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Charles “Charlie” Anthony Dorning
Charles "Charlie" Anthony Dorning, 64, of Fayetteville, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025, at his home. He was born on July 10, 1961, in Lincoln County, Tennessee, to Jerry and Karen Mason Dorning. Charlie was a dedicated professional, holding...

Agnes Marie Campbell Barnes
Agnes Marie Campbell Barnes, a devoted servant of God, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 29, 2025, at her residence in the Howell Community, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 22, 1936, in Lincoln County, Tennessee, Agnes was the daughter of...

Nancy Kay Lane Askins
A memorial service for Nancy Kay Lane Askins, age 73, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 6 PM on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Tommy Vann and Rev. Wyatt Stevens officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 4 PM until 6 PM on...

David Arthur Edwards
David Arthur Edwards, beloved husband, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Fayetteville, TN, on July 21, 2025, at the age of 72. He was born on March 16, 1953, at Narsarssuak Air Base in Greenland. David made Tennessee his home in the late 1980s...

Geraldine Faulkner Creson
Graveside funeral service for Geraldine Faulkner Creson, age 89, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 3 PM on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Booneville Cemetery. There will be no visitation prior to the service. Geraldine was born on June 6, 1936, in Lincoln County, TN,...

Dorothy Sue Parks Lamb
Dorothy Sue Parks Lamb, 78, of Petersburg, Tenn., died in Nashville on July 15, 2025. She faced a lengthy cancer treatment with resilience before finding peace during a brief hospice stay, attended by loved ones. Dorothy was born in Fayetteville in 1946 to the...

Shirley Roberson Yell
A funeral service for Shirley Roberson Yell, age 88, of Petersburg, TN, will be held at 2:30 PM on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Jerry Raines officiating. Burial will follow in Yell Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:30 PM...

Barbara Arlene Smith Lewellen
Ms. Barbara Arlene Smith Lewellen, age 91, entered this life on May 23, 1934, in Fulton, NY. She passed away June 28, 2025, of heart disease at St. Thomas Rutherford in Murfreesboro, TN. After her marriage to the late Leroy Lewellen in March 1954, they began traveling...

Patsy Alice Turner Campbell
Patsy Alice Turner Campbell, a beloved wife, devoted mother, treasured grandmother, and faithful friend, passed away on July 4, 2025, at Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, AL. She was born on July 1, 1953, in Lincoln County, TN, to the late Clifton Alfred Turner...

Kelley Marie Tomlinson
Funeral services for Kelley Marie Tomlinson, age 25, of Fayetteville, TN, will be held at 1 PM on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tony Hardiman officiating. Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. Visitation with the family will take place...
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