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Dr. Joe Gibson Hardin Jr.

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Dr. Joe Gibson Hardin Jr.

Birth
Death
6 May 2009 (aged 71)
Burial
Courtland, Lawrence County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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REST IN PEACE.
SERVED IN THE US NAVY..
THANKS FOR YOUR SERVICE..

Graveside services for Dr. Joe G. Hardin Jr. 71, will be today, May 9, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Courtland City Cemetery with Dr. Terry Greer officiating and Roselawn Funeral Home directing.
Dr. Hardin's medical career followed a childhood growing up in the small Lawrence County town of Hillsboro.
He was retired as a Professor of Internal Medicine at The University of South Alabama. He served on the staff of The University Medical Center in Mobile. He was a graduate of Birmingham-Southern College and The University of Alabama Medical School and was chief resident in medicine at The University of Alabama in Birmingham in 1968-1969 after interning at Parkland Hospital in Dallas. He happened to be an intern present at Parkland at the time of the historic assassination of President John F. Kennedy, who was treated there.
Dr. Hardin worked as U.S. Navy doctor in Vietnam during the war there.
He received the Leonard Tow 2005 Humanism in Medicine Award at The University of South Alabama College of Medicine and a Lifetime Teaching Achievement Award, The University of South Alabama Medical Alumni Association presented him the 2006 Distinguished Service Award and The Medical Class of 1988 at The University of South Alabama named him "Best Clinical Professor" among other awards for his practice of clinical medicine.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Mrs. Virginia Hardin, who taught in Hillsboro's only school, and by his father, Joseph Gibson Hardin, the town postmaster, and by a niece, Virginia Waddle Lott.
His survivors are Mrs. Sherrell Hardin Waddle, his sister, and her husband, Chris Waddle, both of Anniston, and a nephew, Hardin Waddle and his wife, Amanda Rice Waddle, and their daughter, Allison Waddle, all of Lafayette, La.
There will be a memorial service on May 19, 2009, at 5:30 p.m. at the Basic Medical Science Building in the main auditorium at The University of South Alabama School of Medicine Campus.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Joe Hardin Lectureship Fund at The University of South Alabama College of Medicine, 307 North University Blvd., Mobile, AL 36688-0002.
Published in the Decatur Daily on 5/9/2009
REST IN PEACE.
SERVED IN THE US NAVY..
THANKS FOR YOUR SERVICE..

Graveside services for Dr. Joe G. Hardin Jr. 71, will be today, May 9, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Courtland City Cemetery with Dr. Terry Greer officiating and Roselawn Funeral Home directing.
Dr. Hardin's medical career followed a childhood growing up in the small Lawrence County town of Hillsboro.
He was retired as a Professor of Internal Medicine at The University of South Alabama. He served on the staff of The University Medical Center in Mobile. He was a graduate of Birmingham-Southern College and The University of Alabama Medical School and was chief resident in medicine at The University of Alabama in Birmingham in 1968-1969 after interning at Parkland Hospital in Dallas. He happened to be an intern present at Parkland at the time of the historic assassination of President John F. Kennedy, who was treated there.
Dr. Hardin worked as U.S. Navy doctor in Vietnam during the war there.
He received the Leonard Tow 2005 Humanism in Medicine Award at The University of South Alabama College of Medicine and a Lifetime Teaching Achievement Award, The University of South Alabama Medical Alumni Association presented him the 2006 Distinguished Service Award and The Medical Class of 1988 at The University of South Alabama named him "Best Clinical Professor" among other awards for his practice of clinical medicine.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Mrs. Virginia Hardin, who taught in Hillsboro's only school, and by his father, Joseph Gibson Hardin, the town postmaster, and by a niece, Virginia Waddle Lott.
His survivors are Mrs. Sherrell Hardin Waddle, his sister, and her husband, Chris Waddle, both of Anniston, and a nephew, Hardin Waddle and his wife, Amanda Rice Waddle, and their daughter, Allison Waddle, all of Lafayette, La.
There will be a memorial service on May 19, 2009, at 5:30 p.m. at the Basic Medical Science Building in the main auditorium at The University of South Alabama School of Medicine Campus.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Joe Hardin Lectureship Fund at The University of South Alabama College of Medicine, 307 North University Blvd., Mobile, AL 36688-0002.
Published in the Decatur Daily on 5/9/2009


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