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Jerome ‘Bud’ Dillon


Jerome ‘Bud’ Dillon
Sept. 22, 1943 – April 27, 2024
Jerome T. “Bud” Dillon, Sr., 80, of Monticello, died April 27, 2024, in Walthall County. He was born Sept. 22, 1943, in Tylertown.
Funeral services were May 1, 2024, at New Life Church in Monticello, burial in New Zion Cemetery in Monticello, pastor Jay Thompson and pastor Jonathan Toler officiating.
Dillon loved his farm and animals, gardening, KLove and classic country music.
He was preceded in death by his father, John T. Dillon; mother, Georgia Terrell Dillon; brother, Elwin Dillon; sister, Melba Dillon Johnson (Major).
Survivors include his wife, Jean T. Dillon; son, Jerome T. Dillon, Jr.; daughter, Jennifer Dillon Loftis (Hank); grandchild, Dillon Loftis (Chloe); sister, Gayle Dillon Strickland (Gary).
Pallbearers were Dillon Loftis, Bill Seton, Tom Brumfield, Curt Toler, Brad Johnson, Brett Johnson, Mark Chavers and Reggie Chavers.
Special music was performed by Kathy Monroe and Suzanne Thompson.
Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. An online guestbook may be signed at www.wilsonfuneralhomemonticello.com

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