Obituaries

Margaret Gibbs Davis

Margaret Gibbs Davis

Apr 10, 2010

Margaret Gibbs Davis was born July 12, 1930 in Smith County, Tennessee the daughter of the late John Herman Gibbs and Ruth McKinney Gibbs. She was a graduate of Gordonsville High School where she excelled as an All-State basketball player. Following graduation from the St. Thomas School of Nursing, she began her career as a registered nurse at Nuehoff Packing...

Reba Williams Smith

Reba Williams Smith

Apr 10, 2010

Mrs. Reba Williams Smith, 95, bookkeeper for Jones & Lang Sporting Goods and resident of Stonewall Road, died Saturday, April 10, 2010 at NHC Hillview. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Jeff Jacob officiating. Burial will follow in Restview Cemetery in Loretto. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00...

Donald Ray Adams

Donald Ray Adams

Apr 9, 2010

View Funeral WebcastDonald Ray Adams, 61, resident of Birchwood Drive, died Friday, April 9, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 3:30 p.m. at Northview Church of Christ with Jeremy Butt and Gregg Elrod officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Elizabeth Wilson

Elizabeth Wilson

Apr 8, 2010

Elizabeth "Libby" Wilson, 60, retired insurance agent and former owner of Columbia Insurance Agency and part-time secretary at Duck River Realty, Inc., died Thursday, April 8, 2010 at her residence. The family will visit with friends from 5:30 to 6:00 p.m. Monday at Rose Hill Cemetery. Rev. Roger Nicholson will conduct graveside services 6:00 p.m. Memorials may be made to...

Doris Goad Wiley

Doris Goad Wiley

Apr 7, 2010

Mrs. Doris Goad Wiley, retired Tennessee Valley Packing Company and former resident of Alpine Drive, died Wednesday, April 7, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with David Morris officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home....

Belle Bryant Cheatham

Belle Bryant Cheatham

Apr 6, 2010

Mrs. Susie Belle Bryant Cheatham, 95, resident of Theta Pike, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Emily Barker officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Mount Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral...

Lillie Mae Skelton Gibson

Lillie Mae Skelton Gibson

Apr 5, 2010

Mrs. Lillie Mae Skelton Gibson, 78, retired from Weather Tamer and former long-time resident of Westover Drive, died Monday, April 5, 2010 at NHC Hillview. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at Polk Memorial Gardens with David Morris officiating. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols. Memorials may...

Jennie Mae Beard

Jennie Mae Beard

Apr 5, 2010

Jennie Mae Shouse Beard, 94, retired seamstress and resident of Lewis Road in the Santa Fe Community, died Monday, April 5, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Thursday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Anthony Muston and Rev. Bob Rush officiating. Burial will follow in Adkison Cemetery. The family will...

Norma Jean Mullins Norman

Norma Jean Mullins Norman

Apr 3, 2010

Mrs. Norma Jean Mullins Norman, 81, resident of Life Care of Columbia for several years and former resident of Dalton Avenue, died Friday, April 2, 2010 at Maury Regional Hospital. Graveside services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Brother Ricky Clay officiating. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Louise Foster Grissom

Louise Foster Grissom

Apr 2, 2010

Mrs. Sarah Louise Foster Grissom, 88, retired nursing assistant at Maury Regional Medical Center, died Friday, April 2, 2010 at her residence on Highland Avenue. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 3:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Pastor Victor Alley officiating. Burial will follow in Arlington Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant. The family will visit with friends Sunday from...

Thomas S Hubbell

Thomas S Hubbell

Apr 1, 2010

View Funeral WebcastThomas Shelvin Hubbell, 84, farmer and owner-operator of Southport Grocery for many years, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Signature Health Care. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 1:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Edward Clayton Murphy and Larry Benderman officiating. Burial will follow in Gibsonville Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 4:00...

Thomas W Journey Sr

Thomas W Journey Sr

Apr 1, 2010

Mr. Thomas W. Journey, Sr., 82, Maury County native, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Tucker, Georgia.Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 7:00 p.m. at Wages & Sons Funeral Home in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols. Graveside services will be Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at...

Prebble Thigpen Galloway

Prebble Thigpen Galloway

Mar 31, 2010

View Funeral Webcast Prebble Thigpen Galloway, 60, well-known community activist and owner-operator of Galloway Business Services, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at her residence on Ernest Hawkins Road in the Santa Fe Community. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Terry Peery and Judge Bobby Sands officiating. Burial will follow in Knob...

Mary Dawson King

Mary Dawson King

Mar 31, 2010

Mary Dawson King, 92, retired from Kroger Company and long-time resident of Scribner Avenue, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at NHC Hillview. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Bobby Sampson and Rev. Steve Swango officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 to...

Dr Vivian Bowie Pilant

Dr Vivian Bowie Pilant

Mar 29, 2010

Dr. Vivian Bowie Pilant, 69, retired Director of School Food Services for the State of South Carolina and pioneer and champion of child nutrition, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at Huntsville Hospital in Alabama. She made her home in Columbia, South Carolina for a number of years. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Peter's Episcopal...

James Dean Swarthout

James Dean Swarthout

Mar 28, 2010

View Funeral Webcast James Dean Swarthout, 46, oil-rig supervisor for Exxon Corporation, died Sunday, March 28, 2010 at his residence on Akin Ridge Road in Williamsport. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Mark White officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 12 noon...

Joseph Albert Jones

Joseph Albert Jones

Mar 27, 2010

View Funeral WebcastJoseph Albert Jones, 95, long-time farmer and resident of the Sawdust Community and retired equipment operator for Union Carbide Corporation, died Saturday, March 27, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Brother Marlin Connelly and Rev. Sherry Ladd officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial...

Deborah Glover Barnes

Deborah Glover Barnes

Mar 26, 2010

Deborah Viola Glover "Debbie" Barnes, 55, former line operator for Frito-Lay Company and resident of East Washington Street in Pulaski, died Friday, March 26, 2010 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at Olivet United Methodist Church in Pulaski with David Bailey officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are...

Kenneth D Fisher

Kenneth D Fisher

Mar 26, 2010

Kenneth D. Fisher, 59, land agent specialist for Salem Land Corporation and resident of Campbellsville Pike for over 20 years, died unexpectedly Friday March 26, 2010 in Morris, Illinois. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Dr. Gary Fisher officiating. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

Anne Elizabeth Cole Mills

Anne Elizabeth Cole Mills

Mar 24, 2010

View Funeral WebcastAnne Elizabeth Cole Mills., 96, long-time resident of Cranford Hollow Road in the Bear Creek Community, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will take place at 2:00 p.m. Saturday March 27, 2010, at Oakes & Nichols with Donald Dark officiating. Burial will follow in Jones Cemetery. The family will visit with friends...