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Higgins Funeral Home Obituaries: Find the Correct Official Memorial
“Higgins Funeral Home obituaries” can point to several different funeral homes in Tennessee, Georgia, Ohio, New Jersey and California. The correct obituary depends on the city, state, official domain, phone number and service location connected with the person.
Use this guide to choose the right official Higgins obituary page, search the memorial, verify service and cemetery details, open the correct map, ask current funeral-price questions, and handle next steps such as death certificates, Social Security, Veteran benefits and estate tasks.
Independent guide reviewed September 2026. FuneralHomeObituaries.org is not owned, operated by, or affiliated with any Higgins funeral provider listed here.
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Why “Higgins Funeral Home Obituaries” Can Show the Wrong Provider
Higgins is used by several unrelated funeral providers. A search can show Higgins Funeral Home in Fayetteville, Tennessee; Higgins Funeral Home of Benton, Tennessee; Higgins LaGrange Chapel in Georgia; Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes in northeast Ohio; Higgins Memorial Home in Freehold, New Jersey; Higgins Home for Funerals in Watchung, New Jersey; Higgins Funeral Home Hillcrest Chapel in Newnan, Georgia; or Higgins Chapel in Antioch, California.
These are not one shared obituary archive. A real obituary from the wrong Higgins provider can still send a visitor to the wrong phone number, service time, funeral home, church or cemetery.
This same-name problem happens with many funeral-home searches. The Davis Funeral Home obituary guide explains why identifying the exact provider and domain comes before acting on a service schedule.
Official Higgins Funeral Home Obituary Pages to Check
Use this table as a location-matching guide. Open the source that matches the family, city, state or funeral-home domain named in the notice.
| Official source | Location clue | What to do after opening | Official link |
|---|---|---|---|
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Higgins Funeral Home 213 East Market Street, Fayetteville, TN 37334 Phone: 931-433-2544 · Obituary line: 931-433-2233 |
Fayetteville, Lincoln County and nearby Tennessee communities. | Open the obituary page, search the name, then check whether the service is at Higgins, a church, a cemetery such as Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens, or another venue. | Fayetteville obituaries |
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Higgins Funeral Home of Benton 6439 Hwy 411, Benton, TN 37307 423-338-2834 |
Benton, Polk County and surrounding Tennessee communities. | Use the official obituary listing, then open the full memorial for chapel service, cemetery, visitation, flowers and condolence details. | Benton obituaries |
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Higgins Funeral Home at Hunter-Allen-Myhand 506 Hill Street, LaGrange, GA 30241 706-884-7117 · 706-884-5626 |
LaGrange and west Georgia notices. | Use the official obituary listing and search field. Confirm the funeral-home branch, service location and cemetery before travel. | LaGrange obituary listing |
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Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes and Cremation Services Austintown, Canfield, Poland, North Jackson and Salem, Ohio locations. |
Youngstown / Mahoning County / northeast Ohio. | Search the obituary page, then verify which chapel, church, cemetery or crematory-related service is named in the individual memorial. | Higgins-Reardon obituaries |
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Higgins Memorial Home 20 Center Street, Freehold, NJ 07728 732-462-0895 |
Freehold and central New Jersey notices. | Open the memorial page and check viewing, Mass, cemetery, donation and protected-content wording before sharing or copying details. | Freehold memorials |
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Higgins Home for Funerals 752 Mountain Blvd., Watchung, NJ 07069 908-756-0017 |
Watchung, Warren and nearby New Jersey communities. | Use the current or past services search, then open the individual tribute page for visitation, church, cemetery and condolence details. | Watchung current services |
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Higgins Funeral Home Hillcrest Chapel 1 Bullsboro Drive, Newnan, GA 30263 770-253-4723 |
Newnan and Coweta County, Georgia. | Use the official Hillcrest Chapel obituary page, then confirm whether the funeral is in the chapel, a church or another location. | Newnan obituaries |
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Higgins Chapel 1310 A Street, Antioch, CA 94509 925-757-4343 |
Antioch and Contra Costa County, California. | Use the Higgins Chapel website or individual memorial pages, then verify whether the service is at the chapel, a church, Oak View, Holy Cross, Union Cemetery or another venue. | Antioch Higgins Chapel |
Verified Higgins Locations and Google Maps
These maps point to funeral-home buildings. A public viewing, funeral, Mass, interment, committal or reception may be somewhere else. Always follow the event address printed in the individual obituary.
Micro-Step Guide: How to Search a Higgins Funeral Home Obituary
- Identify the likely location using city, state, county, official domain, phone number, church, cemetery or family information.
- Open the matching official Higgins obituary archive from the table above.
- Search the full first and last name first.
- If no result appears, try surname only, maiden name, married name, nickname, middle initial, former surname or spelling variation.
