Kenneth Everett Hardwick's obituary , Passed away on April 6, 2025 in Knoxville, Tennessee

Kenneth Everett Hardwick

March 5, 1940 - April 6, 2025 (85 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

Kenneth Everett Hardwick's obituary , Passed away on April 6, 2025 in Knoxville, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bridges Funeral Home

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Kenneth Everett Hardwick

March 5, 1940 - April 6, 2025 (85 years old)

Knoxville, Tennessee

Kenneth Everett Hardwick Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Kenneth Everett Hardwick of Knoxville, Tennessee, who passed away on April 6, 2025, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kenneth Everett Hardwick to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Earnestean; his parents, Hayden Hardwick and Hazel Hardwick; his sons, Kenny Hardwick and Kevin Hardwick; and his brothers, James Hardwick, John Hardwick, Carl Hardwick and Franklin Hardwick.

He is survived by: his children, Kristi Burchfield and Neal Hardwick (Courtney); his sister Ruby Collins (Charles); his grandchildren, Samantha Hardwick, Gavin Burchfield, Blake Burchfield, Ruby Hardwick and Jack Hardwick; and his great grandchildren, Raelynn Webb, Kaydence Hardwick and Harper Roberts.

Visitation was held on Friday, April 11th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Bridges Funeral Home (5430 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 11th 2025 at 8:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Saturday, April 12th 2025 at 10:45 AM and at 11:00 AM.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bridges Funeral Home



Fri

Apr 11

Visitation

Bridges Funeral Home
5430 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924

Fri

Apr 11

Funeral service

Bridges Funeral Home
5430 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924

Sat

Apr 12

Graveside service

Asbury Cemetery
5100 Asbury Cemetery Rd, Knoxville, TN 37914

Sat

Apr 12

Graveside service

Bridges Funeral Home
5430 Rutledge Pike, Knoxville, TN 37924

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