Bernice Hilton Barnes Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Bernice Hilton Barnes (West Chester, Pennsylvania), born in Cheyney, Pennsylvania, who passed away on May 8, 2026, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernice Hilton Barnes to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Medford L. Hilton, Sr. and Sara Fairfax Hilton; her spouse Hampton J. Barnes; and her brothers, Richard V. Hilton, Elwood Hilton, Medford L. Hilton, Jr., Clayton A. Hilton and Warren Hilton of Columbus, Ohio..
She is survived by: her brother William Hilton of Chester; her stepson Hampton O. Raymond (Ella) of West Chester; her sisters, Roselyn Mayo of West Chester, Gertrude Grimes of Philadelphia and Alberta Hilton; Jean Raymond of Lancaster. She is also survived by several Step grandchildren, Step great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
Viewing will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the DeBaptiste Funeral Homes, Inc. (600 E Market St, West Chester, PA 19382). A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, May 22nd 2026 at the Rolling Green Memorial Park (1008 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19381).
