Kathy Faye Hill

Kathy Faye Hill, 80, passed away on September 25, 2026 with her family by her side.

Kathy was born in Gaston Co., on August 1, 1946 to the late John Stanley and Mautrude Wooten Baucom.

Kathy was a very loving and caring mother and grandmother. She loved playing her guitar, doing gardening, visiting the beach, remodeling houses, supervising projects, and helping her children with everything they asked of her. Kathy graduated from High School and retired from American & Efird.

Kathy is preceded in death by her parents, and her husband (Grady Jr. Hill), a brother, five sisters, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and two son-in-laws.

As our families matriarch, she led with strength, wisdom, grace, set our traditions, served as a safe harbor for all of us. She wore the role of matriarch with a nurturing spirit that proudly made the emotional core for the entire family. A true matriarch, strong, fierce and with endless love and hugs. Her legacy lives on through us and will guide us forever.

Kathy is survived by her (fiancé) Robert Scott Underhill, (son) John Grady Hill, (daughter-in-law) Cindy Hill, (daughter) Angela Hale Pistole, (son-in-law) Joshua Pistole and (daughter) Kathy June Hill, (grandsons) Eric Hale, Grady Wriston and Jesse Wriston. (granddaughter) Katie Hale. Also a number of nieces and nephews.

A private and loving service will be held for the family.