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Reba Jo May Kimbrough
Graveside service for Mrs. Reba Jo May Kimbrough, age 79, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. in Stewart's Cemetery. Mrs. Kimbrough passed away Friday in Huntsville Hospital. Mrs. Kimbrough was a native of Lincoln County, the daughter of the late Roy...
Sue Blaylock
Graveside service for Sue Blaylock, age 84 of Murfreesboro, will be conducted Friday March 13, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Stateline Cemetery. Mrs Blaylock passed away Monday March 9, 2015 at Saint Thomas of Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro. She was a native of Moore...
Carol Ann Pigg
Funeral service for Carol Ann Pigg, age 75, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Hackney officiating. Burial will follow in Rowland Hills Cemetery. Mrs. Pigg passed away Sunday at Huntsville...

J. D. Jean
Funeral service for J. D. Jean, age 67 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday March 11, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. Mr. Jean passed away Monday March 9th, 2015 at his residence. He was the son of the late...

Kirt D. Howell
Memorial service for Mr. Kirt Howell, age 63 of Flintville, will be conducted Saturday, March 14, 2015 at 4 p.m. at the Howell Hill Church of Christ with Bro. Tim Hall officiating. Mr. Howell passed away Friday March 6, 2015 at Lincoln Medical Center. A native of...

Thomas Wilburn Sumners
Funeral service for Mr. Thomas Wilburn Sumners, age 94 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 3 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Van Johnson officiating. Mr. Sumners passed away Friday March 6, 2015 at his home. A native of Lincoln County,...

Robert David Smith
Funeral service for Mr. Robert David Smith, age 69, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Pete Crim officiating. Burial will follow in Concord Cemetery. Mr. Smith passed away Friday at Huntsvillle...

Bonnie Mae Eslick Brown
Funeral service for Mrs. Bonnie Mae Eslick Brown, age 91 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday March 7, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tony Billions and Rev. Don Gatlin officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Brown...

Thomas Richard Pirtle
Graveside service for Mr. Thomas Richard Pirtle age 93, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday March 3, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Stateline Cemetery, with Dr. Ronnie Gay officiating. Mr. Pirtle passed away Saturday evening February 28, 2015 at Donalson Care Center. A...

Alice Lucille Gatlin Braden
Funeral service for Mrs. Alice Lucille Gatlin Braden age 89, of Frankewing, TN, will be conducted Monday March 2, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery beside her husband Morris H. Braden who...

Hellen Alease Gowen Turpen
Funeral service for Hellen Alease Gowen Turpen, age 86, of Fayetteville will be conducted Monday March 2, 2015 at 10 a.m. at the St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church with Father James Pappas officiating. Burial will follow in Charity Cemetery beside her husband Donald...

William Henry Edwards
Mr. William Henry Edwards, of Fayetteville, passed away Friday, February 20, 2015, at Lincoln Medical Center. A native of Lincoln County, he was the son of the late James Arthur and Ida Warden Edwards, Sr. Mr. Edwards was a graduate of Tennessee Tech and received a...

George Edward Henderson
Funeral service for George Edward Henderson, age 74 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 11 am at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. John Henson officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. Mr. Henderson passed away Thursday at his residence. A native of...

Jeanette B. Torman
Funeral services for Jeanette B. Torman, age 78 of Petersburg, will be conducted Monday afternoon at 1 pm at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. James Strope officiating. Burial will follow in Unity Cemetery. Mrs. Torman passed away Wednesday in Lincoln Medical Center. A...
David Crocker Cooper
Memorial service for David Crocker Cooper, age 72 of Huntsville, will be conducted Sunday at 2 pm at the Fayetteville First United Methodist Church with Rev. Ann Hatcher officiating. Burial in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Cooper passed away February 9, 2015 at his...

Elwyn Jennings Walker Sullenger
Funeral service for Elwyn Jennings Walker Sullenger, age 95 of Mulberry, will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Langford officiating. Burial will follow in the Champ cemetery. Mrs. Sullenger passed away Tuesday night at the...

Joan D. Maddox
Funeral services for Mrs. Joan D. Maddox, age 84, of Bordentown, NJ, will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Black officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Maddox passed away Sunday at Compassionate Care Hospice...
Robert Layne Dunn
It is with regret we announce the death of Robert Layne Dunn, age 58 of Fayetteville, who passed away Sunday at Lincoln Medical Center. He was born in Pike County, MO and the son of Robert D. and Kay Gramley Dunn who survive. Mr. Dunn was a Systems Safety Engineer for...
Michael Robert Smith
Michael Robert Smith, age 70, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and native of Fayetteville, Tennessee passed away at his residence on Jan. 28, 2015. Michael was a government contractor and a self-employed business owner in South Carolina. He was of the Baptist faith....

