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Steve Thomas Hildebrand, age 52, a resident of Los Alamos, NM died Friday, April 6, 2001 at his home. He was born May 17, 1948 at Prescott, AR to Arl and Cleo Wynn Hildebrand. He married Mary Jane Watson on May 27, 1927 at Plainview, AR. He received his Bachelor's in 1970 and his Master's in Physics in 1973 from the University of Arkansas. He completed his Ph. D. in Geophysics from the University of Texas at Dallas in 1993. After working in oil and gas exploration for several companies, he joined the Los Alamos National Laboratory as a seismologist. He was a member of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists and the American Geophysical Union. He was a member of the Los Alamos Unitarian Universalist Church.
Survivors include, his wife, Mary Watson Hildebrand of Los Alamos, NM; three; daughters, Melissa Hildebrand of Chicago, IL, Emily Hildebrand of Fayetteville, AR and Katie Hildebrand of Los Alamos, NM; his mother, Cleo Wynn Hildebrand of Prescott, AR. and one brother, Jerry Hildebrand of Texarkana, TX.
Funeral service will be 2 p. m. today, Wednesday, April 11, 2001 at the Plainview First United Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Elizabeth McMaster. Burial will be at Salem Cemetery at Plainview under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Home of Ola. Memorials may be made to the ALS (Lou Gehrigs Disease Association, 27001 Agoura Road, Suite 150, Calabasas Hills, CA 91301-5104 www. alsa. org) or the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 3300 E. Sunrise Drive, Tucson AZ 85718. Casket bearers will be Jerry Hildebrand, Jim Watson, Bill Pugh, Phil Church, Steve Chilcoat and John Watson. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, April 11, 2001)
Barbara Lou Hill, age 73, of Waldron, formerly of Mansfield, died Monday, October 15, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center in Waldron. She was born July 26, 1934 in Grove, OK, to the late Gilbert and Euna White Jones.
She is preceded in death by husband Otha H. Hill; sons Otha Lee Hill, Ronnie "Butch" Hill; and brother James Jones.
Survivors include a son & daughter-in-law, Don and Polly Hill of Ada, Oklahoma; daughter, Deanna Sehorn of Waldron, AR; daughter-in-law LaDonna Hill of Havana; brothers and sisters-in-law, Elmer and Sue Jones of Booneville; William Hugh and Iris Jones of Belen, New Mexico; sisters Willie Howard of Miami, OK; Margaret Turner of Fairland, OK; 7 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.
Funeral service was held Friday, October 19, 2007 at the Tate Town Community Church with Rev. Ricky Hunt officiating. Burial was held at Union Hill Cemetery. Arrangement by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 24, 2007)
Betty Jo Ella Hill, age 69 of Casa, died Wednesday, June 22, 2005 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born March 30, 1936 in Casa to the late Clyde and Debbie Coates Chancellor. She was a homemaker and a mother and a member of the Church of Christ in Casa.
She was preceded in death by a son, Paul Hill and a brother, Billy Chancellor.
Survivors are her husband, Winton "Bud" Hill; son, Mike Hill of Birta; four daughters, Kathy Sales of Bauxite; Debbie McCutcheon of Harrison; Donna Hall of Lampasas, TX; Janet Hubbard of Perry; a daughter-in-law, Carol Ann Hill of Perry; fifteen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held on Friday, June 24, 2005 at the Needmore Cemetery with Joel Tippit and Hollis Tippit officiating. Grandsons served as pallbearers. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 29, 2005)
Billy Ray Hill, age 67, of Bluffton passed away April 23, 2013 at his home. He was born September 2, 1945 in Bluffton, Arkansas to the late Buddy & Imogene Spears Hill. He was a member of the Lighthouse Christian Center, and a bus driver for Danville Public School.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife of 48 years Linda Jean Hill; children & spouses, Kenneth & Kelly E. "Bubba" Hill; Kelly S. & Patrica Hill; grandchildren, Billy Wayne Hill, Katherine Hill, Kenley Hill, Kim Reeves, Daniel Melton, Taylor Melton, Allison Melton, Mandy Beavers, Joelle Melton, Andy Melton, Logan Ward, Bently Dove, Isiah Melton, Clay Beavers, Tyler Beavers; brothers Billy Joe Melton, Jerry Spears, Tony Spears, Randy Spears, David Hill, Loyd Hill; other family members Chris & Gwen Reeves and the Rhoades family and all the children who rode his bus.
