Sally Ray Hobbs Hill
June 14, 1922 - February 22, 2018
Sally Ray Hobbs Hill, 95, died Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Marcum
Wallace Memorial Hospital in Irvine after a short illness. Born in St. Helens,
Kentucky, on Flag Day in 1922, she was the daughter of Daniel Clay and Viola
Hieronymus Hobbs. She was a graduate of St. Helens High School at age16 and
the University of Kentucky in 1944 with a B.S. in vocational home economics.
Sally and Virgil D. Hill married during World War II. They had three
children: Nancy (Monte) Farmer, Dr. James D. Hill, and Dr. Margaret Hill (Dr.
Regan Moore). Also surviving are grandchildren Dennis Farmer (Michelle), Jamie
Hill, and Lindsay Hill plus six great-grandchildren: Mckinlee, Kaylee, Kelby, and
Brady Farmer, and Destiny and Zackary Chrisman.
She worked for the U.S. Census Bureau as an enumerator in five eastern
Kentucky counties. She also taught in one-room schools in Lee County and Wolfe
County, at Ravenna Grade School, and retired as a teacher and food service
director for the Estill County Schools.
Sally was a member of Irvine United Methodist Church and the Estill County
Retired Teachers Association. She was a charter member of Pi Chapter of Delta
Kappa Gamma. She enjoyed reading, sewing, cooking, and keeping up with her
family and friends despite arthritis and age. Her “girls,” Carolyn, Shirley, Betty,
Hailey, Debbie, Shirley T., Lynda, and Bonnie enabled her to enjoy her Ravenna
home until her final illness. Dr. Maher Kassis and the kind and caring staff at
Marcum Wallace Hospital eased her transition to a better world.
Visitation for Sally H. Hill will be from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday,
February 24, at Lewis/Abner Home for Funerals and from 1:00 to a 2:30 p.m.
funeral service at Irvine United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at St. Helens
Cemetery in Lee County.
Pallbearers will be family members. Honorary pallbearers are Earl
Blackwell, Emmanuel Blackwell, Jay Mansfield, Mark Trimble, Eddie Hughes, Jack
Rivel, Joel Noland, Charles Crowe, Tim Hall, Rodney Dennis, Jeff Hix, and Jimmy
Doug McCreary.
June 14, 1922 - February 22, 2018
Sally Ray Hobbs Hill, 95, died Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Marcum
Wallace Memorial Hospital in Irvine after a short illness. Born in St. Helens,
Kentucky, on Flag Day in 1922, she was the daughter of Daniel Clay and Viola
Hieronymus Hobbs. She was a graduate of St. Helens High School at age16 and
the University of Kentucky in 1944 with a B.S. in vocational home economics.
Sally and Virgil D. Hill married during World War II. They had three
children: Nancy (Monte) Farmer, Dr. James D. Hill, and Dr. Margaret Hill (Dr.
Regan Moore). Also surviving are grandchildren Dennis Farmer (Michelle), Jamie
Hill, and Lindsay Hill plus six great-grandchildren: Mckinlee, Kaylee, Kelby, and
Brady Farmer, and Destiny and Zackary Chrisman.
She worked for the U.S. Census Bureau as an enumerator in five eastern
Kentucky counties. She also taught in one-room schools in Lee County and Wolfe
County, at Ravenna Grade School, and retired as a teacher and food service
director for the Estill County Schools.
Sally was a member of Irvine United Methodist Church and the Estill County
Retired Teachers Association. She was a charter member of Pi Chapter of Delta
Kappa Gamma. She enjoyed reading, sewing, cooking, and keeping up with her
family and friends despite arthritis and age. Her “girls,” Carolyn, Shirley, Betty,
Hailey, Debbie, Shirley T., Lynda, and Bonnie enabled her to enjoy her Ravenna
home until her final illness. Dr. Maher Kassis and the kind and caring staff at
Marcum Wallace Hospital eased her transition to a better world.
Visitation for Sally H. Hill will be from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday,
February 24, at Lewis/Abner Home for Funerals and from 1:00 to a 2:30 p.m.
funeral service at Irvine United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at St. Helens
Cemetery in Lee County.
Pallbearers will be family members. Honorary pallbearers are Earl
Blackwell, Emmanuel Blackwell, Jay Mansfield, Mark Trimble, Eddie Hughes, Jack
Rivel, Joel Noland, Charles Crowe, Tim Hall, Rodney Dennis, Jeff Hix, and Jimmy
Doug McCreary.
