Marie Higginbotham

Marie Higginbotham obituary, Farmerville, LA

Marie Higginbotham

Marie Higginbotham Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kilpatrick Funeral Home - Monroe on Jun. 22, 2022.

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Funeral services for Marie Higginbotham, 89, of Monroe, will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday, June 24, 2022 at Loch Arbor Baptist Church in Swartz, LA. Rev. Will Sikes and Rev. Andy Myrick will officiate. Interment will follow at Loch Arbor Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M., Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Monroe, LA.
Marie was born on September 23, 1932 in Bastrop, LA and passed away on June 20, 2022 in Monroe, LA. She was a member of Loch Arbor Baptist Church in Swartz, LA and was very active in the church for more than 65 years. Marie was preceded in death by her husband, August Higginbotham; parents, Epp and Elizabeth Norsworthy; granddaughter, Kelsey Higginbotham; sisters, Ida Parker and Edith Dunn.
She is survived by her daughter, Donna Olgesby; son, Michael Higginbotham (Nancy); grandsons, Michael Oglesby (Jennifer) and Christopher Higginbotham; sisters, Ruby Nell Ojeda (Joe) and Bonnie Chronister (Jim); brother, Lou Norsworthy (Dianne); several nieces and nephews.

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