Robert A. Garner Jr.'s Obituary
Robert A. Garner Jr. 81, of Proctorville, OH, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 at The Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington, Huntington, WV. He was born on May 23, 1939 in Toledo, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert A. Garner Sr. and Agnes Glander Garner; and sister Nadine Garner. He is a retired band director from Portsmouth East High School and later retired from Pied Piper. He was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church, Proctorville, OH. He turned his love of woodworking into a local, well-known business, The Wood Workers Shed. He was involved with Tri-State Model Flyers, Inc. He was also a member of the Ceredo Kenova Alumni Band. He is survived by his wife Nancy Garner; three daughters Rebecca (Steve) Davis of Fort Ashby, WV Monica (Eric) Loudermilk of Charleston, WV, and Valorie Brewster of Proctorville, OH; six grandchildren Hunter, Connor, Zack, Dominic, Ryan, and Kade and their father Tommy (Christy) Brewster; 1 great-grandson Jude; bonus granddaughter Ashton; several nieces and nephews; and special caregiver Loumedia Holley. Visitation will be held at 6-8 PM, Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Hall Funeral Home and Crematory, Proctorville, OH. Funeral service will be held at 10 AM, Friday, June 26, 2020 at New Hope United Methodist Church, Proctorville, OH with Pastor Anthony Thomas officiating. Burial will follow the service at Rome Cemetery, Proctorville, OH. Another visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. Hall Funeral Home and Crematory, Proctorville, OH, is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to the family at ehallfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made out to New Hope United Methodist Church, Proctorville, OH: 111 Twp. Rd. 1130, P.O. Box 405, Proctorville, OH 45669 or One by One Animal Advocates: P.O. Box 1123, Huntington, WV 25713.
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