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On July 2, 2023 Derrick Lebron Hilton was called home to the arms of our Heavenly Father.
Derrick Hilton was a Socastee High School graduate, Class of 98 and a graduate of Coker College, he then became a Guidance Counselor and the Head Basketball Coach of Socastee High School in 2017. He achieved the goal of leading the team to playoff status. He later received his Masters Degree online at Southwest University all while being fully committed to his career and his family. As a dedicated Guidance Counselor and coach, he was a mentor to countless students and a strong representative in the Socastee Community.
He is survived by his Wife Malia Bell Hilton, 2 Sons- Derrick Lebron Hilton Jr, Leagan James Hilton, and 1 Daughter – Delanie Quinn Hilton. Mother and Step Father Debra and Carl Brooks. Father and Step Mother Derrick and Tracy Hilton. 2 Sisters – Tawauna Moore and Nicole Sutlick. 2 Brothers- Reggie Brooks and Tremayne Brooks
He also leaves a large family of Aunts and Uncles. Numerous Cousins, dear and close Friends and a beloved community. He is remembered for his contagious smile and a heart of gold.
Private family services were held on Saturday, July 8, 2023.
Public services for Derrick will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, July 10, 2023 at the Socastee High School main gym. Doors will open at noon.