Beulah “Boots” Honeycutt Kiggins, 70, of 348 N. Main Street, passed away, October 5, 2016. She was the daughter of Kile Honeycutt and Ardis Ponder Honeycutt. She is preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Reinoehl. Boots attended Mars Hill College thru her sophomore year. She spent the next 17 years as a military wife, one of the hardest professions around. She spent all of those years as a Girl Scout leader, even before her girls were old enough. She was the president and tour guide of the military wives club in Stuttgart, Germany for 5 years. She was very active in St. Andrew Catholic Church, teaching both young and old. Boots was much loved and will be greatly missed.
In addition to her parents Mrs. Kiggins is survived by her husband of 51 years, Robert “Bob” Kiggins; daughters, Kelly Hansen of Mars Hill and Kary Ledford (Chris) of Mars Hill; grandchildren, Kelsey and Lindsay Thorpe, Stefan and Patrick Hansen and Austin Ledford; six great grandchildren, with a seventh on the way.
A visitation will be held 2 - 4:00pm Sunday, October 9, 2016 at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church followed by a Funeral Mass on Monday, October 10 at 11:00am. Father Fred Werth will officiate.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, PO Box 1406, Mars Hill, NC 28754
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