William Allen (Bill) Hill, 80
The owner of Plateau Express Scrap Recycling and a member of Shellsford Baptist Church and Cumberland County Masonic Lodge, he was the son of the late William Kennon and Bertha Eilleen Edelman Hill.
He was married to Josephine Gunnels Hill, who preceded him in death Aug. 23, 2000. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by one son, William W. (Billy) Hill; daughter, Tina Darlene Hill; brothers, Marvin C., Edward (Bubba), and Glenn Hill; sister, Martha Dean Smith and former son-in-law, Jerry Crawford.
He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Hugh Stacey of McMinnville; son and daughter-in-law, Timothy and Paula Hill of Rock Island; six grandchildren, Tracy Crawford, Kandi and Tim Barnes, Toby and Amanda Crawford, Brett Hill, Ashlyn Hill, and Logan Hill; six great-grandchildren, Luke, Camden, Layla and Olivia Crawford and Bailey and Brooke Barnes; sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty and Bob Nail of Crossville and Elizabeth and Albert Baisley of Tellico Lake; sisters-in-law, Peggy Hill of Rockwood, Jerry Cooper of Crossville and Anna Mae Hill of Crossville; mother-in-law, Mary Anna Gunnels of Crossville and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at High?s Chapel with Steve Breedlove and Mason Black officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. View Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. until 9 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. until time of service Saturday at High?s. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or American Lung Association. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) July 28, 2006