Susan Hightower Jones, 67, of Huntsville, passed away Tuesday from brain cancer. Mrs. Jones was born in Valdosta, GA, grew up on Monte Sano Mountain and graduated from Lee High School. She attended Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, AL. She proudly supported many departments at the Huntsville International Airport for the last 20 years of her career as Administrative Assistant.
Survivors include her husband, Samuel Jones; son, Eric Edward Key (Paedia Mixon) of Atlanta, GA; stepdaughters, Angela Cardone (Toby) of Phoenix, AZ and Christy Fiorello (Chris) of Huntsville; brother, Scott Hightower of Ellijay, GA; sister, Penny Hightower McLean (Jim) of Santa Rosa Beach, FL; grandchildren, Henry Key, Aiden Fiorello, Riley Fiorello, Cade Cardone, and Liam Cardone. She was predeceased by her father, Lonnie Hightower and mother, Jerri Hightower.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Please check back for more information.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Cancer Research Institute, One Exchange Plaza, 55 Broadway, Suite 1802, New York, NY 10006, or by calling (800) 99-CANCER or donating online at www.cancerresearch.org.
