Obituaries

Memorial service for Mr. Carl Randolph Groce, age 87, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 4 PM on Sunday, June 9, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Milton Martin officiating. Visitation with the family will be held at 2 PM until time of service at 4 PM on...

Funeral service for Mrs. Vicky Gail Mitchell, age 67, of Flintville, TN, will be conducted at 10 AM on Saturday, June 8, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Shields officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh Cemetery next to her husband, William Thomas...

Funeral service for Shirley Marion Counts, age 69, of Gretna, Louisiana, formerly of Elora, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Friday, June 7, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home. Bro. Shane Reyer will officiate. Burial will follow in the Morgan Cemetery beside her husband,...

Funeral service for Ms. Betty Ann Fears Honey Wren, age 88, of Hazel Green, AL will be conducted at 11 AM on Monday, June 3, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Shields officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Higgins Funeral Home is...

Funeral service for Mrs. Opal Sue Mills, age 90, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 4 PM on Sunday, June 2, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. David Mills officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens next to her husband, Willie Joe Mills,...

Funeral service for Mrs. Janice Moore Delap, age 82, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Friday, May 31, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home. Bro. Steve Kirby will officiate. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Janice was born on September 21, 1936 in...

Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Geneva Ann Rhodes, age 83, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 2 PM on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Lebanon Cemetery with Bro. Randy Davis and Bro. Colin Leighton officiating. Visitation with the family will be held at 11 AM until...

Funeral service for Mrs. Kathy Darlene Watson Smith, age 61, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 12 PM on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Taft Ayers officiating. Burial will follow in the Riverview Memorial Gardens. Kathy was born on...

Funeral service for Jerry Wayne Schmidt, age 69 of Kelso, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Higgins Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens: Garden of Honor. Jerry was born on July 9, 1949 in Imboden,...

Funeral service for Maxine Gowan Thornton, age 87, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Monday, May 20, 2019 at Fayetteville First Baptist Church with Dr. Jon Hathcock and Bro. Ray VanNeste officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens....

Funeral service for Mr. James “Jim” Harold Brown, age 76, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 6 PM on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be held at 3 PM until time of service at 6 PM on Thursday at Higgins. A...

Richard J. Johnson, 68, of Alamogordo, New Mexico, passed away on May 10, 2019. He was born on June 16, 1950 in Lawrence, Kansas to Rolly Johnson and Vivian McVey Johnson. Richard grew up in El Paso, Texas and Ava, Missouri. Richard later built a home in Carlsbad, New...

Graveside funeral service for Mr. Tommy Sisk, age 69, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 12:30 PM on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens with Bro. Tim Rice officiating. Visitation with the family will be held at 10 AM until 12 PM on...

Reba Jo Stevenson Seals was born on November 8, 1948 to Carl and Irene Price Stevenson in Fayetteville, TN. She joined her parents when she moved to her heavenly home on May 13, 2019. She was reared in the Lincoln Community and graduated from Central High School in...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Arliss Dean Helton, II, age 57, of Fayetteville, TN. Arliss was born on June 18, 1961 in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Arliss Dean and Charlsie Etta Allen Helton. He served in the US Army and worked as a counter top...

Memorial service for Mr. Roger Gale Norman, age 75, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Monday, May 13, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Travis Creasy officiating. Visitation with the family will be held at 12 PM until time of service at 2 PM on...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Dion Kemp Thorpe, age 74, of Fayetteville, TN. Dion was born on August 7, 1944 in Obion County, TN to Mildred Crocker Kemp and the late Mansel Hurley Kemp. She was a member of the Liberty Church of Christ and enjoyed...

It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mr. Jerry Lee Cobern, age 78, of Ardmore, TN. Jerry was born on September 5, 1940 in Kinderhook, IL to the late Don and Ruth Collins Cobern. He was a loving father, son, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle...

It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mr. Peter “Pete” Angelo Altimari, Jr., age 51, of Fayetteville, TN. A memorial service will be conducted at 4 PM on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will begin at 2 PM until...

