Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas

Walter Rokita

Walter Rokita

Jan 25, 2017

Walter Rokita November 2, 1933 - January 25, 2017

Mr. Walter John Rokita, age 83, a resident of Spring Hill, TN, previously of Jackson, MI, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Life Care Center.

An inurnment will be held in Jackson, Michigan. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the...

Steve Papai

Steve Papai

Jan 25, 2017

Steve Papai of Centerville, Tennessee January 3, 1943 - January 25, 2017

Steve Bradley Papai, age 74 of Centerville, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at St Thomas Hickman Nursing Home in Centerville. A Celebration of Life Service will be at 2:00PM Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Church of God in Christ Mennonite, 1798 Hwy 438 East, Lobelville, TN...

Dorothy Ballance

Dorothy Ballance

Jan 24, 2017

Dorothy Ballance August 19, 1943 - January 24, 2017

Dorothy W. Ballance, age 73, a resident of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at NHC-Maury Regional Transitional Care Center.

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

Mary Goolsby

Mary Goolsby

Jan 23, 2017

Mary Goolsby February 8, 1948 - January 23, 2017

Mrs. Mary Alice Goolsby, age 68, wife of Charles Goolsby, and a resident of Spring Hill, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 1PM...

Kenneth Sisk

Kenneth Sisk

Jan 23, 2017

Kenneth Sisk August 2, 1953 - January 23, 2017

Kenneth Wayne “Kenny” Sisk, age 63, a resident of Columbia, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Mt. Pleasant Health and Rehab.

A funeral service for Kenny will be held on Thursday at 7PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Bro....

Matthew Wayne Gabel

Matthew Wayne Gabel

Jan 23, 2017

Matthew Wayne Gabel May 29, 1977 - January 23, 2017

Matt Gabel, age 39, a resident of Columbia, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 23, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Born on May 29, 1977 in Wheeling, West Virginia, Matt was the son of...

Mary Brumit

Mary Brumit

Jan 23, 2017

Mary Brumit May 1, 1947 - January 23, 2017

Mrs. Mary Dale Brumit, age 69, wife of Charles Brumit, and a resident of Blackburn Road in the Santa Fe Community, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Vanderbilt Hospital.

A funeral service will be held Thursday, January 26th at...

Johnny Vaughn, Jr.

Johnny Vaughn, Jr.

Jan 22, 2017

Johnny Vaughn, Jr. January 22, 2017

Johnny Baxter Vaughn, Jr., age 69, husband of Cheryl Vaughn, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at his residence. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 11AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Bro. Rick Points and Pastor Herb Helton officiating. Entombment will follow in the Maury...

Johnnie Mae Chambers

Johnnie Mae Chambers

Jan 21, 2017

Johnnie Mae Chambers December 26, 1932 - January 21, 2017

Johnnie Mae Mealer Chambers, age 84, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 28th at 12noon in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home...

Rosemary Altman

Rosemary Altman

Jan 20, 2017

Rosemary Altman July 24, 1928 - January 20, 2017

Rosemary Altman, age 88, a resident of Danbury Drive in Columbia, passed away Friday morning, January 20, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A Memorial Service will be held Monday, January 23rd at 10:30 AM at Riverside United Methodist Church...

William "Bill" Harmon

William "Bill" Harmon

Jan 20, 2017

William "Bill" Harmon May 23, 1940 - January 20, 2017

Mr. William “Bill” Harmon, age 76, a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday morning, January 20, 2017 at Poplar Estates.

A funeral service will be held on Monday at 12PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor David Baker officiating....

Bobby E. Kelley

Bobby E. Kelley

Jan 18, 2017

Bobby E. Kelley June 29, 1954 - January 18, 2017

Mr. Bobby Eugene Kelley, Jr., age 62, a resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday at 11AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Bro. Bob...

Delores Mcnairy

Delores Mcnairy

Jan 17, 2017

Delores McNairy January 23, 1947 - January 17, 2017

Delores McNairy, age 69, a resident of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at her residence.

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

Andrea Mae Berry

Andrea Mae Berry

Jan 16, 2017

Andrea Mae Berry of Shelbyville, Tennessee September 10, 1945 - January 16, 2017

Andrea Mae Morris Berry age 71, passed away at her home in Shelbyville, TN, Monday, January 16, 2017. She was born in Pekin, IL to the late Ronald and Mary Haynes Morris. She was a former plant manager for the athletic industry. There are no services...

Faye D. Wilhoite

Faye D. Wilhoite

Jan 15, 2017

Faye D. Wilhoite December 8, 1957 - January 15, 2017

Mrs. Faye D. Wilhoite, age 59, wife of Douglas Wilhoite, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at her residence.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11AM at Heritage Funeral Home with...

Charles Brown Moore, Jr.

Charles Brown Moore, Jr.

Jan 14, 2017

Charles Brown Moore, Jr. March 20, 1962 - January 14, 2017

Charles Brown Moore, Jr., age 54, a resident of Summertown and formerly of Columbia,  passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence, Alabama.

Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11AM...

George Voelz

George Voelz

Jan 14, 2017

George Voelz June 11, 1934 - January 14, 2017

Mr. George Voelz, age 82, a resident of Centerville, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at NHC Dickson.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Heritage Funeral Home.

Harvey Mcculley

Harvey Mcculley

Jan 14, 2017

Harvey McCulley October 18, 1934 - January 14, 2017

Mr. Harvey L. McCulley, Jr., age 82, died January 14, 2017 at his residence at Poplar Estates.

Visitation will be Tuesday, January 17th from 1:00 – 4:00 pm at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church on...

Jennifer Berryhill

Jennifer Berryhill

Jan 11, 2017

Jennifer Berryhill September 2, 1973 - January 11, 2017

Mrs. Jennifer Berryhill, age 43, a resident of Columbia, passed away January 11, 2017 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Jennifer was born on September 2, 1973 in Hammond, Indiana and was the daughter of the late Jimmy White and Hazel...

Dylan James Trevino

Dylan James Trevino

Jan 11, 2017

Dylan James Trevino January 15, 2004 - January 11, 2017

Dylan James Trevino, 12 year old son of Terry Kellum and Diana Trevino-Kellum, and a resident of Spring Hill, gained his wings and went to be with Jesus on January 11, 2017 just four days shy of his thirteenth birthday.

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