TILLAR — Johnnie Merrion “Cowboy” Hilburn 82, of Tillar, Ark. died April 14, 2012. He was born July 23, 1929 in Bluffton, Ark. to the late Thomas and Ocie Hilburn.
He was preceded in death by a son, Johnnie Hilburn and daughter, Peggy Hood.
Survivors include wife, Juanita Hilburn; two sons, Jimmy Hilburn and Tommy Hilburn; one sister, Vivian Carter; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: Jefferson Cemetery with Rev. Bill Hilburn officiating. Arrangements by Griffin Funeral Home, Dumas, Ark.