Obituaries

Carolyn B Reed

Carolyn B Reed

Jan 31, 2014

View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Miss Carolyn B. Reed, 68, went to be home with her Lord and Savior, Friday, January 31, 2014 at her residence in the Culleoka Community. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at two o'clock at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Ronnie Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Knob Creek Cemetery. The family will visit...

Virginia Bell Tallent

Virginia Bell Tallent

Jan 30, 2014

View Video Tribute View Funeral WebcastMrs. Virginia Bell Tallent, 91, resident of The Bridge and former resident of Iris Circle, died Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Donna Higginbotham and Rev. Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Nebo Cemetery. The...

Laurice D Moore

Laurice D Moore

Jan 29, 2014

Mr. Laurice Denton Moore, 94, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at his residence on Dry Prong Road in Williamsport. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Dr. Joe Bowers officiating. Burial will follow in Santa Fe Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the funeral...

Rodger Dale Morrow

Rodger Dale Morrow

Jan 29, 2014

View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Mr. Rodger Dale Morrow, 47, resident of Lillian Circle, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Presbyterian Church with Rev. Chad Middlebrooks officiating. Burial will follow in Zion Churchyard. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4 - 8:00...

Kathleen Grooms McCoy

Kathleen Grooms McCoy

Jan 25, 2014

View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Kathleen Grooms McCoy, 70 retired from Mt. Pleasant Manufacturing Company and resident of Southport Road, died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. William Owens officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit...

Tonya Kay Green

Tonya Kay Green

Jan 25, 2014

Tonya Kay Green, 39, former long-time resident of Groveland Ridge Road, died Saturday, January 25, 2014 at Mt. Pleasant Health & Rehab where she made her home the past several years. Graveside services will be conducted Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Pleasant Mount Cemetery with Rev. William Rolman officiating. Family members will serve as pallbearers. Memorials may be made to...

Geraldine Holcomb Cox

Geraldine Holcomb Cox

Jan 24, 2014

View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Geraldine Holcomb Cox, 82, former resident of Whitney Drive in Columbia, died Friday, January 24, 2014 at NHC of Columbia. Visitation will begin Thursday at 6:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols concluding with funeral services at 7:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Bob Vassar officiating. The body will be conveyed to Greenwood,...

Rev David McGregor

Rev David McGregor

Jan 23, 2014

View Video TributeView Funeral WebcastRev. David V. McGregor, 86, retired Cumberland Presbyterian pastor and resident of West Hardin Drive, died Thursday, January 23, 2014 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. William Rolman officiating. Burial will follow in McCains Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Saturday...

Edward A Cox Sr

Edward A Cox Sr

Jan 23, 2014

View Funeral Webcast Edward Alexander Cox died on January 23, 2014 in Columbia, Tennessee. He was 91 years old. A Service of Death and Resurrection will be held at First United Methodist Church in Columbia at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 26, with the Rev. Scott Aleridge and the Rev. Melinda Britt officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens...

Barbara Perry

Barbara Perry

Jan 20, 2014

Barbara Ellen McEwen Perry, 71, former owner of Perry Industrial, died Monday, January 20, 2014 at her residence in Columbia. A graveside service will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 P.M. at Jefferson Memorial Gardens in Birmingham, Alabama with Rev. Aaron Raulerson officiating. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4:00 - 6:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home...

Lavinia Temes Green

Lavinia Temes Green

Jan 18, 2014

View Funeral WebcastMrs. Ruby Lavinia Temes Green, 86, former resident of Columbia, died Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 12:00 noon at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Steve Swango officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 10:00...

Robert Hayes "Bob" Martin

Robert Hayes "Bob" Martin

Jan 18, 2014

View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Robert Hayes "Bob" Martin, 89, retired from DuPont Corporation and long-time resident of Carol Drive, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014, at Life Care of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Mike Kesler officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors at...

Roy Parrish

Roy Parrish

Jan 13, 2014

View Video TributeSamuel Roy Parrish, 99, retired employee of Monsanto Company and resident of Lion Parkway, died Monday, January 13, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Timothy Weaver officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday after...

Friederike Vycha Morgan

Friederike Vycha Morgan

Jan 13, 2014

Ms. Friederike Vycha Morgan, 70, resident of Franklin, died Monday, January 13, 2014 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. No funeral arrangements are scheduled at this time. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home is assisting the family with announcements. Condolences may be offered online at www.oakesandnichols.com. Ms. Morgan was born in Marisch Ostrovo, Czechoslovakia, the daughter of the late Johann Vycha and...

Letitia Marlin Anderson

Letitia Marlin Anderson

Jan 13, 2014

View Video Tribute Mrs. Letitia Leigh Marlin Anderson, 47, resident of the Santa Fe Pike, died Monday, January 13, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Michael Davenport officiating. Burial will follow in Knob Creek Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4 -...

Jerry H Brown

Jerry H Brown

Jan 13, 2014

Lieutenant Colonel Jerry Howell Brown, US Army (Retired) died Monday, January 13, 2014 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 12:00 noon at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with the U. S. Army Chaplain officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery with military honors provided by U. S. Army Honor Guard. The family will...

Roy March Pritchard

Roy March Pritchard

Jan 12, 2014

View Funeral WebcastMr. Roy March Pritchard, 95, former resident of Columbia, died Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Forrest City Medical Center in Forrest City, Arkansas where, due to health problems, he had moved in 2011 to be near one of his sons. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Reverend Tommy Vann and...

Peter Fyfe Watson

Peter Fyfe Watson

Jan 10, 2014

Peter Fyfe Watson, a warm and courageous Giles County man, died Jan. 10 after a long fight with cancer. Loved ones surrounded him as his suffering ended at Vanderbilt University Hospital, his birthplace 54 years ago. Peter was assistant coach for the junior high girls soccer team at Richland School in Lynnville and previously coached in the county's recreational soccer...

Harold D "Buddy" Kelley

Harold D "Buddy" Kelley

Jan 8, 2014

Harold Douglas "Buddy" Kelley, 75, retired employee of Kelley's Drywall & Painting, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at his residence on Seavy Hight Road. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Eddie Milner officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Mount Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 3:00 -...

Betty Jean Noblin Gobbell

Betty Jean Noblin Gobbell

Jan 6, 2014

Betty Jean (Noblin) Gobbell, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother died Monday, Jan. 6, 2014 in Columbia, Tennessee.Betty was born in Manila, Arkansas on November 10, 1934 to William Henry Hugh and Lillian Elizabeth (Kerr) Noblin. She was 79. Betty married Bruce Gobbell in 1953 and began her full time role as a minister's wife. During the 61 years Bruce...