Mattie Young
ECRU – Mattie Lean Higginbottom Young, 65, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Pontotoc. A native of Lafayette County, she was the daughter of Newt and Blanchie Parham Higginbottom. She was a liflelong member of Ecru Second Baptist Church, where she served as Sunday School teacher and Sunday School superintendent, choir member and past president of the usher board. She loved people and always wore a smile. She love to bake from scratch.
Celebration of life sevices will be 1 p.m. Friday at Ecru Second Baptist Church. The Rev Terry Baber will officiate. Burial will be in Pontotoc City Cemetery. Kenneth I. Roberson Funeral Home of Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
She is survived by her husband, Prettis Young Sr. of Ecru; three sons, Prettis (Tasha) Young and Patrick (Christina) young, all of Ecru, and Perry (Hope) Young of Noxapater; five sisters, Lucy Jenkins of Ecru, Ora Lee Vaughn, Helen Ivy and Beatrice Griffin, all of St. Louis, Mo., and Connie Anderson of Chicago; five brothers, Willie Chester Higginbottom of Fayettevillle, N.C., Arthur Lee Higginbottom of Ft. Madison, Iowa, Oscar Higginbottom of Racine, Wis., Robert Higginbottom of Atlanta, Ga., and Gene Higginbottom of Chicago; and eight grandchildren.
Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. today with family present from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Read more: Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal - Obituaries March 14 2013
ECRU – Mattie Lean Higginbottom Young, 65, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Pontotoc. A native of Lafayette County, she was the daughter of Newt and Blanchie Parham Higginbottom. She was a liflelong member of Ecru Second Baptist Church, where she served as Sunday School teacher and Sunday School superintendent, choir member and past president of the usher board. She loved people and always wore a smile. She love to bake from scratch.
Celebration of life sevices will be 1 p.m. Friday at Ecru Second Baptist Church. The Rev Terry Baber will officiate. Burial will be in Pontotoc City Cemetery. Kenneth I. Roberson Funeral Home of Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
She is survived by her husband, Prettis Young Sr. of Ecru; three sons, Prettis (Tasha) Young and Patrick (Christina) young, all of Ecru, and Perry (Hope) Young of Noxapater; five sisters, Lucy Jenkins of Ecru, Ora Lee Vaughn, Helen Ivy and Beatrice Griffin, all of St. Louis, Mo., and Connie Anderson of Chicago; five brothers, Willie Chester Higginbottom of Fayettevillle, N.C., Arthur Lee Higginbottom of Ft. Madison, Iowa, Oscar Higginbottom of Racine, Wis., Robert Higginbottom of Atlanta, Ga., and Gene Higginbottom of Chicago; and eight grandchildren.
Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. today with family present from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Read more: Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal - Obituaries March 14 2013
Mattie Young
ECRU – Mattie Lean Higginbottom Young, 65, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Pontotoc. A native of Lafayette County, she was the daughter of Newt and Blanchie Parham Higginbottom. She was a liflelong member of Ecru Second Baptist Church, where she served as Sunday School teacher and Sunday School superintendent, choir member and past president of the usher board. She loved people and always wore a smile. She love to bake from scratch.
Celebration of life sevices will be 1 p.m. Friday at Ecru Second Baptist Church. The Rev Terry Baber will officiate. Burial will be in Pontotoc City Cemetery. Kenneth I. Roberson Funeral Home of Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
She is survived by her husband, Prettis Young Sr. of Ecru; three sons, Prettis (Tasha) Young and Patrick (Christina) young, all of Ecru, and Perry (Hope) Young of Noxapater; five sisters, Lucy Jenkins of Ecru, Ora Lee Vaughn, Helen Ivy and Beatrice Griffin, all of St. Louis, Mo., and Connie Anderson of Chicago; five brothers, Willie Chester Higginbottom of Fayettevillle, N.C., Arthur Lee Higginbottom of Ft. Madison, Iowa, Oscar Higginbottom of Racine, Wis., Robert Higginbottom of Atlanta, Ga., and Gene Higginbottom of Chicago; and eight grandchildren.
Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. today with family present from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Read more: Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal - Obituaries March 14 2013
ECRU – Mattie Lean Higginbottom Young, 65, died Friday, March 8, 2013, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Pontotoc. A native of Lafayette County, she was the daughter of Newt and Blanchie Parham Higginbottom. She was a liflelong member of Ecru Second Baptist Church, where she served as Sunday School teacher and Sunday School superintendent, choir member and past president of the usher board. She loved people and always wore a smile. She love to bake from scratch.
Celebration of life sevices will be 1 p.m. Friday at Ecru Second Baptist Church. The Rev Terry Baber will officiate. Burial will be in Pontotoc City Cemetery. Kenneth I. Roberson Funeral Home of Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
She is survived by her husband, Prettis Young Sr. of Ecru; three sons, Prettis (Tasha) Young and Patrick (Christina) young, all of Ecru, and Perry (Hope) Young of Noxapater; five sisters, Lucy Jenkins of Ecru, Ora Lee Vaughn, Helen Ivy and Beatrice Griffin, all of St. Louis, Mo., and Connie Anderson of Chicago; five brothers, Willie Chester Higginbottom of Fayettevillle, N.C., Arthur Lee Higginbottom of Ft. Madison, Iowa, Oscar Higginbottom of Racine, Wis., Robert Higginbottom of Atlanta, Ga., and Gene Higginbottom of Chicago; and eight grandchildren.
Visitation will be from noon to 7 p.m. today with family present from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Read more: Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal - Obituaries March 14 2013
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