June 27, 1966 - November 12, 2019
On Tuesday, November 12, 2019, God in his infinite wisdom chose to call home his child and our loved one, Mr. Ronnie E. Hill. Affectionately known to everyone as “Ronnie Earl”, was preceded in death by his father, Robert Lee Hill, Jr.; a brother, Kenneth Lee Hill; three uncles, A.J. Speight, Jr., William Speight and David Barnes; nephew Randy Lee Jackson and his maternal grandparents, A.J. Speight and Dillie “Aleen” Hagans- Speight.
Ronnie attended school in the Philadelphia, PA Public School System. He had a lengthy employment career working various jobs, but the job he loved the most was that of “ornamental iron fabricating” a skillful and pride filled profession that his father Robert Hill taught him.
He lives to cherish his memory: his daughter Tiffany Chestnut of Wilson NC and son Ramel Hill of Raleigh, NC; mother, Bettie F. Hill of Sutherland VA; two brothers, Randy Hill (Christie) of Sutherland VA, and Brian Tramel of Philadelphia PA; grandmother, Rematha Thomas of Goldsboro, NC; aunts, Mildred Coles of Petersburg VA, Bonnie Hill of Freemont NC, Gladys Speight, Linda Edwards, and Diane Artis (Willie) of Wilson NC, Dolly Black (Joe) of Augusta GA, Brenda Barnes of Robersonville NC, Marjorie Williams (Bobby) of Stantonsburg NC, Della Speight and Annie Speight of Wilson NC; uncle, John Speight (Alma) of Snow Hill, NC; niece, Kenyata Hill; nephews, Kenneth Hill, Avery Jackson and Bryan Tramel; a host of loving and devoted family and friends to include dedicated cousins, Alfonso “Jay” Coles and Milton “Chick” Coles; childhood friends and neighbors Jeremiah “Bumb” Jenkins and Odell “Stanley” Flowers and long-time companion, Dawn Colbourne.
Service will be held 1:00 P.M., Saturday, November 23, 2019 in the Chapel of J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, Pastor Shirl Saunders of Reconciliation Fellowship Church, eulogist. The interment to follow at Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery.
The family will assemble 12:00 Noon, the day of the service and will also receive friends at 1728 Ferndale Avenue, Petersburg, VA.
J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, watch the funeral services live online at www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com.
June 27, 1966 - November 12, 2019
On Tuesday, November 12, 2019, God in his infinite wisdom chose to call home his child and our loved one, Mr. Ronnie E. Hill. Affectionately known to everyone as “Ronnie Earl”, was preceded in death by his father, Robert Lee Hill, Jr.; a brother, Kenneth Lee Hill; three uncles, A.J. Speight, Jr., William Speight and David Barnes; nephew Randy Lee Jackson and his maternal grandparents, A.J. Speight and Dillie “Aleen” Hagans- Speight.
Ronnie attended school in the Philadelphia, PA Public School System. He had a lengthy employment career working various jobs, but the job he loved the most was that of “ornamental iron fabricating” a skillful and pride filled profession that his father Robert Hill taught him.
He lives to cherish his memory: his daughter Tiffany Chestnut of Wilson NC and son Ramel Hill of Raleigh, NC; mother, Bettie F. Hill of Sutherland VA; two brothers, Randy Hill (Christie) of Sutherland VA, and Brian Tramel of Philadelphia PA; grandmother, Rematha Thomas of Goldsboro, NC; aunts, Mildred Coles of Petersburg VA, Bonnie Hill of Freemont NC, Gladys Speight, Linda Edwards, and Diane Artis (Willie) of Wilson NC, Dolly Black (Joe) of Augusta GA, Brenda Barnes of Robersonville NC, Marjorie Williams (Bobby) of Stantonsburg NC, Della Speight and Annie Speight of Wilson NC; uncle, John Speight (Alma) of Snow Hill, NC; niece, Kenyata Hill; nephews, Kenneth Hill, Avery Jackson and Bryan Tramel; a host of loving and devoted family and friends to include dedicated cousins, Alfonso “Jay” Coles and Milton “Chick” Coles; childhood friends and neighbors Jeremiah “Bumb” Jenkins and Odell “Stanley” Flowers and long-time companion, Dawn Colbourne.
Service will be held 1:00 P.M., Saturday, November 23, 2019 in the Chapel of J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, Pastor Shirl Saunders of Reconciliation Fellowship Church, eulogist. The interment to follow at Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery.
The family will assemble 12:00 Noon, the day of the service and will also receive friends at 1728 Ferndale Avenue, Petersburg, VA.
J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, watch the funeral services live online at www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com.
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