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Submitted: 12/6/19 • Approved: 12/6/19 • Last Updated: 12/9/19 • R239992-G239992-S3
June 1, 1926 - February 18, 1995
Jean Elizabeth Minter-Highfield was the daughter of Emmett Bascom Minter & Ruby Odell Bryarly. Jean married Archie Highfield on 26 February 1948 in Dallas, Texas. Jean and Archie had four children during the course of their marriage. Jean completed 2 years of college at ETSU, but her caring for other's prevented her from attaining a degree. In addition to her own family, Jean took care of her mother's 3 sisters in their old age, chauffeured residents of Pickton & Pine Forest to the doctor in Dallas, and was known for cooking food and feeding residents who were poor or ill in the Hopkins County community. Her memory is cherished for her kindness in serving others. May the angels exalt your name in glory dear sweet Jean.
*Photo & Biography by Mark Morrow
Contributed on 12/6/19 by ashaw444
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