Carl H. Hightower, Jr.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Carl H. Hightower, Jr., age 76, of Fountain died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at his home. 

A native of Knoxville, Tennessee, he had been a resident of Fountain most of his life.  He was a retired maintenance supervisor for Sikes Pipe Company, a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of the Sandy Mountain Church. 

Survivors include three sons: Donnie Hightower of Fountain, Dennis Hightower of Fountain and Terry Hightower of Sneads; one daughter, Donna Melvin of Fountain; one brother, Gerald Hightower of Hattiesburg, Mississippi; two sisters: Grace Frazman of South Dakota and Mary Dormer of Pennsylvania; 11 grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. 

Funeral services will be private.  Brown Funeral Home of Chipley is in charge of the arrangements.  Friends and family may sign the online register at www.brownfh.net