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Edwin Hiltibran. Obituary
PELL CITY, Alabama – Mr. Edwin William "Bill" Hiltibran, 82, of Pell City, Alabama passed away on June 12, 2021 in Birmingham.
Bill was born to Alice and Arthur Hiltibran and was raised, along with his twin brother, Ed, by his grandparents, Gertrude and Harry Knox. He served 4 years in the Air Force and 41 years at International Harvester. After his retirement he started a sawmill business called "Logs to Lumber," which he loved very much. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, bowling, woodworking and traveling to visit his family. Bill and Polly were married for 59 years. They attended First Baptist Church in Pell City. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Ed Hiltibran; and his half brother, Mark Hiltibran.
He is survived by his wife, Polly Hiltibran; son, Todd Hiltibran; daughter, Wendy Baker; grandchildren, Matthew, Madison, Tim, Daniel, Bethany, Riley, Katie, Nate and John; great-grandchildren, Turner, Gage, Sadie and Rosie; sisters, Judy Benning and Caroline Hayes; brothers, Nelson Horn, Berry Horn and Thom Hiltibran; Ed's widow, Marilyn Hiltibran; special nephew, Andy Hiltibran; and special niece, Annette Hiltibran.
The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, June 18, 2021 at USREY FUNERAL HOME, Pell City. The family will receive friends Friday from 1-2 p.m. at the funeral home.
Condolences may be offered online at www.usreyfuneralhome.com. Usrey Funeral Home, Pell City, is in charge of arrangements.
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Leta Callicoat Gunnell
June 22, 2021
Polly,
So sorry for your loss. Bill and my Dad loved to golf and just be together. He will miss his good friend, but there will be no more suffering for Bill. Our prayers are with you.
Bill Armstrong
June 18, 2021
Polly, so sorry for your loss. I have lots of good memories with Bill over the years. Take care!
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