John Hilyer Obituary
We announce the death of John Hilyer (Sylacauga, Alabama), who passed away on July 2, 2026, at the age of 85. John will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Hilyer to pay them a last tribute.
He is survived by: his wife Gloria Jeanette Williams; his children, Susan Darlene Bowen (Jeffrey), Michael Allen Hilyer (Paige) and Leslie Lee Harbin (Steve); his grandchildren, Carrie Gable (Cory), Joni Ann Mask (Chad Rawls), Jessica Daniel (Brad), Kayla Elizabeth Durrett (Jeffery), Madison Faith Harbin, Candice Pate Reaves (Jeremy), Haley Pate Nixon (Michael West) and Lexi Pate (Brayden Jackson); his great grandchildren, Libbi Beckman, Peyton Nixon, Casey Nixon, Emma Grace Golden (Jeremiah), Whitley Blythe Daniel, Macon Scout Daniel, Everett Jean Daniel, Marley Kate Mask, John Tuffer Gable and Eloise Claire Durrett; and his great great grandchildren, Tripp Golden and Millie Jane Durrett.
