Davie Hilton, 59, of Tifton died Thursday, October 21, 2010, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 23, 2010, at Liberty Baptist Church. Rev. Dan Eidson will officiate with burial to follow at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery. Tommy Hilton, Dickie Hilton, Charlie Hilton, Greg Hilton, Ricky Fletcher and Jerry Gay will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Pete and Donna Roberts. The family will receive friends on Friday, October 22, 2010, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.
Mr. Hilton was born on February 16, 1951 in Tift County and was the son of James Edward Hilton and Leona Patricia Sutton Hilton, both deceased. He was a mechanic and a member of Liberty Baptist Church.
Mr. Hilton is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, James Rocky, Sr. and Kristie Hilton of Hahira; one daughter and son-in-law, Kacee and LaDon Chambless of Tifton; one brother and sister-in-law, Mike and Brenda Hilton of Tifton; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Nancy Diane and Mike Smith of Dahlonega and Patricia Ann and Henry Mathis of Tifton; four grandchildren, Garrett Chambless, Jeremy Chambless, Jaime Hilton and Kiley Hilton; and several nieces and nephews.