James J. Garner

James J. Garner, 85 of Pocahontas, formerly of Paragould, died Friday at residence. Mr. Garner was a retired supervisor for TRW Cinch in Pocahontas, a farmer, and his family was named the Greene County Farm Family of the Year in 1965. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Rebecca Ann Garner and his parents, James E. and Gladys Rogers Garner. Survivors include his wife, Violet Mae Barnhill Garner of the home; sons and daughters-in-law, James H. and Jeanine Garner of Marchiasport, ME, Larry G. and Brenda Garner of Manila, AR, Gary Michael and Gail Garner of Millport, AL and Randy G. and Robyn Garner of Doniphan, MO; daughter, Joan C. Pruitt of Maumelle, AR; sisters, Valicia Cloyes and Geraldine Hicklin both of Paragould. 10 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 6:00-8:00 at Heath Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:00 P.M. at Heath Colonial Chapel with Rev. Dennis Scudder officiating. Burial will follow in Linwood Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital in Memphis, TN.