John L. Hargett's obituary , Passed away on March 27, 2025 in Frankford, Delaware

John L. Hargett

May 3, 1931 - March 27, 2025 (93 years old)

Frankford, Delaware

John L. Hargett's obituary , Passed away on March 27, 2025 in Frankford, Delaware

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bennie Smith Funeral Home of Delaware

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John L. Hargett

May 3, 1931 - March 27, 2025 (93 years old)

Frankford, Delaware

John L. Hargett Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John L. Hargett (Frankford, Delaware), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on March 27, 2025 at the age of 93, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John L. Hargett to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Annie Jane Hargett (Merritt) and Amos Hargett, Sr.; his brother Furney Hargett; his son Tony Banks; his grandson Rodriguez Hargett (Skimper); and his son-in-law Clifford Paynter, Jr..

He is survived by: his wife Shirley A. Hargett of Dagsboro, DE; his children, Linda Hargett of New Bern, NC, Barbara Hargett of New Bern, NC, Peggy Vann (Charles) of Roxanna, DE, John L Hargett, Jr. of Dagsboro, DE, Racshel Paynter of Millsboro, DE, Toni Morris (Alonzo) of Salisbury, MD and Nathan Hargett of Delmar, MD; his siblings, Annie Pearl Mason of New Bern, NC and Amos Hargett, Jr. of New Bern, NC.; and his son Doug Beauchamp. He is also survived by loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren; and a special friend.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bennie Smith Funeral Home of Delaware



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Apr 05

Visitation

Antioch A.M.E. Church
194 Clayton Ave, Frankford, DE 19945

Sat

Apr 05

Funeral service

Antioch A.M.E. Church
194 Clayton Ave, Frankford, DE 19945

Mon

Apr 07

Burial

Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery
26669 Patriots Way, Millsboro, DE 19966

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