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Laura Jean Luna
Funeral service for Miss. Laura Jean Luna age 68, of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday at 3 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Todd Jenkins officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville, AL. Miss Luna passed away Friday evening at Lincoln...

Thomas C. Schweitzer
Funeral services for Mr. Thomas C. Schweitzer, age 87, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday at 11AM at St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church with Mother Julie Johnson and Father Jim Rogers officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Watertown, CT later...

James E. Tipton
Funeral services for Mr. James E. Tipton, age 94 of Elora, will be conducted Tuesday morning at 10 AM in the chapel of Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Schultz officiating. Burial will follow in Miller Cemetery beside his wife of 70 years Ina Stone Tipton who passed...

Larry Eugene Sheaks
Memorial services for Mr. Larry Eugene Sheaks, age 70, of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday morning at 11:30AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Father Jim Rogers officiating. Mr. Sheaks passed away Tuesday. He was a native of Gary, IN, son of the late Harold Arthur...

Betsy Rambo Fitzgerald
Funeral services for Betsy Rambo Fitzgerald, age 82, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Ward officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Fitzgerald passed away Tuesday morning in Huntsville...

John Lindsey Smith
Graveside services for John Lindsey Smith, age 65, of Summerville, SC., formerly of Lincoln County will be conducted Thursday at 10AM at Macedonia Cemetery with Bro. Paul Clayton officiating and with Higgins Funeral Home in charge. Mr. Smith Passed away Saturday at...

Bobby Franklin Hopkins
Funeral services for Bobby Franklin Hopkins, age 81, of Kirkland will be conducted Saturday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Russell and Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery. Mr. Hopkins passed away Thursday in Huntsville...

Charles Bryant
Funeral services for Mr. Charles Bryant, age 85, of the Howell Community will be conducted Friday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Todd Gaskill officiating. Burial will follow in Unity Cemetery. Mr. Bryant passed away Tuesday night in Fayetteville Care and...

Marilyn Virginia Clifford
Graveside services for Marilyn Virginia Clifford, age 69, of Berwyn, Illinois formerly of Flintville will be conducted Tuesday at 12PM at Flintville Cemetery with Bro. Billy Langford officiating. Higgins Funeral Home is in charge of services. Ms. Clifford passed away...

J. D. Gordon
Funeral service for Mr. J. D. Gordon age 88, of Fayetteville will be Conducted Monday at 2 PM in the chapel of Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. James West and Bro. Chris Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Booneville Cemetery. Mr. Gordon passed away Saturday...

Edna C. Hulvey (Tina) Simmons
Funeral service for Mrs. Edna C. Hulvey (Tina) Simmons age 69, of Fayetteville will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 PM in the chapel of Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. James West and Bro. Chris Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery beside her...

Albert J. (Al) Presti
Funeral services for Mr. Albert J. (Al) Presti, age 81, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 10:30am at St. Anthony's Catholic Church with Father Jose officiating. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery. Mr. Presti passed away Monday afternoon at Lincoln...

Odessa Smith Lee
Funeral services for Mrs. Odessa Smith Lee, age 94, of Dechard, formerly of Flintville will be conducted Wednesday at 10:30am at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Richard Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in Franklin County Memorial Gardens beside her husband Clay...

Lawrence Waldon Honea
Funeral services for Mr. Lawrence Waldon Honea, age 90, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 1PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Ronnie Gay and Rev. Billy Langford officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery. Mr. Honea passed away...

Edith Curtis Francis
It is with we regret that we announce the death of Mrs. Edith Curtis Francis, age 87 of Fayetteville, formerly of Oak Ridge, TN. Mrs. Francis passed away Sunday morning at her residence. A native of Lincoln county she was the daughter of the late William and Mildred...

Mae F. Jeans
Funeral services for Mrs. Mae F. Jeans, age 96 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday at 12 PM in the chapel of Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Jeans passed away Sunday morning at Donalson Care Center. A native of Lincoln...

Pearl Marie Groce Corder
Funeral services for Mrs. Pearl Marie Groce Corder, age 87 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Wednesday at 10 AM with Bro. Milton Martin and Bro. Tony Billions officiating. Burial will follow in Booneville Cemetery beside her husband Lon Corder. Mrs. Corder passed...

James W. May
Funeral services for Mr. James W. May, age 65 of Kelso, will be conducted Tuesday afternoon July 5th at 2 PM at Apostolic Lighthouse of Jesus in Flintville, TN with Bro. Dwayne Hastings and Bro. Randy Yeoman officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. May...

Ann Taylor Leftwich
Funeral services for Mrs. Ann Taylor Leftwich, age 68, of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Hudson officiating. Burial will follow in the Riverview Cemetery. Mrs. Leftwich passed away Thursday at Middle Tennessee...

Marvin Homer Simmons
Funeral services for Marvin Homer Simmons, age 86, of Taft will be conducted Saturday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Charles Jones and Bro. Paul Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery beside his wife Dora Smartt Simmons who passed away...

