Obituaries

Jun 3, 2024

Wayne T. Riley, age 88, husband of Donna Boshers Riley, and a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 3, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at 10:00 AM at Rose Hill Cemetery with Rev. Cynthia McGowan officiating....

Jun 2, 2024

Brenda Kay Cowley, age 60, a resident of Summertown, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at her residence.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at 11:00AM at Heritage Funeral Home.  Following the service, she will be entombed at Maury Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, June...

Jun 2, 2024

Cleta Maria Smith, age 86, and a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at NHC-Columbia.

Born on June 30, 1937, Cleta was the daughter of the late Jim Grogan and the late Hazel Summers Grogan.  She was a 1955 graduate of Summerville High School.  In 1957, Cleta married Robert Dean Smith.  She...

May 31, 2024

Alta Lee Brewer Hobbs of Linden, Tennessee October 9, 1936 - May 31, 2024

Alta Lee Brewer Hobbs, age 87, a resident of Linden, Tennessee, passed away on Friday morning, May 31, 2024, at Perry County Nursing Home.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

May 31, 2024

Linda Marie Ryan-Crosby, of Prospect Tennessee passed away on May 31st 2024 at the age of 67.  She was born on August 16, 1956 in Washington, DC. and grew up in District Heights, Maryland.   She graduated from the University of Phoenix with a degree in Criminal Justice.

Linda enjoyed crocheting, playing bingo, writing her book, collecting lighthouses,...

May 31, 2024

Marcia Lynn Williams, age 67, a resident of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024, at Centennial Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 7, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Elder Richard James officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Maury Memorial Gardens....

May 30, 2024

Rodney Burton Belasic of Lobelville, Tennessee December 26, 1964 - May 30, 2024

Rodney “Rod” Burton Belasic, age 59, husband of Kathleen “Kathy” Trebour Belasic, and a resident of Lobelville, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Perry County Nursing Home.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

May 29, 2024

Margaret Ann Blackburn Vincion, age 93, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at her residence.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Ronnie Thomas officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Maury Memorial Gardens. A...

May 29, 2024

Thomas Hannen of Columbia, Tennessee November 15, 1934 - May 29, 2024

Thomas John Hannen, 89, of Columbia, Tennessee, peacefully passed away following a brief illness. Born on November 15, 1934, in Steubenville, Ohio, to Lillian Eleanor (née Robson) and Thomas Clellan Hannen, he lived a life marked by kindness, compassion, and an enduring commitment to the welfare of...

May 27, 2024

Thomas Deon Braden, age 51, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away tragically on Monday, May 27, 2024.

A funeral service to celebrate Deon’s life will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home. Following the service, he will be laid to rest in Rosemont Cemetery. A visitation will be held...

May 26, 2024

Michael "Mike" Collins of Columbia, Tennessee March 9, 1958 - May 26, 2024

Michael Thomas “Mike” Collins, age 66, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center after a short illness.

A celebration of Mike’s life will be held at 7:00 PM on Monday, June 3, 2024, in the...

May 26, 2024

James Carlton Davenport died surrounded by his loving family in Columbia, Tennessee on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at age 93.

A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Polk Memorial Gardens with Pastor Bob Vassar officiating. A visitation will also be held on Wednesday from 12:00-1:30 PM at Heritage Funeral...

May 26, 2024

Dedrick Mandrell Tanner, affectionately known by many as “D”, age 48, beloved husband of Stephanie Phurrough Tanner, and a resident of Shelbyville, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Jacksonville, Florida.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Henry Clay Webster officiating and...

May 26, 2024

Shirley Rouse Hazard, age 91, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Poplar Estates Senior Living.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Parkway Baptist Church with Bro. Mike Roberts officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Polk Memorial...

May 26, 2024

Jack A. Hendley, age 91, a lifelong resident of Maury County, Tennessee, departed his earthly home and entered his heavenly home on May 26, 2024.

Born on November 10, 1932, in the Athendale Community of Maury County, Jack was the son of the late Mahon Hendley and the late Grace Morris Hendley.

He was a...

May 24, 2024

Miguel Angel Rodriguez, age 39, was born in Chicago on June 20, and went home to Heaven May 24, to accompany his brother Cesar Rodriguez. Miguel was the adoring father of Aileen Rodriguez most loving son of Ramon & Eva Rodriguez beloved siblings Omar ,Dennis, Javier , Angelica & Yvette Rodriguez, nieces & nephews caring cousin , grandparents and...

May 24, 2024

Tony Lee McKinney, age 63, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Nashville.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Bill Webb officiating. Following the service, he will be laid to rest in Hardison Cemetery where...

May 23, 2024

Mr. Roy “Butch” Prosser, III, age 78, husband of Lynda Faye Nichols Prosser, and a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Polk Memorial Gardens with Rick Points officiating. A visitation will also...

May 23, 2024

Ezra Wilson Drumwright, Jr. of Madison, Tennessee July 13, 1956 - May 23, 2024

Ezra Wilson Drumwright, Jr., age 67, a resident of Madison, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday morning, May 23, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro.

The family will hold a celebration of life at a later date. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family...

May 22, 2024

Paul Haynes Pennington, age 71, husband of Elizabeth Pennington, and a resident of Williamsport, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at his residence.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 1:30 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Brandon Cochran officiating. A visitation will also be held on Sunday from 11:30...