Nola Francine Lilly 85 of Hilldale, died at 8:35 p.m. Monday September 12, 2016 at Summers Nursing & Rehabilitation Center following a long illness.

Born May 21, 1931 at Creamery, she was the daughter of the late Everett M. and Flora C. Lawrence Simmons.

Mrs. Lilly was a retired teacher's aide for the Summers County Board of Education. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church at Talcott, the United Methodist Women at both Trinity Methodist and Mt. Pisgah Methodist at Hilldale, the Hilldale-Talcott Ruritan Club and the Summers County Retired School Employees. She loved to cook for family and friends and adored her children and grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a sister, Margie Frederick.

Survivors include her husband of 69 years, Denver D. Lilly; one son, Kevin W. Lilly and wife Carolyn of Hilldale; three daughters, Patricia L. Barrett of Baltimore, MD, Kay Holland and husband Nelson of Raleigh, NC and Kerri J. Farley and husband Jim of Blacksburg, VA; two brothers, Charles B. Simmons of Middletown, VA and Curtis Simmons and wife Edna of Toledo, OH; three grandchildren, Donald Kirker, Jr. and wife Whitney and Brianna Saville-Reynolds and husband Logan both of Christiansburg, VA and Lauren Holland of Raleigh, NC; one great grandchild, Conner Kirker.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday September 14, 2016 at Pivont Funeral Home Chapel in Hinton with Rev. Sam Groves officiating. Burial will follow in Campground Cemetery at Creamery. Friends may call from 1:30 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.