Obituary of Elizabeth Ashley Hilliard Tynes

Elizabeth Ashley Hilliard Tynes, 38, passed from this world on the 10th day of August, 2020 at her home in Melbourne, Florida. A Brevard County native, Elizabeth was born on the 23rd day of February, 1982 in Melbourne, Florida. She attended Eau Gallie High School, Brevard Community College, and the University of Central Florida, earning a Baccalaureate Degree in Early Childhood Education. She worked as a Personnel Administrator for Djon’s Village Market and attended religious services at Discovery Life Church.

Elizabeth was a woman of many talents and passions, but her greatest passion was caring for people. Wife to a husband whom she loved dearly and mother to five beautiful sons, she was the bedrock upon which her family was built. She involved herself in local organizations, spreading her infectious laughter, joy, and good nature throughout the community. These organizations include Boy Scouts of America, Moms of Multiples, and Space Coast Mothers of Multiples.

Elizabeth is survived by her husband, Francis Tynes; sons, Elijah, Cole, Levi, Wyatt, and Luke Tynes; mother, Kimberly Hilliard; father, David Hilliard; stepmother, Audrey Hilliard; sisters, Laura Estep and Amanda Hilliard; mother-in law, Louise Therese Tynes; sister-in-law, Georgiana Mathurin and her husband Wilbur Mathurin; nephews Jasiah, Jaire, and Tylor; nieces, Gemma, Jade, Janeise, and Lillie; and grandmother, Gloria Olk.

Open-casket visitation will be held at Ammen Family Cremation and Funeral Care, 1001 Hickory St, Melbourne, FL 32901, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., on Saturday, August 22nd, 2020. A celebration of life ceremony will also be held from 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m on the same day in Melbourne Auditorium’s West Wing, 625 E Hibiscus Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901. Due to an enormous outpouring of support and Department of Health restrictions on building capacity, guests are asked to be respectfully brief in their visit and to wear facial coverings while indoors. For details, please contact Todd Estep at (321) 527 - 9555.