Obituaries
Waymon Logan Hickman
Nov 25, 2023
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Mr. Waymon Logan Hickman passed away peacefully at home on November 25, 2023 at the age of 89. Mr. Hickman, a respected banking leader and community servant, was born on June 15, 1934, in Obion County, Tennessee, and grew up in Protemus, Tennessee.
A 1952 graduate of the Dixie School, Mr. Hickman began his college career at...
Barry Thomas Watson
Nov 24, 2023
Barry Thomas Watson passed away peacefully at Brookdale memory care on November 24, 2023 at the age of 72. He had retired from Nissan Motor Manufacturing in Smyrna, TN.
The family will visit with friends on Sunday, December 10, 2023 from 12:30 P.M. to 2:30 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols funeral home in Columbia, TN. A graveside service will follow...
Boyd Cecil Gilliam
Nov 24, 2023
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Boyd Cecil Gilliam, 96, a lifelong resident of Maury County, and retired warehouse manager for Charles C Parks Co., died Friday, November 24, 2023 at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Jeremy Butt officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial...
Claude Edward Roberts, Jr.
Nov 24, 2023
Claude Edward Roberts, Jr., 53, resident of Columbia, died November 24, 2023 at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West.
Oakes and Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family. No services are scheduled at this time. Online condolences may be submitted at www.oakesandnichols.com.
Born May 10, 1970, in Fort Carson, Colorado, he was the son of the late Retired Army Staff Sargent...
Joyce Ann Alderson
Nov 22, 2023
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Joyce Ann Dillon Hayman Alderson, 80, homemaker and long-time resident of Columbia, died unexpectedly on November 22, 2023 at Maury Regional Hospital.
Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 2:00 P.M at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Allen Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Hills Cemetery. The family will visit with...
Judith Ann Shearin
Nov 21, 2023
Judith Ann Shearin, 64, resident of Columbia, and Loan Processor for Mortgage Investment Group, died November 21, 2023 at her home.
Oakes and Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family. No services are scheduled at this time. Online condolences may be submitted at www.oakesandnichols.com.
Born July 25, 1959, in Chicago Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Algis Packauskas...
Billy Gene White
Nov 21, 2023
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Billy Gene White, 84, retired security guard for Farm Bureau, died Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Nashville VA Medical Center.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. at St. Catherine Catholic Church with the Very Rev. Daniel Reehil, VF officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with Military Honors provided...
Dorothy Marie "Dottie" Russell Musgrove
Nov 19, 2023
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Dorothy Marie “Dottie” Russell Musgrove, 88, retired bookkeeper for Dr. Cary Pulliam, retired employee of Middle Tennessee Bank, and resident of Columbia, died Sunday, November 19, 2023, at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, November 22, at 12:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Rose...
Stanley Wayne Pilkinton
Nov 15, 2023
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Stanley Wayne Pilkinton, 77, retired purchasing agent for Rhone Poulenc in Mt Pleasant and Maury County Budget Office, died Wednesday, November 15, 2023 after a short battle with cancer.
Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 3:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Jeremy Butt officiating. The family will visit with...
Linda Gail Garner
Nov 15, 2023
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Linda Gail Garner, 80, wife of Wayne Garner, died Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Maristone Assisted Living in Mt. Juliet.
A funeral service will be held Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 12:00 P.M at Oakes and Nichols Funeral Home with Charles Norman officiating. Burial will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Friday, November 17, 2023...
Mildred Stewart Kelley
Nov 14, 2023
Mildred Casey Stewart Kelley, 76, a resident of Columbia and member of Highland Baptist Church, died Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Maury Regional Medical Center.
A funeral service will be held Monday, November 20, 2023 at 2:00 P.M at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. A visitation will be held before the service from 12:00 – 2:00 P.M....
David Ray Stephens
Nov 12, 2023
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David Ray Stephens, 76, retired Master Sergeant for the United States Army, and resident of Culleoka, died Sunday, November 12, 2023 at his residence.
Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Swango officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with Military Honors...
Edna Benefield Lentz
Nov 11, 2023
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Edna Benefield Lentz, 100, retired owner and operator of Variety Record Shop, died Saturday, November 11, 2023 at the Gardens of Poplar Estates in Columbia.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. at Parkway Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit...
Dylan Marcrom
Nov 9, 2023
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Dylan Lee Marcrom, 32, resident of Columbia, died Thursday, November 9, 2023.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 12:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Gabriel McGuire officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Monday from 3:00 - 7:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols...
Leonard Earl Lancaster
Nov 9, 2023
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Leonard Earl Lancaster, 96, retired mechanic and bush hog operator for the Maury County Highway Department, died Thursday, November 9, 2023 at his residence in the Theta Community.
Funeral services will be conducted Monday, November 13, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Ricky Clay officiating. Burial will follow in Theta Baptist Cemetery....
Paul Thomas Smith
Nov 8, 2023
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Paul Thomas Smith, 69, husband of Brenda Smith, a resident of Lobelville, and former Equipment technician for Vanderbilt died Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at his residence.
A Memorial service will be held Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 2:00 P.M at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements...
Beverly Fitzgerald
Nov 5, 2023
Beverly Little Fitzgerald, 88, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Born March 13, 1935, in Hobart, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late McClary Odell Little and the late Nellie Ruth Foster Little. Following her father’s death, her family relocated from Tullahoma, Tennessee to Columbia, Tennessee, which she was...
Terry Warren Johnson
Nov 5, 2023
Terry Warren Johnson, 75, of Columbia, TN, died on November 5, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Born January 28, 1948, in Nashville, TN, he was the son of the late Warren Hardin Johnson and the late Audrey Hartman Johnson. Terry was a standout athlete for the Class of 1966 at Bellevue High School and continued his education at Austin...
Christopher Scott Chunn
Oct 31, 2023
Christopher Scott Chunn, 44, died Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at his residence in Perry County, Tennessee.
He was the son of Larry (Kathy) Chunn and the late Pamela Chunn.
In addition to his father, he is survived by his son, Christopher (Bailey Lounsberry) Chunn, daughter, Gracelynn Chunn and Granddaughter, Analie Chunn.
Along with his mother, he was preceded in death...
Wanda Marie Everly Groover
Oct 31, 2023
Wanda Marie Everly Groover, 85, died Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at NHC HealthCare in Franklin.
A celebration of life will be conducted Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 3:00 P.M. at Brentwood Baptist Church in the Inman Chapel, entrance “ I ” on the west side of the building, 7777 Concord Rd. Brentwood, TN. 37027, with Gayle Haywood officiating and Bill...
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