Jimmy Ronald (Ronnie) Hardin departed this life on Thursday, December 13, 2012, at the age of 67 years, 1 month, 8 days.He was born in McNairy County, Tennessee on November 5, 1945, the son of Mozell Tacker Hardin and the late J.R. Hardin. Ronnie, as he was known by family and friends, was born and raised in McNairy County and played baseball for the Union University team. He went on to live in Hardin County for 25 years and Madison County for 12 years. He retired from insurance sales for Modern Woodmen of America. He had also worked for Clifton Contracting for 9 years and Tennessee River Manufacturing for 15 years. Ronnie enjoyed golfing, yard work and loved animals.Ronnie is survived by his children, Stacey Brewer of Waynesboro, Tennessee and Jimmy Hardin of Corinth, Mississippi; mother, Mozell Tacker Hardin of Adamsville, Tennessee; sister, Ann Hodges and husband Bobby of Adamsville, Tennessee; brothers, Jerry Hardin and wife Barbara of Seymour, Tennessee, Ricky Hardin and wife Rose of Adamsville, Tennessee; special friend, Barbara Parker of Collierville, Tennessee.In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a sister, Sue Wilkins.