Linda D. Hardy

Beloved wife and mother Linda Diane Williams Hardy was born in Roda, Virginia, on June 26, 1951, and left this earth for her heavenly home on May 9, 2026. She was a 1970 graduate of Apopka High School, where she met Robert Michael Hardy. They were married on April 24, 1970, and enjoyed fifty-six wonderful years together. Linda was an accomplished seamstress, cook, and hostess who loved sharing her gifts with her family. She was devoted to her church family and faithfully served as secretary of Magnolia Baptist Church, which her husband Mike pastored.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Eliza Jane Carter, and by her sister, Clara Richardson. Linda’s memory will be treasured by her husband Mike, son Michael and his wife Elizabeth, daughter Jennifer and her husband Mike Grabenau, and grandchildren Nathaniel and Isabella Hardy and Megan and Kristen Grabenau, alongside numerous extended family members and friends, all of whom will treasure her memory and will think of her every time they enjoy a wonderful meal or find a fantastic bargain.