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Dr Harold Boone Hightower

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Dr Harold Boone Hightower

Birth
Memphis, Hall County, Texas, USA
Death
22 Feb 2014 (aged 93)
San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA
Burial
San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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SAN ANGELO — Dr. Harold Boone Hightower, 93, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in a local care center. Services are pending with Johnson's Funeral Home.

SAN ANGELO Dr. Harold Boone Hightower passed away Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. He was born March 14, 1920, in Memphis, Texas, to Mr. and Mrs. N.A. Hightower. He graduated from Memphis High School, attended Texas Tech for his pre-dental education, and graduated from Baylor University College of Dentistry in Dallas with a D.D.S. Degree. Upon graduation he went directly to the army. He served 3 and one-half years in World War Two and served one and one-half years in the Pacific Theatre. He married Janetta Oakley in Kansas City, Mo. in 1946. They came to San Angelo in 1947, and retired after 50 years. He served as president of the San Angelo District Dental Society, West Texas Dental Association, and Vice President Texas Dental Association. He served as a delegate to American Dental Association numerous times. He served as president of the Southwest Society Of Restorative Dentistry of Dallas, Elected Fellow of the American College of Dentistry, F.A.C.D., and also a Fellow to the International College of Dentists, F.I.C.D. He was a member of the San Angelo Country Club for over 40 years. He enjoyed golf for years, but was always a "dubber" by his own admission. He was a member of the First Methodist Church and a Thirty Second Degree Mason. He was a past member of the West Side Lions and served on the Board of Directors. Preceding him in death were his son, Bob Hightower; his wife, Janetta in 2008, after 62 years of marriage; his brother, Dr. N.A. Hightower Jr.; and his parents. He is survived by his daughter, Mari Doss; daughter-in-law Cindy Hightower; three grandchildren, Jeremy, Laramie and his fiancee, Elizabeth Fighter and Cheyene; and two great-grandchildren, Elizabeth and Brody. He is also survived by a special nephew, Newton Hightower of Houston, his daughter, Alisa Tamburrano and husband Tony and their children, Allison, Lila and Kate. He is also survived by a special friend, Billie Shaw. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, at Johnson's Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, in Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens. Family and friends may sign the online register book at www.johnsons-funeralhome.com.



.Published in GoSanAngelo from Feb. 24 to Feb. 26, 2014
SAN ANGELO — Dr. Harold Boone Hightower, 93, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in a local care center. Services are pending with Johnson's Funeral Home.

SAN ANGELO Dr. Harold Boone Hightower passed away Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. He was born March 14, 1920, in Memphis, Texas, to Mr. and Mrs. N.A. Hightower. He graduated from Memphis High School, attended Texas Tech for his pre-dental education, and graduated from Baylor University College of Dentistry in Dallas with a D.D.S. Degree. Upon graduation he went directly to the army. He served 3 and one-half years in World War Two and served one and one-half years in the Pacific Theatre. He married Janetta Oakley in Kansas City, Mo. in 1946. They came to San Angelo in 1947, and retired after 50 years. He served as president of the San Angelo District Dental Society, West Texas Dental Association, and Vice President Texas Dental Association. He served as a delegate to American Dental Association numerous times. He served as president of the Southwest Society Of Restorative Dentistry of Dallas, Elected Fellow of the American College of Dentistry, F.A.C.D., and also a Fellow to the International College of Dentists, F.I.C.D. He was a member of the San Angelo Country Club for over 40 years. He enjoyed golf for years, but was always a "dubber" by his own admission. He was a member of the First Methodist Church and a Thirty Second Degree Mason. He was a past member of the West Side Lions and served on the Board of Directors. Preceding him in death were his son, Bob Hightower; his wife, Janetta in 2008, after 62 years of marriage; his brother, Dr. N.A. Hightower Jr.; and his parents. He is survived by his daughter, Mari Doss; daughter-in-law Cindy Hightower; three grandchildren, Jeremy, Laramie and his fiancee, Elizabeth Fighter and Cheyene; and two great-grandchildren, Elizabeth and Brody. He is also survived by a special nephew, Newton Hightower of Houston, his daughter, Alisa Tamburrano and husband Tony and their children, Allison, Lila and Kate. He is also survived by a special friend, Billie Shaw. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, at Johnson's Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, in Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens. Family and friends may sign the online register book at www.johnsons-funeralhome.com.



.Published in GoSanAngelo from Feb. 24 to Feb. 26, 2014


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