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Willie Frances (Bill) Hill, husband and life-long companion of Leola, and father of Rickey Hill and Debbie Alderson, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016. A remembrance celebration from 5-7 p.m. July 24, 2016 will be held at Lake Ridge Chapel and Memorial Designers. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life of 86 yearsContinue Reading

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Willie Frances (Bill) Hill, husband and life-long companion of Leola, and father of Rickey Hill and Debbie Alderson, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016. A remembrance celebration from 5-7 p.m. July 24, 2016 will be held at Lake Ridge Chapel and Memorial Designers. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life of 86 years on Monday, July 25, 2016, at 11 am at Lake Ridge Chapel. A tribute of Bill’s life may be found at www.memorialdesigners.net, where you may leave memories and expressions of sympathy. Bill was born on March 17, 1930 to William and Effie Hill in Wheeler, Texas. On October 7, 1948 Bill married the love of his life, Leola Henley. Bill and Leola celebrated a strong union and they have not left each other’s side for 68 years. Bill served in the Army from 1952 to 1954 in the Korean War. Upon his return he continued his professional career with Coca-Cola where he retired as Production Superintendent after 40 years of service. However; as dedicated as Bill was to making a quality product at Coca-Cola his real passion was doing things the “Cowboy” way, training and racing quarter horses and thoroughbreds throughout Texas. New Mexico and Oklahoma becoming a leading trainer known and respected widely in the industry. Bill truly appreciated and enjoyed watching his family, mostly his 4 grandchildren and his 7 great grandchildren that he loved to play with telling them many stories, some of which he might have stretched just a bit! Bill was proceeded in death by his parents William and Effie Hill, his three sisters and two brothers whom he loved dearly. Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Leola; their children, Rickey Hill and Debbie Alderson and husband, Dan; grandchildren, Jonathan Hill and wife, Alysha, Josh Hill and wife, Natalie, Shonna Cannaday, his favorite granddaughter, and husband, Jason, and Jared Alderson and fiancé, Shelby; great-grandchildren, Cambrie, Noah, Addysyn and Rebel Hill, Kaylee, Keslie, and Jaxon Cannaday; brother, Sonny Hill and wife, Diane.
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