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Loretta <I>Blackwell</I> Hill

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Loretta Blackwell Hill

Birth
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Death
10 Feb 2019 (aged 85)
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.0320125, Longitude: -85.2785556
Plot
Section GGG, Site 507
Memorial ID
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Loretta B. Hill, 85, passed away February 10, 2019.

She was a graduate of Howard High School Class of 1950 and attended Zion College (City College). She was a teacher with Chattanooga City School System and East 5th Street Daycare. She was a member of Foxwood Height Community Club, Eastgate Senior Center, Senior Bowling and Line Dancer. She was a member of Prospect Baptist Church, Pantry Ministry, active in Sunday school and choir.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Nathaniel and Daisy Wheeler Blackwell; sister, Helen; brothers, Nathaniel, John Lee, and David; husband, Millard I. Hill; sister-in-law, Willie May Edwards.

Survivors include her sons, Gregory (Ricky) Hill, Tampa, FL, Millard Haven (June) Hill, South Bend, IN, Sean (Rhonda) Hill, Chattanooga, TN, Stephen (Kenya) Hill, Macon, GA; granddaughter, Dana (Robert) Dozier; brother-in-law, Willie Mack Edwards; 12 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; numerous cousins, Blackwell, Starks, Edwards, Hills, nieces, nephews; a host of other relatives and friends.

The body will lie in state after 12 noon Thursday, February 14, 2019 and visitation will be from 7 – 8 pm at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Friday, February 15th at Prospect Baptist Church. Interment: Chattanooga National Cemetery.

Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995
Loretta B. Hill, 85, passed away February 10, 2019.

She was a graduate of Howard High School Class of 1950 and attended Zion College (City College). She was a teacher with Chattanooga City School System and East 5th Street Daycare. She was a member of Foxwood Height Community Club, Eastgate Senior Center, Senior Bowling and Line Dancer. She was a member of Prospect Baptist Church, Pantry Ministry, active in Sunday school and choir.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Nathaniel and Daisy Wheeler Blackwell; sister, Helen; brothers, Nathaniel, John Lee, and David; husband, Millard I. Hill; sister-in-law, Willie May Edwards.

Survivors include her sons, Gregory (Ricky) Hill, Tampa, FL, Millard Haven (June) Hill, South Bend, IN, Sean (Rhonda) Hill, Chattanooga, TN, Stephen (Kenya) Hill, Macon, GA; granddaughter, Dana (Robert) Dozier; brother-in-law, Willie Mack Edwards; 12 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; numerous cousins, Blackwell, Starks, Edwards, Hills, nieces, nephews; a host of other relatives and friends.

The body will lie in state after 12 noon Thursday, February 14, 2019 and visitation will be from 7 – 8 pm at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Friday, February 15th at Prospect Baptist Church. Interment: Chattanooga National Cemetery.

Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 622-9995


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  • Created by: Shirley C. Ogle
  • Added: Feb 11, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196765619/loretta-hill: accessed ), memorial page for Loretta Blackwell Hill (26 Apr 1933–10 Feb 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 196765619, citing Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Shirley C. Ogle (contributor 46985286).