Gregory Jay Hill 1949-2003

HILL, GRIFFITH, BOARD, GRUBBS

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 9/28/2015 at 21:18:52

Gregory Jay Hill, 54, of Alexandria, Va., formerly of Manchester, Iowa, and Muncie, Ind., died of cancer Thursday, Dec. 18, 2003, in Inova Alexandria Hospital, Alexandria, Va. Graveside services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 24, Cascade Cemetery, Cascade, with military rites. Local arrangements by Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices, Mount Vernon Chapel.

Surviving Gregory are his mother, Dorris Board Hill, Muncie; a niece, Colleen Griffith, Cleveland, Ohio; a nephew, Benjamin Griffith, New Castle, Colo.; and an aunt, the Rev. Mildred Board Grubbs, Mount Vernon, Iowa.

Preceding Gregory in death were his father and a sister, Pamela Kay Griffith.

Gregory was born in Manchester, Iowa, Aug. 8, 1949, the son of the late Dr. Robert E. Hill Jr. and Dorris Board Hill. The family moved to Muncie from Manchester and in 1956, Greg graduated from Burris High School at Muncie. He attended the College of Wooster in Wooster, Ohio. Gregory volunteered for military service and served three years in the Army Personnel Command Center at the Pentagon. After

his discharge from the Army he continued to work as a civilian in the same department at the Pentagon until in 2002.

Memorials in Gregory's honor may be made to the Salvation Army.

Gazette, The (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, IA) - Monday, April 19, 2004