Grady Carson Hill of Pacolet, SC passed away Saturday, January 3, 2026 at the age of 85. He was born in Spartanburg, SC on December 7, 1940 to the late Clyde and Mildred Moore Hill.
A long-time member of Pacolet First Baptist Church, Grady had a heart full of love. He loved his wife, Judy, dearly and valued his family. Grady also loved tinkering and working with his hands, gardening and growing tomatoes, golf, and Lake Greenwood. He enjoyed many hours with his friends at “the shop”. Grady was a plant manager with Whitestone Chemical (now BASF) for over 30 years. After he retired, he went to work with W & W Woodshop for over 15 years.
Grady is survived by his children, Donna Millard (Paul) of Munford, AL, Traci Bruce of Spartanburg, SC, Teri Camp (Rod) of Spartanburg, SC, and Toni Crandall (David) of Spartanburg, SC. He is also survived by his grandsons, Andrew Bruce and Hunter Millard (Anna Brooke); granddaughters, Casey Hill, Kayla Sheronick (Aaron), Carley Camp, Kendall Camp, and Katie Fulgham; several beloved great-grandchildren; and brother, Wilburn Hill. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his beloved wife of 56 years, Judy Hopper Hill; son, Freddy Hill (Jan); and brothers, Marshall Hill and Clyde Hill “Junior”.
Visitation will be 12:30-1:45 PM on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Pacolet First Baptist Church. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM, conducted by Rev. Tommy Sparks.
In memory of Grady, contributions may be made to Spartanburg Regional Hospice House or Pacolet First Baptist Church, 310 W. Main Street, Pacolet, SC 29372.
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