Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas

Freddie Towns

Freddie Towns

Jun 30, 2021

Mr. Freddie Towns, age 74, husband of Rosalyn Johnson Towns, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at his residence.

A funeral service will be held via webcast on Saturday, July 10, 2021, at 2:00 PM.  He will be laid to rest in Maury Memorial Gardens.  Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family...

Fred Wayne Rich, Sr.

Fred Wayne Rich, Sr.

Jun 30, 2021

Fred Wayne Rich, Sr. of Columbia, Tennessee July 14, 1942 - June 30, 2021

Fred Wayne Rich, Sr. age 78, owner of Fred Rich and Sons Lumber, and husband of Peggy Moore Rich, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at his residence in Columbia.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Phillip Sidney Massey

Phillip Sidney Massey

Jun 29, 2021

Mr. Phillip Sidney Massey, age 59, partner of Kathy Lockett Massey, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Tuesday evening, June 29, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee.

A private service will be held for family and close friends at a later date. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

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Briston "Bid" Lacy

Briston "Bid" Lacy

Jun 29, 2021

Briston “Bid” Lee Lacy, age 43, a resident of Columbia, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 29, 2021.

His body will lie in state on Monday, July 5, 2021, from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, from 2:00 – 3:00 PM with the funeral service...

James Aaron Edwards

James Aaron Edwards

Jun 29, 2021

Mr. James Aaron Edwards, age 78, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, June 29, 2021, at his home.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor Ronnie Parrish and Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in Santa Fe Cemetery with...

William Boyd Malugin

William Boyd Malugin

Jun 28, 2021

Mr. William Boyd Malugin, age 86, husband of Helen Malugin, and a resident of Santa Fe, passed away Monday morning, June 28, 2021, at Life Care Center.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Gary Fewell officiating. Burial will follow in Potts Cemetery. A visitation...

Shirley M. Owen

Shirley M. Owen

Jun 26, 2021

Shirley M. Owen of Columbia, Tennessee April 28, 1948 - June 26, 2021

Shirley M. Owen, age 73, a resident of Columbia, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 3 rd at 10 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating.  Inurnment will...

Ronald Eugene Duck

Ronald Eugene Duck

Jun 26, 2021

Ronald Eugene Duck of Culleoka, Tennessee February 1, 1954 - June 26, 2021

Mr. Ronald Eugene Duck, age 67, a resident of Culleoka, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021, at his residence.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Emmett L. Klitz

Emmett L. Klitz

Jun 25, 2021

Emmett L. Klitz of Columbia, Tennessee May 26, 1955 - June 25, 2021

Mr. Emmett L. Klitz, age 66, a resident of Columbia, passed away evening, June 25, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Esther Haygood

Esther Haygood

Jun 25, 2021

Mrs. Esther Elizabeth Haygood, age 71, a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021, at her residence.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in Maury Memorial Gardens. A visitation will also be held on Wednesday from...

Marthene Anderson Lease

Marthene Anderson Lease

Jun 25, 2021

Marthene Anderson Lease, age 76, a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, June 27, 2021, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Keith Baker officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. A visitation will also be held on Sunday...

Louis Varga

Louis Varga

Jun 24, 2021

Louis Varga June 24, 2021

Louis Varga, age 60, resident of Spring Hill, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at his residence.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Donica Lynn Sides

Donica Lynn Sides

Jun 22, 2021

Donica Lynn Sides of Athens, Alabama June 7, 1964 - June 22, 2021

Donica Lynn Sides, age 57, a resident of Athens, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Jim Hunt Holmes, Jr.

Jim Hunt Holmes, Jr.

Jun 22, 2021

Jim Hunt Holmes, Jr., a resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at Mt. Pleasant Health and Rehabilitation.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born January 2, 1947 in Moultree, GA, Jim was the son of the late Jim Holmes, Sr. and the late Doris Holmes. He had...

David Carl Browning

David Carl Browning

Jun 22, 2021

David Carl Browning, age 53, resident of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, June 22 at his residence.

A funeral service for David will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 25 in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home. Entombment will follow in the Maury Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until service...

Lawrence Harris Cash

Lawrence Harris Cash

Jun 21, 2021

Mr. Lawrence “Larry” Harris Cash, age 83, a resident of Rock Springs Road in Columbia, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021, at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Kirk Shepard officiating. Burial will follow in the Garden of...

Gale Jean Goodman

Gale Jean Goodman

Jun 21, 2021

Gale Jean Goodman of Pulaski, Tennessee August 22, 1955 - June 21, 2021

Gale Goodman, age 65, a resident of Pulaski, passed away June 21, 2021, at NHC Lewisburg.

A memorial for Gale will be held at a later date Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born August 22,1955 in Chicago, IL,...

Mary Evelyn Blair

Mary Evelyn Blair

Jun 21, 2021

Mary Evelyn Blair, age 81 of Spring Hill, TN passed away June 21, 2021.

She is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Glen Blair; devoted son Kenneth (Shannon) Grizzell of Elba Alabama and her loving daughter, Debe James of Spring Hill, Tn.  She will be missed by her grandchildren: Tabatha, Britney, Rodney, Kennedi, Kadyn, Kris...

Phyllis Woodruff Thomson

Phyllis Woodruff Thomson

Jun 20, 2021

Phyllis Woodruff Thomson, age 71, a resident of Columbia, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service for Phyllis will be held at 5:00 PM on Thursday, June 24, 2021, in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home with Keith Baker, Rick Points, and Dr. Connie Green officiating. The family will receive...

Judy Larch

Judy Larch

Jun 19, 2021

Judy Larch of Spring Hill, Tennessee July 11, 1947 - June 19, 2021

Judy Mae Larch, 73, of Spring Hill, Tennessee, passed away on June 19, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee.  Judy was formerly from Colorado Springs, Colorado.  She was born on July 11, 1947 to Clifford and Ruby Hill in Guymon, Oklahoma.

Judy married Paul Larch on...