Dr Howard Rutter Higgs, Jr

1943 - 2006  (63 years)

• Name	Howard Rutter Higgs  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Title	Dr
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	22 Mar 1943	West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA   [1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Family Search ID	GWF5-7QY
  Residence	1945	Palm Beach County, Florida, USA   [8]
  	Precinct 10
  Residence	1965	Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA   [2]
  	Greensboro College
  Residence	Between 1971 and 1973	Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA   [3, 4]
  	Bennett College
  Burial	2006	Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, USA   [1, 5, 6]
  Death	5 Jul 2006	Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA   [1, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10]
  Person ID	I13778	Woodworth Ancestry | Elijah Lassiter_Sally Stephenson
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Howard Rutter Higgs, Sr,   b. 28 Aug 1921, Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA d. 26 Dec 2002, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Evelyn Montine Carroll,   b. 7 Jan 1924, Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA d. 8 Jul 2006, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1940	St Lucie County, Florida, USA   [12, 13, 14]
  Family ID	F8462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 22 Mar 1943 - West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA Residence - Precinct 10 - 1945 - Palm Beach County, Florida, USA Residence - Greensboro College - 1965 - Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA Residence - Bennett College - Between 1971 and 1973 - Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA Burial - 2006 - Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, USA Death - 5 Jul 2006 - Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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