Obituaries

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Geneva Hinshaw Burklin, age 94, of Fayetteville, TN. Geneva was born on August 17, 1925 in Winchester, TN to the late Herman A. and Jimmie Mae Grammer Hinshaw. She was the youngest of three children in the Hinshaw...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Shirley Dorene Rogers, age 87, of Fayetteville, TN. Dorene was born on March 26, 1933 in Lincoln County, TN to the late Eddie Guy and Leona Hunter Thompson. She passed away on April 25, 2020, in Lynchburg, TN,...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Ricky Morgan Shockley, age 65, of Fayetteville, TN. Mr. Shockley was born on July 12, 1954 in Huntsville, AL to the late Odis Morgan and Leara Mae Paseur Shockley. He passed away on April 23, 2020, at Lincoln Medical...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Ray Bostick “Chip” Woods, Jr. age 54, of Fayetteville, TN. Mr. Woods was born on July 21, 1965 in Lincoln County, TN. He passed away on April 23, 2020, at his residence. Ray was employed at Frito Lay as a process...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. William Glen “Piggy” Parks, age 83, of Fayetteville, TN. Mr. Parks was born on May 7, 1936 in Lincoln County, TN to the late William Frederick “Fred” and Frances Wilson Parks. He passed away on April 23, 2020, at...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Jean Parker Clark, age 94, of Decatur, AL. Mrs. Clark was born on June 19, 1925 in Pulaski, TN to the late William Gilbert and Sarah Louise Owen Parker. She passed away on April 22, 2020, in Decatur, surrounded by her...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Billy Wayne Chamblee, age 84, of Fayetteville, TN. Mr. Chamblee was born on April 23, 1935 in Giles County, TN to the late James Carl and Vora Maude Upton Chamblee. He passed away on April 20, 2020 at TN State Veterans'...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Elsie Sue Fanning, age 80, of New Market, AL. Mrs. Fanning was born on December 24, 1939 in Plevna, AL to the late Lester Dee and Susie Lois Ricketts Scivally. She passed away on April 19, 2020 at her residence,...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. James Earl Jones, age 81, of Kelso, TN. James was born on July 28, 1938 in Franklin County, TN to the late Elmer “Buck” and Vera Pauline Smith Jones. He passed away on April 17, 2020 at Donalson Care Center. Mr. Jones...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Bertha “Bert” Smith Nunley, age 88, of Madison, AL. Mrs. Nunley was born on March 13, 1932 in Grundy County, TN to the late Frank E. and Timmie L. Scruggs Rollings. She passed away on April 13, 2020, surrounded by her...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Margaret Irene Smith Hentz, age 81, of Fayetteville, TN. Margaret was born on July 1, 1938 in Lincoln County, TN to the late James Alfred and Eula Rossetta Randolph Smith. Mrs. Hentz passed away on April 13, 2020 at...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Kenneth Dwayne Singleton, age 68, of Fayetteville, TN. Kenneth was born on April 17, 1951 in Middlesboro, KY to the late Elisha and Nancy King Singleton. Mr. Singleton was a member of the Church of Jesus in Vanntown. He...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Gordon Wayne Honey, age 86, of Fayetteville, TN. Wayne was born on July 8, 1933 in Fayetteville to the late Sam and Anna Ward Honey. He passed away on April 10, 2020 at St. Thomas West Hospital. Mr. Honey was a man of...

A memorial service for Mrs. Linda Sue Holly Barnes, age 73, of Fayetteville, TN. will be conducted Saturday April 17, 2021 at 2 p.m. at Beech Grove United Methodist Church, with Bro. Alan Shedd officiating. Visitation with the family will be 1 p.m. Saturday April 17,...

It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mr. Steve Douglas Cheatham, age 70, of Petersburg, Tennessee. Steve passed away peacefully on April 5, 2020, at his home in Petersburg. Steve was born in Coldwater to the late Dyke and Faye Cheatham on July 29, 1949....

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Larry Wayne Watson, age 63, of Fayetteville, TN. Larry was born on April 14, 1956 to the late James Miles and Ruby Lorene Scott Watson. He earned his High School Diploma from the Boonshill School and was of the Baptist...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Teresa Ann Hazelwood Burton, age 55, of Manchester, TN. Mrs. Burton was born on November 7, 1964 in Lincoln County, TN to Edwina Moyers Hazelwood and the late Larry C. Hazelwood. She earned her Bachelor's in Business...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Carl August Bauer, Jr., age 76, of Huntland, TN. Mr. Bauer was born on February 11, 1944 in Winchester, TN to the late Carol Bauer, Sr., and Virginia Reynolds Bauer. He worked as an Electrical Project Manager with...

Graveside service for Dr. Joseph Frederick Ralston, Jr., age 65, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Saturday May 8, 2021 at 2:30 PM in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 PM to 2 PM in the Fellowship Hall of First Presbyterian Church of Fayetteville....