Clyde Edward “Bud” Jean
Funeral services for Mr. Clyde Edward “Bud” Jean, age 86, of Kelso will be conducted Friday at 10AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Dennis Kimery and Bro. Bill Cantrell officiating. Burial will follow in the Campbell Cemetery beside his first wife Martha Nell...

George Pangle Stewart
George Pangle Stewart, age 96, of Fayetteville, TN died Tuesday (June 28, 2011) at Lincoln Medical Center. Mr. Stewart was a native of Lincoln County, TN, the son of the late James Alonza Stewart and Mary Lucinda Alexander Stewart. He was a member of the Fayetteville...

Clayton (Hoot) Gibson
Memorial services for Clayton (Hoot) Gibson, age 80, of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday at 6PM at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Tommy Ward officiating. Mr. Gibson passed away Tuesday morning at Lincoln Medical Center. He was a native of Scotland...

Joe Perry Cartwright
Funeral services for Mr. Joe Perry Cartwright, age 74, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday morning at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Booneville Cemetery. Mr. Cartwright passed away Tuesday morning in...

John Mac Hamlin, Jr.
Services for Mr. John Mac Hamlin, Jr, age 57, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Ricky Crabtree officiating. Burial will follow in Carter Hills Cemetery. Mr. Hamlin passed away Monday at his residence. He was a native...

James Michael Simms
Funeral services for James Michael Simms, age 65 of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Russell officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. Simms passed away Sunday night at Donalson Care Center. He was a...

Charles Curtis Colbert
Funeral services for Mr. Charles Curtis Colbert, age 83, of Fayetteville will be conducted Tuesday at 1:00PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Langford officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mr. Colbert passed away Saturday at Lincoln...

Melvin Lee Robinson
Funeral services for Melvin Lee Robinson, age 69, of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday at 11:00AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Sister Pat Staggs officiating. Burial will follow in New Grove Cemetery. Mr. Robinson passed away Thursday morning in Lincoln Medical...

Joe Lynn Rollins
Funeral services for Mr. Joe Lynn Rollins, age 58, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday at 11am at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev Tommy Neal officiating. Mr. Rollins passed away Sunday at Huntsville Hospital. He was a native of Lincoln County and the son of the...

William Bryant (Bill) Marshall
Funeral service for Mr. William Bryant (Bill) Marshall age 77, of Fayetteville will be conducted Tuesday at 1PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Richard Logan officiating. Burial will follow in Stewart's Cemetery. Mr. Marshall passed away Saturday afternoon at...

Janet Darlene Tucker
Funeral service for Mrs. Janet Darlene Tucker age 47, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11am Thursday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Ennis Hyman officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Tucker passed away Monday evening in...

Paula A. Quick Kelley
Funeral services for Paula A. Quick Kelley, age 71, of Flintville will be conducted Saturday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery beside her husband Clyde E. Kelley who passed away in 2005. Mrs....

Faye Phelps Cheatham McGee
Funeral services for Mrs. Faye Phelps Cheatham McGee, age 87, of Petersburg will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Sorrells officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. McGee passed away Monday morning...

Joan Elizabeth Singer Barry
Funeral services for Mrs. Joan Elizabeth Singer Barry, age 75, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 10AM at Hope Assembly of God Church with Pastor Daniel Berryhill officiating. Burial will be in Flatwood Cemetery in Camden, TN. Mrs. Barry passed away Monday...

Billy Wayne Harbin
Funeral services for Billy Wayne Harbin, age 57, of Flintville will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Cleo Moon officiating. Burial will follow in Flintville Cemetery. Mr. Harbin passed away Sunday at Lincoln Medical Center. He was a...

Lou Collins Milliken
Funeral services for Mrs. Lou Collins Milliken, age 84, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Gene Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery. Mrs. Milliken passed away Friday night in Huntsville Hospital....

Roy Melvin Frame
Funeral services for Mr. Roy Melvin Frame, age 81, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11AM Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Van Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. Frame passed away Sunday in St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville....

Rex Marshall Clevenger
Funeral service for Mr. Rex Clevenger age 54, of Fayetteville will be conducted Monday at 10 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tim McPeters officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mr. Clevenger passed away Friday morning at his...

Thomas Orville “Tom” Cole
Funeral services for Thomas Orville “Tom” Cole, age 78, of Taft will be conducted Friday afternoon at 3PM at Higgins Funeral Home with David Dobson officiating. Burial will follow in the Blanche Cemetery. Mr. Cole passed away Thursday morning in Huntsville Hospital. A...

Alice Fay Griffin
Funeral services for Alice Fay Griffin, age 67, of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday at 10AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Joe Wayne McGee officiating. Burial will follow in Mulberry Cemetery beside her husband Willie Martin “Bill” Griffin. Mrs. Griffin...