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Richard Hill Obituary

Richard Hill, Jr. passed away at the age of 87 on January 15, 2020. Richard served our country in the United States Army. He was a member of Little Prairie Baptist Church. Richard is preceded in death by his father, Richard Hill Sr.; mother, Francis Lively Hill; brother, Gerald Hill; sister, Wynona Shingleur. Richard is survived by his wife, Sarah Atkinson Hill; daughters, Cheryl H Demars and spouse Gary Demars, Debbie H Hopkins and spouse Howard Hopkins; son, Kevin E Hill and spouse Julie Hill; sister, Beverly Bingham; brothers, Boyd Hill, Troy Hill, Malcolm Hill, Meridith Hill; grandchildren, Jamie Moreau, Jonathan Edwards, Eric Edwards, Jordan Hill and significant other Arely Juarez, Jared Hill and spouse Jaclyn Hill, Tony Hill, Tabitha Durden and spouse Kyle Durden, Sara Kersey and spouse Dakota Kersey; great grandchildren, Samantha Trabeaux, Christa'lyn Edwards, Cayley Moreau, Ava Kersey, Jackson Durden, Landon Edwards, Wyatt Juarez, Owen Hill. Clergy presiding over services will be Bruce Worrell. Pallbearers honoring Richard Hill will be Jordan Hill, Jared Hill, Joshua Atkinson, Brandon Atkinson, Tenny Ficklin, and Chad Forbes. Honorary Pallbearers Jug Ficklin and George Ficklin. Special thanks for the loving care received by the Carpenter House and Our Lady of the Lake Hospital and Fresenius Dialysis Center. Thank you to all who gave such love and care to our father. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National Kidney Foundation. A visitation will be held on Friday, January 17, 2020 from 5-8pm at Greenoaks Funeral Home. Visitation will resume on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 9am until the funeral service starts at 10am at Greenoaks Funeral Home 9595 Florida Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA 70815.

Published by The Advocate on Jan. 16, 2020.
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Tanger Outlets Gonzales

January 17, 2020

Offering prayers for a fallen Soldier.

Barry Jarreau

January 17, 2020

Christine Samson

January 16, 2020

I am deeply saddened by the loss of Mr. Hill. He always brought such joy to my day when he visited the Access Center. It was an absolute pleasure to know him. His contagious smile and beautiful spirit will truly be missed.

Christine (Hiatt) Samson

January 16, 2020

Our condolences for this sorrowful separation. We will remember him for his love of GOD, family and friends, his smile and laughter, his sense of humor, his graciousness and his music. He will be missed, but looking forward to our reunion with him in Heaven. May GOD bless all of you with love and peace, and the strength and encouragement, to endure through the hard and sad times.

David & Robbie Richard

January 16, 2020

I am so sorry for your loss yet so Happy y'all were able to have and enjoy him for this long. I will always miss his smile!

Mike

January 16, 2020

The world has lost a fine man and Heaven has gained a great guitar player. Hope they are ready for some good country music. My condolences and prayer to the whole family.

RONALD BAUER

January 15, 2020

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5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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9595 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA

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Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

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9595 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA

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Greenoaks Funeral Home

9595 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA

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