Melba Charlene (Fitzhugh) Highfill

of Fate, TX

July 18, 1932 - March 25, 2023

Melba Charlene (Fitzhugh) Highfill passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at the age of 90.

Melba was raised in Carlisle, Arkansas, one of 9 siblings of Edison and Grace Moore.

Melba is preceded in death by her parents and 8 siblings, Colleen Burnett, Walsie Jennings, Loretta Seymore, Lucille Moore, Peggy Lucas, Marilyn Tefteller, Wilburn and Eddie Moore; daughter, Keila Sample and her late husband, Howard Highfill.

She is survived by her two girls, Jan Dowell (Jim) and Denise Fechner; Grandchildren, Shelly Phifer Vaughn (Brent), Tara Fechner Mitchell and Grandson, Tyler Fechner (Brittany); Six Great-Grandchildren; Three Great-Great Grandchildren and lots of Nieces and Nephews.

The memorial service will be Friday, March 31, 2023 at 11:00 am at the Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home located at 6700 Alcoa Rd, Bryant, Arkansas 72015.

Service Information
  Service
Funeral Service
Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home
6700 Alcoa Rd.
Benton,  AR 72015
3/31/2023 at 11:00 A.M.

Cemetery/Interment
Sharon Cemetery

Benton, AR 
 


Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home
6700 Alcoa Road
Benton, AR  72019
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com