Carl Hill

Carl Hill MT. CARMEL- Ernest Carl Hill, 79, passed away on Tuesday (January 14, 2014) at Holston Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. He was born in Scott County, VA (Mabe Community) and spent most of his life in Hawkins County. He graduated from Rye Cove School and loved to hunt and fish. He worked for Tennessee Electric for 37 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Emma Kern Hill, grandchildren, Ben Hill and Josh Head, brothers, Atwell, Otis, Paul, J.E., Craig, and Tom Hill, sisters, Opal Welch, and Ruth Williams. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Betty June Hill, sons, Keith Hill and his wife, Karen, Brian Hill and his wife, Kim, Alan Hill and his wife, Dora, daughter, Carla Head and her husband, Gene; grandsons, Brandon Hill, Landon Hill, Junior Head, Scott, Aaron, and granddaughter, Brianna Hill; 12 great grandsons; sisters, Geraldine Stanley, Ruby Bishop, and Faye Horton, and brother, Ben Hill. Calling hours are from 11 to 1:00 P.M. Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home of Church Hill. Funeral Services will be conducted 1:00 P.M. Saturday at in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Kenneth Neeley officiating. Graveside services will be conducted following the service at Church Hill Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be family and friends. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 207 N. Boone St., Suite 1500, Johnson City, TN 37604 The family would like to thank the staff of Holston Manor Nursing Home, especially the Nurses and Dr. Beverly Shull for their wonderful care they gave to Mr. Hill. To leave an online message or to sign the guest registry for the Hill family, please visit us @www.jfhonline.com. Johnson Funeral Home of Church Hill is serving the Hill family. Service Location: Johnson Funeral Home of Church Hill Service Date: 01/18/2014     Tweet