Betty Laverne Hardy

Betty Laverne Kelley Hardy, 84, of Mayflower, AR, formerly of Powderly, Tx, entered peacefully into the arms of her Lord, on Thursday, June 30, 2022.   Betty was born July 10, 1938 in Chicota, TX to John and Nellie (Rector) Kelley.  

Betty was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Chuck Hardy, two sisters, Lawana Smallwood and Patsy Kelley, and two brothers, James Kelley and Kenneth Kelley.

Left to cherish her wonderful memories are: her daughters; Vickie Hardy and Tammy Hardy, her grandaughters; Tosha Mitchell and husband Brian (who cared for her during the last year), Philana Hardy and Tamara Hearne, and great-grandchildren; Tyshaun Beamon, Shayna Beamon, Jala Hickson, McKenzi Hearne, and Emma Mitchell and great-great grandchildren; Kamari and Kaison McCrary.  Also siblings, J.C. Kelley (Barbara), Gordon Kelley, Sue Moore (Junior), Joyce Martin, Peggy Cross, Mickey Kelley (Kay), Reba Robertson, Shirley Kelley, and Sandra Kelley, along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins,  and a host of friends.

Memorial services will be held at a later date for Betty and her husband Chuck Hardy under the direction of Roden-Pryor Funeral Home, 1929 Bonham St., Paris, TX.