Elton E. Hardy, Sr. was born on September 1, 1961 and passed away on April 24, 2019. Elton is preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Rebekah Hardy; parents: Elton Maxwell Hardy and Mary Francis Alderson; stepbrother, Robert Sillings; and sister, Francis Fuller. Elton is survived by his children: Mary Annette Hardy, Elton Hardy, Jr., Billy Hardy, James Hardy and wife Candice, Adam Hardy, Grace Hardy and niece who was like a daughter, Becky Sillings, Sparky the dog; grandchildren: Serena Hardy, MaKayla Hardy, Cody Hardy, Hannah Hardy, Hayden Hardy, Pumkin the dog; stepmother, Mary Lou Hardy; brother, Danny Hardy, stepbrothers: Johnny and Joe Sillings and sister, Peggy Grider and best friends: Bud and Anna. Elton worked at Southwest Feedmill for 30 plus years.