BOBBY RAY HIGGINBOTHAM Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. 2 Nov 2005 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** NOTES: 1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of posting on the WWW, not the date of death. ================================ October 24. 2005 12:56PM Bobby Ray Higginbotham Zoom Bobby Ray Higginbotham, 56, a native of DeRidder and resident of Des Allemands, died at 10:17 p.m. Oct. 22, 2005. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Samart Funeral Home in Raceland. He will be cremated. He is survived by his stepsons Michael and Jason Burton; daughter Valerie Higginbotham Bourgeois; stepdaughters Debra Perett, Paula Hymel, Dara Higginbotham and Heather Higginbotham; sisters Joan Snapp and Mary Ruth Higginbotham; 16 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elvin and Bessie Watson Higginbotham; and brother Jerry Dan Higginbotham. Samart Funeral Home of Raceland is in charge of arrangements.