Houston – Murtice Higginbotham, age 68, died Saturday, Sept. 18, 1999 at Trace Regional Hospital. Funeral services were held Monday, Sept. 20 at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Wesley Chapel Cemetery near Houston with Bro. Doug Reid officiating.
The daughter of Jeanie McBrayer Woodall and the late William Marin Woodall, she was born July 5, 1931 in Chickasaw County. She was retired from Wal-Mart in Houston and was a member of Saxon Memorial Church of the Nazarene in Houston.
Survivors include four daughters, Joann Howell and Mary Jean Nabors of Houston, Linda Brabant of Plato, Mo., and Kay Trent of Starkville; her mother, Jeanie McBrayer Woodall of Okolona; five sisters, Pauline Tuz of Jackson, Tenn., Irene Earnest and Ann Blansett of Okolona, Charlotte Roberts of Verona and Inez O'Barr of Houston; two brothers, Curtis Woodall of Vardaman and John Woodall of Fulton; seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, her son, Bill Higginbotham, one brother, James Gore Woodall; three sisters, Charlene Cooper, Jeanette Carrier and Faye Autry and one daughter, Lucy Trent.
Pallbearers were Billy Moore, Thomas Howell, Kevin Moore, Travis Pitts, Paul Trent and Ted Brassfield.
Memorials may be made to the Floy Dyer Manor Activity Fund, 1000 East Madison Street, Houston, Miss., 38851.
Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Houston – Murtice Higginbotham, age 68, died Saturday, Sept. 18, 1999 at Trace Regional Hospital. Funeral services were held Monday, Sept. 20 at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Wesley Chapel Cemetery near Houston with Bro. Doug Reid officiating.
The daughter of Jeanie McBrayer Woodall and the late William Marin Woodall, she was born July 5, 1931 in Chickasaw County. She was retired from Wal-Mart in Houston and was a member of Saxon Memorial Church of the Nazarene in Houston.
Survivors include four daughters, Joann Howell and Mary Jean Nabors of Houston, Linda Brabant of Plato, Mo., and Kay Trent of Starkville; her mother, Jeanie McBrayer Woodall of Okolona; five sisters, Pauline Tuz of Jackson, Tenn., Irene Earnest and Ann Blansett of Okolona, Charlotte Roberts of Verona and Inez O'Barr of Houston; two brothers, Curtis Woodall of Vardaman and John Woodall of Fulton; seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, her son, Bill Higginbotham, one brother, James Gore Woodall; three sisters, Charlene Cooper, Jeanette Carrier and Faye Autry and one daughter, Lucy Trent.
Pallbearers were Billy Moore, Thomas Howell, Kevin Moore, Travis Pitts, Paul Trent and Ted Brassfield.
Memorials may be made to the Floy Dyer Manor Activity Fund, 1000 East Madison Street, Houston, Miss., 38851.
Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Family Members
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Pauline Woodall Tuz
1927–2018
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Charlene Woodall Cooper
1928–1994
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Inez Woodall O'Barr
1929–2000
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Irene Woodall Earnest
1929–2003
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John Houston "Jackie" Woodall
1930–2019
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Curtis "Sonny" Woodall
1931–2001
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Clara Ann Woodall Blansett
1933–2003
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Laura Jeanette Woodall Carrier
1935–1982
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James Gore Woodall
1937–1971
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Charlotte Woodall Roberts
1939–2001
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Carol Faye Woodall Autrey
1943–1975
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