A graveside service for Emma J. McKin, age 86, of Fayetteville, TN will be held at 2 PM Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Lincoln Cemetery with Bro. James Strope officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the service.
Mrs. McKin was born August 4, 1939, in Lincoln County, TN to the late John Wesley and Bessie Stafford Hobbs. She was raised in the Dellrose community and worked as a seamstress at Blue Ridge Shirt Plant. She was a Christian lady who enjoyed music and loved her family. Mrs. McKin passed away October 29, 2025, at her home.
Survivors include her husband, William Reed McKin; sons, Michael McKin and Larry Reed (Cathy) McKin; grandchildren, Thomas, Lynn, and Jason McKin; stepchildren, Tonya Coble, Brandy Humphrey, Jeremy Humphrey; and numerous step-grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and extended family members. In addition to her parents, Mrs. McKin was preceded in death by her daughters, Pam and Sherry McKin.
Higgins Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Emma J. McKin.


We were so sorry to hear about Jean , Reed !
So sorry to hear of sweet Mrs. McKin’s passing. Thoughts and prayers for Mr. McKin and the rest of the family.
So sorry Reed about your wife…She was such a nice lady..May God give you strength in the days to come…Prayer for you and your family…R.I.P. Emma