Roy Wilson Hill Jr.

Roy Wilson Hill Jr, age 78 of Dillwyn, VA passed away on September 23, 2016. He was born in Indianna on October 16, 1937 to the late Roy W. Hill,Sr and Nettie Stinson Hill. He was a graduate of Buckingham High School and various technical and mechanical institutions. He had served as Director of Physical Plant for Longwood College and Building Inspector for the Town of Farmville. Roy was a retired contractor for R.W. Hill and Sons, Inc. He was a member of New Store Presbyterian Church where he was very active. He served numerous times as an elder, deacon, Sunday school teacher, and continual servant for the church. He had a great love of electronics and television, car racing, sports and gardening. He was a great wood worker and could “build or fix anything”. He completed two projects renovating Thomas Jefferson’s original architectural works at Buckingham Co. and Cumberland Co. Courthouses.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Roger D. Hill.

He is survived by his wife Rita S. Hill, a son Lyndon Wilson Hill (Denise) of Curdsville, VA, a daughter Dana H. Osborn (Vince) of Farmville, VA, a brother, James R. Hill (Margaret) of Manakin-Sabot, VA a sister-in-law Marie K. Hill, 4 grandchildren Trevor Hill, Clay Osborn, Drew Osborn and Matt Osborn.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at 2:00PM at New Store Presbyterian Church with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Family will receive friends on Monday, September 26, 2016 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM at Puckett Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the New Store Presbyterian Church c/o Betty Bass, 3221 Buckingham Springs Rd, Dillwyn , VA 23936 or Fuqua School, P. O. Box 328, Farmville, VA 23901.

Puckett Funeral Home is serving the family. www.puckettfh.com.