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Alfred Wayne Hilley

Alfred Hilley Obituary

HILLEY, Alfred Wayne 83, passed away June 1, 2011. Born Oct. 2, 1927 in Pennsylvania, he grew up in Jamison City, PA. He served in the U.S. Navy 1945-1948 and reenlisted 1951-1955, serving on numerous aircraft carriers as a metal smith. He also served in Navy blimps as a cook. He was an official "plank owner" having been a member of the original crew of the USS Coral Sea commissioned in 1947. He got an honorable discharge in 1955. He was a wonderful husband & loving father to his family. "We'll miss you, Dad." He leaves behind brother, Keith (Ruth) Hilley; daughters, Gloria (Larry) Sharpe, Lori (Tom) Liberge; son, Bruce Hilley; grandchildren, Bryan, Matthew, Rachel, Brandon, Jeremy, Katie & Corey; plus numerous nieces, nephews and great-grandchildren. He is predeceased by his wife, Virginia. Dobies FH Congress dobiesfuneralhome.com

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Jun. 4, 2011.

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billielee hilley

June 15, 2011

He was a great man, I am thankful to have known him. I will continue to keep my children (his great grandchildren) informed of memories of him. My heart goes out to the family. Billielee Hilley

David Hilley Sr.

June 11, 2011

So sorry to hear about Wayne. I am a second cousin of his. Dave Hilley & family

June 4, 2011

So sorry to hear that Uncle Wayne passed away. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. I just want you to know that we will be thinking of your family during this time. I can only imagine the happy reunion between Uncle Wayne and dad. God Bless. Love always, Joey, Roxanne and Christina

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