JEANETTE THORNTON HILL, 95, of Crisfield, died Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Hartley Hall Nursing Home where she had been a resident for the past nine years.

Born in Crisfield May 8, 1914, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Missouri Mister Thornton. Her husband, Ray Wilson Hill, died in 1990.

She was a homemaker and also worked formerly as a seamstress at several local clothing manufacturers and at the former Mrs. Paul's Kitchens.

She was a member of the Crisfield Wesleyan Church and loved being with her family.

She is survived by two children, Shirley Rae Butterworth of Rockdale, Texas and Raymond E. Hill of Crisfield; grandchildren, Scott and Steven Butterworth, Rhonda Daum, Patty Ann Hill Albert and Donna Lynn Hill Crockett; great-grandchildren, David and Nicholas Albert and Beth Ann and Wesley Crockett; and several other family members.

Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Donald Hill in 1992; a brother, Robert Thornton; and a sister, Myrtle Nelson.

Following cremation, a memorial service was held May 8, 2010 at the Crisfield Wesleyan Church. Urn interment will be in Asbury Cemetery in Crisfield.

Arrangements are in the care of Bradshaw & Sons Funeral Home in Crisfield. To send condolences to the family, please visit www.bradshawandsonsfuneralhome.com