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Robert Long Hill

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Robert Long Hill

Birth
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Death
10 Dec 2015 (aged 89)
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.0529823, Longitude: -80.2604218
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WINSTON-SALEM, NC ~ Mr. Robert Long Hill, 89, of Winston-Salem died Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center.

He was born one of five children, born May 4, 1926 in Stokes County, the son of the late Gilbert S. and Louise Murphy Hill.

Mr. Hill served in the US Navy during World War II and was retired from Burroughs Corporation as Field Engineer Manager. He was Secretary and Chaplain and The Exalted Ruler of the Elks Lodge of Winston-Salem. He loved to play golf and was an avid Carolina Tar Heel fan.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Hazel Aaron Hill; his second wife, Hazel B. Hill; and two brothers, Charles "Chig" Hill and Edwin Hill.

Survivors include one brother, Byron Hill; one sister, Sarah Kane and husband, Frank; two daughters, Pam Swain and husband, Stewart and Teresa Mahan and husband, James; four grandchildren, Stewart Swain, Jr., Chase Swain; Robert Mahan, and Rebecca Roberts and husband, Will.

The family would like to thank the special care givers at Brighton Gardens.

A graveside service will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 PM at Parklawn Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project.

(Winston-Salem Journal (NC) ~ Saturday, December 12, 2015)
WINSTON-SALEM, NC ~ Mr. Robert Long Hill, 89, of Winston-Salem died Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center.

He was born one of five children, born May 4, 1926 in Stokes County, the son of the late Gilbert S. and Louise Murphy Hill.

Mr. Hill served in the US Navy during World War II and was retired from Burroughs Corporation as Field Engineer Manager. He was Secretary and Chaplain and The Exalted Ruler of the Elks Lodge of Winston-Salem. He loved to play golf and was an avid Carolina Tar Heel fan.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Hazel Aaron Hill; his second wife, Hazel B. Hill; and two brothers, Charles "Chig" Hill and Edwin Hill.

Survivors include one brother, Byron Hill; one sister, Sarah Kane and husband, Frank; two daughters, Pam Swain and husband, Stewart and Teresa Mahan and husband, James; four grandchildren, Stewart Swain, Jr., Chase Swain; Robert Mahan, and Rebecca Roberts and husband, Will.

The family would like to thank the special care givers at Brighton Gardens.

A graveside service will be conducted Saturday at 2:00 PM at Parklawn Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project.

(Winston-Salem Journal (NC) ~ Saturday, December 12, 2015)


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  • Created by: A.W.R.
  • Added: Dec 11, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155937849/robert_long-hill: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Long Hill (4 May 1926–10 Dec 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 155937849, citing Parklawn Memorial Park, Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by A.W.R. (contributor 47508929).