June Elizabeth Hardin Tharp

June Elizabeth Hardin Tharp, a testament of love and faith, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2024, at the age of 91, in Columbia. Born on May 8, 1933, in Waynesboro, to Ray and Goldie Hardin.

June's early years were spent in the warmth of her close-knit family and community. Her life was further enriched when she met the love of her life, Reverend Jack Tharp, in the Napier community. Their love blossomed around shared faith, and after Jack held his first revival there, they married and embarked on a remarkable journey together. June stood by Jack's side for 70 years, becoming the cherished f...