Mary Nadine Higdon

1955 - 2019

Mary Nadine Higdon obituary, 1955-2019, Philpot, KY

Mary Nadine Higdon

1955 - 2019

BORN

1955

DIED

2019

Mary Higdon Obituary

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Mary Nadine Higdon, 64, of Philpot, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019 under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born in Whitesville to the late Aubrey and Virginia "Jenny" Mayfield. Nadine was a loving and dedicated homemaker who also worked at General Electric for a period of ten years. She was a member of Saints Joseph and Paul Catholic Church and loved spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. She had a loyal circle of close sisters and friends who enjoyed regular game days, cards, shopping and outings. She was also preceded in death by her son, Carl Dwayne Higdon in 2019; a brother, Norman Mayfield; and a brother-in-law, Bobby Allen. Mary is survived by her husband of 47 years, Carl Higdon; children, Cassie Wells of Owensboro and Wesley Higdon (Rachel Hamilton) of Philpot; a daughter-in-law, Jennifer Higdon; grandchildren, Tyler Higdon (Lacee), Jessica Evans, Katie Higdon, Hannah Wells, Lindsey Wells, Brayden Wells, Wes Higdon, Jr., Lucas Higdon, Hayden Hamilton and Gavin Hamilton; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Diane Johnson (Gary) of Hawesville, Doris Brasher (Darrell) of Whitesville, Pat Ling (Steve) of Whitesville and Martha Allen of Knottsville; a brother, Darrell Mayfield (Dara) of Whitesville; many nieces and nephews; special aunt, Carmie Crabtree; and best friend, Debbie Fulkerson. The funeral Mass will be at 10:00 AM Tuesday, December 17 at Saints Joseph and Paul Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Western Kentucky, 3419 Wathen's Crossing, Owensboro, KY 42301. Memories and condolences for the family of Mary Nadine Higdon may be shared at www.glenncares.com

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December 17, 2019

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December 14, 2019

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Misha & Norman Byers

December 17, 2019

Carl & family, we are so sorry about Mary. You all are in our prayers!

Karen Hein

December 13, 2019

Cassie and family, So sorry to hear about your mom. May God give you the strength to get thru these days ahead. God is good. He got your mom out of her misery. there will be no more pain and suffering. May she Rest In Peace.

Vivian French Montgomery

December 14, 2019

Nadine & I were great childhood friends & classmates! I spent many a night with her & her family. I treasure my memories & my time spent with her. She was a great friend & she will definitely be missed. My heart goes out to all of her family & friends. To all Nadine's family, please know you all sre in my prayers❤

Ronald Edge

December 14, 2019

So sorry to hear of your loss Nadine was always a joy to be around. She was a great classmate he had a wonderful person

Lisa Yewell

December 14, 2019

Marty, I'm so very sorry for the loss of your beautiful sister Nadine. She always was so friendly and had such a sweet smile. Praying for you and your family during this difficult time and the days ahead!

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