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Born: October 24, 1932

Place of Birth: Rutherford County, North Carolina

Death: February 3, 2010

Place of Death: Rutherford County, North Carolina

Occupation: Seamstress

Hobbies: Family, church, flowers and going to the beach

Organizations: Member of Alexander Missionary Methodist Church





Memorial donations may be made to:
Hospice of Rutherford County, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC or to Relay for Life, PO Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123 or Alexander Missionary Methodist Church, 328 Poplar Street, Forest City, NC 28043.


This memorial provided by:
Harrelson Funeral Home




Hazel M. Hardin

    October 24, 1932  -  February 3, 2010






Life Legacy


Hazel M. Hardin, age 77, of Mooresboro, NC, died Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Hospice House.
Hazel was born October 24, 1932 in Rutherford County to the late Thurman Kennedy and Lula Mae Henson Kennedy. She worked as a seamstress in the textile mills most of her life and was a member of the Alexander Missionary Methodist Church. She loved her church, flowers, going to the beach and especially spending time with her family. She was a devoted Christian, wife, mother, grandmother and friend.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Roger Damon Hardin.
Survivors include her husband of 60 years, Reverend Howard Hardin; two daughters, Lou Ann Hodge and her husband, Wilbur, of Rutherfordton and Patti Spencer and her husband, Chris, of Forest City; one son, Gregory and his wife, Malinda of Mooresboro; two sisters, Betty Mae Ledbetter of Alexander Mills and Shirley Wheeler of Sandy Mush; one brother, Max Kennedy of Greenville, SC; nine grandchildren, Mischele Hodge-Gregg, Lacey Hodge-Roach, Nathaniel Hodge, Allison Spencer-Clayton, Ashley Spencer, Avery Spencer, Kevin Dwayne Hardin, Stephanie Hardin-Holland and Steven Dwayne Hardin; and by eight great grandchildren.