Audis Glen Gardner, Jr.

Audis Glen Gardner, Jr., 83, passed away January 16, 2019. He was a member of Tibbie Baptist Church. Audis worked at Ciba for over 30 years in formulations. Most everyone that knew him called him Papa or "Poppy". He loved collecting Case knives, old books, and any kind of antiques. After retirement he got into woodworking. Audis loved some Alabama Football. He was always known to raise a garden every year. Every Tuesday you could find him drinking coffee with his "Coffee Drinkers". Audis loved his children, grandchildren, and all his family. He is going to be missed by all that knew and loved him.  

Survivors

Wife of 26 Years

Nelda Jordan Gardner

Sons

Allen Glen (Sherry) Gardner

Aaron Lee (Anna Lee) Gardner

Marcus Andrew Gardner

Curtis Wayne (Teresa) Stokley

Brandon Sloan (Kelsea) Stokley

Daughters

Lynn Gardner Yocum

Robin (Kelly) Atchison

Sister

Gladys (Travis) Thornton

Thirteen Grandchildren

Six Great Grandchildren

Preceded in Death By:

Parents ~ Audis Glen & Della Leigh Thomas Gardner, Sr.

Brothers ~ Raymond, Walter, Ralph Gardner

First Wife of 35 Years ~ Arden Inez Baxter Gardner

Pallbearers ~ Kelly Atchison, Shawn Thornton, Steven Taylor,

Chris Yocum, James Yocum

Honorary Pallbearers ~ The Coffee Drinkers, Sherrill Parnell,

Olivia Parnell, Ray & Ruth Richardson, Ann & Simon Howard,

Marlyn Parnell

Visitation will be Sunday, January 20, 2019, 2:00 PM ~ 3:00 PM, Tibbie Baptist Church, Tibbie, AL. Funeral Service will follow at 3:00 PM. Bro. Woodie Baughn and Bro. David Goldman will be officiating with St. Stephens Funeral Home directing. Interment will be at Tibbie Baptist Church Cemetery.

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