Dora Lee Woodbury Hardie, 84, of Whiteville and formerly of Green Sea, passed away Monday, December 21, 2015 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center. She was born in Columbus County, the daughter of the late Grover and Alfie Milligan. Mrs. Hardie loved gardening and operated Dora's Greenhouse for many years. A devoted member of Mishop Springs Methodist Church, she was a loving mother, grandmother, and good friend to all who knew her.

Mrs. Hardie was predeceased by her first husband, Jack Woodbury and several siblings.

She is survived by her husband of forty-two years, Thurman Hardie of Whiteville; a son, Jackie (Gloria) Woodbury of Green Sea; a daughter, Lana Woodbury (Robert) Broadfoot of Wilmington, NC; grandson, Brad Woodbury of Green Sea and Rockford, IL; a granddaughter, Kaci Woodbury (Kevin) Sansbury of Conway; stepsons, Keith and Donald Ray Hardie; step-grandchildren, Nicholas, Tanner, and Brandie Hardie and Nicole Hardie Milsap, and siblings, Henry, Louise, and Arlene.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until 11:45 a.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Mishop Springs Methodist Church in Whiteville with a memorial service to follow the visitation at the church. A graveside service will be held that afternoon at 3:00 p.m. at Riverside Cemetery in Nichols directed by Meares Funeral Home of Mullins.

Memorials may be made in Mrs. Hardie's name to Reformer's Unanimous Recovery Ministry, 333 East State Street, Suite 201, Rockford, IL 61104.

An online guestbook is available at www.mearesfh.com.