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Dr Toliver Strickland “Tol” Higginbotham Sr.

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Dr Toliver Strickland “Tol” Higginbotham Sr.

Birth
Oxford, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA
Death
15 May 1975 (aged 95)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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The Abilene Reporter-News 05/17/1975
Toliver Strickland "Tol" Higginbotham (1879-1975) AL/TX
Dr. T. S. (Tol) Higginbotham, 95, of Fort Worth and formerly of Abilene, retired Abilene optometrist, died Thursday night in a Fort Worth nursing home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Greenwood Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Worth.
Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.
Born Nov. 17, 1879, in Oxford, Ala., Dr. Higginbotham moved to Texas in 1889, settling with his family in Dublin. He was an optometrist for 38 years, 33 of which were in Abilene. Dr. Higginbotham retired in 1952 and later moved to Fort Worth. He was a Baptist.
Survivors include three brothers, Arthur of Fort Worth, Dewey of Abilene and Clant of Ruidoso, N. M.; a sister, Mrs. Mattie Bowling of Hermleigh; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
The Abilene Reporter-News 05/17/1975
Toliver Strickland "Tol" Higginbotham (1879-1975) AL/TX
Dr. T. S. (Tol) Higginbotham, 95, of Fort Worth and formerly of Abilene, retired Abilene optometrist, died Thursday night in a Fort Worth nursing home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Greenwood Funeral Home Chapel in Fort Worth.
Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.
Born Nov. 17, 1879, in Oxford, Ala., Dr. Higginbotham moved to Texas in 1889, settling with his family in Dublin. He was an optometrist for 38 years, 33 of which were in Abilene. Dr. Higginbotham retired in 1952 and later moved to Fort Worth. He was a Baptist.
Survivors include three brothers, Arthur of Fort Worth, Dewey of Abilene and Clant of Ruidoso, N. M.; a sister, Mrs. Mattie Bowling of Hermleigh; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.


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