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Billy (Bill) Joe Duncan
Billy (Bill) Joe Duncan of Fayetteville, Tennessee passed away July 26, 2015 at Donalson Care Center. He was born June 23, 1930 and was a native of Centerville, Hickman County, Tennessee. Bill attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, graduating with a...

Mary Louise Davis
Funeral service for Mrs. Mary Louise Davis, age 91, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday July 28, 2015 at 4 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery beside her husband Ernest D. Davis who...

Margaret West
Funeral service for Mrs. Margaret West, age 73, of Franklin, will be conducted Sunday, July 26, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at E.E. Pickle Funeral Home in Amory, MS. Kenneth Johnson will officiate. Burial will follow in Beeks Cemetery. Mrs. West was a native of Monroe County,...

Dixie Joyce Lester
Funeral services for Joyce W. Lester, age 85 of Winchester, formerly of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday July 25, 2015 at 10 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Ray Gardner officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery beside her beloved husband of 65...

Peggy Ann Smith Moore
Graveside services for Peggy Ann Smith Moore, age 83 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday July 24, 2015 at 11 AM at Rose Hill Cemetery with Rev. Tim Smith and Rev. Jeff Hayes officiating. Mrs. Moore passed away Tuesday July 21, 2015 at Donalson Care Center. She...

Randall Wayne Brown
Funeral services for Randall Wayne Brown, age 60 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Thursday July 23, 2015 at 10 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. Brown passed away Monday July 20, 2015 at Maury...

Horace Maddox, Jr.
Funeral services for Horace Maddox Jr., age 91 of Flintville, will be conducted Monday July 20, 2015 at 1 PM at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside his wife Loretta Maddox. Mr. Maddox passed away Saturday night July 18, 2015...

Carol S. Bucina
A memorial service for Mrs. Carol Sanner Bucina, age 76, of Fayetteville will be conducted 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at Maranatha Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Nichols officiating. Mrs. Bucina passed away Saturday July 17, 2015 at St. Thomas Midtown in...

Michael William Pieschel
Funeral services for Michael William Pieschel, age 60 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday July 17, 2015 at 10AM at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery. Mr. Pieschel passed away Monday night July 13, 2015 at St. Thomas Hospital. He was a...

Vida May “Bobbie” Laurenzi
Funeral services for Vida May “Bobbie” Laurenzi, age 90 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday July 15, 2015 at 7 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Moore officiating. Burial will follow on Thursday July 16, 2015 at 2 PM at Memphis Memory Gardens in...

Joyce Kaye Lovell Wright
Memorial service for Joyce Kaye Lovell Wright, age 64, of Fayetteville will be conducted 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Higgins Funeral Home. Eddie Graves and Gary Wright will officiate. Mrs. Wright was a native of Dickson County, Tennessee and daughter of...
Evelyn Mae & Vivian Pearl Taylor
Graveside funeral service for Evelyn Mae Taylor and Vivian Pearl Taylor will be conducted 6:00 p.m. on Monday, July 13, 2015 at Lebanon Cemetery. Billy Wiley and Michael Maddox will officate. Evelyn and Vivian are the infant daughters of Jarod and Jenny Byers Taylor....

Connie Shelton Higgins
Memorial services for Connie Shelton Higgins will be conducted Saturday July 11, 2015 at 11AM the Taft Baptist Church. Visitation with the family will be Saturday July 11, 2015 from 10-11AM.

Stanley Dale Gray
Funeral services for Stanley Dale Gray, age 80 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday July 10, 2015 at 12pm at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Don Russell officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. Gray passed away Tuesday July 7, 2015 at his...

James “Jimmy” McArthur Renegar
Graveside services for James (Jimmy) McArthur Renegar, age 73 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday July 8, 2015 at 1:30pm at Medium Cemetery with Rev. Will Wells and Rev. Thomas Smith officiating. Mr. Renegar passed away Monday July 6, 2015 in Huntsville...

Garron Ronald Moyers
Funeral services for Garron Ronald Moyers, age 64, of Lebanon formerly of Fayetteville, will be conducted Monday at 2 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Dan Bolin and Ricky Crabtree officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mr. Moyers passed away Friday...

Jewel Good Early
Funeral services for Jewel Good Early, age 90 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday July 5, 2015 at 2 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Dana Crowell and Rev. Charles Edgar officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Early passed away...

William Joseph (Joe) Vann
Funeral services for William Joseph (Joe) Vann, age 88 of Flintville, will be conducted Friday, July 3, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the Flintville First Baptist Church with Rev. Josh Moran, Rev. Ian Bloxham, and Rev. Charles Jones officiating. Burial will follow in...
Mildred Elizabeth Dilbeck
Mildred Elizabeth Whitmire Dilbeck, age 86, passed away on June 22, 2015 to join her Heavenly Father. Mildred was born on July 6, 1928 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas and was the daughter of Earnest E. Whitmire and Annie Apel Whitmire. She was preceded in death by her best...
Phillip Loyd “Nick” Thomason
Funeral service for Mr. Phillip Loyd “Nick” Thomason, age 82, of the Boonshill Community, will be conducted Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Michael Thomason officiating. Burial will follow in Medium Cemetery beside his late wife...

