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Obituary for Gladys Evelyn Tyree Higgins Gladys Evelyn Tyree Higgins
County Native Dies At Age 64

Gladys Evelyn Tyree Higgins, 64, of Buena Vista died Sunday, October 15, 2006 in the Stonewall Jackson Hospital.

She was born November 1, 1941 in Rockbridge County, daughter of the late Edward Baxter Tyree and Lena Pearl Ramsey Tyree.

She is survived by her children, Jennifer Higgins Croushorn and husband, Jason of Fairfield, Josephine Higgins Hostetter and husband, Wayne of Buena Vista, Sherry Kay Dunlap of Buena Vista, Brenda Gail Tyree of Gladstone, Evelyn Gay Tyree Ramsey and husband, Larry of Buena Vista, Joseph "Joey" Lee Higgins and fiancˇ Pam Campbell of Buena Vista; twelve grandchildren; sisters, Dorothy Southers of Lexington and Odie Sale of Buena Vista; brothers, Robert Lee Tyree of Buena Vista and Edward Mosby Tyree of Buena Vista.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Carolyn Ann Tyree Carroll and brother, Homer McKinley Tyree.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, October 19, 2006 at the Lomax Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joseph "Butch" Grow officiating. Burial will follow in the Rockbridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Lomax Funeral Home.