Obituaries

Funeral mass for Mrs. Elaine Pullos McClure, age 86, of Springfield, IL will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Saint Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church in Fayetteville, TN, with Rev. Jason Terhune officiating. Burial will be at Oak Ridge Cemetery in...

Funeral services for Mr. William “Bill” Sanford Green, age 86, of Fayetteville, will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 11, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Jon Hathcock and Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens....

Funeral services for Mr. Charles “Buddy” Reese, age 80, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Thursday, November 10, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Clayton and Bro. Greg Wiser officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Reese...

Funeral service for James Stanley Mullins, age 82, of Fayetteville, will be conducted 1 p.m. Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Oak Hill Baptist Church with Bro. John Watkins and Bro. Tony Billions will officiating. Burial will follow in Melson Cemetery. He was a native...

Funeral service for Mrs. Patricia Ann “Pat” Dye age 69, of Kelso will be conducted Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home, with Bro. Scottie Case and Bro. Ronnie Case officiating. Burial will follow in Shady Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Dye passed away...

Mrs. Opal Fay Gatlin (Lowry), passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and friends, on November 4, 2016, in Manchester, Tennessee at the age of 102 after an extended illness. Opal Fay is preceded in death by her parents Samuel Frank Lowry and Minerva...

Funeral service for Mrs. Odell McCoy Poteete, age 78, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 3:30 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Joe Wayne McGee officiating. Burial will follow in Carter Hills Cemetery. Mrs. Poteete passed away...

Funeral service for Vicki R. Hedgspeth age 47, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home, with Bro. Michael Mastin officiating. Burial will follow in Antioch Cemetery. Vicki Rochelle Hedgspeth was born on January...

Graveside service for Mr. Donald F. Ables, age 81, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Friday, November 4, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. in Lebanon Cemetery with Bro. Will Martin officiating. Mr. Ables passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at St. Thomas West in Nashville,...

Funeral services for Edward Clifford Askins, 94, nickname “Rooster,” born March 29, 1926, of Fayetteville passed away October 25, 2016 at 6:50 a.m. at St. Thomas Hospital, after a long battle of Multiple Myeloma blood cancer. Services will be conducted Saturday,...

Graveside service for Mrs. Linda LaRue Powell, age 67, of Fayetteville, will be conducted 2:30 p.m. Thursday, October 20, 2016 at Stateline Cemetery. Bro. Dennis Sons will officiate. Mrs. Powell was a native of Huntsville, AL and daughter of the late Frank Edwin and...

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Nelma Janet Tucker, age 79, of Cookeville, will be conducted Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 2 p.m. in Carter Hills Cemetery. Mrs. Tucker was a native of Moscow, TX and daughter of the late Maurice Brennon and Abby Ann Hickman...

Graveside service for Mr. Keith L. Tipton, age 61, of Elora, TN, will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 22, 2016 at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Rev. Benny Berry officiating. Mr. Tipton passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at the Huntsville Hospital. Mr....

Funeral services for Donald Ray Swing, age 69, of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jeremy Hudgins and Bro. Billy Langford officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery. Mr. Swing passed away...

Funeral service for Mrs, Peggy Chick age 78, of Fayetteville will be conducted 3 p.m. Thursday, October 13 at Higgins Funeral Home, with Bro. Wayne Hollingsworth and Bro. Bobby Bates officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery beside her husband Bobby J....

Funeral service for Mr. Richard Joseph Smith, age 56, of Miramar Beach, FL, and Birmingham, AL, will be conducted Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Smith passed away Friday, October 7, 2016, in...

Funeral service for Mrs. Sybil M. Reavis, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Monday, October 10, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Russell and Bro. David Spray officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery. Mrs. Reavis passed away...

Graveside service for Mr. Randall Johnson, age 69, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Saturday, October 8, 2016 at 2 p.m. in Riverview Memorial Gardens with Dennis Boggs delivering the eulogy. Mr. Johnson passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at the Donalson Care...

It is with regret that we announce the death of Mrs. Deborah Faulk, age 50, of Fayetteville, TN. Ms. Faulk passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at her residence. Ms. Faulk was born in Norwood, CA, the daughter of Bobby Gunter and the late Brenda Marshall Randolph. She...

Graveside service for Louis Balatoni, age 84, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Friday, October 7, 2016 at 2 p.m. in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens with Leith Konyndyk and Paul Selby officiating. Mr. Balatoni passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at his...

