Tony Hilton

Heathcock

Tony Hilton Heathcock, a lifelong resident of Chickasaw, AL passed away, peacefully surrounded by devoted family and friends, at the age of 78 on Monday, March 10, 2025, at Springhill Medical Center.

Tony worked for Degussa for 32 years, where he was an electrical engineer. He was a graduate of Vigor High School, Class of 1966. He served in the Army National Guard, and was a member of several organizations during his life. He also had a love for car racing, motorcycles, the Star Wars franchise, and the Alabama Crimson Tide "Roll Tide!"

He is preceded in death by his parents; Oscar Hilton Heathcock and Katherine Landrum Heathcock. As well as one brother; Terry Heathcock.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of almost 50 years, Cynthia Vining Heathcock. He is also survived by their only child, Amy Michelle (Gary) Stewart. Two granddaughters; Teresa "Allen" Watson, and Kaitlynn Faith Stewart. One great grandson; Brantley Lee Stewart. He also leaves to cherish his memory a host of nieces, nephews, friends, and other family members.

A graveside service for Mr. Tony Heathcock will be held on Friday, March 14, 2025 at the 1:00 PM funeral hour in the Lawn Haven Memorial Garden's Wall of Honor; 8851 Old Pascagoula Rd, Theodore, AL 36582. Family and friends are invited to meet at Reese Funeral Home, 925 S Bessemer Ave Prichard, AL 36610, at 12:00 Noon to follow in procession to the graveside ceremony.