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Bernice McGee Good
Funeral service for Bernice McGee Good, age 88 of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 2pm on Saturday, October 3 at Prosperity ARP Church with Rev. David Hammond officiating. Burial will follow in Prosperity Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, from...

Joan S Yarbrough
July 8, 1933 – September 21, 2020 Joan S. Yarbrough, age 87, of Southgate, MI. Beloved wife of the late Robbie Gene “Joe” Yarbrough. Loving mother of Robbie Jane (Dale) Rees, Theresa Jean (Stan) Fry and the late Timothy James Yarbrough. Dearest mother-in-law of...

Sylvia Louise Martin
It is with regret we announce the passing of Ms. Sylvia Louise Martin, age 78, of Fort Lauderdale, FL, formerly of Fayetteville, TN. Sylvia was born on May 4, 1942 in Lincoln County, TN to the late Joe Reese and Wilma L. Smith Martin. She passed away on September 26,...

Barbara Jean Woodard
Funeral service for Mrs. Barbara Jean Woodard, age 82, of Huntsville, AL, formerly of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home, with Bro. Michael McLemore and Bro. Jeff May officiating. Burial will follow in...

Cindy Michelle Harmon Honey
A memorial service for Cindy Michelle Harmon Honey, age 48 of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2pm on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Maranatha Baptist Church. Cindy passed away on September 23, 2020 in Fayetteville, TN. She was born on November 1, 1971 in...

Eunice Marie Plunkett Slayton
Funeral service for Eunice Marie Plunkett Slayton, age 83, of Huntsville, AL formerly of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 2pm on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Grandson Jonah Stevenson, Rev. Johnny Minick, and Rev. Curtis Silcox...

Joseph Douglas Young
Funeral service for Mr. Joseph Douglas “Joe” Young, age 78, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1pm on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Jon Hathcock and Pastor Ron Wood officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens....

Joe Franklin Armstrong
Funeral service for Joe Franklin Armstrong, age 71, of Petersburg will be conducted at 2pm on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Wright's Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Saturday,...

Norma Jean Thornton Higgs
Funeral service for Norma Jean Thornton Higgs, age 76 of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 2pm on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home, with Bro. Joe Wayne McGee officiating. Burial will follow in Wright's Cemtery. Visitation with the family will be...

Hugh Nolan Glosson
Graveside funeral service for Hugh Nolan Glosson, age 93, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2pm on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Bro. Joe Wayne McGee officiating. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, September 19, 2020 from...

Margaret Ruth Long Carter
Funeral services for Margaret Ruth Long Carter, age 90, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2pm on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Tommy Vann officiating. Burial will follow in Carter Hills Cemetery. Visitation...

Helen Joyce Davis McFerrin
Funeral service for Helen Joyce Davis McFerrin, age 82 of Sparta, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home in Fayetteville, TN with Dwight Fuqua officiating. Burial will follow in Prosperity Cemetery. The family will...

Betty Halcomb Wade
Mrs. Betty Halcomb Wade of the Howell Community passed away, at age 84, on September 12, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 15, 2020 from 10 A.M. until 12 P.M. at Higgins Funeral Home, with Funeral Service at 12...

Timothy “Keith” Hughes
Graveside funeral service for Mr. Timothy “Keith” Hughes, age 62, of Flintville, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Lincoln Cemetery with Bro. Eddie Graves officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service. Keith was...

Michael Aden Brown
Funeral service for Mr. Michael Aden Brown, age 69, of Petersburg, TN, will be conducted at 11 AM on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Troy Green officiating. Burial will be in the Center Point Cemetery. Mike was born on May 30, 1951 in...

Jennifer Ann Carpenter
Funeral Service for Ms. Jennifer Ann Carpenter, age 28 of Brighton, NY, formerly of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday, September 5, 2020 at 10AM at Fayetteville Cumberland Presbyterian Church Bro. Tim Smith and Chad Hancock officiating. Ms. Carpenter was born...

Priscilla Lynn Scott Mills
Funeral Service for Mrs. Priscilla Lynn Scott Mills, age 78 will be conducted Saturday, August 29, 2020 at 2:00pm at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Black and David Mills officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Mills was born on November...

Billy Joe Gowan
Funeral Service for Mr. Billy Joe Gowan, age 90 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday, August 30, 2020 at 3:00pm at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Gowan was born on October 7, 1929 to the...

Corona Franklin Towry
It is with regret that we announce the passing of Corona Franklin Towry, age 87 of Fayetteville on August 26, 2020. A private graveside service will be planned for a later date. Mrs. Towry was born on August 3, 1933 to the late Ray and Corona Simmons Franklin in...

Sybil Louise Campbell Baker
Funeral Service for Mrs. Sybil Louise Campbell Baker, age 77 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday, August 23, 2020 at 1PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Eddie Graves officiating. Burial to follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Baker was born on...

Myrtle Haskins Duncan
Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Myrtle Haskins Duncan, age 87, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 11 AM on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Stewart Cemetery, with Bro. Jim Black officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service. Myrtle was...