Memorial service was April 26, 2013 at the Light House Christian Center with Rev. Dan Osolin and Elder Delvin Jenks officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville and River Valley Crematory Dardanelle. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 1, 2013)
Billy Ray Hill, age 67, of Bluffton passed away April 23, 2013 at his home. He was born September 2, 1945 in Bluffton, Arkansas to the late Buddy & Imogene Spears Hill. He was a member of the Lighthouse Christian Center, and a bus driver for Danville Public School.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife of 48 years Linda Jean Hill; children & spouses, Kenneth & Kelly E. "Bubba" Hill; Kelly S. & Patrica Hill; grandchildren, Billy Wayne Hill, Katherine Hill, Kenley Hill, Kim Reeves, Daniel Melton, Taylor Melton, Allison Melton, Mandy Beavers, Joelle Melton, Andy Melton, Logan Ward, Bently Dove, Isiah Melton, Clay Beavers, Tyler Beavers; brothers Billy Joe Melton, Jerry Spears, Tony Spears, Randy Spears, David Hill, Loyd Hill; other family members Chris & Gwen Reeves and the Rhoades family and all the children who rode his bus.
Memorial service was April 26, 2013 at the Light House Christian Center with Rev. Dan Osolin and Elder Delvin Jenks officiating. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville and River Valley Crematory Dardanelle. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 1, 2013)
Claud Hill of Carlsbad N. Mex. passed away at a Providence Memorial Hospital in El Paso, Tex. Wednesday, October 18th.
Survivors include his wife, Joyce Hill, of Carlsbad; two brothers, Chester Hill of Joaquin, Tex. and Archie Hill of Waldron; and a sister Mrs. Ruby Allen of Parks. He was a member of the Methodist Church and a Scottish Rite Mason. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Oct 25, 1962)
Ella Irene Hill, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Great-Great-Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and Friend, has departed this life to join family and friends in the presence of Her Lord on May 12, 2008 at home. Nonie was born on September 24, 1920 at Steve, Arkansas to Jesse Daniel and Pearl Gallion West.
Nonie is preceded in death by her parents, husband Clarence Hill, whom she shared 47 years with and daughter Anna Mae Lancaster.
She leaves a son, Danny Hill of Hollis, AR and his wife, Teresa, and son-in-law Othel Lancaster of Hollis, AR. Nonie had seven grandchildren Michael Lancaster of Plainview; Barbara Branch and husband, Mark, of Hollis; Terry Lancaster of Hollis; Melissa Bass and husband, Wade, of Perryville; Wayne Hill and wife, Michelle, of Hollis; Melissa Smith and husband, Frank, of Jonesboro; Mandi Robertson and husband, Zack, of Hot Springs; three sisters and one brother-in-law, Inez and Earl Nix, Louise Crain and Jessie Mae Tucker all of Hot Springs. In addition Nonie had 18 great-grandchildren Justin Lancaster and wife, Amanda, Jamie McEwen and husband, Aaron, Joe Branch & wife, Charlsa, Tony Branch & wife, Jessica, Heath Tyler, Brandy Campbell & husband, Jason, Maddie Bass, Kacey Suit & husband, Nick, Morgan Hill, Shayna Hill, Ashley Sales, Alex Sales, Jessie Hill, Kody Greene, Bradley Smith, Tyler Smith; Blaine Gregory and Daxton Robertson; six great great-grandchildren Brooklyn Ashton Lancaster, Daniel & Wesley Campbell, Alexis Sager and Katie Suit, one great-great granddaughter due in August, plus nieces, nephews, cousins and friends from life.