Graveside services for Jackie Wayne Edwards, age 59, of Hazel Green, AL, will be conducted 1:00 p.m. Thursday October 6, 2016 at Flintville Cemetery, with Bro. Ray Edwards officiating. Mr. Edwards was the son of the late Surcey and Mildred Hazel Sharp Edwards. Mr....

  Graveside funeral service for Donald Edward Flynt, age 91, of Fayetteville will be conducted 3:30 pm Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Prosperity Cemetery. Rev. Tommy Howell will officiate. Mr. Flynt was a native of Lincoln County and son of the late Alva Lee and Ella...

Funeral services for Mr. Roy Lee “R.L.” Kent, Jr., age 68, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Sunday, October 2, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Chad Hancock officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mr. Kent passed...

  Graveside service for Herman Wayne Lyell, age 54, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday October 1, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. at Flintville Cemetery, with Bro. Robert Doud and Ronnie Thomas officiating. Mr. Lyell passed away September 29, 2016 at his residence....

It is with regret we announce the death of Mrs. Ruby Elizabeth Rodgers, age 84, of Fayetteville. Mrs. Rodgers was the daughter of the late Charlie and Rosie Thompson Hamlin. She enjoyed gardening, knitting, and was a member of the Jehovah's Witness. Mrs. Rodgers is...

Graveside service for Winslow Davenport, Jr., of Cornersville,TN, will be conducted Friday, September 23, 2016 at 12 p.m. in Medium Cemetery. Mr. Davenport passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at the Donalson Care Center. Mr. Davenport was a native of...

  Robert Rane Young was born to Dr. and Mrs. William M. Young, Sr on October 22, 1970. From an early age, Robert displayed a heart for helping others and an earnest love for God, characteristics that would follow him throughout his life. Robert was active as a...

Funeral service for Mrs. Annelle Pettie Perry, age 60, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Winfred Staton and Bro. Billy Hall officiating. Burial will follow in Stewart's Cemetery. Mrs. Perry...

A celebration of life for Mr. Earnest “Norman” Small, age 66, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant View Cemetery. Mr. Small passed away...

Memorial service for Mrs. Katherine McGinnis Young, age 100, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 12 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Father Jason Eerhune officiating. Mrs. Young passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the...

Graveside service for Mrs. Brenda Irene Glenn Moore, age 74, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. in Booneville Cemetery with Bro. Richard McWilliams officiating. Mrs. Moore passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at her...

Fred M. Capley, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday (September 12, 2016). Mr. Capley was a native of Lincoln County and was the son of the late Adell and Lena Mae Capley. Mr. Capley was a member of the First Baptist Church, a veteran of the United States Army and...

Funeral service for Mr. Bill W. Crabtree, age 86, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Nichols officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mr. Crabtree passed away...

It is with regret that we announce the death of Mrs. Betty Whorton Barham, age 73, of Fayetteville, TN. Mrs. Barham passed away September 8, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Barham was a native of New Hope, AL, the daughter of the late Titus Whorton and Leora Keel Whorton,...

Graveside service for Pauline Whitehead age 95, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday September 10, 2016 at 3 p.m. in Flintville Cemetery, with Rev. Tim Shields officiating. Mrs. Whitehead passed away September 7, 2016 at Lincoln Care Center. A native of Lincoln...

Funeral service for Ms. Mattie Lou Smith age 92, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday September 2, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with David Burney officiating, and order of the Eastern Star Rites. Burial will follow in Wright's Cemetery. Ms. Smith...

Funeral service for Jeffrey Rives, age 47, of Mason, OH, will be conducted Thursday, August 25, 2016 at 4 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Booneville Cemetery. Mr. Rives passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 in Hamilton, OH. Mr. Rives was a native of...

Funeral service for Mr. Tommy Joe Young, age 47, of Kelso, TN, will be conducted Friday, August 26, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home. Mr. Young passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at the Lincoln Medical Center. Mr. Young was a native of Lincoln Co., TN, the son...

Funeral service for Mrs. Mildred Jane Sisk Roland, age 81, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Sunday, August 21, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Lee Allen officiating. Burial will follow in Gum Springs Cemetery. Mrs. Roland passed away Friday,...

Funeral service for Mrs. Dollie Lorine Ballew Hann age 81, of Mulberry, TN will be conducted Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home, with Rev. Charles Freeman officiating. Burial will follow in Mt Olive Cemetery in Morgan County, AL. Mrs. Hann...