Jerry Hightower II, Milledgeville, GA—Jerry Hightower II passed away suddenly on Monday, August 19, 2024. He was 44 years old. Jerry was a brother, father, and uncle who was deeply loved by his family and friends. Known for his protective nature and deep care for his loved ones, Jerry’s unexpected passing has left his family in a state of shock and grief.
Jerry, who worked as a truck driver, passed away out of state, leaving his family with the challenging task of bringing him home for his final farewell. The family is currently facing financial difficulties in arranging his funeral, as Jerry did not have life insurance. To help cover the costs of the funeral and to bring him home, a GoFundMe campaign has been organized by his sister, Tamara McWaters.
The fundraiser, created yesterday, has set a goal of $9,000, with $325 raised so far from five donations. The contributions have come from kind individuals, including Mary Allison, Regina Reed, Krystal Payne, Johnathon Jebram, and Kelli Edgecomb. Despite the difficult circumstances, the family remains hopeful that they will be able to give Jerry a proper funeral and lay him to rest next to his mother.
On Facebook, the community has expressed their sorrow and shared their memories of Jerry. Blake Greenway posted, "Not usually my thing people, but this man was A brother, a father, an uncle, I only met him a few times but I know he was very protective of his loved one and cared for them deeply…He drove a truck and passed away out of state, they just wanna bring him home…thanks to anyone who reads, and appreciation if anyone helps."
We are deeply saddened to learn of Jerry Hightower II’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this incredibly difficult time.
Short Summary of Jerry Hightower II
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Jerry Hightower II |
| Date of Passing | August 19, 2024 |
| Fundraiser Created By | Tamara McWaters |
| Goal Amount | $9,000 |
| Amount Raised | $325 |
| Location | Milledgeville, GA |
| Purpose | Funeral expenses and bringing him home |
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