Carl D. Hilton Jr., passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 10, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was 78 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation on Monday, June 14 2021 from 5:00—8:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS. A graveside service will follow at Hickory Ridge Cemetery on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Carl was a retired electrician from the Local IBEW 480. He loved tinkering in his shop, working in his yard tending to roses, and growing vegetables. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bobbie Hilton, along with his parents, Carl and Lottie Hilton. He is survived by his daughters, Xan Hilton of Florence and Candy (Clemon) Jones of Florence; son, Stephen Hilton of Florence; grandchildren, Beth Ammons of Florence, Kayla Transue of Louden, TN, Shelby Boles of Jackson, NC, and Nathaniel Hilton of Florence; great-grandson, Tyler Ammons; and sisters-in-law, Barbara (Joe) King of Florence and Maxine Beard of Brandon. Online guestbook may be signed at chancellorfuneralhome.com.