Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Oct. 7 at the Breeland Chapel in Canton with Rev. Allen Winstead officiating. Interment was held at 3:00 p.m. from Red Banks Cemetery in Red Banks with Dr. Edward P. Myers officiating.
A native of Red Banks, Mr. Gardner had lived in Holmes County before moving to Madison in 1964. He was a professional bird dog trainer and traveled to Canada every summer for 53 years to work with his dogs. He was a member of Red Banks Methodist Church.
Mr. Gardner is survived by his wife, Ruby Short Gardner of Madison; son, Ted Gardner of Canton; daughters, Betsy Gardner Plunk of Memphis, Sara Gardner Sutherland and Sue Gardner Fawcett, both of Hickory Valley, Tenn.; sisters, Ruth Gardner Taylor of Cleveland, Tenn. and Martha Gardner Shoults of Fort Worth, Texas; and seven grandchildren.
Pallbearers were John Gardner, Tom Gardner, Joe Plunk. Mike Plunk, Tip Haley, and Robert
Middleton.
The Holmes County Herald – Page 9
Lexington, MS
October 13, 1988
Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Oct. 7 at the Breeland Chapel in Canton with Rev. Allen Winstead officiating. Interment was held at 3:00 p.m. from Red Banks Cemetery in Red Banks with Dr. Edward P. Myers officiating.
A native of Red Banks, Mr. Gardner had lived in Holmes County before moving to Madison in 1964. He was a professional bird dog trainer and traveled to Canada every summer for 53 years to work with his dogs. He was a member of Red Banks Methodist Church.
Mr. Gardner is survived by his wife, Ruby Short Gardner of Madison; son, Ted Gardner of Canton; daughters, Betsy Gardner Plunk of Memphis, Sara Gardner Sutherland and Sue Gardner Fawcett, both of Hickory Valley, Tenn.; sisters, Ruth Gardner Taylor of Cleveland, Tenn. and Martha Gardner Shoults of Fort Worth, Texas; and seven grandchildren.
Pallbearers were John Gardner, Tom Gardner, Joe Plunk. Mike Plunk, Tip Haley, and Robert
Middleton.
The Holmes County Herald – Page 9
Lexington, MS
October 13, 1988
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