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1 of 9 | Posted by: Thomas B. - Grandson

“If you ever had the pleasure of knowing Mr.Hardy you have been blessed.His smile was infectious.Always positive and uplifting.Forever thinking of...Read More »
2 of 9 | Posted by: michele pollette - valdosta , GA

“Forever in our hearts. Always a memory with a smile. You will be truly missed. Now with Jesus and Rocky too....we are not far behind! ”
3 of 9 | Posted by: Carol Lookretis - Davie, FL

“So Sorry for your loss Thelma. Praise God he is now with Jesus and suffers no more. ”
4 of 9 | Posted by: jason taylor - Wake Forest, NC

“Dear Thelma, We are so sorry to hear about Frank's passing away, but very thankful that he knew the Lord and we will all see him again in Heaven....Read More »
5 of 9 | Posted by: Ken and Gail Barnes

“You are with God now, and in no pain. Rest with the angels, You will be missed. ”
6 of 9 | Posted by: Sheila McDuffie - Palm Bay, FL

“Thema, Sincere condolences on the passing of Frank. He was such a sweet and kind man. Knowing the great plan of salvation, he is making friends and...Read More »
7 of 9 | Posted by: Pamela Sack - Bethlehem, PA

“So sorry we were unable to visit with family and friends during the visitation. Frank & Ron worked together at National Airlines and Pan Am. We were...Read More »
8 of 9 | Posted by: Ron & Ann Shipman - Jensen Beach, FL

“On behalf of the staff of the Forest Hills Funeral Homes and myself, I would like to extend our deepest, most heartfelt codolences on the loss of...Read More »
9 of 9 | Posted by: Jerry Perlick - Palm City, FL


Franklin Eugene Hardy, Sr., 72, of Lake Park died on Friday, September 30 2011 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born on December 29, 1938 in Miami, Florida to the late Eugene and Emmie Maude Brown Hardy. He was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard and retired from J.C. Penny as Sales Coordinator. He also retired from National Airlines and Pan Am with 22 years and 17 years respectively. He volunteered his time with Baptist Village in Lake Park and was an active member of Corinth Baptist Church where he served on the Deacon's Board and was Sunday School Superintendant.

Survivors include his wife of 20 years Thelma Hardy of Lake Park; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Franklin Eugene, Jr., and Tina Hardy of Raleigh, North Carolina, and Matthew Thomas Hardy/Lance Lancaster of Castle Rock, Colorado; two step-sons and step daughters-in-law, Larry and Sandra Barnes of Orlando, Florida and Kenneth Joe and Letecia Barnes of Palm Beach, Florida; six grandchildren, Michael Thomas Barnes, Samantha Jo Barnes, Tyler Wayne Barnes, Thomas John Barnes, Mark Spencer Barnes and Franklin Hunter Hardy; five great-grandchildren, Corbin Lee LeGrand Barnes, Jace Richardson, Caleb Richardson, Bryce Barnes, Ryder Grayson Barnes; a 2nd Mom, Bobbie Dodge of Lake Park; lots of family and friends. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Anthony William Barnes.

A gathering will be held Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 11:00AM to 12:00PM at Forest Hills Funeral Homes - Palm City, Florida. An inurnment to follow at Forest Hills Memorial Park.