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Eric Joshua Phillips
It is with regret we announce the passing of Eric Joshua Phillips, age 32, of Taft, TN. A visitation with the family will be held on Friday, September 30, 2022, from 5 pm to 8 pm at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will take place at a later date at Macedonia Cemetery....

Penney Michelle Currin
Funeral service for Penney Michelle Currin, age 53, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 12 PM on Friday, September 30, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Aaron Dunnavant officiating. Burial will follow in the Wright’s Cemetery. Penney was born on June 12, 1969,...

Nancy Locker Taylor
Graveside service for Nancy Locker Taylor, age 92, will be held at 2:30 PM on Friday, September 30, 2022, at Stewart Cemetery in Fayetteville, TN. Visitation with the family will be from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM on Friday at Higgins Funeral Home. Mrs. Taylor was a native...

Frank Austin Boyd, Jr.
Graveside service for Frank Austin Boyd, Jr., age 69, of Huntland, TN, will be held at 1 PM on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Booneville Cemetery. There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service. Frank was born on February 9, 1953, in Fayetteville, TN, to...

Henry Lewis Hudson
Funeral service for Henry Lewis Hudson, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 11 AM on Friday, September 23, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Dwight Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Lincoln Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from...

Reba Bevels Johnson
Graveside service for Mrs. Reba Bevels Johnson, age 89, of Pulaski, TN formerly of Fayetteville, will be held at 1 pm on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Wright’s Cemetery. There will be no visitation prior to the service. Mrs. Johnson was born November 12, 1932, in...

John Thomas Howell
Funeral service for John Thomas Howell, age 69, of Taft, TN, will be held at 2:30 PM on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home, with Pastor Lon Ostrzycki officiating. Burial will follow in the Macedonia Cemetery. John was born on November 12, 1952, in...

Ronald Richard Hummel
Graveside service for Mr. Ronald Richard Hummel, age 86, of Fayetteville, TN will be held at 2pm on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens with Bro. Jimmy Marr officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the service. Mr. Hummel was...

Connie Hoagland Collier
Memorial service for Connie Hoagland Collier, age 72, of Spring Hill, TN will be held at 2:30 pm on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church with Rev. Ann Hatcher and Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. Visitation with the family will be...

Dusty Lee Day
Funeral service for Mr. Dusty Lee Day, age 56, of Flintville, TN; will be conducted at 1 pm on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Robertson officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 3pm until 7 pm on Saturday, September 10 at...

Mary June Simmons Sisk
Funeral service for Mrs. Mary June Simmons Sisk, age 80, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday September 6, 2022, at 2 PM at Higgins Funeral Home, with Bro. Don Pierson officiating. Burial will follow in Gum Springs Cemetery. June was born May 6, 1942, in Lincoln...

Iva Dean Lanier Russell
Graveside service for Mrs. Iva Dean Lanier Russell, age 86, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted Tuesday September 6, 2022, at 12:30 PM at Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens with Bro. Steve Jefferson officiating. Visitation with the family will be Tuesday from 11...

Karen Dale Clements
It is with regret we announce the passing of Karen Dale Clements, age 69, of Fayetteville, TN. Karen was born on October 4, 1952, in Evansville, IN, to the late Homer and Marcetis Carr Milton. She worked as a secretary with the State of Tennessee, and she was a member...

Ingrid Elisabeth Currin
Graveside service for Ingrid Elisabeth Currin, age 81, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 2:30 PM on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens, in the Garden of Honor. Dr. Jon Hathcock will officiate. Ingrid was born on February 14, 1941, in...

Rosa Lee Ruppe Eads
Funeral service for Rosa Lee Ruppe Eads, age 88, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 11:30 AM on Friday, August 26, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with grandsons Seth McDonald officiating and Kyle McDonald providing memorial. Burial will follow at Higgins Cedar Hills...

Thelma Ruth Moffett Hampton
Funeral service for Mrs. Thelma Ruth Moffett Hampton, age, 89 of Fayetteville, TN; will be conducted Tuesday August 23, 2022, at 10 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Todd Gaskill officiating. Burial will follow in Unity Cemetery. Mrs. Hampton passed away August 20,...

Thomas Henry Brinkmeyer
It is with regret we announce the passing of Thomas Henry Brinkmeyer, age 70, of Kelso, TN. Visitation will be at 10 am on Saturday, August 20, 2022, in Memorial Hall at St Anthony Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be held at 11 am and a short service will follow at...

Dot Walker Monks
Funeral service for Dot Walker Monks, age 91, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 4 PM on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Ed Johnson and Bro. Jeremy Hudgins officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Visitation with...

Faye Flynt
A life celebration for Faye Flynt, age 77, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tommy Howell officiating. Burial will follow in the Kirkland Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 12 PM...

Lex Henderson
Graveside service for Mr. Gordon Lester (Lex) Henderson, age 97, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at Stewart Cemetery, with Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 11 AM until 1 PM on...

Ty Putman
A funeral service for Mr. Tyrone Charles “Ty” Putman, age 62, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 12 PM on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home. A birthday celebration will follow the service from 12:30 PM until 2 PM on Tuesday at Higgins. Private burial...

Joe Dixon Faulkner
Funeral service for Joe Dixon Faulkner, age 81, of Fayetteville, TN will be held at 1 PM on Monday, August 15, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Booneville Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 11 AM until the time of service at 1 PM at...

Darlene Edwards
Graveside funeral service for Darlene Georgena Graves Edwards, age 81, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 11:30 AM on Friday, August 12, 2022, at Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will be from 10 AM until 11 AM on Friday at Higgins...

Charlotte Cunningham Whitaker
Funeral service for Mrs. Charlotte Cunningham Whitaker, age 100, of Petersburg will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Old Orchard Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 1 pm to 2 pm on Sunday at...

Kathaleen Joyce Pitts
Funeral service for Kathaleen Joyce Pitts, age 97, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Friday, August 5, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home, with Steven Pitts officiating. Burial will follow in the Kelso Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 12 PM...

Betty Pierce Young
Funeral service for Betty Pierce Young, age 91, of Petersburg, TN, will be held at 1 PM on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Smith and Bro. Thomas Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Boonshill Cemetery, beside her husband,...

Rickie Lee Bell
Funeral service for Rickie Lee Bell, age 62, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 10 AM on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Jim Colbert officiating. Burial will follow in the Kirkland Cemetery. Rickie was born on September 29, 1959, in...

Wynona Gatlin West Shannon
Graveside service for Mrs. Wynona Gatlin West Shannon, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted 10 AM Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Kirkland Cemetery with Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. Mrs. Shannon passed away July 27, 2022, at Lynchburg Nursing Home. Wynona was...

Amanda Belle Hone
It is with regret we announce the passing of Amanda Belle Hone, age 46, of Fayetteville, TN. Amanda was born August 8, 1975, in Lincoln County, TN to Wally Don Koonce and Mary Rollins Shelton. She passed away July 26, 2022, at Huntsville Hospital. There are no...

Marjorie Logan Shelton
Funeral service for Mrs. Marjorie Logan Shelton, age 94, of Huntsville, AL, originally of Lincoln County, TN will be held at 12 pm on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. James Strope officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Visitation...

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...