Obituaries

Sep 29, 2025

Effie Mae Christian Potts, 79, a resident of Goodlettsville, died Monday, September 29, 2025 at Tristar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville.

Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Potts Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 11:00 AM until 2:00 PM at Oakes &...

Sep 26, 2025

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Martha Jean Smith Barnes, 68, resident of Hampshire, died Friday, September 26, 2025 at St. Thomas Midtown in Nashville surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be conducted Monday, September 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Ricky Clay and Rev. Tim McGehee officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Hill Cemetery in Theta. The...

Sep 23, 2025

Sep 22, 2025

Yvonne LaNelle Burge Roberts, 69, resident of Columbia, and former longtime resident of Lewisburg, TN died Monday, September 22, 2025 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Per Yvonne’s request, no services will be conducted. Online condolences may be extended at www.oakesandnichols.com.

Born July 29, 1956 in Williamson County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Newman Lawson Burge and the late Viola...

Sep 22, 2025

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Dee Clinton “D.C.” Uzzell, 82, a lifelong resident of Columbia, died Monday, September 22, 2025 at his residence.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Alan Hughes officiating and military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19. The family will visit with friends Friday...

Sep 19, 2025

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Ricky Chris Oliver, 50, local handyman, and a resident of Columbia, died Friday, September 19, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be conducted Monday, September 22, 2025, at 12:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in Lynnwood Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Monday from 10:00...

Sep 18, 2025

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Michael Wayne Hubbell passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at the age of 71. Born July 13, 1954, Mike was the son of the late Samuel Smith Hubbell, Jr. and the late Betty Jean Weatherford Hubbell. On March 25, 1993, he married Donna Jones Hubbell, and a few years later, they were blessed by the birth of...

Sep 17, 2025

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Thomas Bailey Anderson Jr., 95, retired machinist for Union Carbide, and resident of Columbia, died Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Randy Baxter officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Mount Cemetery with military honors provided by the...

Sep 15, 2025

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Willis E. “Sonny” Jones, Jr., 88, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, in Columbia, Tennessee.

Born on the family farm in Williamsport, TN on September 12, 1937, he was the son of the late Willis Edgar Jones, Sr., and Gladys Eskew Jones. After graduating from Columbia Central High School, Sonny attended college then served in the U.S. Marine...

Sep 14, 2025

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Martin Deen, 100, self-employed carpenter, and a resident of Columbia, died Sunday, September 14, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Donnie Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Wilson Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from...

Sep 14, 2025

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Cindy Lane Hallmark West, 68, resident of Columbia, died Sunday, September 14, 2025 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Nick Fowler officiating. Burial will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 12:00 noon until 2:00...

Sep 13, 2025

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Alana Jaye Ingram Minor, 72, a lifelong resident of Columbia, died Saturday, September 13, 2025 at NHC HealthCare Columbia.

A memorial service will be conducted Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. A private inurnment will be at Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM...

Sep 11, 2025

Johnsie McMurry Lewis, 87, wife of Virgil Lewis, died Thursday, September 11, 2025 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Graveside services will be conducted Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Lynnwood Cemetery with Jack Malone, Jonathan Winchester, and Brenda Gideon officiating. Online condolences may be extended at www.oakesandnichols.com.

Sep 6, 2025

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Harry McKinley Ervin, 92, retired lineman for AT&T, died Saturday, September 6, 2025 at his residence in Spring Hill.

Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM at West Point Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Reverend Terry Peery officiating. Burial will follow in West Point Cemetery with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post...

Sep 1, 2025

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Wanda Ann Witherspoon, age 74, went home to be with the Lord on September 1, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering faith. Born on September 30, 1950, to Lewis Clifton Witherspoon and Eva Marie Jones Witherspoon, Wanda grew up surrounded by the warmth of family and the joy of childhood laughter. Her early years...

Sep 1, 2025

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Mary Carolyn Reynolds Fisher, born on Christmas Day 1929, passed away on September 1, 2025. She was the daughter of Dr. Thomas Hughey Reynolds and Mariruth Aldridge Reynolds of Columbia, TN. Carolyn was a beloved and understated servant-leader in Columbia.

Born in Columbia, TN, Carolyn graduated from Columbia Central High School and Ward-Belmont Preparatory School for Girls in Nashville....

Aug 27, 2025

Roy Eugene White, 82, resident of Columbia, died Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center.

Graveside services will be conducted Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 3:30 PM at Rose Hill Cemetery with Glenn Richardson Officiating and military honors provided by the Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19. The family will visit with friends on Sunday from 1:00...

Aug 26, 2025

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Minnie Greenfield Morrow, 94, died Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at her residence in Columbia.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with John Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in Morrow Cemetery in Hampshire. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 12:00 noon until 2:00 PM at Oakes...

Aug 25, 2025

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Larry Wayne Love, 72, a resident of Culleoka, died Monday, August 25, 2025 at his residence.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday, August 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Reverend Mike Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in Lynnwood Cemetery in Lynnville with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19. The...

Aug 24, 2025

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Larry Huell Potts, 76, a resident of Culleoka, died Sunday, August 24, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Peery officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion...