Daron Austin Tilburt - Obituary

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Service Information Daron Austin Tilburt

Visitation:  Saturday, from 10:30 - 11:30 am prior to the service at the church Service: 11:30 am Saturday, August 6, at Good News Baptist Church, 6830 Eastern Ave. SE Cemetery: Ft. Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, MI Memorials: Memorial contributions may be directed in Daron's name to the National MS Society, 21311 Civic Center Drive Southfield, MI 48076  http://www.nationalmssociety.org/Donate or to the Good News Baptist Church Building Fund.

Daron Austin Tilburt, age 44, entered Heaven's glory on Saturday, July 30, 2016, following a brave battle with Multiple Sclerosis.  He was the youngest son of Rev. Robert and Thelma (Taylor) Tilburt.  He proudly served in the United States Army and was an avid skydiver. He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Cathy (Lovegrove); his sons, Tige, Aidan and Taylor; his parents; his brothers, Mark and Bryan (Ann Marie); his five nephews and two nieces; his in-laws and extended family; along with many friends. He was reunited with is paternal and maternal grandparents. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:30 am on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Good News Baptist Church, 6830 Eastern Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI. The family requests that those in attendance wear Orange or Red, White and Blue to honor Daron. The family will visit with loved ones and friends one hour before the service. A family burial service with military honors will be held at Fort Custer National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed in Daron's name to the National MS Society or to the Good News Baptist Church Building Fund. The family extends their deepest gratitude for all of the care, love, and friendships he received from the staff at the Battle Creek VAMC.