Obituaries

Eva Mae Chandler Brewer

Eva Mae Chandler Brewer

Aug 3, 2014

Mrs. Eva Mae Chandler Brewer, 86, former resident of Memphis, died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at her residence on Crofton Park Drive where she had made her home for the past eight years. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Peter Sierson officiating. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 5...

Virginia Spires Watson

Virginia Spires Watson

Aug 2, 2014

View Video Tribute Virginia Ann Spires Watson, 70, affectionately known as "Granny", resident of Napier Drive, died Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 6:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Steve Swango officiating. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. and Monday from 4:00...

Payton Roland

Payton Roland

Jul 30, 2014

View Funeral WebcastPayton Michael Lee Roland, 5 day old son of Darrell Lee Roland and Abbie Noel James of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Dusty Clark officiating. The family will visit with friends...

Nora Yarbrough Gibson

Nora Yarbrough Gibson

Jul 26, 2014

View Video TributeView Funeral Webcast Nora May Yarbrough Gibson, 88, retired thirty-year employee of Tennessee Farm Bureau and resident of Perkins Lane, died Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Proctor and Rev. Wilson Henderson officiating. Burial will follow in...

Louise Gunnels Langley

Louise Gunnels Langley

Jul 24, 2014

Louise Gunnels Langley, 92, retired seamstress, died Thursday, July 24, 2014 at her residence on Depot Street in Spring Hill. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 3:00 P.M. at Spring Hill United Methodist Church with Rev. Keith Sherwood officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. at...

Teresa Osborne Taylor

Teresa Osborne Taylor

Jul 23, 2014

Mrs. Teresa Ann Osborne Taylor, 59, resident of Lynnwood Drive, died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Jim Ledbetter officiating. Burial will follow in Friendship Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4 - 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home....

Mary Ellis Hann Brooks

Mary Ellis Hann Brooks

Jul 21, 2014

View Video TributeView Funeral Webcast Mrs. Mary Ellis Hann Brooks, 95, retired LPN and former resident of the Mooresville Pike in Culleoka, died Monday, July 21, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Greg Daimwood officiating. Burial will follow in Worley Cemetery. The family will...

Cathy Chumley Blade

Cathy Chumley Blade

Jul 21, 2014

View Video TributeView Funeral WebcastCathy Diane Chumley Blade, 54, died Monday, July 21, 2014 at her residence on Pleasant Wood in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Ricky Cotton officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4 - 8:00...

Edwin W "Wick" Halliday

Edwin W "Wick" Halliday

Jul 20, 2014

Edwin Wilkinson "Wick" Halliday died at home on Sunday, July 20, 2014, after an extended illness. He was born in Memphis on June 6, 1932, predeceased by his father, William Parker Halliday, mother Caroline Wilkinson Halliday, brother William Parker Halliday, Jr., and sister in law Dorothy Allen Halliday. He is survived by his wife of fifty-seven years, Polly Ann Trabue...

Mary Sue Nelson Pennington

Mary Sue Nelson Pennington

Jul 18, 2014

View Funeral Webcast Mrs. Mary Sue Nelson Pennington, 97, died Friday, July 18, 2014 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Chip Hunter and Rev. Melinda Britt officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Saturday...

Tommy Mayberry

Tommy Mayberry

Jul 17, 2014

View Video Tribute Virgil Thomas "Tommy" Mayberry, 60, retired track foreman for CSX railroad, died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Vanderbilt University Medical after an extended illness with heart disease. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Chaplin Eddie Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will...

Frances Parks Riddle

Frances Parks Riddle

Jul 14, 2014

View Video TributeMrs. Frances Parks Riddle, 78, resident of Second Avenue, died Monday, July 14, 2014 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Wendell Robinson and John Vaughan officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 5 - 8:00...

Cary Armistead

Cary Armistead

Jul 12, 2014

View Video TributeView Funeral Webcast Cary Woods Armistead, 80, retired educator and librarian, died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Poplar Estates where he had made his home for the past several years. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Jeremy Butt officiating. Burial will follow in Neapolis Cemetery. The family will...

Paulette Shouse Baxter

Paulette Shouse Baxter

Jul 12, 2014

View Video TributePaulette Shouse Baxter, 57, resident of Miller Lane in the Santa Fe Community, died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Sandra Deal and Rev. Howard Alexander officiating. Burial will follow in Santa Fe Cemetery. The family will visit with...

Julian Sharp

Julian Sharp

Jul 7, 2014

Mr. Julian Sharp, 82, retired from Occidental Chemical Co. and resident of Old Highway 99, died Monday, July 7, 2014 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Judge Bobby Sands and Darrell Trimble officiating. Burial will follow in Jones Cemetery. The family will visit with friends...

Sandra Lentz Gibson

Sandra Lentz Gibson

Jul 5, 2014

Sandra Lentz Gibson, aged 72, passed into the arms of her Savior on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center following a short illness. A graveside service will be conducted Tuesday 4:30 p.m. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Reverend Bob Vassar officiating. The family will visit with friends at the graveside. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting...

Jonathan Simonds

Jonathan Simonds

Jul 5, 2014

View Video Tribute Jonathan Karl Simonds, 70, resident of Campbellsville Pike, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014 at his residence. A memorial service will be conducted Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. at St. Luke United Methodist Church with Rev. Tommy Vann officiating. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 4:30 p.m. to service time at the church. Oakes & Nichols...

Evelyn Warren

Evelyn Warren

Jul 4, 2014

View Video Tribute Evelyn Bryant Warren, 101, retired school teacher and former resident of Cayce Lane died Friday, July 4, 2014 at NHC Healthcare of Pulaski. A memorial service will be held Sunday, July 20, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Chip Hunter, Rev. Tom Smith and Rev. Melinda Britt officiating. The family will visit...

Mamie Horne Norman

Mamie Horne Norman

Jul 3, 2014

View Video TributeView Funeral Webcast Mrs. Mamie Horne Norman, 80, former longtime resident of Crestland Drive, died Thursday, July 3, 2014 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Charles R. Norman, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Monday from...

Billy "Skeeter" Allen

Billy "Skeeter" Allen

Jul 2, 2014

View Video TributeMr. Billy Blaine "Skeeter" Allen, 52, resident of Scott Hollow Road, died Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Proctor and Rev. Rick Bilyeu officiating. Burial will follow in Jones Cemetery with military honors provided by the United...