HIGGINS, Francis B. “Brooks”, born August 7, 1925, died December 14,2007, after a lengthy illness. He was the son of Brooks Higgins and Olga S. Higgins. He graduated from Sidney Lanier High School and Auburn University. He is survived by his wife, Lamar R. Higgins and children, Holly H. Seghers (Edgar), Laura Leigh H. Collum (Wayne) and Kenneth W. Nelson (Robin). Two brothers, Robert W. Higgins and William S. Higgins, four grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. He was a World War II Veteran; a Public Accountant for over 50 years; and, a member of Dixie Lions Civic Club for many years. He was a member of The Holy Comforter Episcopal Church. Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, December 18th at 11:00 a.m., at The Church of the Holy Comforter, 2911 Woodley Road. Visitation will take place beginning at 10:00 a.m. Pallbearers were Billy Rittenour, W.C. Hornaby, John Westcott, Cecil Vaughn, Jack Galassini and Joe Booth. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Church of the Holy Comforter. Leak Memory Chapel.
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Funeral Home: LEAK MEMORY
Publication Date: 12/19/2007