Obituaries

Edward Burnel "Bernie" Caperton

Edward Burnel "Bernie" Caperton

Sep 11, 2017

Edward Burnel "Bernie" Caperton, 66, retired wildlife technician with the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency, died Monday, September 11, 2017 at his residence on Love Branch Road. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post #19. The...

Robert M "Bob" Brewer

Robert M "Bob" Brewer

Sep 9, 2017

View Video Tribute View Funeral WebcastRobert M. "Bob" Brewer, 86, life-long minister, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017 at his residence on Stonewall Road. Born December 2, 1930 in Davidson County, Tennessee, he was the sixth son of the late Charles R. and Robbie Ward Brewer. Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Jett Brewer, whom he married February 9, 1985; children,...

Calvin Raymon "Ray" Locke

Calvin Raymon "Ray" Locke

Sep 7, 2017

Calvin Raymon Locke, age 91, son of the late Calvin Raymon and Etheleen White Locke, husband of Faye Dodson Locke for 68 years passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017. In 1943 he graduated from Spring Hill High School and shortly thereafter joined the U.S. Army and served at Ft Knox, Ky. When he returned to Columbia after the Army...

Judy Anne Hardin Spann

Judy Anne Hardin Spann

Sep 5, 2017

Judy Anne Hardin Spann, 72, of Columbia died Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at her residence surrounded by her family.Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with John Vaughan and Steve Thomason officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. and...

Robert Curtis "Bob" Dugger

Robert Curtis "Bob" Dugger

Sep 5, 2017

Robert Curtis "Bob" Dugger, Sr., 76, retired truck driver and resident of Big Oak Lake Road in Spring Hill, died Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at NHC Columbia.Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Craig Evans and Wayne Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. The family will visit with friends...

Sarah Elizabeth Rebecca Crabtree

Sarah Elizabeth Rebecca Crabtree

Sep 1, 2017

View Funeral WebcastSarah Elizabeth Rebecca Phelps Higgins Crabtree, 90, homemaker and resident of Pleasant Drive, died Friday, September 1, 2017 in Florence, Alabama.Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Phelps Cemetery in Giles County. The family will visit with friends Monday from 12:00 P.M. until service time at...

Martha Napier Bryant

Martha Napier Bryant

Aug 31, 2017

Martha Napier Bryant, 89, homemaker, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 at her residence on Williamsport Pike with her family by her side. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Tim Paul officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 11:00 A.M until service...

Allie Belle Tinker Dale

Allie Belle Tinker Dale

Aug 29, 2017

Allie Belle Tinker Dale, 85, former longtime resident of the Williamsport Community, died Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at the home of her granddaughter on Terrapin Branch Road in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Telford Tharp officiating. Burial will follow in Cross Bridges Cemetery. The family will...

Jewell Rodgers Latta

Jewell Rodgers Latta

Aug 28, 2017

Jewell Rodgers Latta, 92, former long-time resident of Woods Drive, died Monday at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 12:00 - 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home, to be followed by a graveside service at 2:30 P.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens with John Vaughan officiating. Born April 27, 1925, in...

Garland Dee Wherry

Garland Dee Wherry

Aug 28, 2017

Garland Dee Wherry, 84, resident of Columbia, died Monday, August 28, 2017 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. A graveside service will be conducted Friday at 3:00 P.M. at Rose Hill Cemetery with Eddie Rogers officiating. Military honors will be provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. at Oakes...

Nancy Jane McNaron

Nancy Jane McNaron

Aug 25, 2017

Nancy Jane McNaron, 82, retired Maury County teacher and resident of Columbia, died Friday, August 25, 2017, at Brookdale Assisted Living. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 12:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Tony Lancaster and Jan Niedringhaus officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 -...

William E "Billy" Fitzgerald

William E "Billy" Fitzgerald

Aug 25, 2017

William E. "Billy" Fitzgerald, 85, retired owner of Fitzgerald Plumbing & Heating Company, died Friday, August 25, 2017, at his residence on Theta Pike. A memorial service will be conducted Tuesday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with his grandchildren officiating. A private family inurnment will be in McCain's Cemetery with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin...

Richard Leon King

Richard Leon King

Aug 25, 2017

Richard Leon King, 77, retired electrician for TVA, died Friday, August 25, 2017 at his residence on Rick Hight Road in Columbia.Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Steve Boshers and Brother Matt Travers officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Sunday from...

Teresa Mae Burgett Parker

Teresa Mae Burgett Parker

Aug 22, 2017

Teresa Mae Burgett Parker, 54, died Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at her residence in Mt. Pleasant. A graveside service was held Thursday at 11:00 A.M. at Arlington Cemetery with Dennis Smith officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors assisted the family with arrangements and condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com. The Maury County native was the daughter of Evelyn Joy...

Kenneth Dean "Bean" Travis Sr

Kenneth Dean "Bean" Travis Sr

Aug 21, 2017

Kenneth Dean Travis, Sr., 90, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017, at his residence in Hampshire. Funeral services will be Saturday at 1:00 P.M. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located at the corner of Highway 412 and Cayce Lane in Columbia. Bishop Kevin O'Bryant and Bishop Ronnie Pennington will officiate. Burial will follow in Campground...

Edward Boyd "Eddie" Holloway

Edward Boyd "Eddie" Holloway

Aug 20, 2017

Edward Boyd "Eddie" Holloway, age 76, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on August 20th, 2017. A celebration of his life will be conducted Wednesday at 6:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Fred Tapper officiating. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 3:00 - 6:00 P.M. at the funeral home. The family suggests memorials be made to...

Kathy Pullen Moen

Kathy Pullen Moen

Aug 19, 2017

Kathy Pullen Moen, 62, retired administrative assistant for Dr. Steve Nowlin and resident of Rainier Drive, died Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 11:00 A.M. at First Family Baptist Church with Reverend Rick Blevins and Dr. Steve Nowlin officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with...

John Eric Hendrickson

John Eric Hendrickson

Aug 18, 2017

John Eric Hendrickson, 65, mortgage banker and resident of Hendersonville, died Friday, August 18, 2017.A prayer service will be conducted Tuesday at 7:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Dr. David Craig officiating. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. A private family burial will be held at Arlington...

James Junior Brown

James Junior Brown

Aug 17, 2017

James Junior Brown, 70, retired welder and machinist for Peffen Machine and resident of Chester Road in Fairview, died Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Westwood Health Care. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 12:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Monte McCandless and Tim McCandless officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will...

Kenneth Wells Smallwood

Kenneth Wells Smallwood

Aug 15, 2017

View Funeral WebcastKenneth Wells Smallwood, 90, retired employee of the Federal Government and resident of Walnut Lane, died Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 9:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Henry Coles, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery with military honors provided by the Herbert Griffin...

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