Jack Hightower Millikin

Published 12:00 am Monday, June 22, 2009

TALLULAH — Jack Hightower Millikin died Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Madison Parish Hospital. He was 80.

Mr. Millikin was born in Oak Grove and grew up in Waverly. He had lived in Madison Parish for most of his life and was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church of Tallulah. Mr. Millikin was a graduate of the College of the Ozarks and had a doctorate in pharmacy. He was owner and operator of Crow Drug Store in Tallulah until he retired.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Anne Millikin of Tallulah; a daughter, D. Anne Ainsworth of Baton Rouge; and three grandchildren.

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Services were today at Trinity Episcopal Church. Burial followed at Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah under the direction of Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home.

Pallbearers were Carneal Ainsworth, L.P. Neumann, Len Neumann, Ben Neumann, Chris Neumann, David Gallent, Neal Elliott and Phillip Bowen.