Obituaries

Funeral service for Mr. William Wilson (Butch) Spray, age 70 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. David England and Rev. Van Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. Mr. Spray passed away...

Funeral services for Mr. Bobby Fred Shelton age 78 of Kelso, will be conducted Friday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Joe Parks officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. A native of Lincoln County, he was the...

Graveside services for Annie R. (Patterson) Lindsey, age 76 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday at 3 p.m in Gatlin Cemetery with Rev. James Barnes officiating and Higgins Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Lindsey passed away Saturday in Donalson Care...

Funeral services for Edward A. Becker, age 75, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at St. Anthony's Catholic Church with Rev. Joswin Thundathil, cmi, officiating. Mr. Becker passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013, in Huntsville Hospital. A native...

Funeral services for Mildred Brazelton Ramsey, age 95 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday at 3 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Black officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery beside her husband James Woodrow Ramsey. Mrs. Ramsey passed away...

Funeral services for Billy Gyn Letson, age 79 of Fayetteville formerly of Decatur. Al, will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Chapel at New Bethel Cemetery in Courtland, AL with Rev. Bud Ham officiating. Burial will be in the New Bethel Cemetery. Mr. Letson...

Funeral service for Mrs. Shirley Sullivan Hines age 89 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Black officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside her husband Mr. Joe C. Hines who passed away in...

Funeral services for Colyar George Simmons, age 83 of Taft, will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jimmy Paul Williams and Bro. Ed O'Neal officiating. Burial will follow in the Kirkland Cemetery. Mr. Simmons passed away Friday...

Funeral services for Rose Cooper Smitherman, age 82 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Thomason officiating. Burial will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Oakhill Cemetery in Jasper, AL beside her husband John...

Funeral services for Lela Howard Andrews, age 94 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Clayton officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery beside her husband Grady Andrews. Mrs. Andrews passed away Tuesday...

Graveside services for Richard Vincent Wright, age 57 of Rockvale, TN formerly of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Flintville Cemetery with Rev. Billy Langford officiating. Higgins Funeral Home is in charge of services. Mr. Wright passed away...

Funeral services for Jerry Wayne Thornton, age 70 of Petersburg, will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Hudson and Bro. Ed Templeton officiating. Burial will follow in Wright's Cemetery. Mr. Thornton passed away Tuesday morning at...

Graveside service for Mrs. Zela McDougal, age 89 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at Prospect Cemetery with Bro. Jim Black officiating. Burial will be beside her husband Richard Simmons. Mrs. McDougal passed away Thursday night in Donalson Care...

Funeral services for Mary Virginia Scott, age 83 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 10 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tom Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Unity Cemetery beside her husband Wilson Scott. Mrs. Scott passed away Wednesday...

Funeral services for Molly Pauline Thompson, age 89 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Nichols officiating. Burial will follow in Stewarts Cemetery beside her husband Billy Ashley Thompson. Mrs....

Funeral services for Eric Cross, age 38 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday at 11 a.m.at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Van Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Gatlin Cemetery in Ardmore. Mr. Cross passed away Sunday at Lincoln Medical Center. A native...

Funeral services for Dorothy Jean Winsett, age 78 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Doug Brown and Lon Ostrzycki officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery. Mrs.Winsett passed away Sunday at St. Thomas...

Funeral service for Mr. James Levoy Warren age 86 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Kirk Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Warren passed away Saturday afternoon in Huntsville Hospital....

Graveside service for Edward Ray Gatlin, age 89 of Dellrose, will be conducted Sunday at 1 p. p. m. at Shiloh Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Ward officiating. Burial will be beside his wife Burnadean Birdsong Gatlin. Mr. Gatlin passed away Thursday night in his Lincoln Care...

Funeral services for Deborah Ann (Howard) McCoy, age 53 of Brentwood, will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Ray Gardner and Rev. Joel Hassell officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. McCoy passed away Thursday...

Funeral services for Mr. Harry William Martini, age 90 of Madison, AL, will be conducted Saturday at 2 pm at Good News Chapel at Belle Terra. Rev. Curtis Silcox will officiate and close family friend. Burial will follow in Belle Terra Cemetery. Mr. Martini passed away...

