Aubrey W. Hill, Jr., age 84, went home to be with our Savior and Lord on Tuesday morning, February 23, 2016. Born in Carbon Hill, AL, on March 25, 1931, he lived the majority of his life in Mobile, AL. After graduation from Murphy High School, he proudly served his country during the Korean War as a United States Marine. A 60- year member of Local 119, he was the previous owner of Hill Marine Refrigeration for which he was named Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce’s Small Businessman of the Year in 1987. After retirement, he served many years as a volunteer at Providence Hospital. Longtime member of Moffett Road Baptist Church, he served as a deacon, Sunday School teacher and youth leader. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 60 years, Jimmye Ruth Hill, his parents, A. W. and Georgelle Hill, Sr. and his sisters, Rachel Strong and Carolyn Kopf. He is survived by his children, Dona Hill, Ann Hill Tobias (Rick) and Walker Hill (Tracy), his six grandchildren, Aaron Johnson, Scott Johnson (Kristan), Elizabeth Thornton, Sarah Hill, Hannah Hill, Ruthie Hill, three great-grandchildren, Katy Johnson, Lily Ann Johnson, Caroline Johnson, brother, Jack Hill (Bonnie), sister, Georgelle Burns (Belden), numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Active pallbearers will be Aaron Johnson, Scott Johnson, Marc Hill, Charles Byerley, Don Thompson and Mark Krist. Family will received friends on Saturday, February 27, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 12:00 noon at Moffett Road Baptist Church, 5555 Moffett Road. Interment will follow in Mobile Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Moffett Road Baptist Church, Mobile, AL 36618. Arrangements under the direction of Radney Funeral Home-Mobile, Mobile, AL.
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