Harold Edward Pardon, 88, of Pulaski, passed away on January 8, 2026, at NHC Pulaski. He was born on October 23, 1937, to Howard and Annie Jarrett Pardon. Harold was a dedicated member of Highland Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and a teacher. He had a passion for family, work, raising cattle, and reading.
Harold is survived by his daughter, Marcia Mankins, sons Edward Pardon and Eddie Pardon, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, numerous cousins, and a special friend, Linda Bates. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Martha Marie Pardon, son-in-law Freddy Mankins, sister Mary Wilburn, several brother-in-laws, sister-in-law, aunts, and uncles.
Visitation will be held from 4-8 pm on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home. The funeral will take place at 10 am on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Diana Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Highland Baptist Church, Lifepoint Pentecostal Church, or the charity of your choice. Carr and Erwin are in charge of arrangements.

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