Asalom Hill

Asalom married Elizabeth (Hill) about 1832 in North Carolina, , , . Elizabeth was born about 1814 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Samuel married Ellen Evaline Townsend on 23 Nov 1865 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ellen (daughter of Peter Townsend and Sarah "Sallie" Mitchell) was born in Aug 1846 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Sep 1927 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Absalom married Hiley Whitehead about 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Hiley (daughter of Thomas A. Whitehead and Sarah Ann Whitehead) was born about 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Jan 1940 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Largent Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Texanna Jane Stevens. Texanna was born in Feb 1886 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died in Mar 1969 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Ollie G. Hammitt on 2 Jun 1907 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ollie (daughter of George D. Hammitt and Julie Owens) was born in Mar 1887 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1982 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hammitt Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Floyd married Ruth Whitehead on 7 Sep 1937 in , Wise County, Virginia, . Ruth (daughter of Dayton Wood Whitehead and Mollie Ingram) was born about 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Dec 2012. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Belle married Wilson McKinney on 8 Jun 1924 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Wilson (son of Thomas Clingman McKinney and Hester Stevens) was born on 15 Jun 1890 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Nov 1960 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in McKinney Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ethel Hill Miller, age 89, formerly of Hampton, went to be with her Lord Saturday, January 1, 2011 in the Pine Ridge Care and Rehab Center. A native of Carter County, she was a daughter of the late A.B. and Hillie Whitehead Hill. Mrs. Miller was a member of Little Doe Freewill Baptist Church and attended Rittertown Baptist Church. She was a former employee of the Dave Simerly Store, and enjoyed gardening and keeping her lawn up. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Romulus S. Miller who died on January 5, 1967; four sisters, Katie Hill, Bell Campbell, Bonnie Stanley, and Maxine Honeycutt; and six brothers, Jim Hill, Walter Hill, Floyd Hill, Clyde Hill, Efford Hill, and Glenn Hill. She is survived by a special niece and nephew, Pauline and George Smith, Hampton; three great nieces, Alesia Ramsey, Shona Fritts, and Terri Berry; a great-great niece, Shelbie Morgan, great-great nephew, Seth Ramsey; and a special friend, Emmie Honeycutt. She is also survived by several additional nieces and nephews. The funeral service for Ethel Hill Miller will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 3, 2011 in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Rev. Richard Stout and Rev. Dean Smith officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. Monday prior to the service or at the home of George and Pauline Smith other times. Interment will follow the funeral service in the Whitehead Cemetery in Hampton. Active pallbearers will be Mark Payne, Brian Fritts, Jack Smith, Jerry "Tip" Smith, Mike Smith and Gordon Smith. Honorary pallbearers will be Gerald Ramsey, Jerry Street, and Seth Ramsey. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Pine Ridge Care and Rehab Center for the loving and devoted care given to Ethel during her illness

Samuel married Bonnie Johnson on 21 Dec 1929 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Bonnie was born on 24 Dec 1910 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 27 May 2008. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ollie and Iley were twins.

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FORT WAYNE, IN — Mr. John L. Hill, 91, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at his residence.

Mr. Hill was a native of Elizabethton, TN. He was the son of the late David and Ollie Hammit Hill. Mr. Hill served in the US Navy from 1942-1945. He retired as Plant Manager from Travel Trailer Industry after 36 years of service. He enjoyed woodworking and working on computers, planes and his granddaughters.

He was a member of Highland Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, his wife, Lois Katherine Lowe Hill and several brothers and sisters preceded him in death.

Survivors include one daughter, Vicki Sue Hill Early and her husband Gary; grandchildren, Ashley Gaugler Chaney and her fiancée Ed, and Kimberly Gaugler and her fiancée John; great grandchildren, Mackenzie and Emerie Chaney; special k9, Bo. The family would like to extend a special thank you to John's caregivers for their love and compassion, and to Southern Care Hospice.

The family of Mr. John L. Hill will receive friends from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM on Wednesday, February 24, 2016, in the Morris-Baker Funeral Home.

The funeral service will follow at 1:30 PM with Dr. Wayne White officiating.

The graveside committal service will follow in the Mountain Home National Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. The Boone Dam Post # 4933 will accord military honors.

John married Lois Katherine Lowe about 1946. Lois (daughter of Dewey W. Lowe and Anna L. Crosswhite) was born about 1928 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 14 Feb 2013 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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BUTLER - Raymond Hill, 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at his home in Butler, Tennessee. Born in Roan Mountain, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Floyd and Ruth Whitehead Hill. Raymond was a graduate of Hampton High School and later went on to obtain bachelor and masters degrees from East Tennessee State University. As a life-long educator, Raymond began his career as a teacher at a two-room school in Poga, Tennessee before moving on to spend 25 years as a teacher and assistant principal at Hampton High School. He also served as principal at Siam Middle School and Hampton Elementary School before transitioning to leadership roles at the Carter County Board of Education. He served as Assistant Director of Schools from 1997-1999 and ultimately served as Director of Schools from 1999 until his retirement in 2001. Raymond was inducted into the Carter County Educators Hall of Fame in 2019 in recognition of his contributions in educating thousands of Carter County children during his nearly 42 years of serving as a teacher, principal, coach, and mentor.

As a man of unwavering faith in God, Raymond was a member and deacon of Cobbs Creek Baptist Church in Butler, Tennessee. He previously was a member of Little Mountain Baptist Church in Roan Mountain, where he served as deacon, Sunday school teacher, and music director. Raymond most recently commemorated 55 years as a member of the Roan Mountain Masonic Lodge #566.

