A TIME TO BE BORN : Douglas Nathaniel Hill was born to Doris T. Buckner and the late Douglas Fred Hill on February 11, 1949.

A TIME TO DIE :  Douglas departed from this life on November 20, 2025 at Spotsylvania Regional Hospital, Fredericksburg, VA.

A TIME TO GROW :  Douglas attended Stafford County Public School system through completion of his high school education. Upon graduation from high school, he was drafted and obtained higher education by the United States Army which he served for several years. In addition, he also served in the United State National Guard of Washington, DC. Following his military career with honorable discharge, he served as civilian to the Department of Defense for thirty-two years.

Douglas' hobbies and interests were fishing, motorcycling, automobile racing, and home improvement.

A TIME FOR FAMILY : Douglas met and married his teenage sweetheart and upon this union two children were born, Kimberly Craig and Jennifer Hill.

A TIME FOR WORSHIP : As a Washington, DC resident, Douglas attended and was baptized at Tenth Street Baptist Church. He was an active member until he relocated to Fredericksburg, VA where he served as an active member of Mount Zion Baptist Church's Trustee Board.

A TIME TO CHERISH :  His memory is forever cherished by his mother Doris, wife Shirley; daughters Kimberly (Demetrius) and Jennifer (Anthony); grandchildren Tristen and Torin; sister Dorothea (Harry); brothers Terry and Jerry (Susie); sister-in-laws Mary Lou, Paula (Alvin) and Sheila (Roland); brother-in-laws Donald (Centra), John (Tiwanna), and Arthur (Crystal); and a host of  other relatives and friends.

A viewing will be held at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 6030 Harrison Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22407, on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at 10:00 AM followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM. The interment will follow at Quantico National Cemetery, 18424 Joplin Road, Triangle, VA 22172, at 2:00 PM.