Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameGrady Lee Harkey
Birth22 Nov 1923, Cabarrus County, NC
Death31 Jul 2020, VA Hospice House, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial4 Aug 2020, Stanly Gardens of Memory, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC
FatherDaniel Monroe Harkey (1897-1984)
MotherDorabell Burris (1900-1996)
Spouses
Birth5 Oct 1929, Stanly County, NC
Death31 Dec 2000, Stanly Memorial Hospital, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC
Burial2 Jan 2001, Stanly Gardens of Memory, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC
FatherKelcie Ervin Whitley (1887-1967)
MotherOssie Lee Cline (1888-1964)
ChildrenDouglas R. (-<2020)
 Gary Steven
Notes for Grady Lee Harkey
Grady Lee Harkey

Grady Lee Harkey, 96, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 at the  VA Hospital in Salisbury.

He was born November 22, 1923 in Cabarrus County to the late Daniel Monroe Harkey and the late Dora Bell Harkey.  He was also preceded in death by wife, Mary Evelyn Harkey, and son, Douglas Harkey.

Grady was a WW2 veteran, receiving a purple heart along with many other awards.

The graveside service will be at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Stanly Gardens of Memory.

Survivors include son, Gary Steven (Katherine A.) Harkey, grandson, Gary Stephen Harkey, Jr. and step-grandson, Jermey Lumpkins. He also leaves behind many nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank the faculty and staff at the VA hospital in Salisbury and the South Port Unit for their loving care and kindness. They would also like to thank the Whitley family and especially his nephew, Marvin who dedicated Sunday visits with his Uncle Grady.

Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle is serving the Harkey family.
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