Obituary of Jane Jones Higgins

WEAVERVILLE – Jane Jones Higgins, age 76, of Weaverville, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2022. 

Jane was born March 3, 1946, in Buncombe County to the late Sam Q & Ruth Burnette Jones; she had lived all her life in Buncombe County. A 1964 graduate of N.B. High School, she formerly worked at HomeTrust Bank and later became a real estate broker.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Dorothy Cook and Sammy Cabe.

Surviving are her husband of 54 years, Phillip Higgins, Sr.; daughter, Jordan Higgins; sons, Phillip Higgins, Jr. and Justin Higgins; sisters, Shelby Shelton and Pat Burnette.

Her graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Piney Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Eric Dimsdale officiating.

The family will greet friends at the home of Shelby Shelton, 390 Barnardsville Highway, Weaverville.

For those who desire, condolences may be offered to the family under Jane’s obituary at www.WestFamilyFuneralServices.com.