Gary Lee Higginbotham's obituary , Passed away on August 17, 2025 in Buffalo, West Virginia

Gary Lee Higginbotham

September 29, 1944 - August 17, 2025 (80 years old)

Buffalo, West Virginia

Gary Lee Higginbotham's obituary , Passed away on August 17, 2025 in Buffalo, West Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Raynes Funeral Home

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Gary Lee Higginbotham

September 29, 1944 - August 17, 2025 (80 years old)

Buffalo, West Virginia

Gary Lee Higginbotham Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gary Lee Higginbotham of Buffalo, West Virginia, who passed away on August 17, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Lee Higginbotham to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid Gary farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Gary is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Ezra and Alma Buck Higginbotham; and his siblings, Anna "Cricket" Workman and Charles Higginbotham. He is survived by: his wife Mariwana J. Higginbotham; and his children, Joseph Ezra "Jody" Higginbotham, Daniel Boone "Boonie" Higginbotham, Gary Lee Higginbotham (Sam) and Cynthia Beckett (Michael). He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Raynes Funeral Home



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