Mr. Plummie Lee  Gardner, Jr., age 61, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at approximately 3:43 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

He was born on September 25, 1959 in Griffin, Georgia to the union of Plummie L. and Grovene (Lawrence) Gardner, Sr.; both parents preceded him in death.

He was united in holy matrimony to Vonetta Lynn (Parrish) Gardner, she passed away on September 16, 2021.

Mr. Gardner worked as an operator with Kosei for over 13 years.  He was a member of the National Guard.

He leaves to cherish his precious memory   2 sons; Plummie Gardner, III and Omarion Gardner both of Lima.  Keionna Tumlin, Latasha Pratt, Latricia Gardner and Nikki Gardner all of Atlanta, Georgia.  9 grandchildren.  2 brothers; David Stephenson of Lima and Gregory Gardner of Atlanta, GA.  A sister; Darnell Gardner of Atlanta, GA.  A special cousin/friend; Grady Lawrence. A host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Home going services will be held on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. at Second Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Dennis Ward, officiating

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. until time of services also the Church.

Interment:  Woodlawn  Cemetery

Services entrusted to: JONES-CLARK FUNERAL HOME, INC.

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