Dr. Jim Gardner's obituary , Passed away on September 19, 2025 in Poteau, Oklahoma

Dr. Jim Gardner

December 17, 1950 - September 19, 2025 (74 years old)

Poteau, Oklahoma

Dr. Jim Gardner's obituary , Passed away on September 19, 2025 in Poteau, Oklahoma

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Dr. Jim Gardner

December 17, 1950 - September 19, 2025 (74 years old)

Poteau, Oklahoma

Jim Gardner Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jim Gardner of Poteau, Oklahoma, born in Wichita, Kansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jim left this world on September 19, 2025 at the age of 74, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Noel Jefferson and Edna Lee Gardner (Turner); his daughter Rachel Jeanne Gardner; and his brother John Paul Gardner. He is survived by: his wife Gloria Gardner; his son James Lewis Gardner (Juanita) of Pocola, Oklahoma.; his sisters, Martha Lee Miller (Don) of Hideaway, Ann Elaine Braswell of Marbury and Phyllis Gale Gardner of Florida; and his granddaughter Eliana Jeanne Gardner.

Donations to Set Free Prayer Ministry can be made through Heavener First Baptist Church, 200 W Ave C, Heavener, OK 74937, designated to Set Free Prayer Ministry or "Gardner memorial.".

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Dowden - Roberts Cremation Center



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28918 205th Ave, Poteau, OK 74953

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200 W Ave C, Heavener, OK 74937

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