Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas

Ellis Caswell Pitman

Ellis Caswell Pitman

Jan 29, 2026

Ellis Caswell Pitman, age 86, husband of Frankie Pitman, and a resident of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM with visitation from 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM at First Family Church in Columbia.

Born on July 27, 1939, in Heath...

Margaret "Peg" Ann Agrimonti

Margaret "Peg" Ann Agrimonti

Jan 28, 2026

Peg Agrimonti, 91, died peacefully at her home in Spring Hill, Tennessee on January 28,2026, with her husband of 68 years, Larry by her side.

Peg was born in Chicago, Illinois to Harold and Myrtle (Pierce) Cleland, where they lived inMarquette Park. Peg attended Harper High School, after which she received an associate degree at Columbia Business School in Chicago.

She worked...

Connie Faye Bowman

Connie Faye Bowman

Jan 28, 2026

Connie Faye Bowman, age 60 of Centerville, died Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at St Thomas Midtown.

Born on November 21, 1965, in Centerville, TN, Connie was the daughter of the late Roy Lee Patton and Frankie Ann Tibbs Carroll, who survives. Another important figure in her life and upbringing, was her step-father, Dennis Carroll, who also preceded her in death.

For most...

Frieda Nathelda Burchfield

Frieda Nathelda Burchfield

Jan 28, 2026

Mrs. Frieda Nathelda Burchfield, age 90, a resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Life Care Center of Columbia.

A private funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Heritage Funeral Home, with Rev. Michael Williams and Pastor Caleb Hill officiating. A private burial will follow in Maury Memorial Gardens. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting...

Jeanette Elaine Warren

Jeanette Elaine Warren

Jan 28, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jeanette Elaine O’Neal Warren, 77, of Lewisburg, TN, who left us on January 27, 2026, surrounded by family.

A celebration of life will take place at Heritage Funeral Home on February 7, 2026, with Pastor Jerry Yerkes officating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, with a service following at 12:00...

Vallorie Jane Roginski

Vallorie Jane Roginski

Jan 28, 2026

Mrs. Vallorie Jane Roginski, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday January, 28, 2026 at her residence.

A funeral service will be held on Monday February 2, 2026 at Heritage Funeral Home at 2PM, with Bill Wagner officiating. Burial will follow in Maury Memorial Gardens. A visitation will also be held on Monday at the funeral home from 12-2Pm. Heritage...

Elizabeth Jane Olson

Elizabeth Jane Olson

Jan 24, 2026

Elizabeth Jane Olson, age 85, a resident of Columbia, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

She was born May 21, 1940 in Beccaria Township, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Edgar and Winifred Keith. She married Leonard Olson in 1959. They moved from Pennsylvania to South Lyon, Michigan, and finally to Tennessee to be with their grandchildren.

Known...

Brenda Jane Wheatley

Brenda Jane Wheatley

Jan 24, 2026

Brenda Jane Wheatley, beloved mother and cherished “BB,” passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, in Columbia, Tennessee. She leaves behind a void that can never be filled by her four children, ten grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren who adored her.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Brandon Cochran...

Marie Peach Beard

Marie Peach Beard

Jan 23, 2026

Marie Peach Beard, age 89, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Morning Pointe Spring Hill, surrounded by her family.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Steve Blackwell, Jackie Hall, and Rip Baxter officiating. Entombment will follow in Maury Memorial Gardens Mausoleum....

Kenneth Hamilton Pollard

Kenneth Hamilton Pollard

Jan 23, 2026

Ken Pollard, 82, of Macon, Georgia passed away on January 23, 2026 after a long life of serving God.

He grew up in Borden Springs, Alabama where his faith, work ethic and generous heart were cultivated and nurtured. He was proud to say he graduated from Jacksonville State University and received his Masters in Audiology from the University of Alabama (Roll...

Robert Dale Baker, Jr.

Robert Dale Baker, Jr.

Jan 22, 2026

Mr. Robert Dale Baker, Jr., age 79, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at his home.

Born on August 12, 1946, in Maury County, Tennessee, Robert was the son of the late Robert Dale Baker, Sr. and the late Amy Lee Jacobs Baker. He graduated from Spring Hill High School in 1965. Robert proudly...

James Earl Wilhoite Sr.

James Earl Wilhoite Sr.

Jan 22, 2026

Mr. James Earl Wilhoite Sr., age 65, resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his family.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday March, 7, 2026 at 3PM at Open Door Baptist Church, with Brandon Cochran officiating. A visitation will also be held on Saturday at the church from 12-3 PM....

Violetta A. Crumley

Violetta A. Crumley

Jan 21, 2026

Violetta A. Crumley, age 93, and a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Ward Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends on Wednesday, January...

Lula Bell Taylor

Lula Bell Taylor

Jan 21, 2026

Lula Bell Beard Taylor, age 78, a resident of Primm Springs, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday morning, January 21, 2026, at Tristar Horizon in Dickson.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Jay Logan officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Carlisle Cemetery. A visitation...

Bo Dawes

Bo Dawes

Jan 18, 2026

Mr. James Lee Dawes, age 62, resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 21 at 2 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating, burial will follow in Ring Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 20 from 4-7 PM...

Gary Wade Putman

Gary Wade Putman

Jan 15, 2026

Mr. Gary Putman, age 71, a resident of Columbia, passed away January. 15, 2026 at Franklin Wellness and Rehabilitation Center.

A memorial visitation will be held on Thursday January, 22, 2026 from 4-7PM at Heritage Funeral Home.

Gary was born on December 4, 1954 in Columbia, TN and was the son of the late Leon Putman and the late Frances Andrews Putman.....

Sherry L. Davidson

Sherry L. Davidson

Jan 15, 2026

Sherry Lynne Davidson, age 66, resident of Spring Hill, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Tri Star Spring Hill.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 12:00pm at Heritage Funeral Home with Brandon Cochran officiating. Burial will follow in Maury Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends on Saturday from 10:00am until the...

Nora Keener

Nora Keener

Jan 13, 2026

Nora Keener, age 50, of Minor Hill, Tennessee, passed away on January 13, 2026 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Born on February 23, 1975, Nora was a woman who embraced life with an adventurous heart and a deep love for the natural world.Nora found her greatest joy in the outdoors, especially when she was exploring it alongside her husband, children, and...

Fred Brooks Jr.

Fred Brooks Jr.

Jan 12, 2026

Fred Brooks, Jr., age 82, a resident of Spring Hill, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at his residence.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. Following the service, he will be laid to rest in Maury Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. A visitation will also...

Anne K. Schilling

Anne K. Schilling

Jan 11, 2026

Anne K. “Grannie Annie” Schilling, age 80, passed away peacefully at 6:10 p.m. on Sunday 1/11/2026 while under care at NHC of Columbia, Tennessee. Born December 23, 1945, Anne began her journey home surrounded by love.

Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Anne was a resident of Columbia, Tennessee for the past 15+ years. She was deeply loved and will be forever cherished...