Obituaries

It is with regret we announce the death of Mrs. Shirley Layman Martinez, age 74, of Fayetteville. Mrs. Martinez passed away Saturday morning at her residence. A daughter of the late Albert Buel and Marjorie Bethel Layman, she was a native of Key West, FL,...

Funeral services for Mr. Dwaine Stubblefield, Jr., age 55, of Frankewing will be conducted at 2 PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery beside his wife Phyllis who passed away in 2000. Mr. Stubblefield passed away Friday morning at...

Graveside services for Miss Erlene Drennon, age 80, of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday at 2PM in Kirkland Cemetery with Jack Minor officiating. Miss Drennon passed away Thursday in Ardmore Nursing Home. She was a native of Taft, TN and the daughter of the...

Funeral services for Mrs. Susie Naomi Monks Hopkins, age 96, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 3PM Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Langford and Rev. Charles George officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens beside her husband...

Funeral services for Mr. Gerald Monks, age 67, of Cookeville, formerly of Fayetteville will be conducted at 1 PM Thursday at Higgins Funeral Home with Charles Williamson and Bro. Paul Clayton officiating. Burial will follow in Medium Cemetery. Mr. Monks...

Funeral services for Mrs. Lorene Owens Elliff, age 86, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11AM Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Hovis officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkland Cemetery beside her first husband Clarence Owens. Mrs. Elliff...

Funeral services for Mr. Roy Dale Fenner, age 38, of Tullahoma will be conducted at 2PM Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home with burial to follow in Melson Cemetery. Mr. Fenner died Thursday morning at Harton Hospital. He was a native of Lincoln County and the son of...

Funeral services for Mrs. Fayola Simmons Nelson, age 70, of Elora will be conducted Saturday morning at 10 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro Winifred Stayton officiating. Burial will follow in Gum Springs Cemetery. Mrs. Nelson passed away Wednesday at...

Funeral services for Mr. Maurice Ray Caldwell, age 70, of Flintville will be conducted at 11AM Friday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Kenneth Basham and Bro. Brian Nave officiating. Burial will follow in Flintville Cemetery. Mr. Caldwell passed away...

Funeral services for Mrs. Eleanor Storey Coggin, age 94, of McBurg will be conducted Friday at 2PM at Higgins Funeral Home with burial to follow in Wright’s Cemetery beside her husband George Coggin who died in 1989. Mrs. Coggin passed away Wednesday morning at...

Funeral services for Mr. Mabron Holland Smith, age 78, of Ardmore, Tn will be conducted at 2PM Thursday at Higgins Funeral Home with burial to follow in the New Grove Cemetery. Mr. Smith passed away Tuesday at his residence. He was a native of Lincoln County, TN...

Funeral services for Mr. George Thomas “Tommy” Howard, age 73 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday morning at 11 PM with Rev. Van Johnson and Bro. Ray Gardner officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Howard died Saturday evening in St....

Funeral services for Mr. William Buford “Buie” Simmons, Jr. will be conducted at 1 PM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Minister Bill Dorriety officiating. Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. Mr. Simmons passed away Saturday evening at his...

Funeral services for Mrs. Delia Mae Tucker Johnson, age 85, of Kelso will be conducted at 2 PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Bill Cantrell officiating. Burial will follow at Gatlin Cemetery beside her husband Elvin Johnson who passed away in...

It is with regret we announce the death of Mr. Jason Andrew Myers, age 32, of Nashville, Tennessee; formerly of Fayetteville. Jason passed away Sunday after a courageous battle with melanoma cancer. He was a native of Lincoln County and the son of Janice Gray...

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Frances H. Moore, age 87 of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2 PM Saturday at Prospect Cemetery, beside her husband of 50 years Arvie Moore, with Bro. Ennis Hyman officiating. Mrs. Moore passed away Monday afternoon at Lincoln...

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Georgia May Winebrenner, age 57, of Fayetteville will be at 2 PM Wednesday at Gum Springs Cemetery. Mrs. Winebrenner passed away Monday morning at Lincoln Medical Center. A daughter of the late Lloyd George and Chirlena June...

Funeral services for Mr. Duane A. Black, age 74 of Fayetteville, will be conducted Tuesday morning at 10 AM at the Fayetteville First United Methodist Church with Rev. Tommy Ward officiating. Burial will follow in Stateline Cemetery. Mr. Black passed away Sunday in...

Funeral services for Mr. Cleveland Shelton, age 85, of Fayetteville will be conducted Friday at 11AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Van Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Shelton passed away Wednesday in Lincoln...

Funeral services for Mrs. Lyndall Carter Talley, age 93, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2PM Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jim Black officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Talley died Monday at Southern Living Assisted...

