Edna Laverne Garner, 87, of Nason, IL. formerly of Hardin County, passed away at her residence on April 13, 2012 at 1:00 A.M. She was born in Eldorado, IL. on October 20, 1924 to the late Sam Burton and Elsie Pyles Burton.
She is survived by Dau: Dorothy & Ray Pierce of Benton, IL.; Dau: Belinda Garner of Huron, TN.; Dau: Norma & Terry Hays of Nason, IL.; Son: Terry & Agnes Garner of Huron, TN.; Son: Clothel Garner of Huron, TN.; Son Charles Garner of Huron, TN.; Son: Cloise Garner of Chicago, IL., 16 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Husband: Clois Garner; Dau: Wanda Stewart; Dau: Dorenda Cupples; Son: Jesse Garner; Son: Daniel Garner; 3 sisters and 2 brothers.
Hardin County Funeral Services, Cox Funeral Home, is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be Monday April 16, 2012 from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday April 17, 2012 at 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Lavender Cemetery. The Rev. Chuck Smith will officiate.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois is memory of Mrs. Garner. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.