Dorothy
Dorothy Kite Higginbotham
d. June 28, 2019
Dorothy Kite Higginbotham of Covington, passed away Friday, June 28, 2019, at the age of 93. Mrs. Higginbotham attended services at The Baptist Tabernacle, where she was a devoted Christian, enjoyed teaching Sunday School classes and was known for bringing brownies every Sunday. In addition, she also attended services at Belmont Baptist and Trinity Baptist in Madison. Church was very important to her and her family. In her earlier years, she delighted in listening to preachers' sermons on the radio. Mrs. Higginbotham worked at Bibb Manufacturing in Porterdale. She enjoyed yard sales and babysitting her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Higginbotham was always a genteel lady and taught her daughters to be the same. She will be remembered by her family and friends as a loving, dependable and caring woman. Mrs. Higginbotham was preceded in death by her husband, Robert (Bob) Higginbotham; son, Ted Higginbotham; parents, Nora and William Kite; and sister, Christine Capell.
Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Janie and Jerry Roberts, Judy Herrington, Eve and Bob Reynolds; grandchildren, Jerry Lee Roberts, Jr., Todd Roberts, Shelly Betts, Bobby Reynolds, Charles Reynolds, Cleat Herrington, Beth Ann Henley, Nikki Gibbs, T.L. Higginbotham, Amy Barron; 14 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces, nephews and beloved cousins.
A Funeral Service for Mrs. Higginbotham will be held Monday, July 1, 2019, 1:00 P.M., at the Chapel of Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, with Rev. Jerry Lee Roberts, Jr., Pastor Tony Howeth, Charles Reynolds and Cleat Herrington officiating and interment following in Lawnwood Memorial Park. Friends may visit with the family at the funeral home, Sunday, June 30, from 4:00 - 6:00 P.M. and again on Monday, prior to her service, from 11:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014
1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014
Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Janie and Jerry Roberts, Judy Herrington, Eve and Bob Reynolds; grandchildren, Jerry Lee Roberts, Jr., Todd Roberts, Shelly Betts, Bobby Reynolds, Charles Reynolds, Cleat Herrington, Beth Ann Henley, Nikki Gibbs, T.L. Higginbotham, Amy Barron; 14 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces, nephews and beloved cousins.
A Funeral Service for Mrs. Higginbotham will be held Monday, July 1, 2019, 1:00 P.M., at the Chapel of Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, with Rev. Jerry Lee Roberts, Jr., Pastor Tony Howeth, Charles Reynolds and Cleat Herrington officiating and interment following in Lawnwood Memorial Park. Friends may visit with the family at the funeral home, Sunday, June 30, from 4:00 - 6:00 P.M. and again on Monday, prior to her service, from 11:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Visitation
JUN 30. 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT)
Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory - Access Road Location1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014
Funeral Service
JUL 1. 1:00 PM (EDT)
Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory - Access Road Location1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014
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