Frank Petway Highsmith Jr.
(87 years old)
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Frank Petway Highsmith Jr. of Dallas, Texas, who passed away at the age of 87, on August 25, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Frank Petway Highsmith Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Kathryn Sue Highsmith (Hood) and Frank Petway Highsmith Sr.; his brother John Hood Highsmith; his former wife Betty Highsmith (Vann); and his wife Helen Highsmith (McElhany).
He is survived by: his daughter Kathryn Lilly (Highsmith); his son-in-law Brian Lilly; his grandchildren, Benjamin Lilly (Aubryn), Caroline Lilly and Victoria Lilly; his brother Tom Highsmith (Liz); his stepchildren, Steve McElhany (Lori), Bryan McElhany (Sylvia), David McElhany (Talina) and Carol Smith (Dale); and his stepgrandchildren, Wes McElhany (Jasmine), Brad McElhany (Miranda), Kim Harris (Ben), Andrew McElhany (Shelby), Bethany Huckaby (Tyler), John McElhany (Marissa), Sydney Atkins (Mason), Eric Smith and Ethan Smith.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Scottish Rite for Children or the Wounded Warrior Project in Frank's honor.