In addition to his work and church duties, Raymond served on the Northeast Community Credit Union Board of Directors for 28 years. During that time, he served 17 years as Vice Chairman and the last year as Chairman of the Board.

Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, as well as a brother, Eddie Hill. Survivors include his wife of nearly 48 years, Karen; two daughters, Susan and Lindsey, as well as a son-in-law, John Feathers. He is also survived by a sister and brother-in-law, Patricia and Nicholas Kosco of Bradenton, Florida; his grandchildren: Reagan, Alyssa, and Jake Feathers and Makayla Dockery. Additional survivors include several nieces, nephews, and cousins; special niece and nephew LaGina and David Vaught; An honorary daughter, Jamie McQueen as well as special friends and travel companions, James “Monroe” Stevens and Sandra Forbes.

A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 14th, preceded by visiting hours from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Chapel in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Pastor Dennis Wilson officiating. a special eulogy will be delivered by Kevin Ward, and music will be provided by Bill Anderson. Those serving as pallbearers include: John Feathers, David Vaught, Junior McQueen, Jason McQueen, Eddie Lewis, Adam Morton, Greg Marlow, and Chris Pierce. Honorary pallbearers include: Bernie Hill, Nick Kosco, Kevin Ward, Dallas Williams, Bill Shoun, Jerry Bowers, his church family, Cobbs Creek Baptist Church, and members of the Northeast Community Credit Union Board of Directors. The Entombment services will be held on Thursday, December 15th at 1:00 p.m. at the Mausoleum of Faith at Happy Valley Memorial Park in Elizabethton, Tennessee. A Masonic Service will be conducted by Roan Mountain Lodge # 566 following the funeral service.

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HAMPTON — Luster McKinney Stevens, 91, Hampton passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016, in the Hermitage Health Center.

Born in Carter County to the late Wilson & Bell Hill McKinney. She lived her entire life on Brown's Branch Road.

She was also preceded in death by her husband Conley Jerome Stevens, Sr.; by two grandchildren, Connie Bowers and Melissa Bowers; and three sons-in-law, Terry Hill, Billy Dan Harrell and Randy McKinney; two brothers, Bruce McKinney and Jack McKinney.

Luster was a life time member of Oak Hill Free Will Baptist Church and the oldest member of the church. She loved working in her flowers and visits from her children and grandchildren.

She leaves to cherish her memory two sons & daughters-in-law, Bud & Pat Stevens, Unicoi, and Bruce & Shirley Stevens, Hampton; six daughters & sons-in-law, Wilma & Willard Bowers, Ann Hill, Karen Stevens and Brenda Harrell all of Elizabethton, Loretta McKinney and June McKinney, Hampton; ten grandchildren, Aaron & Polly Bowers, Michael & Brandy Hill, Jamie and Marti McKinney, Christopher & Tracy Stevens, Brian & Tonya Stevens, Teresa & Greg Mathes, Sheri & Ken Trivette, Tammy Hill, Todd McKinney and Tina & John Glover; eleven great grandchildren, Kendra, Andrew, Brooke, Conley, Danielle, Marcus, Jake, Katie, Daniel, Jagger, and Kristen; four great great grandchildren, Ashton, Parker, Carmindy and Paisley.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 8 p.m. on Thursday in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Carl Grindstaff and Rev. Jack Lyons officiating.

Graveside and Interment will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 29, 2016, in the Stevens Cemetery, Rittertown Road, Hampton with the Rev. Ted Lewis officiating. Music will be provided by Katie McKinney and Penny Bowers. Active Pallbearers will be Grandsons and a Great Grandson, Jacob Hill.

Family/Spouse: Susan Kay Kiser. Susan was born on 24 Jul 1945 in , Elkhart County, Indiana, ; died on 4 Sep 2018 in , Washington County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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JOHNSON CITY - Phillip A. Hill, 87, Johnson City passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. He was a native of Hampton, Tennessee and was a son of the late Samuel and Bonnie Johnson Hill. Phil was a member of Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church and attended Oak Hill Freewill Baptist Church. He was a veteran having served his country in the U.S. Army. Phil was an avid fisherman and lifetime member of BASS Anglers Sportsman Society. He loved being outdoors, traveling and spending time helping friends and family. Phil truly was a faithful man serving God through the charity work he performed with his wife, and through her battles with cancer. He also cherished his puppies, his three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Sue Pickering Hill and four brothers, J.B., Elmer, Don and Arnold Hill.

Survivors include a son, Tony Hill and his wife, Paula of Toney, Alabama; a daughter, Tammy Hill of Johnson City; three sisters, Shelby Miller and husband, Ike of Elkart, IN, Geraldine Clawson and husband, Doug of Jonesborough and Sylvia Hughes and husband, Dayton of Elizabethton; four brothers, Kenneth Hill of Elizabethton, Roy Hill and wife, Barbara of Ringgold, GA, Wayne Hill and wife, Scarlett of Johnson City and Dewey Hill and wife, Sheree of Elizabethton; three grandchildren, Charles Hill, Robbie Hill and Abigail London and husband, Tyler; three great-grandchildren, Kaydence Hill, Lakelyn Watson and Malichai London; also several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Phil will be conducted at 12:00 PM Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Oak Hill Freewill Baptist Church, 434 Browns Branch Road, Hampton, TN 37658 with Rev. Dexter Brummitt and Rev. Terry Jones officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until the service hour. Interment will follow in the John Whitehead Cemetery in Hampton. Pallbearers will be Randall, Chris, Daniel, Charles and Robbie Hill, Jamie, Jeremy and J.D. Hughes.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]