Wayne Arthur Garner

Wayne Arthur Garner obituary

Wayne Arthur Garner

Wayne Garner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McGill Click Funerals & Cremations - Loudon on Jul. 23, 2025.

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Wayne Arthur Garner, age 80, of Loudon, went to be with The Lord on July 22, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.

Wayne was a loving husband to his first late wife Malinda, and after her passing in 2002, enjoyed cherished time with his second wife, Charity, until her passing in 2024. Wayne was a wonderful father, and he adored his time with and making memories with his grandchildren. He loved to spend his time fishing and hunting and was a devoted member of Fellowship Church.

Wayne was preceded in death by; his parents William and Louise Garner, his first Malinda Garner, his second wife Charity Garner, and sister Loretta Bradshaw.

Wayne is survived by; sons David and Thomas Garner, his brother Charlie Garner, grandchildren; Kaleigh (Nick) Spencer, Makenzie Garner, Reece Garner, Evan Garner and Brooke Garner as well as several nieces and nephews.

A visitation will be held on Friday, July 25, 2025, at McGill Click Funerals and Cremations from 5:00pm-7:00pm with a service to follow at 7:00pm. A graveside service will be held July 26, 2025, at Corinth Cemetery at 10:00am.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Christian Appalachian Project.

McGill Click Funerals and Cremations is honored to serve the Garner family.

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