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Melba Higginbotham

Biloxi, Mississippi

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Melba Ruth Higginbotham 1932 ~ 2017 Biloxi Melba Ruth Higginbotham, age 85, entered her heavenly home in the loving arms of God on Thursday, June 22, 2017. She arrived on her mother's birthday. What a joyful celebration must have taken place! Ruth was born in Biloxi to Nelson and Edna (Delcambre)...

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Miss Higginbotham was a great woman just an Angel sent by God. She tutored me over here in Gulfport Mississippi. I was a drop out and she tutored me and tested me on my GED and I passed all my subjects because she cared for me. She help shaped and molded me and play a epic role in my life and making me the woman I am today. Rest in God arms Miss Melba.

Rest in peace Ms. Ruth. Thank you for the love and support you showed my family during dad's illness. As a veteran I want to say thanks for the many, many years of service you put in at the VA. But, most of all, thanks for being a mentor and friend. No one showed more dedication to the youth of Back Bay and Biloxi than you did. You were ready to go anywhere and do anything at the drop of a hat with St John's kids. Your energy was never ending. You kept all of us in St John's CYO...

We extend our sincere sympathy and value your trust during this time of remembrance and reflection. We pledge our support now and in the future.