Sally Ray Hobbs Hill
June 14, 1922 - February 22, 2018
Sally Ray Hobbs Hill, 95, died Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Marcum
Wallace Memorial Hospital in Irvine after a short illness. Born in St. Helens,
Kentucky, on Flag Day in 1922, she was the daughter of Daniel Clay and Viola
Hieronymus Hobbs. She was a graduate of St. Helens High School at age16 and
the University of Kentucky in 1944 with a B.S. in vocational home economics.
Sally and Virgil D. Hill married during World War II. They had three
children: Nancy (Monte) Farmer, Dr. James D. Hill, and Dr. Margaret Hill (Dr.
Regan Moore). Also surviving are grandchildren Dennis Farmer (Michelle), Jamie
Hill, and Lindsay Hill plus six great-grandchildren: Mckinlee, Kaylee, Kelby, and
Brady Farmer, and Destiny and Zackary Chrisman.
She worked for the U.S. Census Bureau as an enumerator in five eastern
Kentucky counties. She also taught in one-room schools in Lee County and Wolfe
County, at Ravenna Grade School, and retired as a teacher and food service
director for the Estill County Schools.
Sally was a member of Irvine United Methodist Church and the Estill County
Retired Teachers Association. She was a charter member of Pi Chapter of Delta
Kappa Gamma. She enjoyed reading, sewing, cooking, and keeping up with her
family and friends despite arthritis and age. Her “girls,” Carolyn, Shirley, Betty,
Hailey, Debbie, Shirley T., Lynda, and Bonnie enabled her to enjoy her Ravenna
home until her final illness. Dr. Maher Kassis and the kind and caring staff at
Marcum Wallace Hospital eased her transition to a better world.
Visitation for Sally H. Hill will be from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday,
February 24, at Lewis/Abner Home for Funerals and from 1:00 to a 2:30 p.m.
funeral service at Irvine United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at St. Helens
Cemetery in Lee County.
Pallbearers will be family members. Honorary pallbearers are Earl
Blackwell, Emmanuel Blackwell, Jay Mansfield, Mark Trimble, Eddie Hughes, Jack
Rivel, Joel Noland, Charles Crowe, Tim Hall, Rodney Dennis, Jeff Hix, and Jimmy
Doug McCreary.
June 14, 1922 - February 22, 2018
Sally Ray Hobbs Hill, 95, died Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Marcum
Wallace Memorial Hospital in Irvine after a short illness. Born in St. Helens,
Kentucky, on Flag Day in 1922, she was the daughter of Daniel Clay and Viola
Hieronymus Hobbs. She was a graduate of St. Helens High School at age16 and
the University of Kentucky in 1944 with a B.S. in vocational home economics.
Sally and Virgil D. Hill married during World War II. They had three
children: Nancy (Monte) Farmer, Dr. James D. Hill, and Dr. Margaret Hill (Dr.
Regan Moore). Also surviving are grandchildren Dennis Farmer (Michelle), Jamie
Hill, and Lindsay Hill plus six great-grandchildren: Mckinlee, Kaylee, Kelby, and
Brady Farmer, and Destiny and Zackary Chrisman.
She worked for the U.S. Census Bureau as an enumerator in five eastern
Kentucky counties. She also taught in one-room schools in Lee County and Wolfe
County, at Ravenna Grade School, and retired as a teacher and food service
director for the Estill County Schools.
Sally was a member of Irvine United Methodist Church and the Estill County
Retired Teachers Association. She was a charter member of Pi Chapter of Delta
Kappa Gamma. She enjoyed reading, sewing, cooking, and keeping up with her
family and friends despite arthritis and age. Her “girls,” Carolyn, Shirley, Betty,
Hailey, Debbie, Shirley T., Lynda, and Bonnie enabled her to enjoy her Ravenna
home until her final illness. Dr. Maher Kassis and the kind and caring staff at
Marcum Wallace Hospital eased her transition to a better world.
Visitation for Sally H. Hill will be from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday,
February 24, at Lewis/Abner Home for Funerals and from 1:00 to a 2:30 p.m.
funeral service at Irvine United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at St. Helens
Cemetery in Lee County.
Pallbearers will be family members. Honorary pallbearers are Earl
Blackwell, Emmanuel Blackwell, Jay Mansfield, Mark Trimble, Eddie Hughes, Jack
Rivel, Joel Noland, Charles Crowe, Tim Hall, Rodney Dennis, Jeff Hix, and Jimmy
Doug McCreary.
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