Frances Marie Hill

Frances Marie Hill was born December 12, 1921 to Andrew and Lurie Nutt in Gary, TX. Marie went to join her Lord and savior on Sunday, February 26, 2017 in Longview. Marie was the oldest of seven children. She was a proud graduate of Gary High School. On July 15, 1942, Marie married the love of her life, Dennis Hill. Dennis and Marie settled in Longview, TX where their two children, Leo and Linda were born. Marie resided in Longview until her death. Marie or “Nanny” as she was lovingly called by her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and all their friends loved spending time with her family. She always enjoyed when her family members stopped by her house to have a Coke and “brighten her day.” Marie always had a spot at her table for anyone to enjoy some of her tomato soup, fried chicken, or homemade biscuits. She sewed professionally for multiple interior designers in town and made beautiful custom window treatments. She was a faithful member of Greggton Missionary Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Hill, son, Leo Hill, and siblings Wallace Nutt, Juanita Clark, and Laverne Cantu. She will be remembered by her daughter Linda Bell and husband, Stephen of Longview; Sister in laws Ann Bates Debrock of Carthage and Dena Fay Sterling of Snyder; daughter in law Brenda Hill of Longview: grandchildren Angela Hill (Robbie) of Houston, Heather Tefteller (Allen), Scott Haygood (Ami) and Holly Witt (Chris) all of Longview; great-grandchildren Tyler and Lydia Bailey, Collin, Jackson and Griffin Haygood, and Kyndall and Cason Witt; siblings Maxine Davis of Longview, AT Nutt of Carthage, and Patricia Bradshaw of Cabot, AR. Sisters in law Ann Bates Debrock of Carthage and Dena Fay Sterling of Snyder. And numerous nieces and nephews. The family would like to express their gratitude to all of the prayers and warm-wishes sent during this difficult time. Visitation will be held at Rader Funeral Home, Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 10 a.m., and followed by a celebration of life service at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Marie will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Frances Marie Hill

December 12, 1921 - February 26, 2017