Mrs. Lillian May Garner
Mrs. Lillian May Garner
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Lillian May Garner, 62, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on December 1, 2025, at Arbors of Sylvania. Born in Toledo to Aubry and Bessie (Huber) Robertson, Lillian was a cherished member of her community.
Lillian had a deep passion for reading, enjoyed watching television, playing games, and treasured the moments spent with her family and friends. Her warm spirit and loving nature will be deeply missed.
She is survived by her beloved sons, David and Jeremiah (Josie) Garner, along with her granddaughter and three grandsons. Lillian also leaves behind her siblings: Sherry Smith, Sue (Frank) Woolenbecker, and Clayton Robertson. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lillian Garner, as well as her brothers, Danny, William, and Aubry "Howdy" Robertson.
Family and friends are invited to pay their respects at the Newcomer Funeral Home (Southwest Chapel), located at 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo, on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Lillian's legacy of love and kindness will continue to resonate in the hearts of those she touched.
The family will receive friends Saturday December 13, 2025, from 10:00am till 12:00noon at the Claiborne ~ Overholt Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Robertson Cemetery in Speedwell, TN.
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