Larry James Hill Sr.

Larry James Hill, Sr., age 67, of Hickory passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at the Brian Center. He was born on February 6, 1950, the son of the late Lester Douglas and Opal Venable Hill. He was semi-retired from Riverbend Frames where he worked for 5 years in the Machine Room. Larry was a member at Promise Land Ministries. He was a great mechanic and loved to work on his car. He also loved to go fishing and play his guitar. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sons Larry James Hill, Jr. & Billy Ray Hill; brothers Billy D. Hill & Michael Hill; and sisters Nancy Howlett & Polly Hill.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 44 years, Janet Hamby Hill, of the home; brother Johnny Hill and wife Patricia, of Bethlehem; sister Wanda Taylor and husband Shelton, of Valdese; grandchildren Corey Hill, Holly Hill, & Derrick Mullins; and great grandchildren Lexi-Kay Hill & Brooklyn Hill.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 2, 2017 from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm at Promise Land Ministries and the funeral service will follow at 3:30 pm with the Rev. Bill & Bryan Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The family would like to give a special thanks to the Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation Hickory East & to Medi-Home Hospice, for all the care and support that they provided.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service.Condolences may be sent to www.alexfuneralservice.com .