Mr. Harold Hugh Hart

Mr. Harold Hugh Hart obituary, Macon, GA

Mr. Harold Hugh Hart

Harold Hart Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Stokes-Southerland Funeral Home - Eastman on Mar. 29, 2026.
MR. HAROLD HUGH HART, age 63, of Macon, GA, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Rochelle, GA.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.

Harold was born in Lampasas, TX on April 13, 1962, to Evelyn Alderman Horton and the late Sonny Hart. He was of the Christian Faith, attended Hamilton High School, and earned his CDL certification. He was owner and operator of his over the road semi-truck for many years and enjoyed his career. He also drove for Prime Trucking for several years. He was known by many fellow truck drivers as "Big Red", his trucking handle. Harold was a loving son, father, and grandfather, who loved tinkering, scrapping, fishing, being outdoors, and spending time with his family at the lake. He was a strong presence to all who knew him and will be missed by his family and friends. In addition to his father, Harold was preceded in death by his Sister, Gale Hart Jones.

He is survived by his Son – Johnathan Hart of Eastman; Daughters – Ashley Sarah Hart of Copperas Cove, TX, Madison Munn, and Morgan Leigh Munn, both of Australia; Grandchildren – Lydia Hart, Emma Hart, Anna Hart, Maven Clavell, Madison Clavell, Nadia Hart, and Nathan Lopez; Mother – Evelyn Alderman Horton of Macon; Former Wife – Melissa Rose of Copperas Cove, TX; Step-Mother – Judy Payne Hart of Gatesville, TX; Sisters – Rebecca Hart Freeman (Jim) of Lampasas, TX, Jenifer Palady (Jayme), and Cynthia Hart, both of Gatesville, TX; Brothers – David Hart (Tammy) of Macon and Bradley Banard of Ballinger, TX; Aunt – Darlene Edmondson of Newport, TN; Several cousins including – Ethel, Amy, and Summer; Numerous friends and fellow truck drivers.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested to contact Harold's son, Johnathan, at 478-231-1956.

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