Sergio Deontee "Serj" Maurice Hill

Sergio "Serj" Deontee Maurice Hill was born the 5th of January 1994, in Cleveland, Ohio. He is the third oldest of nine siblings.
He touched the lives of many growing up in the Bronx, NY, Virginia Beach, Virginia, and Lithonia, Georgia. After graduating from Redan High School in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was among the leaders on the drumline, he joined the Marines in 2013. His love for music was even showcased in a Battle of the Bands, where his drumming skills were celebrated.
Serj continued his legacy of leadership, climbing to the rank of Corporal. He served in Afghanistan and as an Embassy guard in Mexico. Serj is recognized for advocating for children, receiving the Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Certificate of Appreciation, and Sharpshooter Rifle Qualification Badge.
Anyone who knew Serj knew his taste for expensive clothes, jewelry, and cars. He wanted the best life had to offer for himself, his family, and friends. He loved life, his family, dancing, and music. Serj was always thinking of ways to improve himself. One of his aspirations was to study finance in business school and start a business as a stock trader.
On the 26th day of May, Serj leaves to be cherished in memory by his Honorary Mom, Margaret. Mom & Dad: Janean & Cordero. Father: (Pops) Maurice. A host of beloved Aunts & Uncles to include Tonya & Bape, (Uncle B) Bryan. Siblings: Jacqueline, Gina, Autumn, Jermaine, Jasmine, Akiko, Samantha, and Xaviar. Brothers from another mother: Bobby & Brandon. Neices & Nephews: Le'lani, Maison, Sophia, Aminah, Hinata, Ruh, and Bailey. Grandmothers: Jennifer, Sharon, and Angela. His Ace: Devonne (twin). The love of his life and mother of his child, Brenda. And a host of cousins and friends around the world.
Thank you all for your love and support
"Now that I am not avoiding my trauma and facing it head on, I will continue to utilize the tools I have learned... "
I Am wealthy I Feel wealthy I DO create wealth I Love being wealthy I Speak wealth into existence I Seek wealth all around me I Know I am wealthy -Serj 2023
Visitation will be held at Burr Funeral Home July 3, 2025 from 2 pm-5 pm with a service at 5 pm. A graveside committal will be held Saturday, July 5, 2025, at 11:15 am at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.
Arrangements are entrusted to Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.burrservice.com.