A W Higginbotham's Obituary
Graveside services for AW Higginbotham, 79, of Longview, will be held Saturday, March 7, 2009 at 3:00 pm. at Danville Cemetery with the Reverend Bill Blanks officiating.
AW Higginbotham passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2009 in Longview. He was born July 15, 1929 in Wink, Texas to Andrew Woodard and Ada Hassie Buchanan. He was married to Billie Jean Biggs on November 10, 1947. In 1947 they moved to the Gulf Coast, and he worked for Gulf Oil. Upon returning to Longview in 1955, he became a valued member of Eastman Kodak until he retired in 1988. He enjoyed the outdoors and spending time with family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Billie Higginbotham; a brother James Aubrey; and three sisters Myrtle, Virginia, and Ruby.
He is survived by two daughters, Cindy Massey of Longview and Jean and Kenneth Brown of Longview; 2 grandchildren Sandra Brown Miller of Longview and Scot and Meredeth Brown of Kilgore; 5 great-grandchildren Michael,
Hannah, Julia, Courtlyn, and Matthew; and his precious grand dog "Rudy."
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 7:00 pm until 8:00 pm
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