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Connie Hightower Obituary

Apostle Connie Hightower Obituary Apostle Connie Constance Hightower, 69, of Youngstown, transitioned from her earthly labor on Monday, December 4, 2023 at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital with her family at her side. Apostle Hightower was born October 25, 1954 in Birmingham, Alabama, a daughter of Wilber and Florida Heflin Hightower. She was a 1972 graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School and received an Associate Degree from ITT Business College. She was a former member of Mt. Calvary Pentecostal Church where she served as Evangelist, assistant to the Under Shepherd, Second Chance Counseling Center, Sunday School teacher, Evangelism team, and PIP Seminar Teacher Chairperson for Bishop's Committee. Presently, Connie served as Associate Apostle under Apostle Renee Sturdivant. She was also a certified teacher with Chin-Be Academy of Martial Science in Universe Philosophy. She had been employed as office manager for Tyson Construction, and was a communicator with Infocision. She was an election monitor with the Board of Elections. She leaves to forever cherish her memory, three sons, Senfusi "Andre" M. Hightower, Antoine M. Hightower and Andrian M. Hightower; a brother, Wilber H. Hightower of Youngstown; a sister, Jeanette Hightower of Phoenix, Arizona; seven grandchildren; a nephew, Maurice Hightower; and a host of other family and friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Wilber; her mother and stepfather, Florida B. and Theodore R. Luckey. Memorial services will be held on Monday, December 11, 2023 at 12:00 noon at the L. E. Black, Phillips & Holden Funeral Home. Guest are asked to wear masks. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Apostle Connie C. Hightower, please visit our floral store.

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Published by Mahoning Matters on Dec. 9, 2023.

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Apostle Darnell and Nichelle Phillips

December 12, 2023

I always remembered Apostle Hightower as the one every-time we had a zoom at UKDMF.She stayed with a praise in her mouth and a statement of trust in her Lord

Pam Johnson

December 12, 2023

Praying for the family Connie my friend I am gonna miss you deeply

Suzanne Kay Johnson

December 12, 2023

She always lifted our spirits when she came on the UKDMF zoom. She will be missed.

Pastor Irma

December 11, 2023

My condolences to the family of Apostle, Connie Hightower Pastor Irma

Apostle David and Pastor Linda WHITAKER

December 10, 2023

Our sincere condolences to the family of Apostle Connie Hightower

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