James Edward Hardy Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate James Edward Hardy (Skokie, Illinois), born in Anderson, South Carolina, whose life came to an end on October 11, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving behind cherished memories. 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 James Edward Hardy to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lillie B. Martin-Hardy and Jake Hardy; his wife Barbara Hardy; and his son Anthony Hardy. He is survived by: his siblings, Mary Ann Johnson, Lena Nau and Stewart Keese (Eva); his children, Lillian Wilkerson (Nadean Carroll), Linda-Renee Hardy, Todd Hardy and Yolanda Hardy; his grandchildren, Richard Darrough (Toya), Tanesha Jackson, Torrez Hardy (Kerry), Latoya Hardy, David Wilkerson (Rhonda), Duwayne Moss (Nicole), Antoine Hill, Dane Tomlinson and Brianna Hardy; and his in-laws, Maxie Lee, Bertha and Robert Pryor. He is also survived by 11 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren.
