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Donald W. Coats
Graveside services for Mr. Donald W. Coats, age 79, of Decatur will be conducted Sunday at 2PM at Rose Hill Cemetery with Rev. Ennis Hyman officiating.. Mr. Coats passed away Thursday evening at Huntsville Hospital. He was the son of the late Randall and Lucille...

Evelyn Monks Hughes
Funeral services for Mrs. Evelyn Monks Hughes, age 88, of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside her husband Leonard Hughes who passed away in...

Charles May
Funeral services for Mr. Charles May, age 79, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 1 PM Friday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Wallace and Rev. Milton Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. May passed away Wednesday morning at Huntsville...

Jacqueline Adams Niedentohl
Funeral services for Mrs. Jacqueline Adams Niedentohl, age 84, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday evening at 7:00PM at Higgins Funeral Home. Mrs. Niedentohl passed away Monday morning in Lincoln Medical Center. She was a native of Baltimore, MD and was the...

Marie Daniel Nelson
Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Daniel Nelson, age 79, of Taft will be conducted Thursday at 12PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Ann Hatcher officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Nelson passed away Monday at Donalson Care Center. She was a...

Allene Marie Thompson
Allene Marie Thompson, 82, of Fayetteville, died Sunday morning (December 5, 2010) at Lincoln Medical Center. She was retired from Olan Mills Studios. The daughter of Judge Horton Kelley and Ida Adams Kelley, she was a native of Limestone County, Alabama. In addition...

Lester Leon Self
Funeral services for Mr. Lester Leon Self, age 77, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 10 AM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Johnson and Joe Self officiating. Burial will follow in Morgan Cemetery beside his wife Geneva Evelyn Hobbs Self. Mr. Self...

Mark Dwayne Adams
It is with regret we announce the death of Mr. Mark Dwayne Adams, age 42, of Fayetteville. Mr, Adams passed away Friday evening at Athens Limestone Hospital. A son of the late Jessie Adams and Judy Beers Lanier who survives, he is a native of Lakeland, FL, and a...

Alice Elizabeth Trew Hensley
Alice Elizabeth Trew Hensley was born May 18, 1922 in Sweetwater, TN. She was 88. She was the beloved sister of many brothers and sisters and the faithful daughter of William and Mary (Smith) Trew, all who have preceded her in death. She married her life-long love,...

Calvin Lee Cucksee
Mr. Calvin Lee Cucksee, age 81, of Hattie Drive Fayetteville Tennessee died Tuesday November 30, 2010 following a long illness. A native of Hamilton County, TN, he was the son of the late William Henry and Anna Leone Bonine Cucksee. A veteran of the U. S. Navy serving...

James Donald Whitaker, Sr.
Graveside services for Mr. James Donald Whitaker, Sr., age 67, of Fayetteville be conducted Wednesday at 11AM at Prospect Cemetery with Bro. Wayne Hollingsworth officiating. Mr. Whitaker passed away Tuesday morning at his residence. He was a native of Lincoln County...

Bobby J. Bradford
Graveside services for Mr. Bobby J. Bradford, age 76, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday morning at 11AM at Campbell Cemetery with Bro. Richard Waggoner officiating. Mr. Bradford passed away Monday in Donalson Care Center. He was a native of Lincoln County,...

Gisela M. Meridith
Memorial services for Mrs. Gisela M. Meridith, age 64, of Flintville will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Meridith officiating. Mrs. Meridith passed away Sunday morning in Lincoln Medical Center. She was a native of Berlin,...

J.B. Patterson
Funeral services for Mr. J.B. Patterson, age 90, of the Booneville community, will be conducted at 3:30 PM Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jason Weddington officiating. Burial will follow in Booneville Cemetery beside his wife of 57 years, Ruth Bartlett...

April Lynn Mitchell
Funeral services for Miss April Lynn Mitchell, age 39, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2 PM Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Wood and Bro. Charles Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Miss Mitchell passed away Thursday evening at...

Robert M. Woodward
Mr. Robert M. Woodward, age 69, of Fayetteville, formerly of Hollywood, Florida passed away Tuesday November 23, 2010 in Lincoln Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Chris Goodman officiating. Burial will...

Ruby Roberts Thompson Williams
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby Roberts Thompson Williams, age 94, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday morning at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Richard Rogers and Bro. Tom Russell officiating. Burial will follow in Stewarts Cemetery beside her late...

L D Tucker
Funeral services for Mr. L D Tucker, age 86, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Clayton officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery beside his first wife Lela Mae Mooneyham Tucker who died in 1967. Mr....

Richard E. Stuart
Graveside funeral services for Mr. Richard E. Stuart, age 82, of Fayetteville will be conduced at 2 PM Sunday at Riverview Memorial Gardens with Bro. Richard Rogers officiating. Mr. Stuart passed away Saturday morning at Lynchburg Nursing Home. A son of the late Percy...

Dwight Lowery
Funeral services for Mr. Dwight Lowery, age 85, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside his wife Pauline Blaylock Lowery. Mr. Lowery passed...

Kathleen Caldwell Hunter
Funeral services for Mrs. Kathleen Caldwell Hunter, age 83, of Nashville formerly of Kelso will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Kelso Cemetery beside her husband Joe Billy Hunter. Mrs. Hunter passed away Wednesday...

