
| Name | James Ferrell GARDNER [1, 2, 3] | |
| Suffix | Sr. | |
| Birth | 4 Jul 1936 | Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | of Alcolu, South Carolina of Sumter, South Carolina at death- he had 6 grandchildren- Lauren, Jordan, Robby, Katherine Ann, Sadie and W. L. Gardner- who are their parents? jkh J. FERRELL GARDNER ALCOLU - James Ferrell Gardner, 73, husband of Sadie Maybin Hodge Gardner, died Sunday, April 4, 2010, at Tuomey Healthcare System in Sumter. Born July 4, 1936, in Sumter, he was the son of the late Robert L. and Gladys Player Gardner. He was a certified dental technician for more than 53 years, served in the South Carolina National Guard, and was past chairman of deacons, Sunday school teacher, and active member of Clarendon Baptist Church in Alcolu. He loved his family and his church. Surviving, in addition to his wife of Alcolu, are two sons, James Ferrell "Jay" Gardner Jr. and his wife Kim, and Lenn Gardner and his wife Tabitha of Alcolu; a brother, Robert L. Gardner Jr. and his wife, Alice, of Augusta, Ga.; and a sister, Mary Edna "Meg" Huggins and her husband, Kermit, of Hilton Head; six grandchildren, Lauren, Jordan, Robby, Katherine Ann, Sadie and W.L. Gardner. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Clarendon Baptist Church, with the Rev. Kirk Carlisle officiating. Burial will follow in Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be David McCabe, James Richburg, Mark Evans, Tom Chappell, Jack Hubbard and Neil Richardson. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Stephens Funeral Home in Manning. Memorials may be made to Clarendon Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 307, Alcolu, SC 29001. Stephens Funeral Home & Crematory, 304 N. Church St., Manning, is in charge of arrangements. (803) 435-2179, www.stephensfuneralhome.org. [1, 2, 3] | |
| MILI | He served in the South Carolina National Guard. [3] | |
| _UID | BC147FD7D2E447809E9F2F68150FF946DAD7 | |
| Death | 4 Apr 2010 | Tuomey Healthcare System, Sumter, South Carolina |
| Burial | 7 Apr 2010 | Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery [3] |
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| Person ID | I74647 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 9 Apr 2010 | |
| Father | Robert LeGrande “Bobby” GARDNER, Sr., b. 1912, Clarendon County, South Carolina d. 29 Nov 1998, Tuomey Regional Medical Center, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 86 years) | |
| Mother | Gladys Ercelle PLAYER, b. 16 May 1913/18, Shiloh, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 18 Dec 2006, at her residence at Covenant Place (Age 88 years) | |
| _UID | 64F7F9EFDD7A47928FFB5791A5175505FBB8 | |
| _UID | 64F7F9EFDD7A47928FFB5791A5175505FBB8 | |
| Family ID | F11817 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Sadie Maybin HODGE | |||||
| _UID | 768D62AD6F34413B855295074A790B027487 | |||||
| _UID | 768D62AD6F34413B855295074A790B027487 | |||||
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| Family ID | F51872 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2026 | |||||
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