Frances (Hill) Hill

Frances (Hill) Hill age 96 of Maryville, passed away Friday, November 4, 2011, at her home. She attended Maryville College and received her degree from State Teachers College in Johnson City in 1937. She began her teaching career in New Market. In 1946 the Hills moved to Maryville where she taught in the Maryville School System for several years. She was a life long member of the First United Methodist Church of Maryville. She was the eldest child of the later Sen. Lon C. and Josie (Fox) Hill. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Howard Hill; sisters, Lillian Webb, Ruth Norton and husband Homer; brothers, Herbert Hill, L. C. (Jack) Hill; nephew, Charles Edward Hill (Edd). Survivors include her sister-in-law, Joan Hill of Knoxville; niece, Barbara Webb and husband Tom Boots of Annandale, VA; nephews, John W. and wife Barbara Hill of Dandridge, Jack W. Hill of Knoxville and Dr. Jason A. Hill of Nashville; great niece, Rachel Boots; great nephew, Andy Hill; special loving friends, Anna McKee, Elizabeth Johnson, Lisa Nichols, Wilma Myers. A private graveside service was held on Saturday at Hillcrest Cemetery in Dandridge. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Maryville First United Methodist Church, 804 Montvale Station Road, Maryville, TN 37803.