Merle L. Hightree Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Merle L. Hightree of Puryear, Tennessee, whose life came to an end on May 22, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merle L. Hightree to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Merle's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Merle Louis Hightree and Juanita F. Smith Hightree; and his brothers, Norman Lee Hightree and Clayton Louis Hightree. He is survived by: his spouse Niramon Hanpichanchai Hightree; his daughter Dawn R. Hightree of Puryear; his granddaughter Stella M. Jackson; his great grandchild Finley A. Jackson of Minneapolis, Minnesota; his nephews, Darrell, Danny Lee and Dale Hightree; and his cousins, Patsy Tomko of Pennsylvania, Ronnie Smith of Georgia and Jerry Smith of Atoka, Tennessee..