Joseph Wayne Higdon's obituary , Passed away on December 8, 2024 in Fancy Farm, Kentucky

Joseph Wayne Higdon

February 1, 1937 - December 8, 2024 (87 years old)

Fancy Farm, Kentucky

Joseph Wayne Higdon's obituary , Passed away on December 8, 2024 in Fancy Farm, Kentucky

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Joseph Wayne Higdon

February 1, 1937 - December 8, 2024 (87 years old)

Fancy Farm, Kentucky

Joseph Wayne Higdon Obituary

We bid farewell to Joseph Wayne Higdon of Fancy Farm, Kentucky, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 8, 2024 at the age of 87. Joseph Wayne touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph Wayne Higdon to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his brother Larry Higdon; and his parents, Arthur Robert Higdon, Jr. and Mary Ann Elliott Higdon. He is survived by: his wife Ruth Ann Elder Higdon of Fancy Farm; his children, Jane Ann Cain (Mike) of Brentwood, Alice Faye Penrod of Paducah and Joseph Wayne Higdon, Jr. (Debbie) of Fancy Farm; his siblings, Terry Higdon of McAllen, Rebecca Jean Romero of El Monte and Arthur Robert Higdon III of Manchester; and his grandsons, Ryan Cain, Wes Cain, Gabe Crider, Luke Crider, Kyle Higdon and Joseph Higdon III. He is also survived by 10 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Jerome Catholic Church (20 KY-339, Fancy Farm, KY 42039). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brown Funeral Home



Sat

Feb 01

Visitation

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

St. Jerome Catholic Church
20 KY-339, Fancy Farm, KY 42039

Sat

Feb 01

Celebration of life

11:00 AM

St. Jerome Catholic Church
20 KY-339, Fancy Farm, KY 42039

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December 11, 2024

Dara Schanker wrote a sympathy message

“We send our sincere sympathy and condolences to his Ruth Ann and his large beautiful family. We know that he will be greatly missed. He had a special presence. We always enjoyed seeing him. He brought smiles and laughter. God Bless All of You. Rest in Peace Wayne. Gene & Dara Schanker”


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