Obituaries

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...

May 22, 2024

Patsy Marie Adair Goodness, age 68, wife of David Goodness, and a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at NHC Heartland in Nashville.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 4:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Jerry Adair, Jr. officiating. Following the service, she will be...

May 22, 2024

Danny W. McConnell, age 81, beloved husband of Lyndia Tarpley McConnell, and a resident of Lynnville, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at his residence.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Zion Acres Freewill Independent Baptist Church, with Brother Doug Smith officiating.  Following the service, he...

May 21, 2024

Kevin was born September 14, 1963, in Columbia, TN to Clarence Frierson Jr. and Barbara Harlan Frierson. He departed this life on May 21, 2024, at Vanderbilt Hospital.

He was educated in the Maury County School system. He gave his life to Christ at an early age at St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Columbia...

May 20, 2024

Cynthia Jane Pierce Hollander of Pulaski, Tennessee July 21, 1948 - May 20, 2024

Cynthia Jane Pierce Hollander, age 75, a resident of Pulaski, Tennessee, passed away on Monday morning, May 20, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

May 19, 2024

Ashley Nicole Watkins, age 34, a resident of Primm Springs, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 19, 2024, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 3:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. A visitation will also be held on Thursday...

May 17, 2024

Cathy Shearer of Chapel Hill, Tennessee March 12, 1953 - May 17, 2024

Cathy A. Miller Shearer, 71, resident of Chapel Hill, passed away Friday, May 17 at her residence.

Born March 12, 1953 in Quitman, MS, daughter of the late William and Sybil Slay Miller and the wife of the late Robert “Bob” Shearer, Sr.

May 17, 2024

Janice Jacobs May 22, 1958 - May 17, 2024

Janice Ann Jacobs, age 65, resident of Columbia, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, at her residence.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on May 22, 1958, in Tampa, Florida, Janice was the daughter of the late William Earnest Watson and...

May 16, 2024

Mattie Belle Reedus, age 93, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at Carriage Crossing Senior Living and made her transition into her heavenly home.

A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, May 21st at 2:00 PM at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Mattie was born in...

May 16, 2024

Bobby Wayne Cates, age 73, husband of Debbie Beasley Cates, and a resident of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at his residence.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, May 20, 2024, at Heritage Funeral Home with Ricky and Terry Lemay officiating and with military honors provided by American Legion...

May 16, 2024

James Everette Williams, age 75, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 1:00 PM at Open Door Baptist Church with Brandon Cochran officiating.  A visitation will also be held on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at...

May 15, 2024

Sherry Diane Sowell, age 61, of Santa Fe, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 9:36 AM, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 3:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Knob...

May 13, 2024

Frances Sue Waldrop, 80, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024, at her residence.

Sue was born on August 12, 1943, in Hickman County, Tennessee, to the late Fred and Nellie Anglin. A devoted homemaker, she found joy in simple pleasures like shopping and tending to her garden, where her snowball bush held a...

May 12, 2024

Sarena Lynn Lovett, 66, of Cornersville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at her residence.

A funeral service to honor her life will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 11:00 am at Heritage Funeral Home, with Steve Morgan officiating and followed by burial at Maury Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on...

May 11, 2024

Larry Steven “Steve” Massey, age 66, husband of Susan Massey and a resident of Fayetteville, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at his residence. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on July 3, 1957, Steve was the son of Joyce Sanders Massey and the late Larry Massey.

Steve devoted...

May 11, 2024

Patsy Clardy Johnson, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at her residence in Columbia, Tennessee, at the age of 82.

Born on November 22, 1941, in Ethelsville, Alabama, Patsy was the beloved daughter of the late John E. Clardy, Sr. and Mattie Mae Glenn Clardy. On July 3, 1971, she married Louis H. Johnson, sharing a...

May 10, 2024

William Edward Myhan, age 89, a resident of Pulaski, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024, at NHC Pulaski.

Born on December 21, 1934, in Cullman, Alabama, William was the son of the late William Leslie Myhan and the late Janice A. Polk Myhan. He married Hazel Christine Myhan on July 2, 1977; she preceded him...