Billy Pierce Hilton

Billy Pierce Hilton passed away December 1, 2023 in El Paso, Texas. Bill was born to Maynard Max and Iris Isabelle Hilton on January 29, 1935 in Crane, Missouri. He graduated from Crane High School in 1953 and graduated from Southwest Missouri State College in Springfield, MO with a BS in Art in 1958. After college he served honorably in the US Army for two years. In 1967 with his degree in art, Bill opened Hilton Interiors of El Paso, Texas where he enjoyed sharing his gift of designing with his many customers until he retired in 2007. Bill is survived by his loving life time partner of 52 years, Wayne Tallant; cousins RD Underwood, Roberta (Robbie) Roop. Ken and Connie (Tallant) Mobley; nephews Chuck (Niloofar) Mobley; Brad Mobley; Travis (Kelly) Mobley; Aunt Pat Cullar and special friend Judy McGuirk. Bill was predeceased by his parents and first cousin Iris Ann Moore.  Memorial service will be held on January 27, 2024 at 11am at Grace Presbyterian Church, 8001 Magnetic St. El Paso, Texas. Graveside service in Crane, MO will be at a later date