Cecil Higgins's obituary , Passed away on September 7, 2022 in Gordonsville, Virginia

Cecil Higgins

April 21, 1933 - September 7, 2022 (89 years old)

Gordonsville, Virginia

Cecil Higgins's obituary , Passed away on September 7, 2022 in Gordonsville, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thacker Brothers Funeral Homes

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Cecil Higgins

April 21, 1933 - September 7, 2022 (89 years old)

Gordonsville, Virginia

Cecil Higgins Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 7, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Cecil Higgins of Gordonsville, Virginia. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Cecil Higgins to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lincoln Higgins and Lula Foster Higgins; his significant other Doris Jean Higgins; his granddaughter Catherine Marie Higgins; his siblings, Winston Higgins (Virginia) and Lois Higgins; and his brothers-in-law, Johnny Marks and Delma Shifflett.

He is survived by: his sons, Rev. Donald Keith Higgins (Nancy) of Petersburg and Rev. Barry Trent Higgins (Linda) of Gordonsville; his grandchildren, Tabitha Joyce Carpenter (Patrick) of Gordonsville, Amanda Jean Baseler (Brooks) of Gordonsville, Laura Pauline Drake of Spotsylvania, Dr. Sarah Ann Higgins of North Carolina, Elizabeth Joye Higgins of North Carolina and Benjamin Keith Higgins of North Carolina; his great grandchildren, Matthew Edward Carpenter of Gordonsville, Hanna Grace Carpenter of Gordonsville, Jacob Trent Carpenter of Gordonsville, Kaelynn Jean Drake of Spotsylvania, Allyson Marie Drake of Spotsylvania, Jonathan Lewis Drake of Spotsylvania and Jackson Cole Drake of Spotsylvania; his siblings, James "Jimmy'' Higgins (Phyllis) of Charlottesville, Catherine Gillispie (Paul) of Scottsville, Ina Wilson (Dan) of Scottsville, Lula Marks, Pauline Racer (Herman) and Katharine Shepard of Madison; and his friends, Lula Johnson and Tommy Breeden. He is also survived by extended family members and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you would consider sending a donation to the Alzheimer's Association at 655 15th St. NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005.

Suggested donation : Alzheimer's Association

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thacker Brothers Funeral Homes



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