Charles Matthew Hardy Jr.

Charles Matthew Hardy Jr., 88 of New Bern, passed away on Sunday December 14, 2014 at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport.

He is survived by his wife, Billie Jean Hardy; two daughters, Ann Gent of Mebane and Kathryn Hardy of Bridgeton; two step daughters, Janice Peterson and Joyce Arnold both of New Bern; two step sons, Dewayne James and Dwight James both of New Bern; 6 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

Memorial service will be held at 10 am on Monday December 22, 2014 at Neuse River Baptist Church in New Bern with Pastor Jesse Pittman officiating.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Crystal Coast Hospice House or to Neuse River Baptist Church.