Obituaries

With great sadness and great love, the family of Mr. John Joseph Smith, age 65, of Flintville, TN, will have a Memorial Service at 3:00 PM on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be held Saturday from 12:00 PM until 3:00...

Funeral service for Ms. Lana Vanessa Harrison Eakes, age 47, of Bon Aqua, TN, will be conducted at 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jerry Reynolds. Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. Ms. Eakes was born on January 11, 1971...

Funeral service for Mr. Thomas Eugene “Tommy Gene” Smith, age 77, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Thomas Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh Cemetery. Mr. Smith was born on...

Leslie Beth Barham Young, age 50, passed peacefully from this life at her home in Grand Prairie, Texas on March 15, 2018. Beth was born on July 18, 1967 in Hendersonville, NC to William Lyle Barham and the late Betty Whorton Barham. She grew up on their family farm in...

Funeral service for Mr. Parks Johnson, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Will Martin, Bro. Walter Sloan and Stacy Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial...

Funeral service for Colonel (Ret.) Aubrey Wooten Anderson, age 92, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Monday, April 16, 2018, at Fayetteville First Baptist Church with Dr. Jon Hathcock officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Colonel...

Funeral service for Mrs. Reba Inez Daniel George, age 93, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Ronnie Gay officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband, James L. George, in Lincoln...

Funeral service for Mr. James S. “Jimmy” Marshall, age 61, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 8, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Carter and Rev. Gerald Hice officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr....

Graveside funeral service for Mr. Buford Franklin Price, age 88, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 5, 2018, at Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. Price was born on August 18, 1929 in Lincoln County, TN to the late Arthur and Dolly Jane Marberry...

Funeral service for Mr. Steve Mark Henry, age 67, of Huntsville, AL, will be conducted at 10 AM on Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. John Denney and Bob Milam officiating. Graveside burial service will follow at 3 PM in the Mt. Hope Cemetery...

It is with regret that we announce the passing on March 30, 2018 of Caroline Bickel Marks, age 87. Caroline was born on May 21, 1930 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Edwin H. Bickel, Sr. and Eleanor McGinty Bickel. She was a member of the First United Methodist...

Funeral service for Mr. Frankie Evans, age 66, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Andy Erwin officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery. Mr. Evans was born on January 9, 1952 in...

It is with regret that we announce the passing of Mrs. Delia Mae Harwell, age 92, of Fayetteville, TN. Mrs. Harwell passed away on March 28, 2018 at Donalson Care Center. She is survived by her sisters, Mary Ann Farrar and Peggy Goolsby, and several grandchildren,...

Funeral service for Command Sergeant Major (Ret.) John Leslie Hoffman, Jr., age 73, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Ronnie Gay and Rev. William Slade officiating. Burial will follow in the...

A private family service for Mr. Knox Thomas “Tom” Malone, age 66, of Fayetteville, TN was conducted at1:00 PM on Sunday, March 25, 2018, at Riverview Memorial Gardens. Tom Malone was a motorhead from the very beginning. As a child, his love for cars developed into...

Funeral service for Mrs. Barbara Ann Roland, age 79, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 3 PM on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Jon Hathcock officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Roland was born on...

Funeral service for Mrs. Sarah Ruth Ward, age 83, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 1 PM on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Rice and Ray West officiating. Burial will follow in Prosperity Cemetery. Mrs. Ward was born on September...

Funeral service for Mr. Richard “Ricky” Stephen Scott, age 62, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 3 PM on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Black and Ricky Pierce officiating. Burial will follow in the Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial...

Funeral service for Mrs. Jean Baldwin Williams, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 12:00 PM on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Bates officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband, James D. Williams, in Mulberry...

Funeral service for Mrs. Easter Katherine McGehee, age 93, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 23, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Martin officiating. Burial will follow next to her son, Thomas Steve McGehee, in Pleasant...

Funeral service for Mrs. Mable Lucille Land Bates (Aunt Bumpy), age 86, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Bates officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband, Luther Ellis Bates,...

