Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hill, age 95, of Commerce died Sunday, October 30, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Hill was born in Royston, GA to the late, Charlie Lee and Alice Ray Edins. Mrs. Hill was a Homemaker and a member of Berea Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hill was also preceded in death by her husband, Onnie S. Hill; son, Horace Hill; daughters, Doris Boswell and Mary Hembree; grandson, Lee Hill; sister, Gladys Massey; brothers, Luke Edins, Joe Edins, and Waco Edins; and daughter in law, Dianne Carithers Hill.
Mrs. Hill is survived by her son, Charles Hill (Joan) of Commerce; daughters, Linda Brown (Michael) of Commerce and Elizabeth Fitzpatrick of Hull; sisters, Sara Beard of Danielsville, Mattie Sue Willoughby of Watkinsville, and Mirl Williamson of Jefferson; grandchildren, Paul Hill (Diane), Kim Mull (Duane), Rebecca Lance (Malcolm), Scott Hill, Mike Brown, Jr. (Lisa), Michelle Mitchell (Bobby), Mark Boswell (Terri), Lanier Boswell, Kenny Hembree, Jr., Nancy Hill and Sherry Hill, 29 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 1 at 2 PM from Berea Baptist Church with Rev. Sam Henderson and Rev. Terry James officiating with the interment following in Jackson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday night from 6-8 PM.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce is in charge of arrangements.