Aubrey Lee Garner

Mr. Aubrey Lee Garner, age 89, of Gainesville, passed away at home under the care of NE Georgia Medical Center Hospice on Wednesday, October 30, 2024.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 2, 2024 from 1 pm to 3 pm at Memorial Park Riverside Chapel in Gainesville.

Mr. Garner was born December 4, 1934, in Hogansville, Ga. to the late Thomas Sanders Garner and Annie Lee Garner.

During his teaching career, he taught and coached football at LaGrange High

School, where he met his future wife, Dorothy. He and his family moved to Gainesville, Ga. in 1972 where Mr. Garner began his career at City Plumbing and Electrical Supply Company. He retired from work in 2016. He was of the Presbyterian faith.

Mr. Garner was preceded in death by two infant sons; his wife, Dorothy Marion (Spikes) Garner; and his sisters, Mildred (Garner) Driessens, Mary (Garner) Trimeloni, and Elizabeth Garner.

Mr. Garner is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Lennie Leneski of Gainesville; son and daughter-in-law, Aubrey Lee and Holly Garner of Fayetteville, Ga.; and grandchildren, Elizabeth Leneski Stroud, Anna Leneski, Will Garner and Olivia Garner.

In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations be made to Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center, 2150 Limestone Parkway, Suite 222, Gainesville, GA 30501. www.nghs.com/foundation/hospice/

Memorial Park Riverside Chapel 989 Riverside Drive Gainesville, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.  For online condolences www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.