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It is with sadness that the children of Hugh B. (Barney) Higgins announce his death on Tuesday, July 12 [2005] in Abuja, Nigeria. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Mary Higgins, his brother Johnny, his wife Martha Donnell Higgins, and his oldest daughter, Kelly. Survived by his daughters Molly Knuffke, Katey […]

CONCORD — George Huly, 89, died Sunday, May 22, 2005. Born Feb. 22, 1916, in Bridgeport, Conn., he lived in Concord for two years. He lived in Oceanside previously. He worked for the Oceanside Unified School District for 10 years. He retired in 1969 as a sergeant major after 30 years in the U.S. Marine […]

TARBORO — Ray Hampton Hood, 83, brother of Hope Morton of Goldsboro, died Wednesday [April 6, 2005]. A graveside service will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Edgecombe Memorial Park with Pastor Loren Lung officiating. In addition to his sister, Mr. Hood is survived by his wife, Augusta Kirkland Hood; stepdaughters, Evelyn Mitchell of […]

Rex Hooten, 85, of Brooksville, died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2004, at Spring Hill Health and Rehab Center, Brooksville. He was born in Alexander City, Ala., and moved to Florida 59 years ago. He was a retired electrician, a World War II U.S. Marine veteran, a member of Boulevard Christian Church, Miami, and the IBEW, and […]

John “Mr. Jack” Heitzer, of Woodbridge, Va., died Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2004, at Potomac Hospital. Jack was a veteran of World War II. He was one of Edson’s Raiders, wounded at Guadalcanal and a recipient of the Purple Heart. He was a member of Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church and volunteered at the Kindergarten […]

CANANDAIGUA– Charles J. Henderson, of Thomas Rd., passed away May 26, 2004 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He was a graduate of Canandaigua Academy. A Purple Heart recipient, having proudly served with the United States Marine Corps. Retired as a Lieutenant after 28 years with the New York State Police. Worked as an investigator […]

Paul N. Hagan, 84, of Newburgh, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 24 [2004], at his home. Paul retired from Alcoa Warrick Operations as a maintenance supervisor after 19 years of service. He continued working as a consultant on special jobs for a number of years thereafter. Prior to Alcoa, he worked […]

Arthur George Hanson, 87, formerly of 1606 Dorret Road, Eau Claire, died December 9, 2004 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire. Arthur was born February 26, 1917 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Hans and Angie (Zimmerman) Hanson. He attended St. Patrick Schools. He served in the U.S. Army from 1937 to 1940 in Puerto Rico […]

Robert Hitt of Salem, Oregon passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 21, 2003 at the age of 83. He was born February 21, 1920 in Seattle, WA to Rosa and Lester Hitt, graduated from Aberdeen High School, and attended Stanford University on a track scholarship. He proudly served as a 2nd Lt. in the Marine […]

MARLIN — Edward L. Hay, 79, passed away Monday, Nov. 17, 2003, at a Marlin hospital. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Thursday in Hillcrest Cemetery with the Rev. Andy Bratcher, officiating. Family visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Adams Funeral Home. Edward Lee was born July 28, 1924, in Eddy to Lester O. Hay Sr. […]