She was preceded in death by her father Ronald B. Irvine, her paternal grandmother Doris Irvine, maternal grandparents Nannie and William Ruley, a nephew, Travis Higgins, and an aunt, Debbie Irvine.

In addition to her mother, Joyce L. Higgins, she is survived by her sisters Samantha Irvine (Gabe), Rebecca Vess (Derek), and Natalie Higgins (Kenny); brother, Gerald Higgins (Lisa); along with several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and several friends.

A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 13, at Buena Vista Baptist Church.

Family and friends can gather for a meal afterwards at the church; please bring a covered dish. N-G