Faye Hill
January 7, 1939 - May 21, 2016
Faye Hill age 77, of Fremont
died Saturday, May 21, 2016, in her home in Fremont.
Faye was born on January 7, 1939 in Rome, Georgia to Jack and Ruby (Drummond) Haney. She was raised in Calhoun, Georgia, later attending LaGrange College in LaGrange, Georgia.
On October 15, 1960 Faye Haney was married to Haines Hill. The couple lived in New Orleans, Louisiana; Galion, Ohio; Atlanta, Georgia; and Chattanooga, Tennessee, before moving to Fremont, Nebraska in 1968 where Haines joined Taylor & Martin Inc. Auctioneers. He purchased the company in 1972, and operated it until selling in 2000.
Faye cherished her Southern roots, and was devoted to the Midwestern lifestyle and work ethic.
Faye was a member of St. James Episcopal Church. She was active in the Fremont Area Community Foundation Haines Hill Scholarship. She was a proud supporter of the UNL Foundation, UNK Loper Volleyball, Marian High School and Creighton Prep High School. Faye was a quiet and generous benefactor to many Fremont area groups, events, and individuals. She was an avid bridge player and loved to root for the Huskers!
Faye was preceded by her husband Haines in November of 2000, and by her parents Ruby and Jack Haney (of Calhoun, Georgia).
Surviving Faye are her daughters Cindy (Chris) Wolfe of Omaha, NE and their children Carolyn, Annie, Mary Katherine, and C J Wolfe; and Holly (Bill) Finegan of Dallas, Texas and their children Patrick, Charlie, and Gracie.
The funeral service will be 11 AM Friday (May 27, 2016) at St. James Episcopal Church in Fremont. There is no public visitation. Memorials are suggested to the Fremont Area Community Foundation Haines Hill Scholarship Fund. Ludvigsen Mortuary is assisting the family.
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