Obituaries

Judy Chumley Dye

Judy Chumley Dye

Aug 7, 2015

Judy Chumley Dye, 60, former employee of Durango Boot Company died Friday, August 7, 2015 at her residence on Harpeth School Road in Franklin. A private family service will be conducted at a later date. Notes of condolence may be extended at oakesandnichols.com. The Williamson County native was the daughter of the late Elmer Eugene Chumley and Mary Ella Mae...

Jimmy H Bassham

Jimmy H Bassham

Aug 6, 2015

View Video Tribute Jimmy Howard Bassham, 78, Columbia businessman and resident of Mariner Drive, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at NHC Columbia. A graveside service will be conducted Saturday at 12:00 P.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Judge Bobby Sands officiating. Military honors will be provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19. The family will visit with friends Saturday...

Donald K "Donnie" Alexander

Donald K "Donnie" Alexander

Aug 6, 2015

Donald Keith Alexander, 57, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his residence in Columbia. A memorial service will be conducted Tuesday at 2:00 P.M. at Craft Memorial United Methodist Church with Pastor Angy Trimmer officiating. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 1:00 - 2:00 P.M. at the church. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with...

Helen Brady Pettus

Helen Brady Pettus

Aug 2, 2015

Helen Marie Brady Pettus, 75, retired waitress and resident of Lebanon, died Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Hartsville Convalescent Center. A graveside service will be conducted Saturday at 3:00 P.M. at Santa Fe Cemetery. The family will visit with friends at the gravesite. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements. The family suggests memorials to American...

Julia Gerald Grant Prentice

Julia Gerald Grant Prentice

Aug 1, 2015

Julia Gerald Grant Prentice, 85, long-time resident of the Culleoka Community, died Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Life Care of Columbia. Graveside services will be conducted Monday at 10:00 a.m. at Glenwood Cemetery with Ed Murphy officiating. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols. Notes of condolence may be extended at...

Chester B "Chet" Robson

Chester B "Chet" Robson

Aug 1, 2015

View Funeral WebcastChester Bruce "Chet" Robson, 77, resident of McIntyre Drive, died Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Donald Duncan officiating. The family will visit with friends from 12:00 noon to service time at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Palestine Cemetery...

Alberta Goddard Sewell

Alberta Goddard Sewell

Jul 25, 2015

Alberta Goddard Sewell, 95, long-time resident of the Bethel Community and recently of Poplar Estates, died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Graveside services will be conducted Sunday at 2:30 p.m., July 26, 2015 at Cave Springs Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Vann officiating. The family will visit with friends at graveside. Notes...

Jean Walker Burt

Jean Walker Burt

Jul 23, 2015

Jean Carolyn Walker Burt, 90, former long-time resident of Windermere Drive, died Thursday, July 23, 2015 at The Garden of Poplar Estates. Graveside services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery with family members participating. The family will visit with friends at graveside. The family suggests memorials to Maury County Public Library, 211 West Eighth Street,...

Joe Ewing Knox

Joe Ewing Knox

Jul 18, 2015

Joe Ewing Knox, 88, resident of Knoxville, Tennessee peacefully passed into the presence of his Lord on July 18,2015. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 11:45 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Lynnville, Tennessee with Dr. Edward Knox officiating. The family will visit with friends from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. at the church. Interment will follow at Lynnwood Cemetery...

George A Peden

George A Peden

Jul 17, 2015

George A. Peden, 83, resident of Campbellsville Pike, died Friday, July 17, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 12:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Pastor Richard Van Cleave officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post #19. The family will visit with...

Jean Treece "Jinx" Moore

Jean Treece "Jinx" Moore

Jul 16, 2015

Jean Treece "Jinx" Moore, 78, retired from Wal-Mart Corporation and resident of Brannon Court, died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be conducted Sunday at 3:00 p.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery with Pastor Gary Townsend officiating. The family will visit with friends from 1:00 p.m. to service time at Oakes & Nichols. Notes of...

William Taylor McCall

William Taylor McCall

Jul 15, 2015

View Funeral WebcastWilliam Taylor McCall, 54, press operator for Metrican of Dickson, died Thursday, July 15, 2015 at his residence on Redwood Circle. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Pastor Steve Grubbs officiating. Burial will follow in Andrews Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

James Louis Springer Sr

James Louis Springer Sr

Jul 14, 2015

James Louis Springer, Sr., 95, retired production control supervisor for Union Carbide Corporation and resident of Columbia, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at NHC Hillview. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. David Spencer and Rev. Jim Norton officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert...

Edith Morris Stevens

Edith Morris Stevens

Jul 10, 2015

Edith Morris Stevens, age 87, resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015. Graveside services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Polk Memorial Gardens. The family suggests memorials to Berea Church of Christ, 746 Bear Creek Pike, Columbia, TN 38401 or Maury Hills Church, 101 Unity Drive, Columbia, TN 38401. Notes of condolence may be extended at...

Marguerite Underwood Campbell

Marguerite Underwood Campbell

Jul 6, 2015

Marguerite Underwood Campbell, 96, resident of Oakwood Drive, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015. A memorial service will be celebrated Tuesday at 1:00 P.M. at West End Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Elsey and Rev. Mike Dawson officiating. Inurnment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 12:00 - 1:00 P.M. at the church....

Travis Jett

Travis Jett

Jul 4, 2015

View Funeral Webcast Norman Travis Jett, 76, resident of Zion Road, died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at NHC Hillview. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Highland Church of Christ with David Morris officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post #19. The family will visit with...

Betsy Bird Anderson

Betsy Bird Anderson

Jul 4, 2015

View Funeral Webcast Betsy Bird Anderson, 88, resident of Mt. Pleasant and retired Maury County teacher, died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Williamson Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant with Rev. Gary Wedgewood and Rev. Woody Wiggins officiating. Burial will follow in Arlington Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant....

Michael Rieves

Michael Rieves

Jul 3, 2015

Michael Edward Rieves, 66, retired employee of Sears and resident of Lewisburg, died Friday, July 3, 2015 at VA Hospital in Nashville. A memorial service will be conducted Sunday at 4:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Peery officiating. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 2:00 - 4:00 P.M. at the funeral home. The...

Betsy Brown Glazier

Betsy Brown Glazier

Jun 30, 2015

Betsy Morgan Brown Glazier, 89, resident of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015 surrounded by her family and friends. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Eddie Miller and Russ Adcox officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 - 8:00...

Bettye Bassham Cornwell

Bettye Bassham Cornwell

Jun 27, 2015

View Funeral WebcastBettye Jean Bassham Cornwell, 86, former resident of Maple Court, died Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Lakeshore The Meadows in Nashville. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with John Vaughan officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and...