Johnny Higdon

Published 12:00 am Monday, February 2, 2009

Natchez — Services for Johnny L. Higdon, 66, of Natchez, who died Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009, at Natchez Regional Medical Center will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Greater St. Mark Baptist Church with the Rev. Maurice Irving officiating.

Burial will follow under the direction of Webb Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. today at Webb Funeral Home and from 10 a.m. until services begin Tuesday.

Mr. Higdon was born Sept. 10, 1942, in Natchez, the son of Dave and Daphine Higdon.

Mr. Higdon attended Holy Family Catholic School. He was a veteran and later retired from the construction industry.

He was preceded in death by his parents and sister.

Survivors include his wife, Ruby S. Higdon; two daughters, Daphine Cairgle and husband, Randy, of Oklahoma, Renee Jones and husband, Isaac, of Natchez; five sons, Johnny L. Higdon Jr., and Shawn Higdon, both of Oklahoma, Samuel Singleton and wife, Angie, Larry Singleton and wife, Rhonda, and James Singleton, all of Natchez; stepmother, Alice Higdon; stepsister, Artmese Harris; and 16 grandchildren, eight great- grandchildren; and special aunt, Orange Lee Bruce.