James Francis Hillman, age 51 of Russellville, Alabama passed away Friday, May 28, 2021 in Birmingham, Alabama.
James is survived by his mother, Lottie Hillman; brothers, Lanny Hillman (Janice), Terence Hillman (LaMonica); sister, Rose Hillman; nieces and nephews, Quentin Phillips, Quinetta Howard (Travis), Terence Hillman Jr., Jaden Contreras, Aubrey Phillips; special friends, Marylin Mullins, Robert Phillips and a special aunt, Beulah Mae Reynolds.
He is preceded in death by his father Earnest Hillman; brothers Earnest Hillman Jr., Melvin Hillman and Darryl Hillman.
He was of the Christian faith and a member of College Avenue First Baptist Church of Russellville, Alabama.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 1, 2021 from 10am – 11am at Pinkard Funeral Home in Russellville, with a procession to Luke Town where a graveside service will be held at noon with the Rev. B.J. Bonner officiating.
Pallbearers will be Jason Sanders, Samuel Hillman II, Donell Thompkins, Robert Phillips, Montas Common and Luther P. Hubbard Jr.
Pinkard Funeral Home Russellville is assisting the family.
