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Giles W. Hightower

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Giles W. Hightower

Birth
Denison, Grayson County, Texas, USA
Death
3 Jan 1996 (aged 80)
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Vale of Faith Section, Lot 2, Space 5
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FORT WORTH - Giles W. Hightower, 80, a retired FAA radar technician, died Wednesday at home.

Funeral: 9:30 a.m. today at Mount Olivet Funeral Home. Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Giles W. Hightower was born Sept. 14, 1915, in Denison. He worked as a radar technician for the Federal Aviation Administration for 27 years. He was a ham radio operator and was a veteran of World War II.

Memorials: Unity Church of Northeast Tarrant County, P.O. Box 92909, Southlake 76092; or Community Hospice of St. Joseph, 1000 Summit Ave., Fort Worth 76102.

Survivors: Wife, Mabel Hightower of Fort Worth; daughters, Bobbie Cooper of Irving, and Carol and Mike Record of Fort Worth; sisters, Annanell Hensley of Burleson and Glenda Simpson of Wichita Falls; grandson, Wayne Cooper of Pottsboro; granddaughters, Elaine Cooper and Cheryl Massie, both of Grapevine, and Amy Rives of Arlington; and six great-grandchildren.

Mount Olivet Funeral Home

2301 N. Sylvania Ave., 831-0511

Edition: FINAL AM
Page: 22
1996 Fort Worth Star-Telegram
FORT WORTH - Giles W. Hightower, 80, a retired FAA radar technician, died Wednesday at home.

Funeral: 9:30 a.m. today at Mount Olivet Funeral Home. Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Giles W. Hightower was born Sept. 14, 1915, in Denison. He worked as a radar technician for the Federal Aviation Administration for 27 years. He was a ham radio operator and was a veteran of World War II.

Memorials: Unity Church of Northeast Tarrant County, P.O. Box 92909, Southlake 76092; or Community Hospice of St. Joseph, 1000 Summit Ave., Fort Worth 76102.

Survivors: Wife, Mabel Hightower of Fort Worth; daughters, Bobbie Cooper of Irving, and Carol and Mike Record of Fort Worth; sisters, Annanell Hensley of Burleson and Glenda Simpson of Wichita Falls; grandson, Wayne Cooper of Pottsboro; granddaughters, Elaine Cooper and Cheryl Massie, both of Grapevine, and Amy Rives of Arlington; and six great-grandchildren.

Mount Olivet Funeral Home

2301 N. Sylvania Ave., 831-0511

Edition: FINAL AM
Page: 22
1996 Fort Worth Star-Telegram


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