Pike County Obituaries
Fannie Guy Higginbotham

 

Obituary from The Bowling Green Times
Bowling Green, MO
Wednesday, July 16, 1975
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Mrs. Fannie G. Higginbotham

CLARKSVILLE - Services for Mrs. Fannie Guy Higginbotham, 82, were held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday from Collier's Funeral Home, Louisiana. Mrs. Higginbotham died at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis Saturday after a long illness.
Rev. Howard C. Wortman conducted the rites with a brief serviced [sic] led by Eastern Star members. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville.
Fannie Guy Thurmond was born May 10, 1893 to Ulysses E. and Louisa Isabelle Allison Thurmond near Louisiana and moved with them to a farm south of Clarksville. In 1927 she was married to Henry Higginbotham and they lived on his farm near Louisville until his death June 16, 1955. Their daughter, Mrs. Warren (Lou Belle) Kuntz and three grandchildren survive. Also she leaves four sisters, Mrs. Fay Blair, Rockford, Il., Mrs. Erma Holliday, Louisiana, Mrs. Marjorie Nance, Hannibal and Mrs. James L. Cooper, Clarksville; a brother Chalmer Thurmond preceded her in death.
She was a member of the Dover Baptist Church, a charter member of the Sorosis Club, the Pike County Chapter of the DAR and of Nightingale Chapter 177 of the Order of the Eastern Star.
Casketbearers were: Robert O'Shea, Joe England, Charles Johns, Robert Meyer, L. C. Waite and W. E. Norton.

 

Notes from contributor, Marilyn M..:
Fannie Guy THURMOND was born 1893.
She was the daughter of Ulysses Eddington and Louisa Isabelle (ALLISON) THURMOND.
She married (1) Chalmer CLEMENT.
Chalmer CLEMENT was born between 1901 - 1946.
She married (2) Henry Harrison HIGGINBOTHAM 1927.
Henry Harrison HIGGINBOTHAM was born 03 Aug 1888 and died 16 Jun 1955 in Missouri.
He was the son of James Walton and Mettie D. "Mecca" America (PAXTON) HIGGINBOTHAM.

 

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