Tish had a passion for life and thrived in caring for her family and friends. She loved to garden and cook and had a thirst for knowledge. Tish adored her three dogs and loved traveling with Charlie in their RV. Survivors include her husband, Charles Hardy of Cumming; mother, Doris Evans of Dahlonega; sisters, Wanda and Michael Holcombe of Cumming, Marilyn Jackson, Cathy Evans-Zacheis, both of Dawsonville, Sandra Hastings of Huntsville, Ala.; various other relatives also survive.