Nelda Cossey Hill, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023.

She was born July 30, 1934 in Jacksonville to Ralph and Beulah Cossey. She graduated from Robert E. Lee High School. Nelda worked at The Mayport Medical Clinic for twenty one years before retiring in 1994. She was a member of Fort Caroline Baptist Church. Nelda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was married to Rex Hill for 58 years.

She is survived by her daughter, Karen Hill; son, Kevin Hill (Debbie); sister, Frances Carter; grandchildren, Gary Padgett (Ana Maria), Jaime Heaverin (Chris), Kurt Padgett, Wayne Padgett, Ryan Hill, and Aimee Rubesha (Nick); and great grandchildren, Tomas and Miranda Padgett, Damian Padgett, Aedan, Kassidy and Abby Heaverin, and Cate and Campbelle Rubesha.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Fort Caroline Baptist Church in Nelda's memory.