Ralph Hilliard

Ralph Estalee “Bear” Hilliard, 48, of Hilliard, FL passed away May 7, 2018.  He was born May 30, 1969 in Douglas, Georgia to the late Hiram Hilliard, Jr. and Susie Mae Meeks Hilliard.

He is survived by his wife:  Lisa C. Hilliard; step-children:  Amanda Lynn Thornton and Brandon Smith; sisters:  Karen Hernandez and Marilyn Ann Torres and a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives.  He was preceded in death by a step-son:  Joshua Howell.

The family will receive friends Friday, May 11 at Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home in Folkston, GA from 6-8 PM.  Memorialization will be by cremation.

Condolences may be expressed by signing the guest registry at www.shepardfh.com.  Arrangements are under the direction of Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home in Folkston, GA.