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Alese Askins Motlow
Funeral services for Mrs. Alese Askins Motlow, age 84, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday at 1 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Ann Hatcher officiating. Burial will follow in Mulberry Cemetery beside her late husband William E. (Bill) Motlow Sr....

Willie C. Wiseman
Graveside funeral service for Mr. Willie C. Wiseman, age 73, of Mimosa will be conducted at 1 PM Wednesday at Booneville Cemetery with Bro. Joe Parks officiating. Mr. Wiseman passed away Sunday July 4th at his residence. A native of Moore County, Mr. Wiseman was...

Abigail Marie Grimes
Funeral services for Miss Abigail Marie Grimes, age 16, of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 10 AM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Benny Hipps and Rev. Lon Ostrzycki officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery. Miss Grimes passed away...

Opal Lee McPherson Smith
Funeral services for Mrs. Opal Lee McPherson Smith, age 84, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 1PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Davis and Rev. Mike Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Smith...

Otis E.A. Tucker
Funeral services for Mr. Otis E. A. Tucker, age 90, of Fayetteville will be conducted Thursday at 10AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Corley and Bro. Joe Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery beside his wife Wanda Tucker....

Michael Hugh Claiborne II
Funeral services for Michael Hugh Claiborne II, age 25, of Winchester will be conducted Wednesday at 10AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Langford officiating. Burial will follow in the Kirkland Cemetery. Mr. Claiborne passed away Sunday at...

Jane Douglas Moore
Funeral services for Mrs. Jane Douglas Moore, age 82, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 3 PM Monday at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church with Rev. Tommy Ward officiating. Burial will follow in Kelso Cemetery. Mrs. Moore passed away Saturday...

Justin Tyler Stewart
Funeral services for Mr. Justin Tyler Stewart, age 18, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Janell Tucker officiating. Burial will follow in Stewarts Cemetery. Mr. Stewart passed away Friday evening. A...

Jack Guyton Jackson
Jack Guyton Jackson passed away peacefully on June 24, 2010, at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was born on February 26, 1924 in Bessemer, AL. He was preceded in death by parents Mabel Massey and Carl Joseph Jackson and wives...

Cecil Allen “AL” Watson
Funeral services for Mr. Cecil Allen (Al) Watson, age 73 of Steger, IL, will be conducted at 1 PM Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Van Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Boonshill Cemetery. Mr. Watson passed away Friday in IL. A son of...

Winston Brooks
Winston Phillips Brooks 67, died Wednesday, June 16 at the Huntsville Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Frankfort, Kentucky he was the son of the late Elgan Howard and Jennie Ellison Brooks. As a child attending Robert E. Lee School, he was one of the...

Hattie Wilson
Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie Wilson, age 86 of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday morning at 10AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Daniel Hyde officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside her husband Robert “Bobby”...

Sharon Harbin
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Sharon (Oliver) Harbin, age 64 of Flintville, will be conducted Tuesday morning at 10 AM at Flintville Cemetery with Rev. Cleo Moon officiating. Mrs. Harbin passed away Saturday evening at Baptist Hospital. Higgins Funeral...

Mary Louise Ramsey
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Louise Ramsey, age 98, of Petersburg will be conducted Friday at 1:00PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Boonshill Cemetery beside her husband Leonard Ramsey. Mrs. Ramsey...

Michael Engle
Graveside services for Mr. Michael Engle, age 56, of New Market, AL, formerly of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday afternoon at 1:30PM at Riverview Memorial Gardens with Bro. Jim Black officiating. Mr. Engle passed away Tuesday June 8th in Huntsville...

Jerry Braden
Funeral services for Mr. Jerry Lynn Braden, age 57 of Nashville, will be conducted Monday afternoon at 1 PM in the chapel of Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tom Russell officiating. Mr. Braden passed away Saturday morning at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. A...

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...