E. Riley Dakota Hardis

Riley Hardison
- Taylors, SC

Ethan - Riley Dakota Hardison, age 3, of 32 Cardinal Drive, went to Heaven Sunday April 6, 2008 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Riley was born in Greenville, a son of Lawrence Dakota "Cody" and Tabitha Werner Hardison. His parents are members of Westwood Baptist Church.

Surviving in addition to his parents are his sisters, Mina Elizabeth Hardison and Shana Lynn Gilstrap-Hardison, both of the home ; Grandparents, Virginia "Maga" McCoy, of Easley, Franklin Henry "Grandpa" and Anita Waits "Grandma" Hardison, of Wellford and Thelma Lucille "Mema" Hardison, of Taylors ; Great-grandparents, Charles and Jane Noah, of Arvada, Colorado, Nancy Noah, of Aurora, Colorado, and Bob and Sherry Werner, of Simpsonville.

Riley was preceded in death by his Papa, Connie Mack McCoy, who is waiting for him in heaven.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Thursday in the Chapel of Robinson Funeral Home - Powdersville Road. A committal service will be 2:00 PM Saturday in the Chapel of Reflection Mausoleum at Robinson Memorial Gardens, 1425 Powdersville Road, Easley.

The family is at 511 Kay Drive, Easley, and will receive friends Thursday from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM at the funeral home, prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to the Ronald McDonald House - MUSC, 81 Gadsden Street, Charleston, SC 29401 or to the Make a Wish Foundation, 726-C Lowndes Hill Road, Greenville, SC 29607.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home - Powdersville Road, Easley, which is assisting the family.