Mr. Edward Lee Hill, a native of State Line, Mississippi, and a resident of Deer Park, Alabama, was born to the parentage of the late Albert Hill, Sr. and the late Lucy Mae Franks. He departed this life September 21, 2015 at his home.
Ed, as he was affectionately known, was a member of New Light Missionary Baptist Church. He retired from the janitorial staff at K-Mart, Saraland, Alabama. He loved being at home and enjoying his family.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Marilyn Johnson, and a brother, Willie Leroy Grice.
He is survived by his wife, Louise Hill of Deer Park, AL; two sons, Ronnie (Cathy) Brown of Vinegar Bend, AL, and Dennis Edward Hill of Deer Park, AL; two daughters, Barbara Ann (Rev. Robert) Loper of Vinegar Bend, Al and Sarah (Frank) Vaughn of Deer Park, AL; three sisters, Susie King, Delois Hill, and Jessie Mae (L.W.) Caver, all of Buckatunna, MS; ten brothers, Albert E. (Joyce) Hill, Jr. and John (Patricia) Grice, both of Deer Park, Al; Lee Dale (Stella) Hill of St. Louis, MO; Alfred (Shelia) Hill, Lampert Lockhart, and Leon Hill, all of Buckatunna, MS; Willie Lee (Vera) Hill, James (Gracie) Hill, and Albert Franks, all of Waynesboro, MS; and Leroy (Ann) Hill of Indianapolis, IN; one uncle, St. John (Viola) Franks of Yellow Pine, AL; seven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Viewing Saturday, September 26, 2015, viewing 9am until the 11am service at New Light Missionary Baptist Church, 1591 Deer Park Burbank Road, Deer Park, Alabama 36529; Rev. Larry Bolton, pastor and eulogist. Following burial in the church cemetery, the family will receive friends in the fellowship hall of the church.
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