Howard Carl Hightower, 74, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. A Memorial Service will be held at 2pm Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Oakview Baptist Church, 3400 Kimbell Rd., Terry, MS. Mr. Hightower was born in Missoula, MT and served in the U.S. Army. He had lived in Jackson area for the last 41 years, having come from Lewiston, ID. He worked for Rainbow Signs. Survivors include his wife Janice Hightower of Byram; daughters, Alisha, Collin, Elizabeth, Tonya and Angela; 18 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; sister-in-law Joyce Voyles and brother-in-law Vernon Boatman. On line guest book available at www.chancellorfunealhome.com.