John Henry Harden

John H. “Johnny” Harden was born on June 28, 1949 and went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 29, 2012. He was a 1967 graduate of Central High School. Private First Class in the United States Army where he received an Honorable Discharge. He was a former employee of White Westinghouse and General Motors.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Henry and Johnnie Mae (Love) Harden, sister, Willie Mae “Mable” Cato. Brother, Mack “M.C.” Thompson, and Great Niece, Gianna. Mae Cato.

Left to cherish his memory brothers, James A. (Catherine) Harden, Terry (Stephanie) Harden, and Roderick Harden; sisters, Bernadean Singleton, Thelma Kent, Velma Harden, Patricia Harden, Nevie Harden, Charlene Waiters and Cassandra Harden; uncle, Booker (Helena) Love, aunts, Carrie Davis, Mary Frances (Clyde) Boyd, Clarice (Herbert) Walker, Jacob (Bertha) Holloway and Dorothy (James) Towns, Beloved Sister inlaw Sarah Thompson. a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbors and long-time friends, Hyler ( sis) Ray, Frankie McClendon, Eddie and Debbie McClendon, Charles Loney, and Henry Dowdell.

Johnny was always available for family and friends who needed a helping hand, and will be sadly missed by those who had the privilege of knowing him.