Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas

Milton B. Gordon Jr.

Milton B. Gordon Jr.

Sep 15, 2020

Mr. Milton B. Gordon Jr., loving husband and father of five children, entered peacefully into rest on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at the age of 90.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 11AM at Mt. Vernon Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Anthony Pascal officiating. Burial will follow in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens...

Martha Irene Maffin

Martha Irene Maffin

Sep 15, 2020

Martha Irene Maffin of Summertown, Tennessee January 9, 1929 - September 15, 2020

Martha Irene Maffin, age 91, a resident of Summertown, passed away September 15 th , 2020 at her Residence.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born January 9, 1929 in Columbus, Ohio; Martha was the daughter of the late...

Joyce Brooks

Joyce Brooks

Sep 14, 2020

Joyce Brooks of Cornersville, Tennessee December 6, 1952 - September 14, 2020

Joyce Brooks, age 67, a resident of Cornersville, passed away Monday morning, September 14, 2020 at NHC Oakwood.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Barbara Wilson

Barbara Wilson

Sep 12, 2020

Barbara Wilson of Franklin, Tennessee November 7, 1963 - September 12, 2020

Barbara Lynne Wilson, age 56, a resident of Columbia, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Williamson Medical Center.

The family will celebrate her life with private services at a later date. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on...

Martha Jane Sparkman

Martha Jane Sparkman

Sep 11, 2020

Martha Jane Sparkman, age 84, a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday evening, September 11, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, September 14, 2020 at 11AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Tommy Fox and Vince Greer officiating. Burial will follow in Knob Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation will...

Dale "Bubbie" Barnes

Dale "Bubbie" Barnes

Sep 9, 2020

Dale “Bubbie” Barnes, age 67, husband of Dorris Barnes, and a resident of Goodlettsville, previously of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 5:30 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Joel Nelson officiating. A visitation will also be held on...

Zachary Allen Crabtree

Zachary Allen Crabtree

Sep 8, 2020

Zachary Allen Crabtree, age 28, a resident of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 11AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in Crutcher Cemetery in Williamson County. A visitation will be...

David William Buechner

David William Buechner

Sep 8, 2020

David William Buechner of Columbia, Tennessee September 23, 1938 - September 8, 2020

David William Buechner, age 81, a resident of Columbia, passed away, Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at his residence.

A private ceremony hosted by family and friends will be held at a later date. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

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John Melvin Gibson

John Melvin Gibson

Sep 7, 2020

Mr. John Melvin Gibson, age 73, a resident of Duck River, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 10AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rev. James Norton and Rev. Mary McInnes officiating. Immediately following the memorial service, the family will receive...

James "Jim" Kermit Mcguire

James "Jim" Kermit Mcguire

Sep 7, 2020

Mr. James “Jim” Kermit McGuire, age 81, a resident of Columbia, previously of Salyersville, Kentucky, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

The family will celebrate his life with private services at a later date. Heritage Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on April 18,...

Nova Lee Patrick

Nova Lee Patrick

Sep 6, 2020

Nova Lee Patrick, infant daughter of Candice Boyd and Mitch Patrick, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020.

A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 12:00 PM at Sparkman Cemetery with Keith Baker officiating. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

In addition to her parents, she is...

Guerry E. Cole

Guerry E. Cole

Sep 5, 2020

Guerry E. Cole of Columbia, Tennessee February 20, 1943 - September 5, 2020

Mr. Guerry Elgan Cole, 77, of Columbia, passed away at home peacefully Saturday following an extended illness. He worked for Stauffer Chemical Plant / Rhône-Poulenc in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee for 34 years and then retired.

Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday at 10:00...

David Lee Reeves

David Lee Reeves

Sep 5, 2020

David Lee Reeves of Clifton, Tennessee June 17, 1963 - September 5, 2020

Mr. David Lee Reeves, age 57, a resident of Clifton, Tennessee, passed away September 5, 2020 at his residence.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Bettie Jewell Cox

Bettie Jewell Cox

Sep 5, 2020

Bettie Jewell Cox of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee January 13, 1939 - September 5, 2020

Bettie Jewell Cox, age 81, resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at NHC/Scott.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 10 at Lewis County Memorial Gardens in Hohenwald with Pastor Mickey Brackin officiating. Heritage Funeral Home is...

Aubrey Lee Fox

Aubrey Lee Fox

Sep 4, 2020

Aubrey Lee Fox of Columbia, Tennessee January 11, 1940 - September 4, 2020

Mr. Aubrey Lee Fox, age 80, resident of Columbia, passed away at Maury Regional Hospital on Friday, September 4, 2020.

A graveside service will be conducted by Reverend Monte McCandless at Gibsonville Cemetery on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 2:00 PM with military honors...

Milton E. Paulk

Milton E. Paulk

Sep 4, 2020

Milton E. Paulk of Columbia, Tennessee June 22, 1942 - September 4, 2020

Mr. Milton E. Paulk, age 78, a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, Sept. 4, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, September 8 at 1:00PM at Heritage Funeral Home, officiated by Reverend Donald Lance. Entombment to follow in Maury...

Jim Rice

Jim Rice

Sep 3, 2020

Mr. James “Jim” Ewell Rice, age 76, a resident of Minor Hill, Tennessee, passed away early Thursday morning, September the 3, 2020 at his residence.

The family will celebrate his life with private services. Heritage Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on August 22, 1944 in Versailles, Kentucky, Jim...

Kathleen "Kathy" Sue Gornicki

Kathleen "Kathy" Sue Gornicki

Aug 31, 2020

Mrs. Kathleen “Kathy” Sue Gornicki, age 74, a resident of Columbia, passed away Monday morning, August 31, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her family.

A funeral service will be held on Friday at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Father Dan Reehil officiating. A visitation will be held on Thursday from 4-8PM with a Rosary service...

Willard Carl Taylor

Willard Carl Taylor

Aug 31, 2020

Mr. Willard Carl Taylor, age 76, husband of Lula Bell Beard Taylor, and a resident of Primm Springs in the Fairview Community, passed away Monday, August 31, 2020 at TriStar Skyline Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 3PM at Heritage Funeral Home, 609 Bear Creek Pike, Columbia, TN, with...

Robert "Sonny" Galbreath, Sr.

Robert "Sonny" Galbreath, Sr.

Aug 29, 2020

Mr. Robert “Sonny” Galbreath, age 84, a resident of Columbia, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020 at his residence.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Russ Adcox officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. A visitation will also be held on Wednesday from 12-2PM at the funeral...