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Sue Driscoll
It is with regret we announce the passing of Sue Driscoll, age 88, of Fayetteville, TN. No services are planned at this time. Sue was born on March 10, 1934, in Norwalk, CT, to the late Francis Bennett and Mary Marushak Bennett. She owned and operated Giftique and was...
Destineé Cheyanne Rhea
Destineé Cheyanne Rhea, known to many as Desi, Dez, or Dezzi, will be remembered for her contagious smile, her infectious personality, and for being larger than life. Desi was born on July 4, 2003, to Derrick Duran Rhea and Misty Nicole Stubblefield. She passed away...
Larry Jerome Hone
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Larry Jerome Hone, age 74, of Fayetteville, TN. Larry was born on May 6, 1948, in Lincoln Co., TN to the late Newman Clark and Mildred Annie Sue Hale Hone. Mr. Hone worked for the Coca Cola Plant in Fayetteville, TN as...
Armando Trejo Rivera
It is with regret we announce the passing of Armando Trejo Rivera, age 35, of Flintville, TN, originally of La Victoria Xilitla, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Visitation with family and friends will be from 7 pm to 8 pm on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home....
Juanita Hall Stem
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Juanita Hall Stem, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN. Mrs. Stem was born on July 28, 1932, in Rockvale, TN to the late Robert and Modena Ralston Hall. She passed away on July 18, 2022, at Bailey Manor in Fayetteville....
Peggy Gay Sharp
Graveside service for Peggy Gay Sharp, age 81, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 2 PM on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at Elora Cemetery with Bro. Tim Rice officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 11 AM until 1 PM on Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home. Peggy...
Flossie Emogene Hopkins
Graveside funeral service for Flossie Emogene Hopkins, age 91, of Taft, TN, will be held at 10 AM on Wednesday at Kirkland Cemetery. Bro. Don Russell will officiate. There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service. Emogene was born on November 23, 1930, at...
Robert Lee Rudd II
It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. Robert Lee Rudd, II, age 85, of Petersburg, TN. A memorial service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the Bethel United Methodist Church (4884 Lynchburg Rd, Winchester, TN 37398), Rev. Ken Ervin and...
John Thomas Hardin, Jr.
It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. John Thomas Hardin, Jr. age 83 of Fayetteville, TN. Memorial service will be at 2 pm on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Smith, Rev. Tom Smith, and Marine Smith conducting the service....
Robert Farrell Harwell
Robert Farrell Harwell, age 83, passed away peacefully at his home in the Belleview Community on July 7, 2022. He was a lifelong resident of Lincoln County, TN. Mr. Harwell was born January 8, 1939, in the McBurg Community to the late Berry Brown Harwell and Frances...
Amzy Evelyn Spray
Amzy Evelyn (Peanut) Spray was born sleeping July 5, 2022, to her parents, Katie Blackwood and Jeremy Spray. Visitation with her family will be from 9:00 am to 9:45 am on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home. Graveside service will follow at 10:00 am on...
Laurence Wellington Rose
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Laurence Wellington Rose, age 80, of Taft, TN. There are no services planned at this time. Larry was born on November 11, 1941, in Springfield, MA to the late Wellington and Florence Granat Rose. He helped many...
Jean Ellis Crowder
It is with regret we announce the passing of Jean Ellis Crowder, age 88, of Fayetteville, TN. A graveside service will be held at 9 am on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Riverview Memorial Gardens. There will be no visitation with the family prior to the service. Jean was...
Wilson Roger Posey
A memorial service for Wilson Roger Posey, age 75, of Signal Mountain, TN will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church in Signal Mountain, TN. Graveside service will be held at 3 pm on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Bevills Chapel...
Larry Wayne Otinger
Funeral service for Mr. Larry Wayne Otinger, age 67, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 4 PM on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at Park City Baptist Church with Bro. Don Russell officiating. Burial will follow in the Gatlin Cemetery. Larry was born on June 20, 1954,...
Patty Seals
Funeral service for Patty Seals, age 73, of Vanntown, TN, will be held at 4 PM on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Ray Gardner and Bro. James Strope officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Patty was born on November 3,...
Richard Daniel Schmook, Sr.
Graveside funeral service for Mr. Richard Daniel Schmook, Sr., age 85, of Grayson, GA, will be conducted at 4 PM on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens: Garden of Honor. There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service. Richard...
Dr. James Franklin Harwell, Jr.
It is with regret we announce the passing of Dr. James Franklin Harwell, Jr., age 86, of Fayetteville, TN. Jim was born May 16, 1936, in Lincoln County, TN to the late James Franklin, Sr. and Betsy Cowan Harwell. He passed away June 6, 2022, at Lincoln Medical Center....
Vivian Johnson Roland
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Vivian Johnson Roland, age 73, of Kelso, TN. A funeral service will be held at 3 pm on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Cantrell officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery....
