Clinton "Don" Donald Hytlon

Mr. Clinton Donald "Don" Hylton, age 87, of Meadows of Dan, VA, passed away on March 29, 2024, in Laurel Fork, VA.   He was born in Floyd County on July 10, 1936, to the late Quince Adams Hylton and Emma Susan Higgs Hylton.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Loveda Helms Hylton; two brothers, Everett Lee Hylton, Kenneith Arbie Hylton; and three sisters, Mamie Pearl Hylton, Retta Geraldine H. Carroll, and Opal Virginia H. Worrell.  

Don was an Army Veteran and loved serving his country. He also pursued a career at Primland Resort where he worked for many years.  Don found joy in listening to Blue Grass music and spending time with friends who shared his passion for the genre. He spent most of his spare time attending Blue Grass events in the area. 

 A very outgoing and social individual, Don never met a stranger. His great sense of humor and playful teasing endeared him to many. His memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. He will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of his company. 

Left to cherish the memory of Don Hylton are two daughters, daughters Crista Walker (Mark) of Stuart and Susan Hylton of Martinsville; one sister Nadine Quesenberry of Vesta, VA; one brother-in-law, Lois Belcher and wife, Dorothy of Meadows of Dan; nephew, Steve Helms and wife, Angie of Meadows of Dan; numerous nieces and nephews; extended family; and friends from all over the country. 

A funeral service for Mr. Hylton will be held on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Conners View Primitive Baptist Church with Charles Hubbard officiating.  Burial will immediately follow in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the services on Tuesday morning at the church.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Residents Aid Fund at Heritage Hall-Laurel Meadows (The fund supports resident activities which Don truly enjoyed and participated in on numerous occasions). Checks can be sent to Heritage Hall-Laurel Meadows, 16600 Danville Pike, Laurel Fork, VA 23352. Moody Funeral Home in Stuart has been entrusted with arrangements and online condolences may be sent by visiting www.moodyfuneralservices.com.