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June

Lyle

Higgins

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April 13, 2016

June Lyle Higgins, 81, of 211 Cliffview Drive, died Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 21, 1934 in Slaty Fork, WV, a son of the late Alfred Harry and Theresa Galford Higgins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Catherine Wilfong Higgins in 2007 and a sister Aretta. Mr. Higgins served in the United States Army during the Korean War with the Army Security Agency. He received the Nation Defense Service Medal: Korean Service Ribbon; United Nations Service Medal and the Sharp Shooters Medal. Mr. Higgins retired as an electrician with the former C & O Railroad. He was a member of Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church. June was an outdoorsman that loved gardening, hunting and fishing. Surviving are one son, Christopher A. Higgins and his wife Hope of Covington; two daughters, Natalie J. Moats of Covington and Melissa L. Green of Hot Springs; five grandchildren, Heather Martin; Travis Moats, Jr. and Kayla Moats, all of Hot Springs; Corrie Green of Covington and Andrea Higgins of Roanoke; three great grandchildren, Gabriel Martin of Hot Springs; Tanner Creamer of Covington and Payton Moats of Hot Springs and one sister Shirley Nelson of Ohio. In keeping with Mr. Higgins's wishes, his body has been cremated. A service will be held at a later date.
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Dorothy Hayslett

Dec 11, 2023

Keeping you and your family in my thoughts and prayers during these difficult times.

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Billy Newman

Dec 11, 2023

I did not know Afton, but work with Natalie at MGCC.
Deepest sympathy and condolences to all her family.

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Sonja Helton

Dec 11, 2023

Praying for the Carter family

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Vannessa Bennett

Dec 11, 2023

My prayers go out to the Carter family.

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David liggins Sr

Dec 11, 2023

Condolences to the family nd may the Lord bless you all.

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James hiser

Dec 11, 2023

I’m sorry for ur loss I’ve known Afton my whole life truely good people she will be missed

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Dec 11, 2023

Please accept my most sincere sympathy. May fond memories become treasures of the heart. Prayers and love, Donna S. Nicely

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Dianne Garcia

Dec 11, 2023

My heart goes out to the family. I had the wonderful opportunity of teaching Afton and her mother and father. Afton was a sweet young lady and always a joy with a smile on her face. I am so sorry for the whole family! Please accept my sympathy, to you all.
Dianne Garcia

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Dr. Carmen Chambers-Nash Richmond, Va.

Dec 11, 2023

Prayers and Love for the family.

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Dr. Carmen Chambers-Nash

Dec 11, 2023

Condolences and Love to the family. Richmond, Va.

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Scott Family

Dec 10, 2023

Ccndolences To The Carter Family

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Alvin Boguess 807 Jonestown rd covington va

Dec 10, 2023

Mr Carter was a good man I don't think he met anyone that he did not know always talk to me like a true friend he will be miss

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