Obituaries
Patricia Jane Rasbury
Jun 23, 2017
Patricia Jane Rasbury, known to her friends as "Trish", died unexpectedly of a heart attack on Friday, June 23, 2017 at the age of 62. A native of Columbia, Trish grew up on the family farm and had a love of riding horses, gardening, nature, and caring for her many beloved dogs and cats. She graduated from Columbia Military Academy...
Betty Jean Potts Mearse
Jun 22, 2017
Betty Jean Potts Mearse, 78, former longtime resident of Mockingbird Drive, died Thursday, June 22, 2017, at her daughter's residence in Murfreesboro. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Ronnie Grooms officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 4:00 - 8:00...
David Joe Esa
Jun 17, 2017
David Joe Esa, age 67, died on June 17, 2017, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, after a brief illness. A native of Columbia, Tennessee, he graduated from Central High School in Columbia, Tennessee, and from Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's degree and a master's degree. In 1976, he married his high school sweetheart,...
Elijah Jayce Taylor Wilson
Jun 16, 2017
Elijah Jayce Taylor Wilson, seven-week-old son of Terrell Wilson and Samantha Taylor of Columbia, died Friday, June 16, 2017, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 12:00 - 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to...
Catherine Fay Hickman Currie
Jun 15, 2017
Catherine Fay Hickman Currie, 76, homemaker, died Thursday, June 15, 2017 at her residence on Mooresville Pike. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Mark Lindstrom officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 4:00 - 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home....
Larry Wayne Watson
Jun 14, 2017
Larry Wayne Watson, 67, retired equipment operator for Teledyne, died Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at his residence on Napier Drive. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Joey Skinner and Brother James Lunsford officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from to 4:00...
Paul Wayne Tomlinson
Jun 13, 2017
Paul Wayne Tomlinson, 72, resident of Green Street in Petersburg, Tennessee, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Williamson Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with James Tomlinson and Gene Woodard officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 - 7:00...
George Raymond Hamilton
Jun 12, 2017
George Raymond Hamilton, 99, resident of Columbia, passed away peacefully this morning, Monday, June 12, 2017 at his residence. A memorial service will be conducted Thursday at 6:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Chip Hunter officiating. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 P.M. until service time at the funeral home. Private family inurnment...
Nancy Witherspoon Thompson
Jun 11, 2017
Nancy Witherspoon Thompson, 86, retired Maury County Court Clerk and resident of Bear Creek Pike, died Sunday, June 11, 2017, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 4:00 P.M. at Pleasant Heights Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Dawson officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 2:00...
Fred Anderson Greer
Jun 8, 2017
Fred Anderson Greer, 97, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Poplar Estates in Columbia, Tennessee. A graveside service will be conducted Sunday at 1:30 P.M. at Anderson-Stephenson Cemetery in the Shady Grove Community with Charlie Willis officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements.The family suggests memorials be made to the Herbert Griffin American Legion...
Dora Mae "Tude" Wunderlin
Jun 8, 2017
View Funeral WebcastDora Mae "Tude" Keith Wunderlin, 78, resident of Phinny Murphy Road, died Thursday, June 8, 2017 at NHC Healthcare Oakwood in Lewisburg.Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 6:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 - 6:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Graveside services will be conducted Thursday...
Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Horton Sr
Jun 7, 2017
View Funeral Webcast part 1View Funeral Webcast Part 2Woodrow Wilson "Woody" Horton, Sr., 81, resident of West Ninth Street, departed this life on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00 P.M. at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Anthony Paschall officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family...
John Preston Younger
Jun 5, 2017
John Preston Younger, 90, passed away on June 5, 2017. He was born in Roanoke, VA, on August 15, 1926, to the late Col. Jack Robert and Catherine Preston Younger. Mr. Younger served in the 17th Airborne Division during WWII, and afterwards as a radio operator with the Army Air Force in the Caribbean. He graduated from the University of...
Mary Elizabeth Ervin Reaves
May 30, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Ervin Reaves, 82, former resident of Nashville Highway, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Life Care Center of Columbia.A graveside service will be conducted Friday at 11:00 A.M. at Rose Hill Cemetery. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family arrangements and condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com. Born April 28, 1935 in Limestone County, Alabama,...
Mary Ann Snyder Cothron
May 29, 2017
View Funeral WebcastMary Ann Snyder Cothron, 83, retired employee of Weather Tamer and resident of Cornelia Avenue, died Monday, May 29, 2017, at Maury Regional Medical Center. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 1:00 - 3:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home concluding with a service for family and friends. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery....
Donna Carol Cochran Randolph
May 28, 2017
Donna Carol Cochran Randolph, 65, died Sunday, May 28, 2017 at her residence on West 12th Street. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 4:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Steve Swango officiating. Burial will follow in Hardison Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 1:00 P.M until service time at the funeral home....
Selena Beth Green Rippy
May 28, 2017
Mrs. Selena Beth Green Rippy, age 57, of Columbia, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at St. Thomas Midtown in Nashville. Beth, lovingly known as Nana by her family, was born October 1, 1959 in Columbia, Tennessee. She worked in the human resource department at Life Care Center of Columbia. She is preceded in death by her father, Larry Wayne...
Diane Ruth "Dinah" South
May 27, 2017
Dinah Ruth South, of Columbia, TN, passed away on Saturday, May 27th 2017, leaving behind her lifelong husband, Mac, who never loved another; three children: the smart one, the pretty one, and the creative one. She was The Dranny (and religious milkshake spinner) to four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She is survived also by a handful of dogs, cats,...
Jean Corley Harlan
May 26, 2017
View Funeral WebcastJean Corley Harlan, age 87, long time resident of the Williamsport Pike died peacefully on May 26, 2017 at Maury Regional Hospital surrounded by her family.Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with her family and Reverend Rick Elsey officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will...
Myrtle Ballard Holtman
May 25, 2017
Myrtle Ballard Holtman, 67, retired nurse and resident of Spring Hill, died Thursday, May 25, 2017, at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 12:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Randy Sprouse officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 10:00 A.M. - 12:00...
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