Nonie was a member of Valley Home Missionary Baptist Church in Hollis, Arkansas where she was a member for 74 years. She loved family and friends. She was most generous to all who knew her, and many she never met. She will always be remembered by her family and friends as genuinely kind, and her especially warm affection for her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. She had a special ability to provide the right encouragement when it was needed to anyone who was down. Nonie will be missed tremendously; a part of her dwells with all of us who knew her. She told all the grandkids to always trust in the Lord. Nonie was a worker. She helped granddad in the fields and logging, ran the grocery store on 314 in Hollis for 20 years and was also a poultry grower for 15 years. Her favorite job was spoiling and helping raise and babysitting all her little ones (grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great great-grandchildren).
Funeral Services will be 1:00 P. M. Thursday, May 15, 2008 at Valley Home Missionary Baptist Church with Brothers Jimmie Scott and Kenny Vosburg officiating. Burial will be in Nooner Cemetery in Steve, Arkansas. Pallbearers will be Michael Lancaster, Terry Lancaster, Wayne Hill, Wade Bass, Justin Lancaster and Mark Branch. Honorary Pallbearers will be Tony Branch, Joe Branch, Heath Tyler, Frank Smith, Zack Robertson, Aaron McEwen, Jason Campbell and Jeff McEarl. The family is especially grateful to the care and concern offered by so many - Hospice Home Care, Rita Wilson, Gina Neighbors (her angel), Leah Allison, Brother Jimmie Scott and Mrs. Vera Valley Home Missionary Baptist Church. Dr. James Humphreys and Staff, Dr. Rajesh Shroff and Staff, Medicine Shoppe-Hot Springs Village, St. Joseph's Heart Unit and the many friends who have called and came to visit, most of all, the prayers. The family request memorials to be made to Valley Home Missionary Baptist Church, 735 Highway 314, Plainview, AR 72857 or to Hospice Home Care, 1335 Airport Road, Hot Springs, AR 71901. Arrangements are with Caruth Village Funeral Home. Guest register is at www.Caruth-hale.com. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 21, 2008)
Harley Hill, age 79 of Drumright, OK, formerly of Corley Community, died November 29, 2010 in Cushing, OK. He was the husband of Helen Apple Hill.
Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville, AR. (See complete obituary in next week's issue.) (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Dec 1, 2010)
June 6, 1931 - November 29, 2010 Harley Edward Hill, 79, of Drumright, Oklahoma formerly of Paris, Arkansas passed away on Monday, November 29, 2010 in Cushing, Oklahoma. Harley was born on June 6, 1931 in Paris to the late Edward and Edna (Hixson) Hill. Harley was retired from Armco Steel in Sand Springs, Oklahoma where they resided for 31 years and a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Paris.
Harley is preceded in death by his parents Edward and Edna, one brother, Burl Hill, one step-brother, James Hixson, one sister, Harlena Legg, three step-sisters, Sally Sims, Hilga Meadows and Ladell Willhite and one grandson Harley Bridges.
Harley is survived by his wife of 59 years, Helen (Apple) Hill, three daughters Edwina Bridges of Delta, Colorado, Reba Orton and husband Stephen of Cushing, Oklahoma and Lawana Sexton of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, two sons Terry Hill and wife Shellie of Sand Springs, Oklahoma and Jerry Hill and wife Clarissa of Jennings, Oklahoma, three sisters, Helen Patterson of Paris, Arkansas, Dorothy Hixson and Corene Nixon both of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, four brothers, Earl Hill of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, Robert Hill of Paris, Arkansas, Roy Hixson of Ozark, Arkansas and Ronnie Hixson of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, sixteen grandchildren, Andrea, Heather, Sarah, Amber, Athena, Mindy, Brandy, Edward, Travis, Amanda, Beau, Kristin, Luke, Joshua, Miranda and Arron, and twenty-three great-grandchildren, Brittonia, Ashton, Hannah, Dylon, Kien, Reagon, Rylon, Elizabeth, Brandon, Easton, Bradley, Natalie, Valerie, Sarah, Tyler, Brayden, Ryan, Mekala, Moriah, Conner, Emma, Joslin and Alice.
