Christine Hightower

Mrs. Christine Hightower, age 100 of Elkton, passed away on Wednesday evening October 7, 2020 at the Hearthstone Place in Elkton of natural causes. 

She was born January 9, 1920 in Logan County, Kentucky daughter of the late Hickman and Daisy Bell Self Rust. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church, loved her family, friends, gardening and cooking. 

She was preceded in death by her parents as well as three husbands, Cleveland Fowler (1950), Lawrence Knight (1973) and James Hightower (1998); three sons Charles Fowler, Tommy Fowler and Billy Joe Fowler; one daughter Ruby Latham, two brothers Callis and Thomas Rust; one sister Louise Coffey and two grandchildren Jennifer Wilson and Kevin Francies.  She is survived by two sons Jim Fowler of Fairview and Sammy Knight of the Green Ridge Community; one daughter Imogene Mabry of Hopkinsville; 14 grandchildren and 2 step grandchildren, several great grandchildren and great - great grandchildren. 

Visitation with the Hightower family will be held on Friday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 at the Todd County Funeral Home.  Funeral service is scheduled to be conducted on Saturday morning at 11:00 in the Rose Chapel of the Todd County Funeral Home with Shane Hessey officiating.  Interment to follow at the Belmont Cemetery in Allensville. 

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