Obituaries

Nola Christine Warren Liles, age 98, a long time native of Fayetteville, died December 1, 2011 at Golden Living in Arab, AL, having battled Alzheimer's disease for over 10 years. Mrs. Liles was born April 9, 1913 in Giles Co., Tn. and was the eldest daughter of...

Funeral service for Mrs Sandra Faye (Osment) Tillman age 56, will be conducted Sunday at 2 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Doug Allen officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mrs Tillman was born on March 8, 1955 and passed away Sunday November 27, 2011 in...

Funeral services for Louise Raby Taylor, age 86, of Pensacola, FL formerly of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted Saturday at 11 AM at the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Florence, AL with Rev. Dwayne McDuff and John Fogarty officating. Graveside services will...

Funeral services for Eugene Dunn, age 84, of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday at 10 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Greg Wiser and Jack Hoffman officiating. Burial will follow in Campbell Cemetery. Mr. Dunn passed away Thursday morning in Huntsville...

Funeral services for Ray W. Frame, age 84, of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday at 2 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Wright officiating. Burial will be in Stewart's Cemetery. Mr. Frame passed away Tuesday afternoon in Donalson Care Center. He was a...

Memorial services for Julia Belew Phillips, age 72, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday at 2 PM at Higgins Funeral Home. Mrs. Phillips passed away Monday at her residence. She was a native of Lexington, TN and the daughter of the late Eugene and Lois Wade...

Funeral services for David Travis Ferguson, age 44, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 11am at Higgins Funeral Home with burial to follow in Prospect Cemetery. Mr. Ferguson passed away Sunday in Lewisburg. He is a native of Lincoln County son of the late...

Funeral services for Mrs. Billie Lindsay Towry, age 85, of Nashville, formerly of Fayetteville will be conducted Monday at 11AM at the Fayetteville Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church with Dr. Calvin Todd officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial...

Mrs. Marie Curtis Brewer, age 92, of Fayetteville passed away Friday at her residence. She was a native of Lincoln County and the daughter of the late Will C. and Mildred Brownlow Curtis. She was the wife of the late Ira Wilson Brewer who passed away in 1973. She was...

Memorial services for Edward (Ed) Biggers Young, III, will be Sunday at 2PM at the Fayetteville First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Tommy Ward officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Young, a native of Lincoln County, passed away at the Donalson...

Graveside services for Alfred E. “Pete” Smith, Jr. Age 64, of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday at 1 PM at Riverview Memorial Gardens with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Mr. Smith passed away Thursday at Lincoln Medical Center. He was a native of Lincoln County and...

Funeral services for Billy Mack Mitchell, age 53, of Delrose will be conducted Wednesday at 10AM at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Bee Springs Cemetery. Mr. Mitchell passed away Sunday in Huntsville Hospital. He was a native of Lincoln County and the son...

A Private Visitation for Mrs. Diana Denise Schneider, age 49, of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday at Higgins Funeral. Mrs. Schneider passed away Monday at Heritage Medical Center in Shelbyville. She was a native of San Mateo, CA and the daughter of the Suzanne...

Funeral service for Mrs. Wilma Elizabeth Swinford Monks, age 84, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday at 2 pm at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Langford and Elder K.L. Hall officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Monks passed away...

Funeral services for Charles Lee Williams, Sr. age 76 of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday at 10 AM at First Baptist Church with Rev. Van Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Jasper, Alabama. Mr. Williams passed away Monday morning in...

Graveside service for Mr. John Willard Bradford age 72, of Kelso will be conducted Sunday at 2PM at Stewarts Cemetery with Bro.Craig Clemons and Bro. Rickey Lee Clemons officiating. Mr. Bradford passed away Friday afternoon at Maury Regional Hospital. A native of...

Funeral service for Mr. Waldon Edward Tarpley age 86, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 7:00pm at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Phillips and Bro. Richard Rogers officiating. Burial will be Friday at 1:00pm  in Riverside Cemetery in Woodbury. Mr....

Graveside services for Rachel Alene Burton, age 84, of Fayetteville will be conducted Monday at 11AM at Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens with Higgins Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Burton passed away Thursday night in Donalson Care Center. She was a native of ...

Memorial services for Terry David Jackson, age 65, of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home. Mr. Jackson passed away Wednesday in Donalson Care Center. He was a native of Indiana, son of the late Dale Lomax, Sr. and Ruth Smartt...

Funeral services for Gracie Lee Price Spray, age 88, of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Scott Honea officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery beside her husband, Homer Wilson Spray who passed away in 1989. Mrs....

Graveside service for Infant Joshua Caldwell Jr. will be conducted Sunday at 2PM at Mulberry Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to service time at the cemetery. Survivors include his parents Joshua and Halley Underwood Caldwell, grandparents...

