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VIRGIL HILL Obituary

HILL Mr. Virgil E. Bones Hill, 87, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Mr. Hill, a member of North Jacksonville Baptist Church, was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII and had retired from Velda Farms Southland Corporation. He was predeceased by a son, Gerry Nassau and 2 sisters, Ruby Bryant and Norma Moe. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Barbara Hill; a daughter, Susie Chapman; 1 sister, Mae Erickson; 2 granddaughters, Ashley Nassau and Danielle (Gus) Nahabetian; 1 great granddaughter, Zoe; and many other loving family & friends. Bones loved the Lord, his wife, family and his golf. Graveside Services, with military honors, will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, February 20, at Jacksonville National Cemetery, with Rev. Tim Rigdon officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made in his memory to the Community Hospice Foundation, 4266 Sunbeam Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32257. Arrangements by COREY-KERLIN FUNERAL HOME, 1426 Rowe Ave. Please Sign the Guestbook @ Jacksonville.com

Published by Florida Times-Union on Feb. 19, 2013.
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Grandpa,
As cliche as this sounds, you were truly one in a million. I can't put into words how much you mean to me. They don't make men like you anymore!! You were so genuine, honest, and caring. I can only hope to be half the person you were. I miss you more everyday!!!

Ashley Nassau

February 22, 2013

We will miss Uncle Bones! He was a great Uncle and loved very much by all his family. Love to All the family!

February 21, 2013

Uncle Bones, I know you are in heaven with grandma, Norma, Granny Hill and your beloved son. I miss those good old days at Grandma's. You have always been so special to me. I love you.
I Love you Aunt Barbara and Suzie and your are in my prayers.

Paige Schuman

February 20, 2013

Uncle Bones will be missed by everyone he has met. He was such a good man and great brother-in-law. Babs & Susie my heart hurts for you and will always have him in my heart. Love You Very Much! Chris

February 20, 2013

I love you guys and our prayers are with you guys! We will miss Uncle Bones so much! Love you Aunt Body, Susie, Ashley, Danielle, Zoie, & Gus.

Michele Hayes

February 19, 2013

May the family find comfort in the memories. Keeping in mind the Scriptural hope of everlasting life can help to sustain us during difficult times (John 17:3)

February 19, 2013

Dear Aunt Barbara and Family you are in my thoughts and prayers, Uncle Ham Bones willbe missed so much as he was well loved by all the family. I know he is in Heaven with Granny and Papa and all the beloved family.Love you'll so much.He was a wonderful man. I love you so much Uncle Ham Bones

Lynn Harvey

February 19, 2013

I love you and miss you poopa <3

Danielle

February 19, 2013

Mr.Hill you will be truly missed. It was my pleasure to serve you and your wife as your medical assistant for the past several years! My heart & prayers go out to your wife and family!

Tina Edwards

February 19, 2013

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