Funeral service for Jamie Teressia Hancock, age 66, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Kevin Alan and Bro. Mitchell Gardner officiating. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation with...

Funeral service for Mrs. Pauline Spray Bevels, age 86, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Monday, May 6, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Clayton, Bro. Mark Clark and Bro. Jim Black officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery next...

Funeral service for Mrs. Norma Lambert Bagley, age 84, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 12 PM on Monday, May 6, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Bruce McVey officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery next to her husband, Lawrence Battle...

Funeral service for SGT (Ret.) Michael Steven Clark, Sr., age 59, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 4 PM on Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Charles Mayo officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Visitation...

Graveside funeral service for Ms. Glendale Mullins, age 93, of Dellrose, TN, will be conducted at 1:30 PM on Friday, May 3, 2019, at Shiloh Cemetery with Rev. Whitney Mitchell officiating. Visitation with the family will be held at 11 AM until 1 PM on Friday at...

Funeral service for Mrs. Violet Joyce McKin, age 84, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Lincoln Cemetery, beside her husband, Ernie Lee McKin. Violet was born on April 1, 1935 in...

Funeral service for Jimmy Thurston English, age 80, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 11 AM on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Andy Irwin officiating. Burial will follow in the Bethel Cemetery. Jimmy was born on October 28, 1938 at...

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Joe Faison, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather and uncle, passed away peacefully on Friday (April 26, 2019) at his residence, with his family. Joe was born on July 29, 1931 in Lincoln County to the late Elizabeth Carter and Joseph Johnson Faison, Sr. He served...

Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Faye Gatlin Blackburn, age 72, of Harvest, AL, will be conducted at 3:30 PM on Sunday, April 28, 2019, at Wright's Cemetery with Bro. Steve Hale officiating. Visitation with the family will be held at 1 PM until 3 PM on Sunday at...

Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Dora Winkler Jordan, age 102, Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 4:30 PM on Friday, April 26, 2019, at Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will be held at 1 PM until 4 PM on Friday at Higgins Funeral...

Funeral service for Mrs. Deloris Hargrove Hammel, age 81, of Ardmore, TN, will be conducted at 10:30 AM on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church in Fayetteville, TN with Rev. Jason Terhune officiating. Burial will follow in Blanche Cemetery....

Funeral service for Ms. Teresa Faye Luttrell, age 51, of Murfreesboro, TN, will be conducted at 11 AM on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Jeremy Hill officiating. Burial will follow in Smith Family Cemetery on Mooneyham Road. Teresa was born...

Funeral service for Mrs. Louise Branch Stewart, age 68, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tim McPeters and Danny Strain officiating. Burial will follow in Lynchburg Cemetery. Louise was born...

Funeral service for Justin Alexander Taylor, age 13, of Kelso, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Richard Garlen and Bro. Roger Holley officiating. Burial will follow in Shady Grove Cemetery. Justin was born...

Funeral service for Mr. Leonard Wayne Hill, age 80, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Dourgity and Bro. James Strope officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens....

Alice Patricia Moyers (Pat), our dear mother, died April 19, 2019 surrounded by her family at the age of 77 years old. Pat was born in Williamsburg, VA on November 11, 1941. She was the first child of Nathaniel and Inez Barnes. After several moves in Pat’s early life,...

Funeral service for Scott Robert Beck, age 64, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 2 PM on Monday, April 22, 2019 at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Jon Hathcock officiating. Burial will follow in the Stewart’s Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 11...

It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mr. James “Jim” Carroll Smith, age 75, of Fayetteville, TN. Visitation with the family will be held at 5 PM until 8 PM on Monday, April 22, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home. No service will follow the visitation. Mr....

Mary Kathryn Hoffert Horsman, age 81, of Fayetteville, Tennessee passed from this life to her home in heaven on April 19, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mary K was born on March 24, 1938 in Pekin, IL to Fern M. and G. Elmer Hoffert, both of...

Funeral service for Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” Ferebee Capshaw, age 84, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Saturday, April 20, 2019, at Wells Hill Church of Christ with Bro. Richard McWilliams and J.B. Cox officiating. Burial will follow in Johnson Hollow...