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Brett “Buck” Buchanan
Funeral service for Mr. Brett “Buck” Buchanan, age 49, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 2 PM on Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Todd Gaskill officiating. Burial will follow in Talley Cemetery. Brett was born on March 28, 1969 in...

Zella B. McBay
Funeral service for Mrs. Zella B. McBay, age 79, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 4 PM on Friday, March 22, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Clyde Thompson officiating. Burial will follow beside her husband, George McBay, in Campbell Cemetery. Mrs....

James Clifford Reed
Funeral service for James Clifford Reed, age 80, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Andy Lyon, Bro. James Strope and J.B. Cox officiating. Burial will follow in the Riverview Memorial Gardens....

Ruth Tabb Daves
Ruth Tabb Daves (93 years old) of Plantation, Florida passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019. Ruth was born in Petersburg, TN to the late Cowan and Leon Phillips on September 10, 1925. She was married to her first husband Roy Raymond Tabb on February 20, 1947 in...

TSgt. (Ret.) Paul Edward Towery
Graveside funeral service for TSgt. (Ret.) Paul Edward Towery, age 84, of Hermitage, TN, will be conducted at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Prospect Cemetery. Dr. Ronnie Gay will officiate. Visitation with the family will be from 11 AM until 1 PM on Tuesday at...

SFC (Ret.) Mancil T. Cato
Funeral service for SFC (Ret.) Mancil T. Cato, age 77, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Saturday, March 9, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Mylon Metcalf officiating. Visitation with the family will be held on Saturday at 12 PM until time of...

Bonnie Laura Minor McFerrin
Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Bonnie Laura Minor McFerrin of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1:30 PM on Thursday, March 7, 2019, at Blanche Cemetery with Elder Joe Parks and Bro. Mike Johnson officiating. Burial will be beside her husband, Mike McFerrin....

Peggy Joyce Bates
Funeral service for Mrs. Peggy Joyce Bates, age 70, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 3 PM on Sunday, March 3, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Nichols and Rev. Dickey Sebastian officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband, Billy Paul...

Monnie Louise Gautney Walker
Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Monnie Louise Gautney Walker, age 88, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 2:30 PM on Thursday, February 28, 2019, at Prospect Cemetery with Bro. Chester Slayton officiating. Burial will follow beside her husband, Leslie Gordon...

Larry Kevin Woods
Funeral service for Mr. Larry Kevin Woods, age 42, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Thursday, February 28, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor David Baker officiating. Burial will follow in Shady Grove Cemetery. Visitation with the family will...

Mary Sue Fanning Towry
Funeral service for Mrs. Mary Sue Fanning Towry, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2:30 PM on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Ronnie Gay officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery next to her husband of 71 years,...

Dan Beddingfield
Funeral service for Mr. Dan Beddingfield, age 94, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 10 AM on Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Ennis Hyman and Rev. Don Hackney officiating. Burial will follow beside his wife, Yvonne Beddingfield, in Kirkland Cemetery....

Tony Mack Counts
Funeral service for Tony Mack Counts, age 72, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 11 AM on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Langford officiating. Burial will follow in the Flintville Cemetery. Mack was born on August 23, 1946 in...

Rinda Jo Killian Clark
Funeral service for Mrs. Rinda Jo Killian Clark, age 62, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Sunday, February 24, 2019, at Trinity Baptist Church in Madison, AL with Dr. Mike Oliver officiating. Mrs. Clark was born on February 10, 1957 in Huntsville, AL...

Tyler Kenneth Dodson
A celebration of life service for Tyler Kenneth Dodson, age 17, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Saturday, February 23, 2019, at Washington Street Church of Christ with Bro. Jim Black officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the service. A...

Ernest (Tres) Rees, III
Ernest (Tres) Rees, III, age 66, passed away on Wednesday (July 11, 2018) at Heritage Inn Assisted Living of Charlottesville, Va. Tres grew up in Fayetteville. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Rees, Jr., and Jane M. Rees of Fayetteville. He is survived...

Ronald Earl Hayhurst
It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mr. Ronald Earl Hayhurst, age 83, of Fayetteville, TN. Mr. Hayhurst was born on February 10, 1936 in Dolton, IL to the late Rehnald and Jeanette Guthrie Hayhurst. He worked as a cabinet maker and owned Ron's Custom...

Roger Dale Pigg
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Mr. Roger Dale Pigg, age 66, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Saturday, February, 23, 2019 at Maranatha Baptist Church with Bro. Rickey Hamilton and Bro. Randy Nichols officiating. Burial will follow in...

Carol Lynn Davidson
Graveside funeral service for Ms. Carol Lynn Davidson, age 76, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 3:30 PM on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Riverview Memorial Gardens with Bro. Danny Bell officiating. Carol was born on October 6, 1942 in Lincoln County, Tennessee...

Dennis R. “Danny” Sapach
Graveside funeral service for Mr. Dennis R. “Danny” Sapach, age 76, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 3:30 PM on Saturday, February 16, 2019, at Stewart Cemetery with Bro. Paul Clayton officiating. Visitation with the family will be Saturday at 1 PM until 3...

