Mary Gardner Obituary
The memory of Mary Gardner of Tupelo, Mississippi, who passed away on April 17, 2026 at the age of 80, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Mary may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Mary touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Milton Rhodes and Tawanda Smith Rhodes. She is survived by: her son Danny Giroux (Brandi) of Olive Branch, MS; her siblings, Rickey Rhodes (Paula) of Holly Springs, MS and Lisa Inman (Marty) of Oxford, MS; her grandchildren, Kendall (Sarah Jordan) of Hattiesburg, MS, Marlee, Chase and Charli of Olive Branch, MS; her nieces, Embrey Jackson (Cody) and Mandi Gardner of Water Valley, MS.; and her nephew Justin Curtis (Bethany) of Oxford, MS.