Sylacauga, Alabama’s Staff Sergeant, Jacob Corey Hill, 30, passed away on November 14, 2025.

Born in Jacksonville, Alabama to James Hill and Martha Gay on June 13, 1995, Jacob graduated from Benjamin Russell High School in 2013.Following graduation, Jacob dedicated his life to serving his country. He proudly served in the Alabama Army National Guard for 13 years, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. He served in the 1166th Military Police Company. During his service, he was awarded The Iowa National Guard Commendation and The Meritorious Service Medal, among others.