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Surnames: Pruitt/Hill/Haddock
Classification: Query
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The Washington Herald Friday Oct 21, 1949
Ill Two Years, Mrs. Hill Dies
Mrs. Sallie Elmira Hill died at 3:40 p.m. yesterday afternoon at her residence 213 N.E.
14th St. after an illness of two years. Mrs. Hill had been seriously ill for four months.
She was born in Dubois County, Indiana, March 22, 1887 the daughter of Thomas J and Elmira
(Hattie) Pruitt. The family moved to Veale township when she was 4 years old and she was
educated in the Veale township schools. She was married to Oran C. Hill, Dec 22, 1909 and
he survives with the following children Benjamin Thomas Hill of Evansville, George Parks
Hill, Clara Viola HIll and Oran Hill Jr all at home. There are six grandchildren. Two
sons, Floyd and Wayne are deceased. She also leaves a brother William A. Pruitt of
Benwood, W. Va. Funeral services will be conducted from the Gill chapel by the Rev. Wm R
Seat at 3 p.m. Saturday, with burial in Aikman Creek Cemetery. Friends may call at the
Gill funeral home.
parents are Thomas J Pruitt and Elmira Haddock