Alberta "Berta" Jordan Hargett died on Saturday, January 12th. A native of Huntsville, Berta was a graduate of Huntsville High School, class of 1962. She graduated with honors from Vanderbilt University in mathematics, and later earned a Master's degree in accounting from UAH. Berta was a CPA and worked for the accounting firm Melvin & Putman and Associates for over 30 years. She was an avid reader, loved science fiction, and enjoyed playing bridge with her very special friends. She was involved in the Mission Guild at the Church of Nativity, the Junior League, and the Grace Club Auxiliary.
Berta was preceded in death by her daughter, Katherine Hargett Boyer, and her parents, Dr. James L. Jordan and Mary Katherine Jordan. She is survived by her three sisters, Katherine "Kakki" Brooks (J.R), Mary Lee Sullivan, and Louise Reynolds (John); son-in-law, Paul Boyer; and many nieces and nephews, Taylor Brooks (Amy), Katie Nolan, Mary Beth Wilson (Ward), Frank Tait (Aimee), Brendan Sullivan, Emily Reynolds, Jimmy Daniel, and Clifton Daniel (Meredith).
Her family is grateful for her many caregivers and especially thank Norma Branin and Pat Edwards.
Visitation will be at 1:00 on Wednesday, January 16th at the Church of the Nativity and the service will follow at 2:00 pm.
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James Milford Price
So sorry to learn of Berta's death. She was such a fine person.
Jim Price
Larry Dennis Owens
Sorry to hear of Berta's passing. She was always such a friendly and bubbly person in high school and will be missed. I'm blessed to have known her and will keep her family in my prayers.
Ouida Dickinson (Dickinson)
vusitation 1:00PM CST on Wednesday, January 16,2019 funeral dervice to follow at 2:00PM THE EPIOCOPAL CHURCH OF THE NAVITY - DOWNTOWN hUNTSVILLE AL
creamation no graveside
Tony Ewell (Prevost)
I was very sad to see the news about Berta. We were very good friends when we were little... I am just glad that I was able to have a nice chat/catch-up with her when I was there for our 55th. R.I.P.
Ouida Dickinson (Dickinson)
Alberta "Berta" Jordan Hargett died on Saturday, January 12th. A native of Huntsville, Berta was a graduate of Huntsville High School, class of 1962. She graduated with honors from Vanderbilt University in mathematics, and later earned a Master's degree in accounting from UAH. Berta was a CPA and worked for the accounting firm Melvin & Putman and Associates for over 30 years. She was an avid reader, loved science fiction, and enjoyed playing bridge with her very special friends. She was involved in the Mission Guild at the Church of Nativity, the Junior League, and the Grace Club Auxiliary.
Berta was preceded in death by her daughter, Katherine Hargett Boyer, and her parents, Dr. James L. Jordan and Mary Katherine Jordan. She is survived by her three sisters, Katherine "Kakki" Brooks (J.R), Mary Lee Sullivan, and Louise Reynolds (John); son-in-law, Paul Boyer; and many nieces and nephews, Taylor Brooks (Amy), Katie Nolan, Mary Beth Wilson (Ward), Frank Tait (Aimee), Brendan Sullivan, Emily Reynolds, Jimmy Daniel, and Clifton Daniel (Meredith).
Her family is grateful for her many caregivers and especially thank Norma Branin and Pat Edwards.
Visitation will be at 1:00 on Wednesday, January 16th at the Church of the Nativity and the service will follow at 2:00 pm.
Norma Hinesley (Laughmiller)
Sympathy to the family of dear sweet Berta. Fond remembrances of our times together in HHS days.