Obituary of Jessie Frances Oglesby Hill -- 2008

Contributed by Jeanette Corcoran

Transcribed by Katherine Ricker





Emerald Isle—Jessie Frances Oglesby Hill, 86, of Emerald Isle, formerly of Kinston, 
passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2008.  Frances was born January 8, 1922, in 
Lenoir County to the late Alex and Florence Taylor Oglesby.  In addition to her parents, 
she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Hill; son, Faron Hill; sisters, Lucille 
Pugh, Elizabeth Gossett, and Irene Sinclair.  Survivors include her sons, William 
Franklin “Fuzzy” Hill and wife Linda, of Deep Run and Foye Oglesby Hill and wife 
Patsy, of Kinston; grandchildren, Wendy Powell, Chris Hill, Kathy H. Tyndall, Will 
Hill, and Corey A. Hill; nine great-grandchildren; brother, Edward Freeman “Pete” 
Oglesby of Kinston; and sister, Dorothy Dunbar of Kinston.  Funeral Services will be 
held at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 2008, at Howard-Carter Funeral Home with the 
Reverends Steve Dixon and Milton Hill officiating.  The family will receive visitors 
immediately following the service and other times at the home of her son, William 
Franklin Hill.  Graveside rites will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 18, 2008, at 
Westview Cemetery.  Funeral arrangements by Howard Carter Funeral Home.  
(Paid obituary)

From:  The Free Press / Wednesday, April 16, 2008


A Service in Loving Memory of

JESSIE FRANCES OGLESBY HILL

January 8, 1922 – April 15, 2008


Funeral Service
7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 2008
Howard-Carter Funeral Home
Kinston, North Carolina

Officiating
Reverend Steve Dixon
Reverend Milton Hill

Internment
11:00 a.m Friday, April 18, 2008
Westiew Cemetery
Kinston, North Carolina


Survivors

Sons
William Franklin “Fuzzy” Hill and wife Linda
Foye Oglesby Hill and wife Patsy

Grandchildren
Wendy Powell
Chris Hill
Kathy H. Tyndall
Will Hill
Corey A. Hill

Nine Geat-grandchildren

Sister
Dorothy Dunbar

Brother
Edward Freeman “Pete” Oglesby



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