Vanilla J. "Sister" Hill of Selmer, TN was born February 22, 1939 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late Vernon Sanders and Palace Smallwood Sanders. She was united in marriage to Eldon C. (Tutelum) Hill who preceded her in death on May 6, 2015.
Mrs. Hill enjoyed time with her grandchildren, great grandchildren, and being with her family and friends whom she loved very much. She was Baptist in belief. She departed this life on May 5, 2019 in Savannah, TN at the age of 80 Years, 2 Months, 13 Days.
She is survived by a son, Arlus R. Burney and wife Shelly; two daughters, Roxie Holt and husband Darren and Sherra Cagle and husband Keith; two sisters, Wonda K. Carroll and Linda F. Maxedon; 10 Grandchildren, 20 Great Grandchildren; a daughter-in-law, Cherie Whitley; along with a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Hill was preceded in death by a son, Tony K. Whitley and a great-grandchild, Lydia Burney.