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Submitted: 10/8/21 • Approved: 10/15/21 • Last Updated: 10/18/21 • R1394483-G0-S3
October 27, 1928 - September 29, 2014
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Frank Hardgrave Jr., 85, of Hagarville, AR passed away on September 29, in Hot Springs, AR.
He was born in Clarksville, AR on October 27, 1928 to Frank Sr. and Ella Mae Tennison Hardgrave. He attended Hagarville Baptist Church. Frank enjoyed many hobbies and activities. He loved hunting, fishing, and wood-working, as well as baseball, football, horseshoes, and other sports. Frank was an avid Razorback and Cardinal fan. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of the carpenters union.
Frank is survived by his wife, Louise (Potter) Hardgrave; two daughters, Sharon Morris and husband Robert of Hot Springs, and Patsy Hambelton and husband Bill of Gainesville, MO; grandchildren, Jarad Stumbaugh, Sara Venable, Shawn Freeman, Andrea Caygill, and Zachary Hambelton; great-grandchildren, Riley Venable, Jade Brewer, and Taylor Tucker. Two sisters-in-law, Gussie Hardgrave and Lela Potter; brother-in-law, Levi Potter and wife Mary, and numerous nieces, nephews, and many other family and dear friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Frank Sr, and Ella Mae Hardgrave; sister, Betty Underwood; two brothers, James Earl Hardgrave and Matthew Asa Hardgrave (Shorty).
Visitation will be held Friday, October 3, from 6:00 – 8:00pm. at Roller-Cox Funeral Home in Clarksville. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:00pm. in the Roller-Cox Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Ira Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in Minnow Creek Cemetery with Dale Rowbotham, Louis Reese, Vaughnon Freeman, Troy Terry, David Graves, Joe Dean Reese, and John Hull serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers serving will be Levi Potter, Robert Morris, Jarad Stumbaugh, Shawn Freeman, Zachary Hambelton, David Caygill, I.W. Owens, Jade Brewer, Bill Hambelton, and Sam McClure.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Rural Fire District #3 or Minnow Creek Cemetery Association. The Hardgrave Family would like to thank Garland Nursing and Rehab Center, CHI St. Vincent hospital, Johnson County Hospice, Area Agency on Aging, Johnson County Regional Medical Center, and Rural Fire District #3 First Responders.
Contributed on 10/8/21 by billsully060
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