He was the son to the late Sam and Mildred (Nelson) Garner. Mr. Garner graduated Berry High School in 1951 and immediately joined the United States Air Force, serving 20 years.
He enjoyed a life long love of bluegrass music. An accomplished musician, he played several string instrunents, the banjo being his favorite. Other interests included raising and showing horses and restoring vintage sport cars.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Wynell Cook and Shirley Ann Cannon and one brother, Samuel Wilford Garner.
The family suggests memorials may be sent to Philadelphia Baptist Church, c/o Mrs. Rayford Worthy, 4249 County Road 93, Berry, Ala. 35546.
He was the son to the late Sam and Mildred (Nelson) Garner. Mr. Garner graduated Berry High School in 1951 and immediately joined the United States Air Force, serving 20 years.
He enjoyed a life long love of bluegrass music. An accomplished musician, he played several string instrunents, the banjo being his favorite. Other interests included raising and showing horses and restoring vintage sport cars.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Wynell Cook and Shirley Ann Cannon and one brother, Samuel Wilford Garner.
The family suggests memorials may be sent to Philadelphia Baptist Church, c/o Mrs. Rayford Worthy, 4249 County Road 93, Berry, Ala. 35546.
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