Marie W. Hensley
Funeral services for Marie W. Hensley, age 89 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday June 17, 2015 at 11 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Will Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Old Orchard Cemetery beside her husband Charles M. Hensley who passed...

Ruby Osteen Fee
Funeral service for Mrs. Ruby Osteen Fee, age 84, of Hendersonville, TN, will be conducted Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at 11 a.m. at the Fayetteville ARP Church with Rev. Bryan Bult officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Fee passed away Saturday, June...

Winnie Lee Simms
Funeral services for Winnie Lee Simms, age 90 of Tullahoma, will be conducted Sunday June 14, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor David Wall officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery beside her husband E. Grant Simms. Mrs. Simms passed away...

Constance Diane Thompson
Memorial services for Constance Diane Thompson, age 40 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday, June 12, 2015 at 7pm at West End Baptist Church with Bro. Mike Johnson and Bro. Van Johnson officiating. Diane went home to her Lord Sunday, June 7, 2015 at Vanderbilt...

Emma Dean Bell
Funeral services for Emma Dean Bell, age 73 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Thursday June 11, 2015 at 4pm at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Ronnie Gay officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery beside her husband Jimmy Baites Bell. Mrs. Bell passed away...

Peggy Sue Swinford
Funeral services for Peggy Sue Swinford, age 67 of Taft, will be conducted Thursday June 11, 2015 at 1:00 pm at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Kirkland Cemetery. Mrs. Swinford passed away Tuesday June 9, 2015 at her...

Thomas Andrew Young
Thomas Andrew Young, Ed.D., of Fayetteville, passed away, June 8, at 75-years-old. Mr. Young was born in Murfreesboro, and was the son of the late Thomas Esten and Christine Harrell Young. He served in the United States Army, and was an educator and coach in numerous...

Darren Huffman
It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. Darren W. Huffman, age 55, of Fayetteville. Mr. Huffman passed away Saturday at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. Mr. Huffman was a native of Lincoln County, the son of Jo Anne Pitts Huffman and the late Bobby...

Mary Evelyn Cummins Huggins
Mary Evelyn Cummins Huggins peacefully passed away in her sleep at Christwood on Saturday, June 6th. She was 95. Her family and friends will forever cherish her love, devotion and compassion. "Nana" was born in Fayetteville, TN on May 12th, 1920 to William Joseph...

Helen E. Buck
Funeral services for Helen E. Buck, age 87 of the Lincoln Community, will be conducted Sunday June 7, 2015 at 5 pm. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. James Strope officiating. Burial will follow in the Lincoln Cemetery beside her husband Marion B. Buck. Mrs. Buck...

Frances Delia Phelps
Funeral services for Frances Delia Phelps, age 80 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday June 7, 2015 at 1 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Charles Edgar officiating. Burial will follow in Booneville Cemetery beside her husband Edward “Bud” Phelps. Mrs. Phelps...

Nancy Lou Jacobs Hudson
Funeral services for Nancy Lou Jacobs Hudson, age 89 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Thursday June 4, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Dwight Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mrs. Hudson passed away Tuesday June 2, 2015 at...

Jean Holloway Hemphill
Memorial service for Mrs. Jean Holloway Hemphill, age 85, of McMinnville, TN, will be conducted 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Higgins Funeral Home with Paul Roberts officiating. Mrs. Hemphill passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Centennial Medical Center in...

William Eugene “Bill” Fullerton
William Eugene “Bill” Fullerton of Petersburg died Saturday May 30, 2015 at the age of 93. Mr. Bill, a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and neighbor was a lifelong member of the Bledsoe “PoGrab” Church of Christ. Preceded in death in April 2012...
Richard Edward Lane
A memorial service for Mr. Richard Edward Lane, age 64, of Mulberry, will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 7, 2015 at Booneville United Methodist Church. Mr. Lane died Friday, May 29, 2015 in a farming accident while searching for a calf. He was the son of the late...

Junia Bea Baker
Funeral services for Junia Bea Baker, age 90 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday May 31, 2015 at 3 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. David Sain officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Cemetery. Mrs. Baker passed away Friday May 29, 2015 at...

Cayden Wesley Wayne Prince
Graveside service for Cayden Wesley Wayne Prince, age 1 month, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 11 a.m. in Valley View Memorial Gardens with Bro. James Strope officiating. Cayden passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015 at the Lincoln Medical...

William Knox Moore, Jr.
Funeral service for Mr. William Knox Moore, Jr. age 85, of Howell, will be conducted Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Unity Cemetery. Mr. Moore passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015 at St....

Mike “River” Reagan
Visitation for Mr. Mike “River” Reagan, age 61, of Fayetteville,will be Wednesday May 27, 2015 from 11:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home. Graveside service will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, at Elora Cemetery with Rev. Don Russell officiating. Mr. Reagan...

John L. Smith Jr.
Funeral service for Mr. John L. Smith Jr., age 86, of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Higgins Funeral Home, with Rev. Kirk Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Flintville Cemetery. Mr Smith passed away Monday, May 25,...