Burial is in Willow Branch
Cemetery, Rinard.
Mr. Highsmith was a past oilfield worker and
retired from International Paper in Lincoln.
He was born March 30, 1949, at Mount Carmel.
He is survived by his father, Yates McGrew of
Flora; three sons, Jerry Highsmith Jr. and wife
Stacy of Metairie, La., Timothy W. Highsmith and
Rhonda Brown of Xenia, and Shane R. Highsmith and
Brianna Burgess of Clay City; two brothers, Randy
McGrew of Louisville and Rickey McGrew and wife
Trish of Flora; six grandchildren; and many other
loving family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Carolyn
McGrew.
He was of the Christian faith.
Jerry enjoyed fishing, antiques, old cars and
toys.
Memorials may be made to Flora Boy Scouts.
An online guest book is available at
http://www.frankandbright.com/. |