Visitation will be held at 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at Roller Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Friday, December 3, 2010 at the First Assembly Of God Church in Paris with burial at Corley Cemetery under the direction of Roller Funeral Home in Paris. Online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com Pallbearers will be Jeff Elliott, Matt Litterell, Kenneth Williams, Earl Elliott, Edward Hill and Travis Hill. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jack Lee, Carlton Hardrave, Charlie Hampton, Danny Bearden, Dub Sidwell, Toy Lee and all of his friends at The First Assembly of God Church in Paris. (www.rollerfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,www.rollerfuneralhomes.com
on-line obituary, Obituary was published on Dec 1, 2010)
Henry B. Hill Sr., age 87, of Russellville, died Saturday, September 28, 1985, at Legacy Lodge Nursing Home. He was a native of Newton County, a retired carpenter and a member of the Dardanelle Assembly of God Church. He was the son of the late Mitchell and Nancy Smith Hill.
Survivors include his wife, Lona Hill of Russellville; a son, Henry B. Hill Jr. of Russellville; three daughters, Mrs. Kathleen Wells, Mary Hallum and Helen Wells, all of Dardanelle; two sisters, Pearl Moore of Russellville and Mollie Womack of Michigan; 13 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral will be at 2 p. m. Monday at the Dardanelle First Assembly of God Church by the Rev. Bob Huie and Bobby Joe Chronister. Burial will be in Brearley Cemetery near Dardanelle by Cornwell Funeral Home. Family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p. m. Sunday at the funeral home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1985)
LaDonna Marie Hill age 61 of Havana died Saturday, July 26, 2014 at the Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home. She was born November 29, 1952 at Minneapolis, MN to the late Kenneth Joseph and Reba Marie Havner Hadersbeck. She worked in Customer Support for WT Powers and was a member of the Ascension Life Fellowship in Danville. She loved to paint, garden, help people and spend time with her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Ronnie "Butch" Hill.
Survivors include one daughter, Venus Hill Sorrells and husband Tim of Clarksville; one brother, Steve Hadersbeck and wife Wendy of Grand Rapids, MI; two sisters, Becky Pease and husband Mark, Paula Kvam and husband Robert of Minneapolis, MN; two grandchildren, Kyler John Grady Sorrells, Ashton Ray Sorrells both of Clarksville and many nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the Ascension Life Fellowship Church with Pastor Lynn Garner officiating.
Cremation Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jul 30, 2014)
Laura Marie Hill, age 91, of Danville passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015, at Chambers Memorial Hospital. She was born September 22, 1924, in Dardanelle, Arkansas to the late Walter & Birdie Dale McGurie Cates. She was a member of the Belleville Wilson Free Will Baptist Church and a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Otha Hill; grandson, Mark Hill; great-grandson, Evan Ramberg; parents; four, brothers; nine, sisters & brothers-in-law.
Her survivors include her children, Ray Hill of Texas; Henry Hill of Danville; Carolyn Jackson of Dardanelle; Harold Hill of Belleville; Barbara Milligan; Lola Mitchell both of Belleville; Shirley Richardson of Magazine; Julia Billingsley of Gravelly; Rebecca Gray of Connecticut; and Lester Hill of Russellville; twenty-three grand-children; 28 great-great-grand-children; three great-great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at the Danville Cornwell Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bob Alexander officiating. Burial will be at New Hope Cemetery in Dardanelle. Visitation was 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 28, 2015, at the chapel. Pallbearers were her grandsons. Honorary pallbearers were staff and employees of Mitchells Nursing Home. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Dec 30, 2015)
Laura Marie Hill, age 91, of Danville passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015, at Chambers Memorial Hospital. She was born September 22, 1924, in Dardanelle, Arkansas to the late Walter & Birdie Dale McGurie Cates. She was a member of the Belleville Wilson Free Will Baptist Church and a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Otha Hill; grandson, Mark Hill; great-grandson, Evan Ramberg; parents; four, brothers; nine, sisters & brothers-in-law.
Her survivors include her children, Ray Hill of Texas; Henry Hill of Danville; Carolyn Jackson of Dardanelle; Harold Hill of Belleville; Barbara Milligan; Lola Mitchell both of Belleville; Shirley Richardson of Magazine; Julia Billingsley of Gravelly; Rebecca Gray of Connecticut; and Lester Hill of Russellville; twenty-three grand-children; 28 great-great-grand-children; three great-great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at the Danville Cornwell Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bob Alexander officiating. Burial will be at New Hope Cemetery in Dardanelle. Visitation was 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 28, 2015, at the chapel. Pallbearers were her grandsons. Honorary pallbearers were staff and employees of Mitchells Nursing Home. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Dec 30, 2015)
Linda Jean Hill, age 69, of Bluffton, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017, at her home. She was born June 9, 1947 in Briggsville, Arkansas to the late Ed & Evelyn Spainhiour Melton. She was a homemaker and mother. She was a member of the Light House Christen Center. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Billy Hill.
