Robert Joe Hilburn's Obituary
Robert "Joe" Hilburn, 61, of Centre, Alabama, formerly of Piedmont, Alabama, passed away on July 28, 2026.
Joe was born on December 31, 1964, in Piedmont, Alabama, to Carl and Jarrell Hilburn.
Throughout his life, Joe worked in stucco and construction. He was a talented bass guitar player who found joy in music, loved his dogs, enjoyed working on projects, and was happiest spending time outdoors.
Joe is survived by his wife, Stacy Hilburn; his children, Kristin Paige Hilburn and Robert Kaleb Hilburn; his grandchildren, Eric, Trinity, Rae, and Cruz; his brother, Wayne Hilburn; his sisters, Margaret Hilburn and Connie Frost; and several beloved nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Jarrell Hilburn; and his brothers, Carl Hilburn Jr. and George Hilburn.
Joe will be remembered and cherished by all who knew and loved him. Though he is no longer with us, his memory will live on in the hearts of his family and friends. Until the day we meet again in the Kingdom of Heaven, may he rest in peace.
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