Margaret Ann Higdon

In Obituaries by OC Monitor Staff

MargaretHigdonMargaret Ann Higdon, 79, of Knottsville, Ky., died Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was preceded in death by her parents, McGurie A. Carrico and Leona Huff Carrico; her husband, Gene Higdon; a son, James Eugene in infancy; a sister, Elizabeth Jane in infancy; and a brother, Leslie Carrico.

She retired from The Bishop Soenneker Home after over 30 years of service.

Survivors include a son, Billy Higdon, of Knottsville; a daughter, Jane (Donnie) Goodman, of Fordsville; a stepmother, Artie Carrico, of Owensboro; a brother, Wayne (Martha) Carrico, of Owensboro; sisters, Sandra (Lawrence) Wathen, of Owensboro, Joyce (Tony) Hare, of Tell City, and Nancy (Buddy) Estes, of Muhlenberg County; four grandsons; four granddaughters; 17 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

Visitation is from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Thursday at Cecil Funeral Home in Whitesville, Ky., and at 9 a.m. on Friday at St. William Catholic Church in Knottsville. The Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. on Friday at the church. Private burial will be at a later date in St. William Cemetery in Knottsville. Prayers will be at 6 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.

See more at: cecilfuneralhome.com.