James Robert Hillis' Obituary
James Robert Hillis, 84, passed away November 28, 2014. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, a Korean War army veteran with an honorable discharge, and a retired National Bank Examiner with the Office of the Controller of the Currency. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Alma Hillis and sisters Marie Hillis and Wilma Weber. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 57 years, Suzanne Hillis. He is also survived by his children, Dana Lott, Richard Hillis and Gretchen Rogers; grandchildren, Kristen Lott, Lauren Lott, Stephen Lott, Lindsay Lott, Jordan Rogers and Jesse Hillis. Also survived by his brother, Harry Hillis, Jr. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather. He loved Indiana Hoosiers basketball and spending time at Watts Bar lake. Funeral Service will be at 1:30pm Wednesday at Christ United Methodist Church in Wilson Chapel with visitation 12:30pm until time of service. Expressions of sympathy can be made to Christ United Methodist Church.
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