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James Highberger Obituary
HIGHBERGER, SR., James L. Entered into eternal rest the afternoon of October 24, 2007, CPO James Lisle Highberger, US Navy (Ret), husband of Judith Lynn Fike Highberger. The relatives and friends of CPO and Mrs. James L. Highberger, Sr., US Navy (Ret) are invited to attend the funeral service of the former in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHPAEL, Sunday, October 28, 2007 at two o'clock. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Park, with Military Honors. Friends may call at Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel, Saturday, October 27, 2007 from six until eight o'clock. Born October 14, 1945 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Mr. Highberger was the son of Robert Lisle and Yvonne Sterner Highberger. He retired from the US Navy (Seabees), after serving two tours of duty in Viet Nam and was also retired from Wilbur Smith Associates where he was a Senior Inspector. Mr. Highberger had an Associates Degree in Criminal Justice, was a member of the American Legion, Post 166 in Goose Creek and the Fleet Reserve Association. He attended Crowfield Baptist Church. Surviving Mr. Highberger are his wife, Judith L. Highberger of Goose Creek; two sons: James Lisle, Jr. and wife Janice Highberger of Summerville and Jason Lee Highberger of Goose Creek; three grandchildren: Jordan, Jamie, and Justin Highberger of Summerville; a sister: Doris Highberger of Winter Garden, Florida; a niece: Laura Henry and family of Ball Ground, Georgia. A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.
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Tanya A.Givens
October 28, 2007
May God continue to bless each and every one you during this time.
Pam Bosshart
October 27, 2007
To the Highberger family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You will be in my thoughts and prayers. Janice, if the family needs anything please let me know. God Bless.
DODY,WOODY WOODWARD
October 26, 2007
JUDY AND FAMILY. YOU ALL ARE IN MY PRAYERS.THIS IS SO SAD FOR US ALL .WE SEND OUR LOVE AND KNOW GOD WILL GIVE ALL OF YOU STRENGTH TO HELP YOU THRU THIS SAD TIME.LOVE DODY & WOODY...
Dianne Carroll
October 26, 2007
Dear Judy and Family,
I was sorry to hear of the passing of Jim. You are in my thoughts and prayers. If I can be of any help to you please call me.
Mary Dearborn
October 26, 2007
To the Highberger family,
First of all I am so sorry for your loss . Jim was one of the greatest men that I knew and I am gald that he was a huge part of my life .
Judy,you are a very special and strong person . You and Jim had a marriage that most people would have loved to have . The love between both of you was perfect.
Jimmy,Iknow this is a very hard time for you and I am sorry . you and your dad had a bond like no other.
Jason,words cant express what you are going through , I know you looked up to your dad and that you loved him more than life itself . I know you are a strong person and it will take you a while to see it but you have friends and family that love you and will help you get through these time . I know that we are no longer apart of each others lives but I want you to know that I am here for you and your family if you ever need someone to talk to or a shoulder to cry on . Your dad was like a hero to me . I looked up ti him and he meant the world to me .
Justin,Jamie,and Jordan, Your grandpa was a specail man that loved yall deeply and all of you keep the memories that all of you had with him close to your heart and cherish every one of them and remember that he is gone but will never be forgotten
I love you all
mary
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