Notable Births & Deaths for Hightowers ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hightowers. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Ted Kaczynski     (The Unabomber)
  • Full name: Theodore John Kaczynski
  • He was born in Chicago (IL) on May 22, 1942 (a Friday) and died in Bahama (NC) on June 10, 2023 (a Saturday) at the age of 81. The body was cremated.
  • Bahama is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of Hightowers.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ted Kaczynski<1>
• Janis Martin     (Musician)
  • She was born in Sutherlin (VA) on March 27, 1940 (a Wednesday) and died in Durham (NC) on September 3, 2007 (a Monday) at the age of 67. She is buried at Highland Burial Park (Danville City, Virginia).
  • Sutherlin is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Hightowers.
  • Durham is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast of Hightowers.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Janis Martin<1>
• Tom Zachary     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Jonathan Thompson Walton Zachary
  • He was born in Graham (NC) on May 7, 1896 (a Thursday) and died in Burlington (NC) on January 24, 1969 (a Friday) at the age of 72. He is buried at Alamance Memorial Park (Alamance County, North Carolina).
  • Graham is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Hightowers.
  • Burlington is located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Hightowers.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Tom Zachary<1>