Obituaries

Sue White Harlan

Sue White Harlan

Mar 25, 2024

Sue White Harlan, 90, resident of Roberts Bend Road, died March 25, 2024, at Poplar Estates Assisted Living in Columbia. 

Funeral services will be conducted Friday, March 29, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Terry Peery and Reverend Lucinda Sharp officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery.  The family will visit with friends on...

Leonard Charles Cole

Leonard Charles Cole

Mar 22, 2024

Leonard Charles Cole, 81, former resident of Columbia, died Friday, March 22, 2024 in Milton, Florida where he had made his home in recent years.

Graveside services will be conducted Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Rose Hill Cemetery with Reverend Henry Mobley officiating.  Online condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com.

Charles was born on March 21, 1943 in...

Joyce Shelby Cochran

Joyce Shelby Cochran

Mar 22, 2024

Joyce Ernestine Shelby Cochran, 80, a resident of Duck River, TN, passed away Friday March 22, 2024 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 12:00 PM at Highland Church of Christ with David Morris and Brian Gregory officiating. Burial will follow at Stand Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 10:00...

Adrienne Leigh Sanders Law

Adrienne Leigh Sanders Law

Mar 21, 2024

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Adrienne Leigh Sanders Law, 57, of Columbia, Tenn. died on March 21, 2024. She was the wife of John Law and the mother of Richard Law and Vince Law. She was the mother-in-law of Toria (Richard) Law and the grandmother of her precious Marigold. 

Born and raised in a loving home on a family farm in Obion County, Tenn.,...

Dorothy Ann Sweeney Campbell

Dorothy Ann Sweeney Campbell

Mar 20, 2024

Dorothy Ann Sweeney Campbell, 75, a resident of Columbia and secretary to the principal at Columbia Central High School, died Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Alive Hospice in Nashville. A dedication and celebration of life service will be Wednesday, March 27th, 2024; Tree Dedication will be from 2:00 PM until 2:30 PM at the outdoor classroom between Whitthorne Middle School and...

Jack Westmoreland

Jack Westmoreland

Mar 19, 2024

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Jack Minor Westmoreland, 92, retired from Monsanto Chemical Company after 30 years, died Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Bro. Greg McCoy and Reverend Alan Thompson officiating. Burial will follow in Friendship Cemetery in Culleoka...

Joyce Morton Crowe

Joyce Morton Crowe

Mar 19, 2024

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Joyce Lois Morton Crowe, 93, retired service manager for Sears, Roebuck and Company, died Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at her residence.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday, March 22, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Joe Macer and Eric Swann officiating.  The family will visit with friends Friday from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM...

Becky Jean Ragsdale

Becky Jean Ragsdale

Mar 18, 2024

Becky Jean Ragsdale, 58, resident of Lewisburg, and retired cashier for Marathon, passed away on March 18, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. 

A Memorial Service will be held at Open Door Baptist, 1100 South High St., Columbia, TN 38401, on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. with Brandon Cochran officiating. The family will visit with friends on Saturday, March...

Jim Voss

Jim Voss

Mar 16, 2024

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James Samuel “Jim” Voss, Jr., 86, retired employee of Monsanto Chemical Company and lifelong resident of Columbia, died Saturday, March 16, 2024 at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care.

Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Greg Daimwood officiating.  Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery with military...

Rick Young

Rick Young

Mar 13, 2024

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Rick Young, 70, resident of Columbia, TN, and retired Registered Nurse for Maury Regional Medical Center, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at Maury Regional Medical Center. 

Funeral services will be conducted Monday, March 18, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Swango officiating. Burial will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens. The family...

Kristofer David Gray

Kristofer David Gray

Mar 12, 2024

Kristofer David Gray, 47, former owner of 4 Sons Home Inspection and former server for Westhaven Golf Club in Franklin, died Tuesday, March 12, 2024.

A celebration of life service will be conducted Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Calvary Chapel Columbia 1028 Nashville Hwy, Columbia, TN with Pastor Tim Romero officiating. Online condolences may be extended at www.oakesandnichols.com.

Kristofer...

Roy Lee Cochran

Roy Lee Cochran

Mar 12, 2024

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Roy Lee Cochran, 81, resident of Duck River, TN, died Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 1:00 PM at Highland church of Christ with David Morris, Brian Gregory and Bill McDonald officiating.  Burial will follow in Stand Cemetery.  The family will visit with friends Saturday from...

Carolyn Stacy

Carolyn Stacy

Mar 12, 2024

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Carolyn Edwards Stacy, 94, lifelong resident of Columbia, died Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Life Care Center of Columbia.

Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 3:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Charlie Norman officiating.  Entombment will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.  The family will visit with friends Sunday from 12:00 PM...

Nancy Lee Hamilton Fitzgerald

Nancy Lee Hamilton Fitzgerald

Mar 11, 2024

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Nancy Lee Hamilton Fitzgerald, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 11, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro. Nancy loved the Lord, was known as one of the kindest and sweetest souls in the world, and was a beloved retired substitute teacher for the Rutherford County School System. 

Her memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024,...

Carol Armstrong

Carol Armstrong

Mar 11, 2024

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Born Ella Carol Fitzgerald to Allen and Ella Fitzgerald on July 25th, 1947 in Columbia, Tennessee.  Carol passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024 surrounded by her daughters and closest friends. 

           A Celebration of Life Service will be held at First Baptist Church of Columbia on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 4:00 pm. Family...

John Henry Chadwell Jr

John Henry Chadwell Jr

Mar 9, 2024

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John Henry Chadwell Jr., 82, of Lynnville, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024 at his residence. 

Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Jonathan Hickerson officiating. Burial will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at he...

Judy Gale Caughron

Judy Gale Caughron

Mar 7, 2024

Judy Gale Caughron, 80, of Columbia, Tennessee went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 7 at Maury Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family and close friends. A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church, Columbia on March 11 at 2:00 pm. A visitation will be held at 1 pm prior to the service....

Barbara King Norton

Barbara King Norton

Mar 6, 2024

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Barbara King Norton, 86, resident of Orange Park, Florida, died Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at her residence.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery.  The family will visit with friends Friday, March 15, 2024 from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at...

Johnny Ray Shearin Sr.

Johnny Ray Shearin Sr.

Mar 6, 2024

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Johnny Ray Shearin Sr., 69, resident of Columbia, retired skilled tradesman from General Motors, died March 6, 2024 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Funeral Services will be conducted Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 6:00 PM at Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home. The family will visit with friends before the service time Tuesday from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.  Military...

Lecil Smith

Lecil Smith

Mar 5, 2024

Lecil Jerry Smith, 71, retired line supervisor for Peterbilt, died Tuesday, March, 5, 2024 at his residence.

A graveside service will be conducted Friday, March 8, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Polk Memorial Gardens with Reverend Jeff Kane officiating.  Military honors will be provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19.  Online condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com.

Jerry was born...

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