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Billy G. Parker
Funeral services for Mr. Billy G Parker, age 82, of Frankewing will be conducted Saturday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Marty Franklin officiating. Burial will follow in Wright’s Cemetery. Mr. Parker passed away Thursday afternoon June 3rd...

Jeffrey Wade Lemons
It is with regret we announce the death of Mr. Jeffrey Wade Lemons, age 39, of Fayetteville who passed away Thursday at his residence. He was a native of Lincoln County and the son of the late James Thomas Lemons and Flora Lemons Powell who survives. Mr....

Elmo Buttrey Walp
Graveside services for Mr. Elmo Buttrey “Tuffy” Walp, age 89, of Elora will be conducted Wednesday at 11AM at the Elora Cemetery with Rev. Milton Martin and Rev. Malcolm Gardner officiating. Mr. Walp passed away Monday May 31st at his residence. Higgins...

Evelyn Locker
Funeral services for Mrs. Evelyn Locker, age 87, of Flintville, will be conducted at 2 PM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Jim Lauria and Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Stewart’s Cemetery beside her husband Leon Locker who passed...

James G. (Azo) Brown
Funeral services for Mr. James G. (Azo) Brown, age 85, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 1 PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Jones and Rev. Kirk Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery Mr. Brown passed away Saturday evening...

Daniel Buford (Shotgun) Reeves, Jr.
Funeral services for Mr. Daniel Buford Reeves, Jr. (Shotgun), age 70, of Hodge Drive Fayetteville will be conducted at 3 PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Ennis Hyman officiating. Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. A son on the late Daniel...

Paul Vitchel Bevels
Funeral service for Infant Paul Vitchel Bevels age, one week, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 10 AM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Danny Green officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery with Bro. Winfred Stayton officiating. A native of...

Sarah Ann Sturkie Jones
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Ann Sturkie Jones, age 58, of Leesville, SC will be conducted at 1 PM Saturday at Gum Springs Cemetery. Mrs. Jones passed away Tuesday. A daughter of the late Harold and Clara Belle Sharp Sturkie, she was a native of...

Mary Louise Marlow
Funeral services for Mary Louise Marlow, age 84, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Langford and Rev. Milton Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Gatlin Cemetery beside her husband Grady Marlow who...

Rachel Bain King
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Rachel Bain King, age 76, of Mobile, AL, will be conducted at 4:30 PM Saturday at Lincoln Cemetery with Rev. Terrell Bain officiating. Mrs. King passed away Wednesday in Mobile. A daughter of the late Clessie H. and Frances...

Thomas L. Christmas
Graveside services for Mr. Thomas L. Christmas, age 69, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 2PM at Riverview Memorial Gardens with Rev. Arthur Payne officiating. Burial will be beside his wife Roberta Christmas who died in 2004. Mr. Christmas passed...

Bobbie Kaye Lewis Bevill
Bobbie Bevill, 68, died Tuesday, May 25, at her home in Fayetteville, where she spent the last weeks of her life battling cancer under the loving care of her daughters, Amanda and Jenny Bevill, as well as a community of friends and loved ones who had known her since...

Betty Caldwell Ivey
Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Caldwell Ivey, age 88, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Meeks officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery beside her husband William Thurston Ivey who died...

Robbie R. Nash
Funeral service for Mrs. Robbie R. Nash age 79, of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday morning at 10 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens . Mrs. Nash passed away Tuesday morning in...

James McCool
Funeral services for Mr. James McCool, age 84, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 10 AM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. John Hinson officiating. Burial will follow in the McCool Family Cemetery. Mr. McCool passed away Thursday morning at his...

James Derryberry
Funeral services for Mr. James Derryberry, age 79, of Petersburg will be conducted at 2 PM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery beside his wife Eula June Derryberry. Mr. Derryberry passed away Wednesday evening at...

Mildred Barham
Funeral service for Mrs., Mildred Barham age 93, of Petersburg will be conducted Thursday at 10 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Van Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the Old Orchard Cemetery beside her husband Paul M. Barham. Mrs. Barham passed away...

Edward (Ed) P. Ellis
Funeral service for Master Edward (Ed) P. Ellis age 12, of Petersburg will be conducted at 2 PM Monday at Fayetteville First Baptist Church with Rev. Van Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Old Orchard Cemetery. Master Ellis passed away Friday evening at...

Odell K. Thompson
Funeral services for Mrs. Odell K. Thompson, age 84, of Tullahoma formerly of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Fayetteville.. Mrs. Thompson passed away Thursday at St. Thomas...

