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DORTHY DIANNE PRATT HILBURN

JULY 18, 1944 - DECEMBER 3, 2025

Services to celebrate the life of Dianne Pratt Hilburn, 81, will be held Friday at 1:00 PM at Memorial Funeral Home with burial to follow in Henry Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11:00 AM until service time.

Dianne, a beloved and kind-hearted woman, passed away on December 3, 2025 at the Magnolia Regional Health Center. She was born in Alcorn County on July 18, 1944 to the late Edwin Melchia and Helen Gould Forsythe Pratt. She was a 1962 graduate of Corinth High School, where she proudly served as a majorette for the Warrior Band. Dianne had a fulfilling career as a bookkeeper for Alcorn Chancery Court and Buddy Ayers Construction Co. She was also the owner and operator of Hushpuppies Kennels, where she lovingly raised small house dogs. Dianne was a dedicated member of Tate Baptist Church and actively participated in the choir.

In addition to her parents, Dianne was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Bobby Hilburn; brothers, Melvin, Pete, Floyd, Lloyd, and Ray Pratt; and sisters, Susie Pyron and Mae Oma "Mop" Jones.

She is survived by her daughters, Kathy Inman (Clay) and Julie Goodrich (Cliff); stepdaughter, Pam Hill (Charlie); grandchildren, Will Bradley (Kaitlin), Scarlet Hall (Logan), Rope Inman (McKinley), Chism Goodrich, and Tyler Hill; great-grandchildren, Tribe Hall, West Bradley, Roam Hall, Reynlee Rose Inman, Wylde Hall, and Bentley Hall; brother, Jerry Pratt (Linda); sister, Jane Gurley; and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends.

Online condolences can be left at www.MemorialCorinth.com for the Hilburn family.

Arrangements are under the care of Memorial Funeral Home.

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"REFLECTIONS"

I've had my share of pleasure

      And even more of pain

And both I've come to treasure,

   The sunshine AND the rain;

    With little left to boast of

   The scars I bear a host of

Now help me make the most of

  The moments that remain.