In Memoriam: Jerry Higginbotham

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Jerry Higginbotham, who was a TAPPI member since 1992, passed away on December 22, 2015. He was VP of the family-owned Corrugated Container Corp. At TAPPI, he had served on the Productivity Improvement Committee for the Corrugated Division.

Jerry’s parents and his brothers created and built their family business, Corrugated Container Corp., where he was VP of manufacturing. Their operation was established in 1963, and has expanded to three locations beyond Roanoke, Va., including Piney Flats, Tenn., Winchester, Va., and Holly Springs, N.C.