Dottie Jean Hardwick's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2026 in Conway, South Carolina

Dottie Jean Hardwick

November 13, 1951 - January 7, 2026 (74 years old)

Conway, South Carolina

Dottie Jean Hardwick's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2026 in Conway, South Carolina

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Watson Funeral Services & Crematory

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Dottie Jean Hardwick

November 13, 1951 - January 7, 2026 (74 years old)

Conway, South Carolina

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Dottie Jean Hardwick Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dottie Jean Hardwick of Conway, South Carolina, who passed away at the age of 74, on January 7, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dottie Jean Hardwick or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

As Dottie departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Dottie. Though Dottie may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Oscar Clifton Bessent and Beulah Mae Bessent (Vause). She is survived by: her children, Delana Wood (Marc) of Lugoff, SC and David Hardwick (Ginger) of Aynor, SC; her grandchildren, Riley and Bailey Hardwick; and her sisters, Brenda Graham (Frank) of Nashville, TN and Frances Lewis of Conway, SC.. She is also survived by nieces, nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Watson Funeral Services & Crematory



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Jan 11

Visitation

Watson Funeral Services
2300 US-378, Conway, SC 29527

Mon

Jan 12

Funeral service

Aynor Church of God
430 Jordanville Rd, Aynor, SC 29511

Mon

Jan 12

Burial

Of God Cemetery

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