Hylton, Kent Marlin

Kent Marlin Hylton, 76, of Floyd, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eli Walter & Mertie Lee Hylton; wife Lois Ellen Cox Hylton and longtime companion, Rusty his four legged friend.

He worked 40 years in the furniture industry and was known as a hard worker. He loved woodworking, yard sales, traveling, animals and computers.

He is survived by his cousins and their spouses, Arva & Bill Coleman, Dallas & Margaret Hubbard, Darlene & Jack Hylton; Special friends, Mike and John Belcher, Terry Slusher and family and the Beran family.

Funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Maberry Funeral Home with Pastor Roy Turpin officiating. Interment to follow in the Topeco Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. prior to the service.