BETTY JANE SIDES HILL, Age 79, formerly of Sikeston, died Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis.

Born April 22, 1933, at Blytheville, AR, to the late Bob and Lillie Lovelace Sides, she had lived in Sikeston most of her life.

On July 28, 1951, she married Paul Edward Hill, who preceded her in death in March of 1997.

Surviving are: two sons and daughters in law, Paul Gregory "Greg" and Joy Hill of Jackson, MO and Steven Robert and Kathy Hill of Rogers, AR; four daughters and sons in law, Debbie Lynn and Dan Schuchart of Bloomfield, MO; Camilla Jane and Jere Sides of Charleston, MO, Teresa Dawn "Tere" and Dennis Nations of Festus, MO and Dana Michelle and Brian Alexander of Hillsboro, MO; one brother, James Sides of Sun City, CA; 21 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one son, David Michael Hill, one daughter, Catherine Diana Hill; one sister, Helen Dye and one great granddaughter, Trinity French.

Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 18, 2012 at the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston where funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 19, 2012. Bro. Rodney Dunlap, pastor of the Abundant Life in Christ Church of Charleston, will officiate.

Interment will follow in the Forest Hills Memorial Gardens at Morley under the direction of the McMikle Funeral Home of Charleston.

Pallbearers will be her grandsons.

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