Charles Hill Jr

Charles Hill Jr Obituary

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Age - 89

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September 10, 2023

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Houston, TX

Charles Garrison Hill "Gary", age 89, beloved father, grandfather, uncle and dear friend passed away in Houston on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. He was born in Brazil, Indiana on August 28,1934 to Charles and Mildred Hill. Attended high school and college in Brazil, Indiana then onto the US Army. He wasn't born in Texas, but as the saying goes, he got here as fast as he could. Preceded in death was his beautiful wife Jaynie Hill and sisters Jackie and Janet Hill. Survivors, sister Jane Lee Bonk and stepbrother, Rob Cochrane, stepson Jimmy Jacobs and wife Chauntel, daughter Allison Hill and wife Rain with two grandsons, son Michael and wife Cathy with two grandsons. One of his joys of life was the continued friendships formed throughout traveling, sharing old stories and new stories. He retired from First Continental Life Insurance, later taking on a part time job with Sweetwater Pool and Patio and retiring again because of health conditions. His legacy to his family and friends is his unconditional love and heartfelt generosity. Loved watching sports of any sort, playing pool, cards, and of course a few cocktails. He was deeply in love with his wife Jaynie and yes he may have been a little bit ?? well probably 100% hen pecked. One of his special quotes was "skill, cunning, wit and wisdom" if you asked how he did something anytime that was the response. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A. M. Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the Woodlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery, 1101 Antoine Dr. Houston, TX. 77055, Officiating Houston Elks Lodge #151

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