Memorial service for Owena Kidd, age 75 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Ennis Hyman officiating. Mrs. Kidd passed away Monday at Lincoln Care Center. A native of Lincoln County, Mrs. Kidd was the daughter of...

Funeral services for Mrs. Peggy Mills Brown, age 79 of Hazel Green, AL, will be conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m.at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery beside her husband, William “Bill” M. Brown who died in...

Funeral services for Sara Elizabeth Gault Dunman, age 87 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Thursday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Todd Gaskill officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery beside her husband Homer Johnson Dunman. Mrs. Dunman...

It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. Willard Travis Clark age 59 of Fayetteville, Mr. Clark passed away Saturday at his residence. A native of Warren County, KY. Was the son of the late Robert Floyd and Oma Frances Hunton Clark, Mr. Clark was retired...

Funeral service for Mr. James Gilmore Mills age 78 of Huntsville, AL, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at the Petersburg First Baptist Church with Terry Mills and Larry Hames officiating. Burial will follow in Old Orchard Cemetery. Mr. Mills passed away Saturday...

It is with regret that we announce the death of Mrs. Ruby D. Wilson age 60 of Fayetteville, Mrs. Wilson passed away Friday in Lincoln Medical Center. A native of Lincoln County, Mrs Wilson was the daughter of Ruby Hamlin Rodgers, who survives and the late James...

Funeral service for Mr. Charles Claude Howard age 76 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Monday, December 31, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Vann Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Garden. Mr. Howard passed...

Funeral service for Mrs. Carrie Taylor age 76 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m. at St Paul AME Church. Burial will follow in Pleasant View Cemetery. Mrs. Taylor passed away Friday afternoon in St. Thomas Hospital. Carrie Mae Taylor was born on...

Funeral services for Carl Milton Tipps, age 87 of Lynchburg, formerly of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Leo Bechard officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hill Memorial Gardens. Mr. Tipps passed away...

Funeral services for Leonard E. Shepardson, age 60 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Dan Melchior officiating. Mr. Shepardson passed away Tuesday at Huntsville Hospital. A native of Topeka, KS, Mr. Shepardson was the...

Funeral services for James Earl Price, age 80 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Benny Berry officiating. Burial will follow in Blanche Cemetery beside his wife Jerlean Mullins Price. Mr. Price passed away Wednesday...

Graveside funeral service for Mrs. Marian Goodrich Hopkins age 52 of Flintville, will be conducted Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Cemetery with Rudy Elam officiating. Mrs Hopkins passed away Friday evening in Huntsville Hospital. A native of Lincoln County....

Graveside service for Mrs. Gene Landess Muse, age 92 of Carthage, TN, formerly of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery with Rev. Ann Hatcher officiating. Burial will be beside her husband Robert Paul Muse who passed away...

Funeral services for Jean Quick Strope, age 65 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday December 19th at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Travis Creasy officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Strope passed away Monday...

A funeral mass for Helene Kawiecki, age 96 of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at the St. Anthony's Catholic Church with Father Jose officiating. Burial will follow in Wright's Cemetery. Mrs. Kawiecki passed away Thursday in Whitesburg Gardens in...

Funeral services for Howard Haston Capshaw, age 83 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Richard McWilliams officiating. Burial will follow in Johnson Cemetery in Williamson County. Mr. Capshaw passed away Wednesday...

Funeral services for Aaron N. McKin, age 83 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. James Holt officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. McKin passed away Tuesday in Alive Hospice at St. Thomas Hospital. A...

Funeral services for Floyd Harold Brown, age 84 of Petersburg, will be conducted Friday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Troy Green officiating. Burial will follow in Medium Cemetery. Mr. Brown passed away Monday morning at Lincoln Medical Center. A native...

Graveside service for Katie Sue Ables Williams, age 91 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Prospect Cemetery beside her husband Paul Williams Jr with Dr. Ronnie Gay officiating. Mrs. Williams passed away Sunday at Lincoln Medical Center. A native...