Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas

John "Jack" Jacob Heidi

John "Jack" Jacob Heidi

Apr 9, 2023

Mr. John “Jack” Jacob Heidi, Jr., age 73, husband of Christine Young Heidi, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Magnolia Healthcare.

A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at 12:00 PM with Father Daniel Reehil at St. Catherine Catholic Church, 3019 Cayce Lane, Columbia, Tennessee.  Burial will...

Robert Andrew Himes

Robert Andrew Himes

Apr 6, 2023

One of Hampshire‘s Good Ole Boys was called home, Robert Andrew Himes Sr. Age 70 died at his home in Hampshire, TN on Thursday, April 6, 2023. His body was weak but his spirit was strong; he is flying free as the spiritual life he led. We will see him again one day with joy in our hearts.

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Jack Thomas Alderson

Jack Thomas Alderson

Apr 6, 2023

Mr. Jack Thomas Alderson, age 83, and a resident of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A private graveside service will be held on Monday, April 10, 2023 at 2:00PM with Rick Points officiating at Polk Memorial Gardens.  A visitation will be held at Heritage Funeral Home on Monday, April...

William Michael Ragsdale

William Michael Ragsdale

Apr 6, 2023

William Michael Ragsdale, age 47, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Parkway Baptist Church with Bro. Mike Roberts officiating. Burial will follow in Arlington Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Monday,...

Rinnie Noah

Rinnie Noah

Apr 6, 2023

Rinnie Noah April 16, 1968 - April 6, 2023

Rinnie Noah, age 54, resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Jamie D Cotton

Jamie D Cotton

Apr 5, 2023

Jamie D Cotton of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee July 3, 1986 - April 5, 2023

Jamie D Cotton, age 36, a resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Lela Mai Victory

Lela Mai Victory

Apr 3, 2023

Lela Mai Victory, age 97, a resident of Lewisburg, passed away Monday morning, April 3, 2023, at NHC Oakwood.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 6, 2023, from 4:00 – 8:00 PM and again on Friday from 10:00 – 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Friday, April 7,...

Danny L. Ross

Danny L. Ross

Apr 3, 2023

Danny L. Ross, age 64,  husband of Teresa Hale Ross and a resident of Culleoka, passed away Monday, April 3, 2023, at his residence.

A memorial service will be held Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 6:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Stacy Pearson officiating.  A visitation will also be held on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, from...

Marjorie Mai Haywood

Marjorie Mai Haywood

Apr 3, 2023

Angels came and carried Marjorie Mai Dale Haywood into the arms of Jesus in the early morning hours on Monday, April 3, 2023. She was a loving lifelong housewife and mother. She was a resident of the Mt. Joy, Tennessee Community and a member of Mt. Joy Cumberland Presbyterian Church for over seventy years.

Marjorie was born...

Nancy J. Coghlan

Nancy J. Coghlan

Mar 31, 2023

Nancy Johnson Coghlan, age 84, wife of Thomas W. Coghlan, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday morning, March 31, 2023, at Magnolia Healthcare & Rehabilitation.

A funeral mass will be held on Monday, April 3, 2023, at 11:00 AM at St. Catherine Catholic Church with Father Davis Chackaleckel officiating. Burial will follow in the Garden...

Betty Ernestine Miller Rash

Betty Ernestine Miller Rash

Mar 31, 2023

Betty Ernestine Miller Rash, age 89, a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday morning, March 31, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor Matt Travers officiating. A visitation will also be held on Sunday from 12:00 – 2:00...

Paulette Yelverton Harper

Paulette Yelverton Harper

Mar 31, 2023

Paulette Yelverton Harper, age 75, a resident of Columbia, passed away Friday, March 31, 2023, at her residence.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, April 7, 2023, at 11:00 AM, at Maury Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with Thomas Duncan officiating and with entombment to follow.  A visitation will be held on Friday, April 7, 2023, from...

Robert B. Wittig, Sr.

Robert B. Wittig, Sr.

Mar 30, 2023

Robert B. Wittig, Sr. of Columbia, Tennessee August 27, 1938 - March 30, 2023

Robert ‘Bob’ Burnham Wittig, 84, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Life Care Center, Columbia, TN. He was born August 27, 1938, in Lima, Ohio.

Bob was preceded in death by his mother, Ida Catherine Schaffer Wittig, and father, Milton Wittig....

Jo Ann Hengerer

Jo Ann Hengerer

Mar 30, 2023

Jo Ann Hengerer, age 84, wife of Ronald L. Hengerer and a resident of Columbia, passed away Thursday evening, March 30, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 3, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Brother Terry Peery officiating. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family...

Mary Louise Williams

Mary Louise Williams

Mar 30, 2023

Mary Louise Williams of Franklin, Tennessee March 16, 1932 - March 30, 2023

Mary Louise Williams, age 91, a resident of Franklin, passed away March 30, 2023, at The Belvedere Commons.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Jimmy Leon Michael Brinkley "Mike"

Jimmy Leon Michael Brinkley "Mike"

Mar 28, 2023

Jimmy Leon Michael Brinkley "Mike" of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee March 28, 2023

Jimmy Leon Michael Brinkley, “Mike” a long-time resident of Mt. Pleasant, TN, departed from this life Tuesday the 28 th day of March at his home, 2191 Garner Road, Mt Pleasant at 8:17 AM. Preceded in death by his Father, James Curdin Brinkley, and grandson Caden Brinkley...

Sidrah Serenity Roan

Sidrah Serenity Roan

Mar 27, 2023

Sidrah Serenity Roan, five year old daughter of  Rontez (Jamie) Roan and Sarah Johnson, went to be in the arms of Jesus on Monday morning, March 27, 2023, after a courageous battle with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma. She was strong. She was brave.

Sidrah was born on September 23, 2017, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia,...

Lana Jane Knapp

Lana Jane Knapp

Mar 27, 2023

Lana Jane Knapp, 76, of Columbia, Tennessee went to be with Jesus on March 27, 2023. She was born in Columbus, Ohio the daughter of her deceased parents Melvin Dusenberry and Betty Gheen Savoie. She was preceded in death by her husband (World War II veteran) Kenneth Knapp, brothers Jake and Melvin Dusenberry, and sister Susan Van Nostrand. Her...

Wanda Gail "Goo" Sartain

Wanda Gail "Goo" Sartain

Mar 27, 2023

Wanda Gail “Goo” Sartain, age 68, wife of Mark Sartain, and a resident of Chapel Hill, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023, at NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Center.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at 9:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home with Pastor James Maddox officiating. Entombment will be held at...

Prentice Lane Cathey, Jr.

Prentice Lane Cathey, Jr.

Mar 27, 2023

Prentice Lane Cathey, Jr. of Pulaski, Tennessee July 18, 1962 - March 27, 2023

Prentice Lane Cathey, Jr., age 60, a resident of Pulaski, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023, at his residence.

A memorial service will be held on April 8, 2023, at 12:00 PM at the 2nd Street Church of Christ, 300 N 2nd Street,...