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IN LOVING MEMORY OF George F. Higdon
George F.
Higdon
September 21, 1927 – November 28, 2016
George F. Higdon's Obituary
Mr. Higdon, 89, passed from this life on Monday, November 28, 2016, at King's Daughters Medical Center in Brookhaven, MS, with his loving family by his side. He was born on September 21, 1927, in Lincoln County, MS, to George H. and Bessie Felder Higdon. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Wesson, MS; served his country in the US Navy during World War II; a member of the Brookhaven Masonic Lodge No 241; and enjoyed his dogs and spending time with his family. He was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend.
Preceding him in death were his parents, George H. and Bessie Felder Higdon; and wife, Lolita Newman Higdon.
Survivors are his sons, George L. Higdon of Brookhaven, MS, and Burrell L. Higdon and wife Kim of Greenville, SC; daughter, Betty Benton of Crystal Springs, MS; grandchildren, James Higdon, Michelle Higdon, Daniel Higdon, Curtis Benton and wife Jennifer, and Darrell Benton and wife Toni; 3 great-grandchildren; and a host of family and friends.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staffs of Countrybrook Living Center and King's Daughters Medical Center.
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Brookhaven Funeral Home
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Brookhaven Funeral Home
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Brookhaven Funeral Home
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