Chris Daniel Harward, 51, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020.

Mr. Harward was born March 8, 1969 to Keith Harward and JoAnn Kelly. Chris enjoyed the outdoors and spending time by a bonfire. He loved the Lord, his family, and his dog, Jake. He will be missed by all that knew him.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 pm, on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at 11:00 am, at Homeland Baptist Church,  1224 West Oakwood Ave, Albemarle, officiated by Pastor Ronnie Pugh. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Chris is survived by future wife, Beth Dunn; sister, Cindy Laton and husband, Eddy, mother, JoAnn Kelly and husband, Wayne; father, Keith Harward; daughter, Whitney Gatien.

Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle is serving the Harward family.

Online condolences may be made at www.hartsellfh.com