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.
5 Comments To "Emma J. McKin"
#1 Comment By Shelia On October 29, 2025 @ 8:09 pm
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
#2 Comment By Doris Quick On October 30, 2025 @ 12:52 pm
So sorry to hear of sweet Mrs. McKin’s passing. Thoughts and prayers for Mr. McKin and the rest of the family.
#3 Comment By Tim Crabtree On October 31, 2025 @ 10:23 am
We were so sorry to hear about Jean , Reed !
#4 Comment By Amelia Holt On November 7, 2025 @ 2:58 pm
I’m so sorry for your loss. Got to know the McKin’s through my sister and my nephew Thomas McKin. You all are in my prayers.
#5 Comment By sandra Lancaster On November 16, 2025 @ 10:53 pm
Buck, Mike, Thomas and Reed, I’m so sorry to hear about Mrs. Emmer passing away. She was one special lady to me. I know all of y’all will miss her so much. She’s gone home to see her girls Pam and Sherry. Sending all of you thoughts and prayers in the days ahead of you. God bless you all.