Mr. Charlie Lee Hardnett entered eternal rest on Thursday, August 25, 2011. He was born February 10, 1935, in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia to Mrs. Bessie Moss and the late James Carter. He was a very good father and grandfather.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by two children: Charlie Mae Jackson, Jersey City, NJ and Charlie Lee Hardnett, Jr., of LaGrange, GA; also brother, John Carter and sister, Eloise Palaferrio.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his loving mother, Mrs. Bessie Moss; a daughter, Mrs. Debra (Minister Roland) Harris; a dear friend, Mrs. Alice Hines, Zebulon, GA; six brothers and three sisters: Raymond (Mattie) Moss, James Edward Hardnett, Henry Carter, Mary Lester, Brenda Mosely, and Edith (Lonnie) Morrow; nine grandchildren: Rungentina Hardnett, Durham, NC; Chris (Tamara) Hardnett, Columbus, GA; Core Hardnett, Gerald Hardnett, LaTosha Hardnett, Darrelynn Hardnett, LaGrange, GA; Robin Keller, Kesha Jackson, Quintin Jackson, Jersey City, NJ; two “special brothers”: Raleigh Carter and Jimmy F. Coverson; many great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

The Celebration of Life Service will be on Wednesday, August 31, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. at New Mount Olive Knotts Baptist Church with Rev. Rufus Smith and Rev. Roland Harris officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.

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The excellent care of Mr. Charlie Lee Hardnett is being provided by Lakes-Dunson-Robertson Funeral Home.