Grace (Elder) Garner, 95 of Cobden, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 in Anna. She was born on January 2, 1926 in Makanda, the daughter of David S. and Clara (Robertson) Elder. She married Dorris Garner on November 16, 1946 in Cobden. He preceded her in death on March 14, 2010. She is survived by her children, Roger (Sandy) Garner of Buncombe; Donna (Richard) Black of Cobden and Steve (Tina) Garner of Metropolis; her grandchildren, Tami Ury, Rick Garner, Emily (Alex) Richbourg and Sarah (Justin) Carr; great-grandchildren, Presli and Grayson Garner, Rowan and Vincent Richbourg and Debbie Carr; two brothers, David (Tana) Elder of Petersburg and Ray (Mary) Elder of Matoon; a sister in law, Chris Elder of Cobden; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her husband, a daughter, Kay Ann Garner; a grandson, Jonathan Laster; her parents, two sisters, Katherine Balance and her husband Gene and Rose Sellars and her husband Carl as well as a brother, Ernest "Speedy" Elder. Grace was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church. She enjoyed church, family, friends, fishing, camping and crafts. Graveside funeral services for Grace (Elder) Garner will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 2, 2021 at the Cobden Cemetery with Pastor Greg Schmidt officiating. Interment will follow. Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home in Cobden is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions can be made to the Cobden Cemetery or Evergreen Cemetery. Envelopes will be available at the cemetery and at Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home.
Memorial/Funeral Service
Thursday, December 2, 2021,10:30AM
Cobden Cemetery
Cobden School Road
Cobden, Illinois 62920
Cemetery Service
Thursday, December 2, 2021,10:30AM
Cobden Cemetery
Cobden School Road
Cobden, Illinois 62920