June 27, 2017

Stephen Hardesty

ADVANCE, Mo. -- Stephen Jasper Hardesty, 57, of Advance passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Southeast Hospital. He was born Oct. 14, 1959, at Advance, the son of Jasper and Ethel Margaret Wilfong Hardesty. Stephen loved gardening, flowers and spending time with his family. He enjoyed doing farm work and cutting timber with his father...

ADVANCE, Mo. -- Stephen Jasper Hardesty, 57, of Advance passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Southeast Hospital. He was born Oct. 14, 1959, at Advance, the son of Jasper and Ethel Margaret Wilfong Hardesty.

Stephen loved gardening, flowers and spending time with his family. He enjoyed doing farm work and cutting timber with his father.

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Survivors include his mother, Ethel Hardesty of Dexter, Missouri; two brothers, Roy Hardesty of Dexter and Craig Hardesty of Cape Girardeau; and two sisters, Shirley Payne of Hillsboro, Missouri, and Wilma Watkins of Lexington, Indiana.

Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Burial will follow at Cowan Cemetery near Marble Hill, Missouri.

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