Ernestine Highsmith Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ernestine Highsmith of East Haven, Connecticut, born in Mount Olive, North Carolina, who passed away on December 28, 2022 at the age of 98. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ernestine Highsmith to pay them a last tribute.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Annie Lou Elliott and Booker T. Raynor; her husband Willie James Highsmith, Sr.; her children, Johnny, Willie Jr. (Linda), Bobby, Donnell (Carlis), David Michael (Gretchen), Linda, Carol and Barbara; and her grandchildren, Karen, Zulema, Nicholl, Tamara (Museveni), Alexandria, Bethanie, Jason (Gia) and Justin. She was also cherished by her seven great grandchildren and one great-great grandson.