Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas

Eleanor O'Neal Grooms

Eleanor O'Neal Grooms

Mar 9, 2020

Mrs. Eleanor O’Neal Warner Bates Grooms passed away Monday, March 9, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Mrs. Grooms, a native of Perry County, made her home in Lewis County for over 40 years.  Her passion in life was to help others.  She served as an assistant to Dr. Earl Salhany in Lobelville, TN for many years and...

Michael "Mike" Green

Michael "Mike" Green

Mar 9, 2020

Mr. Michael “Mike” Eugene Green was born December 17, 1961 to the late Charles English and the late Clara Jean Green. He departed this life on Monday, March 9, 2020.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at 12PM at Heritage Funeral Home. A visitation will also be held on Saturday from 11AM-12PM...

Bobby Dwayne Wilbanks

Bobby Dwayne Wilbanks

Mar 7, 2020

Bobby Dwayne Wilbanks of Fayetteville, Tennessee October 20, 1973 - March 7, 2020

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bobby Dwayne Wilbanks of Fayetteville, TN on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at the age of 46. Bobby passed away peacefully at Huntsville Hospital surrounded by his family and friends. Heritage Funeral Home will handle cremation...

Wayne Woodard

Wayne Woodard

Mar 7, 2020

Wayne Woodard of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee March 29, 1961 - March 7, 2020

Willis Wayne Woodard, 58, resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Southern TN Regional Health in Lawrenceburg.

A Celebration of Life service for Wayne will be held at a later date. Heritage Funeral Home of Columbia is assisting the family with services....

Mary Frances Shouse Potts

Mary Frances Shouse Potts

Mar 6, 2020

Mary Frances Shouse Potts of Santa Fe, Tennessee October 17, 1933 - March 6, 2020

Mary Frances Shouse Potts, age 86, a resident of Fly Road in Santa Fe, passed away Friday morning, March 6, 2020 at NHC Columbia.

Funeral services for Mrs. Potts will be conducted Monday, March 9 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of...

Robert Vincent St. Lawrence

Robert Vincent St. Lawrence

Mar 6, 2020

Robert Vincent St. Lawrence of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee April 7, 1938 - March 6, 2020

Mr. Robert Vincent St. Lawrence, age 81, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Robert Barnes

Robert Barnes

Mar 6, 2020

Robert Barnes of Columbia, Tennessee March 5, 1954 - March 6, 2020

Mr. Robert Eugene Barnes, age 66, a longtime resident of Apache Trail, passed away unexpectantly at his home on Friday, March 6, 2020.

A graveside service will be conducted by Reverend Terry Peery at West Point Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery on Monday, March 9, 2020...

Charles "Eddie" Morton

Charles "Eddie" Morton

Mar 5, 2020

Charles "Eddie" Morton of Summertown, Tennessee March 5, 2020

Mr. Charles Edward “Eddie” Morton, age 55, a resident of Summertown, passed away Thursday morning, March 5, 2020 at his residence.

A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020 from 5-8PM at Southern Tre, Venue Room 2 through the courtyard up the stairs, 117 W....

Etta Louise Wilson

Etta Louise Wilson

Mar 4, 2020

Etta Louise Wilson October 19, 1944 - March 4, 2020

Etta Louise Wilson, age 75, resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, March 04, 2020 at Life Care Center of Columbia.

Funeral graveside services will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020, at 10:00am with Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will...

Ronald Keith Powers, Sr.

Ronald Keith Powers, Sr.

Mar 3, 2020

Ronald Keith Powers, Sr. July 31, 1937 - March 3, 2020

Ronald Keith Powers, Sr., age 82, resident of Lewisburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 03, 2020 at NHC Lewisburg.

Ronald was born in Missouri and was the son of the late Charles O. Powers and the late Marjorie Elizabeth Powers. He is survived by his sons:...

Marti Blair

Marti Blair

Mar 2, 2020

Mrs. Martha Jean “Marti” Blair, age 66, a resident of Spring Hill, passed away Monday morning, March 2, 2020 at her residence.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Deacon C.J. Donarski officiating. Burial will follow in Jones Cemetery. A visitation will also be held on...

Bobby "Playboy" Armstrong

Bobby "Playboy" Armstrong

Mar 2, 2020

Bobby "Playboy" Armstrong of Columbia, Tennessee March 21, 1953 - March 2, 2020

Mr. Bobby Joe “Playboy” Armstrong, age 66, departed his life on March 2, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Elder Robert Secrets officiating. Burial will follow...

Jonathan L. Winchester

Jonathan L. Winchester

Mar 2, 2020

Jonathan L. Winchester of Columbia, Tennessee June 4, 1947 - March 2, 2020

Jonathan Lawrence “Larry” Winchester, age 73, passed away on February 2, 2020 at his home in Columbia, Tennessee.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John L. Winchester and Thelma Church Winchester. He is survived by his brother Keith R. Winchester (Barbara), nephews...

Sarah Duncan Gray

Sarah Duncan Gray

Mar 2, 2020

Sarah Duncan Gray of Columbia, Tennessee February 2, 1950 - March 2, 2020

Sarah Duncan Gray, age 70, a resident of Columbia, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at her residence.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Michael Jones

Michael Jones

Mar 1, 2020

Michael Jones January 8, 1961 - March 1, 2020

Mr. Michael Jones, Age 59, a resident of Columbia, passed away March 1, 2020.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Patricia Raye Potts

Patricia Raye Potts

Mar 1, 2020

Mrs. Patricia Raye Potts, age 69, wife of Jerry Clay Potts, and a resident of Santa Fe, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Magnolia Healthcare& Rehabilitation Center.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Roger Humphrey officiating. Burial will follow in Johnsons Chapel Cemetery. A...

Deveric Keonta Renfro

Deveric Keonta Renfro

Mar 1, 2020

Deveric Keonta Renfro, better known as “Dreadz” or “Dee,” age 27, and a resident of Columbia, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at his residence.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Apostle Kendall Alderson officiating. Burial will follow in Maury Memorial Gardens, adjacent...

Cynthia "Cindy" Humphrey

Cynthia "Cindy" Humphrey

Feb 27, 2020

Cynthia "Cindy" Humphrey of Santa Fe, Tennessee March 28, 1980 - February 27, 2020

Cynthia “Cindy” Renee Humphrey, age 39, a resident of Santa Fe, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 27, 2020 in Columbia.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at 2PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Keith Baker officiating. Burial...

James Edward Jones

James Edward Jones

Feb 27, 2020

Mr. James Edward Jones, age 75, a resident of Columbia, passed away Thursday morning, February 27, 2020 at his residence.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at 12PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Friday, February 28,...

Joseph Ralph Semer

Joseph Ralph Semer

Feb 25, 2020

Joseph Ralph Semer died in Hospice Care at his daughter’s home in Columbia, TN on February 25, 2020.  He was surrounded by loved ones as he passed peacefully into eternal life. He was born to Joseph Semer and Mary (Bruner) Semer on June 26, 1941 in Youngstown, OH.  Joseph was the oldest sibling with two brothers, Tom and Rick,...