Ronald "Ronnie" Lynn Garner

1950 - 2024

Ronald "Ronnie" Lynn Garner obituary, 1950-2024, Spartanburg, SC

Ronald "Ronnie" Lynn Garner

1950 - 2024

BORN

1950

DIED

2024

Ronald "Ronnie" Garner Obituary

Visit the The J. F. Floyd Mortuary - North Church Street Chapel - Spartanburg website to view the full obituary.

Ronald (Ronnie) Lynn Garner, 74, of Roebuck, died on Monday, October 7, 2024, at his home. A native of Spartanburg. He was born on September 6, 1950, a son of the late Charles E. and Violet McCullough Garner and stepson of the late Doris King Garner. 

He was a 1968 graduate of Dorman High School, Spartanburg Tech and retired after 44 years of service from Vic Bailey Ford as parts manager, a member of Roebuck Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon, a member of Roebuck Improvement Association, loved riding his horses and the Carolina Gamecocks. 

Surviving is his wife, Brenda Petty Garner; son, Justin Lewis Garner (Erica); grandchildren, Jayden Fortenberry and Madison Fortenberry; sisters, Jan Hill (Freddy) and Dale King and his beloved Australian Shephard “Chase”. He was predeceased by two brothers, James E. Garner and Robert C. Garner. 

Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 am, Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Roebuck Baptist Church, 1979 East Blackstock Road, Roebuck, SC 29376. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 am in the sanctuary conducted by the Rev. Dr. Tim Williams and Rev. Chuck Miller. 

Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Roebuck Baptist Church, 1979 East Blackstock Road, Roebuck, SC 29376.

An online guest register is available at www.floydmortuary.com

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