Mr. Howard Leon Hill

Mr. Howard Leon Hill obituary

Mr. Howard Leon Hill

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23

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Salem First Baptist Church

151 Crestwood Drive, Salem, SC 29676

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Howard Hill Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Davenport Funeral Home, Inc. - Walhalla/West Union on Nov. 18, 2025.

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Howard Leon Hill, 91, husband of the late Imogene Ann Hill, of Salem, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025, at Cottingham Hospice House.

A native of Bellington, WV, Mr. Hill was the son of the late Sam and Vergie Hill. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army 101st Screaming Eagles, and a member of the Free Masons. Mr. Hill was an avid outdoorsman and loved to camp. He was a member of Salem First Baptist Church.

Mr. Hill is survived by his son: Kevin Hill (Shannon); daughter: Tina Hill Beaman (Dan); brother: Walter Hill; and grandchildren: Hannah Hill and Becca Hill.

In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Hill was preceded in death by his brothers: Herman, Bill and Gene Hill; and sisters: Elouise Hill and Patty Beared.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Salem First Baptist Church, with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to the Oconee Humane Society, P.O. Box 966, West Union, SC 29696.

The family is at their respective homes.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

23

Funeral service

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Salem First Baptist Church

151 Crestwood Drive, Salem, SC 29676

Send Flowers

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.