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John Thomas Hightower Sr
20 Oct 1827 – 10 Dec 1898
| Birth | 20 Oct 1827 |
| Death | 10 Dec 1898 |
| Cemetery | Clay Hill Methodist Church Cemetery Pike County , Alabama , USA |
| Added by | Jeff Propst on 30 May 2025 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13705423 |
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THE OBITUARY LISTED IS NOT FOR THIS MAN. IT IS HIS SON'S. NEED TO LOCATE SON'S GRAVE.
Bio
[Obituary] Mr.Hightower was ill of Typhoid & Pneumonia at his home in Luverne on 3rd street.Mr.John T. Hightower came to Luverne last Dec. and has been running a wood repair shop. He has been a good citizen here. He died a little afternoon yesterday.The deceased leaves a wife and three children and many friends. He was a consistent member of the Methodist Church here It is believed that his spirit now enjoys a sweet repose.His,brothers and three brother-in-laws were were with him when he died and took him on the train to Brundidge, Al. This morning where the funeral service take place.He was 31 years old. He was a man who attended to his own business and let that of others alone. (The Luverne Journal-May 10,1900)and (The Gleaner-May 11,1900) Submitted by Crenshaw Co.Historical Society
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Family
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Siblings
- Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" Hightower Rogers Pattillo 1821–1860
- Isaac Oslin Hightower 1825–1894
- William Arnold Hightower 1830–1877
- Rev James W Hightower 1832–1904
- Rev Joseph W. Hightower 1834–1860
- 2nd Lieut. Elisha F. Hightower 1838–1864
- Mary Eugenia "Mollie" Hightower Slaughter 1844–1924
Children
- Oliver Elisha Hightower 1850–1939
- Harriet A Hightower Tompkins 1853–1929
- Mary Olive Hightower Parks 1853–1926
- Emma F. Hightower Paul 1855–1877
- Charles Wesley Hightower 1858–1924
- Elizabeth V. Hightower Reynolds 1860–1880
- John Thomas Hightower Jr 1869–1900
- Leila Hightower Turner 1871–1896
- James Fleming Hightower 1874–1936
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