Gardner Howard Altman Jr. Obituary
The memory of Gardner Howard Altman Jr. of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, who passed away on July 12, 2025 at the age of 78, 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gardner Howard Altman Sr. and Velma Lee Beasley; and his sister Constance Lee Altman. He is survived by: his children, Kelley Altman Greer, Ashely Altman Bordeaux and Gardner H. Altman III (Molly Rae Altman); his grandchildren, Cameron Davis Greer, Ryan Altman Greer, Taylor Shane Bordeaux, Gardner H. Altman IV (West), Lua Grace Altman and Zora Rose Altman; his nephews, Raymond Howard Sowell and Andrew Merritt Sowell; and the mother of his children Mary Ray Byrd.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at 3635 Youngs Rd, Southern Pines, NC 28387.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations in Gardner's memory be made to causes close to his heart.