Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kevin Higgins, 40, of Fort Irwin, California, formerly of Raeford, died Sunday, April 14, 2013.
He served in the U.S. Army for 18 years including for four tours in Iraq, one in Afghanistan and one in Kosovo. He was raised in Fresno, California.
He was preceded in death by his wife Sandra Higgins; his father, Bobby Joe Higgins Sr., ; his grandmother; and great-grandmother. He is survived by his mother, Alice Higgins; daughters, Kayla, Kassandra and Ayesha; a brother, Bobby; and sisters, Arlinda and Shirelle.
A graveside service with full military honors was held Monday, April 29 at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake.