Robert James Hightower passed away Saturday.

He was born June 7, 1967, to the late Robert Hightower Sr. and Mrs. Alice Hightower in Fulton County, Georgia.

He attended Troup High School and was united with Mt. Beulah Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Gwen Hightower; one daughter, Chakeeta Hightower; three sons,  Jarius Hightower, Jamarius Hightower, and Darquavious Hightower; mother, Alice Hightower; two sisters,  Shantris (Nathan) Gaskin and Daphne Hightower-Thompson, all of LaGrange, Georgia; three aunts, nine uncles, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and countless friends.

The service will be Saturday at noon at Mt. Beulah Baptist Church.

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The family will be at their home at 900 Houston Street.

The excellent care of Mr. Hightower is being provided by Lakes-Dunson-Robertson Funeral Home.