Myrtle Mosby Hill Jackson

When the time comes to bid this life farewell, we should find comfort in knowing that a loving God will be there with us to guide us to our new home.

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                                                   The Celebration of Life and Legacy
                                                       Of Myrtle Mosby Hill Jackson

“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted.”Ecclesiastes 3:2.

“A time to be born” – Myrtle was born on November 1, 1926, to the late John and Annie Mosby in Mineral, Virginia.

“A time to learn” — Myrtle attended public schools in Louisa County and graduated from Louisa Training High School in 1948. She was the fifteenth child of sixteen children born to John and Annie Mosby.

“A time to love” – Myrtle united in marriage to Bernie D. Hill, and from this union one son was born, Everett Hill. Her life journey led her into marriage with Warren Jackson, who preceded her in death in 1994.

“A time to work” – Myrtle worked in several places in Louisa, Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, and Philadelphia, PA. In later years, she was a caregiver for several families. Myrtle was always loving, caring, and giving.

“A time to serve” – Myrtle accepted Christ and was baptized at the age of eleven and was filled with God’s Holy Spirit. At the church that her father was the founder (the Holy Church of God now known as the Temple of Deliverance, HCG), she sang solos, helped keep the church minutes and assisted in keeping the church clean.

“A time to die” – Myrtle departed this life and went to be with the Lord on December 18, 2025.

“A time to mourn” – Myrtle leaves to cherish her memory, one grandson, Von Hill; eleven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; a daughter-in-law, Gloria Hill; eleven nieces; a number of great-nieces; two nephews, John Mosby, and Mark Mosby; numerous great-nephews; one grandson-in-law, Danny Harris; one granddaughter-in-law, Tiffany Hill; adopted sons, Jose Brown and Steve Robinson; one niece who is like a daughter, Sandy Woolfolk; one sister-in-law, Joyce Mosby; and many close friends – just to name a few, Pastor Lynn W. Beanum, Tracey Williams and Lynetta Watkins.

“Lift up your hearts and share with me – God wanted me and now I am free”

To the Hill Jackson family, we at D. D. Watson offer our most sincere sympathy and condolences. Our prayer continues to be that your abiding faith in God will lend to you a measure of comfort that will strengthen and sustain you during your time of sorrow.

It is during such times as these that we draw upon our faith, stand upon our scriptures, and rely upon our God. There is no question that in this and through this, God will keep you, comfort you, and sustain you. You and your family are forever in our prayers.