Hylton, Barbara Conner

Barbara Conner Hylton, 89, of Willis, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Hylton (Grant), parents, Jesse and Naomi Hylton Conner and her sister, Eula C. Belcher.

Mrs Hylton worked at Mabry Mill up until the age of 80. She was a loving mother and grandmother and was very fond of her little dog “Midnight”. She loved people and enjoyed being around them. She loved the outdoors and gardening as long as she was able.

She is survived by her daughters, Charlene Hylton of Meadows of Dan and her special friend Jimmie Tuggle, Juanita Boyd and husband James of Radford; grandson, James Leon Boyd, of Willis; brother, Lardis Conner of Woolwine.; sisters-in-law, Bertha Conner of Woolwine, Darlene Hylton of Meadows of Dan; brother-in-law, Vernon Belcher of Woolwine.; several nieces and nephews; and special friend and caregiver, Marie Lester of Alum Ridge.

Funeral will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Maberry Funeral Home with the Elder Edward Bowman officiating with interment in the Meadows of Dan Baptist Church Cemetery. Family will receive friends one hour prior to funeral service.