Obituaries
Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas
KayKay Crosby
Feb 24, 2025
Carolyn Elaine "KayKay" Crosby, age 62, a beloved resident of Columbia, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, at Tri-Star Centennial Hospital in Nashville.
A funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home, with Rev. Kenny Anderson, Sr. officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Missionary Church Cemetery. The family will receive...
Joe Marshall Huckaby, Jr.
Feb 24, 2025
Mr. Joe Marshall Huckaby, age 101, died Monday, February 24, 2025, at The Bridge Assisted Living of Columbia.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 12:00pm at Heritage Funeral Home with John Vaughan and Jerry Elder officiating. Entombment will follow in Maury Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. The family will visit with friends on Saturday from 10:00am until...
Gail Frey
Feb 22, 2025
Gail Carol Frey, age 75, resident of Columbia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at her home.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 12:00pm until 2:00pm at Heritage Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held on Saturday at 2:00pm at the funeral home with Brother Stephen McCollum officiating. Burial will follow in Knob Creek...
Betty Gilliland
Feb 21, 2025
Betty Lou Gilliland, age 88, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2025. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who touched the lives of many with her kindness and unwavering love.
Betty was born on March 8, 1936, to John Harvey White and Pearl Modena White. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sisters, Lois Durham and Jean...
Renater Webster
Feb 21, 2025
Renater Webster, age 65, resident of Columbia, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at St. Thomas West Hospital.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home, with a burial to follow at Maury Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 28th, from 4:00 – 7:00 PM at...
Marilyn Monroe Riley
Feb 20, 2025
Marilyn Monroe Ragsdale Riley, age 66, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Born on February 17, 1959, in Columbia, Tennessee, Marilyn was the daughter of the late Annie Bell Ragsdale. She worked as a dump truck driver before transitioning to a career as a caregiver, a role she embraced until...
Clark Bennett
Feb 19, 2025
Wendell Clark Bennett, Jr., age 81, of Mt. Pleasant TN passed away on February 19, 2025, after a long battle with cancer.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 11am at Heritage Funeral Home with Stephen Sauls officiating. The family will visit with friends on Saturday from 9am until the service hour at the funeral home. Heritage...
Jackie Arnold Wheeler
Feb 19, 2025
Jackie Arnold Wheeler, 86, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 in Columbia, Tennessee. A visitation will be on Monday February 24, 2025, from 10:30am – 12pm with service to follow at Heritage Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Lone Oak Cemetery in Lewisburg, Tennessee.
Born on February 12, 1939 in Nashville, Tennessee, Jack was the son of the late Johnnie...
David Hartley
Feb 18, 2025
David Hartley passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on February 18th, 2025, following a brief illness. David was born on March 25, 1953, in Williamson County, Tennessee. He grew up in the Peytonsville community and graduated from Bethesda School in 1971. David attended Franklin Community of Faith Church of the Nazarene and led a life filled...
Ralph Broughton
Feb 17, 2025
Ralph Broughton, age 68, a resident of Milford, Michigan, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 2:00 PM in the Garden of Hope at Maury Memorial Gardens with Rick Points officiating. A visitation will also be held on Tuesday, from 12:00 – 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home.
Born on...
Tracy Lynn Roberson
Feb 17, 2025
Tracy Lynn Roberson, age 54, beloved wife of William Tracy Roberson, and a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday evening, February 17, 2025, after an extended illness.
Born on January 13, 1971, in Maury County, Tennessee, Tracy was the daughter of the late William Clayton Norman and the late Margaret Ellen Roberts Norman. She attended...
Joyce M Wright
Feb 16, 2025
Mrs. Joyce M. Wright, age 77, beloved wife of Gary Wright, and a resident of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at her residence.
Born on July 25, 1947, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, Joyce was the daughter of the late Kenneth Smith and the late Hazel Campbell Smith. On May 29, 1965, she married Gary Wright, and together they...
Virginia Ann Pulley Denham
Feb 15, 2025
Virginia Ann Pulley Denham, age 82, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday morning, February 15, 2025.
A graveside service will be held on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Jones Cemetery. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Born on March 7, 1942, in Waynesboro, Tennessee, Virginia was the daughter of...
Patricia Jean McCullom Smithson
Feb 13, 2025
Patricia Jean McCullom Smithson, age 75, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025, just two days shy of her 76th birthday.
Born on February 15, 1949, in Columbia, Tennessee, Patricia was the daughter of the late Sam Hallis McCullom and the late Mary Dorothy Hyle McCullom. A graduate of Columbia Central High, she dedicated her life...
Essie Mae Cora Lee Potts
Feb 12, 2025
Essie Mae Cora Lee Humphrey Potts, age 89, a resident of Santa Fe, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at her residence.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 14, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points and Roger Humphrey officiating. Following the service, she will be buried at Johnson’s Chapel Cemetery. A...
Juanita Diane Powers
Feb 11, 2025
Juanita Diane Reardon Powers, age 72, wife of Richard LeRoy Powers, Jr., and a resident of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at her residence.
A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, February 28th at 4PM at Heritage Funeral Home, with Pastor Mike Stalnaker officiating. The family will receive friends during a visitation on...
Josephine Johnson
Feb 11, 2025
Josephine Johnson, passed away on Tuesday evening, February 11, 2025, at the age of “Sweet 94.” A longtime resident of Rolling Meadows Subdivision in Franklin, Tennessee, Josephine spent her last two years at Life Care Center in Columbia, Tennessee.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Edgar Stegall officiating....
Larry Alvin Heflen
Feb 11, 2025
Mr. Larry Alvin Heflen, age 78, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center. A visitation will be held on Sunday, February 16th from 4:00-7:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home and again on Monday, February 17th from 12:00-1:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Monday, February, 17th at 1:00 PM...
John David Thyen
Feb 11, 2025
Mr. John David Thyen, age 75, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday February 11, 2025, at Parkridge Medical Center, in Chattanooga, TN. A visitation will be held on Friday February 14, 2025 from 1:30-3:30 PM, at Heritage Funeral Home, followed by the funeral service at 3:30 PM. Burial will follow in Maury Memorial Gardens.
John was born in Cincinnati,...
Patricia Ann Batey
Feb 10, 2025
Patricia Ann Batey, age 92, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Terry Jones officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Polk Memorial Gardens. A visitation will also...
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