Ernest Edward Highers


1902-1989
ADDRESS: 620 Clifton Ct., Ft. Smith, Ark.
BIRTH: Carthage, Tenn., Sept. 22, 1902
WIFE: Allie
CHILDREN: Two
BAPTIZED BY: Coleman Overby, Apr., 1934
BEGAN PREACHING
Oktaha, Okla., 1942
CHURCHES SERVED: Wainwright, Okla., Haskell, Okla., 1945-49, Ft. Smith, Ark., 1949
RADIO: Texarkana, Tex., Prescott, Ark., Ft. Smith, Ark., weekly;
MEETING PSE R YEAR:  Five to seven;
PERMANENT CONTACT: Linsey Walker, 1422 May Ave., Ft. Smith, Ark.
OTHER FACTS OF INTEREST: While he was at Haskell the membership was doubled, a new $40,000 brick building was constructed, and a preacher's home was acquired. Since he has been at Midland Blvd., Ft. Smith, the membership has been doubled, the building has been enlarged and a new expansion program inaugurated. The new building will seat about 700.
Preachers of Today, Vol. 1, page 158
His widow, Allie, was born in 1907 and lives in Henderson. Brother Highers is the father of Alan E. Highers of Henderson, TN. 
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Henderson City Cemetery, Henderson, TN