Margaret Martina Gardner Stane Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Margaret Martina Gardner Stane of Houston, Arkansas, who passed away on June 3, 2025 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Margaret Martina Gardner has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her mother Carolina Nutt Gardner; her husband Raymond Stane; and her stepchild Thomas Stane. She is survived by: her children, Kayleen Jones (Wayne) of Cerrillos, Lavan Stane (Kathy) of Oppelo, Terry Stane (Christi) of Hobbs, Ernest Stane (Lisa) of Lubbock and Richard; and her brother Albert Gardner (Patsy) of Thrall, Texas. She is also survived by eighteen grandchildren; thirty-seven great-grandchildren; eleven great-great-grandchildren; along with numerous nieces, nephews, family, and friends.