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Estelle Norman Hilliard
January 09, 2021

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Estelle Norman Hilliard, 98, of Tifton passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at Legacy Village in Tifton. Her funeral service will be held on Sunday, January 17, 2021, with the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe officiating. While the funeral service will be private, the family appreciates your thoughts and prayers. Mrs. Hilliard will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. COVID-19 guidelines will be observed during the service.

Born November 24, 1922 in Moultrie, Mrs. Hilliard was the daughter of the late Addison Lloyd Norman and Julia Estelle Morgan Norman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Dean Hilliard, Sr.; one son and daughter-in-law, Dean and Carolyn Hilliard; and one grandson, Hal Hilliard. She was a homemaker and a member of Tifton’s First Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Serenity Sunday School Class. She enjoyed her Bridge Club and Garden Club and she deeply loved and cared for her family.

Mrs. Hilliard is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, David and Linda Hilliard of Tifton; one daughter and son-in law, May and Carter Choate of Tifton; eight grandchildren and their spouses, Trip and Melanie Hilliard, Honey Hilliard-Dixon and her husband Kenny Dixon, Hillary and Lee Bishop, Lesley Kate, Kathleen and Bryan Jones, Anna Lee Hilliard, Molly and Lee Carmical and Justice Choate; and five great-grandchildren, Autumn Hilliard-Knapp, Harrison Hilliard, Stella Dixon, Addie Bishop and Kate Morgan Bishop.

The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the staff at Legacy Village in Tifton for their wonderful care of Mrs. Hilliard.

Flowers will be accepted or memorial gifts may be made to a charity of choice.

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