Joseph Walter Hill, Sr., "Joe Beans", 76, of Chaptico, MD passed away surrounded by his loving family on December 16, 2015. Born on April 30, 1939 he was the son of the late Teresa Clare Miller Hill and William H. Hill.

Joe Beans was the loving husband of Joyce Linda Hill whom he married on March 23, 1962 in Tampa, Florida and who preceded him in death on June 26, 1997.

Joe is survived by his Children; Joseph Walter Hill, Jr. of Clayton, NC, Lorne Hill of Chaptico, MD, Wanda Elizondo of Flint, MI, 17 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and brother Richard Alvin Hill of Chaptico, MD. He was preceded in death by his brother William H. Hill, Jr.

Joe was a lifelong resident of St. Mary's County, MD. He was a master mechanic for Ritter, Barnes, and Farrish Chevrolet. Joe enjoyed racing, fishing, being with his children and grandchildren.

The family will receive friends on Monday, December 21, 2015 from 5:00 Pm – 8:00 PM with prayers recited at 7:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at 10:00 AM in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Bushwood, MD with Father Anthony Lickteig officiating. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens Leonardtown, MD. Pallbearers will be grandchildren. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hospice of St. Mary's P.O. Box 625 Leonardtown, MD 20650. Arrangements provided by Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home.