This beautifully kept little family cemetery is located at intersection
of FM 9 & FM 451 near the Harrison Panola County line, and is
behind what was once Mr Z V Hightower's home. Copied May 23, 1968
by B R Randolph
Elliott, James T
21 Apr 1929 31
May 1958
Elliott, Carol Lynn Daughter
10 Oct 1955 1
Jun 1958
Elliott, Billy Jean
27 Oct 1927
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Field, Thomas A Infant
s/o Drury & Fannie Field; born in Panola Co TX; Aged 18 months
23 Mar 1852 21
Sept 1853
(Fortson, Mary H
4 Oct 1873
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(Fortson, F M
26 Dec 1869 1
Feb 1947
Fortson, Richard Glyn
10 Jan 1906
5 Dec 1907
Hightower, Henry L
27 Mar 1881
17 Mar 1962
(Hightower, John L
22 Apr 1885 6
Nov 1957
(Hightower, Gussie M
7 Jun 1891
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Hightower, Troy s/o
Jerry & Jan Hightower
22 Aug 1960 23
Aug 1960
Hightower, Richard L
24 May 1836 5
Apr 1890
(Hightower, Fannie H Fortson d/o
A J & Maria Fortson
7 Jun 1860 2
Dec 1902
(Hightower, Malcom s/o
R D Hightower
died 19 Apr 1895
(Hightower, William M
1865 1956
(Hightower, Mattie O
1873 1960
Hightower, Richard L Aged
91 yrs; 11 mos; 11 days
died 5 Sept 1967
Owen, William J
13 Nov 1880 10
Jun 1956
Owen, Amory Starr
30 May 1884 26
Dec 1954
Wise, Jackie obit;
age 86
17 Apr 1921
28 Apr 2007
According to family sources, Robert and Jane Anderson Field Hightower
are buried in same grave under the old cedar tree. Both died somewhere
between 1842 and 1850. Also two of Richard Lee Hightower's three
wives are buried here along with his sister Sarah and brother James,
(who both died young and unmarried) plus several young children,
and more of the Field's family.
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