Russell Benton Garner, 80, of Terre Haute, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Clark County, Ill., to Samuel and Armetta Williams Garner.
Russell served in the U.S. Army, and retired as a truck driver in 1994, from Ranger, where he was a member of the Million Mile Club.
Survivors include his wife, Lou Ella Kuhener Garner; daughters, Chambra (John) Pickens and Peggy (Danny) Compton; sons, Loren Garner (Tina Hines) and Sam Garner; sister, Dorothy Miller; one brother, Herbert Garner; grandchildren, James Dilly, Sossity Young, Russell Cotrell, Joshua (Emuriel) Compton, Samantha Garner, Lorann (Elvis) Sandor, Jessica Compton, Ben Compton, Katie Garner, Jake Garner, Kelsi Garner, and Emi Garner; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews, including a special niece, Kathy Landsaw. Mr. Garner was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, George Dean Garner and Eugene Garner; and one sister, Catherine Nichols.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 4, 2013, in DeBaun Springhill Chapel, 85 E Springhill Drive, with funeral services at 1:30 p.m., in the funeral home with Pastor Dave Smith officiating. Military honors will be provided by Lawton-Byrum Post 972 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Burial will be at a later date in Dunlap Cemetery. Online condolences can be left at:
www.debaun
Russell served in the U.S. Army, and retired as a truck driver in 1994, from Ranger, where he was a member of the Million Mile Club.
Survivors include his wife, Lou Ella Kuhener Garner; daughters, Chambra (John) Pickens and Peggy (Danny) Compton; sons, Loren Garner (Tina Hines) and Sam Garner; sister, Dorothy Miller; one brother, Herbert Garner; grandchildren, James Dilly, Sossity Young, Russell Cotrell, Joshua (Emuriel) Compton, Samantha Garner, Lorann (Elvis) Sandor, Jessica Compton, Ben Compton, Katie Garner, Jake Garner, Kelsi Garner, and Emi Garner; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews, including a special niece, Kathy Landsaw. Mr. Garner was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, George Dean Garner and Eugene Garner; and one sister, Catherine Nichols.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 4, 2013, in DeBaun Springhill Chapel, 85 E Springhill Drive, with funeral services at 1:30 p.m., in the funeral home with Pastor Dave Smith officiating. Military honors will be provided by Lawton-Byrum Post 972 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Burial will be at a later date in Dunlap Cemetery. Online condolences can be left at:
www.debaun
Russell Benton Garner, 80, of Terre Haute, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born in Clark County, Ill., to Samuel and Armetta Williams Garner.
Russell served in the U.S. Army, and retired as a truck driver in 1994, from Ranger, where he was a member of the Million Mile Club.
Survivors include his wife, Lou Ella Kuhener Garner; daughters, Chambra (John) Pickens and Peggy (Danny) Compton; sons, Loren Garner (Tina Hines) and Sam Garner; sister, Dorothy Miller; one brother, Herbert Garner; grandchildren, James Dilly, Sossity Young, Russell Cotrell, Joshua (Emuriel) Compton, Samantha Garner, Lorann (Elvis) Sandor, Jessica Compton, Ben Compton, Katie Garner, Jake Garner, Kelsi Garner, and Emi Garner; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews, including a special niece, Kathy Landsaw. Mr. Garner was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, George Dean Garner and Eugene Garner; and one sister, Catherine Nichols.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 4, 2013, in DeBaun Springhill Chapel, 85 E Springhill Drive, with funeral services at 1:30 p.m., in the funeral home with Pastor Dave Smith officiating. Military honors will be provided by Lawton-Byrum Post 972 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Burial will be at a later date in Dunlap Cemetery. Online condolences can be left at:
www.debaun
Russell served in the U.S. Army, and retired as a truck driver in 1994, from Ranger, where he was a member of the Million Mile Club.
Survivors include his wife, Lou Ella Kuhener Garner; daughters, Chambra (John) Pickens and Peggy (Danny) Compton; sons, Loren Garner (Tina Hines) and Sam Garner; sister, Dorothy Miller; one brother, Herbert Garner; grandchildren, James Dilly, Sossity Young, Russell Cotrell, Joshua (Emuriel) Compton, Samantha Garner, Lorann (Elvis) Sandor, Jessica Compton, Ben Compton, Katie Garner, Jake Garner, Kelsi Garner, and Emi Garner; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews, including a special niece, Kathy Landsaw. Mr. Garner was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, George Dean Garner and Eugene Garner; and one sister, Catherine Nichols.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 4, 2013, in DeBaun Springhill Chapel, 85 E Springhill Drive, with funeral services at 1:30 p.m., in the funeral home with Pastor Dave Smith officiating. Military honors will be provided by Lawton-Byrum Post 972 Veterans of Foreign Wars. Burial will be at a later date in Dunlap Cemetery. Online condolences can be left at:
www.debaun
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