Edward Higginbottom, 89, of Iuka, Mississippi, died Thursday, December 13, 2012, at North Mississippi Medical Center – Iuka. He was a member of Iuka Gospel Chapel. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00 until 9:00 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2012, at Iuka Gospel Chapel in Iuka. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Iuka Gospel Chapel in Iuka. Interment will follow in Sardis Cemetery. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Geneva Higginbottom of Iuka, MS; six sons, Charles Higginbottom of Dennis, MS, Ben Higginbottom of Iuka, Ricky Higginbottom of Iuka, Mike Higginbottom of Iuka, Anthony Lee Higginbottom of Iuka and Greg Higginbottom of Houston, TX; one sister, Maxine Cooper of Red Bay, AL; 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
