Raymond Jack HIGGS

Raymond Jack HIGGS

Male 1926 - 2019  (93 years)

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  • Name Raymond Jack HIGGS  [1
    • Raymond Jack Higgs of Waynesboro passed away peacefully at home on December 15, 2019. He was born August 1926 in Waynesboro, the son of the late Raymond and Addie Higgs.

      He is survived by his daughter and son in law Lesa and Dale Osteen of Waynesboro, a grandson Joshua of Hampton and a granddaughter Kristen of Fredericksburg who were the pride and joy of his life.

      He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Virginia Slosson Higgs, his sisters: Mildred Key, Eileen McKay, Kathryn Coyner, Lucille Speck, Phyllis Harris and his twin Jean Royer, and his brothers: Harold Glenn, Harper Glenn and J.W. Glenn as well as a special nephew Pat Grant.

      Jack was a member of Second Presbyterian Church for over 60 years where he served in various positions. Jack also proudly served the City of Waynesboro and represented the constituents of Ward A for 20 years. He was a World War II veteran and a member of VFW Post 2424. Jack loved life and lived it to its fullest. He never met a stranger, always had a smile on his face and a joke on his lips. He will be missed but not forgotten.

      The family will receive friends Wednesday, December 18, 2019 from 5 to 7 p.m. at McDow Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday December 19, 2019 at McDow Funeral home. Condolences to the family can be made at mcdowfuneralhomeinc.com. In lieu of flowers send donations to the Hospice of the Shenandoah, 78 Medical Center Drive, Fishersville, Va. 22939 [1]
    Birth Aug 1926  Waynesboro City, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Fact Son of Raymond S. Higgs and Addie C. Downs Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 15 Dec 2019  Waynesboro, Waynesboro Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Augusta Memorial Park, Augusta Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I104735  Main Tree
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2022 

    Family Virginia Lee SLOSSON,   b. 05 Apr 1939, Waynesboro, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 2017, Waynesboro, Waynesboro Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F44077  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2022 

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    Raymond Jack Higgs
    Raymond Jack Higgs
    Raymond J. Higgs is the husband of Virginia Lee Slosson.


    Photo added on Find A Grave by: LNM

    Headstones
    Virginia Lee Slosson Higgs Headstone
    Virginia Lee Slosson Higgs Headstone
    Virginia L., daughter of William F. Slosson and Grace Wright, is the wife of Raymond J. Higgs. She is buried in the Augusta Memorial Park in Augusta Co., Virginia.

    Created by: LNM
    Photo added by: McCrea-Brady

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.