Mr. Gavin L. Hardin

May 9, 1989 - March 14, 2017

Gavin Leon Hardin, the son of Laverne Hardin and David Roberson was born on May 9, 1989 in Jackson, TN. Gavin accepted Christ at an early age. He received his education in the Jackson Madison County School System and was a 2008 graduate of Jackson-Central Merry High School. Gavin had a love and a passion for football, that garnered him a full scholarship to the University of Miami, where he graduated in 2012 with his bachelors degree. Gavin was a fun and loving person who had a love for people, children, his family and his friends. On March 14, 2017, at the age of twenty-seven, God called Gavin home to rest. Preceeding him in death is, his grandmother, Almeter Shaw; grandfather, Eugine Hardin; cousin, Corey Hardin; brother, Vinson Brown; aunt, Bobby Jean Hardin and an uncle, Randy Hardin. He leaves to cherish is memories, his loving and devoted mother, Laverne Hardin; father, David (Marvetta) Roberson; daughter, Ava Alise Hardin; one sister, Ericka Hardin; two brothers, Michael Douglas and Justin Fason; five uncles, Terry Hardin, Jerome Hardin, J.W. Shaw, William Roberson and Bryson Lewis; five aunts, Brenda Hardin, Sherry Hardin, Mary Hardin, Florene Roberson and Laura Forrest; niece, Lauren Hardin; a devoted god-father, Coach Steve Hookfin; god-mother, Sandra Key; two special aunts, Kim Jones & Ayanna Nunnally; a special friend, Ashley Sain and a host of other relatives and friends.