Joan "Hardcastle" Wix

Joan Elizabeth Hardcastle Wix, 89, of Adams, passed from this life on Tuesday March 17, 2026, at her home. Celebration of Life services will be conducted Monday March 23rd at 1:00 p.m. at South Haven Baptist Church with Dr. Frank Gagliano officiating. Her cremains will be buried alongside her husband, C.D. Wix, in the Adams Cemetery at a future date. The family will receive friends at South Haven Baptist Church on Monday March 23rd from 11:00 a.m. until service time.

Ms. Joan was born March 21, 1936, in Nashville, to the late Willard A. and Virginia Strange Hardcastle. She worked as a bookkeeper for Planter's Grain for many years, and then retired from the daycare department at South Haven Baptist Church with over 16 years of service. Ms. Joan was an active member of South Haven Baptist Church, where she had a deep love for her church family. She enjoyed baking and was always baking for others. Ms. Joan loved her family, especially all her grandchildren and she always made it a part of her day to pray for her family and friends. She would have celebrated her 90th birthday on Saturday March 21st. Her family was planning a surprise 90th birthday celebration for her, and now she will be celebrating in Heaven with other family and friends that had gone on before her and especially celebrating in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: C.D. Wix, by her son: Dennis Wix, by her daughter: Victoria Chezem, by her siblings: Larry and Judy Hardcastle, and by her grandchildren: Adam Chezem and Kelsey Thaxton. Ms. Joan is survived by her children: Bob Chezem and wife Elizabeth of Cedar Hill, Willard Wayne Wix of Adams, and LeAnne Clinard and husband Raymond of Clarksville, by her grandchildren: Tina (Darrell) Thaxton, Amber (Matt) Goodwin, Chris Horton, Joni (Jaime) Hernandez, Jeremy Wix, Jason Wix, Jon Jon (Tiffany) Wix, Floyd "Bubba" (Stephanie) Clinard, Kim (Kevin) Reynolds), Nathan (Jana) Chezem, and Heather (Tim) Clark, by her 27 great grandchildren, by her 7 great great grandchildren, and by her brother: Ed Hardcastle of Boca Raton, FL.

If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to South Haven Baptist Church Mission's Ministry.

Cremation services have been entrusted to Robertson County Funeral Home.