- Use filters, current/past service tabs, A–Z surname browsing, date sorting or obituary alerts when the site provides them.
- Open the complete individual memorial page, not only the preview card.
- Confirm identity with age, life dates, residence, relatives, service city and cemetery details.
- Read all event blocks separately: visitation, viewing, funeral, memorial, graveside, burial, committal, reception and livestream.
- Save the official memorial URL for sharing.
- Recheck the page before travel because service times, cemetery routes, livestream instructions or family notes can change.
For another same-name funeral-home example, read the Keefe Funeral Home obituary guide.
What You May Find on an Official Higgins Memorial Page
Before Attending a Higgins Service: Run This Check
| Check | What to verify | Common mistake |
|---|---|---|
| Correct provider | Fayetteville, Benton, LaGrange, northeast Ohio, Freehold, Watchung, Newnan or Antioch. | Using a same-name obituary from the wrong state. |
| Correct person | Name, age, dates, family members, hometown, church or cemetery clues. | Trusting a search preview without opening the full memorial. |
| Correct event | Visitation, funeral, Mass, memorial, graveside, committal, burial or reception. | Reading the first time shown as the funeral time. |
| Correct address | Funeral home, chapel, church, cemetery, hall or other venue named beside the event. | Driving to the funeral home when the service is at a church or cemetery. |
| Parking and access | Venue parking, accessible entry, cemetery terrain, weather route and arrival instructions. | Assuming funeral-home access details apply to a church or cemetery. |
| Flowers or donations | Family preference on the official memorial. | Ordering flowers when the family requested a charity or memorial contribution. |
For another example of funeral-home-versus-cemetery routing, see the Haysi Funeral Home obituary guide.
If You Cannot Find the Higgins Obituary
For a similar archive-checking workflow, see the Heritage Funeral Home obituary guide.
Funeral Prices, Arrangement Calls and the General Price List
Do not assume that one Higgins provider’s prices apply to another. These funeral homes operate in different states and communities. Current price information should come from the exact funeral home handling the arrangements.
| Need | What to ask the verified Higgins location | Why it helps |
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| General Price List | “Can you provide your current General Price List and explain the services we are considering?” | An obituary page shows service details, not every current cost. |
| Arrangement meeting | “When can the family meet with a funeral director, and what should we bring?” | The funeral director may need legal name, Social Security number, authorizations, certificate details and service preferences. |
| Burial or cremation | Ask what is required, what is optional, and which cemetery, obituary, death-certificate or third-party charges are separate. | A package or service name may not explain outside cash-advance charges. |
| Service venue | Confirm whether the event is at the funeral home, a church, a cemetery, a hall or another location. | The public service can be away from the funeral-home building. |
| Event logistics | Confirm parking, accessible entry, cemetery route, livestream details and flowers or donation instructions. | Travel, access and timing can differ by venue. |
Death Certificate Route by Higgins Location
A funeral-home obituary is not a certified death certificate. Use the vital-records route for the state where the death occurred, not automatically the state where a relative lives.
| If the death occurred near | Likely certificate route | What to prepare |
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| Fayetteville or Benton, Tennessee | Use Tennessee vital-records guidance or the local/county route when applicable. | Legal name, date of death, county/place of death, applicant ID, relationship or legal interest, fee and delivery method. |
| LaGrange or Newnan, Georgia | Use Georgia vital-records guidance or the local vital-records office named by the state or county. | Full name, death date, place of death, applicant relationship, ID, payment and copy quantity. |
| Youngstown, Canfield, Poland, Salem or North Jackson, Ohio | Use Ohio vital-records guidance or the local health department route for the county of death. | County/city of death, full name, date, applicant details and number of certified copies needed. |
| Freehold or Watchung, New Jersey | Use New Jersey vital-records guidance or the local registrar route for the place of death. | Legal name, date, municipality, relationship or legal interest, ID and payment. |
| Antioch, California | Use California or Contra Costa County vital-records guidance when the death occurred there. | Name, date, county, authorized/informational-copy choice, ID and payment. |
After You Find the Obituary: Practical Checklist
For people attending a service
- Save the official memorial link.
- Confirm the correct Higgins provider and city.
- Check whether the event is viewing, visitation, funeral, memorial, graveside, burial or reception.
- Map the exact event venue, not automatically the funeral home.
- Check flowers, memorial donations, livestream and guestbook instructions.
- Reopen the memorial before travel for updates.
For family handling arrangements
- Call the verified Higgins location handling arrangements.
- Ask what personal information and documents are needed.
- Request current price information and the General Price List.
- Decide how many certified death certificates may be needed.
- Ask whether the funeral director will report the death to Social Security.
- Check VA, insurance, bank and probate requirements when they apply.