Billy Don Hill, 61, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away at his home on February 6, 2014. He had lived in St. Joseph most of his life.

Billy was born on September 9, 1952, in Chillicothe, Missouri, to William "Bill" O. Hill and Waneta M. Floyd Hill. He was a 1970 graduate of the Breckenridge, Missouri, High School, and had attended Missouri Western State University for two years. He had worked for the Chicago Northwestern Railroad as a track repairman. He was a member of the Breckenridge Baptist Church, and in his spare time he loved to ride his motorcycle.

He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.

Survivors: Sister, Elaine Gastineau, Hamilton; Niece, Tammy Gastineau, Spokane, Wa; Nephew, Terry (Noreen) Gastineau, St. Joseph; two great-nephews-Raymond and Aaron; two step-great-nieces-Stacey and Annie; Very close cousin, Jesse Clevenger, Polo, Mo; and numerous other family members.

The body has been cremated under the direction of Bram Funeral Home, Hamilton.

As per his request, there will be no services held at his time but a Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.

Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.