Kelly Dean "K.D." Hill

On Sunday, April 20, 2025, Kelly Dean (K.D.) Hill, loving husband, father, son, brother, friend, and mentor, passed away at the age of 57. He was born May 14, 1967 in Sacramento, CA. He lived in Jacksonville, FL as a young child before moving to Springdale in his adolescence where he was a graduate of Springdale High School and attended the University of Arkansas. He met and married his wife, Tammy, whom he was married to for 31 wonderful years. He was the rock for his family and a dedicated father. He sold his first car at 16 years old in 1983 which catapulted his 42-year career in the car business, most of which was spent with Fletcher Auto Group, where he mentored, inspired, and led many others in the industry. K.D. was a serial hobbyist; he enjoyed flying, biking, racing, traveling, farming, boating, playing pool, and almost anything else he was introduced to. He was an active member of Trinity Fellowship, where he served as a deacon, embarked upon many mission trips, and taught a Sunday school class. In more recent years, he and Tammy moved to Grand Lake, where they became active members of the community and fell in love with the lake life. Not being able to sit still for long, K.D. designed and brought to life Marina Del Rey Resort where he created a place built for spending time with family and friends. He was a connector and lover of people, which showed through his endless generosity and words of wisdom. He was truly a great man and legend that touched countless peoples’ lives. K.D. was preceded in death by his father, Kelly Wayne Hill, and grandparents. He is survived by his wife, Tammy Hill of Springdale; his mother, Thelma Hill of Springdale; his mother, Sandra Davidson of Jacksonville, FL; one son, Kelly Ray Hill and wife Kelly Christine Hill of Northlake, TX; two daughters, Keylee Johnson and husband Levi Johnson of Bartlesville, OK and Kenlee Rollins and husband Dylan Rollins of Fayetteville; one sister, Shannon Hill of Jacksonville, FL; one brother, Shane Hill and wife Victoria Gray Hill of Huntsville; two grandchildren, Hudson Hill and Harlow Hill of Northlake, TX. A visitation will take place Sunday, April 27th, 2025, from 2-4 PM at Sisco Funeral Chapel in Springdale, AR. A funeral service will follow on Monday, April 28th, 2025, beginning at 11 AM at Trinity Fellowship Assembly of God. Donations may be made in K.D.'s honor to the SOAR Afterschool Program: https://soarafterschool.com/kdhill Online condolences may be left at www.siscofuneral.com.

Kelly Dean "K.D." Hill

May 14, 1967 - April 20, 2025