Jessie Lee Hilton

Published 6:00 am Monday, November 4, 2002

Services for Jessie Lee Hilton of Brookhaven are 2 p.m.,Wednesday, Nov. 6, at Union Baptist Church with burial in thechurch cemetery.

Visitation is Tuesday from 4-9 p.m. at Brookhaven FuneralHome.

Mrs. Hilton, 87, died Nov. 4, 2002, at Silver Cross NursingHome. She was born in Lincoln County on June 24, 1915, to Tom A.Boyte and Lillie Elizabeth Hemphill Boyte.

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She was a homemaker. She was a member of Union BaptistChurch.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Darsie LeeHilton; and her brother, Wessie Boyte.

Survivors are her daughters, Doris June Swinney of De Quincy,La., Elaine Goodson and husband Philip of Meadville, Carol Cothernof Brookhaven,4 and Barbara Graves and husband K. Maxwell Graves ofBude; her brothers, Hugh L. Boyte and Tom Boyte Jr., both ofBrookhaven; her sisters, Johnnie Marie Acy of Brookhaven and JoanHester of Garland, Texas; and 11 grandchildren, 17great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren.