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HIGHSMITH, Jerry 'High Therm'

HIGHSMITH, Jerry 'High Therm'

Male 1949 - 2011  (61 years)

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  1. 1.  HIGHSMITH, Jerry 'High Therm'HIGHSMITH, Jerry 'High Therm' was born on 30 Mar 1949 in Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois; died on 16 Jan 2011 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois; was buried in Willow Branch Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HIGH.J001
    • _FGRAVE: 64508106

    Notes:

    He was a past oilfield worker and retired from International Paper in Lincoln and was of the Christian faith. Jerry enjoyed fishing, antiques, old cars and toys.

    Family/Spouse: McCracken, M.L.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. HIGHSMITH, S.R.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Highsmith, T.W.T.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. HIGHSMITH, Jerry 'JR' 'Fat Boy' Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1969 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 17 Jan 2020 in St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  HIGHSMITH, S.R. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jerry1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Highsmith, T.W.T. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jerry1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, R.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  HIGHSMITH, Jerry 'JR' 'Fat Boy' Jr.HIGHSMITH, Jerry 'JR' 'Fat Boy' Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jerry1) was born on 22 Apr 1969 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 17 Jan 2020 in St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HIGH.J002
    • _FGRAVE: 206347340
    • Funeral: Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    JR (often affectionately called “Fat Boy” by his friends) moved to New Orleans, Louisiana, after Hurricane Katrina to work in construction and help rebuild some of the large beautiful homes in the city. He later became trained for a position in oil testing for SGS Laboratories. JR looked forward to being with his family for cookouts, planning crawfish boils, and especially opportunities to share in family meals including Mary Lou’s lasagna or an apple pie that Phyllis baked. He enjoyed rock hunting and mushroom hunting, and opportunities to sing karaoke.

    Died:
    Jerry "JR" Highsmith Jr., age 50, of Rinard, Illinois, passed away Friday morning, January 17, 2020, at St. Louis University Hospital.

    Jerry married MOATS, S.L. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Highsmith, B.N.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Highsmith, C.W.  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Highsmith, B.N. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jerry2, 1.Jerry1)

  2. 6.  Highsmith, C.W. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jerry2, 1.Jerry1)



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