Mary Frances McCasland Hardin was born in Hardin County, Tennessee the daughter of the late William Adley and Jessie Madras Wilson McCasland.On May 12, 1943 she was united in marriage to Billy Gipson (Gip) Hardin, who preceded his wife in death on July 11, 2008.Mrs. Hardin loved to cook, gardening, and flowers. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a member of the Mt. View Church of Christ.Mrs. Hardin departed this life on Monday, April 18, 2011 at the age of 87 years, 6 months, 21 days.Mrs. Hardin is survived by a son, Jimmy Lynn Hardin and wife Jo Hazel of Savannah, Tennessee; 2 daughters, Phyllis Bullard and husband Dan, and Regina "Bug" Cromwell all of Savannah, Tennessee; 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Janice Hardin Davis; a son, Sammy Truman Hardin; a brother, W.A. (Al) McCasland, Jr.