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Colonel Hight Obituary
Colonel Hight is survived by his wife, Dr. Orian Langley Hight, PhD, and his children: Dr. James Emmett Hight II, MD (son) and Dr. Linda Jones, DDS (daughter-in-law) of Rochester, New York, and Bryan Keith Hight (son) and Jenise Tisdale Hight (daughter-inlaw) of Washington, DC. His granddaughters, Olivia Arielle Hight and Gabrielle Elise Hight, bearers of Colonel Hight's legacy, grace the world with their presence.
A military funeral service shall grace the hallowed grounds of Arlington National Cemetery Fort Myer Old Post Chapel on November 15 at 11 a.m. a final salute to a soldier whose valor knew no bounds. A reception will follow at the Patton Hall Officer Club, 214 Buffalo Soldier Ave, Fort Myer, VA.
All Non-DoD ID Cardholders are required to have a Pass to access the Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. For more information and to apply for the pass, please see the following link: https://pass.aie.army.mil/jbmhh.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.NelsenWilliamsburg.com.
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