Survivors include her children, Kenneth & Kelly Hill of Plainview; Kelly & Patricia Hill of Bluffton; brother, Billy Joe Melton of Rover: grandchildren, Billy Wayne Hill, Kiley Miller, Katherine Hill, Kenley Hill, Kelton Hill and several great-grandchildren.
Memorial service will be held at a later. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville & River Valley Dardanelle Crematory. Online guestbook and condolence at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 17, 2017)
Lona Sena Hill, age 81, died Thursday, March 13, 1986. She was the widow of the late Henry Hill, a housewife and a member of the Dardanelle First Assembly of God Church. She was the daughter of the late Wash and Susie Sorry Turner.
She is survived by two stepsons, H. B. Hill Jr. of Russellville, and Burl Judkins of Dardanelle, three step daughters, Helen Wells, Mary Hallum and Kathaleen Wells all of Dardanelle, two sisters, June Detrick of Dardanelle and Ola Detrick of Russellville, a large number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were Saturday, March 15 at the Assembly of God Church of Dardanelle with Rev. Bob Huie and Rev. Robert Adam. Interment will be in Brearley Cemetery. Services are in care of Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1986)
Lona Sena Hill, age 81, died Thursday, March 13, 1986. She was the widow of the late Henry Hill, a housewife and a member of the Dardanelle First Assembly of God Church. She was the daughter of the late Wash and Susie Sorry Turner.
She is survived by two stepsons, H. B. Hill Jr. of Russellville, and Burl Judkins of Dardanelle, three step daughters, Helen Wells, Mary Hallum and Kathaleen Wells all of Dardanelle, two sisters, June Detrick of Dardanelle and Ola Detrick of Russellville, a large number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were Saturday, March 15 at the Assembly of God Church of Dardanelle with Rev. Bob Huie and Rev. Robert Adam. Interment will be in Brearley Cemetery. Services are in care of Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Published in Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: 3-19-1986)
Mrs. Mary Jane Hill, 60, Bluffton, died Friday, March 27.
She is survived by her husband, John Hill, and three daughters, Mrs. Buck King, Bluffton; Mrs. Zetta Kendrick ana Mrs. Effie Buford, Dumas. Mrs. Hill has been a member of the M. E. Church for 40 years.
Funeral services were at the M. E. Church by Rev. Jewel Nelson. Burial was in the Bluffton Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 1941)
Mickey Jean Ritter Hill, 63, of Plainview, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014. She was born December 15, 1950, in Little Rock, Arkansas, a daughter of the late Gene and Mabel Ritter. She retired from the Arkansas State Highway Department. Mickey was involved in the Perry County Running Hounds, Rosie's Deer Camp, Shoots Like a Girl Hunting Club, Tri-County Liquid Feed, and Perry County Cattlemen's Association.
She is survived by her son, Wayne (Michelle) Hill of Jessieville; daughter, Melissa (Wade) Bass of Perryville; special friend, T.J. Bruck of Nimrod; brothers and sisters, Kathy (Bill) Rainwater of Bigelow, LeAnn (Joe) Wellinghoff of Little Rock, David (Christy) Ritter of Bigelow, Alan (Frances) Ritter of Conway, Jayne (Ray) Blaney of Heber Springs, Le (Lynette) Ritter of Bigelow, Rita Sawyer of Farmington and Joe (Vanessa) Ritter of Bigelow; grandchildren, Kacey Suit, Morgan, Shayna and Jessi Hill and Maddie Bass; three step-grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Graveside services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 2nd at Nimrod Cemetery with Bro. Jimmie Scott and Bro. Brad Finkbiener officiating. Arrangements by Harris Funeral Home of Morrilton. Online guestbook: www.harrisfuneralhomes.net (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Aug 6, 2014)
Minnie E. Hill, age 94 of 1319 NW 1, died March 24 after an extended illness. She was born January 4, 1889 in Yell County AR, and has been a resident of OKC since the early 1940's, having moved from Arkansas. She was a Methodist and a member of the Order of Eastern Star.
