Obituaries

View the online video tribute here Graveside service for Mr. Chester Whitfield, age 79, of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday at 10 AM at Stewarts Cemetery with Bro. Billy Fowler officiating.  Mr. Whitfield passed away Wednesday afternoon at Huntsville...

Funeral services for James Reynolds Ward, Jr., age 72 of Fayetteville will be conducted at 1 PM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Van Johnson officiating.  Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside his wife Virginia Counts Ward.  Mr....

View the online video tribute here It is with regret we announce the death of Larry ‘Jack’ Stewart, age 53, of Huntsville.  Jack passed away Wednesday after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Jack loved his family and friends and he was loved by all who knew...

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mrs. Clyta Belle Pickett George, age 81, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Saturday, September 12, at Higgins Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside her husband Clyde...

Funeral services for Mrs. Mable Pauline Ables, age 81 of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2PM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Ronnie Gay officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery beside her husband James W. Ables who passed away in 1967. Mrs....

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mr. Lester Higgins Simms, age 93 of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11AM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Calvin Todd officiating.  Burial will follow in Cedar Hills Cemetery.  Mr. Simms...

Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Marie Norris, age 76, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2PM Sunday afternoon at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Clayton officiating.  Burial will follow in Campbell Cemetery beside her husband Robert Lewis Norris who died in...

--> Funeral services for Mrs. Sovola Rebecca Whisenant Hayes, age 87 of Chattanooga, formerly of Arab, AL. will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Brother Gary Wright officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial...

Graveside services for Mr. Carl (Ted) Range, age 57, of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday afternoon September 4th at 12PM at Kirkland Cemetery with Ray Pitts officiating.  Mr. Range passed away Monday August 31st in Ardmore on Main Nursing Home in Ardmore,...

Mr. Billy Marshall Coble, age 79 of the Yukon Community passed away Monday morning August 31st at his residence.   A Time of remembrance will be conducted Saturday September 12, 2009 at 11:30am at the Prosperity Cemetery. A native of Lincoln County, Mr....

Funeral services for Mrs. Becky Groce, age 74, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2 PM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jimmy Jeans officiating.  Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens.  Mrs. Groce passed away Sunday morning at her...

View the online video tribute here Long time educator Eldred Austin Tucker, age 90, passed away Friday August 28, 2009.  Born April 9, 1919 in the Blakeville community, he was a son of Edd and Mollie Owen Tucker.  Beginning in October 1942, Mr. Tucker began...

Graveside services for Mr. Jack Thomas Holt, age 92, of Pulaski will be conducted at 3 PM Friday at New Sharon Cemetery with Bro. Kevin Ward officiating.  Mr. Holt passed away Wednesday afternoon in NHC Health Care Center in Pulaski. He was a native of Madison...

Memorial services for Mrs. Mary Lane Conger, age 91, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2PM Sunday August 23rd at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Tommy Ward officiating.  Mrs. Conger passed away Thursday August 13th. She was a native of Shelbyville...

Mr. John P. Massey, age 75, passed away Monday morning August 17th at his residence in Kelso.  He was a native of Knox County, TN and the son of the late Con S. and Dorothy Maxey Massey.  Mr. Massey retired as Lt. Colonel with the U. S. Army after 27 years...

--> Funeral services for Mr. Jimmy Posey, age 73, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 10 AM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home. Mr. Posey passed away Thursday evening at Huntsville  Hospital. A son of the late James Emry and Betty Ann Ashby Posey, he was a native...

Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie Ruth Barnes, age 85, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Clardy officiating.  Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery beside her husband Bert Douglas Barnes.  Mrs....

Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Jane Quick, age 72, of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 11 AM Friday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Terrell Bain officiating.  Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery.  Mrs. Quick passed away Tuesday evening at her...

Graveside services for Mrs. Sarah Marie Bennett age 92, of Elora, will be conducted at 2 PM Thursday afternoon at Gum Springs Cemetery.  Mrs. Bennett passed away Tuesday at Donalson Care Center. Mrs. Bennett was a native of Lincoln County and a daughter of the...

