of Paris, AR
July 6, 1943 - February 7, 2023
Robin Lynn Hardrave, 79, of Paris, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on July 6, 1943 in Bell Gardens, California to her parents, Herman and Betty Jean (Reed) Peterson.
Robin was a retired teacher having taught and mentored many children at the Paris Elementary School. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Paris and loved to quilt and take care of her animals.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Carlton Hardrave and two sons, Michael John and Lance Addison Hardgrave;
She is survived by one daughter, Cindy Eggink of California; three brothers, Dale Peterson of Oak View, California, John Peterson of Troutdale, Oregon and Jim Peterson of Portland, Oregon; one grandson, Jason Blanscet of Colorado and three great grandchildren, Michael, Hailey and Tyler Blanscet.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at First Baptist Church in Paris officiated by Rev. Harlin Brewton.
The family will conduct a private burial service in Corley Cemetery after the memorial service.
Memorial service and arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home.
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17 Condolence(s)
John and Michele Wells
Saturday, February 18, 2023
Our church family will miss her greatly, she was a faithful servant always serving with a sweet spirit. Prayers to her family, may you find comfort and peace through Christ.
Bryson Lewis
Friday, February 17, 2023
You gave me the foundation of my education as my kindergarten teacher. For that I will always be grateful.
Shelley and Harold Potts
Friday, February 17, 2023
I am saddened to know the both people that turned my sons life around has passed away without their help my Marcus would not be who he is today Robin and Carl both made a difference in a lot of peoples lives Carl and Robin was very good people and they will be remembered and missed by the Potts family and many more families we are praying for the family and friends
Potts Family
Helen Hill & Lawana Sexton
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Robin was a good friend of my mother, Helen Hill. Prayers for the family ðŸ™.
Pam Williams
Thursday, February 16, 2023
I am so saddened to hear of Robin's death. She was a very sweet lady and excellent teacher. Prayers for the family.
Ruthie & Bill Burkett
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Praying for comfort for the family. She was a dear sweet friend & always embraced our family with kind words.
Neal Wade
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Many years attended church at Paris FBC
My thoughts and prayers
Neal and Tamara Wade
Tom and Shelly Ballew
Monday, February 13, 2023
God bless you aunt Robin.
Debbie Hixson
Monday, February 13, 2023
My sweet aunt Robin. I miss you. But I know you’re happy. Reunited with those you love most. That glad reunion day!
Barbara Moore
Monday, February 13, 2023
Robin was a very special person and an excellent teacher. Very kind and caring. It was a pleasure to work with her. My condolences to her family.
Teresa Wells
Monday, February 13, 2023
I’m am so sad to hear of Mrs Hardgrave’s passing. She was a sweet sweet lady and will be missed by many. Love & Prayer for her family and friends
Jessie McGarrah
Monday, February 13, 2023
Robin was one of a kind, and she will be missed dearly. I will forever be grateful to her for her kindness, generosity, and friendship. I loved her dearly, and my heart is so sad. Heaven has gained an angel â¤
James VanLandingham
Sunday, February 12, 2023
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Linda Trusty
James and Cheryl VanLandingham
Stacey Biggs
Sunday, February 12, 2023
My dear dear friend.
She was more than a co-worker. She is like family to me.
My heart is broken.
She loved her family and now they are back together. I find peace in knowing that.
Peggy Jarrell
Saturday, February 11, 2023
Robin was a good neighbor and friend.
Lori varnell
Friday, February 10, 2023
Prayers for this community. This lady was the best example of dedication to children. She lived for teaching. The kids loved her and she loved them. I worked many years with her. Heaven has gained a true angel. Prayers to the family.
Alice Wewers
Thursday, February 9, 2023
I have worked with Robin for many years at Paris Elementary! She really loved the children in this community! We could always depend on her for help with a student! If she had extra time, you would find her volunteering at school spreading her love for reading!!