It is with regret we announce the passing of Ms. Jo Ann Ashby Riddle, age 69, of Fayetteville, TN. Ms. Riddle was born on March 23, 1951 in Lincoln County, TN to the late Jimmy Lee and Sarah Crabtree Ashby. She loved Elvis music and was of the Baptist Faith. Ms....

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Larce Dean Mitchell, age 51, of Fayetteville, TN. Dean was born on May 15, 1968 in Lincoln Co., TN to the late Larce Bell and Nargie Jean Dunivan Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell enjoyed fishing, camping and tractor pulls. He...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Command Sgt. Major (Ret.) Carnice Noble Howard, age 75, of Huntsville, AL, formerly of Fayetteville, TN. Mr. Howard was born on Dec. 14, 1944 in Jarvis, Ky to the late Clark Edward Howard I and Elizabeth Howard. He was a...

Funeral service for Mr. Billy Dean Cole, age 85 of Summertown, TN will be conducted on March 11, 2020 at 1PM at Summertown Church of Christ with Chris Cole, Bro. Artie Collins, and Bro. Don Hudson officiating. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery, beside his late...

Funeral service for Miss Sarah Levonia Golden, age 78, of Kelso, TN will be conducted at 2PM on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home, Fayetteville, TN with Bro. Tommy Howell officiating. Burial will follow in Gum Springs Cemetery. Miss Golden was born on...

Mrs. Suzanne Holt Young, age 77 of Fayetteville, TN, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 after a long illness. Born in Milan, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Robert Lloyd Holt and Tommye Sue Reasons Holt. A woman of boundless energy and enthusiasm, she lived...

Funeral service for Mrs. Wilma Sue Teets, age 81, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 4PM on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at First Baptist Church of Fayetteville, TN with Dr. Jon Hathcock officiating. Burial will follow in Melson Cemetery. Mrs. Teets was born on June...

Funeral service for Mrs. Jodine Gault Bean, age 83, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 11 AM on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Sonny Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Kelso Cemetery. Mrs. Bean was born on February 15, 1937 in...

Funeral service for Mrs. Betty Jo Sawyer English, age 81, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Friday, February 28, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Andy Erwin officiating. Burial will follow in the Bethel Cemetery, beside her husband, Jimmy Thurston...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Ms. Heather Nicole Faulk, age 30, of Taft, TN. Ms. Faulk was born on February 20, 1990 in Rutherford Co., TN and passed away on February 21, 2020 in Lincoln County, TN. Heather loved water sports, especially swimming and...

Funeral service for Mrs. Geneva Pauline Tipton Anderson, age 93, of Tullahoma, TN, will be conducted at 10 AM on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home, with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow beside her husband, John Franklin Anderson, in...

Mr. George Rex Mitchell, Sr., age 86, a resident of Dothan, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at his residence. Graveside funeral service will be held 12 PM on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Lois Cemetery in Lynchburg, TN with full Military rites. Family will...

Funeral service for Mr. Robert Aaron Newgent, age 71, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Monday, 24, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Sonny Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Moores Cemetery, next to his wife Wanda Faye Newgent. Mr. Newgent...

Funeral service for Mrs. Irma Adele Meyer Collins, age 97, of Flintville, TN, formerly of Las Vegas, NV and Pottsboro, TX, will be conducted at 3 PM on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be from 2 PM until the time of...

Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Wanda Lee Lineberger, age 83, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Sunday, February 16, 2020, at Shiloh Cemetery with Bro. Steven Carter officiating. Visitation with the family will be held at 12:30 PM until 1:30 PM on...

Funeral service for Mrs. Virginia R. Ashby, age 101, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Monday, February 17, 2020, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Kyle Smith and Jerry Carter officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband, William Calvin Ashby,...

Funeral service for Master Sgt. (Ret.) Gary Landrum Allen, USAF, age 87, of Cornersville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Sunday, February 16, 2020, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Brown and Josh Allen officiating. Burial will follow in Wright's Cemetery next...

Funeral service for Mr. James A. “Bo” Fowler, age 79 of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 3 PM on Sunday, February 9, 2020, at Coldwater Methodist Church with Reverend Daniel Meaker officiating. Burial will follow in Carter Hills Cemetery. Visitation with the...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Clarence Terrell Flynn, age 73 of Fayetteville, TN. Mr. Flynn was born on December 18, 1946 in Lincoln County to the late Clarence “Timer” and Mildred McMillan Flynn. Terrell passed away on January 31, 2020 at Maury...

Funeral service for James Edward Scott, age 72, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 3 PM on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Ennis Hyman officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will be...

It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mr. Robert “Bobby” Arnold, Jr., age 69, of Fayetteville, TN. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 AM on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at Hope Assembly Church with Pastor Raleigh East officiating. Visitation with...