Deborah Hobbs Higgs Obituary
In loving memory of Deborah Hobbs Higgs (Durham, North Carolina), who departed this world on October 10, 2025 at the age of 72. Deborah leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Deborah's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She is survived by: her husband Marshall; her children, Timmy Barnes (Anita), Michael Barnes (Vanessa), Becky Williams (Troy), Starlena Barnes (Brian), Sandy Karol, Annette Champion (Stephen) and Tammy Rokose (Lee); and her sisters, Sherry Edwards, Diane Roghelia (Ronnie) and Jandy Davis. She is also survived by her 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Hudson Funeral Home (211 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703). A funeral service was held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Hudson Funeral Home Chapel (211 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703).
