Mr. Russell D. Hill, age 59, of Winfield passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 in the DCH Medical Center. Born on February 5, 1966, in Winfield, Alabama, Russ was the only son of David and Martha JoNell Sizemore Hill. He graduated from Winfield City High School in 1984 and went on to live a life of faith and service. Russ was a devoted member of Encounter Church, where he served as pastor for the last 2 years. He had a passion for sharing the Gospel and serving others. He was employed for the past 20 years with Sunset Manor Nursing Facility as the Resident Service Director. Russ had a deep love for God, his family, his church, and the people whose lives crossed his path. Russ could often be found studying his Bible, spending time with his family, cooking, watching Alabama football or a NASCAR race. He also loved collecting and trading guns.

Russ is survived by his wife, Chrissy Hill, his daughters, Kelsey Hill, Macy Merchant (Jesse), and Ally Guin, his grandchildren, Ella Vintson and Ryker Merchant, his father, David Hill and a host of other extended family members and friends.

Russ was preceded in death by his son, Josh Hill and his mother JoNell Hill.

Funeral services for Russ will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. from the Bowen Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Saturday from 12:00 noon until 2:00 p.m. service time at the funeral home.

Bowen Funeral Home of Winfield, Alabama serving the Hill family.