Kendall Lay Hardee, Sr.
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Kendall Lay Hardee, Sr., 88, Shallotte, NC died November 10, 2024.
Born in Brunswick County, NC on July 15, 1936, he was a son of the late Thelton Hardee and Lona Norris Hardee. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Jacqueline “Jackie” Leonard Hardee, his son, Kendall L. “Kel” Hardee, Jr., and his twin brother, Kenneth Ray Hardee.
He was retired from Federal Paper Company and was a member of Shallotte Masonic Lodge #727 AF & AM and the South Brunswick Island Shrine Club where he was Chairman of the Pop’s Puttem Out Golf Tournament in support of the Shriner’s Children’s Hospital. He was an avid fisherman and golfer.
Surviving is his son, Tony Hardee (Bridget), Fernandina, FL and a daughter, Candace “Candy” Hardee-Bahouth (Edwin), Wilmington, NC; grandchildren, Austin Hardee, Cooper Booth, Connor Hardee, Andrew Love, and Morgyn Bristow (Justin), and a great-grandson, Max Bristow.
A Celebration of Life will be conducted at 2PM on Saturday, November 30, 2024, in the Village Point Methodist Church officiated by the Reverend Shannon Ross, Reverend Phil Norris and Reverend Richard Stone.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
Donations in memory of Kendall may be made to Village Point Methodist Church, 1392 Village Point Rd SW, Shallotte NC 28470, Shriner’s Children Hospital, One Children’s Plaza—2 West, Dayton, OH 45404, or Samaritan’s Purse, PO Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607.
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