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Emilie Anna Hill-Porterfield, 39, of Geuda Springs, KS was found on July 23, 2025.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at the Shelley Family Funeral Home of Arkansas City, KS. Memorial contributions may be made to Mental Health of South Central Kansas, and donations may be left in the care of the Shelley Family Funeral Home of Ark City.
Emilie was born on February 7, 1986, to parents Richard and Sandra (Seivley) Porterfield. She graduated from Ark City High School in 2004 and then received her associate's degree in medical coding and billing from Cowley County Community College. She worked for many years as a home health aide for Mosaic. Emilie enjoyed spending time with her sister and niece and nephew.
Emilie is survived by her daughter Aniston Lee Hill, her father Richard, sister Charlene Ward (Dustin), niece Eliza Mae Ward, and nephew Samuel Tipton Ward.
She is preceded in death by her mother.