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Wilbert Hill
Wilbert Hill
Wilbert Hill was born April 14, 1913, and died March 19, 1966. He married Mayzell Boykin on Sept. 14, 1935.
Wilbert's children with Mayzell
Rosa Imogene Hill Murphy Aug. 9, 1936 Johnston, NC-March 16, 2020 Mebane, NC; Buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Mebane, NC
Marvelene Hill Murph Carico Oct. 21, 1937-May 21, 2019 Bailey, NC; Buried in Bailey Cemetery, Kenly, NC
William Janell Hill Nov. 27, 1939 Johnston, NC,-Nov. 19, 2024 SECU Hospice House, Smithfield, NC; Buried in Boykin Family Cemetery, Kenly, NC
Cornelia Hill July 22, 1943 Onslow, NC-July 23, 1943 Onslow, NC
Karen Hill Taylor
Sandra Hill Phillips
Elizabeth “Liz” Hill Boyette
Linda Lorraine Hill White
Sharon Teresa Hill Turnage
Debra Ann Hill Walston Aug. 14, 1955 Guilford, NC-June 21, 2025 Wilson, NC
Children of Wilbert & Mayzell Boykin Hill: Sharon Teresa Hill Turnage, Sandra Hill Phillips, Mayzell Boykin Hill, Marvelene Hill Murph Carico, Debra Hill Walston; back, Elizabeth Hill Boyette, Imogene Hill Murphy, William Janell Hill, Karen and Linda Lorraine Hill White.
Children of Wilbert & Mayzell Boykin Hill: Sharon Teresa Hill Turnage, Sandra Hill Phillips, Mayzell Boykin Hill, Marvelene Hill Murph Carico, Debra Hill Walston; back, Elizabeth "Liz" Hill Boyette, Imogene Hill Murphy, William Janell Hill, Karen and Linda Lorraine Hill White.
Courtesy Stancil Reunion Archive

Wilbert Hill, the second child and second son of Fred and Arnettie Stancil Hill's four children, was born on April 14, 1913, in Johnston County, North Carolina.

Wilbert registered for the draft when he was 27 in 1940. He and Mayzell were living on Route 2 in Kenly, North Carolina.

                                   
Wilbert Hill's World War II Draft Card
             

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Wilbert Hill's Draft Registration Card
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Mayzell Boykin married Wilbert Hill on September 14, 1935.

Wilbert and Mayzell Boykin Hill's marriage certificate.
Wilbert and Mayzell Boykin Hill's marriage certificate.
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Mayzell, the daughter of William Arrie Boykin and the granddaughter of Gilford R. Boykin, was born February 27, 1915. She grew up on a farm in O'Neal Township of Johnston County, North Carolina. Her mother passed away before 1920, and her father, William Arrie, later married Bertha around 1922, when Mayzell was 17. Bertha was 13 years younger than William.

Together, Wilbert and Mayzell raised a large and loving family of 10 children: Imogene Hill, Marvelene Hill, William Janel Hill, Cornelia Hill, Karen Hill, Sandra Hill, Linda Lorraine Hill, Sharon Teresa Hill and Debra Ann Hill.

Cornelia Hill, the fourth child, died as an infant in 1943.

Wilbert died just before his 53rd birthday on March 19, 1966. He is buried in the Boykin Family Cemetery on Highway 42 East near Kenly.

Cornelia Hill's death certificate.
Cornelia Hill's death certificate.
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Wilbert Hill's death certificate.
Wilbert Hill's death certificate.
Courtesy Stancil Reunion Archive

Mayzell Boykin Hill passed away at the age of 90 on July 29, 2005, at Wilson Medical Center. Mayzell is laid to rest beside her husband in the Boykin Family Cemetery. When Mayzell died, she had 25 grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren, and nine great-great-grandchildren.

— Renn Stancil Hinton, daughter of George Ralph Stancil