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Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

Born: Dec. 23, 1911 Johnston County, NC
Died: Sept. 16, 1975 Wilson, NC
Buried: Fred Hill Cemetery, Kenly, Johnston County, NC
Married: Bertha Crocker on Nov. 26, 1932
Arthur Hill holding grandson Larry Keith Isenhour.
Arthur Hill holding grandson Larry Keith Isenhour.
Courtesy Stancil Family Reunion Archive

Arthur Hill was born Dec. 23, 1911, to Arnettie Stancil Hill and Fred Hill. He was the couple's first child born after marrying April 23, 1911.

His siblings included Wilbert Hill (1913-1966), Nancy Lee Hill Callender Beaman (1914-2006) and an infant sister (1915-1915).

He married Bertha Crocker on Nov. 26, 1932. They had Myrtle, Mildred and Rebecca Hill.

In 1946, he went to the courthouse Smithfield to be a witness for cousin Archie Radford Bailey's marriage to Pauline Crocker.

On June 8, 1957, Myrtle married Ralph Leroy Isenhour, who died in 1994. They had two sons, Larry and Ronnie Isenhour.

Bertha Ella Crocker Hill was born May 12, 1911, in Johnston County, N.C., and died July 20, 1990, in Wilson County, N.C. She is buried beside Arthur in the Fred Hill Cemetery in Johnston County..
Bertha Ella Crocker Hill
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Mildred, who died of diabetes on May 1, 2003, married Ishmael Worth Narron on Nov. 12, 1952. Mildred and Ishmael had four children: Worth Lawrence Narron, Danny Gene Narron, Kenneth Wayne Narron, and Angela Narron.

Danny Gene Narron died Oct. 24, 2008, and is buried in the Kenly Cemetery. Kenneth Wayne Narron died Aug. 13, 2016, and is also buried in Kenly Cemetery.

Arthur died Sept. 16, 1975. He and his wife are buried in the Fred Hill Cemetery in Kenly.

Renn Stancil Hinton, daughter of George Ralph Stancil

Draft registration form filled out by Arthur Hill when he was 29 and living in Rock Ridge in 1941.
Arthur Hill's draft form Stancil Family Reunion Archive Download Document
Obituary for Arthur Hill: Middlesex, N.C. -- Arthur Hill, 65, died Tuesday. Funeral, 3 p.m. Thursday, Union Chapel Church. Burial, family cemetery. Surviving: widow, Mrs. Bertha C. Hill; daughters Mrs. Myrtle Isenhour of Clayton, Mrs. Mildred Narron and Mrs. Becky Williams of Middlesex; sister Mrs. Nancy Callender of Virginia; half-brothers, Jack and Moses of Wilson and Tony Hill of Kenly; half-sister, Mrs. Pearl Hales of Kenly; six grandchildren.
Published obituary for Arthur Hill, 1975 Source: Smithfield Herald