Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas

Thomas Murphy Farris

Thomas Murphy Farris

Sep 12, 2023

Thomas Murphy Farris, age 71, beloved husband of Vanessa Farris, and a resident of Spring Hill, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on the evening of September 12, 2023, at his residence.

Thomas was born on June 30, 1952, in Maury County, Tennessee, and was the son of the late James Bernard Farris and the late Dorothy Murphy Farris....

Marian Ann Colson

Marian Ann Colson

Sep 9, 2023

Marian Ann Colson, age 81, died at her home in Spring Hill, Tennessee, on Saturday, September 9, 2023, from complications following a stroke.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, September 11, 2023, at 12 noon at Heritage Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Maury Memorial Gardens.  A visitation will also be held on Monday from...

Billy Copeland

Billy Copeland

Sep 8, 2023

Homer William "Bill" Copeland, age 72, passed away on September 8, 2023 at St. Joseph Hospital in Savannah, Georgia after a brief illness.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at 1:00pm at Arlington Cemetery.  Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Billy was born October 6, 1950, to...

Robin Lynn Adkins

Robin Lynn Adkins

Sep 8, 2023

Robin Lynn Adkins of Culleoka, Tennessee February 7, 1955 - September 8, 2023

Robin Lynn Adkins, age 68, resident of Culleoka, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023, at her residence from an extended illness.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, September 11, 2023, 7:00PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating.  A private...

Nadine Watson

Nadine Watson

Sep 8, 2023

Nadine Watson, age 90, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023, at her residence.

A funeral service to celebrate Nadine's life will be held on Friday, September 15, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home, with Rick Points officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Polk Memorial...

Alton Eugene Archer, Jr.

Alton Eugene Archer, Jr.

Sep 8, 2023

Alton Eugene Archer, Jr. October 12, 1957 - September 8, 2023

Alton Eugene Archer, Jr., age 65, resident of Lynnville, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023, at his residence.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

James "Mac" Robert Mcculloch

James "Mac" Robert Mcculloch

Sep 7, 2023

Our dear sweet Mac was always the life of a party. He was involved in many plays at Franklin High, where he graduated in 1968.  He then moved on to Mississippi and became involved with a local station with a good friend, Gary Baker.  He then proceeded to join the US Navy, as his father once did.  After the...

Virginia Spears

Virginia Spears

Sep 6, 2023

Elizabeth Virginia Spears, age 90, a resident of Hohenwald, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday morning, September 6, 2023, at her residence.

Virginia was born on April 3, 1933, in Augusta, Georgia, and was the daughter of the late Henry Hunter and the late Gladys Whitfield. She most recently managed the Hohenwald Food Bank for fifteen years. She was...

Wesley David Woodard

Wesley David Woodard

Sep 5, 2023

Wesley David Woodard, age 46, resident of Primm Springs, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at his beloved farm.

Wesley was born January 20, 1977, in Chattanooga, Tennessee and was the son of Richard and Carla Woodard.  He married the love of his life. Jamie Cox, on May 23, 2010, and together they enjoyed living on...

Kenny Baggett

Kenny Baggett

Sep 5, 2023

Mr. Kenneth “Kenny” Baggett, age 58, resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, September 11, 2023, at 6:00 pm at Heritage Funeral Home with Brother Mylen Coble and Brother Michael Stephens officiating.  The family will visit with friends on Monday from 4:00 – 6:00pm at the...

Bobby Joe Norman

Bobby Joe Norman

Sep 4, 2023

Bobby Joe Norman, age 86, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Monday, September 4, 2023, at Mt. Pleasant Health & Rehabilitation Center.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral home with Ricky Clay officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held...

Enrique Vazquez Melendez

Enrique Vazquez Melendez

Sep 3, 2023

Enrique Vazquez Melendez “Kikin,” age 47, a resident of Spring Hill, passed away at Vanderbilt Medical Center following a short illness, on Sunday, September 3, 2023.

He was the kitchen manager for Cajun Steamer in Franklin. He loved soccer and especially team Chivas. His greatest love was God and his family. He was born in Degollado, Jalisco,...

Daniel Ryan Yancey

Daniel Ryan Yancey

Sep 3, 2023

Daniel Ryan Yancey, age 33, resident of Culleoka, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 8th at 12:00pm at Heritage Funeral Home with Billy Yancey and Rick Points officiating.  Burial will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens.  The family will visit with friends on Friday, September 8th from 10:00am...

Joanna Dibarbora Davis

Joanna Dibarbora Davis

Sep 2, 2023

Joanna DiBarbora Davis, age 86, a resident of Leoma, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Countryside Health and Rehabilitation in Lawrenceburg.

Born on September 20, 1936, in Baltimore, Maryland, Joanna was the daughter of the late Pete and Hannah DiBarbora.

Joanna is survived by her daughters, Mary, Margaret, Joann and Brenda; sons, Matthew,...

Carl Darren Brothers

Carl Darren Brothers

Sep 1, 2023

Carl Darren Brothers, age 56, a resident of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023, at his residence.

A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, September 8, 2023, from 12:00 – 4:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home in Columbia. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Born on May 19, 1967,...

Ruby Jewel Cram

Ruby Jewel Cram

Aug 29, 2023

Ruby Jewel Cram of Waynesboro, Tennessee September 19, 1960 - August 29, 2023

Ruby Cram, age 62, a resident of Waynesboro, passed away Tuesday morning, August 29, 2023, at NHC Lawrenceburg.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Deborah "Debi" Ida Tabor

Deborah "Debi" Ida Tabor

Aug 28, 2023

Deborah “Debi” Ida Tabor, age 75, wife of Lawrence “Larry” Tabor, and a resident of Columbia, passed away Monday, August 28, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center.

Debi was born on April 3, 1948, in New Britain, Connecticut and married Larry Tabor on March 11, 1995. She worked thirty-two years as a bar tender. She loved to...

Helen Neal

Helen Neal

Aug 28, 2023

Helen Neal of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee July 25, 1946 - August 28, 2023

Helen Neal, age 77, a resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away Monday, August 28, 2023, at NHC Lawrenceburg.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Martha Thompson

Martha Thompson

Aug 26, 2023

Martha Evelyn Simmons Thompson, 93, resident of Lewisburg, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023, at NHC Lewisburg.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points officiating. Burial will follow in the Maury Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Tuesday,...

Danny Lenz

Danny Lenz

Aug 25, 2023

Danny Lenz of Culleoka, Tennessee June 25, 1962 - August 25, 2023

Danny Karl Lenz, age 63, resident of Culleoka, passed away Friday, August 25 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville.

Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with their services.

Born June 25, 1962 in Little Rock, AK, he was the son of the...