Mr. Henry Hoy Higginbotham
Mr. Henry Hoy Higginbotham, 81 of Athens, Alabama passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at his residence
Funeral service will be Friday, July 22, 2011, 1PM at Spry Funeral Home Chapel with David Root officiating. Burial in the Mitchell Cemetery in Anderson.
Visitation will be 6-9PM on Thursday at Spry Funeral Home
Born December 9, 1929 in Lauderdale County to Dewey Hobson Higginbotham and Quillie Camp Higginbotham
He was an avid fisherman, quail hunter, golfer and sports fan, especially Alabama football and the Atlanta Braves
In later years, he played golf every day. He also loved to play cards and to work in his garden.
He was a member of Athens Church of God. He was a US Army veteran of Korean conflict, a master piplefitter and an employee on Redstone Arsenal for several years. He had a zest for life like no other. Foremost, he greatly loved his family
Preceded in death by parents and siblings Alton "Pete" Higginbotham and Reese Higginbotham
Survivors:
Wife of 57 years: Mary "Jeanette" Siniard Higginbotham - Athens, AL
Daughter:
Diaane Rasbury and husband Jim
Son:
Keith Higginbotham and wife Jayne Marie
Grandchildren:
Blake Rasbury, Anna Rasbury (Jeremy) Richter, Jill Higginbotham, Joseph Higginbotham and
Lauren Higginbotham
Sister:
Inez Higginbotham Tucker
Several Nieces and Nephews
Pallbearers:
Blake Rasbury, Joseph Higginbotham, Jeremy Richter, Ed Bridges, Ken Taylor, and Tommy Puckett
Mr. Joe Edward Blakely
Mr. Joe Edward Blakely, 49 of Athens, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Athens Limestone Hospital
Funeral service will be Friday, July 22, 2011, 10AM at Spry Funeral Home Chapel with Duran Smith officiating.
Burial in the New Salem Cemetery, Visitation will be 6-9PM on Thursday at Spry Funeral Home
Born August 2, 1961 in Limestone County
Member of the Church of Christ
Survivors:
Daughters:
Tabatha Blakely - New Market, AL
Sammi Blakely - New Market, AL
Granddaughters:
Harley Blakely - New Market, AL
Mari Kate Stockstill - New Market, AL
Brothers:
Terry Blakely & Wife Pam _ Elkmont, AL
David Blakely & Wife Patsy - Athens, AL
Sisters:
Cathy Blakely - Athens, AL
Barbara Hughes & Husband Stanley - Athens, AL
Aunt:
Carolyn Jones - Athens, AL
Nephews:
Brad Blakely - Elkmont, AL
Charles Posey - Elkmont, AL
Pallbearer:
Eugene Blakely, Michael Blakely, Steve Burrow, Barry Ferguson, Ronald Hall, Dale McLemore, Jon Poland, Derick Blakely
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