Jeanette Horne Hardy of Gulfport, Mississippi passed away on November 4, 2023, at the age of 75.
Jeanette was born in Columbia, MS on March 25, 1948. She was a member of Mercy Seat Missionary Baptist Church. She attended Soria City Elementary and graduated from Thirty-Third Avenue High School in 1965. Jeanette was employed with the Van Loon Family as a housekeeper and caregiver for many years.
Jeanette was a beautiful person inside and out. She cared so deeply for the people around her. She was kind, passionate and she made an impact on the lives of her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She will be remembered by loved ones, co-workers, and her neighborhood as a "generous and giving person". Jeanette would lend a helping hand to anyone she could. Her graceful spirit will be sincerely missed by all who knew her.
She is preceded in death by her son, James Hardy; great grandchildren, Naomi and Carter Espey; her parents, Arthur Horne Sr. and Lula Horne; her brothers, Arthur Horne, Jr., and Robert Earl Peters Sr; her sisters, Burnette Horne, Fleecia Horne Bledsoe, Fleecia "Wee-Wee" Horne and Patricia "Trish" Nixon; her nieces, Antionette Horne, Donna January and Lillian Joyce Allen; her brother-in-law, James Nixon, and a sister-in-law Selinda Hardy-Cobb.
She leaves to cherish her memories her children: Francisco "Boo" Hardy (Ann) of Diamondhead, MS, Venus Hardy Espey and Victoria "Vicky" Hardy of Gulfport, MS; her grandchildren: Nehemiah Espey (Alecia Jackson) of Chattanooga, TN, Ne'Asya Espey, Shayla Lizana, Deion "DJ" Keyes all of Gulfport, MS and Maya Hardy of Diamondhead, MS; great grandchildren, Zyon and Za'Lon Espey of Chattanooga, TN; sisters-in-law, Elizabeth Peters of Oakland, CA, Cheryl Green of Charlotte, NC and Sandra Morrison (George) of Winston-Salem, NC; a special niece, Dorothy Kennedy and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

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