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Finley Highsmith Obituary

Finley Highsmith N. CHARLESTON - The funeral service celebrating the life of Finley Highsmith will be held on Saturday, May 7, 2011, 11:00 a.m., at New Bethel Reformed Episcopal Church, 1941 Helm Avenue, North Charleston. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Garden, North Charleston. Viewing will be held today at the mortuary from 3 o'clock to 7 o'clock p.m. His memories will be cherished by his beloved wife, Mary Highsmith; children, Randy Langford, Sean Highsmith and Mark Langford (Naomi); siblings, Beamon Highsmith and James Earl Highsmith (Sharon). He was preceded in death by his parents, Pearlie and Lena Highsmith; eight siblings, James William Highsmith, Pearlie Highsmith, Jr., Earl Highsmith, A.G. Highsmith, Gladys Richardson, Katie Highsmith, Melissa Highsmith and Minnie Robinson and a host of other relatives and friends. A memorial message may be sent to the family at www.palmettomortuary.com. Professional services by: THE PALMETTO MORTUARY, INC., 1122 Morrison Dr., Charleston, SC 29403; 843.727.1230 or 1.866.727.1231. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from May 5 to May 6, 2011.

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Peggy Singleton-Langford (Singleton's)

May 7, 2011

TO THE FAMILY WE LOVE YALL AND MAY GOD CONTINUE TO BE WITH EVERYONE...FOR HE IS IN A BETTER PLACE REJOICING WITH OUR ONE ...CONTINUE TO BE STEADFEST.UNMOVABLE AND ALWAYS ABOUNDING IN HIS WORD AMEN. WE LOVE YA ...-Peggy..Glenn....Shelby The Singleton Family.

Tina Pinckney

May 6, 2011

Sadly missed by Tina Pinckney AND grandneice ,Valerie Pinckney".Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal".

James & Olga Whitten

May 6, 2011

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Elisabeth Robinson

May 5, 2011

Mrs. Highsmith and family,

May God bless all during your time sorrow! My family and I send our Deepest Sympathy to all.

John Nesbitt(Lil John)

May 4, 2011

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Alphonse Mouzon

May 3, 2011

To: My sister Mary, Nephews Randy, Mark and Sean Highsmith and to all other relatives of Findley - my heart and prayers go out to all of you. May you find comfort in knowing that Finley is now with God. Findley was a good brother ā€˜n’ law! He left us too soon and I will miss him dearly. The Lord has him now, and there will be no more suffering for Finley. May his body rest in peace on earth. and his soul & spirit rejoice in Heaven with the almighty omnipotent God!

HHCC staff

May 3, 2011

The staff of Heartland Healthcare of Charleston wishes to express our sympathy to the family. We will long remember Mr. Highsmith and the loving care given to him by his family. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Isabella Middleton

May 3, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Micheal L. Nesbitt

May 3, 2011

To The Highsmith/Langford Family:

Please allow me to extend my sincere,heartfelt condolence to both families for your loss.May God's love comfort each of you during this most difficult time. The families will be in my thoughts and prayers..God bless each of you...

Micheal L. Nesbitt
Burbank,CA.

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