Rita Gardner Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 12, 2024, at the age of 62, Rita Gardner of Blacksburg, South Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Reverend Joel Anthony Gardner; her father John Roland; her children, Joel Anthony "Joey" Gardner Jr. of Greenville and Jennifer Gardner Jacobs of Spartanburg; her brothers, Reverend Terrell Dillingham (Lou Ann) of Blacksburg, Johnny Dillingham (Sandy) of Gaffney and Dennis Dillingham (Debbie) of Blacksburg; and her granddaughters, Ella Kaitlyn Jacobs and Sydney Kathryn Jacobs.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Crestview Baptist Church, 153 Daniel Morgan School Road, Gaffney, SC, 29341.