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Randall Johnson
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...

Deborah Faulk
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...

Louis Balatoni
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...

Jackie Wayne Edwards
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....

Donald Edward Flynt
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...

Roy Lee “R.L.” Kent
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...

Herman Wayne Lyell
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....

Ruby Elizabeth Rodgers
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...

Winslow Davenport, Jr.
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
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...

Annelle Pettie Perry
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...

Earnest Norman Small
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...

Katherine McGinnis Young
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...

Brenda Irene Glenn Moore
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
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...

Bill W. Crabtree
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...

Betty Barham
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,...

Pauline Whitehead
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...

Mattie Lou Smith
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...

Jeffrey Rives
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...

Tommy Joe Young
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...

Mildred Jane Sisk Roland
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,...

Dollie Lorine Ballew Hann
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...

Jeweldean Marie McBay Thompson
Funeral service for Mrs. Jeweldean Marie McBay Thompson, age 85, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Thompson passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016...

Dorothy Simonton Johnson
It is with regret that we announce the death of Mrs. Dorothy Simonton Johnson, age 97, of Fayetteville, TN. Mrs. Johnson passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Covenant Manor. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Oliver, MO, the daughter of the late Ralph Waldo and Gertrude...

Ralph Phil Templeton
Funeral service for Mr. Ralph Phil Templeton age 68, of Taft, will be conducted 3:00 p.m. Wednesday August 17, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home, with Rev. Dicky Sebastian and Rev. Jason Ramsey officiating. Burial will follow in Prosperity Cemetery. Mr. Templeton...

Duncan Arthur Talley
Funeral services for Mr. Duncan Arthur Talley age 58 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday, August 12, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. James Strope officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Talley passed away August 9,...

Eva Lee Kent
Funeral service for Mrs. Eva Lee Kent age 84, of Fayetteville, will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday, August 12, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home, with Rev. Sonny Moore officiating. Burial will follow beside her husband Mr. Roy Kent in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens....

Ricky Neal Simmons
It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Ricky Neal Simmons, age 58, of Flintville. Mr. Simmons passed away August 8, 2016 at Huntsville Hospital. He was a native of Lincoln County and son of the late Tom and Sarah Jean Patterson Simmons. Mr. Simmons was an...

James Willie Hancock
Funeral services for James Willie Hancock, age 85 of Murfreesboro, will be conducted Sunday August 7, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Mitchell Gardner. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery beside his wife Maxine Hancock. Mr. Hancock passed away...

Carol L. Miller
Funeral service for Mrs. Carol L. Miller, age 86, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Monday, August 8, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Miller passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016 at NHC...

Christine Warren
Funeral service for Christine Warren, age 95, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Black officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens, beside the love of her life Roy Warren....

Barbara Ann Mitchell
Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Ann Mitchell, age 69, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Friday, August 5, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Bates officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh Cemetery. Mrs. Mitchell passed away Wednesday,...

Patrick Deweese
Funeral service for Mr. Patrick Deweese, age 58, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Deweese passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at the Huntsville Hospital....

James Alton Woodard
Funeral service for Mr. James Alton Woodard, age 79, of Petersburg, TN, will be conducted Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at 10 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Don Hudson officiating. Burial will follow in Talley Cemetery. Mr. Woodard passed away Sunday, July 31,...

Linda Tyler Springthorpe
Linda Tyler Springthorpe, age 72, of Fayetteville passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at her residence. A native of Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley and Virginia Watson Tyler, an AKC Professional Handler and a member of the Fayetteville...

Philip Ray Barnes
Funeral services for Philip Ray Barnes, age 74, who passed into eternal rest July 30, 2016, at St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee will be held on Monday, August 1, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the Howell Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Todd Gaskill and Rev. Joe...

William Robert “Bill” Carter, Jr.
Funeral services for Mr. William Robert “Bill” Carter, Jr., age 55, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Monday, August 1, 2016 at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Ward and Rev. Will Wells officiating. Burial will follow in Carter Hills Cemetery. Mr....

Wilma F. Moore
Funeral service for Mrs. Wilma Neil Forrester Moore, age 83, of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Sunday, July 31, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Fayetteville First Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Moore...

Micah Stanley Trentham
Micah Stanley Trentham, 36, of Fayetteville, died Tuesday (July 19, 2016). Micah was a native of Fayetteville, TN, and is the son of Stanley R. Trentham and Ginger Trentham. Micah is survived by his parents, son, Daiten Trentham, sister Gina Lee, brother-in-law...