Ricky Lynn Hatley
Funeral services for Mr. Ricky Lynn Hatley, age 48, of Flintville will be conducted Wednesday at 2PM at the Flintville First Baptist Church with Bro. Bruce Shockley and Dr. Paul Sain officiating. Burial will follow in the Flintville Cemetery. Mr. Hatley passed away...

Leonard George Hughes
Funeral services for Mr. Leonard George Hughes, age 90, of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday at 12PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tommy Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Hughes passed away Tuesday night in Donalson Care...

Lt. Cdr. Ronald Eldred Buntley, Jr
Graveside services for Lieutenant Commander Ronald Eldred Buntley, Jr, age 79, of Tullahoma will be conducted Thursday at 1:00PM at Booneville Cemetery. Cdr. Buntley passed away Saturday night in Harton Hospital. He was a native of Lincoln County and the son of...

Terry Joe Wooten
Funeral services for Mr. Terry Joe Wooten, age 43, of Taft will be conducted at 2 PM Friday at Higgins Funeral Home with Chaplain James Young officiating. Burial will follow in Prosperity Cemetery. Mr. Wooten passed away Friday at his residence. A son of the late Ray...

William Warren “Bill” Gill, Jr.
Funeral services for Mr. William Warren ”Bill” Gill, Jr. age 90, of Petersburg will be conducted at 3 PM Sunday at Petersburg United Methodist Church with Rev. Beulah Wright and Doug Watt officiating . Burial will follow in Old Orchard Cemetery. Mr. Gill passed away...

William Monroe Stem
Mr. William Monroe Stem, age 81, of Fayetteville passed away Thursday night in Huntsville Hospital. He was a native of Rover, TN, a draftsman with NASA and a member of the Wally Byam Caravan Club International. Survivors include his wife Juanita Hall Stem of...

Charles Gregory Rasmussen, Sr.
Funeral services for Charles Gregory Rasmussen, Sr., age 53 of Tanner, AL will be conducted at 2PM Monday November 8th at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mr. Rasmussen passed away Tuesday morning at his residence. He was born in...

James Butler “Jab” Faulkner
Funeral services for Mr. James Butler “Jab” Faulkner, age 87, of the Booneville Community will be conducted at 2PM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Booneville Cemetery beside his wife Frances Worsham...

Henry Lawson Counts
Funeral services for Mr. Henry Lawson Counts, age 63, of Elora will be conducted Saturday at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Langford officiating. Burial will follow in Flintville Cemetery. Mr. Counts passed away Tuesday at Lincoln Medical Center. He was...

Geneva Steelman
Funeral services for Mrs. Geneva Steelman, age 81, of Flintville will be conducted at 2 PM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Miller Cemetery in Plevna, AL. Mrs. Steelman passed away at Huntsville Hospital on...

Geraldine Carter Pitts
Geraldine Carter Pitts, 92 years of age, went to be with the Lord on October 30, 2010. Mrs. Pitts was born on September 8, 1918 in Coldwater, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Carter, Sr., her husband Raymond Anderson Pitts,...

William Ray “Bud” Brown
Graveside service for Mr. William Ray “Bud” Brown age 66 of Lincoln County will be conducted Monday at 2 PM at Booneville cemetery. Mr. Brown passed away Saturday morning at his residence. A native of Lincoln County, and the son of the late Farris and Lurlene Goosby...

Marsha “Susie” Howell Fitch
Funeral services for Marsha “Susie” Howell Fitch, age 66, of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Russell officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery. Mrs. Fitch passed away Wednesday afternoon at Donalson Skill...

Irene Sharp Simmons
Funeral services for Mrs. Irene Sharp Simmons, age 80, of Elora will be conducted Wednesday at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Elder Harlis Hale and Elder Lloyd Simmons officiating. Burial will follow in Miller Cemetery beside her husband Selna O. Simmons. Mrs....

Carrie Mae Keller
Funeral services for Miss Carrie Mae Keller, age 17, of Petersburg, will be conducted at 3 PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home. Miss Keller passed away Friday afternoon at Lincoln Medical Center. The daughter of Richard and Dawn Castile Keller, who survive, she was a...

Danny Ray Reeves
Funeral services for Mr. Danny Ray Reeves, age 47, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 1:00PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Ennis Hyman and Rev. Charles Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. Mr. Reeves passed away Monday evening at...

Teresa L. Roop
It is with regret that we announce the death of Mrs. Teresa L. Roop, age 55, of Fayetteville. Mrs. Roop passed away at her residence. A daughter of the late Robert Oaks and Marceline Roberts who survives, she was a native Ft. McPherson, GA. Survivors, in addition to...

Ronald Lee Dickinson
Funeral services for Mr. Ronald Lee Dickinson, age 72, of Dunroamin Lane Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday morning at 11:00AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Anthony Johnson and Father Mike MacMahon officiating. Burial will follow in Higgins Cedar Hills Memorial...

Jo Ann Gibson Mason
Funeral services for Mrs. Jo Ann Gibson Mason, age 74, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Lon Ostrzycki officiating. Burial will follow in Stewarts Cemetery. Mrs. Mason passed awaySunday at St. Thomas Hospital. She...