Survivors include 4 daughters, Gertrude Strait, Macie Ashley, Velma Stevenson, Mary Glasgow, 1 son Benton Hill, all of OKC. Also survived by 19 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren, and 7 great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 4pm, Saturday, in the Guardian Funeral Home Midtown Chapel, with interment in Resthaven Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,The Daily Oklahoman Newspaper, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Obituary was published on Mar 26, 1983)
Otha Hill, age 86 of Waldron died Saturday, June 3, 2006 at the Waldron Nursing Center. Born November 19, 1919 in Gravelly, he was the son of the late Frank and Tillie Lunsford Hill. He was a member of the Tatetown Community Church and a retired heavy equipment operator., ,
He was preceded in death by a son, Otha Lee Hill; brother, Robert Hill; three sisters, Dovie Sutterfield, Mamie Hamacker and Ola Knight.
Survivors are his wife of 52 years, Barbara Jones Hill; sons and daughters-in-law, Don and Polly Hill of Ada, OK, Butch and Ladonna Hill of Waveland; a daughter, Deanna Sehorn of Waldron; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Services were held Tuesday, at the Tatetown Community Church with Rev. Ricky Hunt officiating. Burial was in Union Hill Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 7, 2006)
Mrs. Robert B. Hill was born June 24, 1883 and passed away July the 29, 1952. She was a member of the Baptist Church.
She leaves to mourn her going her husband, Bob Hill of Plainview; one daughter, Mrs. Floy Barton, of Plainview; two grandchildren, Billie Grissham and Bud Barton of South Carolina; one great grandson; one half-brother, Ray Howard of Arizona; and one half-sister, Mrs. R. E. Murphy of Texas. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, August 7, 1952)
Ronnie "Butch" Hill, age 59, of Waveland, AR, died Monday at his home. He was born November 3, 1946 in Tatetown, AR, the son of Otha and Tina Lee Starr Hill. He was an equipment operator for the Yell County Road Department. A member of the Ascension Life Christian Fellowship Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Otha Lee Hill.
He is survived by his wife of 33 years, LaDonna Hadersbeck Hill; daughter and son-in-law, Venus and Tim Sorrells of Russellville, AR, stepmother, Barbara Hill of Waldron, AR; brother and sister-in-law, Don and Polly Hill of Ada, OK; sister, Deanna Seahorn, Waldron and two grandsons, Kyler and Ashton Sorrells. Funeral will be 10 a. m. Thursday, June 22 at the Ascensions Life Christian Fellowship Church with Rev. Gary Garner and Rev. Ricky Hunt officiating. Burial will be in Union Hill Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville. Visitation will be Wednesday 6 to 8 at the church. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 21, 2006)
Mrs. Ruth Buchannan Hill wife of the superintendent of schools in Kirkland, Tex. Died in the home of her sister, Mrs. C. W. Christian, Thursday, Sept. 25, 1947. Mrs. Hill and her husband, Chester O. Hill, spent the first years of their married life in Danville, when he was County and Probate Clerk. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, October 16, 1947)
Mr. Vincent (Vince) O. Hill, age 43, of Waynesboro, PA died Monday, October 27, 1997 at his home. Death was unexpected and attributed to heart failure. He was born December 30, 1953 in Dover, NC. He was the son of Iris Bryant of Brooklyn, New York and the late Floyd Hill, Jr. His early live was lived in the Dover area. He graduated from the Alexander Hamilton High School, Brooklyn, NY with the class of 1972. He was currently a student at Hagerstown Junior College. He and his wife, Anita Adams Hill, were married March 23, 1985 in Danville, AR, they had lived at their current address since 1990. He served in the U. S. Army since enlisting in 1973, he has served at Fort Jackson, SC, Japan, Danville, AR, Ft. Dix, NJ, Frankfort, Germany, Sinop, Turkey and Ft. Huachuca, AZ. He retired from the military on May 1, 1996 when he was stationed in Ft. Ritchie, MD. He enjoyed cooking and liked to refinish furniture as a hobby.
