Jack Denzil "Butch" Higgins, 71, of Mannington, died Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at Mon General Hospital. He was born Jan. 22, 1947 in Fairmont, a son of Jack L. Higgins and his wife Tot of Whetstone and the late Helen Hayes Higgins Vaughan.
Butch is survived by his son Jayson Higgins and his wife Trish of Anna, OH, two granddaughters, Ashlee and Delaney Higgins, two sisters, Cheryle and Larry Smith of Mannington, and Cheri and Duane Martin of Philippi, and his brother, Roger and Carol Higgins of Whetstone, one niece, Tracy Martin, three nephews, Jeremy Smith and Heath and Hovie Nestor, good friends, Jerry Sayer, Stanley Toothman, Dave Kerns and Delford Barker.
In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by one sister, Sally Nestor.
Butch was a graduate of Salem High School, Salem, OH. He was retired from RG Johnson in mining construction. He was a member of the Mannington Moose Lodge and the Mannington Elks Lodge. He enjoyed camping and riding his Harley.
Family and friends may call at the Masters Funeral Home, 209 Main Street, Mannington on Friday, June 8, 2018 from 2-8 pm. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 11:00 am with Pastor Greg Roth officiating. Burial will follow at the Mannington Memorial Park Cemetery.
The family would like to thank Dr. John Azar and Terri Tannehill for the care given to Butch during his illness.
Online condolences may be left at www:mastersfuneralhomewv.com
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Jack was a very kind man. Never knew anything one that didn’t like Jack. RIP our friend.
Jack will be missed by all my thoughts and prayers to his family
Sorry For your loss. If you guys need anything don’t hesitate to call. Love You guys...
The Millers
So saddened to hear of Jacks passing. Although we moved away 3 yrs. Ago, he was always a very dear friend to us. Our condolences and prayers go out to the family at this most difficult time.
Danny and Jamie
Doshen
Positive thoughts and strength to all of the family.
Jayson,
Deepest sympathy to you and your family. Our thoughts and Prayers to you in this tough moment in your life. Martha and I will always be there for you.
Regards, Mike & Marty
Jack as you would say,"there are way to many Higgins's in here",you are sadly missed and my Condolences to Jason and the family,sorry for the loss of such a great man!!!
I am so shocked and cant believe he is gone. I'm so sorry for your loss. I just found out.
Jack you are going to be greatly missed by so many. You were a blessing to everyone who knew and loved you.
Jayson, Trish, Ashlee, Delaney and family my prayers are with each and every one of you in this time of sorrow. Jack was a great brother- in- law and I will miss him dearly.