Mrs. Winifred May Bellingham Hill

Georgetown, FL & Franklin, NC - Mrs. Winifred May Bellingham Hill, 103 years young, died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009 . Born in London, England on January 10th, 1906, she came to America when she was one. She grew up in New York, went to secretary school in Herkimer, NY where she went to work. In 1926, she married Allen M. Hill. They lived in many places including Lakeland, Fl., St. Petersburg, Fl. and Franklin, N.C. coming to Georgetown, Fl in 1990. She loved to travel including going back to England on many trips. In her lifetime, she worked as a secretary, bookkeeper, seamstress and made shell jewelry. Her hobbies were crocheting and many other crafts. She was a member of the Howe Memorial United Methodist Church.

Mrs. Hill is survived by two daughters: Phyllis Pritchard of Amherst, N. Y. and Doris Tompkins of Flagler Beach; seven grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held Thursday, September 3, at 1:00 PM at Iotla Methodist Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Iotla Methodist Church Cemetery, c/o Johnny Myers, 45 Myers Cove, Franklin, NC 28734.

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