Obituaries

Burlie Shrader Bonds

Burlie Shrader Bonds

Feb 19, 2014

View Video TributeView Funeral WebcastOur beloved mother, Burlie Shrader Bonds, 98, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Life Care Center of Columbia. She was born in Giles County on September 5, 1915 to Burl Shrader and Clemma Baker Shrader. She spent most of her life in Giles County where she grew up in the community of Rich and later spent...

Charles Roy Dye Sr

Charles Roy Dye Sr

Feb 18, 2014

View Video TributeMr. Charles Roy Dye, Sr., 91, retired from Stauffer Chemical Company and resident of the Hampshire Community, died Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Mark Proctor, Rev. Bob Adair and Rev. Wilson Henderson officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial...

Betsy Duncan Goodwin

Betsy Duncan Goodwin

Feb 17, 2014

Mrs. Betsy Ann Duncan Goodwin, 69, died Monday, February 17, 2014, at her residence on Parsons Bend Road. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Dawson officiating. Burial will follow in Concord Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4 - 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home....

Sadie Compton DuBois

Sadie Compton DuBois

Feb 15, 2014

Sadie Elizabeth Compton DuBois, 97, former long-time resident of Fayetteville and in recent years Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Mt. Pleasant Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant with Rev. Phillip Wright, Rev. Gary Wedgewood officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial...

J Mack Liggett

J Mack Liggett

Feb 15, 2014

View Video Tribute J. Mack Liggett, 78, retired maintenance supervisor for Occidental Chemical Corporation and long-time resident of Laurel Circle, died Saturday, February 15, 2014 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Berea Church of Christ with Carl May officiating. Burial will follow in Bethlehem Cemetery in Marshall County. The family will visit with...

Bobby Earl Woods

Bobby Earl Woods

Feb 14, 2014

View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Bobby Earl Woods, 79, retired carpenter, died Friday, February 14, 2014 at his residence on South Laurel Circle. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Vassar and Rev. Mike Dawson officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with...

George Howard Thompson

George Howard Thompson

Feb 14, 2014

View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast George Howard Thompson, 75, retired from General Electric Corporation and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, life-long farmer and resident of the Spring Hill Community for many years, died Friday, February 14, 2014 at Williamson Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols...

James E "Ned" Bridges

James E "Ned" Bridges

Feb 13, 2014

View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Mr. James Edward "Ned" Bridges, 81, retired from TVA, died Thursday, February 13, 2014 at his residence on Claremont Drive. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Mike Dawson and Rev. Billy Kimbrough officiating. Entombment will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with military honors provided...

Faye Fox

Faye Fox

Feb 13, 2014

View Video TributeFaye Dodson Fox, 63, retired employee of BellSouth and AT&T and resident of Chestnut Drive, died Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Herb Helton officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends...

Keith McDonald Williams

Keith McDonald Williams

Feb 11, 2014

Mr. Keith Williams, 51, hardworking, self-employed landscaper and resident of Columbia, sadly passed away on February 11, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4 - 8:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with a reception to follow at...

Gail Norman Lee

Gail Norman Lee

Feb 11, 2014

View Video Tribute On February 11, 2014, Clarice Gail Norman Lee peacefully departed this life; she was 69 years old. Knowing only a life filled with love, laughter, giving, encouragement and friendships, Gail was born July 23, 1944, in Columbia, Tenn. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Virginia Medkiff Norman of Columbia. A resident of Columbia...

Nell Legg

Nell Legg

Feb 7, 2014

View Video TributeView Funeral Webcast Catherine Lanell "Nell" Hutton Legg, 87, retired sales clerk and former longtime resident of North Bigby Drive, died Friday, February 7, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 1:00 P.M. at South Gate Church of Christ with Brian Gregory and Joe Macer officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial...

Alma Harmon Maxwell

Alma Harmon Maxwell

Feb 6, 2014

Alma Harmon Maxwell, 92, longtime resident of Old Highway 99, died Thursday, February 6, 2014 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 3:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Elmer Lusk and Kenny McFarlen officiating. Burial wil follow in Jones Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 2:00 - 3:00...

Lisa Dwyer Thurman

Lisa Dwyer Thurman

Feb 5, 2014

View Funeral WebcastMs. Lisa Michelle Dwyer Thurman, 50, resident of Zion Road, died Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Rick Points officiating. The family will visit with friends Friday from 12:00 noon until time of service at the funeral home....

Jimmy Leroy McGee

Jimmy Leroy McGee

Feb 4, 2014

Jimmy Leroy McGee, 62, self-employed landscaper and resident of Lewisburg, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Williamson Medical Center. A memorial service will be scheduled later with Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences may be offered online at www.oakesandnichols.com. Born September 29, 1951 in Rogers, Arkansas, he was the son of Lyndal and Margaret Staats...

Wilma Johns Harris

Wilma Johns Harris

Feb 4, 2014

Mrs. Wilma Johns Harris, 84, resident of West Avenue, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Pastor David Simmerman and Pastor Steve Livengood officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4 - 8:00...

Flora Cross Thurman

Flora Cross Thurman

Feb 3, 2014

View Video Tribute Mrs. Flora Cross Thurman, 100, resident of Lynnville, died Monday, February 3, 2014 at Life Care Center of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols. Burial will follow in Lynnwood Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4 - 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Condolences may be...

Clifford Lynn

Clifford Lynn

Feb 2, 2014

View Video Tribute View Funeral WebcastMr. James William "Clifford" Lynn, 76, resident of Eagleville, died Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Larry Guin officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19. The...

Charles E Collier

Charles E Collier

Feb 1, 2014

View Video TributeView Funeral Webcast Charles Edward Collier, 75, retired from Union Carbide Corporation, died Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 10:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Wendell Robinson officiating. Burial will follow in Williamsport Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the...

Paul Jeter Boatright

Paul Jeter Boatright

Jan 31, 2014

Paul Jeter Boatright, 85, retired land surveyor, died Friday, January 31, 2014 at his residence on Lady Diana Drive. Graveside services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Rev. Don McKee officiating. Military honors at graveside will be provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post #19. The family will visit with friends from 12:00 p.m....