Donna Kay Luna Pepper
Funeral service for Mrs. Donna Kay Luna Pepper, age 54, of Fayetteville, TN , will be conducted at 11 AM on Saturday, February 16, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Hale, Bro. David Sain, and Dr. Ricky McCauley officiating. Visitation with the family will...

Robert Calvin Gracy
It is with regret that Higgins Funeral Home announces the passing of Mr. Robert Calvin Gracy, age 91, of Fayetteville, TN. Robert was born on November 14, 1927 in Blanche, TN to the late John Page and Mary Pearl Dale Gracy. He served in the U.S. Army and worked as a...

Erin Michelle Petty
Funeral service for Ms. Erin Michelle Petty, age 31, of Kelso, TN, will be conducted at 11 AM on Friday, February 15, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Chester Slayton officiating. Burial will follow in Campbell Cemetery. Ms. Petty was born on January 29, 1988...

Billy Joe Wolaver, Sr.
Funeral service for Mr. Billy Joe Wolaver, Sr., age 77, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 3 PM on Sunday, February 10, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Eddie Graves officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be...

Bobby Leroy Henry
Funeral service for Mr. Bobby Leroy Henry, age 87, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Friday, February 8, 2019, at Fayetteville ARP Church with Rev. Philip Bunch officiating. Burial will follow next to his wife, Martha Henry, in Rose Hill Cemetery....

Wallace Ray Cobb
Funeral service for Mr. Wallace Ray Cobb, age 83, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1:00 pm on Friday, February 8, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Jon Hathcock officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mr. Cobb was born on...
Doyle Gene Perry
A celebration of life service for Mr. Doyle Gene Perry, age 63, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 3 PM on Sunday, February 3, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be on Sunday at 1 PM until time of service at 3 PM. Mr. Perry was born...

Brenda Askins Posey
Funeral service for Mrs. Brenda Askins Posey, age 70, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Friday, February 1, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Black officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband, Robert “Dumpy” Posey, in Riverview...

Dan L. Sullivan
It is with regret we announce the passing of CW5 (Ret.) Dan L. Sullivan, age 74, of Fayetteville, TN. Dan was born on May 20, 1944 in Cordele, GA to the late William Lee Sullivan and Ethel Ward Rowland. He served in the United States Army for 30 years. He served...

Richard “Dickie” Bolles
Funeral service for Mr. Richard “Dickie” Bolles, age 78, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 11 AM on Thursday, January 31, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Ron Wood officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Bolles was born on...

Faron Kae Hillis
It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mrs. Faron Kae Hillis, age 55, of Lincoln County, TN. Mrs. Hillis was born on October 19, 1963 in Hinesville, GA to Richard Guy Daugherty and Sunny Rae Powell Baker. Faron worked as a hair stylist at different salons...

Charlotte Jennings Forrester
Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Charlotte Jennings Forrester, age 91, of Auburn, AL, formerly of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2:30 PM on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Riverview Memorial Gardens. Bro. Tom Steed will officiate. Visitation with the family will...

James Larry West
It is with regret we announce the passing of James Larry West, age 67, of Fayetteville, TN. Larry was born on November 18, 1951 in Lincoln County, TN to William C. West and the late Mary Stevenson West. He enjoyed fishing, worked as a Facilities Engineer with Goodman...

Wanda Faye Clark Pullen
Funeral service for Mrs. Wanda Faye Clark Pullen, age 64, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Friday, January 25, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Alma Herbert officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant View Cemetery. Visitation with the family...

Betty Ann Gibson Mitchell
Funeral service for Mrs. Betty Ann Gibson Mitchell, age 65, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Thursday, January 24, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Medium Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be...

Laurine Spray
Funeral service for Mrs. Laurine Spray, age 94, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 12 PM on Friday, January 25, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Jon Hathcock officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband, William “Bill” Clarence Spray, in Riverview...

Mary Pierce Allen Morris
Funeral service for Mrs. Mary Pierce Allen Morris, age 77, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted on Tuesday January 22, 2019 at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Forest Bryan officiating. Burial will follow beside her second husband Louie Morris, Jr. in...

Rondell Edward Fletcher
Funeral service for Rondell “Ron” Edward Fletcher, age 80, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Charles Gatlin and Bro. Derrick Thompson officiating. Burial will follow in the Higgins Cedar...

Naomi Dorothy Hoffman
Naomi Dorothy Hoffman, affectionately known as 'Peggy', was born on September 28, 1927 in Fairfield, Iowa, and passed away peacefully at her home in Fayetteville, Tennessee, January 17, 2019. Her parents were Walter James Ranson and Grace Alberta Ziglar. The youngest...

Betty Dean Wright
Funeral service for Mrs. Betty Dean Wright, age 84, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1 PM on Monday, January 21, 2019, at Higgins Funeral Home with Gary Wright officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband, William Ralph Wright, in Macedonia Cemetery....