Donald L. Higginbotham

Don L. Higginbotham, 74, 408 Elm Lane, Johnson City died Saturday, December 31, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Higginbotham was a native of Erwin and had lived in Johnson City since 1953. He was a son of the late Jefferson Bane and Ethel Elizabeth Lloyd Higginbotham. He was a former employee of Smith-Higgins Wholesale Drug Co. Mr. Higginbotham was a member and former deacon of Harrison Christian Church. He is preceded in death by: his parents ; a son, Donald Joe Higginbotham in 2001; and three brothers, Kenneth, Harold and Bobby Higginbotham. Survivors include: his wife, Betty Garland Higginbotham of the home; a son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Pam Higginbotham of Johnson City; three grandchildren, Amy Kuntz and Christopher Higginbotham, both of Johnson City and Brandy Curd of Piney Flats; a brother and sister-in-law, Bane and Gladys Higginbotham of Erwin. A memorial service for Don L. Higginbotham will be conducted Tuesday, January 3, 2006 in the Morris-Baker North Chapel. Pastor Milton Mathers and Rev. Doug Hinshaw will officiate. The family will receive friends in the funeral chapel from 6 to 8 PM Tuesday prior to the service. Memorials may be made to Adventa Hospice, 684 Highway 91, Elizabethton, TN 37643

Don L. Higginbotham, 74, 408 Elm Lane, Johnson City died Saturday, December 31, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Higginbotham was a native of Erwin and had lived in Johnson City since 1953. He was a son of the late Jefferson Bane and Ethel Elizabeth Lloyd Higginbotham. He was a former employee of Smith-Higgins Wholesale Drug Co. Mr. Higginbotham was a member and former deacon of Harrison Christian Church. He is preceded in death by: his parents ; a son, Donald Joe Higginbotham in 2001; and three brothers, Kenneth, Harold and Bobby Higginbotham. Survivors include: his wife, Betty Garland Higginbotham of the home; a son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Pam Higginbotham of Johnson City; three grandchildren, Amy Kuntz and Christopher Higginbotham, both of Johnson City and Brandy Curd of Piney Flats; a brother and sister-in-law, Bane and Gladys Higginbotham of Erwin. A memorial service for Don L. Higginbotham will be conducted Tuesday, January 3, 2006 in the Morris-Baker North Chapel. Pastor Milton Mathers and Rev. Doug Hinshaw will officiate. The family will receive friends in the funeral chapel from 6 to 8 PM Tuesday prior to the service. Memorials may be made to Adventa Hospice, 684 Highway 91, Elizabethton, TN 37643