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Ms. Melissa Deann Hardmon age 41 of Hartwell, GA passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, VA. Born July 9, 1984 in Hartwell, GA she was the daughter of Thomas L. Hardmon and the Late Anna Denise (Burton) Hardmon.
In addition to her mother Melissa is preceded in death by her grandparents Hubert and Katie Burton and John T. and May Frances Hardmon.
Left to cherish her memory in addition to her father is her brother and sister in law Jermaine and Sonya Hardmon. Nieces Dana Turner (Michael) and Belle Hardmon, as well as one nephew Tyler Hardmon. and Two great nieces Braelynn Steeple and Kaycee Hardmon.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026 at 11:00 in the chapel of Coile and Hall Funeral Directors with the Rev. Tracy Curry officiating.
Services have been entrusted to Coile and Hall Funeral Directors and Crematory of 333 E. Johnosn Streer, Hartwel, GA 30643
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
333 E Johnson St, Hartwell, GA 30643

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