He was preceded in death by his siblings, Buddy Higdon, Donald Higdon, Evelyn Grindle, Jimmy Higdon, Patty Barnes, & Jackie Higdon.
He was a United States Air Force Veteran who devoted his career to serving his country. As a proud Veteran, he was also a member of the American Legion and the V.F.W. Paul was a member of St. Luke Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus.
Left to cherish his memory, his wife of 49 years, Janice Higdon; children, April Cielica (Kuba), Ann Wiesmen (Dave), Katherine Pyles (Dave), Jude Higdon-Topaz (Chad), & Paul Higdon Jr. (Jerry); six grandchildren, one great-grandchild; brothers, Charlie Higdon, Tommy Higdon, Arvil Higdon Jr., & Bill Higdon; sisters, Joan Mattingly, & Norma Lindgrin.
Visitation Wednesday, May 12, 2021 from 3-7pm, at Arch L. Heady & Son Funeral Home, 8519 Preston Hwy. A funeral mass will be held at 10am on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at St. Luke Catholic Church, 4211 Jim Hawkins Dr. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Loretto, KY.