Obituaries
Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas
Bonnie Lester
Nov 21, 2024
Bonnie Faye Rogers Lester, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and devoted servant of the Lord, peacefully passed away on November 21, 2024, at the age of 89. She was surrounded by her loving family at her home in Culleoka, Tennessee.
Born on March 15, 1935, in Lickskillet, Alabama, Bonnie was one of nine children born to Eugene and Martha Abernathy Rogers. She...
Virginia Carolyn Walp
Nov 20, 2024
Virginia Carolyn Walp, age 84, a resident of Santa Fe, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home, with David Morris officiating. Entombment will follow at Maury Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 12:00...
Michael Gerard Webb
Nov 19, 2024
Michael Gerard Webb, age 58, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2024, surrounded by his family. Michael is survived by the mother of his children, Pamela Bagley Webb, and their two sons, Zachary Anderson Webb and Liam Holden Webb; his sister, Lisa Webb; his brother, David Gerard Webb; and his cousins, nieces and nephews. Michael was preceded in death by...
Clayton Russell
Nov 18, 2024
Robert Clayton Russell, age 75, husband of Rachel Baker Russell, and a resident of the Theta Community, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center, after a long battle with dementia.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Beech Grove Church of Christ. The family will greet friends from...
Cora Tatum
Nov 18, 2024
Cora Tatum, age 82, resident of Chapel Hill, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024, at The Waters of Shelbyville.
Cora was born July 7, 1942, in Davidson County, Tennessee and was the daughter of the late Charles Ridley Augustus and the late Margaret Rhea McIntyre Augustus. East High School in 1961 She had worked in customer service at Hall Mark...
Charles "Charlie" R Potts
Nov 18, 2024
Charles “Charlie” R. Potts, age 80, a resident of Santa Fe, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024, at NHC Columbia.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Ronnie Johnson officiating. Following the service, he will be laid to rest in Potts Cemetery. A visitation will be held...
Michael Nelson "Preacher" Thomson, Sr.
Nov 18, 2024
Michael Nelson “Preacher” Thomson, Sr., age 71, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024.
Born on March 23, 1953, in Maury County, Preacher was the son of the late Marvin Thomson and the late Johnnie Chatman Thomson. He enjoyed being outdoors and was an avid golfer. He also loved taking leisurely car rides, finding...
Sharon Cluff Fussell
Nov 16, 2024
Sharon Cluff Fussell, the wife of Billie Wayne Fussell went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 16, 2024. She was 81 years old and was born in Camp Blanding, FL on December 25, 1942.
Sharon's unwavering faith defined her life. She loved her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, above all, followed closely by her deep love...
Tammy Kay Hankins
Nov 16, 2024
Tammy Kay Hankins, age 66, a resident of Spring Hill, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at 3:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor Jess Rainer officiating. A visitation will be held on Sunday, November 24, 2024, from 2:00 – 3:00 PM at...
Marie Teresa McDonald
Nov 16, 2024
Marie Teresa McDonald, age 60, wife of Dennis McDonald, and a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at her residence.
Born on February 13, 1964, in San Jose, California, Teresa was the daughter of the late Ynes Sam Vega and the late Bernice Cortez Vega. On June 25, 2016, Teresa married Dennis McDonald, with whom she...
Jessica Lynn Wells
Nov 15, 2024
Ms. Jessica Lynn Wells, age 45, a resident of Columbia, departed this life on Friday, November 15, 2024 at Life Care Center of Columbia.
Jessica was born on August 20, 1979 and was the daughter of James Stewart and the late Margaret Childers Stewart. Jessica enjoyed riding motorcycles, listening to country music, hanging out at the creek, and spending time outdoors....
Barbara D. Miller
Nov 15, 2024
Barbara D. Miller, age 70, a resident of Lynnville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 15, 2024, at NHC Healthcare Columbia.
A memorial visitation will take place on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home. Heritage Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements.
Barbara was born on December 7, 1953, in...
Donnie Wright Thomason
Nov 14, 2024
Donnie Wright Thomason, age 70, a resident of Ethridge and formerly of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
The family has chosen not to hold a public visitation or funeral service at this time. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Born on December 31, 1953, in Maury County, Tennessee, Donnie was the...
Joshua McQuade Lunn
Nov 13, 2024
Joshua McQuade Lunn, age 36, a resident of Columbia, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at his residence.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 6:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. A visitation will also be held on Sunday, from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at the funeral home. Heritage Funeral...
Suzette Sessoms
Nov 12, 2024
Suzette Sessoms, age 59, resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Born in Maury County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Charles Allen Campbell and the late Amanda Lucinda Greene.
Suzette was a devoted mother, sister, and cherished member of the community....
Fannie Lee Watkins
Nov 11, 2024
Fannie Lee Watkins, age 76, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens. A visitation will also be held on Saturday from...
Richard Lee Charles
Nov 10, 2024
Richard Lee Charles, 77, a cherished resident of Columbia, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, November 10, 2024.
A memorial service to celebrate Richard’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 23, at Heritage Funeral Home, officiated by Brandon Cochran. Family and friends are invited to gather from 10:00 a.m. until the service hour. Heritage Funeral...
Cori Heym
Nov 10, 2024
Kendall Cori Heym, age 50, wife of Ryan C. Heym, and a resident of Spring Hill, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 15, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Jeffery Gene Janssen
Nov 10, 2024
Jeffery Gene Janssen, age 52, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Born on June 28, 1972, in Clarion, Iowa, Jeff was the son of Norine Dunn Davis and Jimmy Gene Janssen. A true outdoorsman, Jeff was happiest when surrounded by nature. He loved exploring the woods, spending time hunting, and taking...
William Glenn Johnson
Nov 10, 2024
William Glenn Johnson, age 83, a resident of Columbia, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at his residence.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Dan Butler officiating. A visitation will also be held on Saturday from 12:00 – 2:00 PM at the funeral home. Heritage Funeral Home is...
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