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Pats' Hill Honored at Memorial Service

Saturday, June 02, 2007 5:37:26 PM
By BRETT MARTEL

Pallbearers Randall Gay, left, of the New England Patriots, and Cincinnati Benglas' Ben Wilkerson, right, touch the casket of Patriots defensive end Marquise Hill after helping to carry it from Greater St. Stephens church in New Orleans, Saturday, June 2, 2007. Hill, a former Louisiana State standout, died after falling from a jet ski in Lake Pontchartrain last weekend. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)NEW ORLEANS (AP) - As he stood near the casket of late New England Patriots teammate Marquise Hill, defensive lineman Jarvis Green swallowed hard, took some deep breaths and offered a few fond memories to Hill's grieving relatives.

"He made everybody laugh," Green said. "The first time I met him he made me laugh and the last time I talked to him he made me laugh. He worked hard. He gave his all. ... That's the kind of person he was."

Hill, a 24-year-old father of a 2-year-old son, was buried on Saturday, nearly a week after his death in a personal watercraft accident on Lake Pontchartrain.


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