Stephanie Beth Hill

1970 - 2024

Stephanie Beth Hill obituary, 1970-2024, Athens, TN

Stephanie Beth Hill

1970 - 2024

Stephanie Hill Obituary

Visit the Companion Funeral & Cremation Service - Athens website to view the full obituary.

Stephanie Beth Hill, 54, a resident of Knoxville, TN, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024 in local hospital. She was the daughter of Rita (Nancy) Hill of Cleveland, TN and the late James Hill.

Stephanie is survived by her son, Connor James Atkinson and her life partner, Robert Lyness.

Stephanie was a graduate of University of Tennessee, Knoxville and Medical University of South Carolina. She was an avid fan of the University of Tennessee; and, she loved watching football with Connor, Robert and friends. Stephanie never tired of hearing "Rocky Top".

The family will be having a Celebration of life on Thursday, November 21 at Companion Funeral and Cremation Service of Athens from 4-7pm.

An Ash Scattering Ceremony is planned at Folly Beach, South Carolina at a later date.

You are invited to share a personal memory of Stephanie or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home of Athens and the Cody family are honored to assist the family with these arrangements.

Companion Funeral & Cremation Service - Athens

400 S White Street, Athens, TN 37303

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