William Hargett
July 9, 1921 — October 22, 2005
William Hargett
William Marsh Hargett age 84 of Grassy Creek, NC, formerly of Marshville, NC, died Saturday at his daughter's residence in Grassy Creek, NC.
Mr. Hargett was born in Marshville, NC on July 9, 1921 to the late James Preston and Mary Jane Strawn Hargett. He was preceded in death by two brothers; Jack Hargett (who died in Belgium during World War II) and Joseph P. (JP) Hargett.
He was a Word War II veteran, serving from 1942 to 1945 in England, France and Germany in the 9th Army Air Corps, 461st Air Service Squadron. Mr. Hargett lived in Union County, NC all of his life. He owned and operated a sawmill/logging business where he worked in NC and SC. He also worked from 1993 until 2003 for Lowe's Home Improvement in Monroe, NC. Mr. Hargett was a member of Wingate Baptist Church, served as a former deacon and Sunday School Teacher at both Bethel and Philadelphia Baptist Churches.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at 11:00 A.M. at the Morgan & Son Funeral Home Chapel in Marshville, NC. Rev. Derril Smith will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 26, 2005 from 10:00-11:00 A.M. at Morgan & Son Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Wingate Baptist Church, PO Box 339, Wingate, NC 28174 or the Ashe County Public Library, 148 Library Drive, West Jefferson, NC 28694.
Mr. Hargett is survived by:
Wife of 56 years, married on January 7, 1949, Gladys Helms Hargett
Daughter: Karen Moll and her husband Richard of Grassy Creek, NC
Son: Bill and his wife Debbie of Marshville, NC
Grandchildren: Josh Webb of Chapel Hill, NC: Nancy Cauffman of Port Charlotte, FL: Kenneth Pipes of Marshville, NC
Sisters: Jeri Funderburk of Charlotte, NC and Diane Carter of Wingate, NC
2 Great Grandchildren and Several Nieces and Nephews
Send condolences to the family by visiting our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com
Badger Funeral Home and Morgan & Son Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements
Mr. Hargett was born in Marshville, NC on July 9, 1921 to the late James Preston and Mary Jane Strawn Hargett. He was preceded in death by two brothers; Jack Hargett (who died in Belgium during World War II) and Joseph P. (JP) Hargett.
He was a Word War II veteran, serving from 1942 to 1945 in England, France and Germany in the 9th Army Air Corps, 461st Air Service Squadron. Mr. Hargett lived in Union County, NC all of his life. He owned and operated a sawmill/logging business where he worked in NC and SC. He also worked from 1993 until 2003 for Lowe's Home Improvement in Monroe, NC. Mr. Hargett was a member of Wingate Baptist Church, served as a former deacon and Sunday School Teacher at both Bethel and Philadelphia Baptist Churches.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at 11:00 A.M. at the Morgan & Son Funeral Home Chapel in Marshville, NC. Rev. Derril Smith will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 26, 2005 from 10:00-11:00 A.M. at Morgan & Son Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Wingate Baptist Church, PO Box 339, Wingate, NC 28174 or the Ashe County Public Library, 148 Library Drive, West Jefferson, NC 28694.
Mr. Hargett is survived by:
Wife of 56 years, married on January 7, 1949, Gladys Helms Hargett
Daughter: Karen Moll and her husband Richard of Grassy Creek, NC
Son: Bill and his wife Debbie of Marshville, NC
Grandchildren: Josh Webb of Chapel Hill, NC: Nancy Cauffman of Port Charlotte, FL: Kenneth Pipes of Marshville, NC
Sisters: Jeri Funderburk of Charlotte, NC and Diane Carter of Wingate, NC
2 Great Grandchildren and Several Nieces and Nephews
Send condolences to the family by visiting our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com
Badger Funeral Home and Morgan & Son Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements
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