Mrs. Sybil Nadine Hardy Pike

Published 4:13 pm Friday, February 3, 2023

Mrs. Sybil Nadine Hardy Pike, (84), of Franklin passed away Jan. 30, 2023.

Her funeral will be held Friday Feb. 3, 2023, at 2 P.M. at Harmony Methodist Church.

Interment will follow the service in the Church Cemetery. Her body will lie in state at the church from 1 P.M. – 2 P.M. prior to the service.

The family will accept guests at Stutts Funeral Home Thursday evening from 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.

Mrs. Pike was born May 24, 1938, in Heard County, the second of five daughters of the late Joseph Vineyard Hardy and Gleamer Davis Hardy. 

She was also preceded in death by her sisters Bernice Morris, Imogene Webb, Burmann McCarthy, and Linda Paschal.

She was married to the love of her life, Johnny Pike, on March 10, 1956. They were married for 55 years until his passing in 2011.

She was a long time member of Harmony Methodist Church, where she served as the song leader for the congregation. 

She was an excellent cook and worked the final years of her life at the Heard County Senior Center.

She loved gardening, camping, watching sports on the TV, playing BINGO with the family at Christmastime, Chick-Fil-A ice dream, going to the beach, and her cat, Tigger.

Survivors include: two sons, Kim Pike (Nadine) and Kenny Pike (Jennifer) all of Franklin; eight grandchildren: Caleb Pike (Lauren), Jacob Pike, and Emily Pike of Franklin; Brandi Mitchum and Kenly Pike of Roanoke; and Erica Pike, Brittany Burson, and Brandi Burson of Franklin; fourteen great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Harmony Methodist Church Cemetery Fund.

Those who wish may write memorial tributes at www.stuttsfuneralhome.com.

Stutts Funeral Home of Franklin, Georgia in charge of arrangements.