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Lorene Caldwell Pirtle
Funeral service for Ms. Lorene Caldwell Pirtle, age 81 of Dellrose, TN will be conducted at 11 AM on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Ed Keith Officiating. Burial will follow in the Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Pirtle was born on June...

William “Bill” “Yank” James Rennie
William James Rennie was born on January 23, 1942 in New York City, NY. His father William Rennie, mother Cecilia Elizabeth (Ramelli) Campbell and step father Joseph J. Campbell preceded him in death. He attended and graduated from NYC grammar and high schools. After...

Jerry Thomas Delap
Funeral service for Mr. Jerry Thomas Delap, age 81, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 11 AM on Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Hall officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. Delap was born on July 28, 1937 in...

Larry Lane Groce
Funeral service for Mr. Larry Lane Groce, age 75, of Franklin, TN will be conducted at 11 AM on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at the Mimosa Church of Christ with Bro. James West and Bro. Brian Collins officiating. Burial will follow in the Kelso Cemetery. Larry was a...

Nickey Frenando McGuire
Funeral service for Nickey Frenando McGuire, age 74, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Jon Hathcock officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mr. McGuire was born...

Jack H. Phillips
Funeral service for Mr. Jack Horace Phillips, age 82, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 2 PM on Monday, August 6, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Lon Ostrzycki officiating. Burial will follow in the Macedonia Cemetery. Mr. Phillips was born on January...

Marbrey Louise Price Honea
Funeral service for Mrs. Marbrey Louise Price Honea, age 79, of Flintville, TN will be conducted at 2 PM on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Terrell Bain officiating. Burial will follow in the Taylor Cemetery in New Market, AL. Mrs. Honea was a...

Norma Alice Dubuisson Booth
Norma Alice Dubuisson Booth of Fayetteville, TN passed away on August 1, 2018 at the age of 87. She is survived by her children, Beverly (Dwight) Lowdermilk of Fayetteville, TN, Angela (Cliff) Huffman of Sewanee, TN, and Allen Booth of Fayetteville, TN; grandchildren,...

George Daniel “Showboat” Lindsey
George Daniel “Showboat” Lindsey, age 62, of Fayetteville, TN passed away at his residence on Monday, July, 30, 2018. Graveside funeral service for Mr. Lindsey will be conducted at 1 PM on Thursday, August 2, 2018, at Gatlin Cemetery with Rev. James Barnes...

Thomas Shelton Honey
Funeral service for Mr. Thomas Shelton Honey, age 95, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 2 PM on Wednesday, August 1, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Black and Neil Honey officiating. Burial will follow next to his wife, Pauline Brown Honey, in Kelso...

Geneva Ann Thornton
It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mrs. Geneva Ann Thornton, age 67, of Fayetteville, TN. Mrs. Thornton was a native of Lincoln County, TN and daughter of Dorene Thompson Rogers and the late Thomas Colbert. She enjoyed sewing, crafting and gardening but...

Toby Lewis Barrie
It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. Toby Lewis Barrie, age 33 of Cumberland County, TN. He was the son of Kim Lewis Barrie and the late Dale Barrie. In addition to his mother, survivors include his sister, Amanda Richey. He was employed by Trilogy Pool...

Anita Lee Hall Smith
Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Anita Lee Hall Smith, age 85, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 10 AM on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Champ Cemetery with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Visitation with the family will be held on Friday, July 20, 2018, at 5 PM...

John Peacock Crisler, Sr.
John Peacock Crisler, Sr., 79, passed away on July 4, 2018. He died peacefully at Huntsville Hospital surrounded by his family. John was born on August 8, 1938 in New Madrid, Missouri to the late Herman Andrew and Jessamine Peacock Crisler. He earned a Bachelor of...

Harold Edward McAlister
Funeral service for Mr. Harold Edward McAlister, age 82, of Gallatin, TN will be conducted at 10 AM on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Russell officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mr. McAlister was born on...

Jimmy Gill
Funeral service for Mr. Jimmy Gill, age 71, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 11 AM on Friday, July 6, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mr. Gill was born on September...

Roger Dale Singleton
Funeral service for Mr. Roger Dale Singleton, age 62, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 10 AM on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Ronnie Gay officiating. Burial will follow in Flintville Cemetery. Mr. Singleton was born on April 13,...

Charles Frank Crawford
Funeral service for Mr. Charles Frank Crawford, Sr., age 85, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 3 PM on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Higgins Funeral home with Rev. Whitney Mitchell officiating. Visitation with the family will be held from 1 PM until 3 PM on...

Bryan McDaniel Bragg
Graveside funeral service for Mr. Bryan McDaniel Bragg, age 29, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 3:30 PM on Thursday, June 28, 2018, at Stewart Cemetery with Bro. Paul Clayton officiating. Visitation with the family will be held on Thursday at 1 PM - 3 PM at...

