Obituary of Patsy F. Hardin

<b>Lexington, KY</b> Patsy Faris Hardin, 73, was born to Ollie and Mildred (Wells) Faris, in Mason County, Kentucky. She was always grateful to her Uncle Tom and Aunt Ruth Hankins, who provided a home for her when she was orphaned as a young teenager. She is survived by her beloved husband of 44 years, James E. Hardin; her delightful children, Jamey(Ron) Sanders, Jim (Janie) Hardin and Philip (Melynda) Hardin; her life enriching grandchildren, Ragan (Brett) Lemmons, Leigh Hardin, Cameron Hardin, Jessica Hardin and Matthew Cooper; great granddaughter Lillian Lemmons; her dear sister Hida Goins and family and her loving nephew and nieces Mark Goins, Desiree (Lewis) Piper and Sandra (Tim) Polk and great nephew Joey Polk. She had many special "Booth" cousins, including Becky Lewis. God blessed her with a career that she enjoyed daily as a Fayette County teacher and counselor for 32 years. In 1980, the Maxwell staff was recognized as having the exemplary guidance program in the State of Kentucky, while she was a counselor there. She was president of the Kentucky School Counselor Association and an active member of the American School Counselors Association. She was a member of Broadway Christian Church and the Pairs and Spares Sunday School Class. <b>Funeral Information</b> There will be a visitation from 11 AM - 1 PM, Tuesday, September 23, 2014, followed by a service, at 1 PM. at Clark Legacy Center in Brannon Crossing.