Obituaries

Shirley Ann Miller Wooten

Shirley Ann Miller Wooten

Dec 31, 2016

Shirley Ann Miller Wooten, 69, former employee of Fresenius Medical Care and resident of Rick Hight Road, died Saturday, December 31, 2016 at NHC Hillview. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Gene Shelton officiating. Inurnment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday...

Peggy Jean "PJ" Morgan

Peggy Jean "PJ" Morgan

Dec 30, 2016

Peggy Dugger "PJ" Morgan, 72, gained her Heavenly reward as a good and faithful servant on Friday, December 30, 2016. She is survived by her faithful husband of 50 years, Vinton Lee Morgan, three children, Katie (Brent) Turner of Lascassas, TN, Daniel (Jaime) Morgan of Lewisburg, TN, and Anna (Joe) Wakham of Murfreesboro, TN. She was a proud grandmother to...

John Fred Houston

John Fred Houston

Dec 28, 2016

John Fred Houston, 69, former owner/operator of Merle Norman Cosmetics and resident of Columbia, died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at 5:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Proctor officiating. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4:00 - 5:00 P.M....

Ruby Katherine Barr Holt

Ruby Katherine Barr Holt

Dec 26, 2016

Ruby Katherine Barr Holt, 103, homemaker and resident of Hunters Run Road in Lewisburg, died Monday, December, 26, 2016 at NHC Healthcare, Oakwood in Lewisburg. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Norton officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from...

Sara Frances Tice Duncan

Sara Frances Tice Duncan

Dec 25, 2016

Sara Frances Tice Duncan, 82, longtime resident of Seventh Avenue, died Sunday, December 25, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Clark and Rev. Terry Peery officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 5:00...

Patricia Nelson Fite

Patricia Nelson Fite

Dec 25, 2016

Patricia Nelson Fite, 86, retired office manager for J. C. Penney's Company and resident of Craig Bridge Road in Williamsport, died Sunday, December 25, 2016 at NHC Hillview. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 3:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with her grandson, Bro. Phil Mash officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will...

Brenda Lee Greene

Brenda Lee Greene

Dec 25, 2016

Brenda Lee Greene, 57, died Sunday, December 25, 2016 at her residence on Autumn Wood Circle. No services are scheduled at this time. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements and condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com. Born May 16, 1959 in Hornell, New York, she was the daughter of Patricia Ruth Leisenring. For many...

Eddie Mae Hendrix Mash

Eddie Mae Hendrix Mash

Dec 25, 2016

Eddie Mae "Nanny" Hendrix Mash, 95, homemaker, died Sunday, December 25, 2016 at her residence on West 1st Street. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 1:00 - 3:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. A private family burial will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery. Condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com. Born May 8, 1921 in...

Connie Alice Morrow Rayburn

Connie Alice Morrow Rayburn

Dec 24, 2016

Connie Alice Morrow Rayburn, 79, wife of Dr. Taylor Rayburn, Jr., passed away December 24, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Bishop Douglas Fry of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family...

James Latta Cranford

James Latta Cranford

Dec 24, 2016

James Latta Cranford, 104, died Saturday, December 24, 2016 at his residence on Shawnee Drive. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 A.M at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Greg Daimwood officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. Condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com. The Maury County native was the son of the late Fred P....

Mark Franklin Renfro

Mark Franklin Renfro

Dec 20, 2016

Mark Franklin Renfro, 56, resident of Haven Circle, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Chip Hunter officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Friday from 1:00 P.M. until service time at the...

Joanne Doris Cole Ramsey

Joanne Doris Cole Ramsey

Dec 19, 2016

Joanne Doris Cole Ramsey, 85, retired teacher and coach for Columbia Central High School, died Monday, December 19, 2016 at her residence on Greens Mill Road. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Tommy Clark officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday...

Charline Dugger Anderson

Charline Dugger Anderson

Dec 18, 2016

Minnie Charline Dugger Anderson, 90, resident of Hidden Acres in Mt. Pleasant and former resident of Hickman Street, died Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with David Morris and Craig Kelley officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will...

Mildred Sue Williams

Mildred Sue Williams

Dec 18, 2016

Mildred Sue Williams, 68, former longtime resident of East 15th Street, went to be with her Savior on Sunday, December 18, 2016. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with her brother-in-law Dan Buie officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 12:00 -...

Mary Long Chadwell Clark

Mary Long Chadwell Clark

Dec 13, 2016

Mary Long Chadwell Clark died on December 13, 2016, at NHC Hillview in Columbia, at the age of 101. She was the daughter of Isaac Litton and Ria Baltzell Long Chadwell, and was born on September 15, 1915, in Mt. Pleasant, TN. She graduated from Hay Long High School when she was 16, and attended Virginia Intermont College in Bristol,...

Dan Page "Danny McAdams Sr

Dan Page "Danny McAdams Sr

Dec 12, 2016

Dan Page "Danny Mc" McAdams, Sr., 78, resident of Hendersonville, died Monday, December 12, 2016 at Hendersonville Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 12:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Enoch George and Reverend Joe Evans officiating. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. and Thursday from 11:00 A.M. until...

Douglas Houston Vaughn Sr

Douglas Houston Vaughn Sr

Dec 12, 2016

Douglas Houston Vaughn, Sr., 86, retired owner and operator of B.M.D. and resident of Columbia, died Monday, December 12, 2016, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 1:30 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Rick Blevins and Mr. Vaughn's grandson, Davy Kincaid, officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family...

Edna Elaine Martin Hutcherson

Edna Elaine Martin Hutcherson

Dec 12, 2016

Edna Elaine Martin Hutcherson, 88 years young, longtime resident of Carters Creek Community, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, December 12, 2016. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Lasting Hope Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. at...

Dorothy Jean Clark Anderson

Dorothy Jean Clark Anderson

Dec 8, 2016

Dorothy Jean "Mama Dot" Clark Anderson, 85, resident of Mimosa Drive, was called to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at The Edge Church of God on Highland Avenue with Reverend Andy Turner and Reverend Howard Wright officiating. Burial will follow...

Clinton Joseph Hicks Sr

Clinton Joseph Hicks Sr

Dec 8, 2016

Clinton Joseph Hicks, Sr. 97, former resident of Park Drive, died Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Maury Regional Medical Center. The family will visit with friends Thursday, December 15, 2016 from 4:00 - 7:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. The family suggests memorials to the Maury County Library, 211 West 8th Street, Columbia, TN 38401. Condolences may be...