Stela Gertrude (Buquo) Gardner was born on August 10, 1873 in Houston County, Tennessee , the daughter of George Washington Buquo (1849–1926) and Mary (Pollard) Buquo (1852–1942).
She was married to Charles M Gardner (1881–1932).
She moved to Nashville about 1915 and was a member of the Presbyterian church. living at 209 Osceola in Nashville, Stella was 82 years old and a widow when she died at home on May 26, 1956 of a cerebral hemorrhage.
Survivors included daughters Mrs Howington, Mrs M H Smith and Mrs L D Gower, sister Mrs C B Hunt, brother E L Buquo, all in Nashville, seven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held on May 28th at Pettus-Owen & Wood Funeral Home, and burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Nashville.
Much of the above is from her Death Certificate, with Mrs B W Howington as the informant. Additional info is from her published obituary in THE TENNESSEAN on May 27, 1956.
Stela Gertrude (Buquo) Gardner was born on August 10, 1873 in Houston County, Tennessee , the daughter of George Washington Buquo (1849–1926) and Mary (Pollard) Buquo (1852–1942).
She was married to Charles M Gardner (1881–1932).
She moved to Nashville about 1915 and was a member of the Presbyterian church. living at 209 Osceola in Nashville, Stella was 82 years old and a widow when she died at home on May 26, 1956 of a cerebral hemorrhage.
Survivors included daughters Mrs Howington, Mrs M H Smith and Mrs L D Gower, sister Mrs C B Hunt, brother E L Buquo, all in Nashville, seven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held on May 28th at Pettus-Owen & Wood Funeral Home, and burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Nashville.
Much of the above is from her Death Certificate, with Mrs B W Howington as the informant. Additional info is from her published obituary in THE TENNESSEAN on May 27, 1956.
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