Funeral services for Hilton Rayford Zumbro, will be on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at 2:00 PM at New Hope Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at New Hope Baptist Church from 12:00 PM until time of service at 2:00 PM. Rev. Calvin Wactor will be officiating the services, with Franklin Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Zumbro, 81 of Meadville, Mississippi, passed from this life on Sunday, December 21 at Franklin Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 14, 1944, in, Franklin County, MS, to Mr. Dunk Zumbro and Mrs. Rosalie Bonds Zumbro.

He enjoyed hunting and cooking at the deer camp. He was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Dunk and Rosalie Zumbro; sister, Marjorie Emfinger; brothers, Perry Zumbro, Howard Zumbro and nephew, Duncan "Boo.Boo" Zumbro.

Survivors are his sister, Susan Pearl McFarland; nieces, Teresa Sullivan, Kristi Love (Jody); nephew, Bryan McFarland (Jennifer); sister-in-laws, Patsy Zumbro, Donis Zumbro; and a host of friends.

Pallbearers are C.L. Leonard, Grant Sullivan, Tony Aderman, Rex Sullivan, Cameron Buckles and Isaac Iles.

Honorary pallbearers are Phillip Goodson, Phillip Zumbro and Buddy Ruff Rushing

The family request memorials be made in his name to: New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery Fund at New Hope Baptist Church, 699 Ezell Lane NW, Meadville, MS  39653.