Obituaries

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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,...

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...

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....

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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;...

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....

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...

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...

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....

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...

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....

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Kevin Lee Bryant, age 44, of Petersburg, TN. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor James Shelton officiating. Burial will follow in Booneville Cemetery....

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Maxine LaRue Walker, age 70, of Flintville, TN Mrs. Walker passed away Saturday April 9, 2022, at Lincoln Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. A funeral service will be held at 10 am Thursday, April 14,...

Margery Anne Whitmore, age 89, passed away on April 6, 2022. She was a native of Lima, OH and a resident of Fayetteville, TN for 59 years. She was the daughter of the late Margaret Nellie Hoffman and Oscar Walter Scheufler, Sr. Survivors include her son, Jeffrey...

Peggy Groce McDaniel Bevels, former Lincoln County mayor and a longtime dedicated public servant, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at Donalson Care Center. She was 84. A trailblazer, Mrs. Bevels was a native of Lincoln County, a longtime resident of the Boonshill...

It is with regret that we announce the passing of Lisa Dale Litz, age 59, of Fayetteville, TN. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Russell officiating. Burial will follow at Lincoln Cemetery....

It is with deepest regret we announce the passing of Mr. Billy Eugene Ward, age 88, of Fayetteville, TN. A funeral service will be held Sunday, April 3, 2022, at 2pm at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Rice officiating. Burial will follow in Stewart Cemetery....

Clady Mills Robertson went to be in the arms of Jesus on Friday March 25, 2022. She joined her husband, Charles L. Robertson, Jr., her parents Joe and Callie Mills, her son, Joey, and his wife Sherry. She leaves behind many loving family members including her sons...

Graveside service for Mrs. Mary Ann Swander age, 82, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted Tuesday March 29, 2022, at 2:00 PM at Wright’s Cemetery with Bro. Joe Wayne McGee officiating. Mrs. Swander was born March 25, 1940, in Ulysses, Kansas to the late Charles...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. William E. Flynt, age 91, of Fayetteville, TN. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. David Sain officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. MaryBeth Maddox Jennings, age 91, of Taft, TN. A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Edgar and Rev. Dana Crowell officiating. Burial will follow...