Hylton, Louis Edmond

Louis Edmond Hylton, 72, of Floyd, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Louis was known for his hard work ethic, and was passionate about being a Milk Man for 36 years. He was well known in our community for milk delivery to local stores for Coble Dairy, Shenandoah’s Pride Dairy, and Valley Rich Dairy. He would deliver in rain, sleet and snow without fail and was often seen checking his stores stock on his day off.

He was preceded in death by his wife and mother to his children, Nancy Faye Hylton; and daughter, Vanessa Hylton. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Betty Loving Hylton; children, Mike Hylton (Terri), Suzie Gibson (Rick), Louis Hylton, and Simon Hylton (Beverly); brother, Homer Hylton (Louise) and Willie Hylton, Jr. (Julie); eleven grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren; caregiver; Loretta Collahan and E.J.

Funeral Service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, April 25, 2014 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Marvin Wade and Pastor Roy Turpin officiating. Interment will follow in the Topeco Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 24, 2014 at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.maberryfuneralhome.com.