Raymond Harold Higginbotham

Raymond Harold Higginbotham, age 90, of Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on July 8, 2023 at the Heritage in Corbin, Kentucky. Raymond was born on January 9, 1933 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to Azrie Higginbotham and Verlie (Meadors) Higginbotham. He was preceded in death by his parents, Azrie and Verlie (Meadors) Higginbotham; wife, Phyllis Lynn (Creekmore) Higginbotham; brother, H. C. Higginbotham; and sister, Betty Ruth Jones.
Raymond enjoyed spending time with his family (especially his loving grandchildren), hunting, fishing, and gardening.
Raymond is survived by his sons, Larry Higginbotham (Becky) of Woodbine, Kentucky, Boyd Higginbotham of Williamsburg, Kentucky, and Shannon Higginbotham (Elizabeth) of Williamsburg, Kentucky; grandchildren, Sarah Rivera, Tabitha Buchanan, Julia Buchanan, Rachel Ward, Ben Higginbotham, Rebecca Harrison, McKayla Higginbotham, Emily Couch, Raelee Higginbotham, Azrie Higginbotham, Annalise Higginbotham, Joshua Higginbotham, and Justin Higginbotham; 17 great grandchildren; brother, Ralph Higginbotham of Williamsburg, Kentucky; several nieces and nephews and a host of other family and friends to mourn his passing.
Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Friday, June 14, at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Doyle Lester officiating.
He will be laid to rest in the Jellico Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
Croley Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.