Robert Glenn Hill Sr.'s Obituary
Robert (Grover) Glenn Hill, Sr., of Davidson, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, surrounded by his family. A memorial service is scheduled for Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 4 PM at the Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care Chapel, officiated by Jake Lail. A burial will follow at Palmerville Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service on Sunday, May 26, 2024, from 2-3:45 PM.
Grover, affectionately known by his family as "Papa," was born on July 29, 1950, to the late Robert and Florence Hill. He is preceded in death by his precious wife, Sherry Benell Hill. Grover is lovingly survived by his son, Robert G. Hill, Jr. (Melinda); his grandchildren, Sara Roux (Robert), Cade Hill, and Lily Hill, all of Davidson, NC. He is also survived by his brother, Greg Hill, and his nieces, Madison Hill and Erica Sisk (Sheldon).
Grover was notably known for his strength, wisdom, and his athletic accolades at North Stanly High School and Western Carolina University, where he set many records. He was most proud of the family legacy at Western Carolina University, attended by him, his wife, his son, and his granddaughters.
After retiring from UPS as a truck driver, Grover truly enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, especially over weekends at Badin Lake, WCU football games, gatherings with his cousins, and attending his grandson’s athletic events.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Cabarrus County Group Homes, Attn: Ginger Pope (288 Aviation Drive China Grove, NC 28023)
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care is serving the Hill family.
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