John Wesley Hill, age 88, of 4101 Deerfield Valley Road, Deerfield, VA, passed away on Monday, January 10th, 2011 in Augusta Health in Fisherville, VA.  His Graveside Funeral Service will be at 12:00 Noon on Friday, January 14th, 2011 at the Stanly Gardens of Memory in Albemarle, NC.  There will be no formal visitation. 

Born October 8th, 1922 in Southampton County, VA, Mr. Hill was the son of the late James H. Hill and Carrie Whitehead Hill and was a retired Grocery and Restaurant Owner.  He was a Veteran of the US Army - WWII serving in the European Theater, a member of the Stanly Lodge #348, a member of Scottish Rite 32 degree, and a Shriner. 

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara Crook Hill, and his second wife, Christine Youngblood Hill.  He is survived by one stepson, Lee Youngblood of Winston-Salem, NC, and one sister, Frances Hill Luethy of Deerfield, VA.