Tina Marie Green, age 57, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, December 1, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Maury Memorial Gardens with Pastor Eric Redd officiating. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Born on April 18, 1968, in Detroit, Michigan, Tina was the daughter of the late William Kerns and Vivian (McCreary) Kerns. She worked for Ryder before becoming disabled, and throughout her life she remained devoted to her family and her faith. She deeply loved her grandchildren and cherished every moment spent taking trips and making memories with her family. Tina enjoyed crocheting, reading her Bible, and attending her church.
She is survived by her mother, Vivian Kerns; daughter, Connie (Aron) Kennedy; sisters, Rose (Vince) Carson of Columbia, TN, Shelly McKinney of FL, and Renee (Mingo) Rios of Columbia; and her grandchildren, Aiden Lantz and Audree Mullins.
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609 Bear Creek Pike, Columbia, TN 38401

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