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Name: Coach Robert Higgins
Date: December 14, 1939 - April 10, 2025
Biography
City of birth: Vian, OK
Mother: Edwina Brown-Patterson
Father: Elliot A Higgins
Spouse: Joyce Ann Higgins (Deceased)
Sons: Dennis E. Higgins, Michael W. Higgins, David M. Higgins, John F. Higgins (Deceased)
Sisters: Lillie Mae Patterson-Mitchell Betty Weaver, Anita Higgins
Brothers: Calvin Patterson (Deceased),Ray Higgins (Deceased), Anthony Higgins, Charles Higgins (Deceased), Ronald Higgins (Deceased), John Higgins, Leon Patterson (Deceased), Daniel (Gene) Higgins, Ralph Patterson Sr (Deceased)., Roy Patterson Jr.(Deceased), Norrell Patterson Sr., Ronald Patterson Sr (Deceased)
Education: Douglass High School/Langston University/UCO/OU
Occupation: Coach/Educator/Administrator
Visitations: 12pm-7pm Sunday, April 20, 2025
Cemetery: Riverside Gardens Cemetery, 4720 N.E. 36th St., Oklahoma City, OK 73121
Services: Earl M. Temple Memorial Chapel, 2801 N. Kelley Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73111
Services date and time: 11am Monday, April 21, 2025
(2025-04-10 10:52am) Ernest Porter wrote:
I remember Coach Higgins at Moon Jr. High Great Guy but tough as nails. didn't play games with you. Rest Well Coach Higgins.
(2025-04-10 11:43am) Mike Bennett wrote:
Another former Northeast coach, Robert Higgin, has passed away. Rest in peace, Coach Higgin. St. Peter may have a coaching position for you.
(2025-04-11 9:16am) Phyllis Ragsdale wrote:
The family has my deepest sympathy and condolences. I will miss himππ Cousin Phyllis
(2025-04-11 12:19pm) Linda McClarty wrote:
May God comfort you today.
(2025-04-11 1:55pm) Christopher Daniels wrote:
My deepest sympathy. Love you my brother !
(2025-04-11 3:41pm) Mary Gray wrote:
You are in my prayers.
(2025-04-11 3:57pm) Kelli Kornbeck wrote:
Praying for you all during this.
(2025-04-11 4:00pm) Varryl. Franklin wrote:
My deepest sympathy.
(2025-04-11 9:05pm) Donetta Faye Starks wrote:
To the family of Coach Higgins; I extend my sincere condolences and prayers during this time!
(2025-04-11 9:39pm) Debra Thomas wrote:
Prayers and condolences to the family. ππΎππΎππΎππΎ
(2025-04-12 5:39am) Pauline Perry wrote:
God knows your heartache and shares your grief.
(2025-04-12 11:00am) Jo Harmon wrote:
May God comfort you today.
(2025-04-12 11:55am) Joyce Boyd wrote:
May you feel his loving presence.
(2025-04-12 11:58am) Juanita Perry wrote:
The promises God made are all true.
(2025-04-13 3:48am) Hellen Johnson wrote:
God knows your heartache and shares your grief.
(2025-04-13 9:47pm) Britney Pierson wrote:
Robert Earl will be truly missed! He was a very special person in our family. I thank God for allowing me to have an older cousin like Robert. Iβm sure Joyce and my Grandma Lucy (his Aunt Lorene) was waiting on him in Heaven.
(2025-04-14 7:49am) Britney Pierson wrote:
Robert Earl will be truly missed! He was a very special person in our family. I thank God for allowing me to have an older cousin like Robert. Iβm sure Joyce and my Grandma Lucy (his Aunt Lorene) was waiting on him in Heaven.
(2025-04-14 7:50am) Britney Pierson wrote:
Robert Earl will be truly missed! He was a very special person in our family. I thank God for allowing me to have an older cousin like Robert. Iβm sure Joyce and my Grandma Lucy (his Aunt Lorene) was waiting on him in Heaven.
(2025-04-14 5:38pm) Aline Barrett wrote:
Aline just remembered cousin Huggins a nice guy with a bright smile and always came to visit his family in kc
(2025-04-15 10:27am) Carolyn D Rutledge wrote:
Mr. Higgins was my boss at Parker Ele. Sch. I remember him telling me to put No Man Before God. After that I got it together. He was a very respective man. I will always hold a place for him in my heart. May God comfort your family. My deepest condolences to your family.
(2025-04-17 1:17pm) ERICA WILSON wrote:
My deepest sympathy.
(2025-04-17 4:46pm) Mrs.Woods wrote:
He was the best principal I ever worked with, the whole Parker Elementary Staff and Students loved him.
(2025-04-17 6:07pm) Tracy L Thornton wrote:
My deepest condolences
(2025-04-20 1:14pm) Betty J Harris wrote:
My deepest sympathy.
(2025-04-20 1:21pm) Betty J Harris wrote:
My deepest sympathy. Mr. Higgins was very caring to the staff and students at Parker Elementary. Everyone loved him.
(2025-04-20 9:35pm) Janis Fuller wrote:
God knows your heartache and shares your grief.
(2025-04-25 6:04pm) Dwight & Jane Farmer wrote:
You are in our prayers
(2025-04-26 5:49am) Donald Eugene Brown wrote:
The promises God made are all true.