service will be conducted Tuesday at 10:30 A.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Andrew Phillips officiating. The family will visit with friends Monday from 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Condolences may be...

Tony Rubert

Tony Rubert

Oct 19, 2018

Tony Rubert, 94, farmer and longtime resident of Rick Hight Road, died Friday, October 19, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 3:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Everett Campbell and Randy Short officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 4:00 – 8:00...

David M. "Jack" Craig

David M. "Jack" Craig

Oct 14, 2018

David M. “Jack” Craig, 86, life-long farmer and retired employee of Columbia Power and Water System, died Sunday, October 14, 2018 at his residence on B Kerr Road. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 3:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Judge Bobby Sands and Hueston Marshall officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Mount Cemetery with military...

Michael Clay "Mike" Moss

Michael Clay "Mike" Moss

Oct 14, 2018

Michael “Mike” Clay Moss, 56, former resident of Nowlin Court, died Sunday, October 14, 2018 at Lewis County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.A Celebration of Life 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 October 29, 1961 in Maury County, he was the...

Chester Howell

Chester Howell

Oct 12, 2018

Chester Howell, 74, retired employee of Conalco, retired self-employed logger and resident of Snow Creek Road, died Friday, October 12, 2018 at St. Thomas West Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Byron Ash, Brother Ollie Amos, and Pastor Steven Heard officiating. Burial will follow in Johnsons Chapel Cemetery....

Helen Joy Norman Duncan

Helen Joy Norman Duncan

Oct 12, 2018

Helen Joy Norman Duncan, 87, retired employee of General Electric and resident of Sunnymeade Drive in Jackson, died Friday, October 12, 2018 in Jackson, Tennessee. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Senior Pastor at West Jackson Baptist Church, Ron Hale officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family...

Charles Allen "Chucky" Hines, Jr.

Charles Allen "Chucky" Hines, Jr.

Oct 10, 2018

Charles Allen “Chucky” Hines, Jr., 56, resident of Church Street in Culleoka, died Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Corey Bell officiating. Burial will follow in Friendship Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. and...

Wilburn Allen Brown

Wilburn Allen Brown

Oct 10, 2018

Wilburn Allen Brown, 71, died Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at his residence on Rock Springs Road surrounded by his loving family and friends. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 12:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Kenny McFarlen officiating. Burial will follow in Hardison Cemetery on Rock Springs Road. The family will visit with friends Friday from...

Ela Parrish Gilliam

Ela Parrish Gilliam

Oct 6, 2018

Ela Parrish Gilliam, 97, retired seamstress for Weather-Tamer and resident of Denham Avenue, died Saturday, October 6, 2018 at NHC Columbia. A graveside service was conducted Tuesday at 2:00 P.M. at Philadelphia Cemetery with David Morris officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors assisted the family with arrangements. The family suggests memorials be made to American Lung Association of Tennessee, 1...

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