Funeral services for Mr. Billy Thomas Faulkner, Sr., age 78, of Tullahoma will be conducted at 2 PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. David Wall officiating. Burial will follow in Booneville Cemetery. Mr. Faulkner passed away Saturday afternoon at...

Funeral services for Mrs. Elma Clark, age 89, of Fayetteville, will be conducted Monday at 11 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Ward and Ann Hatcher    officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Clark passed away...

Funeral services for Mrs. Georgia H. Luna, age 93, of Boonshill will be conducted at 2PM Sunday afternoon at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Thomas H Smith and Jim Luna officiating. Burial will follow in Wright’s Cemetery beside her husband Carlee Luna who died in...

Funeral services for Mr. James Scott Fee, age 47, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 11AM Thursday at the Fayetteville Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church with Dr. Calvin Todd officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Fee died Monday in an...

It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. Roy Fay Johnson, age 72, of Fayetteville. Mr. Johnson passed away Friday evening at Lincoln Medical Center. A son of the late Benny and Bertha Counts Johnson, he was a native of Mt. Hope, AL, retired as a...

Memorial services for Mr. Glenn Raymond Cooper, age 92, of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday at 2 PM at the Fayetteville First Presbyterian Church. Mr. Cooper died Monday August 11, 2008 in Lincoln Skill Care. He was a native of Danville, IL and the son of...

Funeral services for Mr. Lowell Thomas Frame, age 64, of Flintville will be conducted at 11AM Friday morning at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Cleo Moon officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Mr. Frame died Tuesday afternoon in Harton...

Graveside funeral services for Mr. Billy Carl Cowan, age 61, of Jackson, TN will be conducted Wednesday morning at 10A at Wrights Cemetery with Bro. Michael Hall officiating. Mr. Cowan passed away Monday at Laurelwood Health Care in Jackson, TN. A...

LAMB, MARTHA CAROLYN, age 82, of Nashville died August 9, 2008. A native of Fayetteville, TN, she was born July 19, 1926, and was the daughter of the late William Bonner Lamb and Martha Hancock Lamb. A graduate of Central High School in Fayetteville, she attended...

Memorial services for Mr. Darrell Franklin Sadler, age 82 of Kelso, will be held at 4 PM Sunday August 17th at the Sadler home at 72 Lackey Road in Kelso. Mr. Sadler passed away Monday evening at Huntsville Hospital. A native of Smithfield, PA, he was a son of the...

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Katherine Hastings, age 59, of 544 Railroad Bed Rd. Fayetteville will be conducted Wednesday morning at 11:00AM at Higgins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Storey Cemetery. Mrs. Hastings passed away Friday at her residence....

Graveside memorial services for Mrs. Edith Kirby Klein, age 98, of Knoxville, will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2:30 PM at the Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Klein passed away Sunday July 27, 2008. Mrs. Klein was the daughter of the late Richard McFarland and Lillie...

Funeral services for Mrs. Sharon Smith, age 55, of Huntsville will be conducted at 2 PM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Allen Wright officiating. Burial will follow in Gum Springs. Mrs. Smith passed away Saturday morning in Tullahoma. A daughter of...

Funeral services for Mr. Richard Larry Patterson, age 61 of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 2 PM Sunday at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jeff Bennett officiating. Burial will follow in Blanche Cemetery. Mr. Patterson died Friday afternoon at his...

Funeral services for Mrs. Helen Kathleen Scott, age 85, of Howell will be conducted at 10 AM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Van Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Old Orchard Cemetery. Mrs. Scott passed away Monday afternoon at Lincoln Skill...

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Beech, age 83, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 3 PM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Joe Brown officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. Mrs. Beech passed away Sunday at Lincoln Medical Center. A...

Funeral services for Mrs. Wilma M. Swing, age 77, of Fayetteville, will be conducted at 1 PM Tuesday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Melson Cemetery. Mrs. Swing passed away Saturday at her residence. A daughter...

Funeral services for Mrs. Karen Adams, age 58, of Frankewing will be conducted at 2 PM Monday at Higgins Funeral Home with Pastor Monty Franklin officiating. Burial will follow in Wrights Cemetery. Mrs. Adams passed away Saturday morning at Huntsville...

SMITH, Harry Willard “Billy”, 92, of Brooksville passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at Oak Hill Hospital. He was born in Akron, Ohio and came to Brooksville 12 years ago from Palm Harbor, Florida. He was Christian by faith. He served in the U.S....

Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Moorehead Keith, age 89, of Fayetteville will be conducted at 2PM Friday at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Kirk Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Kelso Cemetery beside her husband Stanley Rhodes Keith who died in...