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Paula Hardegree Obituary
San Angelo - Paula Sue Hardegree was born August 23, 1952, in San Angelo, Texas to Margie Louise Nelson and Paul Harold Nelson. Jesus welcomed her into heaven June 23, 2021, with open arms.
Paula graduated from Central High School in 1969 where she met and married her high school sweetheart Micheal (Mike) Lynn Hardegree on August 30, 1969. Paula and Mike were blessed with one son, Gary Lynn Hardegree. Paula worked in the family business at Hardegree Lumber Company and Hardegree Machine for many years. She enjoyed being with her loving family. Paula enjoyed entertaining her family and friends. She opened her doors at home often for others to enjoy her delicious cooking. All who knew her would say you would not leave her kitchen hungry. Paula was blessed with the ability to cook and her love for cooking was obvious. She opened Paula Sues Cafe in 2007. Paula Sue enjoyed putting smiles on her customers faces with her delicious recipes. She taught her son, Gary how to make a meal to remember. Gary then followed his Mom's passion for cooking and opened Peppercorn Grill in San Angelo. Paula Sues legacy lives on with the opening of Barnwood BBQ and Catering in Grape Creek. Paula also enjoyed others cooking for her on a cruise. Paula was a travel agent and always ready to set sail on a cruise.
The most important part of Paula's life was her relationship with Jesus Christ. She was always on a mission to bless you with food and the Holy Spirit.
Survivors include her husband, Mike, her son, Gary, a sister, Katherine Roberson and a brother, Harold Nelson.
Visitation with the family is Monday, June 28, 2021, 6:00PM-8:00PM at Harper Funeral Home.
Funeral Service will be held Tuesday June 29, 2021, 2:00PM at Word of Life Church, 5173 S Bryant Blvd, San Angelo, TX 76904 with Pastor David Smith officiating
Burial will follow at Belvedere Cemetery 3504 Arden Rd, San Angelo, TX 76901. Arrangements are under the direction of Harper Funeral Home, 2606 Southland Blvd, San Angelo, TX 76904
Family and friends can share online condolences at www.harper-funeralhome.com
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Daniel Arroyo
June 5, 2022
How I miss you mom, when I think of you I'm just grateful your no longer in pain but swear I miss ya love you Mrs Paula thank you for everything you did for me
Danny and Karen
June 26, 2021
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We will miss Paula. May God be with you both.
Vernon & La Dean Thompson
June 26, 2021
Mike and Gary, we will miss Paula and the conversations we had, but will never forget her. She was an inspiration to me and the friendship of the 3 of you means the world to us. God Bless and prayers always. May the Lord comfort you with His peace and His presence in the days and months ahead with precious memories no one can take away. We love you!
Trudy Darling
June 26, 2021
Dearest Gary and your dad, prayers for strength and peace now and always.
Paula Donnell Gernon
June 25, 2021
My condolences on the loss of Paula. She was always so kind and thoughtful to her customers here in Grape Creek. We will miss seeing her. Remembering you in my thoughts and prayers.
Terri Latham
June 25, 2021
I am so sorry to hear about Paula, Had lots of memories with you all. My prayers are with you all.
Susan Wills
June 25, 2021
I am shocked and saddened. God bless and comfort you!
Tracey Lynch
June 25, 2021
So very sorry to hear of Paula´s passing , good lady , good memories from long time ago
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