Lelia LeBlanc Hill

July 18, 1923 - January 27, 2020

Lelia LeBlanc Hill Jennings: Lelia was born in Hathaway, LA on July 18, 1923 to Adam LeBlanc and Elena Gary LeBlanc. She was called to her Heavenly Father on January 27, 2020. Lelia was a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother whose greatest pleasure came from her love for her family. She loved to read her bible, and cook. Her kind, caring actions and words taught all who knew her the definitions of love and family. Lelia will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Lelia is survived by six sons, Gareth Hill (Tricia) of Elton, LA, Randall Hill (Beneth) of Welsh, LA, Kenneth Hill (Phyllis) of Elton, LA, Michael Hill of Elton, LA, Ralph Stephen Hill of Shreveport, LA, Douglas Hill (Linda) of Shreveport, LA; one daughter, Nelda Hill Walsh of Shreveport, LA; twenty-one grandchildren, fifty-seven great grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Arlene Hill of Clinton, MS. Lelia now rejoices in Heaven with her parents, Adam and Elena LeBlanc; her husband, James Allen Hill; her brother, Elzy LeBlanc; her sister, Evelia LeBleu; her father-in-law & mother-in-law, Charles & Effie Hill. A Mass of Christian burial for Lelia LeBlanc Hill, 96 of Shreveport, LA will be held at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 11:00 AM with Father Charles McMillin officiating. Visitation will be held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM with a rosary recited at 6:00 PM. Visitation will resume on Thursday at 8:00 AM until the time of her Funeral Mass. Lelia will be laid to rest in Bertrand Cemetery. Carrying Lelia to her final resting place in Bertrand Cemetery will be Chad Hill, Ryan Hill, Clay Hill, Jeremy Hill, Matthew Hill, Troy Hill, Brent Hill, Greg Hill, Jason Walsh, Eric Walsh, and Courtland Hill. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Holy Angel School, 10450 Ellerbe Rd., Shreveport, LA 71106 (Lelia/Steve Hill). To extend online condolences, please visit our website at www.matthewsandsonfuneralhome.net Arrangements have been entrusted to Matthews & Son Funeral Home.