Obituaries

Funeral services for Earl Newgent, age 93 of Flintville, will be conducted Friday morning at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Britton and Bro. Wayne Hollingsworth officiating. Burial will follow in Moore Cemetery beside his wife Mary Louise Newgent. Mr....

Funeral services for Mr. Robert Benton “Bobby” O'Neal, age 81 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Monday at 11 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Maurine Smith and Leo Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. O'Neal passed away Saturday morning at...

Graveside services for Brenda Cheryl Goode, age 65 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. at Kirkland Cemetery with Bro. Don Russell officiating and Higgins Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Ms. Goode passed away Saturday morning in the...

Funeral services for Nancy Inez Lewter, age 92 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jimmy Wright and Bro. Don Wallace officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside her husband Edward H....

Funeral services for Mrs. Gladys Blankenship Mitchell, age 87 of Murray, Kentucky, formerly of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery beside her...

Funeral services for Frances Mardell Thompson McBay, age 84 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Friday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Eldridge Snow and Rev. Don Gray officiating. Burial will follow in Campbell Cemetery beside her husband J.T. McBay who...

Funeral services for Ethel Irene Shelton, age 92 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. David England officiating. Burial will be follow in Lebanon Cemetery beside her husband Roy Leonard Shelton who passed away in...

Funeral services for John M. Edwards, age 90 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. David Baker officiating. Burial will follow in Bostick Cemetery beside his wife Sylvia Edwards who passed away in 1998. Mr. Edwards...

Funeral services for Lawrence “Axe” Storey, age 86 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 12 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Ward officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh Cemetery. Mr. Storey passed away Friday at his residence. A native...

Memorial service for Mr. Clair Joyner Telford, age 58 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Saturday February 9th at 2:00 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Elk's Lodge 1792 officiating. Mr. Telford passed away Friday morning at Lincoln Medical Center. He was born in...

Funeral services for Jane Gunter, age 95 of Frankewing, will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Monty Franklin officiating. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery beside her husband Woodrow Gunter. Mrs. Gunter passed away Thursday evening...

Funeral services for Mr. Jerry Don Wilkes, age 87 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Thursday at 3 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. David Arrington officiating. Burial will follow in the Booneville Cemetery. Mr. Wilkes passed away Tuesday in Donalson Care Center...

Cynthia Fay Stark Bagley age 101, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at her home in Dallas, Texas. Born in Monmouth Illinois, on August 8, 1911, she spent her early years in Dubuque, Iowa and Detroit, Michigan. She always...

Funeral services for John Mark Jones, age 57 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Thursday at 1 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Cheri Jobe officiating. Burial will follow in Rice Cemetery. Mr. Jones passed away Sunday morning at Vanderbilt Hospital. A native of...

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...