Obituaries

May 27, 2023

Dwight Wendell Benefield November 18, 1938 - May 27, 2023

Dwight Wendell Benefield, age 84, resident of Leoma, passed away on May 27, 2023 at NHC Murfreesboro.

The family will have a private memorial service at a later date. Heritage Funeral Home of Columbia is assisting the family with arrangements.

Mr. Benefield was the son...

May 24, 2023

Craig Neal Ethridge, age 62, a resident of Columbia, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Craig was born on April 1, 1961, in Rogersville, Tennessee. He was the son of the late Bruce Lamar Ethridge and Anna Louise Clark Ethridge.  He was an Eagle Scout and a member of Pleasant...

May 24, 2023

Terri Dawn Hildenbrandt of Columbia, Tennessee September 10, 1967 - May 24, 2023

Ms. Terri Dawn Hildenbrandt, age 55, a resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, May 24 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 26, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Tosha Hicks officiating. Burial...

May 24, 2023

Mrs. Thelma Jean Bennett, age 74, a resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at her residence.

Born on February 10, 1949, in South Carolina, Thelma was the daughter of the late James Milton Watkins and the late Clara Elizabeth Pulley Watkins. She enjoyed fishing and camping as well playing pool, horseshoes and corn hole....

May 24, 2023

Sharon Dian Stanley of Columbia, Tennessee October 29, 1956 - May 24, 2023

Sharon Dian Stantley, age 66, a resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Magnolia Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

May 24, 2023

Cletis Rainier Perkins of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee February 14, 1963 - May 24, 2023

Cletis Rainier Perkins was born February 14, 1963 at Maury County Hospital in

Columbia Tennessee as a Valentine’s bundle of joy and only child to parents Calvin and Gwendolyn Perkins. He departed this earthly life and entered eternal rest on the morning of...

May 23, 2023

Mrs. Carolyn Faye Morton Truette, age 71, a resident of Primm Springs, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Howard Alexander and Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow at Byrd-Westmoreland Cemetery. A visitation will...

May 22, 2023

Terri Diane Frierson, age 65, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 26th at 11:00am at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor Emeritus Kenneth Johnson officiating.  The family will visit with friends on Friday, May 26th from 9:00am until the service hour at 11:00am at...

May 22, 2023

Betty Joyce Walker Henry, age 91, passed away in her home in Columbia Monday, May 22nd, 2023.

Betty Henry was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years Pete Henry, her parents Hazelle Hendren (Chris) and Herman Walker (Mary), two sisters Jo Henry Robert) and Helen Chadwick (Ed) and her son Michael Henry (Vera).

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May 22, 2023

Thomas Jack Keiser, age 19, resident of Columbia, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home, with a visitation starting at 4:00 p.m. prior to the service.

Thomas was born April 3, 2004,...

May 20, 2023

Katherine Hash White of Columbia, Tennessee April 4, 1943 - May 20, 2023

Ms. Katherine Hash White, age 80, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at her residence.

A funeral service will be held Thursday, May 25, 2023, at 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Steven McCollum officiating. Burial will follow...

May 18, 2023

Cynthia Pearl Pruitt of Columbia, Tennessee May 22, 1967 - May 18, 2023

Cynthia Pearl Pruitt, age 55, a resident of Columbia, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023, at her residence.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

May 17, 2023

Billy Eugene Williams, Sr. June 15, 1934 - May 17, 2023

Billy Eugene Williams, Sr., age 88, resident of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 25th at 1:00pm at Heritage Funeral Home with Reverend Kenny Anderson officiating.  Burial will follow...

May 16, 2023

Wanda K. Lucado of Columbia, Tennessee September 29, 1946 - May 16, 2023

Wanda K. Lucado, age 76, a resident of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at NHC Columbia.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with...

May 16, 2023

Jane Maxwell Allison Johnson of Franklin, Tennessee December 14, 1929 - May 16, 2023

Jane Maxwell Allison Johnson, age 93, a resident of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Somerby Franklin.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

May 16, 2023

Mr. Ernest Wesley Stanfill, age 88, husband of Shirley Ann Fitzgerald Stanfill, and a resident of Bear Creek Pike in Columbia, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at his residence.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May...

May 14, 2023

Donald Wesley Paul left this world early Sunday morning on May 14, 2023, of pneumonia. He was recently diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. He was born on February 12, 1934. He was five minutes older than his twin, Ronald Carlton Paul. His twin passed away after their 65 th birthday. Donald’s parents were the...

May 13, 2023

Connie June McLain, age 70, a resident of Columbia, passed away Saturday morning, May 13, 2023, at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 5:00 PM at Heritage...

May 13, 2023

Collin Wade McKennon of Columbia, Tennessee March 17, 1943 - May 13, 2023

Mr. Collin Wade McKennon, age 80, husband of Judy Fisher McKennon, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Alive Hospice in Nashville.

A visitation will...

May 12, 2023

Gea Jolley, age 74, a resident of Franklin, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023, at The Reserve at Spring Hill.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 3:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church in...