Shirley Ann Reece Hardy

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Mrs. Shirley Ann Reece Hardy

Mrs. Shirley Ann Reece Hardy, age 75, of Deputy, Indiana entered this life on June 27, 1941 in Scottsburg, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of Nelson Joseph, Sr. and Edna Mae Dickey Reece. She was raised in the Lexington area and was a 1958 graduate of Lexington High School. Shirley was a member of the Weston Baptist Church. On October 24, 1959 she was united in marriage to William Everett Hardy in Lexington, Indiana. This happy union of 57 years was blessed with three sons, Mark William, Larry Allen and John Martin. Shirley was a devoted wife, loving mother and mamaw. She enjoyed being a homemaker and caring for her family. She had been a member of the Eastern Star in the past and loved cooking, crocheting, found enjoyment working in her green house and giving flowers to everyone. Shirley died on Monday, March 13, 2017, at 7:50 p.m. at the Hosparus Inpatient Unit of Norton Pavilion in Louisville, Kentucky.

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A LOVING FAMILY
Shirley will be missed by her loving husband of 57 years, William Everett Hardy of Deputy, Indiana; her loving sons, Mark William Hardy and his wife, Rebecca Jane of North Vernon, Indiana, Larry Allen Hardy and his companion, Teresa Collins of North Vernon, Indiana, John Martin Hardy and his wife, Annette of Dupont, Indiana; her loving grandchildren, Matthew, Samantha (Ryan), Autumn, Martin, Nelson, Olivia and Aiden; her sister, Joyce Gray of Madison, Indiana; her sisters in law and brothers in law, Jo Ann Long of Hanover, Indiana, Randall and Debbie Hardy of Lexington, Indiana, Elizabeth and Brad Fleming of Calvert City, Kentucky, Mary Vest of Madison, Indiana, Theresa and Eric Handlon of Madison, Indiana, Charles Wesley and Tammy Kloss of Hanover, Indiana, Scott A. and Dawn Kloss of Madison, Indiana; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her father, Nelson Joseph Reece, Sr. died November 25, 1981, her mother, Edna Mae Dickey Reece, died July 12, 2003, her brother, Nelson Joseph Reece, Jr. died February 2, 1947, and her sister, Edna Sue Reece, died 1945.

FUNERAL CEREMONY
Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, March 16, 2017, at 1:00 p.m., by Bro. Mike Biggs at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow later in the Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 1415 North Gate Road in Madison, Indiana.

VISITATION
Friends may call Thursday from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. until the time of service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana.

MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude. Cards are available at the funeral home. Online condolences, www.morgan-nay.com

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