Essie Mae Todd
Graveside services for Essie Mae Smith Todd, age 80, of Lynchburg will be conducted at 1:00PM Friday at Flintville Cemetery with Rev. Jack Carney officiating. Burial will be beside her husband Vernon Eugene Todd. Mrs. Todd passed away Wednesday in...

Mabel Gault Bevels
Graveside services for Mabel Gault Bevels, age 95 of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11AM Saturday at Lebanon Cemetery with Rev. Todd Gaskill...

Jewell W. Locker
View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mrs. Jewell W. Locker, age 88, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 10 AM Thursday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Richard Rogers and Bro. Billy Cole officiating. Burial will follow in Stewart’s Creek...

Larry Roger Burton
View the online video tribute here Graveside funeral services for Mr. Larry Roger Burton, age 64, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Tuesday at Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville. Mr. Burton passed away Friday afternoon. A son of the later Claude and Buelah...

Jean Daves Gowan
Funeral services for Mrs. Jean Daves Gowan, age 81, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Smith and Rev. Richard Hughes officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Gowan passed away...

Morton McKinney Jean
Graveside services for Mr. Morton McKinney Jean, age 80, of Providence Road, Fayeeville will be conducted Monday at 10 AM at Booneville Cemetery with Brother Jack Jean officiating. Higgins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. A native of Lincoln...

Horace L. Dunn
View the online video tribute here Graveside services for Mr. Horace L. Dunn, age 80, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 12:30pm Sunday at Campbell Cemetery with Bro. Doran Smith officiating. Higgins Funeral Home is in charge of services. Mr. Dunn passed...

Brian Armstrong
View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mr. Brian Armstrong, age 37, of the Bellville community will be conducted at 10AM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tony Billions officiating... Burial will follow in Melson Cemetery. Mr....

Martha Carolyn Mathis Tripp
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Carolyn Mathis Tripp, age 69, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 4PM Thursday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Ivey officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. Mrs. Tripp passed away Monday in Huntsville...

Grovene Dyer Tucker
View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mrs. Grovene Dyer Tucker, age 81, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 10AM Friday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Jones and Rev. Kirk Smith officiating. Burial will be follow in Riverview...

Wilma Lee Carlisle Martin
View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mrs. Wilma Lee Carlisle Martin, age 65, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11AM Thursday morning at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Cleo Moon and Bro. Willard Medley officiating. Burial will follow in...

Thelma Lee May Pirtle Jennings
Funeral services for Mrs. Thelma Lee May Pirtle Jennings, age 91 of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2:00 o’clock at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mrs. Jennings passed...

Mary Hopkins Robinson
A graveside service for Mrs. Mary Hopkins Robinson, age 72 of Fayetteville, TN, will be conducted Monday at 2 pm at Kirkland Cemetery Rev. Billy Langford officiating. Higgins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Robinson passed away March 24, 2010. A native...

Carol Dean Pigg Mearse
Funeral services for Mrs. Carol Dean Pigg Mearse will be conducted at 2 PM Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jack Atchley officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Mearse passed away Friday morning. A daughter of the late...

Barbara Sullivan Thomason
Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Sullivan Thomason, age 74 of the Boonshill Community will be conducted Tuesday at 2:30pm at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Ronnie Hudgins officiating. Burial will follow in Medium Cemetery. Mrs. Thomason passed away...

Glenn Moore
Graveside funeral services for Mr. Glenn Moore, age 72, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 3:30 PM Sunday at Booneville Cemetery with Richard McWilliams and Gantt Carter officiating. Mr. Moore passed away Saturday afternoon at Lincoln Medical Center. A son of...

Mildred Steelman
Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred Steelman, age 76, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2 PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Don Russell and Rev. Charles Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Mrs. Steelman passed away Friday...

Carol Anne Ventura Faircloth
Funeral services for Mrs. Carol Anne Ventura Faircloth, age 61, of Petersburg, will be conducted at Wednesday at 11 o’clock at St. Anthony Catholic Church with Father Jose Kariamadam, CMI officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens beside her...

Ernest Jackson Tucker
Funeral services for Mr. Ernest Jackson Tucker, age 86, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 10AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Kirk Smith and Rev. Charles Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Tucker passed...

Sarah Martha Marie Parks
Funeral service for Ms. Sarah Martha Marie Parks age 17, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2 PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Charles Mayo, Rev. Fonda Askins Blair, and Ray Carnley officiating. Burial will follow in Kelso Cemetery. Ms. Parks...

Richard E. Smith
View the online video tribute here Graveside services for Mr. Richard E. Smith, age 81, of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday at 2:30pm at Riverview Memorial Gardens with Bro. Tom Russell officiating and Higgins Funeral Home in charge of services. Mr. Smith...