Obituary of Beatrice S. Hill

“LORD LET NOT MY WILL , BUT THY WILL BE DONE” Beatrice S. Hill was born on April 25, 1933 in New Bern, North Carolina to the late James and Reverend Annie Mae Best. She was called to eternal rest on Monday, December 28, 2020. Beatrice graduated from Nazareth College where she received a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology. She retired from The Mary Cariola Children’s Center after more than 20 years of service. She was a member and past Worthy Matron of Ezra Chapter 122, Order of Eastern Star. Family meant everything to Beatrice. She was especially fond of the holidays when everyone gathered at her house for fun, food and festivities. Beatrice was an amazing cook. She loved to bake cakes and sweet potato pies. Beatrice was a member of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, her son Jerald (Peter), her husband, her sister Ethel Chatmon and nephews: Timothy Simmons and Joseph Chatmon. Beatrice is survived by her children: Jeffrey, Diane, Kevin and Rodney; special cousin Dorothy Harris; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, friends and church family. Always and forever loved...she will truly be missed