On this day, we come together to "Celebrate the Life" of a former Missourian who was born and reared in LaForge MO.

At the age of 62 years, Kelvin Jerome Hill, Sr. one of our heroic United States Navy Veterans, passed away on June 28, 2025 in Orlando, FL.  Over the years he experienced multiples illnesses which lead to this incurable end result.  His transition to heaven was peaceful with his immediate family at his hospital bed side.  Kevin will truly be missed here in the earthly realm by his family and friends.  Many cherishable memories are left int the hearts of each surviving family member(s) as well as close friends to carry until they meet with him again.

On August 27, 1962, a baby boy name Kelvin J. Hill was born to Eugene and Rosie Hill who predecease him in death.  At a young age, he accepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior.  Kelvin has many siblings who has predecease him in death.

He is survived by his children:  Kaneatra Hill, Kelvin Hill, Jr. both of Orlando, FL, Parma, MO; grandchildren: Shamara (Morgan) Hill, Shanel Calixte, Elijah Hill, Kingston Calixte and Jasiah Hill; great grandchild: Kai Hill all of Orlando, FL. brothers: Joseph Hill, New Madrid, MO, Jerry Hill, Mentone, CA, sisters; Rose M (Arthur) Spicer of St. Louis, MO, Lyndora (Ronnie) Hughes of Cape Girardeau, MO. A host of other relatives and friends.

Final rites will be held on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at The Pilgrims Rest Missionary Baptist Church and burial at the Sand Hill Cemetery in New Madrid, Missouri and are entrusted to Williams Funeral Home, 72 County Road 506, Howardville, MO 63869, (573)688-2977.