Deacon Oscar Higginbottom, 80, died Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at Ascension All Saints Hospital. He was born Dec. 23, 1945, in Pontotoc, Miss., to Newton and Blanche Higginbottom. Deacon Oscar Higginbottom’s Early Life He married Betty Lipsey, who died in 2013. He was a member of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church and was a Mason for many years. He worked at Belle City, Chrysler and S.C. Johnson, and he owned and operated Higginbottom’s Tree Se…
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