James Clell Gardner Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Clell Gardner of Terry, Mississippi, born in Jackson, Mississippi, who passed away at the age of 98, on September 2, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Clell Gardner to show support.

Though James Clell may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those James Clell touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his son Steven K. Gardner; his siblings, D. Gardner Jr., Ruth George and Barbara Ann Matteson; and his parents, D. Gardner Gardner and Annie Lee Gardner.

He is survived by: his son James Clell Gardner Jr.. He is also survived by neighbors who were like family and his caregivers.