Obituaries

Pattye Hight McGrew

Pattye Hight McGrew

Feb 15, 2013

View Video TributeMrs. Pattye Elizabeth Hight McGrew, 97, retired Registered Nurse and longtime resident of Seventh Avenue, died Friday, February 15, 2013 at her daughter's home on Sunnyside Drive. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Wendell Robinson officiating. A private family graveside service will be held. The family will visit...

Hattie Blocker

Hattie Blocker

Feb 14, 2013

Mrs. Hattie Tinsley Blocker, 95, former employee of Lasko Metal Products and resident of Riverside Drive, died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Theodore Durham officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Saturday from...

Willie Mae Emler Hughes

Willie Mae Emler Hughes

Feb 11, 2013

View Funeral WebcastMrs. Willie Mae Emler Luttrell Hughes, 87, retired nurse and resident of Old Williamsport Pike, died Monday, February 11, 2013 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Ronnie Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends...

Earlie Mae Wright Benderman

Earlie Mae Wright Benderman

Feb 10, 2013

Earlie Mae Wright Benderman, 91, retired from Bell South Telephone Company with 45 years service, died peacefully Sunday, February 10, 2013 in her home on Union Place surrounded by her loving family and caregivers. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Brother Bob Mullenix officiating. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from...

Jewell Cothron Cheek

Jewell Cothron Cheek

Feb 8, 2013

View Funeral Webcast Jewell Covey Cothron Cheek, 94, former resident of West Sixth Street and Poplar Estates, died Friday, February 8, 2013 at Life Care of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Wendell Robinson officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00...

Lorraine Burlison Rieves

Lorraine Burlison Rieves

Feb 7, 2013

View Video TributeMrs. Mamie Lorraine Burlison Rieves, 86, resident of Brannon Court, died Thursday, February 7, 2013 at NHC Hillview. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Vassar officiating. Burial will follow in Rieves Bend Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 4 - 8:00 p.m. at...

Cameron Kendall Scott

Cameron Kendall Scott

Feb 3, 2013

Cameron Kendall Scott, 22, employee of Calcium Sillacates Corp. and resident of Mooresville Pike, died Sunday, February 3, 2013 in Culleoka. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. James Lunsford and Wendell Ragsdale officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4...

Georgia Fergurson Lee

Georgia Fergurson Lee

Feb 1, 2013

Georgia B. Fergurson Lee, 92, long-time former resident of Negro Creek Road and New Lasea Road, died Friday, February 1, 2013 at Maury Regional Medical Center. For the past few years, she made her home with her daughter, Louise in the Culleoka Community. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Calvin Lunn...

Susan M Uralowich Bechet

Susan M Uralowich Bechet

Feb 1, 2013

Susan M. Uralowich-Bechet, 59, resident of Williamsport Pike, died Friday, February 1, 2013 in Rhode Island surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. at Holt Funeral Home, 510 South Main Street, Woonsocket, Rhode Island and a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Church, 63 Church Street, North Smithfield,...

Pauline Barlar Thurman

Pauline Barlar Thurman

Jan 31, 2013

View Video Tribute Pauline Virginia Barlar Thurman, 95, homemaker and long-time resident of Covey Hollow Road in the Culleoka Community, died Thursday, January 31, 2013 at NHC Hillview. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. David McGregor officiating. Burial will follow in Lynnwood Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from...

Richard Thomas "Jimmy" Shaw

Richard Thomas "Jimmy" Shaw

Jan 30, 2013

Richard Thomas "Jimmy" Shaw, 65, former employee of A. J. Personnel and resident of Lawrenceburg, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Maury Regional Medical Center. The Maury County native was the son of the late Francis Anderson Shaw, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Maxwell Shaw. Mr. Shaw had a great personal charm and sense of humor; and he enjoyed doing yard...

Ruth K Savage Saunders

Ruth K Savage Saunders

Jan 30, 2013

Ruth K. Savage Saunders, 102, retired personnel manager for Corn Products in New York, New York and former resident of Memphis, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Life Care of Columbia. Graveside services will be Friday at 12:00 p.m. at Memphis Memorial Park in Memphis. Notes of condolence may be extended at oakesandnichols.com. A native of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, she...

Netta N Bradley Fry

Netta N Bradley Fry

Jan 30, 2013

Netta Norris Bradley Fry, 81, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at her residence on Rolling Fields Dr. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at St. Peter's Episcopal Church with The Rev. Tom Wilson officiating. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 1 - 2:00 p.m. in St. Peter's Parish Hall. Oakes & Nichols is assisting...

Agnes Brooks Connor

Agnes Brooks Connor

Jan 30, 2013

View Funeral Webcast Agnes Wilkes Brooks Connor, 87, homemaker and long-time resident of the Hampshire Community, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Hueston Marshall and David D. Davidson officiating. Burial will follow in Worley Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 1:00...

Ann Arrants Newman

Ann Arrants Newman

Jan 30, 2013

Ann Elizabeth Arrants Newman, 75, Wal-Mart Associate for 28 years and resident of Academy Court, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Stan Butt, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Friday from 5:00 to...

Betty Faires Markham

Betty Faires Markham

Jan 29, 2013

View Video Tribute View Funeral WebcastBetty Faires Markham, 90, former resident of St. Louis, Missouri and since 2009 at The Bridge in Columbia, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at NHC Hillview. The family and friends will gather at Oakes & Nichols for a period of visitation Sunday at 12:00 noon concluding with a prayer service at 2:00 p.m. John N....

June Prentice Dillehay

June Prentice Dillehay

Jan 29, 2013

June Prentice Dillehay, 78, resident of Mack Branch Rd. in Lynnville, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at her sister's residence on Bradshaw Drive in Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Allen Armstrong officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Friday from 3...

J V Roberts

J V Roberts

Jan 29, 2013

View Funeral Webcast Mr. J.V. Roberts, 68, retired bricklayer and masonry specialist with Union Carbide and resident of Abernathy Road in Lynnville, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at NHC Healthcare of Lewisburg. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 1:00 p.m. at Lynnville Church of Christ with Milton Stephens officiating. Burial will follow in Lynnwood Cemetery. The family will visit...

Marie Zalesak

Marie Zalesak

Jan 29, 2013

Marie Rosalie Schoener Zalesak passed to Heaven at home surrounded by her family on January 29, 2013 in Columbia, Tennessee. Affectionately known as Mama Marie, Grandma or Aunt Marie, Marie will be missed by her family and friends in Texas and by her family and new friends in Columbia, TN where she had been living with her son and his...

Wilma Howell Luttrell

Wilma Howell Luttrell

Jan 29, 2013

View Video Tribute Wilma Howell Luttrell, 93, widow of William B. Luttrell and former long-time resident of Columbia, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at NHC Hendersonville. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 12:00 Noon at Oakes & Nichols with Adam Pogue and Andrew Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday...