Obituaries

Funeral service for Mr. Robert Ted Wright age 84, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday May 7, 2016 at 1 pm at Fayetteville Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Bryan Bult officiating. Burial will follow in Prosperity Cemetery. Mr. Wright passed...

Funeral service for Mr. Daniel Garrett Eakes, age 45, of Unionville, TN, will be conducted Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 1 p.m. at the Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Flintville Cemetery. Mr. Eakes passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at the Huntsville Hospital. Mr....

Funeral service for Mr. Marvin Lawrence Bailey age 75, of Shelbyville formely of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday, April 29, 2016 at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Bates, Bill Sloan and Mark Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Stewarts...

Funeral service for Mrs. Marine R. Smith, age 90, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday, April 24, 2016 at 3 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Kelso Cemetery. Mrs. Smith passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016 at...

Funeral service for Mrs. Jewel Cowley Wilkerson, age 97, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday, April 23, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Wilkerson passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016....

Funeral service for Mr. Kevin Mitts age 43, of Fayetteville, will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday, April 22, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home, with Rev. Will Wells officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mr. Mitts passed away April 18 2016. Mr....

Funeral service for Mrs. Annie Sue “Nana Sue” Rogers Gaines age 89, of Fayetteville, will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Hunter and Bro. Jim Black officiating. Burial will follow beside her husband Solon Howard...

Graveside service for Mrs. Sandra Carol Smith Simms age 65, of New Markert, Al; will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 18, 2016 at Rose Hill Cemetery, with Bro. Don Schultz and Bro. Mike Johnson officiating. Mrs. Simms passed away April 15, 2016 in Huntsville...

Funeral service for Mrs. Becky Alexander, age 91, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday, April 17, 2016 at 3 p.m. at the Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Will Wells, Rev. Ann Hatcher, and Mrs. Alexander's family officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery....

It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. Charles “Charlie” Brown, age 71 of Ardmore. Mr. Brown passed away Tuesday April 12, 2016 at his residence. A native of Oak Ridge, TN, he was raised in Lawrence County. Mr. Brown was the son of the late Beatrice and...

Funeral services for Terry Lee Gleghorn, age 54, of Petersburg will be 2 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 2016 at McBurg First Baptist Church. Bro. Tommy Graham will officiate. Burial will follow in Wright's Cemetery. He passed away April 11, 2016 at Huntsville Hospital. Mr....

Funeral service for Mr. Frank Eslick age 82, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday April 9, 2016 at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Charles Edgar and Bro. Dana Crowell officiating. Burial will follow in Carter Hill Cemetery. Mr. Eslick passed away...

Doris Marie Stone was born to the late John Davis and Esther Eugene Bone on October 5, 1946, in Fayetteville, Tennessee. She confessed Christ at an early age, joining St. Paul A.M.E. Church as a child and remaining faithful until her death. On Tuesday evening, April...

Funeral service for Mrs. Dolores Woods age 81, of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday April 9, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home, with Bro. Willard Medley officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Woods passed away Monday April 4, 2016...

  Graveside memorial service for Mr. John Herbert Lowry age, 82, of Fayetteville, will be conducted 10 a.m. Friday at Melson Cemetery, with Dr, Ronnie Gay officiating. Mr. Lowry passed away March 22, 2016 at Lincoln Medical Center. Mr. Lowry was a native of Cook...

 Funeral services for Donald Eugene Schoenrock, 89, of Lincoln County will be held Thursday, March 24th at 10:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville, Tennessee. Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 23rd from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Higgins Funeral Home...

Funeral service for Mr. Dwight Pepper, age 64, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Monday, March 21, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mr. Pepper passed away March 19, 2016 in Huntsville Hospital. A...

Memorial service for Jennifer Kate Berngruber, age 32, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 11 a.m. at St. Anthony's Catholic Church. Ms. Berngruber passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at the Harton Regional Medical Center. Ms. Berngruber was...

Funeral service for Mr. James D. Fanning, age 75, of Elora, TN, will be conducted Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Cole officiating. Burial will follow in Miller Cemetery. Mr. Fanning passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at...

Funeral service for Mrs. Geneva Thrower Phillips, age 87, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Johnny Clardy officiating. Burial will follow Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Phillips passed away...

Graveside services for Connie Sawyers McDaniel, age 75, of Frankewing will be conducted Saturday March 5, 2016 at 1PM at Wright's Cemetery. Ms. McDaniel passed away Wednesday night at Lincoln Medical Center. She was a native of Lincoln County, daughter of the late...

Funeral services for Annie Inez Hulsey, age 85 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 12 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Marion Pope officiating. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, March 5, 2016 from 10 a.m. until time of...

Joyce Ready Langford, age 81, born September 19, 1934 died February 27, 2016 in Dallas, Texas.  She was a native of Lincoln County, Tennessee, born in Fayetteville.  A member of the Boonshill Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a homemaker. She is preceded in...

Funeral services for Dennis "Jody" Thurman Perry, age 68 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday March 4, 2016 at 3PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Fletcher Smith and Bro. Bobby Bates officiating. Mr. Perry passed away Monday night in St. Thomas Rutherford...

Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Lynn Edwards Parks, age 82, will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday, March 4, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home with Reverend Ann Hatcher officiating. Burial will follow in Lynchburg Cemetery beside her husband of 63 years, Mr. Joe Lee Parks. Mrs....

It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. Thomas Lloyd Young, age 88, of Fayetteville. Mr. Young passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016. Mr. Young was a native of Madison County, AL, the son of the late Frank and Alice Scott Young. He worked for Amana and...

Funeral services for Mr. Stanley Ray Bradford, age 48, of Flintville, will be conducted Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 12 noon at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Flintville Cemetery. Mr. Bradford passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Centennial Medical...

Funeral services for infant Addea Rhea Swander of Fayetteville will be 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home. Bro. Sunny Moore will officiate and burial will follow in Riverview Cemetery. Addea was the daughter of John C Swander and Shoshana L. Stovall...

Funeral service for Curtis William Parker, age 30, of Frankewing, will be conducted Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home at 2 p.m. with Rev. Van Johnson and Bro. Greg Wiser officiating. Burial will follow in Wright's Cemetery. Mr. Parker passed away...

Funeral service for Mr. William Curtis Hickson, age 68, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Monday, February 29, 2016 at 3 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Sis. Patricia Staggs and Bro. Erney Dawson officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial...

Funeral service for Mrs. Jewell Johnson West, age 102, of Fayetteville, will be conducted 11 a.m. Monday, February 22, 2016 at Higgins Funeral Home, with Bro. David Sain officiating. Burial will follow beside her husband James West Sr., in Wrights Cemetery. Mrs. West...

James Christian Rico, born March 11, 1990 died February 11, 2016. James (Jay) was the son of Antonio Rico of Los Angeles, CA and Sheila Locke Rico of Fayetteville, TN. In addition to his parents he is survived by sisters Alicia and Isabel and brother Miguel. Also...

Funeral service for Candice LaShea Newton, age 21, of Elora, will be conducted Sunday, February 21, 2016 at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Jeremy Hudgins officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Ms. Newton passed away Tuesday,...

Funeral service for Mrs. Jennie Lee Kent, age 83, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday, February 14, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Doyle Fanning officiating. Burial will follow in Barnes Cemetery. Mrs. Kent passed away Thursday, February 11,...

Graveside service for Mrs. Mildred Morris, age 94, will be conducted Saturday, February 13, 2016 at 1 PM at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Shelbyville, TN. Mrs. Morris passed away February 10, 2016 at the Mt. Royal Towers in Birmingham, AL. Mrs. Morris was a native of...

Funeral service for Buffy Winn age 44 of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday, February 12, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Joe Self officiating. Burial will follow in New Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Winn passed away February 9, 2016. A native of Lincoln...

Funeral service for Mrs. Evelyn Elizabeth Brown McCool, age 85, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Thursday February 11, 2016 at 10 am at Higgins Funeral Home, with Rev. Milton Martin and Rev. Willy Banks officiating. Burial will follow in the McCool Family Cemetery...