Dr. Roy Hill, Jr.

Roy Reed Hill, Jr. DVM, age 80 of Coatopa, Alabama died at his home on April 2, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Reed Hill, Sr. and Katie Jones Hill; his first wife, Edith Bouler Hill; and his sister Merle Stewart. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Barbara Edmonds Hill; his son, Mike Hill (Rice); his daughter, Debra McDaniel (Thomas); step-children, Clay Walters (Morgan) and Lori Walters; his sisters, Viola Dixon and Martha Prater (Breland); his brother, Richard Hill (Carolyn); five grandchildren, Tommy McDaniel, Leigh McDaniel Helveston (Drew), Roy McDaniel (Becky), Christopher Hill, Whitney Hill Strickland (Cody); and five great-grandchildren. He was a member of Brewersville Methodist Church in Coatopa, Alabama. He was a graduate of Auburn University School of Veterinary Medicine. He established Demopolis Animal Clinic in 1962, where he practiced until 2013. Visitation will be at 10:00 A.M. with the funeral service at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, April 4, 2014 at Kirk Funeral Home in Demopolis. Interment will follow at Demopolis Memorial Gardens. Active pallbearers will be Louie Pettway, Roy Etheridge, Dr. Ted Studeman, Eddie Hill, Jimbo Allen, and Jimmy Edmonds. Honorary pallbearers will be Myles Mayberry, Gordon Moore, Bo Ward, Buck Compton, Dr. Keith Dismukes, Jimmy Watson, Dr. Carrie Wright, Thomas Desrouches, Anna Smyly, and Sharon Day. Kirk Funeral Homes Demopolis Chapel directing.

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