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- Charles Preston Hardin, 73, Johnson City, passed away Friday June 24, 2011, in the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center following an extended illness.
A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Ollie G. & Tina Matheson Hardin. He was a graduate of Elizabethton High School.
Mr. Hardin served in the United States Army for over 23 yearsm where he received the rank of M Sgt. He served two tours of duty in Vietnam. Mr. Hardin was a member of the DAV, The American Legion and Chapter 33 Special Forces Association. He attended Sunday Services in the VA Chapel.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Ruby Taylor.
Survivors include his wife: Marilou Patricio Hardin; A daughter: Iman Hardin, of the home; Two Brothers: Tony Hardin, San Jose, California, and Bill Hardin, Hyattsville, Maryland; Three Sisters: Frances Elick, of Oregon, Beatrice Hudswell, Johnson City, and Geraldine Hardin, Elizabethton; Several nieces & nephews. Several cousins, including a special cousin, Richard "Dick" Oatman; Special friends: Rick, Norman and Harold.
Graveside Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday June 28, 2011, in the National Cemetery, Mountain Home, Tenn. Pallbearers and Military Honors will be provided by the American Legion & The Tennessee National Guard. Honorary Pallbearers will be Ron Lewis, US Army Special Forces Retired, Ron Simpson, US Army Special Forces Retired, and Paul Low, US Army Special Forces Retired.
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Abt 1937 - 2011 (~ 74 years)