Graveside services for Samuel Garner Peck, age 93, of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday at 2pm at Rose Hill Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Ward officiating. Mr. Peck passed away Thursday at Lincoln Medical Center. He was a native of Birmingham, AL but a longtime...

Graveside services for Mr. Edward Dean Sanders, age 80, of Fayetteville will be conducted Monday, October 17 at 1 PM at Shiloh Cemetery with Bro. Mike Hovis officiating. Mr. Sanders passed away October 16, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Sanders was a native of Lincoln...

Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred Katherine Massey Groce, age 91, of Fayetteville will be conducted Tuesday, October 18 at 11 AM at Chestnut Ridge Church of Christ with Bro. Bill Cantrell and Bro. Joe Wayne McGee officiating.. Burial will follow in Melson Cemetery...

Bobby Wilson Groce, age 81, a lifetime resident of Fayetteville, passed away October 12, 2011 at Donelson Nursing Home following a extended illness. Born on December 15, 1929 to John W. and Ima Pamplin Groce. Bobby was preceded in death by his parents, brother Joel...

Layman Rashad Foster was born on November 8th, 1992 in Lincoln County, TN to Camilla Wright and Layman Foster. He departed from this life at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital on Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 at 6:20pm. He was 18. Rashad was an inspiration to the lives of...

Graveside services for Vellie Mae Sinyard Burch, age 92, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2PM at Mt. Garner Cemetery in Decherd, TN beside her husband Hollis Felton Burch. Mrs. Burch passed away Monday evening at her residence. She was a native...

Eli Bryce Atchley was only here for a brief time. He was born August 10, 2011 at 10:44 AM to parents Megan Bradley and Eric Atchley. He weighed 5 pounds, 8 ounces and was 19 inches long.Eli's family was blessed with him for almost 2 months before he went to his...

Funeral service for Mr. Timothy Cole (Tim) Mullins age 51, of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday at 2 PM Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. David Sain officiating. Burial will follow in Prosperity Cemetery. Mr. Mullins passed away Tuesday afternoon at his residence....

Betty Jo Kitchens, age 75, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2011, of natural causes. Ms. Kitchens was born in Gadsden, Alabama, on January 30,1936. She is survived by three sons, Phillip Joyner of Huntsville, Alabama, Kenneth Joyner of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Daniel Joyner...

Funeral services for Mr. Donald Gene Pettie age 52, will be conducted Friday at 2 PM at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Stewart's Cemetery. Mr Pettie passed away September 27, 2011 in Miami, Florida. A native of Madison County, AL, he was the son of the...

Graveside services for Martha Frances Patrick, age 77, of Fayetteville will be conducted Tuesday morning at 11AM at Stewart’s Cemetery with Bro. Gene Thomas officiating and with Higgins Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Patrick passed away Monday morning at Lincoln Medical...

Graveside services for Linda M. Thornton Fears, age 66, of Lebanon formerly of Lincoln County will be conducted Friday at 2:30pm at Shiloh Cemetery with Bro. Edd Templeton officiating. Mrs. Fears passed away Wednesday morning in Alive Hospice in Nashville. She was a...

Funeral service for Mrs. Maggie Elizabeth Rutledge, age 89 of Flintville, will be conducted Thursday at 2 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Benny Hipps officiating. Burial will follow in Flintville Cemetery beside her late husband Henry Thomas (Heck) Rutledge. Mrs....

Funeral services for Bert Holman Whitehead, age 92, of Petersburg will be conducted Thursday at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Ellis Coats and Brian Stone officiating. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery. Mr. Whitehead passed away Monday night in Lincoln...

Graveside services for Virginia Owen Woodall, age 92, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday at 10AM at New Grove Cemetery with Van Massey officiating. Mrs. Woodall passed away Monday morning in Donalson Care Center. She was a native of Lincoln County and the...

Funeral services for Larry D. Mills, age 63, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 pm at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mr. Mills passed away Monday morning in Lincoln Medical Center. He was a native of Lincoln...

Barbara Allen Schou passed away September 25, 2011 at Lynchburg Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. Barbara was born in Pensacola, Florida, to Robert Cecil Allen and his wife Nell Smith Allen. She grew up in Fayetteville, TN and lived most of her life there. She...

Funeral services for Coy D. Manderson, age 78, of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Cleo Moon officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Mr. Manderson passed away Wednesday at his residence. A...

Infant Tristan Isaac Moyers, age 9 days, passed away in Huntsville Hospital Tuesday morning. He is the son of Steven and Brittany Buckner Moyers of Fayetteville and the grandson of Gary and Sherry Moyers of Fayetteville, Angela Steelman and husband John of...