Charlie Higgs Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Charlie Higgs of Jackson, New Jersey, born in Louisburg, North Carolina, who passed away on February 27, 2023, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Charlie Higgs to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Brinkley and Agnes Higgs. He is survived by: his children, Tamika Moss, Ahmad Irby and Shalaby Bailey; his stepdaughter Lavette Irby; his aunts, Nettie Sample and Flossie Higgs; his former wife Shell Irby; his close friend Rhonda Thorne; his grandchildren, Kadel Calhoun, Starasia Calhoun, Kaliiyah Calhoun, Shamar Williams, Sean Irby Gathers, Nylah Bailey of Nai'Mi Bailey, Zion Thompson and Princeton Bailey; his children, Courtney Newman, Patricia Thorne and Derek Harper; and his grandchildren, Ka'Join Thorne, Milan Edwards, Renee Harper, Derek Harper Jr. and Bryce Neuman.