Monday, October 19, 2009

Allene Higginbotham

Mrs. Allene Marett Higginbotham, age 88, of 67 Hart Terrace, Hartwell, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2009 in Rainey Hospice House.

The graveside funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 2pm from Nancy Hart Memorial Park. Rev. Chris Wagoner will officiate and burial will follow. Memorials may be made to the Rainey Hospice House, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, South Carolina, 29621.

Born on November 27, 1920 in Hart County, she was the daughter of the late William Inman Marett and Myrt Icie Welborn Marett. She was a graduate of Hartwell High School, Class of 1938 and Monroe A & M in Monroe GA. Allene was a retired cloth inspector from Newton Mills and a member of the Cedar Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Higginbotham was preceded in death by her husband, James Byron “Jim” Higginbotham; daughter Mary Jim Higginbotham; and a brother, Hugh Dallas Marett.

Survivors include her sisters, Martha Jo M. Carlton of Canon and Clara M. Young-Lance of Marion NC; several nieces; and nephews.

Please visit www.stricklandfh.com to sign the online register.

The Strickland Funeral Home ~ Hartwell Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

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