Mr. Garner was superintendent of Brunswick Navigation Company for 50 years until his retirement. He was a member, former deacon and Sunday School superintendent of Antioch Baptist Church. He was the son of the late James O. Garner Sr. and Bessie Spencer Garner.
He is survived by his wife Mrs. Agnes Pierce Garner of the home; three sons, William H. Garner Sr of Bloomington, Ind., Otis M. Garner of Morgan City, La., and Wesley E. Garner of Southport; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Daniels of Newport. N.C. and Mrs. Ula G. Shaw of Wilmington; one step-son, Franklin S. Pierce of Audubon, N.J.; three step-daughters, Mrs. Ann P. Hawke of Wilmington, Mrs. Lois Williamson of Halisboro and Miss Denise Martin of the home; two bothers, Wallace Garner of Beaufort. N.C., and Fred Garner of Morgan City, La.; one sister, Mrs. Lucy G Lewis of Bolivia; 23 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
A Peacock's Funeral Home.
Obituary for James Oscar Garner Jr published in the Wilmington Morning Star Obituaries on 10 Feb 1978. Original article courtesy of Wilmington Morning Star / Wilmington Star-News.
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Mr. Garner was superintendent of Brunswick Navigation Company for 50 years until his retirement. He was a member, former deacon and Sunday School superintendent of Antioch Baptist Church. He was the son of the late James O. Garner Sr. and Bessie Spencer Garner.
He is survived by his wife Mrs. Agnes Pierce Garner of the home; three sons, William H. Garner Sr of Bloomington, Ind., Otis M. Garner of Morgan City, La., and Wesley E. Garner of Southport; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Daniels of Newport. N.C. and Mrs. Ula G. Shaw of Wilmington; one step-son, Franklin S. Pierce of Audubon, N.J.; three step-daughters, Mrs. Ann P. Hawke of Wilmington, Mrs. Lois Williamson of Halisboro and Miss Denise Martin of the home; two bothers, Wallace Garner of Beaufort. N.C., and Fred Garner of Morgan City, La.; one sister, Mrs. Lucy G Lewis of Bolivia; 23 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
A Peacock's Funeral Home.
Obituary for James Oscar Garner Jr published in the Wilmington Morning Star Obituaries on 10 Feb 1978. Original article courtesy of Wilmington Morning Star / Wilmington Star-News.
Obituary provided by Kevin B Robbins
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