Hans Radford, age 59, of Union Mills, died Friday, July 20, 2018, at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills in Forest City. He was the son of the late James Edward Radford Hans was a native of Rutherford County. He was a member of Round Hill Baptist Church and a US Air Force veteran. He loved photography, flower gardening and loved to see it snow. He was an avid star gazer and an underwater welder for several years. Survivors include: His mother Carol Briscoe Radford One Son: Bryan Radford One Sister: Mary Alla Lowman The family will receive friends from 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Round Hill Baptist Church. The funeral service will be at 3:30 pm on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Round Hill Baptist Church with Reverend Billy Salyers and Reverend Michael Jones officiating. Interment will be in the Round Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The Rutherford County Honor Guard will provide military honors. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hospice of the Carolina Foothills at P.O. Box 336 Forest City, NC 28043.