Sonya Ann Hignight

Sonya Ann Verden Hignight, age 72, passed away on August 28, 2009 in Woodway, Texas. Services are scheduled for 4:00 PM, Sunday, August 30, 2009 at the First Baptist Church in Gatesville with Dr. Rev. Steve Dominy officiating. Burial will follow at Mound Cemetery. There is no scheduled visitation. Sonya was born December 01, 1936 in Lakeview, Texas. She was the daughter of Glen Verden and Willie Sybil McGee Verden. Sonya graduated from Lakeview High School. She worked 25 years as a manager at Walmart in Slidell, LA. Sonya was a member of First Baptist Church in Gatesville. She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include daughters, Cindy Bryant and husband Joe of Woodway, TX and Judy Angle of Temecula, CA; son, Shelbourne Hignight of Slidell, LA; sisters, Josephine Brown and husband J. W. of Gatesville and Cassandra Pitcock and husband Jim of Katy, TX; brothers, James Verden and Wife Myrtle of Wheeler, TX and William Verden and wife Evelyn of Haskell, TX; 7 grandchildren, Jessica Bryant, Jennifer Bilotto and husband Jeremy, Hannah Angle, David Angle, Amanda Hutson and husband Jay, Katy Hignight and Jerad Hignight; 2 great grand children, Amar Khaled and Bryant Bilotto. Memorials may be made the Alzheimer’s Association of the Charity of your choice.