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We regret to announce the passing of John Thomas (Johnny) Vaughn, Sr. age 64, of Fayetteville, TN. Johnny was born in Lincoln County on September 17, 1960, to the late Thomas Earl Vaughn and Sara Mills Cook. He passed away on June 17, 2025. He is survived by his son...

A funeral service for Tracy Denise Rutledge, age 48, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 1 PM on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Higgins Funeral Home, with Bro. Jeremy Hudgins officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11...

Benny Wilson Groce was born September 11, 1934, to Mr. Will and Mrs. Gladys Groce. He was raised by them in Belleville with his siblings, Evelyn, Billy, Betty Jo, and Jerry. He met his wife Rebecca “Becky” Jackson, and they became high school sweethearts, went on to...

A Celebration of Life for Valerie McCarty Bradley, age 76, of Elora, TN, will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Higgins Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will take place from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Friday at Higgins. Valerie was born on July 28,...

On the evening of June 6, 2025, Corbin Lynn Smith gracefully received her heavenly wings. With joy in her step and light in her soul, she walked through the gates of Heaven, twirled with delight, and leapt into the loving embrace of her father, reuniting with him in...

We regret to announce the passing of Wilma Kerbo Lynn, age 76, of Tullahoma, TN. She was born February 6, 1949, to the late Carson and Pauline Jones Kerbo. Private services are planned. Higgins Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Wilma Kerbo Lynn.

Elizabeth “Betty” Johnson died June 3, 2025, at age 85. She was the daughter of the late Sterling and Ruth Fowler of Taneytown, MD. Betty attended the University of Maryland where she met and married her late husband of 50 years Paul T. Johnson. She was one of the...

Theodore James Napierala, age 85, of Kelso, TN passed from this life on June 2, 2025, at Life Care Center of Tullahoma, TN. He was born July 25, 1939, in LaPorte County, IN to the late Frank Joseph and Anna Marie Satkoski Napierala. After retiring from Bethlehem Steel...

Funeral services for Sandra Faye Watson Ivey, age 84, of Fayetteville, TN will be held at 2 PM on Friday, June 6, 2025, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from...

Graveside service for Joe Douglas Gray, age 91, of Fayetteville, TN will be held at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Pleasant Grove Cemetery with Bro. Richard McWilliams officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 10 AM until 11 AM on Wednesday at...