Roy Gilbert Johnson
Funeral service for Mr. Roy Gilbert Johnson, age 76, of Taft, TN, will be conducted at 10 AM on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Blanche Cemetery. Roy was born on June 2, 1942 in Madison County, AL to the late Posey and Bertha...

William “Bill” Howard Glenn
Funeral service for Mr. William Howard “Bill” Glenn, age 77, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted Monday, June 25, 2018 at 2 p.m. at the Fayetteville Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial...

Victor Brian Silvey
Funeral service for Captain (Ret.) Victor Brian Silvey, age 74, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Maranatha Baptist Church with Bro. Randy Nichols officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Capt. (Ret.) Silvey was...

Thomas Frances LeBlanc
Memorial service for Mr. Thomas Frances LeBlanc, age 78, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 5 PM on Friday, June 22, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be held from 3 PM until 5 PM on Friday. Mr. LeBlanc was born on September 20,...

Peggy Elizabeth Woods Pruett
Funeral service for Mrs. Peggy Elizabeth Woods Pruett, age 82, of Elora, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Saturday, June 23, 2018, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Bro. Milton Martin officiating and the family will visit with guests Saturday 12 PM until time of...

George “Goodie” Hill
Funeral service for Mr. George “Goodie” Hill age 78, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 10 AM on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Martin officiating. Burial will follow next to his first wife, Bobbie Lou Curtis Hill, in Pleasant...

Norma Jean McKinney
Memorial service for Mrs. Norma Jean McKinney, age 88, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 1 PM Saturday, June 23, 2018, at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church with Rev. Whitney Mitchell and Rev. Ann Hatcher officiating. Mrs. McKinney passed away peacefully...

Ruth Cash Tucker
Funeral service for Mrs. Ruth Cash Tucker, age 87, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 11 AM on Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Ronnie Thomas and Bro. Tim Hall officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband, Lawrence T. Tucker, in...

William G. “Bill” Hall
Funeral service for Mr. William G. “Bill” Hall will be conducted on Thursday, June 14, 2018, at 2 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Jon Hathcock officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will be held Thursday...

Sylvia Veronica Peters
Funeral service for Sylvia Veronica Peters, age 61, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 3 PM on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with Bishop Sean Thompson officiating. Sylvia was born on August 14, 1956 in Tuscaloosa, AL...

Edmund Russell Briley
Edmund Russell Briley, age 85, of Fayetteville, TN passed at Huntsville Hospital after a brief illness on June 8, 2018. He was born on May 21, 1933 in Murfreesboro, TN. Ed was a 1951 graduate of David Lipscomb High School and a 1958 B.S. graduate of Middle Tennessee...

Christina Ann Vandiver Conner
Funeral service for Christina “Chris” Ann Vandiver Conner, age 43, of Elora, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Monday, June 11, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Bob Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the McClure Cemetery. Chris was born on November 20, 1974...

Bobby Sandlin
Funeral service for Mr. Bobby Sandlin, age 87, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Sunday, June 10, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev, Ed Templeton officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. Mr. Sandlin was born on April 29, 1931 in...

Donna Marie Crossman
A celebration of life for Mrs. Donna Marie Crossman, age 70, of Fayetteville, TN, will be at 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home. Mrs. Crossman was born on June 25, 1947 in Ipswich, MA to the late Walter Crossman and Marjorie Mable Bailey. She...

Margaret Mary Neece Henderson
Memorial service for Mrs. Margaret Mary Neece Henderson, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 7 PM on Monday, June 11, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. Visitation with the family will be held Monday at 4 PM until time of...

Richard Granville Mills
Graveside funeral service for Mr. Richard Granville Mills, age 90, of Mt. Juliet, TN, will be conducted at 2:30 PM on Sunday, June 10, 2018, at Riverview Memorial Gardens with Rev. Ron Wood officiating. Mr. Mills was born on December 15, 1927 in Lincoln County, TN to...

Joe Lindsey Hall
Funeral service for Ret. Master Sargent Joe Lindsey Hall, age 86, of Dellrose, TN, will be conducted at 11 AM on Saturday, June 9, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Colin Leighton officiating. Burial will follow next to his wife, Tommie O'neal Hall, in Blanche...

William Caldwell Askew
A memorial service for Mr. William Caldwell Askew, age 85, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, June 9, at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church with Rev. Whitney Mitchell and Rev. Tommy Ward officiating. Visitation with the family will be...

Betty Marsh Askins
Betty Marsh Askins, 82, passed away on May 30, 2018 in Germantown, TN. She was a member of Germantown United Methodist Church and lived at The Village at Germantown. Born and raised in Fayetteville, TN, she was a registered nurse who enjoyed helping people. She...

Hamilton Asher Helton
Funeral service for Mr. Hamilton Asher Helton, age 82, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 11 AM on Saturday, June 2, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Ed Keith officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be...

Alice Elizabeth Freeman
Alice Elizabeth Freeman died in the early morning of Tuesday May 29, 2018. Funeral service will be conducted at 1 PM on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow next to her husband in Stewart Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held...