Fred Biggs

Fred Biggs, age 79, of Haney Creek Road in the Pensacola Community, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 28th, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Roy Lee and Texie Biggs. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Pearlie Allen.

Fred retired after 26 years working with Ethan Allen Furniture. He always loved walking in the mountains.

Surviving is his loving wife of 42 years, Shirley Sexton Biggs; daughters: Teresa Smith of McDowell County, Gerri Perry and husband, Frank, of Asheville, and Charlene Ballard and husband, Jeff of Weaverville; son, Paul Brown of Black Mountain; sisters: Jean Wortman and husband, Larry, of Gastonia and Catherine Norton of Burnsville; a cousin that was like a brother, Bobby Biggs and wife, Juanita, of Black Mountain. Several other extended family members also survive.

A private service will be held at a later date.

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