Carra Higgins
July 30, 1910 — February 22, 2007
Carra Bruce Higgins, 96, of Louisville, Kentucky formerly of Morehead passed away Thursday, February 22, 2007 in Hillcreek Manor in Louisville.
She was born on July 30, 1910 in Rowan County, Kentucky to the late George W. and Una Hamilton Bruce.
Mrs. Higgins was a retired schoolteacher having taught in the Rowan County and Boone County school systems for over 50 years. She was a graduate of Morehead Teachers College and was a member of the Morehead First Christian Church, Rowan County Retired Teachers, Morehead Women's Club and St. Claire Hospital Women's Auxiliary.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis T. Higgins who passed away on September 12, 2000, one daughter, Betsy Higgins Travis, six brothers, Curt Bruce, Clyde Bruce, Clell Bruce, Clester Bruce, Cliff Tussey and Claude Tussey and two sisters, Clara Bruce and Chloe Redman.
Survivors include one daughter, Jennifer Higgins of Louisville, four granddaughters, Beth Fultz and her husband, Donnie, Kristi Greer, Lynn Travis and Suzanne Harwood, six great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, February 24, 2007 in the Brown Cemetery with Rev. Ben Furman officiating. Visitation is from 12:00 Noon until 2:00 P.M. Saturday at Lane-Stucky-Gray Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Donnie Fultz, Paul Fultz, Zach Bruce, Mike Funk, Mike Watts and Alan Watson.