Obituaries

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mr. James Tate, age 75  of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Ronnie Hudgins officiating.  Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery.  Mr. Tate passed away...

Funeral services for Mr. Fred Pete Hines, age 93, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2 PM Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. David Sain officiating.  Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens.  Mr. Hines passed away Friday afternoon at Lincoln...

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby Sutton, age 75, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Willie Lee Leslie officiating.  Burial will follow in Pleasant View Cemetery.  Mrs. Sutton...

Elizabeth Parks Barnes, age 100, of Lenoir City, TN, formerly of Fayetteville, went to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ October 13, 2009 in Lenoir City, TN.  She was of the Cumberland Presbyterian faith, a member of the Fayetteville church since 1948,...

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Kevin Hughes McFerrin, age 43, of Shelbyville will be conducted at 11AM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Alexander officiating.  Burial will follow in Prosperity Cemetery.  Mr. McFerrin...

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Cowley, age 80, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 1:00PM Saturday at Kelso Cemetery with Bro. James Barnes officiating.  Mrs. Cowley passed away Thursday afternoon at Lincoln Medical Center. A native of Lincoln...

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mrs. Della Gant, age 88, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tommy Graham and Bro. Ennis Hyman officiating.  Burial will follow in Maple Hill Cemetery...

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mr. Lonnie Herman Bryant, age 66, of Petersburg will be conducted at 2 PM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Hudson officiating.  Burial will follow in Booneville Cemetery.  Mr. Bryant passed...

Funeral services for Mr. Jerry Meeks, age 58, of Dellrose will be conducted at 11 AM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Roy Ketchum officiating.  Burial will follow in Barnes Cemetery.  Mr. Meeks passed away Saturday evening at Lincoln Medical Center....

Graveside service for Mr. Alton David Jordan age 74, of Elora will be conducted Monday afternoon at 2 PM at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Rev. Robert Doud officiating. Mr. Jordan died Saturday in Lincoln Care Center.  A native of Lincoln County, TN, he was the son...

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mr. Billy Joe Bradford, age 73, of Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Ward officiating.  Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens....

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mrs. Jewell Hall Bennett, age 86, of Taft will be conducted at 11 AM Friday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Van Johnson officiating.  Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery.  Mrs. Bennett passed away...

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mrs. Judith Walker Vessell, age 90 of Flinville will be conducted at 10AM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Joe Parks officiating.  Burial will follow in Cedar Hills Cemetery beside her husband...

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mr. James Marvin Bradford, age 80, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2PM Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Martin officiating.  Burial will follow in Blanche Cemetery.  Mr. Bradford...

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Mr. Newman McCown, age 70, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Richard McWilliams    officiating.  Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery....

Funeral services for Mrs. Henrietta Elizabeth Ward Callaway, age 88, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2 PM Thursday at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church with Father Jim Rogers and Father Randy Hoover-Dempsey officiating.  Burial will follow in Cedar Hills Cemetery....

View the online video tribute here Funeral service for Ms. Mary Lucille Higgs, age 89, of Petersburg will be conducted at 2 PM Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro Chuck Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery.  Mrs. Higgs passed away...

Funeral services for Mrs. Kathleen Buntley Waid, age 94, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2 PM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. James West officiating.  Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside her husband Holman Waid who passed away...

George Lofton Pitts, III of Austell, GA, originally of Fayetteville, died Thursday evening (September 17, 2009) in Atlanta.  He was the son of Grace Sumner Pitts of Fayetteville and the late George L. (Buck) Pitts, Jr.  In addition to his father, he was...

View the online video tribute here Funeral services for Ms. Christy Michelle Parks, age 36, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 12 PM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Sammie Brister and Bro. Richard McWilliams officiating.  Entombment will follow in...

Funeral services for Mr. Philip W. Davis, age 66, of McBurg will be conducted  at 2PM Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Hudson officiating.  Burial will follow in Wright's Cemetery.  Mr. Davis passed away Monday morning at Alive Hospice in...

Celebration of Life Services for Mr. Stan Cope, age 73, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 8:00pm Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home.  Mr. Cope passed away Saturday September 12th in Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga.  Private burial services will be held at a...

View the online video tribute here Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Margaret W. Parsons, age 86 of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11 AM Saturday at Riverview Memorial Gardens with Bob DeJarnatt officiating. Mrs. Parsons will be buried beside her husband Hillard...

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....