Mr. Wayne Higginbotham, age 89, of Douglasville, GA passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019. He was born February 5, 1930 in Cullman, AL. Mr. Higginbotham enjoyed working and had a very strong work ethic. He also enjoyed being outside, whether cutting grass or working in the garden. Wayne liked working with wood in his wood shop. His favorite pastime however, was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Nellie Higginbotham; his sisters, Ellen, Mildred and Jackie as well as his brothers, Hick and Don.
Surviving him is his wife, Betty Vaughn Higginbotham; sons, Tim, Ken (Terri), Ben (Stacy) and Rodney; daughter, Jan (Allen); 9 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and other family members.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 from 5 until 8 o’clock pm. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 2 o’clock pm in the Rosehaven Chapel. Interment will follow in the Rose Haven Cemetery.
Those who wish to express condolences or share a special memory may do so online at www.whitleygarner.com
Arrangements by: Whitley-Garner at Rosehaven Funeral Home, Douglasville, GA 30134, 770-942-4246
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