Rosalind T. Higginbotham

October 21, 1942 - May 20, 2021

Rosalind T. Williamson Higginbotham, 78, widow of Robert Gerald Higginbotham, Sr. went home to be with the Lord Thursday, May 20, 2021 at home, with loving family by her side. She was born Oct. 21, 1942 in Hahira, Ga. daughter of Ward (Bob) and Beulah Mae Tyre. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church & their Piano and Organess player since 1972. She held the office of President of the Methodist Woman, church membership Secretary/Historian, and many other seats within the church. Also a member of the Callahan Lion’s Club and the Garden Club. She was the first woman on the Callahan City Council for Fire/Rescue Commissioner, and served many years on the Callahan Volunteer Fire Department. She was a leader of the Girl Scouts, and started the first Girls Little League in Nassau County. Rosalind is preceded in death by her husband Robert Gerard Higginbotham, Sr., her parents and one grandson. She is survived by her children Sherry (Darwin) Higginbotham, Ava Loveland, Crystal (Pelmer) Strickland, Hope Herrin, Chase (Starr) Williamson, Craig (Danielle) Williamson, Stepchildren Rachael (Stephen) Stamp, Robert G. (Sarah) Higginbotham, and Nancy (Raymond) Winans. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. Also many step grand & great grandchildren. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, June 5, 2021 at the First United Methodist Church of Callahan with Rev. Dan Search, with visitation beginning at 10:00a.m. and service at 11:00a.m. Condolences may be expressed at www.callahanfh.com. Arrangements by Callahan Funeral Home, Inc.