Obituaries
Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Columbia, TN & Surrounding Areas
Jayden Da'Shaun Braden
Apr 15, 2025
Jayden Da'Shaun Braden, age 18, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away tragically on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at his residence.
Born on November 7, 2006, in Columbia, Tennessee, Jayden was the beloved son of Preston Braden and Cameron Bryant. A senior at Columbia Central High School, Jayden had a promising future with plans to pursue a career in computer engineering after graduation.
Jayden...
Shirley Jewell Morgan
May 1, 2025
Shirley Jewell Morgan, age 80, a resident of Murfreesboro and formerly of Manchester and Columbia, passed away at her home on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 5, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home, with Nathan Newell officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest in Polk Memorial Gardens. A...
Sandra Haywood Matthews
May 1, 2025
Mrs. Sandra Matthews, age 72, a resident of Culleoka, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Alive Hospice, Nashville, Tennessee..
A Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Richard Murrell officiating. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at the funeral home....
Pam Foster
Apr 29, 2025
Pamper “Pam” Nichole Foster, age 58, beloved wife of Bobby Foster, Jr., and a resident of Lewisburg, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Danny Huggs officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to rest...
Marvin Melvin Stewart
Apr 28, 2025
Marvin Melvin Stewart, age 54, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, at his residence.
A memorial service will be held at 12:00 PM on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Heritage Funeral Home, with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Born on July 23, 1970, in Sioux City, Iowa,...
Bob Harlan
Apr 27, 2025
James Robert “Bob” Harlan, age 67, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at his home in Hampshire, Tennessee surrounded by his loving family.
Born on May 10, 1957, to Allen Dorset Harlan, Jr. and Elizabeth "Betty" Gennoe Harlan, Bob was raised in Maury County and spent his life on his beloved family farm along the Duck River. He graduated from...
Paige Michelle Merritt
Apr 25, 2025
Paige Michelle Merritt, age 56, resident of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025 at her residence.
Born on September 13, 1968, in Atlanta, Georgia, Paige was the daughter of the late Carl Merritt and the late Gilda McIntosh Merritt. A gifted musician, Paige had a passion for music and was talented in playing multiple instruments and singing. She...
Jewel Rhea Jobe
Apr 24, 2025
Jewel Rhea Pope Jobe, age 86, a resident of Savannah, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at her home.
Born in Wayne County, Tennessee, Jewel was the daughter of the late John Wesley Pope and the late Nora Lee Davis Pope. She was a woman of strong faith and a member of the Baptist church. Known for her warm...
Peggy Elaine Huff
Apr 24, 2025
Peggy Elaine Huff, age 76, a resident of Columbia, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the Heart of Mary House, in Nashville, Tennessee.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home with Rick Points and Andrew Gilbreath officiating. Burial will follow in Jones Cemetery in Columbia. A visitation will...
Joseph "Bicycle Joe" Tomlin
Apr 23, 2025
Mr. Joe Tomlin, age 87, resident of Leoma, passed peacefully on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family and the comfort of his unwavering faith.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday May 3, 2025 at 2:00PM at the Woodman of The World building, 200 Glen Springs Road, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Born on May 27, 1937, Joe lived...
Aaron Jessie Feagins
Apr 23, 2025
Aaron Jessie Feagins, age 78, resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at NHC Columbia.
Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Vickie Leigh Bassham
Apr 23, 2025
Vickie Leigh Bassham, age 67, a resident of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, April 28, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Maury Memorial Gardens. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Born on September 1, 1957, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late...
Kenneth David Cox
Apr 21, 2025
Kenneth David Cox, DVM age 74 of Hohenwald, TN passed away April 21, 2025, in Columbia, TN. Born January 6, 1951, in Belle Union, Indiana to Mildred and Paul Cox, Dr. Cox was the youngest of five boys. He graduated in the class of 1975 from the Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine. He was a member of the National...
James Charles Riley III
Apr 21, 2025
Jim was born August 25th, 1943 in Highland Park, MI and a 1962 graduate of Centreville High School. He served 5 years in the US Air Force from 1963 to 1968. While stationed in Udorn Thailand he met and married his best friend and love of his life, Sirinong Paripurana. He was a 32nd degree Master Mason with the Three...
James Wilson Malugin
Apr 21, 2025
James Wilson Malugin, age 84, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home, with Brother Peter Sierson officiating. Burial will follow at Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 11:00 AM...
Anne Mitchel Stegall
Apr 21, 2025
Mrs. Mitch Stegall, age 80, wife of Tom Stegall, and a resident of Columbia Tennessee, passed away Monday, April 21, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center..
A memorial service will be held at a later date. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Born on January 26, 1945, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Mitch was the daughter of the late Marshall...
Arlene Mae Bower
Apr 20, 2025
Arlene Mae Gardner Bower, age 90, a beloved resident of Franklin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Morning Pointe in Franklin.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, May 5,2025. Visitation at 1pm-service-2pm at Franklin First United Methodist Church-Historic Chapel, 148 5th Ave South, Franklin, TN 37064. Burial to follow in Irwin, Pennsylvania.
Arlene was born on October...
Carlton "Ike" Egene Belew
Apr 20, 2025
Carlton Egene “Ike” Belew, age 72, a lifelong resident of Summertown, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at his residence.
Born on November 6, 1952, in Summertown, Tennessee, Ike was the son of the late Paulie and Bessie Ketchum Belew. He had a passion for restoring classic cars and took great pride in his craftsmanship. He also enjoyed making...
Joyce Ann Pounds Doten
Apr 18, 2025
Joyce Ann Pounds Doten, age 81, a resident of Spring Hill, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025 at home after a brave battle with cancer.
Born on January 16, 1944, in Shelby County, Tennessee, Joyce was the daughter of the late William E. Pounds and the late Wilma Emily Jane Truelove Pounds.
Joyce devoted over thirty years of her career...
William Ray Burns
Apr 17, 2025
Mr. William Ray Burns, age 83, a resident of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 11:00 – 1:00 PM at Heritage Funeral Home. A memorial service will also be held on Saturday at 1:00 PM at the funeral home. He will be...
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