Luther Carroll Hopkins
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Luther Carroll Hopkins, age 88, of Fayetteville, TN. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Joe Self officiating. Burial will follow at Gatlin Cemetery beside...
Willa Dean Brown Barnes
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Willa Dean Brown Barnes, age 85, of Fayetteville, TN. A funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bill Hunter officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial...
Michael DeWitt Vannatta
It is with regret that we announce the passing of Michael DeWitt Vannatta, age 58, of Fayetteville, TN. Funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with David Mills officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hills Memorial...
Frederick Scott Horrocks
Funeral service for Mr. Frederick Scott Horrocks, age 54, of Kelso, TN, will be held at 1 PM on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Ian Bloxham officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family...
Joe Edd Graham, Jr.
It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mr. Joe Edd Graham, Jr., age 76, of Spring Hill, TN. Joe was born on May 24, 1945, in Lincoln County, TN, to the late Joe Edd Graham, Sr., and Charlotte Johnson Graham. He passed away on May 20, 2022, at Franklin...
Loyad H. Dye
Funeral service for Loyad H. Dye, age 77, of Kelso, TN, will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Scott Case and Bro. David Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in the Shady Gove Cemetery. Loyad was born on August 21, 1944,...
Joe Allen Parsley
It is with regret we announce the sudden passing of Joe Allen Parsley, age 76, of Fayetteville Tennessee on Saturday, May 14th, 2022. Joe was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on August 14, 1945. He is survived by his loving wife of almost 59 years, Delphia Gay Parsley;...
Michael Glenn Marshall
It is with regret we announce the passing of Michael Glenn Marshall, age 66, of Fayetteville, TN. A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Ben Renegar officiating. Burial will follow in Stewart Cemetery....
Mable Earlene Worsham Hunter
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Mable Earlene Worsham Hunter, age 92, of New Market, AL. A graveside service will be held at 3 pm on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at State Line Cemetery with Bro. Jason Satterfield officiating. There will be no visitation...
Kathy Lynnette Howard
It is with regret we announce the passing of Kathy Lynnette Howard, age 64, of Fayetteville, TN. Ms. Howard was born on July 10, 1957, in Lincoln County, TN to the late James Walter and Geraldine Tripp Howard. She passed away on May 7, 2022, at her residence. Lynnette...
Charles Douglas Crews
It is with regret we announce the passing of Charles Douglas Crews, age 68, of Flintville, TN. A funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Monday, May 9, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens....
Barbara Ellen Taylor Quick
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Barbara Ellen Taylor Quick, age 71, of Flintville, TN. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Friday, May 6, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Dale Cantrell and Pastor Mark Teet officiating. Burial will...
Karen Diane Taylor
It is with regret we announce the passing of Karen Diane Taylor, age 65, of Cookeville, TN. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Rose Hill Cemetery with Elmer Gene Barr officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the service....
Robert R. “Bob” McGraw
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Robert R. “Bob” McGraw, age 82, of Taft, TN. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Curry officiating. Burial will follow at a later...
Sarah Ruth Towry Jennings
Sarah Ruth Towry Jennings was born 19 September 1925 in Skinem in Lincoln County, Tennessee to Mary Julia McAlister Towry and John Ewin Towry. Her physical life ended 17 April 2022, Easter Sunday, at Maury Regional Hospital at the age of 96. Her spirit remains. She...
Jo Lee “Josie” Steelman Armstrong
Funeral service for Mrs. Jo Lee “Josie” Steelman Armstrong, age 79, of Huntland, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Friday, April 22, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. Josie was born on April 29, 1942, in Howell, TN, to the late...
Michael Dwayne Gray
Funeral service for Michael Dwayne Gray, age 59, of Shelbyville, TN, formerly of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Andy Keffer officiating. Burial will follow at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Michael was...
Martha Ann Waid Nichols
Mrs. Martha Ann Waid Nichols, age 93, passed this life on April 14, 2022, at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born on June 18, 1928, in Petersburg, TN to the late Wilburn and Evelyn Waid. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 47...
Johnny Dee Bradford
It is with deepest regret we announce the passing of Johnny Dee Bradford, age 81, of Fayetteville TN. There will be no service at this time. A celebration of life will be planned at a later date. Johnny was born June 9, 1940, in Fayetteville, TN to the late Raymond...
Deborah Lynn Caldwell
It is with a heavy heart and regret we announce the passing of Deborah Lynn Caldwell, age 64, of Flintville, TN. Deborah was born December 14, 1957, in Chicago, IL to the late James Louis Caldwell and Alice Marie Whitworth. She was a kind, hard-working woman, who...
Mary Josephine Hudson
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Mary Josephine Hudson, age 97, of Flintville, TN. A funeral service will be held at 1 pm on Friday, April 15, 2022, at Flintville First Baptist Church with Bro. Josh Moran officiating. Burial will follow in Flintville...