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Collins, Tattnall County, Georgia - Ms. Laura Mae Higgs Ullrich, 92, of 10 Dereck Drive, Angier, NC., died March 29, 2005 in Angier, NC.

She was a native of Collins, GA., and a member of Collins Full Gospel Tabernacle.

Ms. Ullrich was preceded in death by her husband, August Ullrich, a son, Ray L. Patterson, a son-in-law, Ronald L. Thompson, five sisters, Leona Higgs Phillips Thompson, Minnie Higgs Cowart, Fannie Higgs Burte, Alma Higgs Jarriel and Jewell Higgs Burroughs, and four brothers, Floyd Higgs, R.J. Higgs, Bufurd Higgs and Vernie Higgs.

Survivors include one daughter, Oretha "Patty" Patterson Thompson of Angier, NC; a daughter-in-law, Gail Patterson of Deltona, FL; grandchildren, Katrina Thompson Coleman and husband Michael of Angier, NC, Michael R. Patterson and wife Kerry of Davie, FL, Darryl D. Thompson and wife Renee of Benson, NC, Beth Ann Patterson Myers and husband Steve of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and Kimberlee Patterson Montes and husba nd Carlos of Plantation, FL; step-grandchildren, David Hicks and Wayne Brown of FL; four great-grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren, two sisters-in-law, Jean Higgs of FL, and Diane Higgs of Collins, GA, numerous nieces and nephews also survive.

Visitation will be prior to the funeral service on Saturday from 1:00-2:00 p.m.

Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 2, 2005 from the Chapel of Jones-Stewart Funeral Home in Lyons, GA., with Rev. Andrew Nelms officiating.

Interment: Odom Cemetery.

Jones-Stewart Funeral Home.

Savannah Morning News, Web posted Friday, April 01, 2005. April 2005 Archives.

Ms. Laura Mae Higgs Ullrich Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

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