Nelda "Thrasher" Garner
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She is survived by her children, Billy Garner, Kenneth Garner, Kathy Garner, all of Burkesville, Kentucky, and Jennifer Dishman of Albany, Kentucky, siblings, Lewis Thrasher, Jesse (and Rebecca) Thrasher, Matthew Thrasher, and Anna Mae (& Garry) Wolff, grandchildren, Matthew (& Samantha) Garner, Malorie Elizabeth (and Timmy Joe) Braswell, William Douglas Garner (& Hannah Staley), Lacey (& Zach) Vibbert, Alexis Nicole (& Dustin Jr. ) Lawson, Christian Allan Garner, Dustin (& Angela) Wilson, great grandchildren, Brylee Mae Jewel Garner, Waylon Gray Lawson, Easton Lewis Vibbert, Preston Jo Braswell, Mason William Braswell, Skylar Aaron Braswell, Sophia Elizabeth Braswell, Azalea Marie Grace Bowling, Noah James Bowling, Mason Adam Bowling, Pixie Lynn Garner, Caleb Wilson, and Xander Wilson.
The funeral service was conducted on Friday, June 20, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. C.S.T. in The Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, Kentucky with Bro. Gary Cash officiating. Burial was in the Rose of Sharon Cemetery in Cumberland County, Kentucky. Casket bearers were Matthew Garner, William Garner, Rondall Wray, Zach Vibbert, Dusty Lawson, Brandon Wright. Honorary casket bearers were Christian Garner, Dr. Robert Flowers Sr., Dr. Robert Flowers Jr., Billy Garner, Kenneth Garner, and Matthew Thrasher.
Norris-New Funeral Home of Burkesville, Kentucky was honored to be in charge of all the arrangements.
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