In addition to his wife and mother he is survived by a daughter, Latissuc C. Davis, Garner, NC; two sisters, Iris Renee Hill and Barbara Hill both of Brooklyn, NY; a brother, Willie Hill of Brooklyn, NY; two step-brothers, Ernest Bryant, Dover, NC and Lynwood Dunn, Kingston, NC. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by a brother, Elvin D. Hill, SR in 1994.
Funeral service was held Saturday in the Liberty Grace Church of God in Baltimore, MD. Burial was in the Howell Cemetery in Danville, AR on November 3. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, November 5, 1997)
Warren Temple Hill of Gravelly died in the Yell County Hospital December 11th. He was a native of Red Oak, Okla. and farmer and timber worker.
He is survived by two sons, E. W. Hill of Miami, Fla. and Donald Hill of Gravelly; two daughters, Patsy Hill of Corpus Christi, Tex. and Carolyn Hill of Los Angeles, Calif.; four sisters, Catherine Hill of Duncan, Okla., Cora Green of Marlowe, Okla.. Flora Whited of Kermit, Tex. and Mrs. Thelma Bailey of Manassas, Va.; one brother, Richard Hill of Boren, Pa. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Dec 14, 1961)
Wayne Hill, 54, of Carlsbad, N. Mex. died October 1, 1955 at his home. He was born in Danville May 17, 1901 and was a graduate of Havana High School. He was also a graduate of ASTC of Conway and had done most of his graduate work at the University of Colorado. He moved to Carlsbad in 1932, where he was a high school math teacher.
He is survived by two brothers, Claude of Carlsbad and Chester O. Hill of Joaquin, Tex.; three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Hunt and Jewell Hill of Carlsbad and Mrs. Woodrow Smith of Leroy, Texas. He has several cousins living in Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, October 13, 1955)
Winton Lee "Bud" Hill, age 82, of Casa passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014. He was born November 20, 1931 in Casa, Arkansas to the late Norman & Goldie George Hill. He was a Army Veteran and a retired carpenter.
He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Joella Hill; son Paul Hill; and sister Esther Rainey Survivors include his son Mike & Pamela Hill of Birta; daughters Kathy & Larry Sales of Bauxite; Debbie& Terry McCutcheon of Harrison; Donna & Johnny Valverde of Texas; Janet & Scott Hubbard of Perry; 15 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; sister, Margie Ellison of Birta; brothers Cecil Hill of Oklahoma; Bill Hill of Houston, AR.
Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Needmore Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 5, at the funeral home. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Aug 6, 2014)
Dorothy Jane Hilliard, age 75, of Centerville died Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at River Valley Medical Center. She was born September 8, 1936 at Paris to the late Thomas Henry and Lizy Mae Wiggins Sims. She was a member of the Pentecostals of Russellville Church. She loved her God, Church and her family. She loved helping others.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Dude Hilliard; one brother, Leon Sims; one sister, Gladys Davidson; one grandson, Jonathan Slaughter; one great granddaughter, Cassie Tillman.
Survivors include her children, James Hilliard and wife, Shirley of Centerville, Pedro Hilliard and companion, Paula of Dover, Henrietta Slaughter and husband, Richard of Centerville, Sharon Roberts and husband, Kenny of Wisner, Louisiana, Lesa Emberson and husband, Larry of Dardanelle; two brothers, Donald Sims and wife, Sharon of Fayetteville, Morris Sims and wife, Ruth of Paris; one sister, Nora Parker of Paris; two sister-in-laws, Wilma Sims of Centerville, Betty Miller of Louisiana; twelve grandchildren; nineteen great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral service was March 9, 2012 at the Pentecostals of Russellville Church on Marina Road with Bro. Tony Reynolds and Bro. Josh Reynolds officiating. Burial was in Petillo Hill Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as Pallbearers. Arrangements By Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Mar 14, 2012)
Jimmy Edward Hillman, age 54 of Danville, died Monday, October 13, 2003 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born March 15, 1949 in Casper, Wyoming to the late William Hillman and Betty Selbey Hillman Tucker. He was a retired welder.
