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Wayne Edward Hill

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Wayne Edward Hill

Birth
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Mar 2019 (aged 75)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section O, Site 321
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Wayne Edward Hill, 75, of Jacksonville, died Friday, March 15, 2019, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He was born March 12, 1944, in Springfield, the son of Raymond and Ruth Johnson Hill. He married Linda Churchill in 1979, and they later divorced.

He is survived by two children, Tracy Hill and Jeremy Hill, both of Murrayville; granddaughter, Nia; one sister, Charlotte Hovey; and one niece and two nephews, Debra Dobson, David Dobson, II, and Adam Dobson. He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Dave Dobson, Sr.

Wayne worked for IBEW Local #51 in Springfield. He was a veteran of the US Army. He loved his animals and country life, and rode Broncs bareback in Barstow, CA. He loved Pepsi, fast cars, and women. He also loved Elvis and rode on the back of his motorcycle with him in Graceland. Above all, he loved and supported his family.

A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at the Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home in Jacksonville. The family will meet friends 10-11 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. A graveside service will follow at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield.
Wayne Edward Hill, 75, of Jacksonville, died Friday, March 15, 2019, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He was born March 12, 1944, in Springfield, the son of Raymond and Ruth Johnson Hill. He married Linda Churchill in 1979, and they later divorced.

He is survived by two children, Tracy Hill and Jeremy Hill, both of Murrayville; granddaughter, Nia; one sister, Charlotte Hovey; and one niece and two nephews, Debra Dobson, David Dobson, II, and Adam Dobson. He was preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Dave Dobson, Sr.

Wayne worked for IBEW Local #51 in Springfield. He was a veteran of the US Army. He loved his animals and country life, and rode Broncs bareback in Barstow, CA. He loved Pepsi, fast cars, and women. He also loved Elvis and rode on the back of his motorcycle with him in Graceland. Above all, he loved and supported his family.

A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at the Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home in Jacksonville. The family will meet friends 10-11 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. A graveside service will follow at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield.

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