Sapulpa Herald
Sapulpa, Creek County, Oklahoma
11-08-1995
Ray H. HILLS, 73, Mounds, died Sunday, Nov. 5, 1995.
Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Sapulpa, directed by Floral Haven Funeral Home.
He was born Aug. 12, 1922 in Cherryvale, Kans.
He was a Staff Sergeant with the U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific from Oct. 12, 1942 to Dec. 1, 1945. In 1946 he joined Trans World Airlines in Kansas City, Mo., and was there until 1983. He was an electrician until 1968, when he was elected President of Local 1650 of the IAMAW and served until 1972. He was Secretary Treasurer of the District Lodge 142 of IAMAW and served until 1983.
He moved to Oklahoma in 1984 to retire.
He is survived by his wife, Lucille, of the home; a brother, George E. HILLS, Independence, Mo.; two sons, Kirby HILLS, Kansas City, Mo., and Charles GATES, Broken Arrow; and four grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and three sisters.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Ray H. HILL Memorial Fund in care of the Church of the Good Shepherd.
Typed by Lee Ann Collins