MR. HILLMAN HIX, age 96, of Trion, Georgia passed away Monday,

 December 29, 2014, in a Rome hospital.  He was born in Gore, 

Georgia on September 27, 1918, a son of the late Eugene and

 Ruby Phillips Hix. Mr. Hix was a Trion High School graduate, 

served in the U.S. Army during WW II from February, 1941

until October, 1945 in General Patton’s 2nd Armored 

Division; returning to Trion to work for Reigel Textile 

, later Mount Vernon Mills personnel office until retirement. 

 He was preceded in death by his wife the late Willie B.

 Parham Hix in 2006, sisters, the late Susie Gray, Nell Hendrix, 

Georgia Mae Walker, Ruby Lee Nix, and brothers, 

the late Freeman Hix and Jack Hix.
 
Surviving are Nieces and Nephews.
 
Funeral will be held Thursday, January 1st, at 2:00 P.M.

 from the J. D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home, 

with Minister Bradley Hayes officiating, interment in West Hill Cemetery. 

 Visitation will be Thursday from 1 P.M. til the hour of service.
 

	Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge.