Obituaries
Gary Ronald Willis
Oct 17, 2023
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Gary Ronald Willis, 71, retired owner of Columbia Construction and successful cattleman and farmer, died Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Lory Catlett officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit...
Frankie Albright Church
Oct 15, 2023
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Frankie Albright Church passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday, October 20, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Vann and Rev. Alan Thompson officiating. Burial will follow in St. John’s Cemetery. The family will...
William Royal Dickson, Sr.
Oct 14, 2023
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William Royal Dickson, Sr., 88, retired maintenance supervisor for Monsanto, died Saturday, October 14, 2023, at his residence in Columbia.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. at First Family Baptist Church with Reverend Mike Dawson officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion...
Patrick John "PJ" Carson
Oct 13, 2023
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Patrick John “PJ” Carson, 43, passed away at home on Friday, October 13, 2023.
Born in Columbia on January 30, 1980, PJ was the son of Michael and Patricia Carson. PJ worked as a mechanic but was best known for his auto body repair and custom painting talents. He was passionate about custom autos, books,...
Martha Kinzer Lord
Oct 12, 2023
Martha Kinzer Lord, 81, passed away October 12, 2023 after a long illness.
A memorial service will be conducted Sunday, October 22, 2023 at 3:00 P.M at Williamsport United Methodist Church with Reverend Donna Higginbotham officiating. Burial will follow in Williamsport Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 2:00 P.M. until the time of service...
Brenda Gail Westmoreland
Oct 11, 2023
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Brenda Gail Baker Westmoreland, 72, Maury County native, died October 11, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services for Mrs. Westmoreland will be conducted Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 3:00 P.M at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Joey Westmoreland officiating. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 1:00 P.M. until the time of service...
Philip Gelinas
Oct 9, 2023
Philip Andre Gelinas, 62, material handler for Landmark Ceramics, pronounced deceased on Monday, October, 9, 2023.
A gathering of friends and family will take place Saturday, October 14, 2023 at Towne Coffee in Mt. Pleasant, his favorite coffee shop, from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Online condolences may be extended at www.oakesandnichols.com.
Born December 1st, 1960 in Bellingham, Massachusetts to...
Eddie Harris
Oct 7, 2023
William Edward Harris, 85, retired operator for Monsanto Chemical Company and resident of Columbia, died Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
A graveside service will be conducted Thursday at 2:30 P.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Andrew Phillips officiating. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 12:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols...
Celia Thompson Foster
Sep 30, 2023
Celia Thompson Foster, 85, of Bellevue, TN departed this earthly life on September 30th, 2023.
Celia Dianne Thompson was born to James Allison and Reba Claire Thompson in Maury County, TN on October 26th, 1937. She was an active participant in the 4-H Club, Future Homemakers of America, and Girls State. She excelled in sewing, cooking, and...
Irene Jeffreys Moore
Sep 30, 2023
Irene Jeffreys Moore, 97, retired real estate agent, died Saturday, September 30, 2023, at her residence in Columbia.
A graveside service will be conducted Thursday at 3:00 P.M. at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens in Florence, Alabama. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 12:00 P.M.-2:00 P.M. at Greenhill Funeral Home, 8450 Highway 43, Florence, AL 35634. Oakes...
Gary Wayne Poe
Sep 30, 2023
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Gary Wayne Poe, 73, musician, entertainer, and resident of Columbia, died Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 3:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Jeff Kane officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 5:00...
Alvin Moore
Sep 29, 2023
Murrel Alvin Moore, 94, passed gently from this world on September 29, 2023, at his home in Columbia, Tennessee, surrounded by his family.
Born May 31, 1929, in Montgomery County, Tennessee to Alvin Ramey Moore and Anna Elizabeth Hunter Moore, he was the third of seven children. Alvin spent his young life farming alongside his father and brothers on...
Patricia Brown Gilliam Huey
Sep 29, 2023
Patricia Annette Brown Gilliam Huey, 80, retired employee of Farm Bureau Insurance and resident of Columbia, died Friday, September 29, 2023, at Life Care Center of Columbia.
A private graveside service will be held at Rock Springs Cemetery with Pastor Don Richey officiating. The family will visit with friends Monday, October 2, 2023 from 12:00 P.M. to 2:00...
John Mallory Church
Sep 29, 2023
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John Mallory Church, 88, retired realtor and auctioneer and resident of Columbia, died Friday, September 29, 2023, at Poplar Estates.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Jeremy Butt officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends...
Helga Wieland O'Field
Sep 27, 2023
Helga Wieland O’Field, 86, retired employee of Innercity Products, died Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at her residence in Columbia.
Graveside services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 P.M. at Rose Hill Cemetery with Marleen Bedker officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements and condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com.
Born...
Mary Lee Freeman Blair
Sep 26, 2023
Mary Lee Freeman Blair, 85, retired teacher of Columbia, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at Life Care Center of Columbia.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Lee Stevenson officiating. Burial will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Friday,...
Catherine Lemay Lindsey
Sep 26, 2023
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Catherine Lemay Lindsey, 88, homemaker, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at her residence in Mt. Pleasant.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Terry Chapman officiating. Burial will follow in Arlington Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4:00 P.M. –...
Charles Douglas "Doug" Dugger
Sep 26, 2023
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Charles Douglas “Doug” Dugger, 80, retired inspector for Heil-Quaker and resident of Lynnville, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2:30 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Glen Alexander and Wayne Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in Friendship Cemetery with military honors...
George Raymond Hamilton, Jr.
Sep 24, 2023
Our father Ray passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 24,2023.
He was born August 22, 1943, in Greenville, South Carolina and grew up in Columbia, Tennessee. He graduated from Columbia Military Academy and attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, and was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He continued his education in Memphis, where Ray...
Matthew Wayne Hight
Sep 23, 2023
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Matthew Wayne Hight, 28, died Saturday, September 23, 2023, at his residence in Columbia.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Chaplain David C. Baker officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M....
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