Claudia Tereasa Higgins

1934 - 2023

Claudia Tereasa Higgins obituary, 1934-2023, Landover, MD

Claudia Tereasa Higgins

1934 - 2023

BORN

1934

DIED

2023

Claudia Higgins Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 27, 2023.
Claudia Higgins, age 89, of Landover, Maryland, passed away on Friday (July 21, 2023) at Washington Hospital Center after battling cancer. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur Higgins. Claudia was born in Washington, DC, on April 25, 1934 and daughter of the late James and Anne Young. She is survived by her loving son, Kenric Higgins, her loving daughters, Kimberly Walker-El, Jade' Kristden and Katrina Higgins all from the DMV; son-in-law Earl Walker-El and Theron Thomas Sr., five grandchildren, Terric Higgins (Mary), Terrell Higgins (Loryn), India Stover (Keith), Brittany Higgins, Karron Thomas and Theron Thomas, Jr. Claudia enjoyed travel, gardening and spending time with friends and family. Gathering of family and friends viewing will be at 9:30 AM and Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 AM with Fr. Stephen Sohe, S.S.J. officiating on Monday July 31, 2023 at The Church of the Incarnation located at 880 Eastern Ave., Washington, DC 20019,. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Church of the Incarnation Youth Scholarship Fund (https://incarnationdc.org/donate).

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August 12, 2023

Christianna Higgins & Family posted to the memorial.

August 1, 2023

Madeline posted to the memorial.

July 31, 2023

Lydia (Barksdale) Hammond posted to the memorial.

Christianna Higgins & Family

August 12, 2023

Sending our Condolences to the Higgins family. Mrs Claudia and Mr. Arthur Higgins will forever hold a special place in our hearts. May you rest in eternal peace. Sending our warmest thoughts and prayers.

Madeline

August 1, 2023

My sincere condolences to the family. She was such a sweet lady with a wonderful spirit. She will never be forgotten. She will always be in our hearts.

Lydia (Barksdale) Hammond

July 31, 2023

To the family of Ms. Huggins, you have my deepest sympathy doing this time of sorrow. Your mother was such an amazing woman. Hold on to your many memories. Lifting the family up in prayer. Be blessed.

Lydia Hammond

Elzaida Smith

July 31, 2023

My sincerest Condolences to Katrina Higgins and family. May God grant you peace and serenity. Love you!

Kymberly Gordon

July 30, 2023

So sorry for your loss. My families' prayers are with you and yours.

Tanya and Wendy

July 30, 2023

Our dear condolences go out to family of Mrs. Claudia Higgins. We remember Her @ BINGO and Her soft and gentleness made you smile. She is resting in the arms of JESUS and will be missed. Such a loving and caring person. Sing a new song YOU are FREE, smiling down all who YOU Blessed with your presence. We Love YOU

Jacquelyn Simmons

July 30, 2023

Condolences to the family of Claudia Higgins.
Peace and comfort,
Jacquelyn Simmons

Darlene Nipper

July 30, 2023

Dear Family,
What an incredible human Claudia Higgins was! I'm so grateful to have had the chance to get to know her and all of you. My heart goes out to all family members. May the grace of God and the love of the universe be with you in your time of need. Top job, mama Higgins! Top job! With love, Darlene

Kim

July 29, 2023

Watch "Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs. Claudia T. Higgins" on YouTube
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Chyp Davis

July 29, 2023

My deepest and sincere condolences to the entire Higgins family. She was a bright and shining light to all. May she rest eternally in peace

Chyp Davis

July 29, 2023

My sincere and deepest condolences to the entire Higgins family . She will surely be missed and remembered as a bright and shining light to everyone she touched. May she rest eternally in peace

LuCretia Y. Black

July 29, 2023

Friend of mine and an extension of my family! She/"Ms. Claudia", some referred to her with utmost respect, touched our lives and hearts from the very first time meeting her. She will always be remembered for her kindness and generosity--kindred spirit!! God's Blessings, Rest in Peace, LYB

Jean Carter

July 29, 2023

My sincere condolences to you All. These past 50+ years having you in my life has been full of Joy and Happiness. Memories sharing your love at your home eating and dancing all night long with the Family. Everlasting Love

Mellanie Chevalier

July 28, 2023

My condolences to the family of Mrs Higgins, may she rest in peace.

Carrie Rivera

July 28, 2023

Ny sincere confidence to Katrina and family. May God provide the strength and peace in this time of sorrow.

Angel Brown

July 28, 2023

Mrs. Higgins was a beautiful woman. She was loving and giving and she will be missed. My sincerest condolences to the family and all who loved her.

LaMara R Walker

July 27, 2023

Sending Love, Prayers And Condolences To You And Your Family Kim!

Wanda Houston

July 27, 2023

Karron you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Rhonda Lee-Miner

July 27, 2023

My condolences to the Higgins family! Ms Higgins was a beautiful lady with an amazing heart and spirit! May you all find comfort with one another as you draw strength from all the wonderful memories she left within you.
Rest Eternally Queen!

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