Ray Wilson Jacks
Graveside funeral service for Mr. Ray Wilson Jacks, age 91, of Elora, TN will be conducted at 11 AM on Monday, August 17, 2020 at Elora Cemetery with Bro. Mike Robertson officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service. Ray was born on May 29,...

Shirley Jean Smith Reeves
Funeral Service for Ms. Shirley Jean Smith Reeves, age 80 will be conducted Sunday, August 16, 2020 at 2:00pm at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jason Ramsey officiating. Burial will follow in Franklin Memorial Gardens. Ms. Reeves was born on March 10, 1940 to the late...

Christopher Lucas Beegle
Graveside service for Christopher Lucas Beegle, infant son of Cassey Lee Beegle, of Ardmore, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Gatlin Cemetery, with Bro. Mitch McCormick In addition to his mother, Christopher is survived by his siblings,...

Billie Jo Holt
The family and friends of Mrs. Billie Jo Holt celebrate a precious life well lived. Mrs. Holt passed away on Monday, August 10, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. A private graveside service will be held for immediate family members at Stewart...

Donald Woodrow Kidd
Graveside funeral service for Mr. Donald Woodrow Kidd, age 85, will be conducted, Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 1:30pm at Flintville Cemetery with Bro. Tim Hall officiating. Visitation with the family will be Tuesday, from 11:00am until 1:00pm at Higgins Funeral Home....

Walter Jack Reeves
Walter Jack Reeves was born in Mineral Springs, Arkansas December 3, 1933 to the late Walter and Louise Reeves. He was a resident of Fayetteville, Tennessee. Mr. Reeves was employed in several capacities including industrial construction and the Texas and Pacific...

Janie Sybil Patrick
Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Janie Sybil Patrick, age 75, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Lincoln Cemetery with Bro. James Strope officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service. Janie was born...

Dennis Floyd McBay
It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mr. Dennis Floyd McBay, age 67 of Fayetteville, TN. Dennis was born on January 28, 1953 in Lincoln County, TN to the late J.T. and Mardell Thompson McBay. He passed away on August 2, 2020 at his residence surrounded by...

Stanley Todd Reese
Funeral service for Mr. Stanley Todd Reese, age 53 of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Saturday, August 8th, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home with Chad Hancock and Earl Campbell officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 11 AM until time of...

Kathy Hall George
Funeral service for Mrs. Kathy Hall George, age 67 of Dellrose, TN will be conducted Wednesday at 2pm, August 5th, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Colin Leighton and Bud Hall officiating. Burial will follow in Blanche Cemetery. Kathy was born on May 31, 1953 in...

Barbara Lee Ettleman Gamino
It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mrs. Barbara Lee Ettleman Gamino, known as Bonnie, age 75, of Fayetteville, TN. Bonnie was born on August 7, 1944 in Atlanta, Ga, to the late Walter Irving Ettleman, Jr., and Loretta Hazel Eppert Ettleman. Mrs. Gamino...

Emma Frances Morris
Emma Frances Morris, age 86 of Fayetteville, Tennessee passed away on July 29, 2020. Frances was born on April 1, 1934 in Sumter, South Carolina, the daughter of Everett Lee Morris and Goldie Jarrell Morris. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 50...

Patricia Loraine Mundy Mitchell
Patricia Loraine Mundy Mitchell, 86, of Dothan, AL, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Southeast Health in Dothan. Graveside funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Lois Cemetery in Lynchburg, Tennessee with Brother James Strope...

Dorothy Nell Henderson Pettie
Funeral service for Mrs. Dorothy Nell Henderson Pettie, age 93 of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 10 AM on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Hall officiating. Burial will follow in Stewart Cemetery, beside her devoted husband of 50...

Marion “Nana” Sneed
Graveside service for Mrs. Marion “Nana” Sneed, age 79 of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 25th at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Plevna, AL with Bro. Randy Nichols officiating. There will be no public visitation with the family prior to...

Edward Timothy Driscoll
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Edward Timothy Driscoll, age 86 of Fayetteville, TN. Mr. Driscoll was born on June 5, 1934 in Westport, Connecticut to the late Daniel and Helen Boland Driscoll. Edward was a member of the St. Anthony's Catholic Church....

Jerry Hayes Layne
Memorial service for Mr. Jerry Hayes Layne, age 77 of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 4:00 PM on Sunday, July 26th at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Rice officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 2:00 PM until the time of service at Higgins...

Thomas E. Bailey
Mr. Thomas E. Bailey, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN passed away on July 11, 2020 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born on October 25, 1930 in Elm Grove, Wisconsin to the late Thomas J. and Adele Louise Doering Bailey. Tom earned a civil...

Velma Lee Hargrove Walp
Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Velma Lee Hargrove Walp, age 90 of Elora, TN will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Thursday, July 9th at Elora Cemetery with Bro. Lucas Stone and Bro. Milton Martin officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 9:30 AM until 10:30...