OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Higginbotham Funeral Home - Cross Plains
Dan Johnston
Jan 6, 2017
Dan Johnston, 90, of Cross Plains, passed away Friday, January 6, 2017 in Abilene. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 9:00 A.M. at Higginbotham Funeral Home Chapel, Cross Plains, TX. Burial will follow at Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene, TX. Dan was born on April 6, 1926 in Abilene to the late Jourdey J....
Donnel Clark
Jan 2, 2017
Donnel (Don) Clark passed away January 2 in 2017. He was born on August 4, 1925, in Cross Plains, TX to Jesse Mae (Jake) Adams Clark and Thomas Jefferson (Jeff) Clark and was preceded in death by his parents and three sisters and three brothers and his beloved wife Imogene. He graduated from Cross Plains High School in 1942, where...
R. L. Barnett
Dec 19, 2016
R. L. Wanvol Barnett, age 95, of Cross Plains passed away, Monday, December 19, 2016 in Cross Plains, Texas. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at the Cross Plains Cemetery, in Cross Plains, Texas with Ronnie White officiating. Family will have a time of visitation on Tuesday, December 20 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at...
Edith Bibb
Dec 18, 2016
Edith Ray Agnew-Bibb, age 86, of Rising Star passed away,Sunday, December 18, 2016 in Sweetwater, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Church of Christ in Rising Star, Texas with Terry Jackson officiating. Burial will follow after the service at Rising Star Cemetery in Rising Star, Texas. Edith was born on February 24,...
Charles Wright
Dec 12, 2016
Charles Herman Wright, age 86, of Rising Star, TX, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2016 in Abilene, TX. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, December 16, 2016 at Rising Star Cemetery, in Rising Star, TX. A visitation will be held from 6-8 PM, Thursday, December 15, at Higginbotham Funeral Home, Cross Plains, TX. Charles was...
Therennie Crites-Mccrohan
Nov 28, 2016
Therennie Crites-McCrohan, age 79, of Cross Plains, TX, passed away on Monday, November 28 2016 in Rising Star, TX. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Higginbotham Funeral Home in Cross Plains, TX. A visitation will be held from 10-12 PM, Thursday before the service at 2:00 PM. Therennie was born on May 23,...
Frances Wolf
Nov 13, 2016
Frances M. Wolf, age 88, of Rising Star, TX, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016 in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at Higginbotham Funeral Home Chapel in Cross Plains, Texas with Bill Gleason officiating. Burial will follow right after the service at the Rising Star Cemetery in Rising Star, Texas. The...
Druecilla Evans
Nov 7, 2016
Druecilla Evans, age 72, of Abilene, TX, passed away in Abilene on Monday, November 7, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Higginbotham Funeral Home in Cross Plains, Texas with Ronnie White officiating. Burial will follow the service at the Cross Plains Cemetery in Cross Plains, Texas. The family will have a time...
Ruby Lee
Oct 27, 2016
Ruby Elvine Force Lee, age 92, of Cross Plains, TX, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 in the Brownwood Hospital after a short illness in Brownwood, TX. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Cross Plains Cemetery in Cross Plains, TX. Ruby was born on January 13, 1924 to the late Harry and...
Thelma Grider
Oct 17, 2016
Thelma Louise “Lou” Parrish Brown Grider passed into the arms of our Lord October 17, 2016 at Hendricks Medical Center in Abilene. Lou was born September 20, 1926 in Salt Gap, Texas to George Odonal and Esther Estelle (Wilkinson) Parrish. She married Charlie A. Pennell Jr. December 1943. They had 3 children, Brenda, Patty and Charlie A. Pennell III (Chuck)....
Ronnie Leonard
Oct 15, 2016
Ronnie Neil Leonard, age 74, died, Saturday, October 15th, 2016 Austin, TX. Ronnie is survived by his Son Clint, Daughter-in-law Tracy and Brother George; Grandchildren Cecilia, Ashley Mae, Zach and Ashley B. He was preceded in death by brothers Cecil, Damon, Don, Nonnie Jr. (Punkin), Gayle, and parents Nonnie and Sally Mae. Ronnie was born October 6, 1942, and raised...
Juanita Byrd
Sep 28, 2016
Juanita Ann Byrd, returned to her heavenly home on September 28, 2016 in her Cross Cut, Texas home after battling cancer at the age of 87. Her devotion to her family and firm belief in God gave her peace. Juanita is survived by her three children and grandchildren; Rachel A. Baty and her husband, Brent T. Baty of Celina, Texas...
William Young
Sep 22, 2016
William Byrd Young [Bill, Pops, Dad], 81, died Thursday, September 22, 2016 at his home in Cross Plains, Texas. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Barbara Ann Young and leaves his loving wife of 3 years, Belva Young; his sons, Gary and Randy; his daughters Martha, Jacque, and Pam, and in an abundance of GOD’s Blessings, a...
Dorothy Goss-Clark
Sep 11, 2016
Dorothy M. Goss Clark, age 95, of Marshall, TX, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 11, 2016 in Marshall, TX. A graveside service will be held at 11 AM, Friday, September 16, 2016 at Rising Star Cemetery, Rising Star, TX. A visitation will be held from 6-8 PM, Thursday at Higginbotham Funeral Home, Cross Plains, TX. Dorothy...
Ramona Dudas
Sep 2, 2016
Ramona Tharp Dudas, age 85, of Rising Star passed away, Friday, September 2, 2016 in Rising Star, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 5, 2016 at Church of Christ in Rising Star, Texas with Terry Jackson officiating. Burial will follow after the service at Rising Star Cemetery in Rising Star, Texas. The family will have a...
Ray Dodd
Aug 28, 2016
Ray Dodd , age 74 of Cross Plains passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Higginbotham Funeral Home in Cross Plains, Texas. Burial will follow in the Cottonwood Cemetery in Cottonwood, Texas. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 30, 2016 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Higginbotham Funeral Home in Cross Plains,...
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