He was a lifelong resident of Sulphur who enjoyed being outside gardening and raising rabbits. He was a former oil field worker and also worked in rice fields. He will be remembered for his smile.
Survivors include his son, Hollis Vincent of Sulphur; daughter, Monica Lynn Vincent of Lake Charles; sister, Peggy Vincent of Sulphur; and two grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife, Judy Ann Vincent; sons, Hilius Vincent, Jr. and Wesley Vincent; daughter, Amanda Renee Vincent; and seven siblings.
Visitation will be held in Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home from 2 - 8 pm, Sunday and resume at 10 a.m. Monday. His funeral service will be held at 2:30 on Monday, September 14. Brother W.T. Darnell will officiate. Burial will follow in Farquhar Cemetery of Carlyss. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com.