Giva Hill

Thursday, July 27, 2006

SIKESTON - Giva Marie Hill, 90, died at 10:35 p.m. July 26, 2006, at her home.

Born July 23, 1916, at Center Ridge, Ark., to the late Issac Newton and Mary Magdalene Smith Bradley, she was a housewife and a member of Miner Baptist Church.

On July 2, 1932, in Cedar Ridge, Ark., she married Odis A. Hill, who preceded her in death on Aug. 12, 1995.

One daughter, Jo Ann Hill; three brothers and three sisters also preceded her in death.

Survivors include: three sons, Charles Randall Hill of Garland, Texas, Odis L. Hill of Memphis, Tenn. and Paul E. Hill of Blodgett; six daughters, Mary L. Stallings and Karen K. Lawson of Spokane, Wash., Nina J. James and Latisha A. Kirtley of Sikeston, Brenda Faye Shields of Chaffee and Carolyn Sue Clark of Bloomfield; 26 grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren and two great-great-

grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Nunnelee Funeral Chapel, where services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Mitch Jackson, pastor of Miner Baptist Church, will officiate.

Burial will follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery.