Jimmy Eugene Hilderbran

Jimmy Eugene Hilderbran, 29, of Paragould passed away Sunday, July 31st in Jonesboro. He was born in Jonesboro and was a Welder/Production QA for ARI in Paragould. He loved to hunt and fish, and he was the Assistant Pastor of Peace Tabernacle Apostolic Church. He was a 2005 graduate of Lake City High School. He was preceded in death by his cousin, George Thomas; uncle, Joey Hilderbran; and maternal grandparents, Billy and Wanda Ivy.

He is survived by his wife, Shayna Hazlewood Hilderbran and son, Adrian "Little Man", of the home; daughter, Bailey Smith of Mississippi; parents, Kenneth Hilderbran of Jonesboro and Samantha Ivy Hilderbran of Harrisburg; brother, Dalton Hilderbran of Oklahoma City; sisters, Selina (Mat) Kraft of Wynne, Courtney (David) Giesman of Trumann, and Whitney Thorpe of Oklahoma City; and paternal grandparents, Jimmy and Linda Hilderbran of Jonesboro.

Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 6-8 at Heath Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 11 am Wednesday at Heath Colonial Chapel with Revs. Tom Hazlewood, Tommy Jordan, Daniel Nooner and Clurman "Shorty" Strickland officiating. Burial will follow in Harrisburg Memorial Park Cemetery in Harrisburg. Pallbearers will be Mat Kraft, David Giesman, Dalton Hilderbran, Billy Ivy, T.J. Easley, Michael Hellums, Charlie Griggs, and Ralph Guthrie. Honorary pallbearers will be Caleb Hammon, Ethan Snow, Clayton Snow, Landon Crumpton, Jack Gardner and Daniel Clifton. Send memorials to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 6931 Arlington Road 2nd Floor, Bethesda, MD 20814.