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Submitted: 3/17/20 • Approved: 3/17/20 • Last Updated: 3/20/20 • R1304082-G1304081-S3
Harold 06 Oct 1926 - 18 Jan 2005
Lucille 03 Apr 1925 - 05 Jan 2016
Marriage: 02 Sept 1950 Pocahontas, Randolph County, Arkansas*
Florence Lucille (Middleton) Higgs daughter of Thomas Nelson Middleton and Ethel (LaRue) Middleton.
***obituary
Harold Higgs
06 Oct 1926 - 18 Jan 2005
Harold Higgs, 78, of Corning, Ark. died Tuesday at the Regional Medical Center of NEA in Jonesboro, Ark.
Mr. Higgs was a retired inspector on the assembly line at Monroe Factory. He was a member of the U.S. Navy during WWII and a member of the Moark Hwy. Tabernacle.
Obituary provided through Ermert Funeral Home Corning, Clay County, Arkansas published Jan 2005. © Copyright 2010 - 20 Ermert Funeral Home, Inc.. All Rights Reserved.
And his wife,
Lucille Higgs
April 03, 1925 - January 05, 2016
Mrs. Florence Lucille Higgs, 90, of Corning, AR., passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at home. Mrs. Higgs was born in Corning, AR., on April 3, 1925. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed attending church and spending time with her family. She was a member of Apostolic Lighthouse Church at Moark, AR.
She married her husband of 54 years Mr. Harold Higgs on Sept. 2, 1950 in Pocahontas, AR. He preceded her in death on January 18, 2005.
She is survived by her children Lonnie Higgs and wife Wendy of Corning, AR., Vicki and husband Russell Adams, Jr. of Corning, AR.; sister Sarah Ellen Higgs of Rockford, IL.; grandchildren LaMonica and husband Jason Moore, Matt Adams and wife Freda, Kevin Higgs, Larinda and husband Bryan James; great-grandchildren Matthew, Tyler, Amanda, Ryan, Karson, Levi, Spencer, and Emma.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents Thomas Nelson and Ethel (LaRue) Middleton.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 10:00 AM in the Ermert Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverends Bill Meadors and Al Long officiating. Burial will follow the services in the Corning Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, January 8, 2016 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.
Obituary provided through Ermert Funeral Home Corning, Clay County, Arkansas published Jan 2016. © Copyright 2010 - 20 Ermert Funeral Home, Inc.. All Rights Reserved.
*Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957
Name:Harold Higgs
Event Type:Marriage
Event Date: 02 Sep 1950
Event Place:Randolph, Arkansas, United States
Residence Place:Corning, Clay, Arkansas
Gender:Male
Age:23
Birth Year (Estimated):1927
Marriage License Date: 02 Sep 1950
Spouse's Name:Lucille Middleton
Spouse's Residence Place:Corning, Clay, Arkansas
Spouse's Residence City:
Spouse's Gender:Female
Spouse's Age:25
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):1925
Page:377
Record Number:687
Contributed on 3/17/20 by denise.bratcher63
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