Obituaries
Randy Darrell Blocker, Sr.
Jul 21, 2020
Randy Darrell Blocker, Sr., 72, retired employee of Union Carbide, died Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at his residence. A celebration of life will be conducted Thursday from 4:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com. Born March 19. 1948 in Maury County, he was the son of the late Ottis...
Kenneth Max Karpel
Jul 21, 2020
Kenneth Max Karpel, 63, retired from the United States Navy, died Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at his residence. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 2:00 P.M.- 5:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with a Masonic service at 5:00 P.M. Private burial will be held at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery in Pegram. The family suggests memorials...
Chestine Parrish Oliver
Jul 18, 2020
View Funeral Webcast View Video Tribute Columbia native Chestine Parrish Oliver, 75, passed on from this life at 12:55am on July 18, 2020 at her home in Hillsboro, TN just outside Manchester. Chestine was born June 2, 1945 in Maury County, TN, to the late Chesley and Carrie Parrish. She will be greatly missed by all those who love her....
Anise Jackson Brown McGowan
Jul 15, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Anise Jackson Brown McGowan, 93, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 10:30 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Brian Talley officiating. Burial will follow in Santa Fe Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4:00 P.M. -8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. The...
Lori Ann Testerman Bisalski
Jul 13, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Lori Ann Testerman Bisalski, 55, former employee of King’s Daughter’s School, and former resident of Columbia, died Monday, July 13, 2020 at her residence in Guntown, Mississippi. A funeral service will be conducted Friday at 6:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. The family will visit with friends Friday from 5:00 P.M. until service time at...
Reba Jewell Huckaby Jones
Jul 11, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Reba Jewell Huckaby Jones, 88, longtime resident of Trousdale Lane, died Saturday at The Bridge of Columbia. A private family service will be held Sunday at Oakes & Nichols that will be webcast and posted at www.oakesandnichols.com. The family will visit with friends and have a public graveside service Sunday at 4:45 P.M. at Jones Cemetery. Oakes...
Shannon Sloan Gilchrist
Jul 10, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Shannon Sloan Gilchrist, 73, resident of Columbia, died Friday at Williamson Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at 2:30 P.M. at Graymere church of Christ, with Jack Gilchrist officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Monday, July 13, 2020, from 5:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M....
Maude Elizabeth Winnette Parks
Jul 10, 2020
View Tribute Video View Funeral Webcast Maude Elizabeth Winnette Parks, 89, homemaker and former longtime resident of Columbia, died Friday at Belvedere Commons in Franklin after suffering from dementia for several years. A graveside service will be conducted Sunday at 2:30 P.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Barbara Johnston officiating. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 1:00 P.M....
Larry Levan Cheatham
Jul 10, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Larry Levan Cheatham, 81, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Funeral services will be held, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Terry Peery and Brother Doug Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from...
Teena Dawn Andrews
Jul 6, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Teena Dawn Andrews, 58, resident of Lebanon, died Monday at her residence. A memorial service will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Greg Locke. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 12:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Condolences...
Audrey Evelyn Pickard Morgan
Jul 3, 2020
Audrey Evelyn Pickard Morgan, 100, retired employee of Department of Human Services and resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at Morning Pointe Assisted Living. A graveside service will be conducted Monday at 4:00 P.M. at Zion Presbyterian Churchyard with Chaplain Eddie Rogers officiating. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family with arrangements. The family suggests...
Jerry Lane Russell
Jul 3, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Jerry Lane Russell, 82, retired owner and operator of several Subway franchises, died Friday, July 3, 2020 at his residence in Columbia. A graveside service will be conducted Friday at 2:00 P.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Eddie Rogers officiating. Military honors will be provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors...
Robert James "Bobby" Young
Jul 1, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Robert James “Bobby” Young, 77, retired employee of Occidental Chemical Company and resident of Columbia, died Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Williamson Medical Center.Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from 6:00 P.M. – 8:00...
Richard Donald "Don" Minnigan
Jun 30, 2020
View Funeral Webcast MINNIGAN, Richard Donald “Don,” age 91, of Nashville, Tennessee, died peacefully on June 30, 2020. Don was born in the city of New York (Queens), New York on June 28, 1929. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Minnigan “Tom”; his mother, Wilhelmina (Koehler) Minnigan “Minnie”; his brothers, Thomas Lee Minnigan “Tom”; Joseph Woodrow Minnigan...
Mildred Morrow Parker
Jun 30, 2020
View Funeral Webcast Mildred Morrow Parker, 86, homemaker, died Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at her residence in Columbia. Private family services will be conducted Sunday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Elder Stephen Morrow and Elder Randy Dastrup officiating. Burial will follow in the Morrow Cemetery. The family suggests memorials to Morrow Cemetery Fund, c/o Alvin Morrow, 4645 Love...
Jamie Anthony "Tony" Harris
Jun 26, 2020
View Tribute Video View Funeral Webcast Jamie Anthony “Tony” Harris, 55, resident of Zion Crossings Court, died Friday at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Joe Bowers officiating. Burial will follow in Goshen Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 P.M. – 8:00...
Peggy Mobley Thrasher
Jun 25, 2020
View Video Tribute View Funeral Webcast Peggy Mobley Thrasher, 79, went to her heavenly home on Thursday June 25, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. She was a loving wife, Mother, Grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend to many. Mrs. Thrasher taught school at College Hill Elementary and Whitthorne Middle School and retired after 33 years. A Private Graveside service...
Douglas Ray Adams, Jr.
Jun 23, 2020
View Tribute Video View Funeral Webcast Douglas Ray Adams, Jr, 81, Insurance Agent for State Farm and resident of Columbia, died Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 2:30 P.M. at First United Methodist Church with Reverend Joe Bowers officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided...
Frances Elizabeth “Bets” Gunter Balk
Jun 20, 2020
View Tribute Video View Funeral Webcast Frances Elizabeth “Bets” Gunter Balk, 72, resident of Maury County, died Saturday at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor James Hakim officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Friday...
Betty Ann Beadle Morrow
Jun 16, 2020
Betty Ann Beadle Morrow, 75, beautician and resident of Hampshire, died Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Randy Baxter officiating. The family will visit with friends Friday from 5:00 P.M.-7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Condolences may...
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