Robert Aaron Gwaltney
ALBA – Visitation for Robert Aaron Gwaltney, 83, of Alba are scheduled for 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, January 31, 2015, at Wilson-Bartley Funeral Home, Alba. He passed away Friday, January 30, 2015, in a Mt. Pleasant hospital. Graveside services with military honors will...

Florence Valentine Davies Moore
Funeral services for Florence Valentine Davies Moore, 90, a longtime resident of Fayetteville, will be conducted 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill...

Billy Wayne Self, Sr.
Funeral service for Mr. Billy Wayne Self, Sr., age 74, of Mulberry, TN, will be conducted Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Joey Self officiating. Burial will follow in Morgan Cemetery. Mr. Self passed away Thursday morning at Marshall Medical...

Alex Steven Russell
Funeral service for Alex Steven Russell, age 62 of Flintville, will be conducted Saturday at 3 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Culver and Bro. Ricky Hyatt officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Mr. Russell passed away Wednesday in...

Margaret Gilliam
Funeral service for Margaret Gilliam, age 99 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday at 2 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Kelso Cemetery. Mrs. Gilliam passed away Wednesday in Donalson Care Center. A native of...

William Monroe Bryant, Jr.
Funeral services for William Monroe Bryant, Jr., age 68 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro.Thomas Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Bryant passed away Tuesday at his residence....

Maple Eloise Ferguson
Funeral services for Maple Eloise Ferguson, age 74 of Huntsville formerly of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Eric Reynolds and Bro. Jeff May officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery. Mrs. Ferguson passed...

Prentice Gulian Quick
Funeral services for Prentice Gulian Quick, age 73 of Flintville, will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Terrell Bain officiating. Burial to follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. Quick passed away Monday night at Huntsville Health and Rehab....

Wanda Ann Neece
Funeral service for Wanda Ann Neece, age 69 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Russell officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. Mrs. Neece passed away Monday morning at her residence. A native of...
Allen Louis Stamper
Memorial service for Mr. Allen L. Stamper, age 65 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Bro. Don Pierson officiating. Mr. Stamper passed away Sunday in St. Thomas Hospital. Mr. Stamper was a native of Indiana and was a truck driver. Survivors...

Mary Wayne McAlister Malone
Mary Wayne McAlister Malone, age 86 of Fayetteville, passed away Monday in Huntsville Hospital after a lengthy illness. A native of the Mary’s Grove community in Lincoln County, Mrs. Malone was an active member of Fayetteville Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church....

Kathie Lynn Thompson
It is with regret we announce the death of Kathie Lynn Thompson, age 64 of Fayetteville, who passed away Sunday in Huntsville Hospital. She was a native of Topeka, KS and the daughter of the late Arleigh and Alma Wickersham McCall and was a homemaker. Survivors...

Charles Bradford “Brad” Wright
Funeral service for Mr. Charles Bradford “Brad” Wright, age 35, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Tom Norman officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mr. Wright passed away Friday...

Marilyn Irene Faulkner
Funeral service for Marilyn Irene Faulkner, age 80 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Richard Waggoner officiating. Burial will follow in Booneville Cemetery beside her husband Bobby Joe Faulkner. Mrs. Faulkner passed...

Jessie Buckbee-Dixon
It is with regret we announce the death of Mrs. Jessie Taylor Messick Buckbee Dixon, age 96 of Huntsville, AL. Mrs. Dixon passed away Thursday morning in Donalson Care Center in Fayetteville, TN. She was a native of Springfield, WV and spend most of her adult life in...

Joel O. Davis
Funeral service for Joel O. Davis, age 94 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Kirk Smith and Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside his wife Ruth Rowell Davis. Mr. Davis...

Jennings Douglas Stovall, Jr.
Memorial services for Jennings Douglas “Jen Doug” Stovall, Jr., age 49 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Smith and Rev. Jeff Stovall officiating. Mr. Stovall passed away Wednesday. A native of Lincoln County, Mr....

April Wynette Grogan
Graveside service for April Wynette Grogan, age 44, of Taft, TN, will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery with Bro. James Warren officiating. Miss Grogan was a native of Lincoln County, the daughter of Jim Grogan and Kathy Howell Grogan, who...

Martha Ellen Barnes
Funeral service for Martha Ellen Barnes, age 77 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Alan Shedd and Bro. Edwin Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Barnes passed away Monday night at...

Mark Edwin McDaniel
Mark Edwin McDaniel, age 51 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday January 5, 2015. A native of Fayetteville, TN. He was preceded in death by his father, Billy George McDaniel. Mark is survived by his wife, Lisa Stockton McDaniel; son, Stockton McDaniel; daughter,...

Leroy Spurlock
It is with regret we announce the death of Leroy Spurlock, age 61 of Fayetteville. Mr. Spurlock passed away Sunday in Golden Living Mountain View Nursing Home in Winchester. He was a native of Lincoln County and the son of the late Edward “Ed” and Evalena Reavis...