Thomas Fielder Hardman, passed away Friday, June 28, 2013.
He was born and raised in Gainesville, Georgia. Tom was in the class of 1971 at GHS, graduated Summa Cum Laude from North Georgia College, graduated Medical College of Georgia in 1982 and was board certified in Anesthesiology in 1986.
Tom was director of Anesthesiology at Doctors Hospital in Augusta from 1986-2006. Tom was owner of Westside Anesthesia and Augusta Pain Management Center before selling the clinics and becoming director of anesthesia at Citrus Medical Center Orlando, Florida from 2007-present.
Tom was a world record holder in benchrest competition and set 9 Guinness World records. Tom was an avid pilot and achieved an instrument rating. He owned his own airplane and flew frequently.
Tom was preceded in death by his mother Estelle Watson Hardman.
He is survived by his wife Jan Murphy Hardman, twin sons Brad Fielder Hardman and Scott Thomas Hardman, father Dr. Billy S. Hardman, brothers Bill Hardman and wife Da Anne, Jim Hardman, sister Laura Hardman Caudell and husband Danny, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Wednesday, July 10 from 5-7 at Memorial Park Riverside Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to First Baptist Church 741 Green Street, Gainesville, GA 30501 or Eagle Ranch P.O. Box 7200 Chestnut Mountain, GA 30502, would be appreciated.
Memorial Park North Riverside Chapel 989 Riverside Drive Gainesville, GA 30501. 770-297-6200. Online condolences at www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com
