Hilton Monroe Dearmon

Hilton Monroe Dearmon obituary

Hilton Monroe Dearmon

Hilton Dearmon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Freeman Funeral Home - Waynesboro Chapel - Waynesboro on Jul. 29, 2025.

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Mr. Hilton Monroe Dearmon, 76, of Millry, AL passed from this life Monday, July 28, 2025, at Washington County Hospital in Chatom, AL. He was born in Waynesboro, MS on Saturday, May 21, 1949, to the late Monroe and Myrtle Dearmon. He was a member of Pine Tree Holiness Church. He worked as a self-employed farmer and logger.

Mr. Dearmon is preceded in death by his parents, Monroe and Myrtle Dearmon; three brothers, William James Dearmon, Floyd Willard Dearmon, and Lester Dearmon; sister, Eunice Grimes. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 51 years, Sharon Gardner Dearmon of Millry, AL; two daughters, Angela Giles (Junior) of Millry, AL and Janet Beard (Brent) of State Line, MS; brother, John Roy Dearmon (Betty) of Millry, AL; four grandchildren, Hilton Bryant Giles, Trinity Brooke Giles, Brennan Carson Beard, and Channing Blake Beard; two great grandchildren, Brynlee Kate Giles and Ryder Brewer Giles; a host of nieces and nephews.

Visitation for Mr. Dearmon will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Pine Tree Holiness Church in Millry, AL. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 PM Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Pine Tree Holiness Church in Millry, AL with Rev. Larry Turner and Rev. Larry Daugherty officiating. Interment will be in Pine Tree Cemetery in Millry, AL. Pallbearers are Hilton Bryant Giles, Brennan Carson Beard, Channing Blake Beard, Timothy Dearmon, William Dearmon, and Harrison Walley.

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