Mr. Clarence Edward "Ho" Garner, 73, of Murray, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at his home.
Born January 18, 1950 in Owensboro, KY, he was the son of the late Houston Garner and the late Etta Evelyn (Howell) Garner. Clarence retired after 30 years of service with Welch Sand and Gravel of Murray. He was a hardworking outdoorsman, and a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Telea (Arthur) Garner; daughter, Evelyn Conley, husband Shawn; and stepson, Danny Crouch, wife Nikki all of Murray, KY; sister, Joyce Keller, husband Leroy of Owensboro, KY; grandson, Leland Conley of Murray, KY; step-grandchildren, Taylor Jennings, Tanner Crouch and Kimberly Crouch all of Murray, KY; step-great grandson, Carter Jennings of Murray, KY; and mother-in-law, Beatrice Russell of Martinsville, IN.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Tabitha Bea Garner; sisters, Alma Hillard, Rebecca Jane Garner and Phyllis Garner; and brothers, Alan Garner and Curtis Lee Garner.
To honor Clarence's wishes, no public services or visitation will be held. Burial will be private, in the Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Puryear, TN.
He has danced his final dance and his loved ones will carry his story for eternity.
Blalock-Coleman Funeral Home & Cremation Services is honored to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Garner. Please share your messages of condolence by signing his virtual guestbook at www.blalockcolemanfuneralhome.com.
