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Delis James Hill 1926 - 1993

Delis James Hill of anderson County, Tennessee us was born on April 28, 1926 in Andersonville, and died at age 67 years old on November 21, 1993 at Oak Ridge Hospital in Andersonville. Delis Hill was buried on November 24, 1993 at Norris Memorial Gardens in Clinton.
Delis James Hill
anderson County, Tennessee 37705, us
April 28, 1926
Andersonville, Anderson County, Tennessee, 37705, United States
November 21, 1993
Oak Ridge Hospital in Andersonville, Anderson County, Tennessee, 37705, United States
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  • Introduction

    Delis James Hill was born on April 28th, 1926 in Andersonville, Tennessee, to William "Lee" Hill (1903 - 1989) and Lillie Elliott (1907 - 1983). Both of his parents were born in Tennessee. Delis had two sisters, Edna Mae and Fletta C.. A veteran of the United States Army, Delis enlisted on December 17, 1945 in Camp Pickett in Virginia. He was a private who served during World War II. Delis Hill married Adeline Bell (11926 - 2001) on September 30th, 1947 in Rossville, Walker County, Georgia. They had two children: one son, James Leroy, born 1947 and one daughter, Joyce Fay, born 1948. He died at the age of 67 on November 21st, 1993, in Andersonville, Tennessee and is buried in Andersonville.
  • 04/28
    1926

    Birthday

    April 28, 1926
    Birthdate
    Andersonville, Anderson County, Tennessee 37705, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Delis was Caucasian, descended from three generations of Tennesseans on his paternal line. His maternal heritage is unknown.
  • Early Life & Education

    When Delis entered the United States Army, he had completed grammar school.
  • Military Service

    A private in the United States Army, Delis served during World War II. His military record is as follows: Military serial#: 44120466 Enlisted: December 17, 1945 in Cp Pickett Blackstone Virginia Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private First Class, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment
  • Professional Career

    When he entered the United States Army, Delis' civilian occupation was describee by the military as "Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories, Nec. Employed by Allied Steel in Indiana."
  • Personal Life & Family

    On his 1944 World War II draft card, Delis was described as being 5 feet 7 inches tall and as weighing 125 pounds. He had blue eyes, blonde hair, and a "light" complexion. Delis married Adeline Bell and they had two children: a son, James Leroy Hill (1947 - 2013) and a daughter, Joyce Fay (Hill) Metten (1948 - 1999).
  • 11/21
    1993

    Death

    November 21, 1993
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Oak Ridge Hospital in Andersonville, Anderson County, Tennessee 37705, United States
    Death location
  • 11/24
    1993

    Gravesite & Burial

    November 24, 1993
    Funeral date
    Norris Memorial Gardens in Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee 37716, United States
    Burial location
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Delis James Hill
Delis James Hill
A photo of Delis Hill - Visit with Dyer in-laws 1952.
Date & Place: in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee United States
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Delis James Hill with Marti Dyer
Delis James Hill with Marti Dyer
Delis James Hill with sister-in-law, 15-year old Martha Jane Dyer (Marti), 1952.
Date & Place: in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee United States
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These Dryers were in Michigan too.
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Delis James Hill and Bobbie Jean Dyer
Delis James Hill and Bobbie Jean Dyer
Delis James Hill with second wife, 1952.
People in photo include: Bobbie Jean (Dyer) Hill
Date & Place: in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee United States
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