He was born in Beaufort County, October 28, 1951. He was the son of the late Beverly Oren and Leona Cahoon Hardison.

He worked as a building inspector for the County of Hyde.  He loved his job, fishing, meeting and helping people.

Surviving is a son Michael Hardison; a sister, Janice W. Wyant; two grandchildren; two nephews and one niece.

No services scheduled at this time.

Arrangements are by Bryan Funeral Service, Swan Quarter