William Edward Higgs Obituary
The world bids farewell to William Edward Higgs of Ridgeway, Virginia, departing on July 26, 2025 at the age of 82. William Edward leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Edward Higgs to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Fontaine Higgs, Jr. and Mary Louise Hall Higgs; his brother Calvin Wayne Higgs; and his grandson Toby Boaz. He is survived by: his significant other Mary Lou Trainham Higgs; his daughters, Patricia Lynn Palmer (Jimmy Marlowe) and Jennifer Tucker (Steve Moore); his granddaughters, Heather Brooks (Jimmy Brooks), Jessica Earnest (Drew Earnest) and Mary Ann Tucker; his great grandchildren, Edward, Coleman (Arleth), Shyanna Coleman, Juan Salgado, Willow Boaz, Junior Boaz, Ashlee Brooks, Kaylee Brooks (Dallas), Dre Cobbs, Branson Earnest, Athena Hollandsworth, Evander Lloyd, Arius Lloyd and Ellowyn Tucker; his great great grandchild Maci Coleman; his brother Drewey Lee Higgs (Linda); and his siblings-in-law, Joy Faye and AJ Spencer. He is also survived by family members and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM at the McKee-Stone Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Woltz Hospice Home, 945 Zephyr Road, Dobson, NC 27017.
