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Memorial services for Phyllis Ann Graham Hillman, age 71 of Grayson, will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 22, 2023, from the Columbia chapel of Riser & Son Funeral Home with Bill Baldridge delivering the Eulogy and services. The Hillman Family will host visitation on Sunday from 1:00 PM until time of service at 2:00 PM. To honor the wishes of Mrs. Hillman, cremation was lovingly chosen by her family.
Phyllis Ann Graham Hillman was born on December 1, 1951, at New Orleans, LA to the union of her parents, the late Bobby Bernard Graham and Inez Marie Roan Graham, and she passed from this life on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at the Citizens Medical Center in Columbia following an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her parents and by a son, Josh Hillman. Phyllis worked in retail sales and was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved her.
Left to cherish a lifetime of memories are her husband, David Hillman of Grayson; two sons: Bill Baldridge (Jennifer) West Monroe, LA and David Hillman, Jr. (Sharon) of Seminary, Mississippi; three daughters: Jennifer Williams (Jeff) of Calhoun, Heather Hillman Durrett (Tommy) of Bernice, and Madison Hatten (Dustin) of Columbia; her brother, Ted Graham of Baton Rouge, LA; two sisters: Denise Cobb (Larry) of Sterlington and Sandra Fife (M.W.) of Tullos; her grandchildren: Graham Humphries (Riley), Mallory Williams, Tommy Durrett (Kelsey), Taylor Durrett (Samantha), Gabe Baldridge, Landry Hatten, Ridge Hatten, Shelby Hester (Chase), Haylee Hillman, and Joshua Hillman; her great-grandchildren: Hadlee, Lincoln Durrett, Jax and Gentry Durrett, John Kreed and Aubrey Hester; a host of nieces and nephews, and special friends Crystal, Jared Finley, Brooke and Brandon Babcock.
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7131 Hwy 165 PO Box 57, Columbia, LA 71418
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