Geroleen Dickens Hilliard Obituary
The family announces the passing of Geroleen Dickens Hilliard (Raleigh, North Carolina) on June 11, 2026. Geroleen, born on December 29, 1932, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Geroleen Dickens Hilliard to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charlie D. Dickens and Sadie Collins Driver Dickens; her husband Paul L. Hilliard, Jr.; her sister Barbara Bennett; her siblings-in-law, Leo Bennett, Owen Beck and Shelby Dickens; and her granddaughter Elizabeth Hilliard.
She is survived by: her children, Delores Hilliard, Dennis Hilliard (Patty) of Clayton, NC and Durwood Hilliard of Raleigh, NC.; her grandchildren, Shelly Rivera (Victor) of Mystic, CT, Ashley Lawson (Phillip) of Wendell, NC, James Paul Hilliard (JP) of Garner, NC, Samantha and Alexandra; and her siblings, Darrow Beck of Rolesville, NC, Judy Stallings of Louisburg, NC, Rachel Collier (Darrell) of Franklinton, NC, Charlie D. Dickens Jr. of Raleigh, NC and James Dickens (Millie) of Franklinton, NC.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ebenezer Methodist Church Building Fund, 2060 Rock Quarry Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27610.
