William Leigh "Bill" Hix

William Leigh "Bill" Hix, 79, of Atlanta died there Jan. 31. He was a native of Shelbyville.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. EST Thursday at Second Ponce De Leon Baptist Church, Atlanta, with Dr. David Sapp offciating.

Visitation with the family will begin at 1:30 p.m.