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Lillian Spencer Wieringo Higginbotham

November 1, 1924 — August 9, 2014

Lillian Spencer Wieringo Higginbotham, 89, of Lynchburg, died Saturday, August 9, 2014.

Born November 1, 1924 in Lynchburg, Lillian was a daughter of the late Lillie Kidd Spencer, and the late Howard Grover Spencer.

Lillian was preceded in death by her husbands, Edward Howard Wieringo, Sr. and James Robert Higginbotham; and daughters: Patricia Pearl Milium and Barbara Murphy.

Lillian is survived by her children: Edward Howard Wieringo, Jr. of Lynchburg, and Teresa Humphries and her husband, Leroy of Madison Heights, and a special son in-law, Kirk Murphy, of Goode, six grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

Lillian was a Christian lady who was devoted to her church and family and worked hard to support both. She lived a good life and was blessed with two good husbands. A good cook she will be remembered for her potato salad and green beans.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August, 12, 2014 at 12:00 (Noon) at Madison Heights Christian Church. A funeral services will follow at 1:00 P.M. with the Rev. George Harris and the Rev. D. Jack Hamilton officiating. Interment will follow in Fort Hill Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions may be sent to American Heart Association, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA, 23058-5216; or Madison Heights Christian Church, 149 Main Street, Madison Heights, VA 24572.

Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory, Lynchburg (434-237-9424) is assisting the family.
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