Laura Barnes Cathey's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2025 in Columbia, Tennessee

Laura Barnes Cathey

October 24, 1932 - July 19, 2025 (92 years old)

Columbia, Tennessee

Laura Barnes Cathey's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2025 in Columbia, Tennessee

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Laura Barnes Cathey

October 24, 1932 - July 19, 2025 (92 years old)

Columbia, Tennessee

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Laura Barnes Cathey Obituary

The passing of Laura Barnes Cathey (Columbia, Tennessee) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 19, 2025 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Laura Barnes Cathey to show support.

Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Laura Barnes leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Barnes and Ruby Riggs Barnes; her husband Robert "Bob" Reynolds Cathey, Sr.; her daughter Nancy Cathey Mauney; and her siblings, Jean Barnes Blackwell, Lynn Barnes and Riggs Barnes.

She is survived by: her children, Barbara Cathey Winchester (Keith Winchester), Christie Cathey Long (Wiley Perry Long, III) and Robert Reynolds Cathey, Jr. (Amy Stevenson Cathey); and her son-in-law John Kester Mauney, Jr. (Additionally). She is also survived by nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations should be made to the Robert Andrew Mauney.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oakes & Nichols Inc



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