Vivian Sue Jackson

Vivian Sue Hightower Jackson, age 70 of the Russell Hill Community of Gordon County died Sunday September 4 at her residence. Vivian was born in Gordon County, March 13, 1946, a daughter of the late Hoyt and Parlee Gravely Hightower. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Cindy DeFoor; a sister, Glenese Smith; and a brother, Norman Hightower. Vivian was a lifetime resident of Gordon County and a member of the Salacoa Creek Baptist Church. She was a member of the Sugar Valley Community Club and the Sugar Valley School Reunion Group. Vivian is survived by her husband, Melvin Jackson; two step-daughters, Laura Hufstetler, and Sandra Price; one sister, Argle West; two grandchildren, Hoyt DeFoor and Chelsea Baldwin; a great grandson, Noah Baldwin. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, September 7, at 2:00 PM at the Chapel of Thomas Funeral Home with the Reverend Sammy Hall officiating. Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Pallbearers are Hoyt DeFoor, Keith West, Sean Kirby, Gene Grisham, Billy Silvers, Lynn Eakin, Derek Baldwin and Christopher Ray. Condolences may be recorded at www.thomasfuneralhomecalhoun.com. Thomas Funeral Home has charge of arrangements for the services of Vivian Sue Hightower Jackson.