Margaret Trotter Obituary, Margaret Trotter Has Passed Away
- by Alex Danvers
Margaret Trotter Obituary, Death -Margaret Louise Hill Trotter, age 92, passed away on July 16, 2022, at TerraBella in Asheboro, North Carolina. Margaret Louise Hill Trotter was a resident of Asheboro. At the funeral, which will take place at Crestview Wesleyan Church on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., the Reverend Gary Mason and the Reverend Jerry Johnson will serve as the officiating ministers. The interment will take place at Oaklawn Cemetery after the funeral services have concluded.
Before Margaret was born in Randolph County, North Carolina, on September 9, 1929, both of her parents, Virgil Hill and Corrinna Kearns Hill passed away. Both the Bethel Baptist Church and the Crestview Wesleyan Church were happy to have her join as a member and have her attend services there. Both times spent with her family and at the beach held a special place in Margaret’s heart. She took pleasure in having a good time and playing the game “Find-A-Word” She became well-known for the famous saying, “A bushel and a peck and a hug around the neck” which was one of her favorite quotes.
Her death was preceded by the passing of her husband, James Lee Trotter; her son, Jimmy Ervin Trotter; her daughter, Patricia Ann Trotter; her sisters, Alberta Poole, Edith Sears, and Maxine Pugh; her brothers, Ritzel Hill and Henry Lee Hill; and her granddaughter, Missy Wilson.
Her surviving family members include her brother Oscar Hill, several step-siblings, four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Her husband also outlived her. Her sisters, Anna Mae Robbins, Betty Sarah Greene, Ava Routh, and Faye Carol Phillips, as well as Alene Jarvis, are among those who continue her work and preserve her legacy.
On the evening of Wednesday, July 20, 2022, beginning at 6:00 p.m. and continuing until 8:00 p.m., the family will be present at Ridge Funeral Home to meet and greet friends. It’s possible that Faye Phillips will get a visit from friends at other times.
In his memory, memorial contributions can be made to the Crestview Wesleyan Building Fund, which can be found at 180 Crestview Church Road, Asheboro, North Carolina 27205. Please visit our florist shop if you would like to remember Margaret in a meaningful way by cultivating a tree in her honor or delivering flowers to her loved ones.
This publication became available to the public on July 18, 2022, courtesy of Ridge Funeral Home & Cremation Service.
Margaret Trotter Obituary, Death -Margaret Louise Hill Trotter, age 92, passed away on July 16, 2022, at TerraBella in Asheboro, North Carolina. Margaret Louise Hill Trotter was a resident of Asheboro. At the funeral, which will take place at Crestview Wesleyan Church on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., the Reverend Gary Mason and…