Grady Blair, age 66, passed away June 30, 2017 while surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late Lester E. and Rosa Lee Miller Blair Patrick. And he is survived by three sons Michael Reid Blair of Hickory Grove, Lester E. Blair (Amy) of Lancaster, John Gordon of Georgia; one daughter, Angie Crosby (Tony) of Lowrys; two sisters, Sandra Blanks of York and Ruby Robinson of Chester; and 11 grandchildren. Grady was preceded in death by one brother, Larry Blair.

Mr. Blair was a Baptist and he loved fishing on the Garden City Pier and trips to the beach with his family. He was retired from Springs Industries.

Visitation will be held 6-7p.m. Sunday at Pollard Funeral Home. A graveside funeral will be held 3p.m. Monday in Monroe, NC at the Monroe City Cemetery