Margaret Watson Hill, 86, of Hendersonville, passed away Thursday March 25, 2010 at Carolina Village.
Born in Rutherford County, she was a daughter of the late James G and Mattie Young Watson. She was also preceded in death by her husband William Hicks Hill who died in 2005. She retired from Belkís after twenty five years and was a former member of East Flat Rock First Methodist Church and current member of East Flat Rock First Baptist Church.
She is survived by a son, Mike Hill and his wife Judy of Flat Rock; a daughter, Jane Hudson and her husband Bob of Hendersonville; a sister Nelle McCurry and her husband Earl of Forest City; grandchildren, Josh Hill and his wife Melissa of Fletcher, Nathaniel Hill and his wife Michelle of Fletcher and Miriam Zook and her husband Brian of Fletcher and three great-grandchildren.
A funeral will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday in the chapel at Forest Lawn Mortuary. Burial will follow the service at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2-3:00 pm Sunday in the chapel. Memorials can be made to East Flat Rock First Baptist Church or Four Seasons Compassion for Life 571 South Allen Rd. Flat Rock 28731.
Mike and Judy, Please accept my deepest sympathy for the loss of your Mom. She was truly a great lady!!! I worked with her at Belk’s many years ago, and enjoyed getting to know her and work with her. She will be missed!
Margaret was so pleasant and a good neighbor. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Margaretís friendly smile and kind demeanor will be missed but are not gone; they remain an heirloom passed down in her memory on the faces and in the kindnesses of the family she so loved. Many thanks for sharing the celebration of her life in todayís service.
Our love to her family,
Becky & Tom McCrary
Jane and Mike: For your mother this is but the turning of a page. I pray that God gives you comfort in knowing that she has accomplished her goal and you will see her again.
I worked with Margaret at Belks a long ago…I loved to see her smiling face. She was a sweet lady. My prayers are with you in your loss.
God bless
Jenny Lanning
Jane & Mike I am very sorry for your lost. But she’s in a better place now with no sickness or problems. I will remember you in my prayer’s. God Bless
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Miss Margaret. I worked with her at Belks and she was a wonderful woman. She always inspired me to do my best. My thoughts are with the family.
Thinking of you all in the Homegoing of your Mother. She was a precious lady – seems like I’ve known her all my life. I know you will miss her greatly, but take comfort in knowing she is Home now and her earthly pain is over. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Alton Connor
Mrs. Hill was a kind lady and always made us feel special when we sat near her in church.
It was an honor to get to know “Granny”. Thank you for sharing her with me. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time.
Kristen