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Arthur L. Hill Sr.

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Arthur L. Hill Sr.

Birth
Harmon, Ellis County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
13 Jul 2008 (aged 97)
Parsons, Labette County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Parsons, Labette County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Arthur L. Hill, Sr.
1910 ~ 2008


Arthur L. Hill, Sr. 97, of Parsons, died at 11 p.m., Sunday, July 13, 2008 at his home in rural Parsons.

He was born September 11, 1910, at Harmon, Oklahoma to Thomas and Sadie (Abercrombie) Hill. He attended schools and graduated from high school in Blackwell, Oklahoma.

In 1931 his family moved to the Galesburg/Thayer area where he met Amelia Taylor. They were married on January 31, 1933 at Erie.

They moved to Parsons in 1934 where Mr. Hill worked as a carpenter/contractor for 32 years. During this time he was in partnership with Ted Bayless, his brother Harry Hill, and later his son, Arthur "Mick" Hill. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Carpenters for 60 years.

He kept a cabin at Grand Lake where he enjoyed fishing and water sports. As an avid sports fan he liked it all from the pros to his grandchildrens' athletic events. He loved reading, helping family members with their projects, working with cattle and maintaining a large garden every year. He was a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses.

SURVIVORS - His wife of 75 years - Amelia Hill of the home One son - Arthur "Mick" Hill, Jr. Parsons One daughter - Lorraine Thompson Parsons One sister - Lois Bowles Grass Valley, CA Six grandsons - Fletcher Hill Parsons Zachery Hill and his wife Lori Parsons Roger Thompson Parsons Stuart Thompson and his wife Kelly Parsons Marshall Hill and his wife Tami Carl Junction Lincoln Hill Crandall, TX 17 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren A niece - Christine Young Thayer

He was preceded in death by his brothers - Chester, Howard, Warren and Harry Hill and his daughter-in-law - Patti Hill.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Thursday at the Carson-Wall Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m., Wednesday. Memorials are suggested to either the Parsons Public Library or the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice. They may be left at or sent to the Carson-Wall Funeral Home, Box 942, Parsons, KS 67357.
Arthur L. Hill, Sr.
1910 ~ 2008


Arthur L. Hill, Sr. 97, of Parsons, died at 11 p.m., Sunday, July 13, 2008 at his home in rural Parsons.

He was born September 11, 1910, at Harmon, Oklahoma to Thomas and Sadie (Abercrombie) Hill. He attended schools and graduated from high school in Blackwell, Oklahoma.

In 1931 his family moved to the Galesburg/Thayer area where he met Amelia Taylor. They were married on January 31, 1933 at Erie.

They moved to Parsons in 1934 where Mr. Hill worked as a carpenter/contractor for 32 years. During this time he was in partnership with Ted Bayless, his brother Harry Hill, and later his son, Arthur "Mick" Hill. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Carpenters for 60 years.

He kept a cabin at Grand Lake where he enjoyed fishing and water sports. As an avid sports fan he liked it all from the pros to his grandchildrens' athletic events. He loved reading, helping family members with their projects, working with cattle and maintaining a large garden every year. He was a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses.

SURVIVORS - His wife of 75 years - Amelia Hill of the home One son - Arthur "Mick" Hill, Jr. Parsons One daughter - Lorraine Thompson Parsons One sister - Lois Bowles Grass Valley, CA Six grandsons - Fletcher Hill Parsons Zachery Hill and his wife Lori Parsons Roger Thompson Parsons Stuart Thompson and his wife Kelly Parsons Marshall Hill and his wife Tami Carl Junction Lincoln Hill Crandall, TX 17 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren A niece - Christine Young Thayer

He was preceded in death by his brothers - Chester, Howard, Warren and Harry Hill and his daughter-in-law - Patti Hill.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Thursday at the Carson-Wall Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m., Wednesday. Memorials are suggested to either the Parsons Public Library or the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice. They may be left at or sent to the Carson-Wall Funeral Home, Box 942, Parsons, KS 67357.


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