Tensas Parish, Louisiana Obituaries Submitted by Edith Ziegler, JAN 2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Frances E. Higginbotham Funeral services for Frances E. Higginbotham, 91, of Newellton were held on December 6, 2003, at The First Baptist Church in Newellton. Interment followed at Legion Memorial Cemetery near Newellton. Mrs. Higginbotham was born October 1, 1912 in Fort Necessity, and died on December 4, 2003. Preceding her in death was her daughter, Cloteal Stockstill; her parents, Henry and Annie Barfield; two brothers, Leonard Barfield and "Buster" Barfield. Survivors include her sons, Ray Higginbotham of Newellton and Paul Higginbotham of Mountain View, Arkansas; her sister, Lela Warren of Newellton; four brothers, Bill Barfield of Newellton, David Barfield of LaPorte, Texas, Bob Barfield of Newellton and Quincy Barfield of Mountain View, Arkansas; Ten grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.