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Official Obituary of

Elta Ernestine Hill

August 30, 1938 ~ July 31, 2025 (age 86) 86 Years Old

Elta Hill Obituary

Elta Ernestine Hill,

August 30, 1938 – July 31, 2025

Age 86

Tina, as she was known in her later life, was born in Corning, Arkansas, to Olen and Myrtle Ennis. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Clifton Hill, Sons, Gary and Bruce Summers, Sister June Clark, four grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. She loved traveling in her R.V. and going on cruises. Tina taught preschool for several years but decorating her home in Bakersfield was her passion.

A viewing will be held on Thursday, August 7th, from 3-6 p.m. at the Erickson & Brown Funeral Home, located at 501 Lucard Street, Taft, CA 93268.

A graveside service will be held at the West Side Cemetery District, 440 Bob Hampton Road, on Friday, August 8th, at 12 p.m.

We would like to thank Hoffman Hospice and staff for their compassion and care over the past 2 weeks.

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Services

Viewing
Thursday
August 7, 2025

3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Erickson & Brown Funeral Home
501 Lucard Street
Taft, CA 93268

Graveside Service
Friday
August 8, 2025

12:00 PM
West Side District Cemetery
440 Bob Hampton Road
Taft, CA 93268

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