Graveside services for Mr. Jerry Nolan Thompson age 62, of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 10 AM Thursday morning at Charity Cemetery in Madison County, AL with Bro. Charles Maples officiating. Mr. Thompson passed away Tuesday at Lincoln Medical Center. Mr....

Funeral services for Mr. Jerry Fitch, age 70, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2PM Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Lon Ostrzycki officiating.  Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery.  Mr. Fitch passed away Thursday July 30th at Lincoln Medical...

Funeral services for Mr. William Burton Towry, age 82, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11AM Friday at the Fayetteville Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church with Dr. Calvin Todd officiating.  Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens with Higgins...

Funeral services for Mr. Gail McGehee, age 72, of Mulberry will be conducted1 PM Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Bates and Rev. Jeremy Hudgins officiating. Burial will follow in Mulberry Cemetery. Mr. McGehee passed away Monday July 27 at his...

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Cunningham Quinn, age 65, of Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 3PM at Higgins Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Barnes Cemetery beside her first husband John B. Cunningham.  Mrs. Quinn passed away Friday...

Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Dickey, age 85, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Van Johnson officiating.  Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside her husband Lois Kyle Dickey who passed away...

Funeral services for Mrs. Dathal Westcott, age 46, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Fowler   officiating.  Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. Mrs. Westcott passed away Friday, July 24th, in...

Funeral services for Ms. Donna Louise Strong, age 46, of Fayetteville, TN will be conducted at 2PM Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Nichols officiating.  Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery.  Ms. Strong passed away Wednesday July 22nd at her...

Funeral services for Mrs. Virginia Pendergrass Honea, age 80 of Flintville, TN, will be conducted Tuesday at 2 PM in the chapel of Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth Basham and Rev. Billy Langford officiating.  Burial will be in Flintville Cemetery beside her...

--> Visitation for Mrs. Margaret C. Young, age 86 of Huntsville,  AL, will be Tuesday afternoon from 4-5:30 PM at Higgins Funeral Home. A native of Lincoln County she was a beautician and a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include two sons Tim Young...

Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie Mae Hobbs Mitchell, age 78, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 1PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. James Medley officiating.  Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside her husband William Lee Mitchell....

Funeral services for Mrs. Lila Mills Logan, age 86, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 3PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Daughtery and Bro. David Mills officiating.  Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside her husband Rutledge...

Graveside services for Mrs. Rachel Ann Largen Trentham, age  89 of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday morning at 11AM at Wright's Cemetery with Higgins Funeral Home in charge. A native of College Park, GA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Sally...

Funeral services for Mr. James Allen Flynt, age 82 of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2PM Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tommy Howell officiating.  Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery.  Mr. Flynt passed away Thursday July 16th at his...

Funeral services for Mrs. Josephine K. Groce, age 78, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2 PM Tuesday at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Bro. Craig Clemons and Bro. Tommy Whaley officiating.  Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.  Mrs. Groce...

Funeral services for Mrs. Roxanne Henderson Nave, age 55, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Fowler officiating.  Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery.  Mrs. Nave passed away Saturday morning...

Mrs. Ruth Curtis Collings, age 99, of Tullahoma passed away Friday July 10th.  She was a native of Young’s Chapel in Giles County, TN and was the daughter of William Charles and Mildred Brownlow Curtis.  She was preceded in death by her husband James F...

Funeral services for Mr. Dwight Wayne Williams, age 60, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 3 PM Thursday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Joe Plunkett officiating.  Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.  Mr. Williams passed away Tuesday evening at...

Funeral services for Mr. Thomas McAnally, age 75, of Taft will be conducted at 2 PM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Dr. Ronnie Gay officiating.  Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Mr. McAnally passed away Thursday morning at Skyline Medical...

Luther Virgil McAlister, 98, of Fayetteville, Tennessee, passed away  June 30, 2009. He was born March 2, 1911, the son of Roy and Donia Monks McAlister.   He was a life-long resident of Lincoln County, having farmed and worked at the Blue Ridge Shirt...

Mr. Floyd Wilson Price went to meet our Lord, Monday evening (June 29, 2009) in Nashville, TN.  Mr. Price enlisted in the Navy in January 1955, and served in USS Yorktown (CVS-10), U. S. Naval Air Station Barin Field, Foley, Alabama, Naval Station Guantanamo Bay,...