Charles R. Hignite 86, of Richmond, passed away December 11, 2020, at Reid Health after a long illness. He was born January  4, 1934, in Berea, Kentucky to James and Mae Hignite and lived in this area most of his life.

Charles served in the United States Army Air Force.

He was a salesman in the Oil Industry; working for the Sinclair Oil Industry and ARCO.

Charles is survived by his wife of 62 years Roberta Hignite, one daughter Charlene Hignite, one son Michael Hignite, one sister Betty Gelbart, several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Condolences may be sen t to the family by visiting www.stegallberheideorr.com