Thomas Ray Hilderbrand, 77, of Bentonia, passed away on January 20, 2026, at his residence in Bentonia.
He was born on November 21, 1947, to the late Thomas Rolan Hilderbrand and Rena Sadler Hilderbrand. Thomas was a Baptist by faith and worked for many years in the construction industry.
A graveside service was held on January 21 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Yazoo County. Reverend Darby Combs officiated the service. Stricklin King Funeral Home handled all arrangements for the family.
Thomas is survived by his son, T.R. Hilderbrand of Bentonia; his daughter, Jeaneane H. Cook of Yazoo City; two brothers, Ricky Hilderbrand and James “Dude” Hilderbrand, both of Bentonia.