Funeral service for Mrs. Dean Sweeney Shelton, age 89, of Fayetteville, Tennessee, will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 22, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Ron Wood and Dr. Jon Hathcock officiating. Burial will follow next to her husband,...

Memorial service for Mr. William “Bill” Rutledge Taylor, Sr. will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Friday, March 23, 2018, at First Presbyterian Church with Pastor Harold Dawkins officiating. Mr. Taylor was born in Fayetteville, TN and died at home on Monday, March 19,...

Funeral service for Mr. Donald Jean Wallace, age 87, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 2 PM on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at West Fayetteville Church of Christ with Bro. Andy Erwin officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Don was...

Funeral service for Mrs. JoAnn Roland Mewbourn, age 78, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 2 PM on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery. JoAnn was born on September 21, 1939 in Lincoln County, Tennessee to the...

Funeral service for Mr. Charles Dwight Amos, age 84, of Elora, TN, will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Oakley Baptist Church. Burial will follow next to his wife, Edna Amos, in Elora Cemetery. Mr. Amos was born on September 22, 1933 in Lincoln...

Eula Mae Wood Brannon was born in Topaz, Missouri on August 27, 1925 to the late William Joel and Ida Mae Wood. She passed away on March 14, 2018 in Columbia, Tennessee. Eula's life experience was as colorful as one of beautiful quilts she loved to make. She could...

Graveside service for Mrs. Mary Fanning Thornton, age 96, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 10:00 AM on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Bro. Mike Robertson officiating. Survivors include her daughter, Vera Ellen (Ed) Campbell of...

Funeral service for Mr. Thomas Earl “Tommy” Hall, age 59, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 11 AM on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Jon Hathcock, Bro. Al Gault, and J.J. Kennard officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh Cemetery. Mr....

Funeral service for James Marvin McNeese, age 82, of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 2 PM Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Marvin was born on July 18, 1935 in Franklin County,...

Graveside service for Joyce West, age 78, of Fayetteville, will be at 1 PM on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Wright's Cemetery.  Bro. Ron Arrick will officiate.  Higgins Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Joyce West.

Graveside funeral service for Barbara Ann DeBerry, affectionately known as Gran Ann, age 78, of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 2 PM on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Shady Grove Cemetery in Manchester, TN. Bro. Steve Hale will officiate. Ann was born on January 18,...

  Funeral service for Dr. William Arthur Hancox, Jr., age 88, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 3 PM on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Fayetteville First Baptist Church with Dr. Jon Hathcock,  officiating. Burial will follow in Wright's Cemetery. Visitation...

Graveside funeral service for Mary Lisa Ferguson Zendler, age 56, of Huntsville, AL, will be conducted at 1:30 PM on Friday, March 9, 2018 at Lincoln Cemetery with Bro. Tommy Howell officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 11 AM until 1 PM on Friday at...

Graveside service for Mr. George William Buchanan, age 61, of Flintville, will be conducted at 12 PM on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Flintville Cemetery with Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service. Mr. Buchanan was born...

Robert Douglas “Bobby” Alder, 74, of Fayetteville passed away on March 6, 2018 at Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville after a brief illness. Mr. Alder was born Feb. 3, 1944 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, son of the late Robert Clay Alder and Helen Lindsay Alder....

Funeral service for Ms. Peggy Ann Haislip Mitchell, age 83, of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 3 PM on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Washington Street Church of Christ with Bro. Jim Black and Bro. Tom Riley officiating. Burial will follow beside her husband John...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. William Ray King, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN. Mr. King was born on May 8, 1928 in Clifton Forge, VA to the late Ernest Lawrence and Mary Kirtner King. He enjoyed traveling, flying scale airplanes and working on his...

Memorial service for Mr. Thomas Lee Shull, Jr., age 81, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted at 4 PM Friday, March 2, 2018, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Cedric Davis officiating. Mr. Shull was born on May 31, 1936 in Fayetteville, TN to the late Velma Bonner...

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Kevin Blaze Webster, age 55, of Fayetteville. Mr. Webster was born on June 22, 1962 to Arliss Thomaswick and the late Howard James Webster. He enjoyed Salt Water Fishing, listening to music, dancing, playing pool and...