Michael Ward Higginbotham

Michael Ward Higginbotham obituary, Iowa, LA

Michael Ward Higginbotham

Michael Higginbotham Obituary

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Michael Ward Higginbotham, born in Lake Charles on January 5, 1959, son of Simon Ward and Yola Mae (Fissette) Higginbotham, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the age of 64.
Michael was of the Catholic faith. He worked in the transportation industry and served in the U. S. Army. A member of the Gypsy M.C., he enjoyed fishing, sprint car racing, remote airplanes and horses. He coached Little League Baseball for many years.
He is preceded in death by his parents, sister, Melanie Ann Higginbotham, and grandchildren, Brooklyn and Devin.
Survivors are his wife, Rebecca Higginbotham; daughter, Nicole Renee Harrell (Tim); stepson, Nicholas Anthony Smith (Crissy); grandchildren, Madison, Jacob, Julie, and Bryce; great-grandchildren, Violet, and Rosaleigh.
A gathering of friends and family will be held Saturday, June 17, 2023 in Johnson & Brown Funeral Home of Iowa from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. Cremation will follow the gathering under the direction of Johnson & Brown Funeral Home of Iowa.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to help with expenses.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Johnson Funeral Home - Iowa

505 Hwy 90 East PO Box 1387, Iowa, LA 70647

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Goob

June 18, 2023

Sad to hear he passed. He was a good man. I have a lot of respect for he and his family. Brother Country has someone with him now. My heart hurts. God Bless him and his family.
Travis Hebert
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Bonnie Louviere Saucier

June 17, 2023

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. He was a wonderful man. Memories of him will forever be treasured . RIP Michael

Bonnie Louviere Saucier

June 17, 2023

Rest in peace Michael. Your memory will forever be with me.

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