Mary Hill

Mary J. Hill NORFOLK - Mary J. Hill, 68, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009. She was born in Wanchese, N.C, to the late William Benjamin and Frances Quidley Jackson of Buxton, N.C. Mrs. Hill lived in several cities including Key West and St. Petersburg, Fla., before settling down in the Ocean View section of Norfolk, where she worked as a cook at the Sand Bar Restaurant. She was a member of East Ocean View Baptist Church and was known for her famous potato salad. Left to cherish her memory are friend and companion of 21 years, George Gallett; daughter, Marjorie Mary Galbrecht; sons, Russell Eick and Tommy Hill; brother, Chaplain William Willis; grandchildren, Cindy Anne Williams, Tommy Williams Galbrecht Jr. and Kinsey J. Hill; and a host of friends and "Bingo" buddies. The family will receive friends at East Ocean View Baptist Church, 9609 9th Bay St., Norfolk, today from 4 until 6 p.m. A funeral will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the church with Dr. Charles Stover officiating. A reception will follow services. Burial will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the Quidley Cemetery in Buxton, N.C. Twifords Funeral Home, Chesapeake is handling arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.twifordfh.com.