Survivors are his companion, Nella Socha of Danville; children, Kenneth Hillman, Bonnie Hillman, Jacob Hillman and Matthew Hillman, all of Bakersfield, California; three brothers, Patrick Tucker and Lloyd Tucker, both of Wyoming, Tommy Tucker of Oklahoma; a sister, Barbara Harden of Arizona.
Cremation arrangements were by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 22, 2003)
Donald Hilton, age 44, of Danville died Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born March 26, 1968 in Marshall, Arkansas to the late Robert Lee Hilton and Joe Ann Grinder Hilton. He was an army veteran and a supervisor for Rover Shavings and Posts. He was a 1986 graduate of Belleville High School.
Survivors include his wife, Donna Hilton; sons Brandon Hilton and Blake Hilton (Mandy) all of Danville; mother, Joe Ann Hilton of Danville, step-son, Thomas Robertson (Lauren) of Conway; grandson, Conner Joe Hilton, brother, Robert Greg Hilton, (Glenna) of Belleville; sisters, Teresa Essman (Bo) and Michelle Beck all of Danville; nieces and nephews, Nicole Duke, Devon Essman, Joseph Essman, Justin Beck, Jeremy Hilton, Shawna Hilton and Tasheena Essman and a host of other family and friends.
Memorial service was September 25th at Cornwell Chapel in Danville. Cremation arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremation. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Sep 26, 2012)
Mrs. Addie Irene Hiner, age 91 of Auburndale, FL died Thursday, October 22, 1998 at Palm Garden Nursing Home in Winter Haven, FL. She was born September 9, 1907 in Havana, AR to the late Nobel and Addie Buckman. She retired after 35 years as a teacher. She was a member of the Retired Teachers Association and the Methodist Church.
She is survived by one son, Marvin Hiner, of Auburndale, FL; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Service was Monday at the Cornwell Funeral Chapel in Danville. Burial followed at the Old Danville Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 28, 1998)
Dewey Wesley Hines, age 68, of Harvey, AR died Sunday, September 23, 2001 in a Fort Smith Hospital. He was retired from the U. S. Army, Veteran of the Korea Conflict & Vietnam and member of Chant Pentecostal Church.
Survivors include, his wife, Judy; a daughter, Teri L. Brothers of Harvey, AR; two sons, Madison E. "Buddy" and Douglas D. Hines both of Odessa, TX; one sister, Theresa Ann Garrett, Mena, AR; one brother, Bill Hines of Pahrump, NV; six grandchildren, Wesley, Rusty, Krystal, Justin, Blake and Tera.
Funeral service was September 25, 2001 at Chant Pentecostal Church with burial at Parks Cemetery in Nola, AR under the direction of Martin Funeral Home of Waldron, AR. Pallbearers were Donny Austin, J. D. Brothers, Joe Maxey, Roy Austin, J. B. Wagner and Bill Shaddon. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 26, 2001)
Michael "Todd" Hinshaw, Jr., age 33 of Ola, went home to be with the Lord on September 28, 2010 at Mainland Medical Center in Galveston, TX.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Kathy and Mickey Hinshaw; grandparents, Rosalie and Dewayne Layman and Sammie and Milton Hinshaw.
He is survived by his two children, Christopher Todd and Alaina Danielle Hinshaw; two brothers, Sam and Dakota Hinshaw of SC; two sisters, Sherrie Butner of Little Rock, AR and Michelle Hinshaw Hunt of Ola, who he lived with since he was a teenager; four nieces, Brittney DcBona, Blaire Hunt, Chandler Buford and Payton Butner; two nephews, Austin Hunt, Hayden Buford; extended family, Jeremy Buford; several aunts, uncles, cousins. Todd was a wonderful father, brother and uncle.
He was a friend to everyone who knew him. He always had a smile and laugh. The world will be a much sadder place without him. Heaven has gained an angel. Todd, we look forward to the day we will see you again. Until then, we will keep you in our hearts. You will be truly missed.
Memorial arrangements will be announced. The family will be at 501 Waterplant Road #24, Ola, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 6, 2010)
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